| 单词 | principal |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔ART/CULTURE〕The Principal feels that cultural education is very important. 校长认为文化教育非常重要。朗文写作活用〔Ashur〕The principal Assyrian deity.阿舒尔：亚述人的主神美国传统〔Broadway〕The principal theater and amusement district of New York City, on the West Side of midtown Manhattan centered on Broadway.百老汇：纽约市主要的剧院和娱乐区，位于曼哈顿市中心区的西侧，以百老汇为中心美国传统〔CRUEL〕The principal was a sadistic man who enjoyed tormenting his students. 校长是个施虐狂，他以折磨学生为乐。朗文写作活用〔DEAL WITH〕The Principal accused parents of not facing up to their responsibilities. 校长指责家长们不敢面对自己的责任。朗文写作活用〔Eblis〕The principal evil spirit or devil of Islamic mythology.埃不里斯魔王：伊斯兰神话中的恶魔头或魔鬼美国传统〔FRIGHTENED/FRIGHTENING〕Helen had to go for an interview with the school Principal -- she was scared stiff. 海伦得到校长那儿去面谈—她都吓呆了。朗文写作活用〔GOOD〕The Principal reacted to the school party with an air of sanctimonious disapproval. 校长对学校聚会表示不悦，显出一种自命清高的样子。朗文写作活用〔Grand Canary〕One of the Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean east-southeast of Tenerife Island. It is the principal island of the group.大加那利岛：大西洋加那利群岛中的一个岛屿，位于特内里费岛东南偏东方向，为该群岛中的主岛美国传统〔Great Spirit〕The principal deity in the religion of many Native American peoples.大神：许多印第安人部落信仰中的首要的神灵美国传统〔ILLEGAL〕Any student caught breaking the school rules was immediately sent to the Principal. 学生一旦被发现违反校规立刻被送到校长那里。朗文写作活用〔INSIST〕The principal would be less insistent on kids wearing school uniforms if the school had to pay for them. 如果必须由学校出钱买校服，那校长就不会那样坚持让孩子们穿校服了。朗文写作活用〔Indra〕A principal Vedic deity associated with rain and thunder.因陀罗：《吠陀》中的一个主神，掌管雷雨美国传统〔Javanese〕The Austronesian language of the principal ethnic group of Java.爪哇语：爪哇主要少数民族所用的奥斯特罗尼西亚语言美国传统〔LEAVE〕He retired as Principal ten years ago, but still does a lot of fund-raising for the school. 他十年前从校长职位上退下来，但仍为学校做许多募集资金的工作。朗文写作活用〔LEAVE〕The principal expelled John for stealing. 校长因为约翰偷东西而把他开除了。朗文写作活用〔MAIN〕Coffee is the country's principal export. 咖啡是该国主要的出口商品。朗文写作活用〔Marathi〕The principal Indic language of Maharashtra.马拉地语：马哈拉施特拉邦使用的一种主要印度语言美国传统〔Mary〕In the New Testament, the mother of Jesus and the principal saint of many Christian churches.圣母玛利亚：新约圣经所记耶稣之母，是许多天主教堂的主要圣人美国传统〔P〕When the principal of the school visited the class, the students all minded their p's and q's.校长到教室里时,学生们都规规矩矩。英汉大词典〔Serb〕A member of a southern Slavic people that is the principal ethnic group of Serbia and adjacent regions of Yugoslavia.塞尔维亚人：南部斯拉夫民族的一支，它是塞尔维亚和南斯拉夫相邻地区的主要民族美国传统〔UNCERTAIN〕The Principal said there was uncertainty about the candidate's qualifications. 校长说这名应聘者资历如何还不确定。朗文写作活用〔Venda〕A member of a people of northeast South Africa constituting the principal inhabitants of the former homeland of Venda.文达人：南非东北部民族中一员，由原文达黑人家园的主要居民组成美国传统〔Vlach〕A member of a people forming the principal ethnic group of Romania, also located in small populations in other parts of the Balkan Peninsula.薇拉契人：形成罗马尼亚主要民族的民族，少数人口也分布于巴尔干半岛的其它地区美国传统〔WELL-DRESSED〕The principal expected everyone to be well turned out on graduation day. 校长希望毕业典礼那天每个人都打扮得整洁漂亮。