| 词汇 | secondary |
| 释义 | secondary adjective uk /ˈsek.ən.dri/ us /ˈsek.ən.der.i/ secondaryadjective (LESS IMPORTANT)less important than related things: 次要的 Her health is what matters - the cost of the treatment is of secondary importance.她的健康是最重要的，治疗费用是其次的。 The need for secrecy is secondary to the need to take immediate action.即刻行动起来比保守秘密更重要。 Of little or less importance be in/under someone's shadowidiom be neither here nor thereidiom big deal biggie derisory marginal meaningless meaninglessly meaninglessness mere picayune picture piddling piddly piffling unrevolutionary unserious unseriousness venial vestigial secondaryadjective (COMING AFTER)developing from something similar that existed earlier: 继发的;间接的 The drug is not very effective against AIDS, though it may be used to treat secondary viral infections.这药虽然可以用来治疗继发性病毒感染，但对治疗艾滋病本身不是很有效。 You can't just rely on secondary sources for your research into her life history - you ought to look at primary sources such as her letters and diaries.你研究她的生平不能单靠二手资料，你应该查找原始资料，如她的信件和日记。 Before, after and already afore afterwards already as it isidiom before heel immediate in advanceidiom in advance of something/someoneidiom in the wake of somethingidiom next posterior prepend previous prior priorly prologue scarcely upstream wake secondaryadjective (EDUCATION)B1[ before noun ]mainly UK relating to the education of children approximately between the ages of 11 and 18 years old: 中学的 secondary education中等教育 They receive state money to train secondary teachers. See also secondary school In some countries secondary education is not universally available. The last ten years have seen a transformation in secondary education. Maths and science secondary teachers are in high demand. He attended Puerto Rico's prestigious Jesuit Seminary, at that time the island's only secondary institution. Types of education abstinence education abstinence programme abstinence-only academically adaptive learning CAL classroom Forest school higher homeschool homeschooler homeschooling mixed-ability nursery scholarship traineeship unacademic virtual learning environment VLE vocationally Related wordsecondarily secondary | American Dictionarysecondary adjective[ not gradable ] us/ˈsek·ənˌder·i/ secondaryadjective[not gradable] (LESS IMPORTANT)less important than related things: A coach’s first responsibility is to the team – everything else is secondary. secondaryadjective[not gradable] (EDUCATION)relating to the education of children approximately between the ages of 12 and 18: The secondary curriculum will have to be drastically improved. secondaryadjective[not gradable] (COMING AFTER)developing from something similar that existed earlier: Someone who’s been treated for cancer can get a secondary tumor 20 years later. secondary | Business Englishsecondary adjective uk /ˈsekəndəri/us less important than related things: a secondary consideration/factor/objective Annual reported earnings are often seen as being of only secondary importance. PRODUCTION developed from something similar that existed earlier: They are the single largest provider of aluminium and its secondary products. FINANCE, STOCK MARKET used to describe the trading of existing bonds, shares, etc. rather than new ones: Mortgage securities were mixed in secondary trading. Compare primary Examples of secondarysecondary These solutions provide qualitative insight for the process of secondary oil recovery if the polymer concentration of liquid injected into the reservoir varies with time. Finally, in red rice, both primary dormancy breaking and secondary dormancy inducibility follow decay kinetics during afterripening. The observed secondary instabilities often seem to be purely two-dimensional. Secondary aims were to study the relationship between psychological, endocrine and immune variables and baseline tumour characteristics. Regular secondary structure elements are represented in black. This is true for secondary structures that get repaired and replaced, but most importantly for the farmhouse itself. Persons with secondary, short secondary, and pre-secondary education achievement reported respectively 2.4%, 4.5%, and 6.0% lower health state scores. However, there is also an interesting example where alteration of the secondary-structure connectivity is reported not to affect the folding nucleus. A secondary problem is that mapping excludes random variables, which by definition are not interface parameters. The analysis in this paper has been limited to cases where the secondary mode perturbation remains small. His decision to exclude secondary stresses (1999: 14), but to include two 'equal' stresses, is very problematic. The reserve includes 640 ha of lowland tropical rain forest surrounded by a mosaic of disturbed habitats and secondary forest. We documented the level of ant herbivory in treefall gaps and the surrounding forest understorey in old-growth and secondary forests. I suspect that such factors as "inter-reflections between surfaces," though certainly demonstrable and interesting, are of secondary importance even in most natural environments. The latter case also suffers secondary bifurcation for some values of the relevant parameters of the problem. See all examples of secondary These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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