Primarily

(adv.) of primary import; 'this is primarily a question of economics'; 'it was in the first place a local matter'.

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• It is perhaps natural for a European writer writing primarily for English-reading students to overrun his subject in this way. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Primarily it must have appreciation value. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• The mines, for him, were primarily great fields to produce bread and plenty for all the hundreds of human beings gathered about them. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• This machine, which was intended primarily for the use of the blind, is illustrated in Figs. 137 and 138. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• We shall be interested primarily in the way nations established their civilization in spite of hostile conditions. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• The universities in England particularly, being primarily clerical in their constitution, resisted the new learning very bitterly. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• To say that active occupations should be concerned primarily with wholes is another statement of the same principle. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• The reaper had been primarily necessary in America, because here farm labor was very scarce, and the wheat fields enormously productive. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• This road was primarily built to transport freight, and passengers were in reality an afterthought. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• Mecca was not merely nor primarily a trading centre; it was a place of pilgrimage. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The service for which this car is intended is primarily to guard railroads and depots adjacent to railroads. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• But practice in applying what has been gained in study ought primarily to have an intellectual quality. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• This education consists primarily in transmission through communication. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• No, Professor, replied Canler, for I came primarily to see you. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• It was primarily a religion of conduct, not a religion of observances and sacrifices. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The name is derived from the Greek, the use of the apparatus being primarily to measure extremely minute differences of pressure. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• The subject matter of education consists primarily of the meanings which supply content to existing social life. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• The administration was evidently primarily a patrician affair. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• It moves by the force, not merely or primarily of the scientific passion fo r pure knowledge, but also of the passion for doing good. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Indentations become raised matter, and the whole will show as did primarily the type. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• A democracy is more than a form of government; it is primarily a mode of associated living, of conjoint communicated experience. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• To value means primarily to prize, to esteem; but secondarily it means to apprise, to estimate. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.

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