primaries
英 [ˈpraɪməriz]
美 [ˈpraɪˌmɛriz]
n. (美国)初选
primary的复数
柯林斯词典
- ADJ 首要的;主要的
You useprimaryto describe something that is very important.- 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。
- That's the primary reason the company's share price has held up so well...
- ADJ (教育)初级的,初等的,小学的
Primaryeducation is given to pupils between the ages of 5 and 11.- 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
- Britain did not introduce compulsory primary education until 1880...
- ADJ 首先的;最早的;最初的
Primaryis used to describe something that occurs first.- 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。
- It is not the primary tumour that kills, but secondary growths elsewhere in the body...
- N-COUNT (美国)初选,预选
Aprimaryor aprimary electionis 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。
- ...the 1968 New Hampshire primary...
in AM, use 美国英语用 elementary
双语例句
- We now need a step change in our secondary schools to match that achieved in our primaries.
我们现在需要大力改革中学,以便与我们在小学里所取得的成果同步。 - On Wednesday, his Kadima party began the process for primaries to replace him.
星期三,奥尔默特所在的前进党开始了党内初选程序,推选接替他的人选。 - Lieberman said he had planned to wait until after the primaries to offer his support for the presidential hopeful.
但列波曼说他计划等到在初选后再去支持这位有希望的总统侯选人。 - Republican contender John McCain has also been campaigning in Ohio and Texas in advance of Tuesday's primaries.
共和党参选人麦凯恩也在星期二的两场初选前在俄亥俄州和德克萨斯州展开竞选活动。 - Additive colour mixing: The mixing of additive primaries to match a specific colour.
加法混色:混和加色法原色,使它与某一指定颜色相似。 - Dodd endorsed Obama at a news conference in Cleveland where Obama is campaigning one week before crucial primaries in Ohio and Texas that could be decisive in the battle for the party nomination.
多德在克利夫兰的一个新闻发布会上宣布支持奥巴马。奥巴马正在克利夫兰进行竞选活动,一周以后,俄亥俄州和德克萨斯州将举行重要的初选,这些初选对两党参选人的竞争可能具有决定性意义。 - Neither Obama nor Clinton can win enough delegates in the remaining primaries or caucuses to secure the nomination outright, so both candidates are making a play for their support.
在剩下的初选和基层党团会议推选中,奥巴马和希拉里.克林顿都不可能拿到确保获得总统候选人提名的代表人票数,因此他们都在努力争取超级代表的支持。 - Both candidates have a lot at stake in Tuesday's primaries.
星期二的初选对两名候选人都至关重要。 - Many experts now expect more superdelegates will flock to Obama in the wake of Tuesday's primaries.
许多专家认为,在星期二的胜利后,更多的超级代表就会趋之若骛,支持奥巴马。 - Properly combined, the subtractive primaries can absorb all colors of light, producing black.
适当组合时,减色法三原色能吸收光线中的所有色彩,产生黑色。