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primary primary ★★★☆☆/pra͟ɪməri, AM -meri/1[ADJ	形容词]首要的；主要的 You use primary to describe something that is very important.   [ADJ n]  [FORMAL 正式]That's the primary reason the company's share price has held up so well...这是公司股票价格一直居高不下的主要原因。I don't think young people's primary aim in life is to get drunk...我觉得年轻人生活的主要目标并不是一醉方休。His misunderstanding of language was the primary cause of his other problems...他对语言的误解是引起其他问题的主要原因。The family continues to be the primary source of care and comfort for people as they grow older.随着年龄的增长，家庭仍然是人们获得关爱和安慰的主要源泉。2[ADJ	形容词]（教育）初级的，初等的，小学的 Primary education is given to pupils between the ages of 5 and 11.   [ADJ n]  [BRIT 英]Britain did not introduce compulsory primary education until 1880...直到1880年，英国才开始实行初等义务教育。Ninety-nine per cent of primary pupils now have hands-on experience of computers.现在，99%的小学生都亲手操作过电脑。...primary teachers.小学教师in AM, use 美国英语用 elementary3[ADJ	形容词]首先的；最早的；最初的 Primary is used to describe something that occurs first.   [ADJ n]It is not the primary tumour that kills, but secondary growths elsewhere in the body...原发性肿瘤并不会置人于死地，致命的是身体其他部位的继发肿瘤。They have been barred from primary bidding for clients.他们被禁止对客户进行最初的投标。4[N-COUNT	可数名词]（美国）初选，预选 A primary or a primary election is an election in an American state in which people vote for someone to become a candidate for a political office. ...the 1968 New Hampshire primary...1968年新罕布什尔州的初选She won the Democratic primary...她在民主党的初选中获胜。New York holds its primary election on Tuesday.纽约州将在星期二举行预选。 primary1 adjectiveprimary2 nounprimarypri‧ma‧ry1 /ˈpraɪməri $ -meri/ ●●○ W2 AWL adjective  Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations 1[usually before noun] most important  SYN  main:  Our primary concern is to provide the refugees with food and health care. Many of the villagers rely on fishing as their primary source of income.primary purpose/aim/objective Their primary objective is to make money. Personal safety is of primary importance.► see thesaurus at important, main2[only before noun] especially British English relating to the education of children between 5 and 11 years old SYN elementary American English → secondary:  a primary teacher primary education teaching at primary level3happening or developing before other things:  a primary tumour Counselling was given as a primary therapy for depression.primary1 adjectiveprimary2 nounprimaryprimary2 noun (plural primaries) [countable]  Examples word sets Collocations 1a primary election2British English a primary school

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Collins	primary ★★★☆☆ /pra͟ɪməri, AM -meri/ 1 [ADJ 形容词]首要的；主要的 You use primary to describe something that is very important. [ADJ n] [FORMAL 正式] That's the primary reason the company's share price has held up so well... 这是公司股票价格一直居高不下的主要原因。 I don't think young people's primary aim in life is to get drunk... 我觉得年轻人生活的主要目标并不是一醉方休。 His misunderstanding of language was the primary cause of his other problems... 他对语言的误解是引起其他问题的主要原因。 The family continues to be the primary source of care and comfort for people as they grow older. 随着年龄的增长，家庭仍然是人们获得关爱和安慰的主要源泉。 2 [ADJ 形容词]（教育）初级的，初等的，小学的 Primary education is given to pupils between the ages of 5 and 11. [ADJ n] [BRIT 英] Britain did not introduce compulsory primary education until 1880... 直到1880年，英国才开始实行初等义务教育。 Ninety-nine per cent of primary pupils now have hands-on experience of computers. 现在，99%的小学生都亲手操作过电脑。 ...primary teachers. 小学教师 in AM, use 美国英语用 elementary 3 [ADJ 形容词]首先的；最早的；最初的 Primary is used to describe something that occurs first. [ADJ n] It is not the primary tumour that kills, but secondary growths elsewhere in the body... 原发性肿瘤并不会置人于死地，致命的是身体其他部位的继发肿瘤。 They have been barred from primary bidding for clients. 他们被禁止对客户进行最初的投标。 4 [N-COUNT 可数名词]（美国）初选，预选 A primary or a primary election is an election in an American state in which people vote for someone to become a candidate for a political office. ...the 1968 New Hampshire primary... 1968年新罕布什尔州的初选 She won the Democratic primary... 她在民主党的初选中获胜。 New York holds its primary election on Tuesday. 纽约州将在星期二举行预选。
Oxford	pri·mary ★ AWL / ˈpraɪməri ; NAmE ˈpraɪmeri / adjective , noun primary primaries adjective ★ 1 ★ [usually before noun ] main; most important; basic 主要的；最重要的；基本的 SYN prime ◆ The primary aim of this course is to improve your spoken English. 这门课的主要目的是提高英语会话能力。 ◆ Our primary concern must be the children. 我们首先要关心的必须是儿童。 ◆ Good health care is of primary importance. 良好的医疗保健是重中之重。 2 ★ [usually before noun ] ( formal or technical 术语 ) developing or happening first; earliest 最初的；最早的 ◆ primary causes 最初的原因 ◆ The disease is still in its primary stage. 这病尚处于初始阶段。 3 ★ [only before noun ] ( especially BrE) connected with the education of children between the ages of about five and eleven 初等教育的；小学教育的 ◆ primary teachers 小学教师 ☞compare elementary (1 ) , secondary (3 ) , tertiary noun ( plural pri·maries ) ( also ˌprimary eˈlection ) (in the US) an election in which people in a particular area vote to choose a candidate for a future important election （美国）初选 ◆ the Illinois primary 伊利诺伊州的初选 ◆ the presidential primaries 总统候选人初选 pri·mary / ˈpraɪməri ; NAmE ˈpraɪmeri /
LDC	primary1 adjective primary2 noun primarypri‧ma‧ry1 /ˈpraɪməri $ -meri/ ●●○ W2 AWL adjective Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations 1[usually before noun] most important SYN main: Our primary concern is to provide the refugees with food and health care. Many of the villagers rely on fishing as their primary source of income.primary purpose/aim/objective Their primary objective is to make money. Personal safety is of primary importance.► see thesaurus at important , main 2[only before noun] especially British English relating to the education of children between 5 and 11 years old SYN elementary American English → secondary: a primary teacher primary education teaching at primary level3happening or developing before other things: a primary tumour Counselling was given as a primary therapy for depression. primary1 adjective primary2 noun primaryprimary2 noun (plural primaries) [countable] Examples word sets Collocations 1a primary election2British English a primary school
WDF	primary [ˈpraɪməri] CET4CET6TEM4考研TOEFLIELTS j1509 28506 2991 811 4852 4008 15844 n3890 8520 3827 148 1126 2096 1323 ADJ1343 1108794 NOUN5516 158739 Spoken: 309010398 primaries[377] 主要的(48%)，原色(10%)，首要的(9%)，初级的(9%)，初选(8%)，要素(4%)，第一位(3%)，最主要者(3%)，初期的(2%)，初级线圈(2%)，根本的(2%) n.原色；最主要者 adj.主要的；初级的；基本的

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