minority

单词minority

基本解释

n.: 少数民族；少数人；未成年；少数派
网络: 少数族裔；少数族群

权威解释

• 少数；少数派；少数人:

  the smaller part of a group; less than half of the people or things in a large group

• 少数派；少数民族；少数群体:

  a small group within a community or country that is different because of race, religion, language, etc.

• 未成年:

  the state of being under the age at which you are legally an adult

英汉解释

• 【法律】未成年(时期)

• 未到法定成年期

• 少数,少数派

• 少数;少数党;较少票数;少数民族

词性分析

• 复数：minorities

单词搭配

• adj.+n.:

  small minority,ethnic minority,national minority,tiny minority,substantial minority

• v.+n.:

  represent minority,deprive minority

同义词

n.sectionfactioninterest groupsubgroupsectoradj.undergroundalternativemarginalsectionalpressure

反义词

adj.majority

例句

• Yanbian one of the state and national economic development compared to other ethnic minority areas, and always among the best.

  其中延边州国民经济发展与全国其它少数民族地区相比，始终名列前茅。

• It will also surely be harder for the Murdochs, only a minority shareholder in News Corp, to run the company as a family fief.

  对于只是新闻集团小股东的默多克来说，运营这个像家族封底一样的公司无疑会更加困难。

• "Imagine the weakness" of a climate change deal imposed on an unhappy minority, he said (rightly).

  他说：“想想那些气候议案的不当之处”被强加在一肚子怨气的少数国家身上吧。

• With the exception of ethnic minority parties, only political parties receiving at least 5% of the total national vote can enter Sejm.

  除了少数民族政党，只有政党获得全体选票5%以上才能加入下议院。

• So we"re talking about something that a significant minority of partnered women does at least several times a year.

  所以伴侣女性中一年内做至少好几次的也并不在少数。

• The company, which is still minority-owned by Pabst, has undertaken three rounds of financing, and is set to turn a profit in 2011.

  NarragansettBrewing进行了三轮融资，计划在2011年实现盈利。Pabst目前仍拥有该公司的少数股权。

• In each case, he would stand out from his neighbors. In each case, he would be a minority.

  在各方面他都与其希腊邻居不一样，他就应该是少数民族。

• Most of the boat people were Rohingyas, members of a Muslim minority, many of whom had already fled Myanmar once, for Bangladesh.

  船民中大多数都是洛兴亚人——穆斯林的一支少数部族。他们其中很多人曾经逃离缅甸，前往孟加拉。

• Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said he did not expect to have to defend religious freedom on the floor of the U. S. Senate.

  参议院少数党领袖米奇·麦康奈尔说，他没有料到不得不在参议院捍卫宗教自由。

• If it somehow managed to win a genuine election, it would have to serve the needs of the rural majority instead of the urban minority.

  如果它在真正的选举中勉强赢得胜利，肯定要服务于农村大多数而不是城市少数人的需要。