primary
UK ['praɪ.mə.ri] US [-mɚ.i] adjective
MOST IMPORTANT 最重要的
IMPROVER
■more important than anything else; main 首要的；主要的•The Red Cross's primary concern is to preserve and protect human life.红十字会最关心的是维护人的生命安全。 •The primary responsibility lies with those who break the law.主要的责任在于那些违法者。
UK ['praɪ.mə.ri] US [-mɚ.i] adjective
EDUCATION 教育
[before noun] UK and Australian English
■of or for the teaching of young children, especially those between five and eleven years old 初等教育的，小学的•primary education初等教育 •a primary school小学
UK ['praɪ.mə.ri] US [-mɚ.i] adjective
EARLIEST 最早的
■happening first 最初的，起源的，原始的•the primary stages of development发展的最初阶段
UK ['praɪ.mə.ri] US [-mɚ.i] noun countable
■in the United States, an election in which people who belong to a political party choose who will represent that party in an election for political office （美国推举党内候选人的）初选 |