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English

1. the greater part; the majority; most
2. most; the majority
3. Taiwan pr. [da4bu4fen4]

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 一個群體入面嘅大多數

Examples

• 啲植物大部分都枯死咗。

  Most of the plants died.

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

• 大部份員工都有大學學歷。

  The majority of the employees have university degrees.

• 皮背龜係世界上最大嘅龜，佢哋嘅長超過兩米，而重超過四百公斤，但係佢哋冇好似大部分龜噉有硬啲嘅保護殼。

  Leatherbacks are the world’s largest turtles. They can grow more than two meters long and weigh more than four-hundred kilograms. But they do not have hard, protective shells like most turtles. Their backs are covered with oily, ribbed skin.

  Tatoeba · Matthewyau1367 CC BY

• 不過，佢哋兩個都係勤力嘅人，比大部分人更加努力，而家佢哋可以養到牛同鵝。

  Tatoeba · Andrea5437 CC BY

• 「喂，睇吓。我整咗卡邦尼。」「哦。睇落都幾好味。」「我覺得我自己都好過大部分女大學生。」

  Tatoeba CC BY

• 大部分被家譜吸引嘅人都居住喺咁多年嚟歡迎一波移民嘅國家，例如美國、加拿大、阿根廷同巴西。

  Tatoeba · Matthewyau1367 CC BY

• 喺1940年代通過分割巴勒斯坦計劃嘅聯合國並唔係代表全人類，因為當時現今大部分國家都畀西方大國殖民過晒。

  Tatoeba CC BY