chiefly
英['tʃiːfli]
美['tʃiːfli]
- adv. 主要地
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详细释义
Adverb:
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for the most part;
"he is mainly interested in butterflies"
双语例句
- 1. His response to attacks on his work was chiefly bewilderment.
- 听到别人对自己工作的指责，他的反应主要是困惑。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. We are chiefly concerned with improving educational standards.
- 我们主要关心的是提高教育水平。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. The houses in my hometown were chiefly composed of wood.
- 我家乡的房子过去多由木料制成.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. My interest in him chiefly centres in his quick mind.
- 我对他的兴趣主要在于他思路敏捷.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. They drew the material of their plays chiefly from myths and legends.
- 他们主要从神话传说中提取剧本的素材.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Air consists chiefly of nitrogen.
空气主要由氮气组成。 - The Government is chiefly concerned with controlling inflation.
政府的当务之急是控制通货膨胀。 - Chiefly, I asked you to remember to write to your dear mother.
我主要是想提醒你写信给你母亲。
用作副词 (adv.)
用法讲解
- mainly，chiefly，greatly，largely，mostly，primarily，principally，generally
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- 这些副词均可表示“主要地、大量地”之意。
- mainly指主要部分，突出在一系列事物中的相对重要性。
- chiefly侧重某人或某物在众多的人或物中占主要和显著地位。
- greatly通常强调程度的高。
- largely着重范围或分量大大超过别的成分。
- mostly强调数量占多半，近乎全部。
- primarily侧重基本地，首要地。
- principally侧重居首要地位。
- generally通常强调普遍性。
相关词汇
- mainly 主要地
- mostly 主要地
- especially 特别
- above all 首先
- above 超过
- all 所有的
- primarily 主要地
- principally 主要地
- largely 大部分
- in the main 基本上
- essentially 本质上
- predominantly 主要地
- for the most part 多半
- first and foremost 首要的是
- generally 一般地
- greatly 很
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