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词汇 mostly
释义 mostly
adverb
uk /ˈməʊst.li/ us /ˈmoʊst.li/
B1
mainly: 主要地
In the smaller towns, it's mostly (= usually) very quiet at nights.在小村庄里,晚上通常很安静。
The band are mostly (= most of them are) teenagers.这支乐队的成员大多数是十几岁的青少年。
Shakespeare wrote mostly in verse.莎士比亚主要用韵文来写作。
After leaving school, she spent a year travelling, mostly in Africa and Asia.
The disease mostly affects people over 50, causing paralysis and uncontrollable tremors.这种病主要发生在年过50的人身上,能引起瘫痪和难以自制的颤抖。
The accident victims mostly had injuries to their lower limbs.
Our fellow travellers were mostly Spanish-speaking tourists.我们同行的旅伴大多是讲西班牙语的游客。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

General
abstract
abstraction
abstractly
across-the-board
all-purpose
broad
broadness
by and largeidiom
chiefly
coarse-grained
essence
general
literally
nomothetic
non-personal
on the wholeidiom
overall
portmanteau
sense
whole

Grammar



Most, the most, mostly
We use the quantifier most to talk about quantities, amounts and degree. We can use it with a noun (as a determiner) or without a noun (as a pronoun). We can also use it with adjectives and adverbs to form the superlative. …

Most
We use the quantifier most to talk about quantities, amounts and degree. We can use it with a noun (as a determiner) or without a noun (as a pronoun). We can also use it with adjectives and adverbs to form the superlative. …

The most
The most is the superlative form of many, much. We use the most with different classes of words. …

Mostly
Mostly is an adverb that means ‘mainly’: …

mostly | American Dictionary


mostly
adverb[ not gradable ]
us/ˈmoʊst·li/
in large degree or amount:
The story seemed to be mostly true.
The group is mostly teenagers, with a few younger children.

Examples of mostly


mostly
In research on the policy impact of partisan governments, parties are often - although mostly implicitly - conceptualised as policy oriented.
The remaining fourteen had moved into private enterprise, mostly with firms specializing in the field of their former ministries.
Again, they were mostly undergraduate students and ranged in age from 18 to 24 years.
It is thus mostly used for the simulation of lower-intensity ion-beam experiments. 12.
Although our approach is quite different from growing trees, both of these approaches are similar in that they mostly use combinatorics and topology.
The physiological context of signaling is mostly sidelined until the last two chapters, which are dedicated to signalling in development.
Activity (i) relies mostly on datamining functions and algorithms that extract implicit knowledge from raw data by performing aggregation and statistical analysis on the database.
Moreover, in each specification the non-economic variables mostly perform as expected.
At the outset of the eighteenth century it had some 800 inhabitants, and around 1860 approximately 1,300, who lived in sixteen mostly very small villages.
The 121 items provided with musical notation are edited together with their complete texts in mostly modern chant notation.
The sands are mostly well drained but low-lying areas accumulate sufficient clay and fines to retain water for periods after rainfall.
In conclusion, the species can regenerate without elephants, but may have in the past been dispersed mostly by elephants.
The infection is found mostly in neonates, pregnant women, the elderly and immunocompromised patients.
The balanced arrangement in atrioventricular septal defect with common valve is modified sometimes by hypoplasia of one of the ventricles, mostly by the left ventricle.
But models belonged mostly to the theoretical realm.
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