英语词汇“in the main”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

P2. (In sense 3.) in (also †for, †on, †upon) the main: for the most part; in all essential points; mainly. †the main of all: the most important point or points.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > importance > [adverb] > most importantly

foremostOE

primarily1587

in (also for, on, upon) the maina1591

mainly1640

perpendicularly1658

capitally1679

paramountly1798

leadingly1801

importantly1841

the world > relative properties > kind or sort > generality > in general [phrase] > for the most part

for the more party1372

for (also be, in) the most part (also deal, party)a1387

for the more partc1405

for (the) most partc1405

much dealc1425

in substancea1450

for the mostc1531

in (also for) the generality1580

for the general1581

in (also for, on, upon) the maina1591

largely1594

principally1600

in chiefa1616

mainly1640

nine times (parts, etc.) out of (also in, of) ten1648

greatly1742

as a rule1828

the mind > attention and judgement > importance > [noun] > that which is important > most important > part

headeOE

main1481

chiefty1552

main1567

principality1567

heart1584

the main of alla1591

main1595

masterpiece1612

stress1633

staple1826

node1860

staff and staple1869

meat1886

crux1888

business end1890

spear-head1929

a1591 R. Greenham in Certain Considerations Peace & Good Will 31 The Godly wise on both sides, bear with each other, and concenter in the Main.

1623 J. Webster Dutchesse of Malfy v. v. sig. N3^v And lastly, for my selfe, (That was an Actor in the maine of all, Much 'gainst mine owne good nature).

a1628 J. Preston New Covenant (1634) 12 Holy men have that apprehension in the maine, but not in a constant tenour at all times.

1631 T. Heywood Fair Maid of West: 2nd Pt. ii. sig. E Why that's the main of all: all without his freedome That we can aime at's, nothing.

1639 T. Fuller Hist. Holy Warre i. xvi. 25 As long as they agree in the main, we need not be much moved with their petty dissensions.

1639 T. Fuller Hist. Holy Warre iv. viii. 182 Matters for the main [were] reduced to the same estate they were at the first peace.

1653 H. Holcroft tr. Procopius Persian Wars ii. 38 in tr. Procopius Hist. Warres Justinian But the maine of all: studies he not [etc.]?

a1657 W. Bradford Hist. Plymouth Plantation in Coll. Mass. Hist. Soc. (1856) 4th Ser. III. 91 But they were soone quelled & overcome by y^e wisdome, patience, and just & equall carriage of things by y^e Gov^r and better part, w^ch clave faithfully togeather in y^emaine.

1662 H. More Coll. Several Philos. Writings (ed. 2) Pref. Gen. p. vi Being carried captive by the power of reason into a true belief of things for the main.

1697 J. Sergeant Solid Philos. 80 Whence, upon the main, is clearly discovered, how all true Philosophy is nothing but the knowledge of Things.

1699 R. Bentley Diss. Epist. Phalaris (new ed.) 49 Generally and for the main he resided at Crotona.

1711 R. Steele Spectator No. 118. ⁋3 I do not know whether in the main I am the worse for having loved her.

1751 S. Richardson Clarissa (ed. 3) II. xxii. 135 If Nancy did not think well of you in the main.

1785 W. Cowper Task iii. 83 'Twas..an wholesome rigour in the main, And taught th'unblemish'd to preserve with care That purity, whose loss was loss of all.

1799 in Spirit of Public Jrnls. (1800) 3 394 John is, upon the main, no fool.

1832 J. C. Hare in Philol. Museum 1 163 (note) Since writing the above I have found a reading agreeing on the main with mine in the edition of Asconius by Paulus Manutius.

1841 C. Dickens Old Curiosity Shop ii. lvi. 113 Mr. Swiveller being in the main a good-natured fellow.

1893 R. Williams in H. D. Traill Social Eng. i. 31 In the main, therefore, the leading ideas of the heathen Celt were those of heathen nations generally.

