chiefly

美 [?t?ifli] 　英 [?t?i?fli]

• adv.主要地；首要地
• adj.領(lǐng)袖(般)的
• 網(wǎng)絡(luò)主要的；多半；多半的

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英漢雙解

英漢解釋

英英解釋

例句

The facts of the burglary at the vicarage came to us chiefly through the medium of the vicar and his wife.

牧師家里失竊的消息主要是通過(guò)牧師和他的夫人才傳到我們這兒來(lái)的。

It is chiefly due to the fact that the sun gets higher in the sky in summer and shines more directly down on that part of the earth.

這主要是由于夏天太陽(yáng)在空中的位置較高，同時(shí)更加直接地照射著地球的那一部分。

Ms. Bair said the FDIC has the resources to implement the plan, although it would be overseen chiefly by Treasury.

她表示，FDIC有實(shí)施該計(jì)劃所需的資源，但這項(xiàng)計(jì)劃將主要由財(cái)政部負(fù)責(zé)。

However, Mr Depardieu seems to be chiefly attracted by Russia's flat 13 per cent income tax, as he seeks refuge from high taxes in France.

但最吸引德帕迪約的似乎是俄羅斯13%的單一所得稅率，因他試圖逃避法國(guó)的高稅收。

A fine, powdery foodstuff obtained by grinding and sifting the meal of a grain, especially wheat, used chiefly in baking.

面粉一種經(jīng)研磨谷物并篩選其粉末而獲得的精細(xì)粉狀食物，尤指小麥，主要用于烤面包

Colonel Brandon, who was chiefly of use in listening to Mrs. Jennings's forebodings, was not in a state of mind to resist their influence.

布蘭頂上校的主要作用在于聽(tīng)取詹爾斯太太的預(yù)言，他的精神狀態(tài)敵不住這些預(yù)言的影響。

Chiefly responsible are fundamental economic shifts that may be beyond the power of any US government to seriously influence.

經(jīng)濟(jì)上的根本轉(zhuǎn)變，這可能是超出了任何一屆美國(guó)政府的實(shí)力，首先會(huì)帶來(lái)巨大影響。

He was more rational, and once more he was chiefly interested in the land of little sticks and the cache by the river Dease.

他的腦子變得清醒了，他又開(kāi)始首要的關(guān)心起來(lái)“小棍子地”和狄斯河邊的地窖了。

While he regards himself primarily as a poet, his fame chiefly rests upon his novels, especially upon the Wessex novels.

雖然他一向自認(rèn)為是詩(shī)人，但是他主要因小說(shuō)創(chuàng)作而成名，特別是威塞克斯系列小說(shuō)。

The majority of these, were in Latin, whereas it is in the modern languages that the effect of the printing press was chiefly to be felt.

這些書(shū)大部分都是拉丁語(yǔ)的，然而印刷術(shù)的影響主要地被感覺(jué)到還是在現(xiàn)代語(yǔ)言中。

He is often seen as the godfather of celebrity culture, in that from the outset he was noted chiefly for being Oscar Wilde.

他經(jīng)常被看作名人文化的教父，從一開(kāi)始，他就主要以是奧斯卡?王爾德而聞名。

The sold land was chiefly that of official land, and the selling restored land to its original state of belonging to the people.

被鬻賣(mài)的主要是沒(méi)官田，鬻賣(mài)恢復(fù)了其原有的民田形態(tài)，且規(guī)模不大。

Most countries have got at least somewhere on this, chiefly in what might be called i-government: the provision of information.

許多國(guó)家在這方面至少有了一些進(jìn)展，主要在被稱(chēng)為信息政府（i-government）的信息提供方面。

We go on journeys chiefly to be free of all obstacles and of all inconveniences, to leave ourselves behind, much more to get rid of others.

我們旅行主要就是去釋放障礙和不便，把我們自己放大腦后，盡可能多地去擺脫他們。

What chiefly surprised me was that he never read the same book twice.

最讓我吃驚的是，同一本小說(shuō)他從來(lái)不會(huì)看第二遍。

Fraternity: a chiefly social organization of men students at a college or university , usually designated by Greek letters .

大學(xué)生聯(lián)誼會(huì)，大學(xué)里男生的主要社會(huì)組織，通常以希臘字母命名。

There are caps (chiefly men's) and one pair of lacy, embroidered mules of the kind favoured by Venetian courtesans.

各式各樣的帽子（主要是男式），一雙深受威尼斯交際花喜愛(ài)的花邊刺繡拖鞋。

In rising through the ranks, Kim Jong-il's skills were chiefly used as a propagandist, a field in which he could indulge his love of cinema.

在地位不斷上升的過(guò)程中，金正日的技能主要被用在宣傳方面，在這個(gè)領(lǐng)域，他對(duì)于電影的熱愛(ài)能夠得到滿足。

All of these people have claimed at the time that what they chiefly wanted was to make friends with me.

所有這些人當(dāng)時(shí)都聲稱(chēng)主要目的就是與我交朋友。

He thought chiefly of the interests of his own.

他主要考慮自己的利益。

So that it is chiefly a question of making sure he opens account with your bank when the time comes.

他們在時(shí)機(jī)成熟時(shí)是否在你的銀行開(kāi)立帳戶(hù)就成為主要問(wèn)題。

The 100 billion stars of this galaxy are chiefly located in two spiral arms that extend from the nucleus.

