chiefly
['tʃi:fli]
adv. 主要地;首先
同义词
参考例子
1.Air consists chiefly of nitrogen .
空气主要由氮气组成。
2.People in the far north subsist chiefly on fish and meat.
住在遥远的北方的人们主要以吃鱼和肉为生。
3.The tense situation in the countryside last spring was chiefly due to the grain problem.
我们今年春季农村的紧张情况,主要是由于粮食问题引起的。
英文解释
adv.
1.for the most part
网络释义
chiefly
多半地; 主要的,首要的; 首要; 首要地,主要地;
person chiefly in charge
主要负责人;
person chiefly held responsible
主要负责人;
Toxic effect chiefly nonmedicinal substance
释义:主要非药用物质毒性作用;
Sheep feed chiefly on grass
羊主要吃草。;