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mains

/meɪnz/

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verb

干线, 主线

Short for mainline.

Examples :

"The electrician will mains the new wiring directly into the power grid this afternoon. "

今天下午，电工会把新电线直接接到电力主干线上。

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verb

主玩, 常玩.

To mainly play a specific character, or side, during a game.

Examples :

"He mains the same character as me in that game."

在那款游戏中，他和我主玩同一个角色。

game computing internet entertainment

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verb

使成为干道，成为主要道路

Of a road: to convert into a main or primary road.

Examples :

"The town council plans to mains the old dirt track connecting the two villages to improve access and safety for residents. "

镇议会计划将连接两个村庄的旧土路改造成主要道路，以改善居民的通行条件和安全性。

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noun

主要部分，大部分。

That which is chief or principal; the chief or main portion; the bulk, the greater part, gross.

Examples :

"The mains of the school's energy consumption come from the air conditioning units in the summer. "

学校能源消耗的主要部分来自夏季的空调设备。

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noun

总线，干线。

A large cable or pipe providing utility service to an area or a building, such as a water main or electric main.

Examples :

"The plumber had to shut off the mains before he could fix the leaky pipe in the basement. "

水管工不得不先关闭总水管，才能修理地下室里漏水的管道。

utility building service energy technical

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noun

主菜

Short for main course.

Examples :

"I had scampi and chips for my main and a slice of cheesecake for dessert."

我主菜点了炸虾和薯条，甜点要了一块芝士蛋糕。

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noun

公海，远海

Examples :

"The small fishing boat bravely ventured out into the mains to seek a large catch. "

那艘小渔船勇敢地驶向远海，希望能捕捞到大量渔获。

nautical ocean sailing

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noun

大陆，本土

Examples :

""After visiting the small island for a week, we took the ferry back to the mains." "

在小岛上待了一周后，我们坐渡轮回到了大陆。

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noun

主帆，大帆。

Short for mainsail.

Examples :

"The sailor adjusted the mains to catch more wind, hoping to increase the boat's speed. "

水手调整了主帆，想要多兜些风，希望提高船的速度。

nautical sailing

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noun

力量，威力，效力

(except in might and main) Force, power, strength, violent effort.

Examples :

"The rescuers, using all their mains, pulled the car out of the mud. "

救援人员竭尽全力，把汽车从泥里拉了出来。

energy ability action

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noun

赌注，一把，一局

A hand or match in a game of dice.

Examples :

""After three disappointing mains in the dice game, he was finally able to get a good score." "

连续几局掷骰子都不尽如人意，他终于掷出了一个好成绩。

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noun

本局主骰，叫骰的点数

The largest throw in a match at dice; in the game of hazard, a number from one to nine called out by a person before the dice are thrown.

Examples :

"In the old gambling hall, the man shouted, "Seven is my mains!" before the dice tumbled across the table. "

在老旧的赌场里，那人在骰子滚过桌子前大喊：“七点是我的本局主骰！”

game number bet

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noun

赌注，本钱

A stake played for at dice.

Examples :

"Before the dice game started, each player contributed five dollars as their mains. "

骰子游戏开始前，每个玩家都拿出五美元作为赌注。

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noun

斗鸡比赛，鸡斗。

A sporting contest or match, especially a cockfighting match.

Examples :

"Context: While visiting a historical reenactment of rural life in the 1800s, I learned that "mains," or cockfighting matches, were a unfortunately common form of entertainment. "

参观19世纪乡村生活的历史重演时，我了解到“mains”，也就是斗鸡比赛，是一种不幸地非常普遍的娱乐形式。

sport game entertainment

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noun

钱铲

A banker's shovel for coins.

Examples :

"The old banker used his mains to scoop a pile of gold coins into the counting tray. "

老银行家用他的钱铲，把一堆金币铲到点数盘里。

utensil business finance item

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noun

大葡萄筐, 葡萄篮。

A basket for gathering grapes.

Examples :

"The vineyard worker carefully filled the mains with the plump, ripe grapes before carrying them to the pressing area. "

葡萄园的工人小心地把大葡萄筐装满饱满成熟的葡萄，然后把它们运到压榨区。

agriculture utensil item

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noun

电源，电力干线

The domestic electrical power supply.

Examples :

"I plugged it into the mains and it blew up!"

我把它插到电源插座上，结果就爆炸了！

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noun

自来水总管道，供水干管。

The pipes of a centralized water supply that transport the water to individual buildings.

Examples :

"The construction crew dug up the street to repair the burst in the mains, leaving many homes without water. "

施工队挖开了街道，抢修爆裂的自来水总管道，导致许多居民家中停水。

utility building system architecture

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noun

主菜，正菜。

The main course of a meal.

Examples :

"After the appetizers, the waiter brought out the mains: roasted chicken and vegetable lasagna. "

上了开胃菜之后，服务员端上了主菜：烤鸡和蔬菜千层面。

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noun

庄园农场，附属农场

The farm attached to a mansion house.

Examples :

"The owner of the grand mansion also managed the mains, overseeing the crops and livestock that provided for the estate. "

这座宏伟庄园的主人也同时管理着附属农场，亲自监督庄稼和牲畜的生产，以供庄园的需求。

property agriculture