| 单词 | marginal |
| 释义 | marginal —marginal /ˈmɑː.dʒɪ.nəl/ aep /ˈmɑːr-/ adjective (POLITICS) ► F0 describes a political area or position in parliament that can be won by only a small number of votes because support for the main parties is equally divided among the people voting: » The marginal Tory constituency was held by 2,200 votes.Thesaurus+: ↑Electionsadjective (SMALL) C2 very small in amount or effect: » The report suggests that there has only been a marginal improvement in women's pay over the past few years.Thesaurus+: ↑Of little or less importanceof marginal interestF0 of interest to only a few people: » programmes about subjects of marginal interestThesaurus+: ↑Tedious and uninspiringnoun [C] UK ► F0 a marginal political area or position in parliament: » Labour lost two of the key marginals in London.» The minister's own seat is a Tory marginal.Thesaurus+: ↑Elections |
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