partial
adjective OPAL W
/ˈpɑːʃl/
/ˈpɑːrʃl/
- not complete or whole
部分的；不完全的 - It was only a partial solution to the problem.
那只是部分地解决了这个问题。 - a partial eclipse of the sun
日偏食
- His efforts met with only partial success.
他的努力只获得了部份成功。 - Our success was only partial.
我们只取得了部分成功。 - They received partial compensation of £5 000.
他们得到了5 000英镑的部分补偿。
Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- remain
- only
- somewhat
- necessarily
- …
- It was only a partial solution to the problem.
- [not before noun] partial to somebody/something (old-fashioned) liking somebody/something very much
热爱；钟爱 - I'm not partial to mushrooms.
我不太爱吃蘑菇。
Topics Preferences and decisionsc2- He's very partial to ice cream.
他对冰激凌很是偏爱。 - I'm especially partial to Latin American music.
我特别偏爱拉丁美洲音乐。
Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- become
- very
- especially
- somewhat
- …
- to
- I'm not partial to mushrooms.
- [not usually before noun] partial (towards somebody/something) (disapproving) showing or feeling too much support for one person, team, idea, etc., in a way that is unfair
偏颇；偏袒 - The resulting assessment is necessarily partial and subjective.
评估结果难免会有偏颇和带有主观性。
- The resulting assessment is necessarily partial and subjective.
词源late Middle English (in sense (3)): from Old French parcial (sense (3)), French partiel (sense (1)), from late Latin partialis, from pars, part- ‘part’.