majority
美 [məˈdʒɔrəti]
英 [məˈdʒɒrəti] 
- n.大多数;大部分;多数票;(获胜的)票数
- 网络过半数;多数派;成年
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复数:majorities 反义词
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英汉双解
1. | [singspv] ~ (of sb/sth) 大部分;大多数the largest part of a group of people or things |
| The majority of people interviewed prefer TV to radio. 大多数接受采访的人都喜欢看电视多于听收音机。 |
| The majority was/were in favour of banning smoking . 大多数人支持禁烟。 |
| This treatment is not available in the vast majority of hospitals. 绝大部分医院都不提供这种治疗。 |
| a majority decision(= one that is decided by what most people want) 根据大多数人的意见作出的决定 |
| In the nursing profession, women are in a/the majority . 女性在护理行业中占大多数。 |
2. | [c] (获胜的)票数;多数票the number of votes by which one political party wins an election; the number of votes by which one side in a discussion, etc. wins |
| She was elected by/with a majority of 749. 她以 749 票的多数票当选。 |
| a clear(= large) majority 明显多数票 |
| They had a large majority over their nearest rivals. 他们所得的票数远远超出名次仅次于他们的对手。 |
| The government does not have an overall majority(= more members than all the other parties added together) . 政府没有获得绝对多数票。 |
| The resolution was carried by a huge majority. 这项决议以绝大多数票赞成而获得通过。 |
3. | [c] 超出其余各方票数总和的票数the difference between the number of votes given to the candidate who wins the election and the total number of votes of all the other candidates |
4. | [u] 成年的法定年龄the age at which you are legally considered to be an adult |
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例句
China's middle class may be booming, but a majority of respondents to a recent survey said they do not feel so wealthy.
中国的“中产阶层”正在日益壮大,但近日的一项调查表明,大多数受访者认为自己并没有那么富有。
Since the Scholastics had made Aristotle their intellectual god, the majority of the early humanists decided to go back to Plato.
因为经院哲学家们已经把亚里士多德当成他们有智力的上帝,所以早期的人文主义者们大多数决定回归到柏拉图。
Just like the majority of the Irish pubs, Irish& Co has an informal atmosphere, good service, live music and of course tasty dark beer.
就像大多数的爱尔兰酒吧,爱尔兰及公司有一个非正式的气氛,良好的服务,现场音乐,当然还有美味的黑啤酒。
The sale, exchange, or other disposition, in one transaction of the majority of the Company's outstanding corporate shares.
在一次交易中,将公司大部分股份变卖、交换或其它交易方式出售。
Which, for the great majority of the time that polar bears have been polar bears, has been a reasonable assumption.
绝大多数时候北极熊就是这个样子的,这看起来是一个合理的假设。
The vast majority of plants in operation in the world today are of this type, making it a mature, well-understood technology.
全世界正在营运的核电厂绝大多数都使用这种反应器,它已是一种成熟并为人彻底了解的技术。
The truth is, the far majority of men can fit just fine in a regular sized condom and if they do, they should use it.
事实上,目前大多数男人只适用常规尺寸的避孕套。并且如果他们这样试试,他们应该会用它的。
With a few results still to come, they have picked up over 60 seats in the House of Representatives, for a solid majority of at least 50.
虽然还有一些结果没有公布,但是他们拾起了众议院60多个席位,已达到至少要50个席位才能成为稳固的多数席要求。
The vast majority of materials used to create the company's mirrored system are glass and aluminum, she said.
她表示,组成该公司镜像系统的绝大多数材料是玻璃和铝。
Only 45 percent say he has a clear plan for solving the country's problems -- the only item on which a majority has a negative view of him.
只有45%的被调查者说他在解决国家的问题方面有一项清晰的计划——这是大多数被调查者对他给予的唯一一项负面评价。
In the very great majority of cases the institution of the gens seems to have originated directly out of the punaluan family.
看来,氏族制度,在绝大多数情况下,都是从普那路亚家庭中直接发生的。
The trouble with the Austrian Parliament, he first thought, was that it did not have a German majority.
他首先想到的是,奥地利国会的问题在于,日耳曼人未占多数。
Leadership seems to be the marshaling of skills possessed by a majority but used by a minority.
领导似乎是被多数持有,但是被少数用的技术的整顿。
While there was great destruction, the vast majority of it was part of the natural world and necessary for Gaia's transformation.
同时这里依旧有着大量的破坏,绝大部分来自于自然,以及盖亚母亲转变的需要。
Latex: The majority of condoms manufactured and used in the U. S. are made of latex (a substance tapped from rubber trees).
乳胶:美国境内生产和使用的大部分避孕套由乳胶(一种割开橡胶树提取的材料)制成。
"Currently, only securities and trust companies are allowed to be majority shareholders, from a strict reading of the rules, " it says.
咨奔表示:“按照对目前规定的严格解读,只有证券公司和信托公司才能获准成为基金公司的主要股东。”
And I don't wander far from that place for a majority of my time, even though I'm an extensive global trekker.
我不会远离那些我大部分时间所在的地方,即使我是一位足迹踏遍全球的旅者。
That would be a tall order even for a freshly elected leader with a thumping majority and two terms in office.
即使对于一个以多数选票辅当选的两届连任政府而言,这都是很高的要求。
with addition of the drug to the culture dish , the vast majority of cells , those that had not reverted to embryonic stem cells , died.
由于药物的加入,培养皿中那些未完全转化为胚胎干细胞的细胞死亡。
It's no coincidence; the majority favors this coarse change in policy just as you said. Well Mr.
大部分人都如你所说,同意对政策做粗俗的改变,这不是巧合。
Until 1954 the huge majority of the inhabitants of the British Isles had not even realized that he possessed a middle name.
