mainly，chiefly，greatly，largely，mostly，primarily，principally，generally
这些副词都可表示“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。
Though the Indian labor pool is large, it is also primarily unskilled.
印度的劳动力储备量很大, 可是基本上是没有技术的.
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It seems almost inevitable that North African economies will still be primarily oriented towards Europe.
看来北非经济体几乎注定还将以欧洲为主导。
柯林斯例句
The advertising campaign is aimed primarily at young people.
这个广告宣传运动主要是针对年轻人的.
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Flycatchers feed primarily on winged insects.
鹟主要以有翅昆虫为食。
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Her wardrobe consists primarily of huge cashmere sweaters and tiny Italian sandals.
她的衣物主要是宽大的开司米毛衣和小巧的意大利凉鞋。
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The clock signal determining the cycle time of the system primarily clocks this register.
根本上,决定计算机系统作业周期的时钟信号在为这个寄存器计时.
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Money will be directed primarily towards the maintenance and rehabilitation of schools, clinics and machinery.
资金将主要用于学校、诊所和机器设备的维护和修缮。
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Should sickness propagation mode be diverse, by through crowd intimate contact dissemination primarily.
该病传播方式多样, 以通过人群密切接触传播为主.
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Many remedies effective in joint disease are primarily diuretic.
许多对关节病有效的药品主要含有利尿成分。
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Investment remains tiny primarily because of the exorbitant cost of land.
投资仍然微乎其微，主要原因在于土地成本过高。
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Chest surgery consisted primarily of evacuation of empyema.
胸腔外科基本上是限于对脓胸进行排脓.
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His other investments are primarily in real estate, which hit by a slump this year.
他的其他投资项目都集中在房地产方面 —— 在今年受到了经济衰退的打击.
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This sandstone consists of quartz primarily and feldspar secondly.
这种砂岩的成份以石英为主,长石次之.
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Education primarily influenced the capacity of abstract and generalization in the language.
受教育年限主要影响语言的抽象、概括能力.
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Fructus Forsythiae is used primarily to treat respiratory infection, acute nephritis, hepatitis, meningitis, etc.
临床上多用于治疗呼吸道感染 、 急性肾炎 、 肝炎 、 脑膜炎等疾病.
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Efficiency test , this is primarily a system to complete test papers.
效试卷, 这主要是由组卷系统来完成.
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We regard them as actural stratigraphic units produced primarily by magmatic sedimentation.
我们把它们当作实际上的地层单元来考虑,它们主要由岩浆沉积作用所产生.
辞典例句
a course designed primarily for specialists
主要为专业人员开设的课程
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The body is made up primarily of bone, muscle, and fat.
人体主要是由骨骼、肌肉和脂肪构成。
柯林斯例句
Noscapine has been primarily used as antitussive agent for several decades.
过去几十年中,那可丁一直被用作镇咳药.
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Many of them did not primarily seek wealth, but usefulness to God.
他们当中许多人主要不是追求致富, 而是使钱财为神所用.
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The information contained in DNA is determined primarily by the sequence of letters along the zipper.
包含在DNA中的信息主要由这些字母沿这个拉链的顺序来确定.
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I'm primarily thinking of the first year.
我考虑的主要是第一年。
柯林斯例句
These were primarily economic migrants who came to Hong Kong to seek illegal employment.
这些越南人主要是基于经济因素,希望来港非法就业.
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If you want to understand Shanghai, to Shanghainese, you must primarily understand Shi Ku Men.
要读懂上海, 读懂上海人, 就必须先读懂石库门.
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At that time, keeping the system going required increasing support from abroad, primarily from Europe.
那时, 保持系统运转需要来自国外, 主要是欧洲的支持.
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I am primarily interested in history.
我主要对历史感兴趣.
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