principal

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英[?pr?ns?pl]
美[?pr?ns?pl]

基本釋義

adj.
最重要的; 主要的; 資本的; 本金的
n.
校長(zhǎng); 主要演員,主角; [法]委托人,當(dāng)事人; 本金

詞性變化

實(shí)用例句

The principal reason for this omission is lack of time.

跳過(guò)它的主要原因是時(shí)間不足。

牛津詞典

New roads will link the principal cities of the area.

新建道路將連通這個(gè)地區(qū)的主要城市。

牛津詞典

Peter Brown, principal of St John's college

彼得·布朗,圣約翰學(xué)院院長(zhǎng)

牛津詞典

Principal Ray Smith

雷·史密斯校長(zhǎng)

牛津詞典

The principal reason for my change of mind is this.

這是我改變主意的最主要原因。

...the country's principal source of foreign exchange earnings...

這個(gè)國(guó)家最主要的外匯收入來(lái)源

Donald King is the principal of Dartmouth High School.

唐納德·金是達(dá)特茅斯中學(xué)的校長(zhǎng)。

Familiar with FA procedure and testing standards.

熟悉FA流程和測(cè)試標(biāo)準(zhǔn).

期刊摘選

There is a shortage of principal.

資金有些短缺.

《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

When he saw the principal, he raised his hand in salutation.

他看到校長(zhǎng)時(shí)舉手敬禮.

《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

A principal criminal fell into the net.

要犯落網(wǎng).

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

The game is up; the principal knows the boys have been smoking in the basement.

這下完了, 校長(zhǎng)知道這些男孩們一直在地下室里抽煙.

《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

Drinking is a principal cause of highway deaths.

酗酒是公路死亡事故的最主要的原因.

《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

The details of the principal cause are not known.

主因未詳.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

The principal reproved the students for always staying away from school.

那個(gè)校長(zhǎng)責(zé)備了那幾個(gè)學(xué)生,因?yàn)樗麄兛偤锰訉W(xué).

《用法詞典》

The principal made another vain appeal for better equipment in the school laboratory.

校長(zhǎng)又一次請(qǐng)求增加學(xué)校實(shí)驗(yàn)設(shè)備,但又是一場(chǎng)空.

《用法詞典》

Ever since World War the United States has been Japan's principal trade partner.

二次世界大戰(zhàn)以來(lái),美國(guó)一直是日本的主要貿(mào)易伙伴.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

The judge examined the principal witness.

法官詢(xún)問(wèn)了主要證人.

《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

There was no school play because the principal withheld his consent.

由于校長(zhǎng)沒(méi)同意,學(xué)校里沒(méi)有舉行比賽.

《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

The principal castigate the student who have insult their teacher.

校長(zhǎng)譴責(zé)對(duì)老師不敬的學(xué)生.

《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

I must consult my principal.

我必須同委托人商量.

《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》

The book was kindly and favourably reviewed in the principal papers.

這本書(shū)得到幾家主要報(bào)紙的贊許和好評(píng).

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

The principal tried to quiet the students.

校長(zhǎng)試圖讓學(xué)生們安靜下來(lái).

《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

A group of students asked to see the principal.

一批學(xué)生要求見(jiàn)校長(zhǎng).

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

真題例句

A Hills dale teacher who became principal last year, remembers sitting with other teachers watching students file out of a graduation ceremony and asking one another in astonishment, "How did that student graduate?

出自-2012年6月閱讀原文

However,while talking is largely subconscious and rapid, writing is deliberate and slow, Over time,writers took advantage of this and started crafting long-winded sentences such as this one:The whole engagement lasted above 12 hours, till the gradual retreat of the Persians was changed into a disorderly flight, of which the shameful example was given by the principal leaders and……" No one talks like that casually — or should

出自-2014年6月閱讀原文

In 2010,the Institution of Mechanical Engineers identified three principal emerging population groups across the world, based on characteristics associated with their current and projected stage of economic development.

出自-2013年12月閱讀原文

And so your next step should be to discuss your concerns with your teacher or the principal.

出自-2010年6月閱讀原文

The ninth-grader is advised to go to his teacher or the principal to discuss his concerns

出自-2010年6月閱讀原文

They found that the principal requirement for what is called “global cascades” -the widespread propagation of influence through networks -is the presence not of a few influentials but, rather, of a critical mass of easily influenced people.

出自-2010年考研閱讀原文

The United States is the product of two principal forces-the immigration of European peoples with their varied ideas, customs, and national characteristics and the impact of a new country which modified these traits.

出自-2015年考研翻譯原文

In many parts of the world renewable energy is already a principal energy source.

2018年考研真題(英語(yǔ)二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

They found that the principal requirement for what is called global cascades 一 the widespread propagation of influence through networks 一 is the presence not of a few influentials but, rather, of a critical mass of easily influenced people.

2010年考研真題(英語(yǔ)一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. the original amount of a debt on which interest is calculated

  • 2. the educator who has executive authority for a school;

    "she sent unruly pupils to see the principal"

  • 3. an actor who plays a principal role

  • 4. capital as contrasted with the income derived from it

  • 5. the major party to a financial transaction at a stock exchange; buys and sells for his own account

Adjective
  • 1. most important element;

    "the chief aim of living"

    "the main doors were of solid glass"

    "the principal rivers of America"

    "the principal example"

    "policemen were primary targets"

同義詞辨析

chief, principal, main, major, leading, capital, foremost, primary

這些形容詞均含有"首要的,主要的"之意。

  • chief: 指人時(shí),表同類(lèi)中職位最高,權(quán)力最大;指物時(shí),表同類(lèi)中最重要,價(jià)值最高。
  • principal: 用于人時(shí),指地位優(yōu)于其他人;用于物時(shí),指該物在大小、重要性等方面優(yōu)于他物。
  • main: 通常只用于物。指在一定范圍內(nèi),某物的重要性、體積或力量等超過(guò)其它物。
  • major: 指同其他人或其它物、問(wèn)題等相比較,顯得更加重要和突出。
  • leading: 側(cè)重指具有影響力或凝聚力。從而有主導(dǎo)和引導(dǎo)的作用。
  • capital: 著重指因重要性、意義、優(yōu)越或重大而名列同類(lèi)之首。
  • foremost: 側(cè)重指在行進(jìn)或發(fā)展過(guò)程中居首位。
  • primary: 通常不用于人。用于物時(shí),指在重要性方面占第一位。

headmaster, principal, president

這些名詞均有"校長(zhǎng)"之意。

  • headmaster: 在英國(guó)指對(duì)中小學(xué)校長(zhǎng)的一般稱(chēng)呼,尤指私立學(xué)校的校長(zhǎng)。
  • principal: 在英國(guó)可指大學(xué)校長(zhǎng)、院長(zhǎng)以及中小學(xué)校長(zhǎng),但在美國(guó)僅指中小學(xué)校長(zhǎng)。
  • president: 在美國(guó)專(zhuān)指大學(xué)的校長(zhǎng),在英國(guó)指學(xué)院院長(zhǎng)。

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