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柯林斯词典
1. ADJ The main thing is the most important one of several similar things in a particular situation. 最重要的; 主要的[det ADJ]
...one of the main tourist areas of San Francisco. …旧金山的主要旅游区之一。
My main concern now is to protect the children. 我现在最关心的是保护这些孩子。
2. PHRASE If you say that something is true in the main, you mean that it is generally true, although there may be exceptions. 大体上
Tourists are, in the main, sympathetic people. 游客们大都是有同情心的人。
3. N-COUNT The mains are the pipes which supply gas or water to buildings, or which take sewage away from them. 总管道
...the water supply from the mains. …总管道的水供应。
4. N-COUNT a throw of the dice in dice games (骰子游戏的)一掷
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main /meɪn/ (mains)
剑桥词典
- larger , more important , or having more influence than others of the same type
- They dropped me off at the main entrance .
- Press Esc to return to the main menu .
- You'll be examined in three main areas ; speaking , listening and reading comprehension .
- The main crops grown for export are coffee and rice .
- The opportunity to travel is one of the main attractions of this job .
主要的；最重要的；最大的
The main thing is not to worry . 最重要的是不要担心。
One of the main reasons I came to England was to study the language . 我到英格兰的主要原因之一是学习语言。
You'll find the main points of my proposal in the report . 你们可以在这份报告中看到我计划的要点。
Our main aim /objective is to improve the company's productivity . 我们的主要目的是提高公司的生产力。
The main problem is a lack of resources . 主要问题是缺少资金。
My main concern about moving to San Fransisco is the cost of housing . 我对移居旧金山的主要担忧是房价。
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