| 单词 | minor |
| 释义 | minor (noun) minor (verb) minor 6 ENTRIES FOUND: minor (adjective) minor (noun) minor (verb) minor league (noun) Ursa Minor (noun) Asia Minor (proper noun) 1 minor /ˈmaɪnɚ/ adjective 1 minor /ˈmaɪnɚ/ adjective Learner's definition of MINOR 1 a : not very important or valuable不太重要的；价值不大的 a minor artist/author/celebrity知名度较小的艺术家/作家/名流 Her role in the project was minor.她在这个项目中发挥的作用不大。 a minor component/part次要成分/部分 I'm not worried about minor details.我并不担心无关紧要的细节。 a minor news story一小则新闻报道 minor characters次要人物 Doctors described her recovery as a minor miracle. [=her health was very bad and doctors were not sure if she would recover]医生们认为除非有个小奇迹，否则她康复的可能性不大。 b always used before a noun : small in number, quantity, or extent数量少的；范围小的；程度轻的 The grant covered only a minor part of the cost.所拨款项仅够开支的一小部分。 2 : not very serious : not causing much trouble or damage不太严重的；较轻微的 a minor illness/injury/setback小病；轻伤；小挫折 The delay will be minor.延迟时间将会很短。 a very minor annoyance/accident轻微的烦恼；小小的事故 a minor earthquake轻微的地震 minor errors/mistakes小失误；小过错 He suffered a minor heart attack.他有过一次轻微的心脏病发作。 3 music a : having semitones between the second and third, the fifth and sixth, and sometimes the seventh and eighth notes in a scale小调音阶的 a minor scale小调音阶 b : based on a minor scale小调的 a minor key小调 — compare 1major 3 4 always used before a noun : not yet old enough to have the rights of an adult未成年的 He has minor children living in the house.他家里住着未成年的孩子。 2 minor /ˈmaɪnɚ/ noun plural minors 2 minor /ˈmaɪnɚ/ noun plural minors Learner's definition of MINOR [count] 1 : a person who is not yet old enough to have the rights of an adult未成年人 families with children who are still minors有未成年孩子的家庭 The nightclub was shut down for selling alcohol to a minor.那家夜总会因卖酒给一名未成年人而被迫停业。 2 US : a second subject studied by a college or university student in addition to a main subject（大学）副修课程 She majored in chemistry with a minor in biology.她主修化学，副修生物。 — compare 2major 2 the minors US, informal : the minor leagues of baseball（美国）职业棒球小联盟 He spent his entire career in the minors.他的球员生涯都是在职业棒球小联盟的比赛中度过的。 3 minor /ˈmaɪnɚ/ verb minors; minored; minoring 3 minor /ˈmaɪnɚ/ verb minors; minored; minoring Learner's definition of MINOR minor in [phrasal verb] minor in (something) US : to have (a specified second subject of study) in addition to your main subject副修（某第二课程） In college, she majored in chemistry and minored in biology.她上大学时主修化学，副修生物。 |
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