名词nonage

名词majority

1. be in a minority of one : 得不到任何人的支持；

2. be in the minority : 占少数；

1. Only a minority of the class voted for the plan.
    班里只有少数学生投票赞成这项计划。

2. minority是什么意思

2. The minority nationality concert lasted two hours.
    少数民族音乐会持续了两个小时。

3. He will inherit the money when he has passed his minority.
    他达到法定年龄时即可继承这笔钱。

4. We''re in the minority, more people are against us than with us.
    赞成我们的居少数；我们成了少数派。

5. minority在线翻译

5. He is in his minority.
    他尚未成年。

1. 少数; 少数派
    If you talk about a minority of people or things in a larger group, you are referring to a number of them that forms less than half of the larger group, usually much less than half.

    e.g. Local authority nursery provision covers only a tiny minority of working mothers...
           当地政府提供的保育服务只有少数上班族母亲才能够享受到。
    e.g. These children are only a small minority.
           这些孩子只是很少的一部分。

2. 少数民族；少数群体
    A minority is a group of people of the same race, culture, or religion who live in a place where most of the people around them are of a different race, culture, or religion.

    e.g. ...the region''s ethnic minorities...
           这个地区的少数民族
    e.g. Students have called for greater numbers of women and minorities on the faculty...
           学生要求聘请更多女教师和少数民族族裔的老师。

1. being or relating to the smaller in number of two parts

    e.g. when the vote was taken they were in the minority
           he held a minority position

2. a group of people who differ racially or politically from a larger group of which it is a part

3. any age prior to the legal age

    Synonym: nonage