The tasters generally taste tea with milk, since that is how the majority of British people drink their tea.
品尝者通常品尝加牛奶的茶, 因为大多数英国人都是这样喝茶的。
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基本词汇
n.大多数；多数；多数党；多数派
名词复数: majorities
详情解释
双解释义
英英释义
词典解释
网络解释
majority
noun
1. the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts
the main part
e.g. the majority of his customers prefer it
the bulk of the work is finished
Synonym: bulk
2. (elections) more than half of the votes
Synonym: absolute majority
3. the age at which persons are considered competent to manage their own affairs
Synonym: legal age
1. 多数;大多数
The majority of people or things in a group is more than half of them.
e.g. The majority of my patients come to me from out of town...
大多数来找我看病的患者都是外省人。
e.g. The vast majority of our cheeses are made with pasteurised milk...
我们生产的绝大部分奶酪都是用巴氏消毒过的牛奶制成的。
2. 多数票;超过对方的票数
A majority is the difference between the number of votes or seats in parliament or legislature that the winner gets in an election, and the number of votes or seats that the next person or party gets.
majority的反义词
e.g. Members of parliament approved the move by a majority of ninety-nine...
议员以99张的多数票批准了这项动议。
e.g. According to most opinion polls, he is set to win a clear majority...
从大多数民意调查的结果来看，他很有可能以绝对多数票胜出。
3. (观点、决定、体制等)多数人支持的，多数人拥护的
Majority is used to describe opinions, decisions, and systems of government that are supported by more than half the people involved.
e.g. ...her continuing disagreement with the majority view...
她与大多数人的观点依旧不一致
e.g. A majority vote of 75% is required from shareholders for the plan to go ahead.
这项计划若要实施，必须获得股东 75%的多数票。
4. 法定成年年龄(英国和美国大多数州规定为18周岁)
Majority is the state of legally being an adult. In Britain and most states in the United States, people reach their majority at the age of eighteen.
e.g. The age of majority in Romania is eighteen...
罗马尼亚的法定成年年龄为18周岁。
e.g. Once you reach your majority, you may do what you damned well please.
等你成年后，就可以随心所欲了。
5. see also: absolute majority;moral majority
1. 大多数：在当年接受调查的企业中,有将近56%的董事会其成员大多为独立董事,内部董事只有1-2名;而仅仅有2%的企业董事会成员主要由内部董事组成;在大部分企业的董事会成员构成中,独立董事占大多数(majority还有不少企业独立董事占绝大多数.
2. majority在线翻译
2. 多数人：然而,就公共政策研究来说,作为 社会 全体成员的公众概念常常被分隔为多数人(majority)与少数人(minority)、强势群体与弱势群体的实体类别. 这是因为公共政策现实中经常存在着多数人与少数人之间或强势群体与弱势群体之间的两极张力,
3. 多数民族：minority 少数民族 | majority 多数民族 | maximize 最大化
相关词组
常用例句
词汇搭配
经典引文
1. in the majority : 占多数, 拥有多数；
majority
A few days before her eighteenth birthdaysthe date of her majority.
出自：L. StracheyIt is sad that, as it approaches its majority, this organisation should have run into deep waters.
出自：Listener词语用法
常见错误
词源解说
误 The majority of the land has been cultivated.
正 Most of the land has been cultivated.
析 majority只能用来修饰可数的数量,不可修饰不可数的数量。
高考真题例句
考研真题例句
The tasters generally taste tea with milk, since that is how the majority of British people drink their tea.
品尝者通常品尝加牛奶的茶, 因为大多数英国人都是这样喝茶的。
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Like the majority of authors, he had to suffer many disappointments and rejections along the way.
像大多数作家一样，他在写作过程中不得不遭受许多失望和拒绝。
2019英语二
Among the children who had not been tricked, the majority were willing to cooperate with the tester in learning a new skill.
在没有被戏弄的孩子中，大部分愿意与测试人员一起合作学习一项新技能。
2018英语一
I think that, for the majority of scientific papers nowadays, statistical review is more essential than expert review.
我认为，对于当前大部分科研论文来说，统计审查比专家评审要更为关键。
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