| 词汇 | major |
| 释义 | major (noun) major (verb) major 8 ENTRIES FOUND: major (adjective) major (noun) major (verb) major general (noun) major leagues (noun) drum major (noun) sergeant major (noun) Ursa Major (noun) 1 major /ˈmeɪʤɚ/ adjective 1 major /ˈmeɪʤɚ/ adjective Learner's definition of MAJOR 1 a : very important重要的；重大的 a major poet/artist重要的诗人/艺术家 He's one of the major figures in 19th-century U.S. history.他是19世纪美国历史上的重要人物之一。 Researchers have announced a major advance/breakthrough in the treatment of cancer.研究人员宣布了治疗癌症的一项重大进展/突破。 major American cities美国的大城市 a major event重大事件 a question of major [=great] importance极其重要的问题 major rivers/roads主要河流/公路 She played a major role in the negotiations.她在谈判中扮演了重要角色。 a major earthquake大地震 a writer's major works作家的主要作品 No major changes are expected.预计不会有大的变化。 The problems do not appear to be (very) major.问题似乎并不（很）严重。 b always used before a noun : large in number, amount, or extent（数量、程度等）大的 The grant covered a major part of the cost.拨款负担了大部分成本。 Butter is one of the major ingredients in the recipe.黄油是这道菜的主要原料之一。 The movie turned out to be a major disappointment. [=the movie was very disappointing]这部电影太让人失望了。 (informal) A car like that costs major money. [=a lot of money]那样一部车价格不菲。 2 : very serious or bad很严重的；很糟糕的 None of his health problems are major.他的身体并无大碍。 a major illness/disease重大疾病 He suffered a major heart attack.他心脏病发作，病情严重。 She's having major surgery.她正在接受大手术。 major depression重度抑郁症 a major accident重大事故 3 music a of a scale : having semitones between the third and fourth and the seventh and eighth notes大调音阶的 a major scale大调音阶 the C-major scale [=the major scale that is in the key of C]C大调音阶 b : based on a major scale大调的 a major key大调 — compare 1minor 3 2 major /ˈmeɪʤɚ/ noun plural majors 2 major /ˈmeɪʤɚ/ noun plural majors Learner's definition of MAJOR [count] 1 : a military officer in the army, air force, or marines who ranks above a captain少校 an Army major陆军少校 Major Smith史密斯少校 — see also sergeant major 2 US a : the main subject studied by a college or university student（大学）主修科目，主修课程 He chose history as his major and French as his minor.他选择主修历史，辅修法语。 What was your major in college?你大学主修什么？ — compare 2minor 2 b : a student who has a specified main subject of study（某专业的）主修学生 In college, he was a history major.他大学主修历史。 a club for physics majors物理专业学生俱乐部 the majors US, informal : the major leagues of baseball（美国）职业棒球大联盟 As a boy, he dreamed of playing in the majors.他还是个小男孩的时候，就梦想能参加职业棒球大联盟。 — see also drum major 3 major /ˈmeɪʤɚ/ verb majors; majored; majoring 3 major /ˈmeɪʤɚ/ verb majors; majored; majoring Learner's definition of MAJOR major in [phrasal verb] major in (something) US, of a college or university student : to have (a specified subject) as your main subject of study（大学）主修 In college, he majored in history and minored in French.他大学主修历史，副修法语。 major on [phrasal verb] major on (something) British : to pay special attention to (something)专门研究，特别关注（某事） The carmaker majors on comfort in its new models.这家汽车制造商格外注重新车型的舒适性。 |
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