朗文写作活用〔Zeus〕The principal god of the Greek pantheon, ruler of the heavens, and father of other gods and mortal heroes.宙斯：希腊神话中的主神，天堂的统治者，其他神和人间英雄的父亲美国传统〔acciaccatura〕A short grace note one half step below a principal note, sounded immediately before or at the same time as the principal note to add sustained dissonance.短倚音：比主音符低半拍的一种短轻的音符，响起来主音符紧随其后或同时发出以增加持续的不和谐音美国传统〔accomplice〕One who aids or abets a lawbreaker in a criminal act, either as a principal or an accessory.共犯，共同犯罪者：在犯罪行为中，帮助或怂恿罪犯的人，不管是充当主犯还是从犯美国传统〔amount〕A principal plus its interest, as in a loan.本利之和：贷款的本金加利息美国传统〔antagonist〕The principal character in opposition to the protagonist or hero of a narrative or drama.反面主角：叙事文学或戏剧中与主人公或英雄相对立的主要人物美国传统〔application〕Further information is available on application to the principal.可向校长提交申请书索取更多信息。牛津高阶〔appurtenance〕Law A right, privilege, or property that is considered incident to the principal property for purposes such as passage of title, conveyance, or inheritance.【法律】 附带权力：为如认可头衔通过，财产让与或继承的目的而被认为附带于主要财产的权力、特权或财富美国传统〔archenemy〕A principal enemy.主要敌人美国传统〔archfiend〕A principal fiend.魔鬼首领美国传统〔architect〕He was one of the principal architects of the revolution.他是那次革命的主要发动者之一。牛津高阶〔armillary sphere〕An old astronomical model with solid rings, all circles of a single sphere, used to display relationships among the principal celestial circles.浑天仪：一种古代天文模型，带有若干连续的圈，都环绕在一个天体仪上，用以演示主要天体运转的关系美国传统〔attending〕Being the principal physician supervising a patient's care.（医生）主治的：作为照管某一病人的主治医师美国传统〔attending〕The principal physician supervising a patient's care.主治医生：照管某一病人的主治医师美国传统〔base〕America's principal naval base in the Pacific美国在太平洋上的主要海军基地外研社新世纪〔bastion〕Pearl Harbor was the principal American bastion in the Pacific.珍珠港曾是美国在太平洋的主要军事据点。朗文当代〔bildungsroman〕A novel whose principal subject is the moral, psychological, and intellectual development of a usually youthful main character.教育小说：通常以年轻主人公的道德、心理和智慧发展为主题的小说美国传统〔body〕Anatomy The largest or principal part of an organ; corpus.【解剖学】 主干：有机体最大和最主要的部分；主体美国传统〔brainpower〕A country's principal resource is its brainpower.一个国家的主要资源是其人才。外研社新世纪〔bring〕Our principal responsibility is to bring down the level of unemployment.我们的主要责任是降低失业率。麦克米伦高阶〔bus topology〕One of the three principal topologies for a LAN, in which all nodes are connected to a central cable along which data is passed.总线拓朴：三种主要局域网拓朴结构之一，所有的节点都连接到可进行数据传输的中央总在线美国传统〔buy〕The principal bought the idea for a third-fourth grade combination.校长采纳了三四年级合班的意见。英汉大词典〔canto〕One of the principal divisions of a long poem.诗章：一首长诗的主要部分之一美国传统〔cathedral〕The principal church of a bishop's diocese, containing the episcopal throne.总教堂：主教管区内的大教堂，设有主教座位美国传统〔cautious〕The new principal gave a cautious welcome to developments in the neighbourhood(=was pleased but careful not to be too excited).新校长对街区的发展表示谨慎的欢迎。麦克米伦高阶〔character〕Ah Q is the principal character in one of Lu Xun's novels.阿Q是鲁迅一部小说中的主人公。英汉大词典〔chicle〕The coagulated milky juice of the sapodilla, used as the principal ingredient of chewing gum.树液：奇可树凝结成牛奶样的树汁，用来作口香糖的主要原料美国传统〔combustion〕The two principal combustion products are water vapor and carbon dioxide.