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高中CET4CET6考研IELTS

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基本釋義

adj.
主要的
n.
主管道; 水源; (水等)供應(yīng)系統(tǒng)

詞性變化

實(shí)用例句

Be careful crossing the main road .

過(guò)大馬路時(shí)小心點(diǎn)兒。

牛津詞典

the main course (= of a meal)

主菜

牛津詞典

We have our main meal at lunchtime.

我們的正餐是午飯。

牛津詞典

Reception is in the main building.

接待處在主樓。

牛津詞典

Poor housing and unemployment are the main problems.

住房條件差和失業(yè)是主要問(wèn)題。

牛津詞典

The main thing is to stay calm.

最重要的是要保持冷靜。

牛津詞典

a leaking gas main

漏氣的煤氣總管

牛津詞典

The house is not yet connected to the mains.

這房子還沒(méi)有通水電。

牛津詞典

The electricity supply has been cut off at the mains .

電的供應(yīng)在電源處被切斷。

牛津詞典

Plug the transformer into the mains (= the place on a wall where electricity is brought into a room) .

將變壓器插入電源。

牛津詞典

mains gas/water/electricity

煤氣 / 水 / 電供應(yīng)系統(tǒng)

牛津詞典

The shaver will run off batteries or mains.

這個(gè)剃須刀可用電池或電源驅(qū)動(dòng)。

牛津詞典

mains drainage

排水系統(tǒng)

牛津詞典

The service here is, in the main, reliable.

這里的服務(wù)基本上是可靠的。

牛津詞典

...one of the main tourist areas of Amsterdam...

阿姆斯特丹的主要旅游區(qū)之一

My main concern now is to protect the children...

我現(xiàn)在最關(guān)心的就是要保護(hù)好孩子們。

Tourists are, in the main, sympathetic people...

大體說(shuō)來(lái),游客們都富有同情心。

In the main, children are taboo in the workplace.

工作場(chǎng)所基本上禁止兒童進(jìn)入。

...the water supply from the mains...

總管道的自來(lái)水供應(yīng)

The capital has been without mains water since Wednesday night.

從周三晚上開(kāi)始,首都就停水了。

...amplifiers which plug into the mains...

接通電源的擴(kuò)音器

Make sure plugs are disconnected from the mains...

確保插頭與電源斷開(kāi)。

真題例句

What do animals do? There are three main ways that animals survive the cold in winter: sleep, adapt or migrate.

出自-2017年6月聽(tīng)力原文

Rather than superpower conflict, countries unable to cope with food shortages now constitute the main threat to world security.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

In the 20th century the main threat to international security was superpower conflict; today it is failing states.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

Much of the criticism is directed at the British Airports Authority, which runs seven major airports, including the three main ones serving in London.

出自-2016年6月聽(tīng)力原文

One of the main theoretical home-security concerns is whether or not a given system is vulnerable to being blocked from working altogether.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

What is the main concern of students when they choose a major?

出自-2014年6月閱讀原文

i) The main worry is regulatory uncertainty.

出自-2013年12月閱讀原文

What is the main idea of the passage

出自-2013年12月閱讀原文

Her main reason for returning to academia mid-career was to take advantage of the greater freedom to choose research questions.

出自-2010年12月閱讀原文

Students mark the main ideas and important details with a pen or pencil, yellow or blue or orange.

出自-2014年6月聽(tīng)力原文

For example, maybe you will mark main ideas in yellow, important details in blue and new words in orange

出自-2014年6月聽(tīng)力原文

Not paying attention to his driving, McLaughlin turned right on main street in 33rd street and hit Volkswagen Rabbit.

出自-2013年12月聽(tīng)力原文

He tore down the company's main gate

出自-2013年12月聽(tīng)力原文

Farmington, Utah, is a more pleasant community since a local girls' 4-H club improved Main Street.

出自-2013年6月聽(tīng)力原文

The experience on Main Street stimulated self-improvement, and encouraged members to take pride in their home grounds and the total community

出自-2013年6月聽(tīng)力原文

What do we learn about Main Street in Farmington?

出自-2013年6月聽(tīng)力原文

Well, the main activities in the region were historically steel and paper processing, I think.

出自-2012年6月聽(tīng)力原文

What is Chris's main responsibility at Taxlong Company?

出自-2011年12月聽(tīng)力原文

Now with three places my main concern is keeping the business successful and running smoothly.

出自-2011年6月聽(tīng)力原文

A study by the University of Manchester calculated the emissions of CO2—the main greenhouse gas responsible for climate change—at every stage of microwaves, from manufacture to waste disposal.

2019年12月四級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C

Around 1804, Talleyrand challenged Careme to produce a full menu for his personal castle, instructing the young baker to use local, seasonal fruits and vegetables and to avoid repeating main dishes over the course of an entire year.

2018年12月四級(jí)真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

For a banquet celebrating the Grand Duke Nicholas of Russia's visit to George IV's Brighton Pavillion on Jan.18th, 1817, the menu featured 120 different dishes, highlighting eight different soups, 40 main courses, and 32 desserts.

2018年12月四級(jí)真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

In the center of the main road, there's a long line of flags of the world.

