mainly synonym chiefly主要地 The book is aimed principally at beginners. 這本書主要是爲初學者編寫的。 No new power stations have been built, principally because of the cost. 沒有新建的發電站,主要是因爲經費問題。
Extra ExamplesThe farms are principally arable. 這些農場主要是可耕地。 Change management is principally concerned with people, their attitudes and skills. 變革管理主要關注人、人的態度和技能。 The measures were principally designed to tackle the problem of homelessness. 這些措施主要是爲了解決無家可歸的問題。 The sportswear range is aimed principally at the skiing market. 運動服系列主要面向滑雪市場。 The tax was very unpopular, principally because it hit the poor hardest. 這項稅收很不得人心,主要是因爲它對窮人的打擊最沉重。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryPrincipally is used with these adjectives:- concerned
- responsible
- aim
- consist
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