這個(gè)星系所屬的1000億顆恒星主要分布在從核心伸展出來(lái)的兩條旋臂上。

The district, for which Edward was invited to stand, being composed chiefly of fishermen, was intensely radical.

愛(ài)德華受邀代表的地區(qū)，主要由漁民組成，是非常激進(jìn)的。

They were chiefly veterans who enlisted in this corps, having the benefit of working at their trades when they were off duty.

這些人大部分是老行伍出身，他們進(jìn)市衛(wèi)隊(duì)有個(gè)方便，下班以后還可以兼理副業(yè)。

He remembered them dimly, because they were spent chiefly in sleep or stupor.

他記不清了，因?yàn)?/c>都是在睡夢(mèng)或昏暈中渡過(guò)的。

Important chiefly for its nuts, the tree also produces wood used for shipping crates, boats, and charcoal, and a gum similar to gum arabic.

主要收獲其堅(jiān)果，木材也用于做板條箱、燒炭或造船等；樹(shù)膠與阿拉伯樹(shù)膠的用途相似。

This may be due to a lower recombination and a faster electron transport with the introduction of graphene chiefly.

這可能主要是由于引入了石墨烯而產(chǎn)生了較低的重新組合和更快的電子傳送的緣由。

In narrow sense, it is a chiefly social organization of men students at a college or university, usually designated by Greek letters.

從狹義上來(lái)說(shuō)，它主要是學(xué)院或大學(xué)里男生的主要社會(huì)組織，通常以希臘字母命名。

The so-called " lead" in a pencil is not lead at all, but chiefly a different form of carbon called graphite.

鉛筆中所謂的鉛，并不是“鉛”，而主要是一種不同形態(tài)的炭，稱(chēng)為石墨。

However, three months went by and sales had not reached the expected goals, chiefly because S.

但是，三個(gè)月過(guò)去了，銷(xiāo)售沒(méi)有達(dá)到預(yù)期的目標(biāo)，主要是因?yàn)?/c>S。

The author finds at least some cheer in recent breakthroughs in alternative sources of energy, chiefly solar and wind.

作者發(fā)現(xiàn)了少許替代能源的突破，主要是太陽(yáng)能和風(fēng)能。

As you know , that dictionary was written chiefly for Chinese students .

正如你所知道的，那本字典主要是為中國(guó)學(xué)生編寫(xiě)的。

In a moderately quick tempo, usually considered to be slightly slower than allegro but faster than andante . Used chiefly as a direction.

以稍快的速度的，通常被認(rèn)為比快板稍慢，但比行板稍快。主要用作演奏演唱指示。

This article chiefly studies CYPC's development strategy, and suggests a reasonable positioning of the Company's development strategy.

本文主要研究長(zhǎng)江電力的發(fā)展戰(zhàn)略，并對(duì)公司的發(fā)展戰(zhàn)略進(jìn)行科學(xué)定位。

The US has finished top of the medals table at the last three Olympics, thanks chiefly to the dominance of its athletes and swimmers.

美國(guó)在過(guò)去的三屆奧運(yùn)會(huì)中都以獎(jiǎng)牌榜的首名結(jié)束，這是由于他們田徑運(yùn)動(dòng)員和游泳手的優(yōu)勢(shì)。

I imagine your cousin brought you down with him chiefly for the sake of having somebody at his disposal.

我想，你表兄把你帶來(lái)待在他身邊，主要就是為了要有個(gè)人聽(tīng)他擺布。

The horizon of life is broadened chiefly by the enlargement off the heart.

生活的地平線是隨著心靈的開(kāi)闊而變寬廣的。

Both figures are on a parent basis, chiefly reflecting the company's operations in its home country of South Korea.

這兩項(xiàng)數(shù)據(jù)都是基于韓國(guó)母公司的數(shù)據(jù)，主要反應(yīng)三星電子在韓國(guó)的運(yùn)營(yíng)情況。

It is a general stimulant to the system, but especially to the urinary organs, and is chiefly used in kidney and liver disorders.

這是一個(gè)普遍的激勵(lì)制度，但尤其是泌尿器官，并主要用于腎臟及肝臟疾病。

The involvement of Corel for a time assisted the project, chiefly by employing Julliard and others to work on it.

Corel公司的參與，有一段時(shí)間協(xié)助項(xiàng)目，主要由用人茱莉亞和其他工作。

Chiefly the mold of a man's fortunate is in his own hands, no matter he is clever or silly.

一個(gè)人，不管是否聰明，他的命運(yùn)，主要由他自己創(chuàng)造。

A prehistoric monument of a class found chiefly in the British Isles and northern France, consisting of a single tall, upright megalith.

豎石紀(jì)念物一種史前遺留下來(lái)的紀(jì)念碑，主要存在于不列顛群島及法國(guó)北部，由單塊高而直的巨石構(gòu)成

In most countries Lenovo sells chiefly to big businesses and governments, with which good long-term relations are crucial.

聯(lián)想在大多數(shù)國(guó)家主要把電腦銷(xiāo)售給大公司與政府，這種業(yè)務(wù)中良好的長(zhǎng)期關(guān)系至關(guān)重要。

These other questioners saw to it that he was in constant slight pain , but it was not chiefly pain that they relied on.

這些拷問(wèn)他的人總是使他不斷吃到一些小苦頭，但是他們主要不是依靠這個(gè)。

That dictionary, you know, is compiled chiefly for Chinese students.

那本字典，你知道主要是為中國(guó)學(xué)生編的。