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单词 main
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main ​‌‌‌

​adjective​only before noun
UK /meɪn/
Other entries for this word
main noun
main drag noun
main line noun
main road noun
main clause noun
main course noun
Main Street noun
water main noun
in the main phrase
the main thing phrase
have an eye for/to the main chance phrase
main line at branch line
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    most important, largest, or most frequently used

    The main entrance to the building is on George Street.

    We eat our main meal of the day in the evening.

    the main London to Edinburgh railway line

    The main focus of her speech was on the new sales strategy.

    Synonyms and related words
    Most important
    main
    basic
    primary
phrases
the main thing

main ​‌‌‌

​adjective​only before noun
US /meɪn/
Other entries for this word
main noun
main drag noun
main line noun
main road noun
main clause noun
main course noun
Main Street noun
water main noun
in the main phrase
the main thing phrase
main line at branch line
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    most important, largest, or most frequently used

    The main entrance to the building is on George Street.

    We eat our main meal of the day in the evening.

    the main New York to Chicago flight route

    The main focus of her speech was on the new sales strategy.

    Synonyms and related words
    Most important
    main
    basic
    primary
phrases
the main thing

main

​noun countable
UK /meɪn/
Other entries for this word
main adjective
main drag noun
main line noun
main road noun
main clause noun
main course noun
Main Street noun
water main noun
in the main phrase
the main thing phrase
have an eye for/to the main chance phrase
main line at branch line
Word Forms
singularmain
pluralmains
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    a large pipe or wire used for carrying water, gas, or electricity

    a water/gas main

    Synonyms and related words
    Plumbing and drainage systems
    airlock
    back up
    blockage
  2. 2

    the mains

    plural ​Britishthe public supply of water, gas, or electricity
    Synonyms and related words
    Plumbing and drainage systems
    airlock
    back up
    blockage
    1. 2a
      the point where the supply of water, gas, or electricity enters a building or room

      Turn the water off at the mains before you repair the tap.

      Synonyms and related words
      Plumbing and drainage systems
      airlock
      back up
      blockage
phrases
in the main

main

​noun countable
US /meɪn/
Other entries for this word
main adjective
main drag noun
main line noun
main road noun
main clause noun
main course noun
Main Street noun
water main noun
in the main phrase
the main thing phrase
main line at branch line
Word Forms
singularmain
pluralmains
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    a large pipe or wire used for carrying water, gas, or electricity

    a water/gas main

    Synonyms and related words
    Plumbing and drainage systems
    airlock
    back up
    blockage
  2. 2

    the mains

    plural ​Britishthe public supply of water, gas, or electricity
    Synonyms and related words
    Plumbing and drainage systems
    airlock
    back up
    blockage
    1. 2a
      the point where the supply of water, gas, or electricity enters a building or room

      Turn the water off at the mains before you repair the faucet.

      Synonyms and related words
      Plumbing and drainage systems
      airlock
      back up
      blockage
phrases
in the main
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