marginal的中文翻译是什么意思
marginal
adj. 边的，边缘的; 旁注的; 临界的，最低限度的; 收入仅敷支出的
n. （议会或地方委员会的）边缘席位
marginal的柯林斯释义
ADJ-GRADED（事情）微小的，不重要的
If you describe something as marginal, you mean that it is small or not very important.
This is a marginal improvement on October...
这是对10月份的一个小小改善。
The role of the opposition party proved marginal.
结果显示反对党的作用微乎其微。
ADJ-GRADED(人)非主流的，边缘的
If you describe people as marginal, you mean that they are not involved in the main events or developments in society because they are poor or have no power.
The tribunals were established for the well-integrated members of society and not for marginal individuals...
特别法庭是为主流社会成员、而非个体设立的。
I don't want to call him marginal, but he's not a major character.
我不想说他是个小人物，可他也不是什么大人物。
ADJ-GRADED(席位或选区)边缘的，以相差无几的票数获胜（或失败）的
In political elections, a marginal seat or constituency is one which is usually won or lost by only a few votes, and is therefore of great interest to politicians and journalists.
...the views of voters in five marginal seats.
选民对5个边缘席位的看法
ADJ（活动、花费、税项等）边际的，边缘的
Marginal activities, costs, or taxes are not the main part of a business or an economic system, but often make the difference between its success or failure, and are therefore important to control.
The analysts applaud the cuts in marginal businesses, but insist the company must make deeper sacrifices...
分析家们赞同削减边缘业务，但坚持认为公司必须作出更大牺牲。
For low-paid workers, the marginal tax rate is at least 75%.
对于低收入的工人来说，边际税率至少为75%。
ADJ-GRADED(土地)贫瘠的
Marginal land is not very good for growing crops or grass for animals.
The poor are forced to farm in more marginal lands higher up the mountains.
穷人们被迫在山峦更高处的更为贫瘠的土地上耕作。
...helping farmers, so they do not have to exploit marginal lands.
帮助农民们，这样他们便不必开垦贫瘠的土地了。
marginal的英文释义
Adjective
1. at or constituting a border or edge;
- the marginal strip of beach
2. of questionable or minimal quality;
- borderline grades
- marginal writing ability
3. of a bare living gained by great labor;
- the sharecropper's hardscrabble life
- a marginal existence
4. just barely adequate or within a lower limit;
- a bare majority
- a marginal victory
5. producing at a rate that barely covers production costs;
- marginal industries
- marginal land
6. of something or someone close to a lower limit or lower class;
- marginal abilities
marginal的同义词辨析
marginal, minor, negligible, minimal
这些形容词均含"不重要的，次要的"之意。
- marginal ： 指处于边缘，幅度、范围小，故价值或重要性不大。
- minor ： 多指与别的比较后显得不重要，或指较少、较小。
- negligible ： 指数量小，不重要，微不足道或可忽略不计。
- minimal ： 指最少、最低或最小。
marginal的场景例句
There has been a marginal improvement in the firm's sales.
商行的销路稍有好转.
Very marginal in ? ows into US high yield funds.
流入美国高收益基金的资金相当少.
British Guiana, however, was a marginal problem.
可是, 英属圭亚那仍然极不稳定.
The new law will cause a marginal increase in the cost of living.
新的法律将导致生活费用轻微上涨.
You are always doing something marginal when the boss drops by your desk.
老板偶然来到你的办公桌时,你总是在做一些无关紧要的事.