英语释义
1. physical strength force —used in the phrase with might and main
The next instant we were away down the river, clawing with might and main to keep out of the woods.
— Mark Twain
2. mainland
3. high sea
4. the chief part essential point
they are in the main well-trained
5. a pipe, duct, or circuit which carries the combined flow of tributary branches of a utility system
6. mainmast
7. mainsail
8. chief, principal
the main idea
9. fully exerted sheer
main force by main strength
10. of or relating to a broad expanse (as of sea)
11. connected with or located near the mainmast or mainsail
12. expressing the chief predication in a complex sentence
the main clause
13. river 325 miles (523 kilometers) long in south central Germany rising in northern Bavaria in the Fichtelgebirge and flowing west into the Rhine River
14. the largest pipe in a system of connected pipes
15. the system of pipes or wires for electricity, gas, or water
16. the place where electricity, gas, or water enters a building or room
17. most important
18. first in size, rank, or importance chief
Go in the main entrance. What's the main reason?
19. the chief part essential point
The new workers are in the main well trained.
20. a principal line, tube, or pipe of a utility system
water main gas main
21. high seas
22. physical strength force
So they stood … both shoving with might and main …
— Mark Twain, Tom Sawyer