两种主要的燃烧产物是水蒸气和二氧化碳。柯林斯高阶〔combustion〕The two principal combustion products are water vapor and carbon dioxide.燃烧的两个主要产物是水蒸气和二氧化碳。外研社新世纪〔commence〕The day commenced with a welcome from the principal.那天由校长致欢迎词开始。牛津高阶〔commercial bank〕A bank whose principal functions are to receive demand deposits and to make short-term loans.商业银行：主要职能是接收需求存款和进行短期贷款的银行美国传统〔compound〕To compute (interest) on the principal and accrued interest.以复利计算利息：以本金和不断累积的利息为基数计算利息美国传统〔corpus〕The principal or capital, as distinguished from the interest or income, as of a fund or estate.资金：基金或资产的本金或资本，以区别于利息或收入美国传统〔curriculum vitae〕Applications with a full curriculum vitae and two references should reach the Principal by June 12th.申请书连同完整个人简历和两份推荐信必须在 6 月 12 日以前送达校长处。牛津高阶〔department〕Department One of the principal executive divisions of the federal government of the United States, headed by a cabinet officer. Department 部：美国联邦政府的一个主要行政部门，由内阁官员领导美国传统〔desire of〕The principal desired of her that she should return.校长要求她回来。21世纪英汉〔desire〕The principal desires your presence in his office.校长请你到他的办公室去。英汉大词典〔diapason〕Either of the two principal stops on a pipe organ that form the tonal basis for the entire scale of the instrument.主音枪：风琴上包括乐器全音域的两个主音栓之一美国传统〔disciplinarian〕The school's principal is a strict/rigid disciplinarian.这所学校的校长是个严格执行纪律的人。韦氏高阶〔discipline〕Some parents feel that the school's principal has been too harsh in meting out discipline.有些家长觉得校长在惩罚学生时过于严厉。韦氏高阶〔discourage〕The principal discouraged unexcused absences.校长不准无故缺席。英汉大词典〔down〕Everyone will be there, from the Principal down.从校长下至每个人都将到场。牛津高阶〔dust〕He bit the dust after the principal scolded him in front of the class.校长在全班面前骂了他一顿后,他的脸丢尽了。英汉大词典〔dwell〕The principal dwelt on traffic safety in his talk.校长在讲话中强调了交通安全。英汉大词典〔elastin〕A protein similar to collagen that is the principal structural component of elastic fibers.弹性蛋白：与胶原白相似的一种蛋白质，是形成弹性纤维的主要成分美国传统〔elected〕Manchester College elected him Principal in 1956.曼彻斯特学院于1956年推选他做院长。柯林斯高阶〔elect〕Manchester College elected him Principal in 1956.曼彻斯特学院于1956年推选他做院长。外研社新世纪〔enforce〕The Principal enforced the rules of the school.校长执行校规。英汉大词典〔entrance〕Schools of nursing are the principal entrance to the profession.进护士学校是投身护士职业的主要途径。英汉大词典〔entremets〕A side dish, such as a relish or dessert, served in addition to the principal course.附加菜：在正菜之外，如拼盘、甜点之类的附加菜美国传统〔entrée〕A dish served in formal dining immediately before the main course or between two principal courses.小菜：正式宴会在两道正菜之前或之间的菜美国传统〔façade〕Architecture The face of a building, especially the principal face.【建筑学】 正面：建筑物的面，尤指正面美国传统〔finder's fee〕A fee paid to the finder of financial backing for a venture or to a party that brings the principals in a venture together.资金筹集人的酬金：支持商业冒险或党派并给商业冒险带来资金的财政支援人所付的酬金美国传统〔first〕Music The voice or instrument highest in pitch or carrying the principal part.【音乐】 高音部，主奏乐器：在音调上最高的声音或乐器，或演唱或演奏主要部分美国传统〔focal point〕The focal length is the distance between the principal point of a lens and the focal point.焦距是透镜的主点与焦点之间的距离。外研社新世纪〔foresail〕The principal triangular sail hung to the mast of a fore-and-aft-rigged vessel.