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mostly

/mohst-lee/US // ˈmoʊst li //UK // (ˈməʊstlɪ) //

大多数情况下,大多是,多半是,大多时候

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Definitions

adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : for the most part; in the main: The work is mostly done.
    • : chiefly; principally.
    • : generally; customarily.

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Examples

  • Three months ago, the two had a baby together and the Internet mostly just shrugged.

  • But the F-35 has been plagued with massive delays and cost overruns—mostly due to design defects and software issues.

  • Mostly people on a budget use it,” Franz Dobersberger, managing director of a Bangkok travel agency, told The Daily Beast.

  • So for the 12 years he spent at Aldgate, Chaucer was mostly alone, with a teeming urban scene literally beneath his feet.

  • Brinsley was trying to produce tracks—hip-hop, mostly—and he apparently had a knack as a techie.

  • In and around where they now sat, there was quite a settlement of Negroes, mostly small farmers.

  • Only then did I own that by hook or by crook—and mostly by crook, I was forced to suspect—they had purposely given me the slip.

  • The ship was not large and was insufficiently equipped; the sailors were mostly heretics.

  • In the middle of the last century all organs were voiced on light wind pressure, mostly from an inch and a half to three inches.

  • They mostly wore the placid expression of folks engaged in business affairs instead of the worried look of pleasure-seekers.