Mainly

Definition

main /meÇn / adj အခရာ။ အဓိက။ ပင္မ။ the main thing to remember ❍ the main street of a town ❍ Be careful crossing that main road. ❍ the main meal of the day ❍ the main course (of a meal) ❍ My main concern is the welfare of the children. n ၁။ [C] (က) ပင္မေရပိုက္၊ ဓာတ္ေငြ႕ပိုက္။ မိန္းပိုက္။ ပင္မ လွ်ပ္စစ္ႀကိဳး။ မိန္းႀကိဳး။ a burst water main ❍ The gas main exploded and set fire to the house. (ခ) ပင္မမိလႅာပိုက္၊ ေရဆိုးပိုက္။ ၂။ the mains [sing or pl v ] ေရ၊ ဓာတ္ေငြ႕၊ လွ်ပ္စစ္ စတင္ျဖန္႔ျဖဴးသည့္ ေနရာ။ We are/The house is not yet connected to the mains. ❍ The electricity supply has been cut off / disconnected at the mains. ❍ mains gas/ water / electricity supply (ie supplied from the mains) ❍ mains drainage ❍ a mains / battery shaver (ie one which can be operated either from a mains electricity supply or by batteries). ❏ in the main [ IDM ] အမ်ားအားျဖင့္။ ၿခံဳ၍ ၾကည့္လွ်င္။ Tourists come from Europe, in the main. ❍ The service here is in the main reliable. ❏ main clause n ( grammar ) အမီွခံဝါက်က႑။ ❏ main drag n [sing] ( infml esp US ) အဓိကက်ေသာ ၿမိဳ႕တြင္းလမ္း။ မင္းလမ္းမ။ ❏ main line n ေဒသႏွစ္ခုကို ဆက္သြယ္ ထားသည့္ အဓိက ရထားလမ္း။ the main line from London to Coventry ❍ a main-line station. ❏ mainly adv အမ်ားအားျဖင့္။ အဓိကအားျဖင့္။ You are mainly to blame. ❍ The people in the hotel were mainly foreign tourists.

Examples

1. The main entrance to the building is on George Street.
2. We eat our main meal of the day in the evening.
3. The main London to Edinburgh railway line
4. The main focus of her speech was on the new sales strategy.