minimum

/'minimәm/

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中文翻译

a. 最小的, 最低的

n. 最小值

[计] 最小值

英文解释

n. the smallest possible quantity

n. the point on a curve where the tangent changes from negative on the left to positive on the right

词态变化

复数形式:minima

常见例句

often in protest or opposition n a demand especially in the phrase "the call of duty" n the characteristic sound produced by a bird n a brief social visit n a demand by a broker that a customer deposit enough to bring his margin up to the minimum requirement n a demand for a show of hands in a card game n a request n an instruction that interrupts the program being executed n a visit in an official or professional capacity n (sports) the decision made by an umpire or referee n the option to buy a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date v assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to v ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality v get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone v utter a sudden loud cry v order, request, or command to come v pay a brief visit v call a meeting

using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness s

a mixture of substances having a minimum melting point

failure to reach a minimum required performance s

failure to reach a minimum required performance v