- The minimum is the lowest or smallest amount possible or acceptable. If you do the minimum amount of work at your job, you might not get fired — but you definitely won't get promoted.
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- n. 最小值;最小化
- adj. 最小的
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1. a minimum charge, a minimum price
最低收费╱价格
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2. the minimum age for retirement
退休的最低年龄
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3. The work was done with the minimum amount of effort.
做这项工作没费什么劲。
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4. You'll need £200 minimum for your holiday expenses.
你需要 200 英镑作为你假日的最低开销。
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5. Costs should be kept to a minimum.
成本应保持在最低限度。
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6. He passed the exams with the minimum of effort.
他没费什么劲就通过了考试。
- minimum (adj.) 1810, from minimum (n.).
- minimum (n.) 1660s, "smallest portion into which matter is divisible," from Latin minimum "smallest" (thing), neuter of minimus "smallest, least," superlative of minor "smaller" (from PIE root *mei- (2) "small"). Meaning "least amount attainable" is from 1670s.
min·imum ★ AWL / ˈmɪnɪməm ; NAmE ˈmɪnɪməm / adjective , noun minimum minima minimums adjective ★ [usually before noun ] ( abbr.min. ) the smallest that is possible or allowed; extremely small 最低的;最小的;最低限度的 ◆ a minimum charge/price 最低收费╱价格 ◆ the minimum age for retirement 退休的最低年龄 ◆ The work was done with the minimum amount of effort. 做这项工作没费什么劲。 OPP maximum ▶ min·imum adverb ◆ You'll need £200 minimum for your holiday expenses. 你需要 200 英镑作为你假日的最低开销。 noun ★ ( plural min·ima / ˈmɪnɪməmə ; NAmE ˈmɪnɪməmə / ) [countable , usually singular ] 1 ★ ( abbr.min. ) the smallest or lowest amount that is possible, required or recorded 最小值;最少量;最低限度 ◆ Costs should be kept to a minimum. 成本应保持在最低限度。 ◆ The class needs a minimum of six students to continue. 这个班最少需要六名学生才可以继续办下去。 ◆ As an absolute minimum,you should spend two hours in the evening studying. 你每天晚上应花两个小时学习,这绝对是最低要求。 ◆ Temperatures will fall to a minimum of 10 degrees. 气温会降到最低点 10 度。 2 ★ [singular ] an extremely small amount 极小量 ◆ He passed the exams with the minimum of effort. 他没费什么劲就通过了考试。 OPP maximum min·imum / ˈmɪnɪməm ; NAmE ˈmɪnɪməm / min·ima / ˈmɪnɪməmə ; NAmE ˈmɪnɪməmə /
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