单词：mainly
音标：['meinli] ；
柯林斯词典等级：4 级；
牛津三千核心词汇；
adv. 主要地, 大抵
r for the most part
考试类型：[四级/六级]
词性分布：
mainly的用法和样例：
例句
用作副词(adv.)
- Oats mainly grow in cool climate.燕麦主要生长在气候凉爽的地区。
- Weasel lives mainly on rats and rabbits.黄鼠狼主要以老鼠和兔子为食。
- The story is based mainly on tradition.这故事主要来自传说。
- A banana is mainly pulp, except for its skin.香蕉除了果皮之外，主要是果肉。
- His money comes mainly from salary.他的钱主要来自工资。
- People in this shop are mainly tourists.这家商店里的人们大都是游客。
经典引文
As by your safety, wisdom, all things else, You mainly were stirr'd up.
出自：Hamlet,ShakespeareI think we should suit one another mainly.
出自：C. Lamb
【近义词】
- principally主要地
- chiefly主要地
- primarily主要地
- mostly主要地
- generally一般地
- predominantly主要地
- essentially本质上
- especially特别
- above all首先
- particularly特别
- overall全部的
- effectively事实上
- substantially大体上
- usually通常
- in the main基本上
- largely大部分
- on the whole总地来说
- for the most part多半
- all in all总的说来
- in general大体上
- first and foremost首要的是
- the那
- in在 ... 里
- above超过
- whole全部的
- general普遍的
- all所有的
- on在 ... 之上
- main主要的
- greatly很