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principal

/prin-suh-puhl/US // ˈprɪn sə pəl //UK // (ˈprɪnsɪpəl) //

主要的,主要内容,主要负责人,主要

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : first or highest in rank, importance, value, etc.; chief; foremost.
    • : of, of the nature of, or constituting principal or capital: a principal investment.
    • : Geometry. passing through the foci.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a chief or head.
    • : the head or director of a school or, especially in England, a college.
    • : a person who takes a leading part in any activity, as a play; chief actor or doer.
    • : the first player of a division of instruments in an orchestra.
    • : something of principal or chief importance.
    • : Law. a person who authorizes another, as an agent, to represent him or her.a person directly responsible for a crime, either as an actual perpetrator or as an abettor present at its commission.Compare accessory.
    • : a person primarily liable for an obligation, in contrast with an endorser, or the like.
    • : the main body of an estate, or the like, as distinguished from income.
    • : Finance. a capital sum, as distinguished from interest or profit.
    • : Music. an organ stop.the subject of a fugue.
    • : a member, as a truss, upon which adjacent or similar members depend for support or reinforcement.
    • : each of the combatants in a duel, as distinguished from the seconds.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.most important
Synonyms
dominant占据主导地位,占据主导地位的,占据优势的,占据主导地位的是key钥匙,关键,密钥,关键的leading领导,领先,领先的,领导层main主要,主,主要的,主体major主要,主要的,重大,主要内容outstanding优秀,突出的,突出,优秀的paramount至高无上,最重要的,至高无上的,最重要的是predominant占主导地位的,占主导地位,占优势的,占优势preeminent出类拔萃,出类拔萃的,杰出的,突出的primary初级,初级的,主要的,首要的prime首要的,首要,首选,首要任务prominent突出的,杰出的,著名的,突出arch拱门,拱形,拱桥,拱形的capital资本,首府cardinal红衣主教,红衣大主教,红衣主教的,红雀champion冠军,冠军得主,锦标赛,冠军的chief酋长,首席,首长,主任essential重要的,重要,重要性,重要的是first首先,第一次,第一,先head头,头部,头颅,头头maximum最大限度,最大,最多,最大限度地premier总理,首长,首选,首要的sovereign主权,主权国家,主权国,主权者star明星superior优异的,优异,优等生,优越的controlling控制,控制性,控制的,控制权crowning加冕,加冠,加顶,加冕礼foremost最重要的是,首要的,最重要的,首要的是greatest最大的,最大,最伟大的,最伟大highest最高,最高的,最高层,最高级incomparable无与伦比的,无可比拟的,无与伦比,无可比拟mainline主线,干线,主干线,主要线路matchless无与伦比,无与伦比的,无比的,无可匹敌peerless无与伦比的,无与伦比,绝世无双prevailing盛行的,盛行于世的,盛行,盛行于世second-to-none首屈一指,首屈一指的,无与伦比的,无与伦比stellar恒星,恒星的,恒定的,恒星级strongest最强的,最强,最强大的,最强烈的supereminent超强的,超群的,超群绝伦,超绝的supreme至高无上,至尊,至上,至高无上的transcendent超越性,超凡脱俗,超越,超越的unapproachable不可接近的,不可接近,不易接近,高不可攀unequaled无与伦比的,无与伦比,举世无双,无可比拟unparalleled前所未有的,无与伦比的,空前的,前所未有unrivaled无与伦比的,举世无双,无与伦比,无可比拟
Antonyms

Examples

  • Rickie Stanley, Hill’s former teammate at Mount Vernon High and now the assistant principal at the school, sensed something was wrong.

  • The teenager was an “all-around good soul,” said Damon Monteleone, principal of Richard Montgomery High School in Rockville.

  • I got promoted at a very young age to assistant principal, and yeah, I was off and running.

  • The principal treatments for cancer at the time consisted of surgery and radiation.

  • However, as a former teacher and principal and in my experience as an educator, I can tell you, when I have 15 students in front of me versus 28, I am able to give more specialized attention to those 15 students.

  • The leak suggests that Mr. Obama remains blind to the principal cause of his foreign policy woes.

  • The Spire rests on the same basic principal as the old-school fountains.

  • But younger members of the community who encountered the man as a principal had a different tale to tell.

  • He recalled one event, when he was playing with a friend, Areah, when the principal came outside and found them.

  • In an ultra-Orthodox enclave of upstate New York, a former student has accused a principal of sex acts.

  • This is the first and principal point at which we can stanch the wastage of teaching energy that now goes on.

  • "The Smoker," and "Mother and Daughter," a triptych, are two of her principal pictures.

  • It is the principal waste-product of metabolism, and constitutes about one-half of all the solids excreted—about 30 gm.

  • The principal room or "hall" will accommodate about 1,000 persons, the remaining portion of the premises being let off in offices.

  • Thomas Barnes, principal editor of the Times newspaper, died in London, aged 56.