Learner's definition of MOSTLY
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used to say that a statement you are making is true or correct at most times or that it describes a usual situation or condition大部分;通常;多半 -
He gets around mostly [=mainly, chiefly] by car. [=he usually uses a car to get around]他出行主要靠开车。
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“What did you do this weekend?” “I worked in the yard, mostly.” [=I spent most of my time working in the yard]“这个周末你干什么了?”“我大部分时间是在院子里干活。”
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I concentrated mostly [=mainly] on getting good grades when I was in college.上大学时,我把主要精力都用在取得好成绩上。
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: almost all or almost completely几乎全部;几乎所有