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副词大部分地; 主要地; 基本上

副词

1. 大体上,主要地：exceptional 例外的,异常的 | mainly 大体上,主要地 | technology 工艺,技术

2. 主要地,大体上：main 主要的,总管道 | mainly 主要地,大体上 | mainland 大陆,本土

3. 主要地：mainland 大陆 | mainly 主要地 | maintain 维护

1. 主要地;大部分地
    You use mainly when mentioning the main reason or thing involved in something.

    e.g. The stock-market scandal is refusing to go away, mainly because there's still no consensus over how it should be dealt with...
           股票市场的丑闻迟迟没有消散，这主要是因为人们仍未就如何应对它达成共识。
    e.g. The birds live mainly on nectar.
           这些鸟主要以花蜜为食。

2. 主要地；大多数地
    You use mainly when you are referring to a group and stating something that is true of most of it.

    e.g. The African half of the audience was mainly from Senegal or Mali...
           观众中有一半是非洲人，其中大多数来自塞内加尔或马里。
    e.g. The spacious main bedroom is mainly blue.
           宽敞的主卧室以蓝色为主色调。

1. mainly

1. This section mainly includes business ethics and keeping to the spirit of a contract.

2. He stopped playing the game competitively long ago, mainly because he's too busy building courses and making business deals.

3. Those items mainly include tariff duties, consumption tax and business tax.

4. Scott Liu & Associates is also a law firm whose business has been mainly focused on trade remedy cases between China and the US.

5. Fang sets his sights mainly on the academic and business worlds, where puffing up resumes and scholarly theses is a common practice.

6. Particularly during the early period of a business transaction, a manual processing mode is mainly adopted.

7. Butanol is an organic chemical product mainly used to make plasticizers and organic solvents.

8. All the customers in his shop fell about laughing, but mainly at the female butt of his joke.

9. mainly的解释

9. Gains have been mainly due to Nokia's push into the rural market, where many people buy handsets for the first time.

10. He was mainly responsible for buying and quality control before she took over the job.

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