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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++par·tial /ˈpɑːʃəl $ ˈpɑːr-/ adjective 1 COMPLETE#not complete 部分的，不完全的 The exhibition was only a partial success. 那次展会只获得部分成功。 a partial solution to traffic congestion in Oxford 部分解决牛津地区交通拥堵问题的方法2 be partial to something formalENJOY/LIKE DOING something to like something very much 特别喜欢某物，偏爱某物 I’m very partial to cream cakes. 我特别喜欢吃奶油蛋糕。3. LIKE somebody OR somethingunfairly supporting one person or one group against another 偏向一方的，偏袒的，不公平的 OPP impartial

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partial• Let me give you a partial answer for the moment.• Wade received only partial compensation for her injuries.• partial disability• But what is constituted by consciousness is the at least partial discernment of limitation.• After its partial recovery in the middle 1920s, the Edinburgh printing trade was hit by the depression.• The ruling entitled objectors to a partial refund, based on the percentage of the overall fee that supported such activities.• a partial solution to the problem• This is only a partial solution to the problem.• Just imagine the hippocampus playing back a partial spatiotemporal pattern to the cortex-maybe a fragment of something from the previous week.• At best, the mission was a partial success.• This low pressure made a partial vacuum above the liquid.• Their own spontaneously appointed stewards kept the demonstration orderly and on arrival at their destination they won a partial victory.• The term ideology refers to a set of ideas which present only a partial view of reality.• From where I was standing, I had a partial view of the house.

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par‧tial /ˈpɑːʃəl $ ˈpɑːr-/