chiefly 详细解释
chiefly
['tʃi:fli]
adv.主要地
ad.
1. 主要地; 大部分
The land was used chiefly for pasture.
这土地多半用作牧场。
2. 首先, 第一, 尤其
Their worries were chiefly about money.
他们尤为金钱发愁。
词义辨析
同义:
ad.主要地; 第一; 首先
英英释义
副词 chiefly:
for the most part
同义词：principally, primarily, mainly, in the main
补充
chieflychiefly英:[ˈtʃi:fli] 美:[ˈtʃifli]adv.1.主要地, 首要地The accident happened chiefly because you were careless.发生事故的主要原因是你不小心。2.尤其例句
1. He joined the consular service, chiefly because this was one of the few job vacancies.他加入领事馆工作, 主要是由于这是少数几个空缺职位之一。 2. The experiment failed, chiefly because of high winds.实验失败了, 主要原因是刮大风。 3. an architect chiefly remembered for his Romantic country houses一位主要因其浪漫主义风格的乡间屋舍而为人所铭记的建筑师 4. Thus far media studies has been chiefly concerned with media content.迄今, 传媒学主要研究的是媒体传播内容。 5. Five men were chiefly responsible for the revolution.革命的主要负责人有五位。 6. He was dressed in chiefly finery.他穿着华丽的酋长服饰。 7. he is remembered chiefly for his organ sonatas.他主要因管风琴奏鸣曲留名于世。 8. a faction that consisted chiefly of communists.主要是由共产主义者组成的派别。 9. His success was due chiefly to hard work.他的成功主要靠勤奋工作。 10. We're chiefly concerned with protecting the environment.我们主要关心的是保护环境。 11. His greatest works—chiefly those written between 1640 and 1685—are still read today.他最重要的著作以1640至1685年期间的作品为主，至今仍有人阅读。 12. an animal that hunts chiefly by smell主要依靠嗅觉捕食的动物 13. The disease occurs chiefly in children.这种病主要发生在孩子身上。 14. The rock is composed chiefly of quartz.这种岩石主要由石英组成。热门单词推荐
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