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mainly

adverb
 
/ˈmeɪnli/
/ˈmeɪnli/
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  1.  
     more than anything else; also used to talk about the most important reason for something主要地；首要地 synonym chiefly, primarily
    • They eat mainly fruit and nuts.他们主要吃水果和坚果。
    • ‘Where do you export to?’ ‘France, mainly.’“你们出口到哪里？” “主要是法国。”
    • mainly because of something The population almost doubles in summer, mainly because of the jazz festival.主要是爵士音乐节的缘故，在夏季这里的人口几乎比平时多一倍。
    • mainly due to something The rise in inflation is mainly due to higher food prices.通货膨胀的上升主要是由于食品价格上涨。
    • People come to libraries mainly to borrow books.人们来图书馆主要是为了借书。
    • During the day it’ll become mainly dry with clear skies.白天天气会变得干燥，天空晴朗。
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    • Rosewood is used mainly for fine furniture and musical instruments.紫檀主要用于精细家具和乐器。
    • The crop is mainly used for animal feed.这种作物主要用作动物饲料。
    • The injuries were mainly facial cuts and bruises.受伤主要是面部割伤和擦伤。
    • The sun consists mainly of hydrogen.太阳主要由氢组成。
  2.  
     in most cases; used to talk about the largest part of a group of people or things大部分；大多
    • Anorexia is an illness that occurs mainly in adolescents.厌食症是一种多发于青少年的疾病。
    • The people in the hotel were mainly foreign tourists.酒店里住的大多是外国游客。
    Language Bank generallygenerallyWays of saying ‘in general’“通常” 的表达方式
      • Women generally earn less than men.女人通常比男人挣钱少。
      • Generally speaking, jobs traditionally done by women are paid at a lower rate than those traditionally done by men.一般来说，传统上由妇女干的工作比传统上由男人干的工作报酬低。
      • In general/By and large, women do not earn as much as men.总的说来，女人不如男人挣钱多。
      • Certain jobs, like nursing and cleaning, are still mainly carried out by women.有些工作仍然主要由女性做，比如护理和保洁。
      • Senior management posts are predominantly held by men.高层管理职位大多由男性担任。
      • Most senior management posts tend to be held by men.大多数高层管理职位通常由男性担任。
      • Women are, for the most part, still paid less than men.女人的薪水多半仍比男人低。
      • Economic and social factors are, to a large extent, responsible for women being concentrated in low-paid jobs.经济和社会因素在很大程度上导致女性集中于低报酬工作。

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