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
词形变化
复数：minorities 反义词
英汉双解
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 |
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| 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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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。
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。
"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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
Minsheng, unlike the bulk of its peers, is privately owned and was prepared to settle for a minority stake.
与众多其它中国银行不同，民生是一家民营银行，也乐于成为一个小股东。
A minority of the children formed a control group and didn't go through an intervention of any kind.
另外少数没有接受任何干预的小孩组成对照组。
In the working world, "you might be in a position where you're the only woman at the table, or you're in the minority" , she says.
她表示，在工作环境中，“你可能会是会议桌前惟一的女性，或属于少数”。
The next election is not due until 2012, and a fractious opposition seems unable to topple his minority government.
因为下届选举要到2012年，而且反对派似乎也无力推倒他的少数党政府。
Since then, the price of greater freedom seems to have fallen disproportionately on the large Coptic Christian minority.
从那以后，争取更多自由的代价似乎不成比例地落在大部分科普特基督徒少数族群身上。
A spokeswoman for state Senate Minority Leader Dennis Hollingsworth, R-Temecula, said he had no comment on the proposal.
加州参议院少数党领袖丹尼斯-霍林兹沃斯的女发言人R-Temecula表示，丹尼斯对提案没有意见。
Afro-Caribbeans still do remarkably badly, but whites are at the bottom of the pile. All ethnic minority groups do better than them.
非洲-加勒比裔孩子仍然非常糟糕，不过白人却排在最后，所有少数族裔都比白人表现好。
But ethnicity combined with poverty can be a barrier: two-thirds of out-of-school girls around the world belong to ethnic minority groups.
但种族和贫困问题则是构成上学的障碍：全球三分之二的失学女童属于少数族裔群体。
The prime minister said the strike had been called by a "minority" of teachers, and said it was regrettable for both pupils and parents.
总理说，这次*已被所谓的由“少数人”的教师，并表示，这是令人遗憾的双方学生和家长。
On the one hand his position is analogous to that of a minority shareholder or silent partner in a private business.
一方面，他的立场类似于一个私有企业的少数股东或者沉默合伙人。
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。
Our proposal tries to accommodate the special needs of minority groups.
我们的提案尽量照顾到少数群体的特殊需要。
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。
Except for a few patients, a large minority did not manage Royal is due to mouth.
除了少数病人，大少数贵妃都是由于没有管好嘴。
The head of a nationality township shall be a citizen of the minority nationality that establishes the nationality township.
民族乡的乡长由建立民族乡的少数民族公民担任。
Though the Next Levels and Westwinds may be the face of the future, for now, they're just a quirky minority.
尽管新水平和西风教堂可能是未来发展趋势的代表，不过现在，他们还只是古怪的少数派。
Spring and Autumn period, Zhouzhuang in the territory for the king of the manor shake minority carrier, said the city shake.
春秋战国时期，周庄境内为吴王少子摇的封地，称摇城。
He said he told the students, "[E]ven if you are a minority of three individuals, you can have an influence. "
他说他告诉这些同学们，“即便你是由三个个体组成的少数团体，你也会有影响力。”
In such a system, he said, the minority would be able to veto actions of the majority.
他说，在这种联盟体制下，少数人就能够否决大多数人的行为。
The deadly attack came as the minority Shiite community of Pakistan was getting ready to mark its annual mourning known as Ashoura.
这次致命袭击发生时，巴基斯坦少数派什叶派聚居区正准备开始他们每年一度的阿舒拉节的悼念活动。
Yes, due to it I also dare not say it must be Zang ware, but what I can be sure is that it's the thing of southwest minority.
是啊，我也因此不敢说一定是藏器，但应该可以肯定此乃西南少数民族的东西。
I'm trying to capture what I think they look like, which is many times a minority of their typical expressions, or their typical stance.
我一直试图捕捉他们在我眼中的形象，那些他们多次表现的典型表情，或典型姿势。
You're more likely to see a dance performance by a troupe from the Lisu ethnic minority, or make an organised visit to a Lisu home.
你更可能看到的是来自傈僳族歌舞团的舞蹈表演，或者有组织地参观一个傈僳族家庭。
Only a dwindling minority are prepared to do this, and then only if China eventually agrees to similar legally binding emissions targets.
只有少数国家愿意这么做，而且即使是这些国家也提出，这必须以中国最终接受有法律约束力的类似减排目标为前提。
As the debate came to a close, House Minority leader John Boehner issued a warning. "We have failed to listen to America, " he said.
在众议院的辩论即将结束时，众议院少数党领袖博纳发出警告：“我们没有做到倾听人民的声音，我们没有做到反映选民的意愿。”
With the exception of a small minority of Aramaic texts, the books of the Old Testament or Hebrew Bible were all written in Hebrew.
《旧约》和《希伯来圣经》基本都是用希伯来语写的，只有一小部分是由亚拉姆文字书写的。
McClellan said Bush would be urging the Senate and the Senate minority leader to let the comprehensive bipartisan agreement move forward.
麦克莱伦还指出，布什总统将敦促参议院和参议院少数派领袖推进两党达成的共识。
The true face of Britain is not the tiny minority that looted, but the large majority that came out afterwards to help clean up.
不列颠的真实面不是被抢的那小小部分，而是在事后出来帮忙收拾的那绝大多数。
In biological systems, this tool is often used to create micro structures in which the organic manipulators are a minority component.
生物系统中，这个工具通常用于创建显微其中有机机器人是少数的组成部分。
But in this age of caving in to strident minority groups, it's nice to see that occasionally common sense can reign supreme.
在这个屈服于少数群体主张的时代，很高兴能看到大多数人的意见偶尔地能够占据统治地位。
And there is a hotheaded minority, at least, that does not believe the government when it says it had no choice.
还有一小部分人显得十分鲁莽激进，最起码他们不相信政府“别无选择”的说辞。
But minority of experiment practice topic's material is not easy to gain, partial phenomenon are not obvious.
但少数实验类实践题的材料不易获取，部分现象不明显。
