单词 | marginal |
释义 | adjectivenounmar·gin·alAW BrE /ˈmɑːdʒɪnl/ NAmE /ˈmɑːrdʒɪnl/ adjective small and not important 小的;微不足道的;不重要的SYN slight◆ a marginal improvement in weather conditions 天气条件的略微好转◆ The story will only be of marginal interest to our readers . 我们的读者对这则故事不会很感兴趣。not part of a main or important group or situation 非主体的;边缘的◆ marginal groups in society 社会中的非主流群体(politics政治, especiallyBrE ) won or lost by a very small number of votes and therefore very important or interesting as an indication of public opinion (议席或选区)边缘的(以微弱票数决定成败)◆ a marginal seat /constituency 边缘席位/选区[only before noun ]written in the marginof a page 写在页边空白处的◆ marginal notes /comments 页边的注解/评论(of land 土地) that cannot produce enough good crops to make a profit 贫瘠的(因而盈利有限)mar·gin·alAW BrE /ˈmɑːdʒɪnl/ NAmE /ˈmɑːrdʒɪnl/ noun (BrE ) a seat in a parliament , on a local council , etc . that was won by a very small number of votes (议会或地方委员会的)边缘席位◆ a Labour marginal 工党的边缘席位 |
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