minority

美 [maɪˈnɔrəti]
英 [maɪˈnɒrəti]
  • n.少数民族；少数人；未成年；少数派
  • 网络少数族裔；少数族群
复数：minorities  

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网络释义

Minority
n.
1.
[singspv]
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
Only a small minority of students is/are interested in politics these days.
目前，只有极少数学生对政治感兴趣。
minority shareholders in the bank
银行的少数股东
2.
[c]
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.
the rights of ethnic/racial minorities
少数民族╱族裔的权利
minority languages
少数民族语言
a large German-speaking minority in the east of the country
在国家东部一个人口众多的讲德语的少数民族
The school is 95 per cent minority(= 95 per cent of children are not white Americans but from different groups) .
这所学校里 95% 的学生来自少数族裔。
minority neighborhoods(= where no or few white people live)
有色种族聚居区
3.
[u]
未成年the state of being under the age at which you are legally an adult

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释义:
全部全部,少数民族少数民族,少数人少数人,未成年未成年,少数派少数派,少数族裔少数族裔,少数族群少数族群
类别:全部全部,口语口语,书面语书面语,标题标题,技术技术
来源:全部全部,字典字典,网络网络
难度:全部全部,简单简单,中等中等,难难
1.
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。
learning.zhishi.sohu.com
2.
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。
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3.
"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。
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4.
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。
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5.
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。
article.yeeyan.org
6.
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。
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7.
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。
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8.
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。
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9.
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。
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10.
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。
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