mainly; generally 主要地;一般地;通常 The sauce is mostly cream. 这沙司主要是奶油。 We're mostly out on Sundays. 我们星期天一般不在家。 Revenue grew by 18 per cent, mostly due to the opening of 33 new stores. 收入增长18%,主要是因为新开了33家门店。 The paintings consist mostly of still lifes. 这些画主要由静物画组成。
Extra ExamplesDisposal of hazardous waste is mostly handled by the public sector. 危险废物的处置大多由公共部门处理。 Here the vines are mostly grown at below 100 metres above sea level. 这里的葡萄藤大多生长在海拔100米以下。 Mostly he eats in a restaurant. 他通常在餐馆吃饭。 People mostly grew their own vegetables. 人们大多自己种菜吃。 She mostly calls me by my last name. 她一般称呼我的姓。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryMostly is used with these adjectives:- cloudy
- composed
- concentrated
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