1·A minority of officers were prepared to bend the rules.
少数官员准备篡改规则。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·We are a minority and must convince people of the justice of our cause.
我们是少数,必须让人们相信我们动机的正当性。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
3·Although the Yakutians are a minority, they have firm control of the territory.
虽然雅库特人是少数,但他们却牢牢地控制着这个地区。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
4·Even in the 1960s, politically active students and academics were in a minority.
即使是在20世纪60年代,政治上活跃的学生和高校教师也是占少数。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
5·Only a minority of young people play classical instruments.
只有少数年轻人弹奏古典乐器。
6·Characters that did represent a minority culture usually had secondary roles in the books.
真正代表少数族裔文化的人物通常在书中只扮演着次要的角色。
7·A minority enterprise that secures the business of one large corporate customer often runs the danger of becoming dependent.
一个少数民族企业如果要保证一个大企业客户的业务,往往会面临变得依赖的危险。
8·The capital is used by a participating company to establish a Minority Enterprise Small Business Investment Company or MESBIC.
这些资金被参与公司用来建立一个少数民族企业小企业投资公司(MESBIC)。
9·Some day you may be either a speaker or a listener in a situation involving people from other countries or members of a minority group in North America.
将来有一天,你可能会在面对其他国家或北美少数族裔时演讲或听别人讲话。
10·For those with high achievement needs, typically a minority in any organisation, the existence of external goals is less important because high achievers are already internally motivated.
对于那些有高成就需求的,通常是任何组织中的少数人,外部目标的存在就不那么重要了,因为高成就者已经在内部受到了激励。