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单词 minimum
释义
minimum
noun[Cusually singular]
uk
/ˈmɪn.ɪ.məm/us
/ˈmɪn.ə.məm/
pluralminimumsorspecializedminima(written abbreviationmin.)
B1
thesmallestamountornumberallowedorpossible:
最小值；最少量；最低限度
Wageincreasesare beingkeptto aminimum because of therecession.由于经济衰退，工资增长被保持在最低限度上。
Let'shopewe can get thejobdone with a minimumofinterference.希望我们能在最小干预下完成这项工作。
We need a minimumoftenpeopletoplaythisgame.玩这个游戏我们至少需要10个人。
Opposite
maximum
More examples
  • Trafficdiversionswill bekeptto a minimumthroughoutthefestival.
  • Ifyourbankaccountbalancefallsbelow the minimum, you'll get a $5servicecharge.
  • Sheeatsonly thebareminimum tostayalive.
  • You need a minimum of threeplayersfor thisgame.
  • Toopenanaccount, you have todeposita minimum of $500.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Maximum and minimum
  • (at) full steamidiom
  • (at) full stretchidiom
  • at leastidiom
  • bare
  • credit limit
  • flat chat
  • flat outphrase
  • give a hundred percentidiom
  • least
  • mass
  • max
  • max out
  • maximal
  • maximally
  • maximum
  • peak
  • percent
  • the bare minimumphrase
  • the full monty
  • utmost
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minimum
adjective
uk
/ˈmɪn.ɪ.məm/us
/ˈmɪn.ə.məm/
(written abbreviationmin.)
B1
used todescribesomething that is thesmallestor leastallowedorpossible:
最低的，最小的，最低限度的
Thiscertificateis the minimumqualificationrequiredtoteachEnglishin mostlanguageschools.要在大多数语言学校教英语，拥有这个证书是最起码的条件。
18 is the minimumageforenteringmostnightclubs.18岁是被允许进入大多数夜总会的最低年龄。
Opposite
maximum
Compare
minimal
maximalspecialized
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Maximum and minimum
  • (at) full steamidiom
  • (at) full stretchidiom
  • at leastidiom
  • bare
  • credit limit
  • flat chat
  • flat outphrase
  • give a hundred percentidiom
  • least
  • mass
  • max
  • max out
  • maximal
  • maximally
  • maximum
  • peak
  • percent
  • the bare minimumphrase
  • the full monty
  • utmost
See more results »
minimum
adverb
uk
/ˈmɪn.ɪ.məm/us
/ˈmɪn.ə.məm/
(written abbreviationmin.)
at the least:
至少
Shethinksthat you should do threeexerciseclassesaweekminimum.她认为你应该每周至少参加3次健身课程。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Maximum and minimum
  • (at) full steamidiom
  • (at) full stretchidiom
  • at leastidiom
  • bare
  • credit limit
  • flat chat
  • flat outphrase
  • give a hundred percentidiom
  • least
  • mass
  • max
  • max out
  • maximal
  • maximally
  • maximum
  • peak
  • percent
  • the bare minimumphrase
  • the full monty
  • utmost
See more results »
(Definition ofminimumfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

minimum| American Dictionary

minimum
adjective[not gradable]
us
/ˈmɪn·ə·məm/
being thesmallestamountornumberallowedorpossible:
Herlawyeraskedthejudgeto give her the minimumsentence.
(Definition ofminimumfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

minimum| Business English

minimum
noun[C,usually singular]
uk
/ˈmɪnɪməm/us
(written abbreviationmin.)
thesmallestamountornumberallowedorpossible:
keep sth to a minimumWageincreasesare beingkeptto a minimum because of therecession.
with the minimum of sthTheyinstalledthe newcomputersystemwith the minimum offuss, so there was nodisruptionat all toourwork.
Staffearna minimum of$15 anhour.
He only doesthebareminimumofworkandshowsnoenthusiasmat all.
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maximumnoun
minimum
adjective
uk
/ˈmɪnɪməm/us
(written abbreviationmin.)
used fordescribingsomething that is thesmallestallowedorpossible:
You willpaya lot ofintereston acreditcardif you onlypayoff theminimumamounteachmonth.
Adegreeis the minimumqualificationfor a highly-skilled worker'svisa.
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maximumadjective
minimum
adverb
uk
/ˈmɪnɪməm/us
(written abbreviationmin.)
informal
not less than aparticularnumberoramount:
You have toworkhere for sixmonthsminimum before youqualifyfor abonus.
(Definition ofminimumfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofminimum

minimum
Theoretically it should be possible to have the shofar music performed live by aminimumof three shofar players.
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The weather variables of maximum andminimumtemperature, rainfall and solar radiation were archived for every crop year.
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There was a significant positive relationship between monthly rainfall, monthlyminimumtemperatures and flavonoid concentration, but no relationship was found with leaf age.
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This is, indeed, narrative history at its most straightforward, with theminimumof authorial comment or interpretation, and theminimumof debate.
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They refer to any wage in excess of thisminimumas a rent.
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We code this variable as 1 in months of surplus coalition government and 0 for months ofminimumwinning coalition or caretaker government.
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On both occasions, seeds were collected from aminimumof 25 trees.
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Unlike the 2 test, which requiresminimumcounts in each histogram cell, there are no limiting conditions for the extreme-value test.
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A localminimumrecovery scheme by a wall following has also been developed by introducing a virtual target.
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Aminimumperiod of one year is typically recommended for full-time fieldwork towards a doctoral degree.
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The concept of correlation coefficients is used to select theminimumnumber of design variables.
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Theminimumnumber of subjects required was determined to be 473 subjects.
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Because we wanted to examine theminimumnumber of sessions required for improvement, the duration of treatment was not pre-determined.
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However, these theories may yield theminimumdistance between particles which is necessary for ignoring the interaction between them.
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If an impresario did not meet theminimum, he had to lower the ticket prices, and his theater would receive a smaller subsidy.
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