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major

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英 [ˈmeɪdʒə(r)]
美 [ˈmedʒɚ]
是什么意思
  • 梅杰
  • 更伟大的
  • 拉丁语
  • John Major 约翰•梅杰:
    (1934~),英国政治家,曾任英国首相(1990~1997)。

变形

复数:majors过去式:majored现在分词:majoring第三人称单数:majors

双语释义

adj.(形容词)
  1. [A]较大的,主要的 greater when compared with others in size, number, importance, or seriousness
n.(名词)
  1. [C]少校 an officer of middle rank in the British or US army or marines orthe US airforce
  2. [C]专业; 主修科目 a chief or special subject at a university
v.(动词)
  1. vi. 主修,专攻 study as the chief subjects when doing a university degree

英英释义

major[ 'meidʒə ]

  • n.
    • a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines; below lieutenant colonel and above captain
    • British statesman who was prime minister from 1990 until 1997 (born in 1943)

      同义词:John MajorJohn R. MajorJohn Roy Major

    • a university student who is studying a particular field as the principal subject

      "she is a linguistics major"

    • the principal field of study of a student at a university

      "her major is linguistics"

  • v.have as one's principal field of study

    "She is majoring in linguistics"

  • adj.
    • of greater importance or stature or rank

      "a major artist"; "a major role"; "major highways"

    • greater in scope or effect

      "a major contribution"; "a major improvement"; "a major break with tradition"; "a major misunderstanding"

    • greater in number or size or amount

      "a major portion (a majority) of the population"; "a major portion of the winnings"

    • of the field of academic study in which one concentrates or specializes

      "his major field was mathematics"

    • of a scale or mode

      "major scales"; "the key of D major"

    • of greater seriousness or danger

      "a major earthquake"; "a major hurricane"; "a major illness"

    • of full legal age
    • of the elder of two boys with the same family name

      "Jones major"

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词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)
~+名词
  • major earthquake大地震
  • major improvement很大的提高
  • major industries主要工业
  • major operation大手术
  • major roads要道
  • major subjects主修专业课程
用作名词 (n.)
动词+~
  • admire a major羡慕少校
  • appoint a major任命少校
  • ask the major问少校
  • decide on a major决定专业
  • dismiss a major解雇少校
  • promote a major晋升少校
  • respect a major尊敬少校
  • save a major拯救一个少校
  • welcome a major欢迎少校
形容词+~
  • able major有能力的少校
  • gifted major有才华的少校
  • respected major受尊敬的少校
名词+~
  • army major陆军少校
  • English major英语专业的学生
  • navy major海军少校

词组短语

major in主修

major factor主要因素

major part主要部分;重要部件

english major英语专业

major component主要部件;主要元件

major equipment主要设备

major product主要产品

major event重大事件;主要事件

major function主要功能;优函数

major industry重点工业;大型工业

major subject专业;主科

major key大调;主键值

major earthquake大地震,主震

major league职业体协;职业性运动联盟

major operation[医]大手术

major general[军]少将

major element主要元素

major gene主要基因;知基因;柱因

major axis长轴;主轴;长径;强轴

pectoralis major n. [解]大胸肌

更多收起词组短语

同近义词辨析

principal, leading, primary, foremost, capital, major, chief, main

这组词都有“首要的,主要的”的意思,其区别是:

principal用于人时,指地位优于其他人;用于物时,指该物在大小、重要性等方面优于他物。

leading侧重指具有影响力或凝聚力。从而有主导和引导的作用。

primary通常不用于人。用于物时,指在重要性方面占第一位。

foremost侧重指在行进或发展过程中居首位。

capital着重指因重要性、意义、优越或重大而名列同类之首。

major指同其他人或其它物、问题等相比较,显得更加重要和突出。

chief拽人时,表同类中职位最高,权力最大;指物时,表同类中最重要,价值最高。

main通常只用于物。指在一定范围内,某物的重要性、体积或力量等超过其它物。

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. The city holds the major portion of the population in the country.
    那个城市聚集了全国大部分人口。
  2. Popular education is one of our major objectives.
    民众教育是我们的主要目标之一。
  3. This quartet represents a major new trend in modern music.
    这首四重奏的曲子反映了现代音乐中一种主要的新趋向。
  4. We have encountered major problems.
    我们已遇到重大的问题。
  5. The safe disposal of nuclear waste is a major problem.
    安全处置核废料是个大问题。
用作名词(n.)
  1. Majors should take more responsibilities and be more intelligent in handling personal relations.
    成年人要承担更多的责任,在处理人际关系中也要变得更急灵活。
  2. He is a history major.
    他是主修历史的学生。
  3. Captain is an inferior rank to major.
    上尉是低于少校的一个官阶
  4. An oil-producing country is considered as one of the majors.
    产油国被认为是世界上的重要国家之一。
用作动词(v.)
  1. She majored in maths and physics at university.
    她在大学期间主修数学和物理。

权威例句

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