minor
- IPA[ˈmʌɪnə]
英式
- lesser in importance, seriousness, or significance；(of a scale) having intervals of a semitone between the second and third degrees, and (usually) the fifth and sixth, and the seventh and eighth.
- a person under the age of full legal responsibility；a minor key, interval, or scale.
- study as or qualify in a subsidiary subject at college or university
noun: minor, plural noun: minors
- 釋義
- 相關詞
- 片語
形容詞
- 1. lesser in importance, seriousness, or significance she requested a number of minor alterations 同義詞 反義詞
- 2. (of a scale) having intervals of a semitone between the second and third degrees, and (usually) the fifth and sixth, and the seventh and eighth.
- ▪ (of an interval) characteristic of a minor scale and less by a semitone than the equivalent major interval the E flat clarinet sounds a minor third higher than the written notes
- ▪ (of a key or mode) based on a minor scale and tending to produce a sad or pensive effect Concerto in A minor
- 3. British dated (following a surname in public schools) indicating the younger of two brothers Smith minor 同義詞
- 4. (of a term) occurring as the subject of the conclusion of a categorical syllogism.
- ▪ (of a premise) containing the minor term in a categorical syllogism.
名詞
- 1. a person under the age of full legal responsibility the court would take account of the minor's wishes
- 2. a minor key, interval, or scale.
- ▪ a system of change-ringing using six bells.
- 3. North American the minor leagues in baseball or American football Salinas was one of six teams in the minors
- 4. North American a student's subsidiary subject or course a minor in American Indian studies
- 5. a minor term or premise.
- 6. short for minor suit
- 7. a small drab moth which has purplish caterpillars that feed on grass.
動詞
- 1. North American study as or qualify in a subsidiary subject at college or university Clark had minored in Animal Science
- a northern constellation (the Little Bear), which contains the north celestial pole and the ...
- used with preceding Greek letter or numeral to designate a star in the constellation Ursa Minor: the star Alpha Ursae Minoris
Oxford Dictionary
- a league below the level of the major league in a particular professional sport, especially ... he hit a lot of home runs in the minor leagues a minor-league outfielder
Oxford American Dictionary
- a small and inconspicuous northern constellation (the Little Lion), immediately north of Leo.
- used with preceding Greek letter or numeral to designate a star in the Leo Minor constellation: the star Alpha Leonis Minoris
Oxford Dictionary
- a small and inconspicuous northern constellation (the Little Lion), immediately north of Leo.
- used with preceding Greek letter or numeral to designate a star in the Leo Minor constellation: the star Alpha Leonis Minoris
Oxford American Dictionary
- a northern constellation (the Little Bear), which contains the north celestial pole and the ...
- used with preceding Greek letter or numeral to designate a star in the constellation Ursa Minor: the star Alpha Ursae Minoris
Oxford American Dictionary
- a league below the level of the major league in a professional sport, especially baseball.
Oxford Dictionary
- a small constellation (the Little Dog), said to represent one of the dogs following Orion. It ...
- used with preceding Greek letter or numeral to designate a star in the constellation Canis Minor: the star Beta Canis Minoris
Oxford Dictionary
- a small constellation (the Little Dog), said to represent one of the dogs following Orion. It ...
- used with preceding Greek letter or numeral to designate a star in the constellation Canis Minor: the star Beta Canis Minoris
Oxford American Dictionary
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 下一頁
- 更多解釋
- IPA[ˈmīnər]
美式
- lesser in importance, seriousness, or significance: minor alterations
- a person under the age of full legal responsibility: the court would take account of the minor's wishes
- study or qualify in as a subsidiary subject at college or university: Clark had minored in Animal Science
Oxford American Dictionary
