chiefly
UKtʃaiflai
US'tʃi:flı
معنی فارسی
بويژه مخصوصا
معنی کامل و مثالها
/-lē/adv., adj.
● به طور عمده، کلا، اصلا، عمدتا، بیشتر(ین)
he was chiefly interested in buying rugs
او بیشتر مشتاق خریدن فرش بود.
● رئیس مانند، سالارسان، سالاری، سردستگی
a chiefly rank
رتبهی سالار
ریشه و کاربرد
Adverb
Mainly or primarily.
ریشه
From the Middle English word 'chiefli', meaning 'chief' or 'principal'.
مثال
- The book is chiefly concerned with the effects of climate change.
- He is known chiefly for his contributions to the field of medicine.
- The company's profits come chiefly from its international operations.
ترکیبهای رایج
Chiefly concerned Chiefly responsible Chiefly focused Chiefly known
مترادفها
adverb
1. Principally, eminently, mainly, especially, particularly, above all.
2. Mostly, for the most part.