primary

New York holds its primary election on Tuesday.

纽约州将在星期二举行预选。

Although his formal education stopped after primary school, he was an avid reader.

尽管小学毕业后就再没有受过正规的教育，他却十分爱读书。

The company has targeted adults as its primary customers.

这家公司将成年人作为其主要顾客。

primary and secondary education

中、小学教育

Britain did not introduce compulsory primary education until 1880.

直到1880年，英国才开始实行初等义务教育。

It is nearly always women who are the primary care givers.

从事初级保健护理工作的几乎都是女性。

It is not the primary tumour that kills, but secondary growths elsewhere in the body.

原发性肿瘤并不会置人于死地，致命的是身体其他部位的继发肿瘤。

They have been barred from primary bidding for clients.

他们被禁止对客户进行最初的投标。

I don't think young people's primary aim in life is to get drunk.

我觉得年轻人生活的主要目标并不是一醉方休。

Computers are now commonplace in primary classrooms.

计算机如今在小学教室里很普遍。

The family continues to be the primary source of care and comfort for people as they grow older.

随着年龄的增长，家庭仍然是人们获得关爱和安慰的主要源泉。

People have no letters at the primary stage of civilization.

在文明的初期,人类是没有文字的.

A distinction should be made between the primary and secondary tasks.

要区别主要的和次要的任务.

The primary task of the chair is to ensure the meeting runs smoothly.

主席的首要任务是确保会议顺利进行.

This is the primary impetus behind the economic recovery.

这是促使经济复苏的主要动力.

His misunderstanding of language was the primary cause of his other problems.

他对语言的误解是引起其他问题的主要原因。

First of all we should make primary education universal.

首先我们应普及初等教育.

In Sierra Leone, English is used as the medium of instruction for all primary education.

在塞拉利昂，基础教育阶段全部用英语授课。

It comes in bright primary colours that kids will love.

它用的都是孩子们喜欢的亮丽原色。

The primary cause of Tom's failure is his laziness.

汤姆失败的根本原因是懒惰.

Truanting is a small but growing problem in primary schools.

逃学是小学里一个虽小却日趋严重的问题。

That's the primary reason the company's share price has held up so well.

这是公司股票价格一直居高不下的主要原因。

Mrs Steele was head of Didcot's C of E primary school.

斯蒂尔夫人曾是英国迪德科特圣公会小学的校长。

The government has now pledged £170m over the next six years for improving primary care.

为了改善初级卫生保健工作，政府已承诺在未来6年内拨款1.7亿英镑。

The voters are pretty sick of such a surfeit of primary sloganeering.

选民们对于初选时没完没了地空喊口号的现象感到发腻了.

Intake in state primary schools is down by 10 %.

公立小学入学人数下降了10%.

The primary aim of this course is to improve your spoken English.

这门课的主要目的是提高英语会话能力。