单词 | chiefly |
释义 | chiefly /cheef"lee/, adv. 1. primarily; essentially: He phoned chiefly to let us know he was feeling better. 2. mainly; mostly: This dish consists chiefly of noodles. adj. 3. of, pertaining to, or like a chief: his chiefly responsibilities. [1300-50; ME; see CHIEF, -LY] Syn. 1, 2. See especially. |
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