[ADV-GRADED 副词]大致上;总体上;一般地说 You use largely to say that a statement is not completely true but is mostly true.
[ADV with v]
The fund is largely financed through government borrowing...
该基金大致上由政府借款支持。
I largely work with people who already are motivated...
我大多和积极主动的人一起工作。
Their weapons have been largely stones.
一直以来,他们的武器主要是石头。
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[ADV 副词](用于说明原因)主要地Largely is used to introduce the main reason for a particular event or situation.
[ADV prep]
Retail sales dipped 6/10ths of a percent last month, largely because Americans were buying fewer cars...
上月零售额下降了千分之六,主要是因为美国人买汽车少了。
The French empire had expanded largely through military conquest.
法兰西帝国的扩张主要靠军事征服。
Oxford
large·ly★/ˈlɑːdʒli; NAmEˈlɑːrdʒli/adverbto a great extent; mostly or mainly 在很大程度上;多半;主要地◆the manager who is largely responsible for the team's victory对该队获胜起主要作用的经理◆It was largely a matter oftrial and error. 这主要是个反复实验的问题。◆He resigned largely because of the stories in the press.他的辞职多半是因为新闻界的一些报道。large·ly/ˈlɑːdʒli; NAmEˈlɑːrdʒli/
LDC
largelylarge‧ly /ˈlɑːdʒli $ ˈlɑːr-/ ●●○W2 adverb
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mostly or mainly: The state of Nevada is largely desert. It had been a tiring day, largely because of all the tedious waiting.
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largely
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主要地(66%),大部分(34%)
adv.主要地;大部分;大量地
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