primarily

英['praimərili]美[praɪ'mɛrəlɪ]

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1.首先；起初，原来
2.首要地，主要地；根本上

同：	[r.] in the first place, in the main, mainly, principally
反：	[r.] secondarily

词义辨析

mainly，chiefly，greatly，largely，mostly，primarily，principally，generally

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。

参考例句

The edible starchy grain is used primarily as livestock feed, but is also processed into rolled oats and oat flour for human consumption.
适应贫瘠土壤。燕麦主要作饲料，但加工后的燕麦片和燕麦粉供人类食用。收藏
An offensive backfield player whose position is behind the quarterback and halfbacks and who primarily performs offensive blocking and line plunges.
进攻后卫位于四分卫和中卫之后的在守卫区进攻的队员，主要在对方守区内拦球和越过对方开球线。收藏
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。收藏
All workers in the machine shop must be responsible for accurate work. Accurate workmanship depends primarily on accurate measurement and layout work.
机械加工车间的工人都有责任使工作准确无误。精确的产品主要依赖于精确的测量和放样。收藏
TMs occurs primarily in the liver, where they are converted to unstable derivatives.
致癌性突变主要发生在肝脏中,在这里他们被转变成不稳定的衍生物。收藏

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英英解释

副词解释：

for the most part
- he is mainly interested in butterflies
[同] in the main, mainly, primarily, principally, chiefly
of primary import
- this is primarily a question of economics
- it was in the first place a local matter
[同] in the first place, primarily
[反] secondarily

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