词汇 | minus |
释义 | minus (noun) minus (adjective) minus 5 ENTRIES FOUND: minus (preposition) minus (noun) minus (adjective) minus sign (noun) plus (preposition) 1 minus /ˈmaɪnəs/ preposition 1 minus /ˈmaɪnəs/ preposition Learner's definition of MINUS 1 — used to indicate that one number or amount is being subtracted from another减;减去 10 minus 5 equals/is 5.10减5等于5。 We earned 600 dollars minus travel expenses. [=the amount we earned was less than 600 dollars because we had to pay for travel expenses]我们赚了600美元,不包括旅费。 2 informal : not having (something) : without没有;缺少 He left the restaurant minus his hat.他没戴帽子就离开了饭馆。 a fruit that looks like a peach, minus the fuzz一种看起来像桃子但不带细茸毛的水果 The lower 48 states are all the United States minus Alaska and Hawaii. [=not counting or including Alaska and Hawaii]除了阿拉斯加和夏威夷外,其余48个州全在美国本土。 plus or minus — see 3plus 2 minus /ˈmaɪnəs/ noun plural minuses 2 minus /ˈmaɪnəs/ noun plural minuses Learner's definition of MINUS [count] 1 informal : a problem or disadvantage缺点;不利条件 She decided that the pluses of owning a home outweighed the minuses.她认定买房子利大于弊。 Some employers see a lack of experience as a real minus.有些雇主认为缺乏经验确实是一个不利条件。 2 mathematics : minus sign Put the minus to the left of the number.在数字的左边加个负号。 3 minus /ˈmaɪnəs/ adjective 3 minus /ˈmaɪnəs/ adjective Learner's definition of MINUS 1 always used before a noun : having a value that is below zero : negative小于零的;负的 a minus quantity负量 minus 3-3 The temperature was minus 10. [=10 degrees below zero]温度为零下10度。 — opposite 1plus 1 2 — used following a grade (such as A, B, or C) to show that the work is slightly worse than the letter by itself would indicate(指分数或等级)略低于某标准的,稍差的 I got a B minus on my English exam.我的英语测验得了个B-。 The teacher said I could bring the C minus up to a C if I studied more.老师说只要我多努力点就可以把成绩从C-提到C。 — opposite 1plus 2 on the minus side — used to describe the less appealing or attractive part of something不利的一面 On the minus side, the job doesn't pay well, but on the plus side, the work is easy.这份工作不利的一面是工资不高,但有利的一面是很轻松。 |
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