前桅帆：挂在有纵帆装置的帆船的桅杆上的至关重要的三角帆美国传统〔fund〕To provide money for paying off the interest or principal of (a debt).拨款偿付：拨款偿付（债款）的利息或本金美国传统〔galena〕A gray mineral, essentially PbS, the principal ore of lead.方铅矿：一种作为铅的主要矿石的灰色矿物，主要成分为PbS美国传统〔general assembly〕General Assembly Abbr. GA,G.A.The principal deliberative body of the United Nations, in which each member nation is represented and has one vote. General Assembly 缩写 GA,G.A.联合国土的：联合国的最高审议机构，于此每一成员国都有代表且可投一票美国传统〔graphic〕The principal kept a graphic record of school attendance.校长用图表记录学生的出席率。英汉大词典〔guest〕The president will be principal guest at the opening ceremony.校长将会是开幕式的主宾。外研社新世纪〔head〕Often heads (used with a sing. verb)The side of a coin having the principal design and the date. 常作 heads （与单数动词连用）正面：硬币上印有主要图案和日期的那一面美国传统〔hemal〕Relating to or located on the side of the body that contains the heart and principal blood vessels.心脏的，位于心脏一侧的：与心脏和大血管有关的或心脏和大血管一侧的美国传统〔heroine〕The principal female character in a novel, poem, or dramatic presentation.女主角：一部小说、诗歌或戏剧表演中的主要女性角色美国传统〔hierarchy〕The Principal comes at the top of the college hierarchy.校长是学院教职员等级制度中最高级的。牛津同义词〔incidental〕Friends are only incidental to the principal purpose of our visit there.探访朋友只是我们去那儿访问的一个附带目的。英汉大词典〔inflate〕The principal effect of the demand for new houses was to inflate prices.对新住宅需求的主要结果是促使价格上涨。牛津高阶〔justified〕Under the circumstances, the principal was justified in expelling this student.在这种情况下，校长完全有理由开除这名学生。朗文当代〔keen〕They are looking for an abler and keener principal.他们正在物色一位更能干又更为热心的校长。英汉大词典〔king〕Principal or chief, as in size or importance.王的：在规模或重要性上是基本的或主要的美国传统〔krill〕The collection of small marine crustaceans of the order Euphausiacea that are the principal food of baleen whales.磷虾：磷虾目中小型海洋甲壳纲动物的总称，是长须鲸的主要食物美国传统〔leaf〕A usually green, flattened, lateral structure attached to a stem and functioning as a principal organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in most plants.叶子：连接在茎上的结构，通常是绿色、扁平且侧生，在多数植物中是光合作用和呼吸的主要器官美国传统〔leap〕The post of principal of the theatre school became vacant and he leapt at the chance.戏剧学校校长一职出缺，他马上抓住了这个机会。柯林斯高阶〔lemma〕A subsidiary proposition assumed to be valid and used to demonstrate a principal proposition.引理，辅助定理：被认为是合理且被用于证明主要命题的次要命题美国传统〔lesson〕We sent the culprit to the office and let the principal give him a lesson.我们把触犯校规的学生送到办公室,让校长训他一顿。英汉大词典〔lustre〕The dancing of the principal ballerina added lustre to an otherwise unimpressive production of "Giselle".这位芭蕾舞主角给原本平淡的《吉赛尔》增添了不少光彩。剑桥高阶〔main drag〕The principal street of a city or town.城市或镇的主要街道美国传统〔main line〕A principal section of a railroad line.干线：铁路线的主要部分美国传统〔mainmast〕The principal mast of a vessel.主桅：船舶的主要桅杆美国传统〔main〕Grammar Of, relating to, or being the principal clause or verb of a complex sentence.【语法】 主句的、与之有关的或主句本身或复合句中的动词美国传统〔main〕The principal pipe or conduit in a system for conveying water, gas, oil, or other utility.主要管道：输送水、天然气、石油系统中的主要管道或沟渠或其他公用事业设备美国传统〔midrib〕The central or principal vein of a leaf.