chiefly
/'tʃi:fli/
★☆☆☆☆托福英语词汇
📖 中文释义
- adv. 主要地
💬 双语例句
His trouble was chiefly mental.
他主要是心理的问题。
True, cancer deaths have dropped chiefly because of long-delayed – and still poorly supported – efforts to curb smoking. Successes with screening and treatment of breast, colo-rectal, and cervical cancer have also helped.
诚然,死于癌症的人数量下降首先是因为控制吸烟—一项千呼万唤始出来,却仍然乏力的举措。 在乳腺、肛肠和子宫颈癌的诊断和治疗方面的成功也助了一臂之力。
Of course, there would be some big gainers from agricultural reform, but they are chiefly consumers and taxpayers in rich countries. Some large middle-income food exporters (such as Brazil and Argentina) would also reap gains.
当然,农业改革会使很多人从中受益,但受益者主要是富裕国家的消费者和纳税人。 有些中等收入的大规模食品出口国(比如巴西和阿根廷)也会从中受益。 这样的结果并不是不重要,但却与自由贸易信奉者所描绘的景象相去甚远。
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🔗 常用搭配
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
- r. for the most part