minor

释义

adj.较小的，次要的，轻微的，微不足道的; 小音阶的n.未成年人; 辅修生/课程v.辅修

词态变化

复数 :   minors ;

实用场景例句

She gained recognition in Italy for appearing in several minor film roles.

她在意大利因出演了几部电影中的次要角色而获得认可。

金山词霸

Western envoys insist the matter is minor and can probably be settled without delay.

西方外交使节坚称此事并不严重，或许能立即得到解决。

金山词霸

Chronic minor health issues plagued Sarah relentlessly, leaving her no peace.

持续的小健康问题无情地折磨着萨拉，让她不得安宁。

金山词霸

She had to go to the clinic for a minor surgical procedure.

她不得不去诊所做个小型外科手术。

金山词霸

The unfinished movement of the sonata is in F minor.

这首奏鸣曲未完成的乐章是F小调的。

金山词霸

Strict enforcement of this regulation successfully stops cigarette purchases by minors.

这项法规的严格执行成功地阻止了未成年人购买香烟的行为。

金山词霸

Studying computer science as my minor discipline.

我将计算机科学作为我的辅修学科。

金山词霸

a minor issue

小问题

金山词霸

Minor setbacks can be overcome with determination.

小的挫折可以通过决心来克服。

金山词霸

to perform minor repairs

进行小修小补

金山词霸

young offenders detained for minor violations

因轻微违规被拘留的年轻违法者

金山词霸

There could be a few minor adjustments to the plan.

计划可能会有一些小的调整。

金山词霸

Students had a relatively minor impact on the decision-making process.

学生们在决策过程中产生了相对较小的影响。

金山词霸

the scale of D minor

D小调的音阶

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真题例句

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

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

They also need better public relations skills than their predecessors, as the costs of even a minor slipup can be significant.

2020年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

英英释义

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"