2019年12月四級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

Japan says fear of disease is its main reason to block fresh imports.

2018年12月四級(jí)真題(第一套)聽(tīng)力 Section A

Local media reports suggest Calbee and its main rival Koike-Ya are halting almost 50 products.

2018年12月四級(jí)真題(第一套)聽(tīng)力 Section A

Much of the criticism is directed at the British airports Authority, which runs seven major airports, including the three main ones serving in London.

2016年6月四級(jí)真題(第二套)聽(tīng)力 Section A

On a recent fall morning, a large crowd blocked the steps at one of Venice's main tourist sites, the Rialto Bridge.

2018年6月四級(jí)真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

since the 1990s, the council has surveyed hundreds of thousands of knitters and crocheters, who routinely list stress relief and creative fulfillment as the activities' main benefits.

2017年12月四級(jí)真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

Songdo is a stone's throw from South Korea's Incheon airport, its main international hub(樞紐).

2019年12月四級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

Storms and floods in its main potato growing region last year caused the worst harvest in more than 3 decades.

2018年12月四級(jí)真題(第一套)聽(tīng)力 Section A

These sauces—bechamel, veloute, espagnole and allemande—formed the central building blocks for many French main courses.

2018年12月四級(jí)真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

This is after the country's main manufacturer stopped sales due to a potato shortage.

2018年12月四級(jí)真題(第一套)聽(tīng)力 Section A

One main factor that has driven up medical expenses is that doctors are compensated for the amount of care rather than its effect.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

It's true that the main reason inner-city schools do poorly isn't teachers' unions, but poverty.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

Professor Henderson, could you give us a brief overview of what you do, where you work and your main area of research? I have many Business English students.

出自-2016年12月聽(tīng)力原文

His main thesis is that the buzz of urban life, and the opportunities it offers for co-operation and collaboration, is what attracts people to the city, which in turn makes cities into the engines of art, commerce, science and progress.

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

Newspapers relay daily accounts of goal-setting prevalent in industries and businesses up and down both Wall Street and Main Street , yet there has been surprisingly little research on how the long-trumpeted practice of setting goals may have contributed to the current economic crisis , and unethical (不道德的)behavior in general.

出自-2012年6月閱讀原文

What is the author's main concern about American higher education?

出自-2011年6月閱讀原文

What is a main concern of the writers of Generation O?

出自-2010年6月閱讀原文

:What is the woman's main consideration in hiring a car?

出自-2014年6月聽(tīng)力原文

It won't be a problem, but I need to send them over to our main cleaning facility.

出自-2013年12月聽(tīng)力原文

The man has to go to the main cleaning facility

出自-2013年12月聽(tīng)力原文

A recent study shows that meat consumption is one of the main ways that human can damage the environment, second only to the use of motor vehicles.

出自-2013年6月聽(tīng)力原文

After outlining the main points she would cover, she assured the audience that she would be happy to answer questions at the end of her presentation.

出自-2012年12月聽(tīng)力原文

What is Chris's main responsibility at Taxlong Company?

出自-2011年12月聽(tīng)力原文

She would prefer to start writing about something more interesting and less unpleasant such as local news or politics, maybe next year Florence Hayes Green Ville 32 What is Florence Hayes' main responsibility as a journalist

出自-2011年6月聽(tīng)力原文

"And yet that happens every day in the video game world," Farley told reporters during a press conference Friday. "I was a main character in Fallout 4, a character by the name of Kellogg, and I never knew that I was doing vocal recording for that game thr

2019年6月六級(jí)真題(第二套)閱讀 Section C

In 2018, farmers will plant the varieties with the most promise in the Ebro Delta and Europe's other two main rice-growing regions—along the Po in Italy, and France's Rhone.

2018年6月六級(jí)真題(第二套)閱讀 Section C

Or head out to the mall, or Main Street, look and shop, and buy.

2019年6月六級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

Professor Henderson, could you give us a brief overview of what you do, where you work and your main area of research?

2016年12月六級(jí)真題(第二套)聽(tīng)力 Section A

Science journalism is the main channel for the popularization of scientific information among the public.

2018年12月六級(jí)真題(第三套)閱讀 Section C

So far, the main thing many large retailers have done in response to all this is to open online stores, so people will come to them directly rather than to Amazon and its smaller online rivals.

2019年6月六級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

So now, the main challenge was to find the right material for printing clothes with, I mean the material you feed the printer with.

2016年12月六級(jí)真題(第二套)聽(tīng)力 Section C

The big questions are which, if any, of the large traditional retailers will still be on the scene in a decade or two because they have successfully reinvented themselves, which new players will operate busy stores on Main Streets and maybe even in shoppi

2019年6月六級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B

The main building is topped with a Georgian tower with four sculptures of the mythical winged horse, the magazine's corporate logo.

2018年6月六級(jí)真題(第一套)聽(tīng)力 Section C

Today's crisis in care for older people in England has two main causes.

2018年12月六級(jí)真題(第二套)聽(tīng)力 Section C

Although the main attraction was the soup, Roze's chain shops also set a new standard for dining out.

2018年高考英語(yǔ)江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

Always keep in mind that your main task is to get this company running smoothly.

