1.(not complete)部分的;不完整的
I could give it only partial support.我只能对其给予部分的支持。
The event was only a partial success.这件事只取得了部分的成功。
a partial ban on the use of cars in the city市内部分地段汽车禁行令
2.(biased)偏颇的;不公正的
As a judge, you're not meant to be partial.作为一名法官, 你不应该有失公允。
I might be accused of being partial.可能会有人骂我偏心。
3.to be partial to sth
(like)偏好…;偏爱…
My father was rather partial to asparagus.我父亲十分偏爱芦笋。
He's partial to sporty young women with blue eyes.他对擅长运动的蓝眼睛姑娘情有独钟。
Mollie confesses she is rather partial to pink.莫丽承认她十分偏爱粉色。
4.【植】(being a part)组成部分的
5.【植】(used for part of life cycle)用于部分生活史的