largely

柯林斯词典

1. ADV You use largely to say that a statement is not completely true but is mostly true. 基本上
The fund is largely financed through government borrowing. 这项基金基本上靠政府借款资助。
I largely work with people who already are motivated. 我总是与积极性高的人一起工作。
2. ADV Largely is used to introduce the main reason for a particular event or situation. (用于说明原因) 主要地[ADV prep]
Retail sales dipped six-tenths of a percent last month, largely because Americans were buying fewer cars. 零售额上个月下降了0.6%，主要是由于美国人汽车买得更少了。

The west of the city was largely unaffected by the bombing .
The success of almost any project depends largely on its manager .
Choosing furniture is largely a matter of personal preference .
The audience was composed largely of young people .
Their victory was largely a result of their brilliantly orchestrated election campaign .