2015年高考英語(yǔ)湖南卷 單項(xiàng)選擇 原文

Building owners were faced with a choice: either change the first floors of their buildings into basements, and the second stories into main floors, or hoist the entire buildings to meet the new street level.

2015年高考英語(yǔ)湖南卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

Captions usually summarize the author's main point as well.

2015年高考英語(yǔ)浙江卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

College Conservatory of Music (CCM): performances are on the main campus (校園) of the university, usually at Patricia Cobbett theater.

2016年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷3 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

From my experience, there are three main reasons why people don't cook more often: ability, money and time, money is a topic i'll save for another day.

2014年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷2 閱讀理解 七選五 原文

It should be the main concern of law makers.

2017年高考英語(yǔ)天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 選項(xiàng)

It tells you the main idea of the graph by stating what kind of information is being shown.

2015年高考英語(yǔ)浙江卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

It's almost never good to start a meeting with general comments such as:"I didn't understand what you said about [main topic of the course] "or "I couldn't understand any of your lectures last week."

2015年高考英語(yǔ)浙江卷 閱讀理解 主旨概括 原文

Our final day, Friday, sees us visit central Paris and tour the main sights.

2018年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷2 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

The graph has a title, a main idea, and supporting details.

2015年高考英語(yǔ)浙江卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

The main question is whether you want your arms inside or outside the sleeping bag.

2015年高考英語(yǔ)湖北卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

The main reasons we get angry are triggering events, personality traits, and our assessment of situations.

2018年高考英語(yǔ)北京卷 閱讀理解 七選五 原文

The passage begins with two questions to introduce the main topic.

2015年高考英語(yǔ)安徽卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 題設(shè)

There are three main types of cryptography.

2016年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷1 閱讀理解 七選五 原文

Though pages were turned slowly, I got the main idea of the story about a dog who, like mine, had been separated from his family and who finally found his way back home.

2015年高考英語(yǔ)天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

With these main reasons in mind, we can evaluate our level of anger throughout the day and prevent cases of outbursts by comprehending the reasons for our feelings.

2018年高考英語(yǔ)北京卷 閱讀理解 七選五 原文

Our main end was to catch fish.

出自-2009年考研閱讀原文

The solution is to change the mindset of the academic community, and what it considers to be its main goal.

出自-2013年考研閱讀原文

The charter’s main tool of enforcement is to deny access for designers and modeling agencies to Copenhagen Fashion Week , which is run by the Danish Fashion Institute.

出自-2016年考研閱讀原文

As the international education market expands, the recent slowdown in the number of international students studying in the main English-speaking countries is likely to continue, especially if there are no effective strategic policies to prevent such slippage.

出自-2017年考研翻譯原文

"Our main end was to catch fish. "

2009年考研真題(英語(yǔ)一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

Critics make three main arguments against gene patents: a gene is a product of nature, so it may not be patented; gene patents suppress innovation rather than reward it; and patents'monopolies restrict access to genetic tests such as Myriad's.

2012年考研真題(英語(yǔ)二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

The charter's main tool of enforcement is to deny access for designers and modeling agencies to Copenhagen Fashion Week, which is run by the Danish Fashion Institute.

2016年考研真題(英語(yǔ)一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

The issue of voluntary part-time relates to Obamacare because one of the main purposes was to allow people to get insurance outside of employment.

2015年考研真題(英語(yǔ)二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

The main purpose of this "clawback" rule is to hold bankers accountable for harmful risk-taking and to restore public trust in financial institution.

2019年考研真題(英語(yǔ)一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. any very large body of (salt) water

  • 2. a principal pipe in a system that distributes water or gas or electricity or that collects sewage

Adjective
  • 1. most important element;

    "the chief aim of living"

    "the main doors were of solid glass"

    "the principal rivers of America"

    "the principal example"

    "policemen were primary targets"

  • 2. of a clause; able to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence;

    "the main (or independent) clause in a complex sentence has at least a subject and a verb"

  • 3. of force; of the greatest possible intensity;

    "by main strength"

同義詞辨析

chief, principal, main, major, leading, capital, foremost, primary

這些形容詞均含有"首要的,主要的"之意。

  • chief: 指人時(shí),表同類(lèi)中職位最高,權(quán)力最大;指物時(shí),表同類(lèi)中最重要,價(jià)值最高。
  • principal: 用于人時(shí),指地位優(yōu)于其他人;用于物時(shí),指該物在大小、重要性等方面優(yōu)于他物。
  • main: 通常只用于物。指在一定范圍內(nèi),某物的重要性、體積或力量等超過(guò)其它物。
  • major: 指同其他人或其它物、問(wèn)題等相比較,顯得更加重要和突出。
  • leading: 側(cè)重指具有影響力或凝聚力。從而有主導(dǎo)和引導(dǎo)的作用。
  • capital: 著重指因重要性、意義、優(yōu)越或重大而名列同類(lèi)之首。
  • foremost: 側(cè)重指在行進(jìn)或發(fā)展過(guò)程中居首位。
  • primary: 通常不用于人。用于物時(shí),指在重要性方面占第一位。

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