1926 B. Webb My Apprenticeship i. 9 The rulers of the country..ought in the main to be drawn from a leisured class.

1952 A. Wilson Hemlock & After i. v. 104 In the main she's hideously bored, I'm afraid.

1991 Oxf. Art Jrnl. 14 3/1 In the main they were painted by Indian and mestizo artists.

单词	in the main
释义	> as lemmas in (also †for, †on, †upon) the main P2. (In sense 3.) in (also †for, †on, †upon) the main: for the most part; in all essential points; mainly. †the main of all: the most important point or points. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > importance > [adverb] > most importantly foremostOE primarily1587 in (also for, on, upon) the maina1591 mainly1640 perpendicularly1658 capitally1679 paramountly1798 leadingly1801 importantly1841 the world > relative properties > kind or sort > generality > in general [phrase] > for the most part for the more party1372 for (also be, in) the most part (also deal, party)a1387 for the more partc1405 for (the) most partc1405 much dealc1425 in substancea1450 for the mostc1531 in (also for) the generality1580 for the general1581 in (also for, on, upon) the maina1591 largely1594 principally1600 in chiefa1616 mainly1640 nine times (parts, etc.) out of (also in, of) ten1648 greatly1742 as a rule1828 the mind > attention and judgement > importance > [noun] > that which is important > most important > part headeOE main1481 chiefty1552 main1567 principality1567 heart1584 the main of alla1591 main1595 masterpiece1612 stress1633 staple1826 node1860 staff and staple1869 meat1886 crux1888 business end1890 spear-head1929 a1591 R. Greenham in Certain Considerations Peace & Good Will 31 The Godly wise on both sides, bear with each other, and concenter in the Main. 1623 J. Webster Dutchesse of Malfy v. v. sig. N3^v And lastly, for my selfe, (That was an Actor in the maine of all, Much 'gainst mine owne good nature). a1628 J. Preston New Covenant (1634) 12 Holy men have that apprehension in the maine, but not in a constant tenour at all times. 1631 T. Heywood Fair Maid of West: 2nd Pt. ii. sig. E Why that's the main of all: all without his freedome That we can aime at's, nothing. 1639 T. Fuller Hist. Holy Warre i. xvi. 25 As long as they agree in the main, we need not be much moved with their petty dissensions. 1639 T. Fuller Hist. Holy Warre iv. viii. 182 Matters for the main [were] reduced to the same estate they were at the first peace. 1653 H. Holcroft tr. Procopius Persian Wars ii. 38 in tr. Procopius Hist. Warres Justinian But the maine of all: studies he not [etc.]? a1657 W. Bradford Hist. Plymouth Plantation in Coll. Mass. Hist. Soc. (1856) 4th Ser. III. 91 But they were soone quelled & overcome by y^e wisdome, patience, and just & equall carriage of things by y^e Gov^r and better part, w^ch clave faithfully togeather in y^emaine. 1662 H. More Coll. Several Philos. Writings (ed. 2) Pref. Gen. p. vi Being carried captive by the power of reason into a true belief of things for the main. 1697 J. Sergeant Solid Philos. 80 Whence, upon the main, is clearly discovered, how all true Philosophy is nothing but the knowledge of Things. 1699 R. Bentley Diss. Epist. Phalaris (new ed.) 49 Generally and for the main he resided at Crotona. 1711 R. Steele Spectator No. 118. ⁋3 I do not know whether in the main I am the worse for having loved her. 1751 S. Richardson Clarissa (ed. 3) II. xxii. 135 If Nancy did not think well of you in the main. 1785 W. Cowper Task iii. 83 'Twas..an wholesome rigour in the main, And taught th'unblemish'd to preserve with care That purity, whose loss was loss of all. 1799 in Spirit of Public Jrnls. (1800) 3 394 John is, upon the main, no fool. 1832 J. C. Hare in Philol. Museum 1 163 (note) Since writing the above I have found a reading agreeing on the main with mine in the edition of Asconius by Paulus Manutius. 1841 C. Dickens Old Curiosity Shop ii. lvi. 113 Mr. Swiveller being in the main a good-natured fellow. 1893 R. Williams in H. D. Traill Social Eng. i. 31 In the main, therefore, the leading ideas of the heathen Celt were those of heathen nations generally. 1926 B. Webb My Apprenticeship i. 9 The rulers of the country..ought in the main to be drawn from a leisured class. 1952 A. Wilson Hemlock & After i. v. 104 In the main she's hideously bored, I'm afraid. 1991 Oxf. Art Jrnl. 14 3/1 In the main they were painted by Indian and mestizo artists. extracted from mainn.¹ < as lemmas
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