nominal
nominal 英 [ˈnɒmɪnl] 美 [ˈnɑmɪnl]
adj. 名义上的；
名词复数:nominals
- Schools, libraries, and other organizations often ask you to make a nominal donation to their cause. While you want to support many causes, these nominal donations soon add up to a substantial portion of your budget!
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- adj. 名义上的；
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1. the nominal leader of the party
这个政党的名义领袖
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2. He remained in nominal control of the business for another ten years.
他名义上又掌管了这家公司十年。
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3. We only pay a nominal rent.
我们只象征性地付一点租金。
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4. He was nominally in charge of the company.
他名义上管理着这家公司。
- nominal (adj.) early 15c., "pertaining to nouns," from Latin nominalis "pertaining to a name or names," from nomen (genitive nominis) "name," cognate with Old English nama (from PIE root *no-men- "name"). Meaning "of the nature of names" (in distinction to things) is from 1610s. Meaning "being so in name only" first recorded 1620s.
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