Word · Frequency #2673
primarily
/ˈpraimərili/
adverb
主要；大部分
核心释义
for the most part; mainly
- 1.
大部分；主要地
for the most part
- 2.
首要的；最重要的
of primary import
首要地；首先；大部分；主要地；首要的；最重要的；主要地；首先地
用法In use
The company's success is primarily due to its innovative products.
用法提示：副词primarily表示“主要地”，修饰整个原因短语。
She is primarily interested in classical music, but she also enjoys jazz.
用法提示：副词primarily修饰形容词短语interested in，强调主要兴趣。
This course focuses primarily on the history of ancient Rome.
用法提示：副词primarily修饰动词词组focuses on，表示主要关注点。
primarily + verb phrase
主要用于动词短语前，表示动作的主要对象。
The company primarily focuses on renewable energy.
公司主要专注于可再生能源。
be primarily + adjective
用于be动词后，表示状态或特征的主要方面。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- primarily responsible
- 主要负责
- The manager is primarily responsible for the project's success.经理主要负责项目的成功。
- primarily concerned
- 主要关注
- The study is primarily concerned with the effects of pollution.这项研究主要关注污染的影响。
- primarily due to
- 主要由于
- The delay was primarily due to bad weather.延误主要是由于恶劣天气。
- primarily aimed at
- 主要针对
- The new policy is primarily aimed at reducing traffic congestion.新政策主要旨在减少交通拥堵。
- primarily focused on
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
将primarily拆为primary（主要的）+ly（副词后缀），记住“主要的”即“主要地”。
语境与语域Context & Register
多用于正式或书面语境，表示‘主要地’。
语法说明Grammar Note
Often used to indicate the most important reason or component.
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Words like 'ordinarily' and 'temporarily' share a similar ending but do not rhyme with 'primarily'.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级Usage priority
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.