中脉：中心的或主要的叶脉美国传统〔mordent〕A melodic ornament in which a principal tone is rapidly alternated with the tone a half or full step below.波音：由主音与一般为低半音或全音的助音快速切换而构成的装饰音美国传统〔oblige〕The principal shall be obliged to pay the wages to the employees.必须责成雇主向雇员支付薪金。21世纪英汉〔oboe〕The principal oboe phrases his solo lines with enchanting subtlety.首席双簧管演奏者精湛地演奏了他的独奏乐段, 令人陶醉。外研社新世纪〔oboist〕He served as principal oboist from 1954 until 1977.他从1954年到1977年一直担任首席双簧管演奏者。外研社新世纪〔observe〕The new teacher will give the lesson today and the principal will observe.新老师今天要讲课，校长将去听课。韦氏高阶〔origination fee〕A fee, often a percentage of the total principal of a loan, charged by a lender to a borrower on initiation of the loan.保证金：由放款人按贷款额的首期款额向借贷人收取的一种费用，通常占全部贷款额的一定百分比美国传统〔partner〕France's principal trading partners 法国的主要贸易伙伴牛津搭配〔partner〕Nigeria is our principal trading partner in Africa.尼日利亚是我们在非洲的主要贸易伙伴。朗文当代〔pentlandite〕A yellowish-brown nickel iron sulfide that is the principal ore of nickel.镍黄铁矿：一种棕黄色镍铁硫化物，主要矿物为镍美国传统〔persistent〕There have been persistent rumours that the principal might take early retirement.不断有谣言说校长可能会提前退休。剑桥高阶〔pied-à-terre〕This isn't my principal home, just a pied-à-terre I use when I come up to town.这不是我的主要住宅, 只是我到镇上时的一个临时歇脚处。外研社新世纪〔pièce de résistance〕The principal dish of a meal.主菜：一餐中主要的菜美国传统〔precursor〕Her precursor as school principal was an eminent educator.她任校长前是一位卓越的教育家美国传统〔premier danseur〕A man who is the principal dancer in a ballet company.男主角：芭蕾舞剧组中的主要男演员美国传统〔primary〕First or highest in rank, quality, or importance; principal.首要的，主要的：在阶层，质量或重要性上处于首要的或最高的；主要的美国传统〔primo〕The principal part in a duet or ensemble composition.第一声部：合（重）奏或合（重）唱中最主要的部分美国传统〔principal〕Principal Ray Smith 雷 · 史密斯校长牛津高阶〔principal〕Annie was pleased to get one of the principal parts in the production.安妮很高兴能出演这部片子的主要角色。外研社新世纪〔principal〕Any person who has the capacity to contract may as a principal engage an agent to contract on his behalf.任何有能力签约的人都可以作为委托人聘用代理人代表自己签订合约。外研社新世纪〔principal〕At the stated maturity date, the principal is repaid.在规定的到期日, 初始债额还清了。外研社新世纪〔principal〕Donald King is the principal of Dartmouth High School.唐纳德•金是达特茅斯中学的校长。外研社新世纪〔principal〕Fishing is the principal sport of the riverside people.钓鱼是生活在河边人们的主要消遣。英汉大词典〔principal〕I must consult my principal.我必须同委托人商量。英汉大词典〔principal〕New roads will link the principal cities of the area.新建道路将连通这个地区的主要城市。牛津高阶〔principal〕Of, relating to, or being financial principal, or a principal in a financial transaction.本金的，资本的：属于或关于本金的或财政周转中的资金的美国传统〔principal〕Peter Brown, principal of St John's College 彼得 · 布朗，圣约翰学院院长牛津高阶〔principal〕She lives off the interest and tries to keep the principal intact.她靠利息过日子，尽量不动用本金。剑桥高阶〔principal〕The principal aim of the project is to provide an answer to this question.本计划的主要目标是为这个问题提供答案。麦克米伦高阶〔principal〕The principal ingredients are flour and milk.主要原料是面粉和牛奶。外研社新世纪〔principal〕The principal of the business has an office in New York.这个公司的负责人在纽约有一个办事处。朗文当代〔principal〕The principal reason for my change of mind is this.这是我改变主意的主要原因。外研社新世纪〔principal〕The principal reason for this omission is lack of time.跳过它的主要原因是时间不足。