"primarily" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 主要地

Definition

在很大程度上；主要地。用来表示某事主要如此或适用，但不是唯一的。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

比 'mainly' 或 'mostly' 更正式——常见于学术写作、新闻和专业语境。通常放在动词前或句首：'This is primarily a safety issue.' 同义词包括 'chiefly'、'predominantly'、'largely'。不要与 'primary'（形容词）混淆——'primarily' 始终是副词。

Examples

The book is primarily aimed at beginners.

这本书**主要**面向初学者。

She works primarily from home.

她**主要**在家工作。

The problem is primarily caused by a lack of communication.

这个问题**主要**是由缺乏沟通造成的。

I chose this neighborhood primarily because it's close to my kids' school.

我选择这个社区**主要**是因为离孩子的学校近。

The delay was primarily due to supply chain issues, not poor planning.

延迟**主要**是因为供应链问题，而不是规划不当。

He's primarily known as an actor, but he's also a talented musician.

他**主要**以演员身份闻名，但他也是一位才华横溢的音乐家。