principal [形容詞] 主要的,首要的;資本的,本金的; [名詞] (中小學)校長
principal
['prinsəpəl]
adj.主要的, 首要的
n.本金, 資本, 校長, 主角, 委託人, 主犯
例句與用法:
My principal concern is my family's welfare.
我至為關心的是我一家的幸福。
The agent spoke on behalf of his principal.
代理人代表他的委託人說話。
How much interest will there be on a principal of $5000?
5000美元本金的利息是多少?
Keys are available on application to the principal.
向校長申請就可得到鑰匙。
I will have to consult my principals before I can give you an answer on that.
我必須同我的委託人磋商後才能就這個問題給你答覆。
My wages are the principal source of my income.
薪金是我收入的主要來源。
Our principal problem is lack of time.
我們的主要問題就是缺少時間。
詞形變化:
副詞: principally | 名詞: principalship |
英文解釋:
名詞 principal:
the original amount of a debt on which interest is calculated
the educator who has executive authority for a school
同義詞:school principal, head teacher, head
an actor who plays a principal role
capital as contrasted with the income derived from it
同義詞:corpus, principal sum
the major party to a financial transaction at a stock exchange; buys and sells for his own account
同義詞:dealer
形容詞 principal:
most important element
以上來源於大辭典