majority

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英文释义

n. the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part
n. (elections) more than half of the votes
n. the age at which persons are considered competent to manage their own affairs

中文翻译

n. 多数, 大半
[计] 多数逻辑

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Collins 星级
1
Oxford 级别
989
BNC 频率
1,085
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记忆技巧

majority 由词根 major（主要的、大的）和后缀 -ity（表状态或性质）组成，表示“大部分”或“多数”的状态。

例句

1. The majority of students passed the exam.
大多数学生通过了考试。
2. In a democracy, the majority rules.
在民主制度中，多数人决定。
3. The majority opinion was to have the meeting next week.
大多数人的意见是下周召开会议。

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