| 单词 | the majority |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔DO/NOT DO〕The majority of people will passively accept what newspapers tell them. 大多数人对报纸上的话都只会被动地接受。朗文写作活用〔FAT〕The majority of overweight people who diet tend to gain the weight back within a few years. 大多数节食的超重者几年后会回复原状。朗文写作活用〔MOST〕The number of women on the committee has grown steadily and now they are in the majority. 该委员会中女性人数稳步增长，现在她们已占大多数。朗文写作活用〔VOTE〕The majority of immigrant workers do not have the vote. 侨民劳工大多没有选举权。朗文写作活用〔affiliate〕The majority of people questioned affiliated themselves with a religious group.接受询问的人大多数都加入了宗教团体。牛津高阶〔charge〕The majority of stalls charged a fair price.多数货摊要价比较公道。柯林斯高阶〔charge〕The majority of stalls charged a fair price.多数摊位收费公道。外研社新世纪〔claim〕The majority of those who claim asylum are genuine refugees.那些申请政治避难者大多数都是真正的难民。朗文当代〔come out〕Some of the members supported the changes, but the majority came out against.成员中有的支持改革，但大多数表示反对。剑桥高阶〔consist〕People under the age of 40 constitute the majority of the labour force.*40 岁以下的人占劳动力的大多数。牛津高阶〔edit〕The majority of contracts give the publisher the right to edit a book.大多数合同都赋予出版社编辑书稿的权力。外研社新世纪〔excite〕By all accounts, the monarchy does not excite strong feelings among the majority of Romanians.据各方面记述，君主制没有在大多数罗马人中激发起强烈的感情。柯林斯高阶〔excite〕The monarchy does not excite strong feelings among the majority of Romanians.君主制并没有在大多数罗马尼亚人心中激发起强烈的感情。外研社新世纪〔feminism〕Feminism may have liberated the feminists, but it has still to change the lives of the majority of women.女性运动也许解放了女权主义者, 但尚未改变大多数女性的生活。外研社新世纪〔floor〕The Majority Leader again took the floor.多数派领袖再次发言。剑桥高阶〔glint〕The majority of the shells struck armour and simply glinted off.大多数炮弹击中了装甲,只是一擦而过。英汉大词典〔grade〕The majority of staff are on the same grade.大多数职员的级别相同。牛津搭配〔hair〕The majority of men have hair on their chest.大多数男子长有胸毛。外研社新世纪〔low-paid〕The majority of working women are in low-paid jobs.大部分工作女性处于低薪的岗位。柯林斯高阶〔majority〕The majority of people interviewed prefer TV to radio.大多数接受采访的人都喜欢看电视多于听收音机。牛津高阶〔majority〕The majority was/were in favour of banning smoking .大多数人支持禁烟。牛津高阶〔majority〕English speakers form the majority of the population.讲英语的人占总人口的大多数。牛津搭配〔majority〕His job is to represent the views of the majority.他的任务就是陈述大多数人的观点。麦克米伦高阶〔majority〕Surveys indicate that supporters of the treaty are still in the majority.多个调查显示, 支持该条约的人仍然占多数。外研社新世纪〔majority〕We have to accept the majority decision.我们不得不接受大多数人的决定。麦克米伦高阶〔majority〕Young women are in the majority in the fashion industry.年轻女性在时装业占多数。麦克米伦高阶〔malnourished〕The majority of the children are malnourished.那些儿童中大多数营养不良。文馨英汉〔niggling〕While the majority of the regulations on safety standards were helpful, employers found some of them infuriatingly niggling.虽然安全标准规定大部分是有用的, 但有一些却琐碎到让雇主们受不了。外研社新世纪〔permit〕The majority of foreign nationals working here have work permits.大部分在这里工作的外国人有工作许可证。外研社新世纪〔phonecard〕You will find numerous payphones but the majority require a phonecard.你会看到很多付费电话, 但大多要用电话卡才能拨打。外研社新世纪〔pocket〕The government ignores the needs of the majority in order to line the pockets of the favoured few.政府无视大多数人的需求而为少数特权者牟利。外研社新世纪〔pop psychology〕Why is it that women buy the majority of pop psychology, self-help manuals? 为什么大多数的通俗心理学的自助手册都是女性购买的？剑桥高阶〔prejudice〕The law operated to the prejudice of the majority.实施这条法律对大多数人不利。英汉大词典〔profession〕The majority in the profession enjoy their work and are well paid for it.业界大多数人都热爱自己的工作, 并且收入丰厚。外研社新世纪〔scoop〕The party is expected to scoop up the majority of the working-class vote.人们预料该党将赢得工人阶级的大多数选票。剑桥高阶〔seat〕Independent candidates won the majority of seats on the local council.无党派候选人在地方议会选举中赢得了多数席位。柯林斯高阶〔subway〕The majority of us feel worried if we walk through a subway.我们大多数人在走地下通道时都有焦虑感。外研社新世纪〔surname〕The majority of British women adopt their husband's surname when they marry.大多数英国女性结婚后随夫姓。柯林斯高阶〔top-heavy〕Likely to topple because of an uneven distribution of weight, with the majority being at the top.头重脚轻的，不稳的：由于重量分布不均，头部承受了大多数重量而导致容易翻倒美国传统〔unofficially〕Some workers are legally employed, but the majority work unofficially with neither health nor wage security.虽然一些工人是合法雇用的，但大部分工人都是非正式的，没有医疗及工资保障。柯林斯高阶The majority of factories in the region have a workforce of 50 to 100 (people).这一地区的大部分工厂有50至100名劳动力。剑桥国际The majority of seats on the board will be held by business representatives.该委员会的大多数职位将由商务代表担任。牛津商务The majority of shareholders have opposed the deal.大多数股东反对这笔交易。牛津商务The majority of small businesses now do their banking online.现在大多数小企业都在线处理银行业务。牛津商务The majority of the world's poorest people depend on the natural environment for their survival.世界上大多数最穷的人都依赖自然环境生存。剑桥国际The majority was/were in favour of the proposal.大多数人赞成这个建议。牛津商务Her northern accent is incomprehensible to the majority of southerners.她的北方口音对绝大多数南方人来说很难听懂。剑桥国际In the past, the majority of women were consigned to a lifetime of servitude and poverty.过去，大多数的妇女一生陷入劳役与贫穷的境地。剑桥国际The memberships of this committee are stacked to give the majority party substantial control. 有人在这个委员会的组成上搞了鬼，以使多数党取得相当多的控制权。译典通There are many onomatopoeia words in the English language, and the majority of them imitate the sounds of animals. 英文中有许多拟声字，其中又以模仿动物叫声者居多。译典通 |
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