词组 | majority |
释义 | 1. 要表达 “多到何种程度”,可用不同的形容词: vast majority overall majority absolute majority clear majority large majority narrow majority outright majority overwhelming majority slim majority substantial majority assailable majority bare majority comfortable majority crushing majority decisive majority enormous majority fortuitous majority good majority great majority small majority immense majority inferior majority sweeping majority landslide majority two-thirds majority four-to-one majority sixty-five-seat majority handsome majority 2. majority leader 作 “( 国会参众两院) 多数党领袖”解,是美国用语,它的对应词是 minority leader: Tom DeLay serves as majority leader,the second ranking leader in the United States House of Representatives. 3. 下面两句意思相同: The Republican Party won by a majority of three thousand votes. The Republican Party won with a majority of three thousand votes. 4. 后面用单复数动词都可以,下面两种说法都对: The majority is supporting the bill. The majority are supporting the bill. 5. the majority of 后跟什么动词要视其后面的名词而定; 若 of 后面是复数名词则用复数动词,是单数名词或不可数名词则用单数动词: The majority of our students are women. ( 用复数动词) The majority of the community is decent and orderly. ( 用单数动词) |
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