音标:['praimәri] ; 柯林斯词典等级:3 级; 牛津三千核心词汇;
n. 最主要者, 原色
a. 主要的, 初期的, 根本的, 原始的, 首要的, 基本的
[计] 初等量; 主要的; 一次的
n. a preliminary election where delegates or nominees are chosen
n. one of the main flight feathers projecting along the outer edge of a bird's wing
n. (astronomy) a celestial body (especially a star) relative to other objects in orbit around it
a. of first rank or importance or value; direct and immediate rather than secondary
词型变化:名词复数形式 : primaries
考试类型:[中考/高考/四级/六级/考研/托福/IELTS]
词性分布:
形容词76%
名词24%

primary的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. The primary task for socialism is to develop the productive forces.社会主义的首要任务是发展社会生产力。
  2. Another primary reason is that there seems to be too many private cars and not enough public buses.另一个主要原因是私家车过多而公交车不够。
  3. The demand for primary products is on the increase in European market.欧洲市场对初级产品的需求在增长。
  4. Primary education comes under the umbrella of local government.小学教育受地方政府的保护。
  5. This is the primary source from which human knowledge develops.这是人类认识发展的根源。
  6. A primary disease arises spontaneously with no apparent external symptoms.处于初期阶段的疾病发生时没有明显的外在症状。
用作名词(n.)
  1. We should place development on the primary in governing and rejuvenating the country.我们应将发展放在执政兴国中的第一位。
  2. Collins was nosed out by his opponent in the primary.柯林斯在初选中就被他的对手击败了。
  3. Teacher is the primary in instructing pupils' psychology and enlightening their wisdom.老师是引导小学生心理成长和启发智慧的最主要的人。
  4. Nowadays, technology has become the primary factor in the economy development and many people begin to question Marx's theory on labor value.摘要当今世界,科技已成为推动经济的第一要素,不少人开始对马克思的劳动价值论提出质疑。
  5. These are created by combining the primary colors.这些颜色通过混合原色形成。
  6. "(actors, singers, etc.) perform for outside salary income without approval by the unit they belong to"走穴
  7. In one way, primary and secondary coils are wound around the space.有一种方法是把初级线圈和次级线圈绕在这个地方。
  8. An electric transformer changes the alternating voltage applied to it in proportion to the numbers of turns in its primary and secondary windings.变压器其交变电压的改变与初级线圈及其次级线圈的匝数成正比。

常见句型

用作形容词(adj.)
用作定语~+ n.
  1. The primary colors are red, blue and yellow.原色是红色、蓝色、黄色。
  2. We consulted only primary sources in our research.在我们的研究中,只查询了第一手资料。
  3. People have no letters at the primary stage of civilization.在文明的初期,人类是没有文字的。
  4. The primary cause of Tom's failure is his laziness.汤姆失败的根本原因是懒惰。
  5. Little children go to the primary schools.小孩上小学。

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)
~+名词
  • primary goal主要目标
  • primary meeting预选会
  • primary colors(红、黄、蓝)三原色
  • primary education初等教育
  • primary evidence基本证据
  • primary importance头等重要
  • primary school小学

经典引文

  • St. Thomas..distinguished God as the primary cause.

    出自:R. A. Knox
  • Primary source material, research papers based on direct experimental data.

    出自:C. Potok
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