单词 | principally |
释义 | principally (once / 563 pages) adv WORD FAMILY principal: principality, principally, principals, principalship+/principality: principalities/principalship: principalships USAGE EXAMPLESWhen political power changes hands in the world of “King Ubu,” Pointless Theatre’s smart, playful new offering, the switch-over principally involves a commode. Washington Post(Dec 14, 2016) Democrats refuse to face the truth: They lost the presidency principally because voters demanded change. Wall Street Journal(Dec 14, 2016) “Our business is driven principally by what is happening in very individual markets,” he said. Washington Post(Dec 12, 2016) adv for the most part Syn chiefly, in the main, mainly, primarily |
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