首页英语词典minimumminimum的意思

minimum

英 ['mɪnɪməm] 美['mɪnɪməm]

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近义词lowest least

反义词

n. 最小值；最低限度；最小化；最小量
adj. 最小的；最低的

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复数: minima;

中文词源

minimum 最小值，最低限度

来自拉丁语minimus,最小的，-um,中性格。引申词义最小值，最低限度。

minimum 最小值，最低限度

来自拉丁语minimus,最小的，-um,中性格。引申词义最小值，最低限度。

英英释意

1. the smallest possible quantity

2. the point on a curve where the tangent changes from negative on the left to positive on the right

英文词源

minimum: minimum: see minute
minimum (n.): 1660s, "smallest portion into which matter is divisible," from Latin minimum "smallest" (thing), neuter of minimus "smallest, least," superlative of minor "smaller" (see minor). Meaning "least amount attainable" is from 1670s.
minimum (adj.): 1810, from minimum (n.).

考试真题

Today, there is a serious question about this issue: Should there be a minimum age limit for executing criminals? In other words, is it right for convicted murderers who kill when they are minors—that is under the age of 18—to receive the death penalty?.

Graduation requirements specify the number of credits you must earn, the minimum grade point average you must achieve and the distribution of credits you must have from among different departments or fields of study.

Juan realized then that he must present his speech at an elementary level and with a minimum of scientific language.

For years, nutritionists have recommended that pasta be kept to a minimum, to cut calories, prevent fat build-up and stop blood sugar shooting up.

But beyond the minimum requirements as social beings, they have little instinct (本能) to help one another.

Minimum quiet hours in all campus residences are 11:00 pm to 8:00 am Sunday through Thursday.

The agreement's minimum goal would not be reached.

To meet this minimum goal, the agreement requires countries to tighten emissions targets every five years.

If it clears the House, this measure would still have to get through the Senate where someone is bound to point out that it amounts to the bare, bare minimum necessary to keep the Postal Service afloat, not comprehensive reform.

If it clears the House, this measure would still have to get through the Senate-where someone is bound to point out that it amounts to the bare, bare minimum necessary to keep the Postal Service afloat, not comprehensive reform.

Imagine that you favor increasing the minimum wage in our state, and I do not.

Then I counter with another reasonable argument: that a higher minimum wage will force businesses to employ fewer people for less time.

词组搭配

at a (或the) minimum

at the very least

至少，最少

we zipped along at a minimum of 55 mph.
我们以最低每小时55英里速度飞驶。

实用场景例句

a minimum charge/price: 最低收费 / 价格

the minimum age for retirement: 退休的最低年龄

The work was done with the minimum amount of effort.: 做这项工作没费什么劲。

You'll need £200 minimum for your holiday expenses.: 你需要200英镑作为你假日的最低开销。

costs should be kept to a minimum .: 成本应保持在最低限度。

The class needs a minimum of six students to continue.: 这个班最少需要六名学生才可以继续办下去。

As an absolute minimum , you should spend two hours in the evening studying.: 你每天晚上应花两个小时学习，这绝对是最低要求。

Temperatures will fall to a minimum of 10 degrees.: 气温会降到最低点10度。

He passed the exams with the minimum of effort.: 他没费什么劲就通过了考试。

He was only five feet nine, the minimum height for a policeman.: 他只有5英尺9英寸高，刚刚达到当警察的最低身高要求。

...a rise in the minimum wage.: 最低工资的提高

The basic needs of life are available with minimum effort...: 稍加努力就能满足生活的基本需求。

Neil and Chris try to spend the minimum amount of time on the garden.: 尼尔与克里斯想尽可能少花时间打理花园。

You're talking over a thousand pounds minimum for one course.: 你说的可是一门课程收费至少1,000英镑。

This would take three months at a minimum...: 这至少要3个月。

At the minimum, they must be guaranteed against any form of further attack.: 至少要保证他们不再受到任何形式的攻击。

Office machinery is kept to a minimum...: 办公室的机器数量维持在最低限度。

She has now cut her teaching hours to the minimum.: 她现在已经把她的教学时间减至最低限度。

This price is his minimum; he refuses to lower it any further.: 这个价格是他开的最低价, 他拒绝再作任何降价.

What is the minimum price?: 最低价是多少?

The journey was accomplished with a maximum of comfort and ease and a minimum of discomfort.: 带着最大限度的舒适和轻松结束了这一旅程,很少有什么不舒适.

A temperature of 121� � C is regarded as the minimum necessary to achieve sterility.: 一般认为要做到无菌,温度起码必须达到121摄氏度.

Keep his remarks to the minimum and let other people have chances to present their views.: 把他的发言控制得尽可能短些,好让别人也有机会发表意见.

Today's minimum temperature is 10℃.: 今天的最低气温是10℃.

The thermometer reached the minimum for the year.: 寒暑表已降到当年的最低记录.

Under the correct leadership of the Party Central Committee and the State Council, the army and civilians in flooded areas fought the floods courageously, reducing the losses to the minimum.: 在中共中央、国务院的正确领导下, 灾区广大军民奋勇抗洪, 把灾害的损失减少到了最低限度.

They want to spend a minimum of both time and money.: 他们想花费最少的时间和钱.

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