pri·mar·i·ly
adverb OPAL W
/praɪˈmerəli/, /ˈpraɪmərəli/
/praɪˈmerəli/
- mainly
synonym chiefly主要地 - a course designed primarily for specialists
主要为专业人员开设的课程 - The problem is not primarily a financial one.
这个问题基本上不是财政问题。 - The report is primarily concerned with aircraft safety.
该报告主要涉及飞机安全。 - The person primarily responsible is the project manager.
主要负责人是项目经理。
Extra Examples- Her view is that prejudice is caused primarily by ignorance.
她认为,偏见主要是由无知造成的。 - History is after all primarily about people.
历史毕竟主要还是人的历史。 - In the 1790s Britain was still primarily an agricultural country.
18世纪90年代,英国基本上还是个农业国。 - It was the first book of poetry primarily designed for children.
这是第一本主要为儿童设计的诗集。 - The new model is a car aimed primarily at commuters.
新车型是一款主要针对通勤者的汽车。 - You will need to prove that the marriage was not entered into primarily for immigration reasons.
您需要证明婚姻不是主要出于移民原因而缔结的。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryPrimarily is used with these adjectives:- composed
- concentrated
- concerned
- …
- a course designed primarily for specialists