primary
gb/pɹˈaɪmˌɛɹi/ us/pɹˈaɪmˌɛɹi/
A2
英语
~ 1300
elsődleges, fő, legfontosabb, első, kezdeti, általános iskolai, előválasztás, alapszín
B1
1
用法模式：
[something] is the primary [thing]
Her primary concern is the safety of the children.
Számára a gyerekek biztonsága az elsődleges szempont.
The primary goal of this project is to reduce costs.
A projekt elsődleges célja a költségek csökkentése.
Water is the primary ingredient in this recipe.
Education should be our primary focus.
The primary reason for the delay was bad weather.
学习者例句
My primary job is to help customers.
A fő feladatom az, hogy segítsek az ügyfeleknek.
The primary reason is clear.
A fő ok egyértelmű.
Food is a primary need for people.
Safety is our primary goal.
The primary color is red.
常见错误：
Learners sometimes confuse 'primary' with 'primitive', which has a very different meaning related to being early in development or basic.
含义
Most important or main
搭配
primary goal
|primary reason
|primary focus
|primary source
|primary responsibility
近义词
main (Slightly less formal; very common in speech.)
|
chief (Often used in formal or official contexts.)
反义词
secondary (Indicates something less important or of lower priority.)
主题
priority
|importance
|organization
|core_vocabulary
释义
Most important or main.
Most important; having the highest rank, value, or priority.
B1
2
用法模式：
the primary [stage/phase/school]
Primary school starts at age five in many countries.
Sok országban ötéves korban kezdődik az általános iskola.
The disease was caught in its primary stage.
A betegséget a kezdeti stádiumában fedezték fel.
We used a primary source for our research.
The primary phase of the project will take six months.
学习者例句
I went to primary school in my town.
A városomban jártam általános iskolába.
This is the primary step in cooking pasta.
Ez az első lépés a tésztafőzésben.
We are in the primary stage of the plan.
A primary source is from the time of the event.
常见错误：
Learners may confuse 'primary' with 'primitive' when talking about early stages.
含义
Earliest in time or order
搭配
primary stage
|primary source
|primary school
近义词
initial (Emphasizes the very beginning of a process.)
反义词
final (Refers to the last stage or end point.)
主题
time
|order
|education
|core_vocabulary
释义
Happening first in time or order.
Earliest or first in order, stage, or development.
名词
B2
3
előválasztás
B2
用法模式：
vote in a primary
She won the state’s presidential primary by a large margin.
Nagy fölénnyel megnyerte az államban tartott elnökjelölti előválasztást.
The primary will be held next Tuesday.
Az előválasztást jövő kedden tartják.
Several candidates dropped out after losing the primaries.
学习者例句
He won the primary in his state.
Megnyerte az előválasztást az államában.
The primary is next month.
Az előválasztás a jövő hónapban lesz.
I will vote in the primary election.
常见错误：
Learners may confuse 'primary' as a noun with 'primary school'. Context usually clarifies meaning.
含义
Election to choose party candidate
搭配
presidential primary
|state primary
|win a primary
近义词
preselection (Less common; more technical term for choosing candidates.)
主题
politics
|elections
释义
A vote to choose who will represent a political party in an election.
An election held to choose a political party's candidate for a later general election.
名词
A2
4
alapszín
B1
Artists start by learning about the three primary colors.
A művészek azzal kezdik, hogy megismerik a három alapszínt.
Red is a primary color.
A piros alapszín.
Mixing two primary colors makes a secondary color.
学习者例句
Blue is a primary color.
A kék alapszín.
Red and yellow are primary colors.
A piros és a sárga alapszínek.
We learn about primary colors in art class.
含义
Basic color that makes others
搭配
primary colors
主题
art
|design
|arts_entertainment
|education
释义
A basic color, like red, blue, or yellow, that can make other colors when mixed.
One of a set of colors (red, blue, yellow) from which other colors can be made by mixing.
语法
词典原形
primary
IPA
GB/pɹˈaɪmˌɛɹi/
US/pɹˈaɪmˌɛɹi/
音节与重音
primary （1 个音节）
Stress on 1st syllable (primary)
词形变化
Adjective
- Base: primary
Noun
- Base: primary
- Plural: primaries
词族
相关表达
primary care
1/pɹˈaɪmˌɛɹi kˈɛɹ/
fixed phrase
Basic medical care given first
Basic health care given by doctors or nurses who see patients first before specialists.
例句
- Primary care doctors can treat most common illnesses.
- She works in a clinic that provides primary care.
primary school
1/pɹˈaɪmˌɛɹi skˈul/
fixed phrase
School for children before secondary level
A school for young children, usually between ages 5 and 11, before they go to secondary school.
例句
- She teaches math at a local primary school.
- I have known him since we were in primary school.
primary source
1/pɹˈaɪmˌɛɹi sˈɔɹs/
fixed phrase
Original document or evidence from period studied
An original document or piece of evidence from the time you are studying.
例句
- The diary is a valuable primary source for historians.
- We used photographs as primary sources in our project.