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adj.主要的¹⁷;首要的³n.本金¹¹;资本³;校长⁵⁴;主角³;委托人⁶;主犯³复数principals副词principally名词principalship
人物教育社会重要非法行为
adj.形容词
A最重要的,主要的highest in importance or position; main; chief
n.名词
C负责人,校长the head of some universities, colleges and schools S资本,本金an amount of money lent, put into a business, etc. and on which interest is paid P被代理人,委托人person for whom another acts as his agent C主犯person directly responsible for a crime
Noun:
the original amount of a debt on which interest is calculatedthe educator who has executive authority for a school;she sent unruly pupils to see the principal an actor who plays a principal rolecapital as contrasted with the income derived from itcriminal law any person involved in a criminal offense, regardless of whether the person profits from such involvementthe major party to a financial transaction at a stock exchange; buys and sells for his own account
Adjective:
most important element;the chief aim of living the main doors were of solid glass the principal rivers of America the principal example policemen were primary targets the master bedroom a master switch
adj.形容词
principal, capital, chief, main这组词均可表示“首要的”“重要的”。其区别在于: 1.capital, principal和chief既可修饰人,也可修饰物, main多修饰物,很少修饰人。例如: He acted the principal hero in the play.他在那出戏中演主角。
It is allowed that pronunciation is one of the principal things in English.大家都认为发音是英语的一个重要方面。We must focus on our sales force as the chief means of improving trade. 我们必须集中精力把广开销路作为促进贸易的主要手段来抓。 The chief cadres in charge should bear greater responsibility. 主要负责干部要多承担一些责任。 The annex has been built on to the main building.主楼配建有附属的建筑物。2.capital指“一流的”,但不是“第一的”; chief指物时是“最重要的”,指人时是“职位最高的”; main和principal既可指“一流的”,也可指“第一的”。例如: The trade union chief comrade boiled over when the men voted against him.那位工会首领在工人投他反对票时大发雷霆。
n.名词
principal, director, headmaster, president, schoolmaster这组名词的共同意思是“校长”,但用于不同的学校要用不同的词:principal通常指中学校长,也可指小学校长或大学院长; headmaster指普通小学或中学的男性校长,在美国尤指私立学校的校长; director不仅指学校的校长,还可指各组织机构、团体等的负责人,如处长、局长、主任、厂长等; schoolmaster指小学、中学等一般学校的教师或校长; president指大学校长。例如: The school principal announced the honor roll list.校长宣布了优等生名单。
Our headmaster is an old man.我们的校长是一位老人。
He is the director of the research center.他是研究中心的主任。
John is the schoolmaster of that secondary school.约翰是那所中学的校长。
He was the president of Harvard University.他是哈佛大学的校长。chief，principal，main，major，leading，capital，foremost，primary这些形容词均含有“首要的，主要的”之意。 chief指人时，表同类中职位最高，权力最大；指物时，表同类中最重要，价值最高。 principal用于人时，指地位优于其他人；用于物时，指该物在大小、重要性等方面优于他物。 main通常只用于物。指在一定范围内，某物的重要性、体积或力量等超过其它物。 major指同其他人或其它物、问题等相比较，显得更加重要和突出。 leading侧重指具有影响力或凝聚力。从而有主导和引导的作用。 capital着重指因重要性、意义、优越或重大而名列同类之首。 foremost侧重指在行进或发展过程中居首位。 primary通常不用于人。用于物时，指在重要性方面占第一位。 来自古法语principal,主要的，最重要的，来自拉丁语principalis,最重要的，来自princeps,国王，统治者，酋长，词源同prince.引申词义名词词义校长，院长等。
用作形容词 adj.
～+名词principal food主要食物principal interest本利principal offender主犯principal sum本金用作名词 n.动词+～consult the principal与委托人商量pay off the principal and interest付清本息名词+～school principal校长介词+～as a principal作为主犯～+介词principal in the first degree主犯the principal of college学院院长
钱博士prin=prim，第一+cip=cap，拿-al…的形容词后缀→放在第一位的人⇒首要的，首长
词根prim-第一的，最前面的，最早的来自拉丁语。它相当于拉丁词根pri-前面的的最高级形式，后面加了一个最高级后缀-m。它和希腊词根prot-第一的，最前面的、日耳曼单词first第一的，最前面的最终都源自原始印欧语词根*per-1前的最高级形式。词根cap-抓住，持有，容纳来自拉丁语，过去分词形式及反复动词形式为capt-。它和日耳曼词根hav-持有，保持最终都源自原始印欧语词根*kap-抓住，持有，容纳。方振宇词汇奥秘prin第一+cip-al…的…的→第一个一般都比较重要→最重要的
比较记忆principallyadv.主要地principalityn.公国，侯国非常记忆princi王子〖熟词prince〗+p皮鞋〖编码〗-al…的阿里〖拼音〗⇒王子穿着皮鞋去阿里巴巴当校长prin=prim，第一+cip=cap，拿-al…的形容词后缀→放在第一位的人⇒首要的，首长。词根记忆prin第一+cip取-al…的人，物→校长享有第一取舍权→校长，负责人词根记忆prin第一＋cip取＋al人，物→校长享有第一取舍权→校长，负责人词根记忆prin第一＋cip取＋al→最先拿取→主要的；校长词根记忆prin主要的+cip-al…的近义词 mainchieffirstheadmasteradj. capitalprimaryn. dean反义词 minoradj. least
用作形容词adj.
