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同义词
反义词
同义词解析
  • 以下这些形容词均包含 "不重要的,次要的" 的意思
    marginal指处于边缘,幅度、范围小,故价值或重要性不大。
    minor多指与别的比较后显得不重要,或指较少、较小。
    negligible指数量小,不重要,微不足道或可忽略不计。
    minimal指最少、最低或最小。
词组
  • in a minor key
    (especially of a literary work) understated (尤指文学作品)轻描淡写的
  • minor in
    (N. Amer.)study or qualify in as a subsidiary subject at college or university (北美)副修
英语四级真题
  • They receive severe penalties for committing minor offenses.
    出自-2015年12月阅读原文
  • The kind of shopping—where you hand over notes and count out change in return—now happens only in the most minor of our retail encounters, like buying a bar of chocolate or a pint of milk from a corner shop.
    出自-2015年12月阅读原文
  • Today, there is a serious question about this issue: Should there be a minimum age limit for executing criminals? In other words, is it right for convicted murderers who kill when they are minors—that is under the age of 18—to receive the death penalty?.
    出自-2015年12月听力原文
  • This caused minor damage to his truck and serious damage to the car.
    出自-2013年12月听力原文
  • Damage to the truck, however, was minor
    出自-2013年12月听力原文
  • There wss damage to the mailboxes and minor damage to the truck.
    出自-2013年12月听力原文
  • However, David Reay, professor of carbon management, argues that, although microwaves use a great deal of energy, their emissions are minor compared to those from cars.
    2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
  • In the state of South Carolina, a convicted murderer was given the death penalty for a crime he committed while he was a minor.
    2015年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
  • The company's self-driving cars have done well over a million miles across various states in the U.S., and until now have only reported minor accidents.
    2017年6月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section A
  • The lawyer argued that it is wrong to execute a person for a crime he committed while he was a minor.
    2015年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section C
英语六级真题
  • The average budget for a major kitchen overhaul in 2006, calculates Remodeling magazine, was a staggering $54,000; even a minor improvement cost on average $18,000.
    出自-2016年6月阅读原文
  • They range from minor cases of deliberate damaging of things to much more serious offenses, such as car accidents involving drunk drivers or bank robberies but Florence has to report all of these violations from the thief who took typewriters from every unlock room in the dormitory to the thief who stole one million dollars worth of art work from the university museum.
    出自-2011年6月听力原文
  • So, children with minor self-control problems were likely as adults to have minor health problems, and so on.
    2016年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C
  • The average budget for a "major" kitchen overhaul in 2006, calculates Remodeling magazine, was a staggering $54, 000; even a "minor" improvement cost on average$18, 000.
    2016年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C
  • The reality is, taking one's phone out at the wrong time is worse than belching because, unlike other minor offense, checking tech is contagious.
    2017年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
英汉词典释义
英英词典释义
  • Noun
    1. a young person of either sex;
    "she writes books for children""they're just kids""`tiddler' is a British term for youngsters"
  • Adjective
    1. of lesser importance or stature or rank;
    "a minor poet""had a minor part in the play""a minor official""many of these hardy adventurers were minor noblemen""minor back roads"
    2. lesser in scope or effect;
    "had minor differences""a minor disturbance"
    3. inferior in number or size or amount;
    "a minor share of the profits""Ursa Minor"
    4. of a scale or mode;
    "the minor keys""in B flat minor"
    5. not of legal age;
    "minor children"
    6. of lesser seriousness or danger;
    "suffered only minor injuries""some minor flooding""a minor tropical disturbance"
    7. of your secondary field of academic concentration or specialization
    8. of the younger of two boys with the same family name;
    "Jones minor"
    9. warranting only temporal punishment;
    "venial sin"
    10. limited in size or scope;
    "a small business""a newspaper with a modest circulation""small-scale plans""a pocket-size country"
行业词典
  • 体育: 低级花色;小罚;
    数学: 子式;