英語單詞

mainly是什麽意思

mainly

英 ['meɪnlɪ] 美 ['menli]
  • adv. 主要地,大體上

英文詞源


mainly (adv.)
late 13c., "vigorously," from main (adj.) + -ly (2). Meaning "especially" is from c. 1400; that of "for the most part" is from 1660s.

雙語例句


1. Thousands of people, mainly Zulus, assembled in a stadium in Thokoza.
數以千計的人,主要是祖魯族人,聚集在托考查的一個體育場裏。

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2. Our survey revealed that these allergies were mainly one-offs.
我們的調查顯示這些過敏多為一次性反應。

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3. There were also several accidents mainly caused by engine failures on take-off.
還有幾次事故主要是起飛時引擎出現故障造成的。

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4. He raises crops mainly for the use of his family.
他種農作物主要是為了家庭自用。

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5. At one time the schools were mainly attached to the church.
這些學校曾一度歸教會主管。

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