| 单词 | quorum |
| 释义 | quorum noun[S] formaluk/ˈkwɔː.rəm/us/ˈkwɔːr.əm/thesmallestnumberofpeopleneededto bepresentat ameetingbefore it canofficiallybeginand beforeofficialdecisionscan be taken （会议的）法定人数Official meetings
quorum| American Dictionaryquorum noun[C] us/ˈkwɔr·əm,ˈkwoʊr-/thenumberofmemberswho must bepresentat ameetinginorderfordecisionsto beofficiallymade quorum| Business Englishquorum noun[S] formaluk/ˈkwɔːrəm/usMEETINGS thesmallestnumberofpeoplewho must be at ameetingforofficialdecisionsto be made byvoting: The quorum formeetingsof thecommitteeis two. Examplesofquorumquorum One might, that is, adopt (1) a standardquorumminimum, (2) a supermajority multiplier, and (3) a standard present-and-voting multiplicand. From theCambridge English Corpus The issue here is whether aquorumshould be present at the beginning of a session or during each vote at a sitting. From theCambridge English Corpus During the 1880s, the minority party frequently used the "disappearingquorum" to stifle the ability of the majority party to pursue its agenda. From theCambridge English Corpus This may have some relevance to aquorum-sensing mechanism. From theCambridge English Corpus Other studies have documented an overlap between nutrient limitation response andquorum-sensing-controlled gene expression. From theCambridge English Corpus Althoughquorumrules do partially promote the aim of majoritarian control, they do so only in a sharply limited fashion. From theCambridge English Corpus Suppose a hundred-member body, a standard simple-majority scheme, and aquorumof fifty-one attenders, all of whom vote. From theCambridge English Corpus Historically, majorities have benefited by the standardquorumrule, which counts all those physically present as contributing to thequorum. From theCambridge English Corpus In most cases,quorumsensing functions to induce gene expression at high culture densities where nutrient limitation is a major constraint for bacterial growth. From theCambridge English Corpus Integration ofquorumsensing with nutrient limitation response seems sensible from a physiological point of view. From theCambridge English Corpus In conclusion, our data provide evidence thatquorumsensing is involved in controlling the response to iron limitation. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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