principally
英 [ˈprɪnsəpli]
美 [ˈprɪnsəpli]
adv. 主要地
Collins.1 / BNC.5677 / COCA.10478
牛津词典
adv.
- 主要地
mainly- The book is aimed principally at beginners.
这本书主要是为初学者编写的。 - No new power stations have been built, principally because of the cost.
没有新建的发电站，主要是因为经费问题。
- The book is aimed principally at beginners.
柯林斯词典
- ADV 主要地；首要地；最重要地
Principallymeans more than anything else.- This is principally because the major export markets are slowing...
这主要是因为主要出口市场发展缓慢。 - Embryonic development seems to be controlled principally by a very small number of master genes.
胚胎发育似乎主要受制于少数主导基因。
- This is principally because the major export markets are slowing...
英英释义
adv
- for the most part
- he is mainly interested in butterflies
双语例句
- Although he's a lawyer, he's principally employed in controlling a large business.
他虽然是个律师，但他主要是受聘管理一家大企业。 - I was principally concerned with staff supervision.
我的主要职责是管理职工。 - A black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink.
一种黑色的胶状物质，全部或主要由无定型碳组成，用于制色素和墨。 - All evaporators are principally comprised of the same components.
所有的蒸发器基本上都是由同样的生产组件构成。 - Causes of traffic accidents are principally related to person, the vehicle, the road, and the environment.
交通事故的原因主要包括人、车辆、道路和环境因素。 - Termites are principally tropical in distribution.
白蚁主要分布在热带地区。 - These are placing a heavy burden on their export and import-competing sectors, principally agriculture and manufacturing.
这些压力正对上述国家的出口和进口竞争产业造成沉重的负担，尤其是对农业和制造业。 - Prior to1990, he worked in international natural resource management, principally in Africa and South Asia.
在1990之前，他主要在非洲、南亚从事国际自然资源管理工作。 - Our party was composed principally of Japanese and americans, with an admixture of hungarians.
我们的聚会主要由日本人和美国人组成，外加一些匈牙利人。 - You wrong if you think that the joy of life comes principally from human relationships.
如果你认为人生的快乐主要来自人际关系，那你就错了。