minors

英 [ˈmaɪnəz]

美 [ˈmaɪnərz]

n.  未成年人; 辅修科目; 辅修课程
v.  辅修
minor的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 不重要的;不严重的；次要的
  You useminorwhen you want to describe something that is less important, serious, or significant than other things in a group or situation.
  1. She is known in Italy for a number of minor roles in films...
     她因在电影中饰演了一些配角而在意大利为人所知。
  2. Western officials say the problem is minor, and should be quickly overcome.
     西方官员称这个问题并不严重，应该很快就会解决。
• ADJ-GRADED (疾病)不严重的，轻微的;(手术)小的
  Aminorillness or operation is not likely to be dangerous to someone's life or health.
  1. Sarah had been plagued continually by a series of minor illnesses...
     萨拉一直小病缠身。
  2. His mother had to go to the hospital for minor surgery.
     他母亲得去医院做一个小手术。
• ADJ 小音阶的;小调的
  In European music, aminorscale is one in which the third note is three semitones higher than the first.
  1. ...the unfinished sonata movement in F minor.
     未完成的F小调奏鸣曲乐章
• N-COUNT 未成年人(在英国和美国多数州指未满18岁的人，在法律上仍然视为儿童)
  Aminoris a person who is still legally a child. In Britain and most states in the United States, people are minors until they reach the age of eighteen.
  1. The approach has virtually ended cigarette sales to minors.
     这个方法实际上杜绝了向未成年人出售香烟的现象。
• (美国大学学科中的)辅修科目，辅修课程
  At a university or college in the United States, a student'sminoris a subject that they are studying in addition to their main subject, or major.
• (美国大学中的)辅修生
  At a university or college in the United States, if a student is, for example, a geologyminor, they are studying geology as well as their main subject.
• VERB 辅修
  If a student at a university or college in the United Statesminors ina particular subject, they study it in addition to their main subject.
  1. I'm minoring in computer science.
     我辅修计算机科学。

英英释义

noun

• a league of teams that do not belong to a major league (especially baseball)
  Synonym:minor leaguebush league

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