Most of the rock in this mountain is shale. 這座山上大部分的岩石都是頁岩。
What others think exercises a great influence on most of us. 別人怎樣想對我們多半會產生很大影響。
They salted down most of the meat for their later use. 他們將大部分肉用鹽腌起來，以備日後用。
Reading occupies most of my free time. 閱讀佔去了我大部分的閑暇時間。
Most of these new jobs pay less than regular jobs, and few come with good benefits. The standard American job, with a40-hour workweek, medical benefits and a pension at age65, is on the wane. 這些新工作(機會)多半待遇不如正式工作，並且福利優厚的不多。每周40小時，有醫療保險，並且65歲可領退休金的標準美國工作越來越少。
Narrative makes up most of the book. 這本書的大部分篇幅都是敘述性的。
Most of the shore is rocky, but there is a sandy beach. 沿海大部分為岩石，但也有一部分沙灘。