1954年前,不列颠群岛上大多数居民甚至不知道他有一个中间的名字。
It was obvious on all sides that this was what the great majority of farmers and businessmen wanted most.
各方都清楚,这正是绝大多数农场主和企业人员最想得到的。
The party was no longer able to command a majority in Parliament.
该党已不再能够在国会中占有多数。
Such a reversal could not be accomplished unless Roosevelt had a strong majority in Congress.
除非罗斯福在国会有强有力多数,这种突然转向是不可能的。
Most medical men he knew, like the majority of people nowadays, lived right up to their incomes.
他所认识的大多数医生,就象现代大多数人一样过着收支相抵的生活。
The majority of people questioned affiliated themselves with a religious group.
接受询问的人大多数都属于某个宗教团体。
The main task, after all, must be to trace the story of the majority.
我们的主要任务毕竟应该在叙述多数派的历史。
Some people wonder how the minority is ever heard if the majority rules.
有些人不明白,在多数派掌政的时候,少数派如何表达自己的意见。
Some people place silver coins in the plates, others place paper money, but the majority deposit envelopes.
有人往盘子上放银币,有人放纸币,但是大多数放信封。
Female workers constitute the majority of the labour force.
女性雇员占劳动力的多数。
His plea unimpressed the vast majority of shareholders present.
他的请求未能使在场的大多数股东动心。
The motion was carried by a considerable majority.
该项议案以多数赞同而获得通过。
Then the smelly codonopsis with pork soup's special odour beginning float in majority of people's kitchen.
于是大多数人家的厨房里开始飘散臭参炖排骨特殊的气息。
The motion was lost by a majority of two.
动议以两票之差被否决了。
The suggestion was voted down by a large majority.
这项议案被大多数票否决了。
She won the election by a clear majority.
她以明显的多数赢得选举。
In the event her majority was nearly halved.
后来,她得到的多数票,几乎减少了一半。
Wilson and perhaps a majority of thoughtful Americans realized this fact in 1919 and 1920.
威尔逊,也许还有大多数有思想的美国人,在1919与1920年时认识到这一事实。
In America the majority raises very formidable barriers to the liberty of opinion.
在美国,多数派为言论自由划定了很难逾越的障碍圈。
Any majority vote of a quorum taken at a business meeting shall constitute a majority for the adoption of any matter.
任何一个商业会议上作出的将构成对任何问题的多数通过多数表决的法定人数。
From psychological aspect, the majority of children seem to tend to have an unfavorable attitude toward additional educational activities.
从心理上讲,大部分孩子似乎对额外的学习没有什么好感。
In the second place, from psychological aspect, the majority of children seem to be of no interest in additional educational activities.
第二,从心理上讲,大部分孩子似乎对额外的学习没有什么好感。
and the majority of that material that comes in is plastic bags that are easily picked up by the wind, and blown all over the place.
而大多数那东西都是装在容易被风刮起和被吹的到处都是的塑料袋里。
The possibility that the majority of the labor force will work at home is often discussed.
人们经常讨论大多数劳动力将在家里工作的可能性。
For the majority of the assault troops, however, the war had not begun yet.
然而,对大多数登陆部队而言,战斗尚未开始。
A majority of the judges also agreed to hear similar charges against the president, Abdullah Gul.
大半数的法官也同意审理对总统AbdullahGul类似的指控。
He knew in advance what O'Brien would say. That the Party did not seek power for its own ends, but only for the good of the majority.
他知道奥勃良会说些什么:党并不是为了自己的目的而要当权,而只是为了大多数人的利益。
A determined prime minister with a majority of parliamentary seats, therefore, can pretty much get his way.
因此,一个在议会赢得大多数席位的坚决的前总理,能够顺利实施他的计划。
As you know, the General Election left no party able to command a majority in the House of Commons.
正如你们所知道的,在此次大选中没有哪个政党能够在下议院中拥有多数席位。
Mr Abbott said Labor's failure to win a majority meant it had lost its legitimacy. He added that his own coalition was "ready to govern" .
艾伯特表示,工党未能赢得多数议席意味着,它已失去正当性。他补充称,他自己的联盟已做好“执政准备”。
The chancellor is to be elected by an absolute majority of the Federal Assembly for a four-year term.
政府首脑是总理,由联邦议院绝大多数成员选举产生,任期4年。
"But I believe we are taking in the majority of the donations that are coming in through Europe and elsewhere, " he said.
“但我相信我们掌管的是大部分来自欧洲和其他地区的捐款,”他说。
That could be enough to leave Mr Rajoy as many as six seats short of an absolute majority.
这样足以使得拉霍伊先生因为缺少六个席位而无法获得绝大多数票。
Among former Warsaw Pact countries, the majority of Russians and Ukrainians said the break up of the Soviet Union was a bad thing.
多数俄罗斯人和乌克兰人称,前苏联瓦解是件坏事。
Many of the vast majority of students eventually rejected by the system never make up for years of lost education.
在大批的体育生中,许多最终被该体制拒之门外的人,永远无法弥补多年学业荒废带来的损失。
Wherever the sentiment of the majority is still genuine and intense, it is found to have abated little of its claim to be obeyed.
只要有多数派的观点仍然真实、强烈地存在的地方,多数派宣称的内容就会得到不折不扣地遵守。
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。
Right now, the "citizens of Lenin buried, " seems to be the voice of the majority of Russians.
时下,“安葬公民列宁”似乎成为大部分俄罗斯人的呼声。
President Bush said he hoped Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, a Nevada Democrat, has the same desire to move the bill forward as he does.
布什总统表示他希望参议院多数党领导人、内华达州民主党人哈里·里德与自己一样有意推动立法进展。