用作定语
～+ n.Drinking is a principal cause of highway deaths.酗酒是公路死亡事故的最重要的原因。
She has been the principal dancer in our ballet for ten years.十年来她一直是我们芭蕾舞团的台柱演员。用作名词n.He is the principal of this school.他是该学校的校长。
There is a shortage ofprincipal.资金有些短缺。
I must consult myprincipals.我得同委托人商量一下。Pvice-principaln.副校长Pprincipallyad.主要地大部分Pprincipalityn.公国封色侯国首长的职位校长的权力校长的职位首长的权力
adj.形容词
principal用作形容词的意思是“最重要的,主要的,首要的”,用于人时指其起的作用最大,而不指职位最高; 用于物时,指其在重要性上优于他物,起决定作用。 principal无比较级和最高级形式。 principal同principle的比较：两者的发音相同。principal作为形容词时，意思为“主要的”“最重要的”。 principal作为名词时意为“校长”。 而principle的意思为“科学定律或者是到个规范”。What's your principal reason for wanting to be a writer？If you want to leave early you'll have to ask the Principal.He's a boy with very strong principles. principal作为校长时，各地区用法不尽相同：在英国常表示牛津Oxford)和剑桥（Cambridge)大学的若干学院（college)的院长，或是若干大学的校长。在美国仅仅只是表示中学或小学校长。而在苏格兰表示的是大学校长。
形容词62%,名词38%
用作形容词Ourprincipalproblem is lack of time.我们的主要问题就是缺少时间。
My wages are theprincipalsource of my income.薪金是我收入的主要来源。
Myprincipalconcern is my family's welfare.我至为关心的是我一家的幸福。用作名词How much interest will there be on aprincipalof $5000?5000美元本金的利息是多少？
Theprincipalor 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。
When I came into the office, theprincipalrose to welcome me.当我走进办公室时,校长起身欢迎我。
He is going to fill the position ofprincipal.他将去担任中学校长的职务。
She danced theprincipalrole in the ballet.她在这个芭蕾舞中担任主角。
Through it all Richard Nixon moved as if he were himself a spectator, not theprincipal.尼克松自始至终表现得象旁观者，而不是主角。
The agent spoke on behalf of hisprincipal.代理人代表他的委托人说话。
I will have to consult myprincipalsbefore I can give you an answer on that.我必须同我的委托人磋商后才能就这个问题给你答复。
Indeed I was theprincipalin the crime.我真正做了这个罪恶的主犯。
Shall I work underground, bribing the paltry assistants in that foul conspiracy, until I find my way to the thrice guiltyprincipal?我要不要秘密进行追究，贿赂那肮脏密谋中的可鄙助手，直至我找到线索挖出那三倍有罪的主犯？adj.most important
同义词 dominant,key,leading,main,major,outstanding,paramount,predominant,preeminent,primary,prime,prominentarch,capital,cardinal,champion,chief,essential,first,head,maximum,premier,sovereign,star,superiorcontrolling,crowning,foremost,greatest,highest,incomparable,mainline,matchless,peerless,prevailing,second to none,stellar,strongest,supereminent,supreme,transcendent,unapproachable,unequaled,unparalleled,unrivaled
反义词 inconspicuous,inessential,inferior,insignificant,last,lesser,minor,nonessential,ordinary,secondary,subordinate,trivial,unimportant,unknown,auxiliary,least,lower,poorextranoun.person in charge of organization, often an educational one
同义词 administrator,boss,chief,dean,director,superintendentexec,head,lead,leader,preceptor,protagonist,rector,ruler,starkey player
反义词 employee,worker,commoner,followerinterestnoun.original amount of property either owned or owed
同义词 assets,capital,moneycapital funds
反义词 interest
agentnoun person representing an organization or person in business
abettor,actor,advocate,ambassador,assignee,assistant,attorney,broker,commissioner,delegate,deputy,doer,emissary,envoy,executor,factor,factotum,functionary,go-between,handler,intermediary,lawyer,mediary,middleperson,minister,mover,negotiator,officer,operative,operator,proctor,promoter,proxy,representative,salesperson,servant,steward,substitute,surrogate,ten percenter,worker
basenoun fundamental part
authority,backbone,basis,chief constituent,core,essence,essential,evidence,foundation,fundamental,groundwork,heart,important part,infrastructure,key,origin,primary element,principal,principle,root,source,underpinning
basicadjective elementary, fundamental
basal,capital,central,chief,elemental,essential,indispensable,inherent,intrinsic,key,main,necessary,primary,primitive,principal,radical,substratal,underlying,vital
bestadjective most excellent
10,A-1,ace,baddest,beyond compare,boss,capital,champion,chief,choicest,cool,culminating,finest,first,first-class,first-rate,foremost,greatest,highest,incomparable,inimitable,leading,matchless,nonpareil,number 1,optimum,out-of-sight,outstanding,paramount,peerless,perfect,preeminent,premium,prime,primo,principal,sans pareil,second to none,super,superlative,supreme,terrific,tops,transcendent,unequaled,unparalleled,unrivaled,unsurpassed
bigadjective important
big-league,big-time,consequential,considerable,eminent,heavy-duty,heavyweight,influential,leading,main,major-league,material,meaningful,momentous,paramount,popular,powerful,prime,principal,prominent,serious,significant,substantial,super,supercolossal,valuable,weighty
capitaladjective main, essential
basic,cardinal,central,chief,controlling,dominant,first,foremost,fundamental,important,leading,major,number one,outstanding,overruling,paramount,predominant,preeminent,primary,prime,principal,prominent,underlying,vital The ambiguity can be resolved when specifying a principal by qualifying it with the desired domain name.
