minorities
n.
少数( minority的名词复数 )；小部分；少数民族；未成年
双语释义
n.(名词)[S]少数,小部分 the smaller number or part; less than half
[C]少数民族,少数信仰不同的人 a small part of a population which is different from the rest in race, religion, etc.
英英释义
minority[ mai'nɔrətiz ]
n.
a group of people who differ racially or politically from a larger group of which it is a part
being or relating to the smaller in number of two parts
"when the vote was taken they were in the minority"; "he held a minority position"
any age prior to the legal age
同义词：nonage
词组短语
ethnic minority少数民族
minority nationality少数民族
national minority少数民族
minority group少数群体，少数群
minority language少数民族语言；少数人的语言；小语种
minority shareholder小股东；少数股东
minority leader少数党领袖
minority carrier[电子学]少数载流子
ethnic minority group少数人种群体
minority share少数股份
双语例句
用作名词(n.)
Only a minority of British households do not have a car.
英国只有少数家庭没有汽车。
A small minority voted against the motion.
投票反对该提议的人占少数。
The question of which state the minority group should belong to was decided by (a) plebiscite.
该少数民族应归属哪一州的问题已由公民投票表决。
There are 56 minorities in our country.
我国有56个少数民族。
The nationality of the minority groups in that country is still at issue.
在那个国家的少数民族的国籍问题上仍有争论。
He is in his minority.
他尚未成年。
权威例句
Studying cancer in minoritiesA Theory of Middleman Minorities
Ethnic Minorities in Britain: Diversity and Disadvantage
Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities in Science and Engineering: 1996.
Personal Networks of Women and Minorities in Management: A Conceptual Framework
Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus in Minorities in the United States
Slow growth in the United States of the number of minorities in the RN workforce
Late Initiation of Dialysis among Women and Ethnic Minorities in the United States
Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities in Science and Engineering: 1998 (NSF 99-338) by National Science Foundation
Voluntary and Involuntary Minorities: A Cultural‐Ecological Theory of School Performance with Some Implications for Education
1. The regime is accused of oppressing religious minorities.
人们指控这个政权压迫少数宗教信徒。
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2. Is his promotion evidence of the minorities' advance, or mere tokenism?
他的提升是证明了少数民族进步呢，还是仅仅只是装点门面而已？
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3. China's ethnic minorities constitute less than 7 percent of its total population.
中国的少数民族构成总人口的不到7%。
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4. In the U.S., minorities and immigrants have generally gone into low-paid, unskilled jobs.
在美国，少数民族和移民通常从事低报酬、无需专门技能的工作。
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5. Some colleges and universities have students from many different racial and ethnic minorities.
一些学院以及大学里有许多来自不同种族和少数民族的学生。
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6. The merging of diverse peoples into a common mass has produced tension among members of the minorities and the majority alike.
不同民族融合成一个共同的群体，导致少数民族和主体民族之间关系紧张。
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7. The police are trying to recruit more officers from ethnic minorities.
警察机关正试图从少数民族中征募更多的新警员。
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8. Both have large Somali minorities.
两国均有大量索马里族人。
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9. The minorities speak their own languages.
还有少部分人使用他们自己的语言。
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10. Cons: Some of my best friends are ethnic minorities.
坏处：我有些朋友是少数族裔。
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11. He said minorities should not make "unreasonable demands".
他认为少数派不应该有非份之想。
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12. Ethnic minorities locked up in remote areas often go uncounted.
锁在偏远地区的少数族裔，很多时候没有纳入统计。
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13. How do you figure out the preference minorities in what locations?
如何探明一个地方的少数偏好？
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14. The city said that it had acted to avoid a lawsuit from minorities.
该市声称他们这样做是为了避免少数族裔提出诉讼。
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15. Scare the minorities too badly, and they will move their money out.
如果对少数族裔吓唬得太厉害，他们可能把资产转移国外然后逃之夭夭。
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16. Some say that the "boy problem" is just a problem for members of minorities.
有人说“男孩的问题”只是少数族裔的问题。
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17. Polygamy still exists in some forms among upper class members of some minorities.
一夫多妻制现在仍然存在于一些少数的上层阶级中。
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18. Opening up its elite education system to minorities, is an especially critical step.
向其敞开高端教育体系的大门，这是尤其重要的一步。
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19. In the little towns and villages there are no minorities; people are not numerous enough.
小镇或是村庄人口稀少，没有这些小团体。
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20. CALIFORNIA and Texas are both large states that are home to a growing population of minorities.
加州和得州是两个少数族裔人口不断增长的两个大州。
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21. Therefore they will hire more men and even minorities to make their school as diverse as possible.
他们会雇佣很多的人，甚至少数人使得他们的学校越来越多元化。
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22. You must respect the rights of minorities and participate with a spirit of tolerance and compromise.
你必须尊重少数群体的权利，并怀着宽容与妥协的精神参与其中；
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23. So it's looking outside that group: to women, minorities, young people, and consumers outside the U.S.
所以，哈雷公司把眼光投向新的消费群体：女性消费者，少数族裔，年轻人，美国以外的消费者。
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24. This not only applies to the struggles of minorities or women, but to the problems faced by all people.
这一点不只适用于少数种族和妇女的抗争，也适用于每个人会面临的问题。
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25. So it's looking outside that group: to women, minorities, young people, and consumers outside the U. S.
所以，哈雷公司把眼光投向新的消费群体：女性消费者，少数族裔，年轻人，美国以外的消费者。
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26. So it's looking outside that group: to women, minorities, young people, and consumers outside the U. S.
所以，哈雷公司把眼光投向新的消费群体：女性消费者，少数族裔，年轻人，美国以外的消费者。
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