牛津高阶〔principal〕What's your principal reason for wanting to be a doctor? 你想当医生的主要原因是什么? 英汉大词典〔principal〕What’s your principal interest in life?你主要的爱好是什么？牛津同义词〔principal〕Your spouse receives income and principal from the trust for the remainder of his or her lifetime.你的配偶在其余生都会获得该信托基金的收益和本金。外研社新世纪〔promise〕The college principal promised to look into the matter.学院院长答应研究这个问题。牛津高阶〔prospect〕Today the principal tools for prospecting the brain are electrical.当今探查人脑的主要工具是用电的。21世纪英汉〔protagonist〕A leading or principal figure.重要人物：主要或首要的人物美国传统〔prothonotary〕The principal clerk in certain courts of law.首席书记官：某些法院中的最高书记官美国传统〔railroad〕The principal felt as if parents were railroading him into a decision.校长感到有如家长们正逼着他仓促作出决定。英汉大词典〔read〕Mother read us a lecture after the principal telephoned her.校长打电话后，妈妈批评了我们一顿美国传统〔recasting〕Stoppard had to recast four of the principal roles.斯托帕德只好更换4个主要角色的人选。柯林斯高阶〔reckon〕The principal was certainly a woman to be reckoned with.校长无疑是一个厉害的女人。朗文当代〔redemption〕The bonds will be redeemed at 100% of their principal amount, plus interest to the redemption date.在赎取之日，凭债券可赎取全部本金，加上到期的利息。剑桥高阶〔refinance〕If you don't sell or refinance within 10 years, the principal comes due.如果你在十年内不出售或再融资的话，本金将会归还。剑桥高阶〔residence〕Their principal residence was in Chicago.他们的主要住所位于芝加哥。牛津搭配〔respect〕The students respect the principal for his honesty.学生们敬重这位校长的正直。韦氏高阶〔reverse〕The side of a coin or medal that does not carry the principal design; the verso.反面：钱币或奖章未带主要设计的那一面；反面美国传统〔ridge rib〕A principal rib of a vault along either the longitudinal or transverse ridge.脊肋柱：沿纵向或横向屋脊的圆拱主肋柱美国传统〔ring topology〕One of the three principal topologies for a LAN, in which all nodes are arranged in a circle.环状连结：局部局域网络三个主要拓扑之一，其所有节点排成环状美国传统〔rival〕Bates is her principal rival for the job of director.贝茨是她竞争主管职位的主要对手。麦克米伦高阶〔role〕She has a dual role as principal and French teacher.她身兼校长和法语老师双重职责。牛津搭配〔rondo〕A composition having a principal theme that occurs at least three times in its original key between contrasting subordinate themes.回旋曲：一种主题在形成对应的副主题之间的最初旋律中至少出现三次的音乐作品美国传统〔scarce〕The boys made themselves scarce when they saw the principal coming to stop their noise.男孩子们看到校长来制止他们吵闹就溜走了。英汉大词典〔schlieren〕Geology Irregular dark or light streaks in plutonic igneous rock that differ in composition from the principal mass.【地质学】 异离体：在深层火成岩中，在构成上与主体不同的不规则的深色或浅色条纹美国传统〔secretary-general〕A principal executive officer, as in certain political parties or governmental bodies such as the United Nations.秘书长：在一些政党或政府机构中的主要行政官，如联合国中美国传统〔show〕The map shows the principal towns and rivers.这张地图标出了主要城镇和河流。牛津高阶〔simple interest〕Interest paid only on the original principal, not on the interest accrued.简谐运动美国传统〔spar〕A principal structural member in an airplane wing or a tail assembly that runs from tip to tip or from root to tip.加强杆：飞机机翼或机尾部件中组装的从顶到底或从底到顶的主要结构部件美国传统〔speechwriter〕She is the President's principal speechwriter.她是总统演说的首席撰稿人。韦氏高阶〔spring〕Everyone sprang to their feet(= stood up suddenly)when the principal walked in.校长进来时，所有的人都立刻站了起来。牛津高阶〔staple〕A basic or principal element or feature.主要成分：基本或主要的成分或特征美国传统〔stellar〕Outstanding; principal.