词汇搭配
用作形容词 (adj.)
～+名词- principal food主要食物
- principal interest本利
- principal offender主犯
- principal sum本金
用作名词 (n.)
动词+～- consult the principal与委托人商量
- pay off the principal and interest付清本息
名词+～介词+～～+介词- principal in the first degree主犯
- the principal of college学院院长
词组短语
principal component主成分；[化]知组分
principal component analysis主成分分析
principal and interest本利，本金及利息
principal stress主应力；枝力，枝动
principal axis[物]主轴
principal factor主要因素；主因子法
principal investigator主要研究者
repayment of principal还本；偿还本金
principal function主函数；主要职能
principal strain主应变，枝变
principal product主产物
principal direction纸向；主方向
principal office总部，总社；总办事处；校长室
principal element主要因素；主元素
principal character主人公；主要特征
principal focus [物]主焦点（等于focal point）
principal tensile stress汁应力，主拉应力
major principal stress最大主应力，第一主应力
principal value本金值；基本价值；主值
principal action主诉；主要行动
更多收起词组短语
同近义词辨析
principal, leading, primary, foremost, capital, major, chief, main
这组词都有“首要的，主要的”的意思，其区别是：
principal用于人时，指地位优于其他人；用于物时，指该物在大小、重要性等方面优于他物。
leading侧重指具有影响力或凝聚力。从而有主导和引导的作用。
primary通常不用于人。用于物时，指在重要性方面占第一位。
capital着重指因重要性、意义、优越或重大而名列同类之首。
major指同其他人或其它物、问题等相比较，显得更加重要和突出。
chief拽人时，表同类中职位最高，权力最大；指物时，表同类中最重要，价值最高。
main通常只用于物。指在一定范围内，某物的重要性、体积或力量等超过其它物。
president, principal, headmaster
这组词都有“校长”的意思，其区别是：
president在美国专指大学的校长，在英国指学院院长。
principal在英国可指大学校长、院长以及中小学校长，但在美国仅指中小学校长。
headmaster在英国指对中小学校长的一般称呼，尤指私立学校的校长。
双语例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- Our principal problem is lack of time.
我们的主要问题就是缺少时间。 - My wages are the principal source of my income.
薪金是我收入的主要来源。 - My principal concern is my family's welfare.
我至为关心的是我一家的幸福。
用作名词(n.)
- How much interest will there be on a principal of $5000?
5000美元本金的利息是多少？ - Mr.Charlie Wang is a Principal of Pangaea and responsible for capital management.
王岩先生现任磐石基金执行董事，负责资本管理。 - The principal or capital,as distinguished from the interest or income,as of a fund or estate.
资金，基金或资产的本金或资本，以区别于利息或收入。 - When I came into the office, the principal rose to welcome me.
当我走进办公室时,校长起身欢迎我。 - He is going to fill the position of principal.
他将去担任中学校长的职务。 - She danced the principal role in the ballet.
她在这个芭蕾舞中担任主角。 - Through it all Richard Nixon moved as if he were himself a spectator, not the principal.
尼克松自始至终表现得象旁观者，而不是主角。 - The agent spoke on behalf of his principal.
代理人代表他的委托人说话。 - I will have to consult my principals before I can give you an answer on that.
我必须同我的委托人磋商后才能就这个问题给你答复。 - Indeed I was the principal in the crime.
我真正做了这个罪恶的主犯。 - Shall I work underground, bribing the paltry assistants in that foul conspiracy, until I find my way to the thrice guilty principal?
我要不要秘密进行追究，贿赂那肮脏密谋中的可鄙助手，直至我找到线索挖出那三倍有罪的主犯？
权威例句
Principal Warps: Thin-Plate Splines and the Decomposition of DeformationsThe Economic The Theory of Agency : Principal ' s ProblemMultitask Principal-Agent Analyses: Incentive Contracts, Asset Ownership, and Job DesignNeural networks and principal component analysis: learning from examples without local minimaBlood Monocytes Consist of Two Principal Subsets with Distinct Migratory PropertiesImpact of statin therapy on central aortic pressures and hemodynamics: principal results of the Conduit Artery Function Evaluation-L...A rapid and sensitive method for the quantitation of microgram quantities of protein utilizing the principal of protein dye bindingEffects of intensive blood pressure lowering and low dose aspirin in patients with hypertension : principal results of the HOT rando...Risks and Benefits of Estrogen Plus Progestin in Healthy Postmenopausal Women. Principal Results from The Women's Health Initiative ...Risks and benefits of estrogen plus progestin in healthy postmenopausal women. Principal results from the Women9s Health Initiative ...
