单词 | major |
释义 | major UK ['meɪ.dʒər] US [-dʒɚ] adjective IMPORTANT 重要的 ESSENTIAL [before noun] ■more important, bigger or more serious than others of the same type 较重要的;主要的;重大的 •All of her major plays have been translated into English.她的主要剧本都被译成了英文。 •Sugar is a major cause of tooth decay.糖是造成蛀牙的主要原因。 •There are two problems with this situation, one major, one minor.这个情况牵涉到两个问题,一个主要的,一个次要的。 •Citrus fruits are a major source of vitamin C.柑橘类水果是维生素C的重要来源。 •There has been a major change in attitudes recently.人们的态度近来有重大改变。 •The United States is a major influence in the United Nations.美国是联合国中具重大影响力的国家。 Compare minorUK ['meɪ.dʒər] US [-dʒɚ] adjective MUSIC 音乐 [after noun] specialized ■(of music) based on a scale in which there is a whole tone between the second and third notes and a half tone between the third and fourth notes 大调的,大音阶的 •the key of C majorC大调 •a concerto in A majorA 大调协奏曲 Compare minorUK ['meɪ.dʒər] US [-dʒɚ] noun countable OFFICER 军官 ■an officer of middle rank in the British, US and many other armed forces such as the US Air Force (英军、美军及其他军队中的)少校 •Her father was a major in the Scots Guards.她父亲是苏格兰近卫团的少校。 •I met Major Jones last year.我去年见过钟斯少校。 •[as form of address] Thank you, Major Jones.谢谢你,钟斯少校。 ■the rank above captain in the armed forces 少校(军队中高于上尉的军衔)UK ['meɪ.dʒər] US [-dʒɚ] noun countable SPECIAL SUBJECT 专门的学科 US the most important subject that a college or university student is studying, or the student himself or herself (大学生的)专业,主修课程;(大学专业的)主修学生 •What is your major, English or French?你主修英语还是法语? •She was a philosophy major at an Ivy League college.她曾在一所长春藤大学主修哲学 UK ['meɪ.dʒər] US [-dʒɚ] verb major in sth US ■to study something as your main subject at university 主修,以…为专业 •She majored in philosophy at Harvard.她曾在哈佛大学主修哲学。 |
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