第一流的；主要的美国传统〔sternpost〕The principal upright post at the stern of a vessel, usually serving to support the rudder.艉柱：船尾部主要的直立桅杆，常用于支撑舵美国传统〔subject〕These nouns denote the principal idea or point of a speech, a piece of writing, or an artistic work.这些名词表示演讲、文章或艺术作品的主要思想或要旨。美国传统〔summation〕A concluding part of a speech or an argument containing a summary of principal points, especially of a case before a court of law.总结：讲话或论证的结论部分，包括要点的总结，尤指法庭上辩论的总结美国传统〔surrender〕The delivery of a prisoner, fugitive from justice, or other principal in a suit into legal custody.引渡：罪犯、逃犯或一案件中的首犯从司法审判到合法监护的转移美国传统〔synoptic〕Of or constituting a synopsis; presenting a summary of the principal parts or a general view of the whole.大纲性的，概要的：大纲的或构成大纲的；展示主要部分的总结或整体概况的美国传统〔time〕We had to go and see the principal one at a time.我们得逐一去见校长。牛津高阶〔trace〕The sum of the elements of the principal diagonal of a matrix.一矩阵中主对角线元素之和美国传统〔varsity〕The principal team representing a university, college, or school in sports, games, or other competitions.大学代表队：在运动会、游戏或其它竞赛中代表一所大学、大专或学校的主队美国传统〔vocal〕The six principal roles in this opera have an average vocal range of two octaves.这出歌剧里6个主要角色的平均音域覆盖两个八度。剑桥高阶〔waffle〕The principal waffled on about exam results but no one was listening.校长絮絮叨叨地谈着考试结果，但是谁也没有听进去。牛津高阶〔way station〕A station between principal stations on a route, as of a railroad.小站：铁路线上主要大站之间的车站美国传统〔work〕The principal worked hard to improve the school.校长努力提高学校的办学质量。韦氏高阶A 10-year bond paying interest every 6 months could be stripped into 21 stripped bonds—one for each interest period plus the principal.一张 10 年期每 6 个月付息一次的债券可以拆分为 21 张剥离债券 ── 每个利息期各一张外加本金一张。牛津商务Coming off a back injury, it wasn't clear if she could resume her role as the troupe's principal dancer.在背伤痊愈之后，她是否能重新担当剧团的主要领舞者这个角色还不清楚。剑桥国际Drinking is a principal cause of traffic accidents. 酗酒是交通事故的主要原因。译典通He was the principal of the arts foundation.他是艺术基金会的会长。剑桥国际Iraq's principal export is oil.伊拉克最重要的出口是石油。剑桥国际Iron ore is the country's principal natural resource.铁矿石是这个国家的主要自然资源。牛津商务Our school gave a reception to our new principal. 我们学校为新校长举行了欢迎会。译典通She lives off the interest and tries to keep the principal intact.她靠利息过日子，尽量不动用本金。剑桥国际The principal discouraged unexcused absences. 校长不准无故缺课。译典通The principal has a very tight schedule. 校长的日程表排得满满的。译典通The principal knew all the students individually. 校长认识每个学生。译典通The principal reason for moving was to find a house in a more peaceful neighbourhood.搬家最主要的原因是为了在更安宁的地区找一所房子。剑桥国际The company's three principals are women.公司的三位主管均为女士。牛津商务The school principal read the honor roll list. 校长宣读优秀生名单。译典通The total interest is now more than the principal amount.利息总额现已超过本金。牛津商务The two principal officeholders wield enormous power. 这两个主要官员掌握著巨大的权力。译典通There was a coward silence when the stern principal came in. 严厉的校长走进来时，大家胆怯得不敢出声。译典通We've been sent to scout London's principal theatres for new talent.我们被派往伦敦的主要剧院，去物色新的(演剧)人才。剑桥国际When the bonds mature, the principal invested will be repaid.债券到期时，将偿还所投资的本金。牛津商务 |
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