在指定主体时可以解决这种不明确性，其方法是通过所需的域名限定它。 ibm
The service gateway propagates the client principal to the service provider.
服务网关将客户端主体传播到服务提供者。 ibm
The principal measure of progress is working software.
主要的进度度量标准是工作软件。 ibm
But the study shows that principal among them is the work of library staff to meet the information needs of the communities they serve.
但该项研究显示：其中首要的因素是：图书馆工作人员的工作须满足他们所服务的社区的知识需求。 yeeyan
But this time enthnographers have returned from the field with footage of a truly savage native ritual: teachers at an elementary school in the Midwest dishing about their principal behind her back.
但这次民俗学家们已经从这个区域回归并带回来一段真实的当地野蛮人仪式的片段：中西部一所小学的的老师们在校长背后对她的评价。 yeeyan
But today and for the foreseeable future, the principal threat to world order is not from some aggressive great power.
但在当前及可预见的未来，世界秩序面临的主要威胁并非来自某个侵略性大国。 hxen
Ever since World War the United States has been Japan's principal trade partner.
二次世界大战以来，美国一直是日本的主要贸易伙伴。《新英汉大辞典》
I must consult my principal on this matter.
这件事我必须与委托人商量一下。 kekenet
If the price level rises, your principal rises as well.
如果价格升高，你的本金也会升高； yeeyan
In this manner, the Moon will replace the Earth as the principal base for the exploration of space.
这样一来，地球作为最主要空间探索基地的作用将被月球所取代。 yeeyan
One role might be granted to multiple groups or users principals; one group or principal may have multiple roles mapped to it.
可以将一个角色授予多个组或用户（主体；一个组或主体可以具有映射到它的多个角色。 ibm
Only when she became principal of the Madras school was she allowed to open her own letters.
而直到她成了马德拉斯学校的校长，她才被允许打开写给自己的信。 ecocn
Registry service maintains a database of all the principal, group and account information for a cell.
注册表服务为一个单元的所有主体、组和帐户信息维护一个数据库。 ibm
Since the West is the principal source of the investment and technology that Russia needs, there is no room for pointless confrontations.
由于西方国家是俄罗斯所需投资和技术的首要来源，故而不应做出毫无意义的对抗行为。 yeeyan
So what are principal names?
那么什么是主体名称呢？ ibm
Such risk factors and behaviours can lead to some of the principal causes of death, disease and disability.
这类危险因素和行为有可能成为导致某些死亡、疾病和残疾的主要原因。 who
Teachers will be judged on their pupils’ progress, as well as evaluations by a principal and by a peer.
对教师的评价将根据学生的学习进展，以及校长和其他教师的评估情况得出。 ecocn
This protects investors’ principal in the event of deflation.
这在通缩到来时保护了投资者的本金。 ecocn
This was the principal criterion by which all design decisions were evaluated.
这是主要的标准，所有设计决策都根据这个标准进行了评估。 ibm
This will only work if the client principal exists in the service platform user registry.
这只在客户端主体存在于服务平台用户注册表中时才能使用。 ibm
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世纪大英汉词典》
What about Antarctica, which along with Greenland forms one of the principal stores of fresh water on earth?
那南极洲怎么办呢？它与格陵兰岛构成了地球淡水资源的一个主要部分。 ecocn
What are the principal farm products in this region?
这个地区主要的农产品是什么？ ebigear
You can think of the inherent complexity as the principal, and the extra effort imposed by previous expedient shortcuts as the interest.
您可以把内在复杂度视为本金，而把前几条作为权宜之计的捷径所强加的额外工作视为利息。 ibm |