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adv.主要地;大部分地

/">成人英语成人高考专升本单词大全adv.(副词)

    主要(地)

    大部分(地)

    总体上,大体上

    大致, 大抵,大概

    多半,大半

    在多数情况下

    adv

    1. for the most part

    e.g. he is mainly interested in butterflies

    Synonym: chieflyprincipallyprimarilyin the main

    1. 主要地;大部分地
    You use mainly when mentioning the main reason or thing involved in something.

    mainly

    e.g. The stock-market scandal is refusing to go away, mainly because there's still no consensus over how it should be dealt with...
    股票市场的丑闻迟迟没有消散,这主要是因为人们仍未就如何应对它达成共识。
    e.g. The birds live mainly on nectar.
    这些鸟主要以花蜜为食。

    2. 主要地;大多数地
    You use mainly when you are referring to a group and stating something that is true of most of it.

    mainly

    e.g. The African half of the audience was mainly from Senegal or Mali...
    观众中有一半是非洲人,其中大多数来自塞内加尔或马里。
    e.g. The spacious main bedroom is mainly blue.
    宽敞的主卧室以蓝色为主色调。

    1. 大体上,主要地:exceptional 例外的,异常的 | mainly 大体上,主要地 | technology 工艺,技术

    2. 主要地,大体上:main 主要的,总管道 | mainly 主要地,大体上 | mainland 大陆,本土

    3. 主要地:mainland 大陆 | mainly 主要地 | maintain 维护

    以上就是本站详细整理的词语mainly是什么意思的翻译解释,供大家参考一下。

mainly的用法及例句:

It's mainly about the special drugs.(它主要是关于特殊药物的。)

The satellite will be used mainly to relay television programmes.(这颗卫星将主要用来转播电视节目。)

We communicated mainly by signs, gesticulation, and mime.(我们主要通过信号、手势和哑剧动作来交流。)

The failure of the talks was mainly due to insensitivity and mistiming.(会谈失败主要是由于反应迟钝和时机不对。)

We import raw materials and energy and export mainly industrial products.(我们进口原材料和能源,主要出口工业产品。)

Police work is mainly routine.(警察的工作主要都是按常规的。)

The people cultivate mainly rice and beans.(这里的人们主要种植稻子和豆类。)

The African half of the audience was mainly from Senegal or Mali.(观众中的一半非洲人主要来自塞内加尔或马里。)

She has a microwave, but uses it mainly for defrosting bread.(她有一台微波炉,但是主要用于解冻面包。)

He worked mainly in New York City where living space is notoriously at a premium.(他主要在纽约市工作,那里的生存空间出了名地昂贵。)

As by your safety, wisdom, all things else, You mainly were stirr'd up.