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Margin   [With Supp Make N Count 可数名词 Notes Called

英语单词 margin
英美音标 英 ['mɑːdʒɪn] 美 ['mɑːrdʒən]
中文释义 n.边缘;余地;幅度;利润;差额;页边空白;定金;【商】原价和卖价之差
vt.加边于;为…付保证金
英语例句 (1) We came to the margin of the wood.
(2) We allowed a margin of 20 minutes in catching the train.
(3) There is no margin for error in our plan.
(4) Our pricing policy aims at producing a 35% gross margin.
(5) She win the seat by a margin of ten votes.
(6) The little boy likes to make notes in the margin of books.
(7) The reserve board raised margins from 50 to 60 percent.
(8) The shore was margined with foam.
中文例句 (1) 我们来到树林的边缘。
(2) 我们有20分钟的余地赶火车。
(3) 我们的计划中不留有误差幅度。
(4) 我们的定价政策目的在于赢得35%的毛利润。
(5) 她以十票优势赢得席位。
(6) 小男孩喜欢在书页空白边上做笔记。
(7) 联邦储备银行董事会将定金从百分之五十提高到百分之六十。
(8) 岸边都是泡沫。
vocabulary简明 An amount beyond the minimum necessary is called the margin. If you sell craft items, you need to build in a profit margin so that you actually make money on the sale. You'll go broke if you sell mittens for $10 that cost you $15 to make.
vocabulary扩展 The blank space around the edges of a sheet of paper — as with the page of a book — that surrounds the text is called the margin. It serves a few purposes: (1) The paper can be bound into a book without covering up the words; (2) If you are a teacher, student, or editor, you can make comments or notes in the margin. (3) If you're bored in class, you can doodle there.
柯林斯解释
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](尤指选票或比分的)差额,差数 A margin is the difference between two amounts, especially the difference in the number of votes or points between the winner and the loser in an election or other contest.
  [with supp]
  • They could end up with a 50-point winning margin...

    他们最终可能会以50分的优势获胜。

  • The Sunday Times remains the brand leader by a huge margin...

    《星期日泰晤士报》仍以巨大的优势稳居报业龙头的地位。

  • The margin in favor was 280-to-153.

    赞成票以280票比153票的优势领先。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]页边空白;页边;白边 The margin of a written or printed page is the empty space at the side of the page.
  • She added her comments in the margin.

    她在页边的空白处写下了评语。

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[N-VAR 可变名词]余地;富余 If there is a margin for something in a situation, there is some freedom to choose what to do or decide how to do it.
  [with supp]
  • The money is collected in a straightforward way with little margin for error...

    钱是直接筹集上来的,不太容易出错。

  • These charges can carry prison terms of up to five years, though there's a wide margin of discretion...

    尽管量刑幅度很大,但是这些指控仍面临长达5年的刑期。

  • Out in front, Clarke had built up such a sizeable safety margin that he eased the pace and started cruising.

    克拉克远远地开在前面,已保持了一段足够长的安全车距,他于是放慢车速,开始定速巡航。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]边缘;边沿 The margin of a place or area is the extreme edge of it.
  [with supp]
  • ...the low coastal plain along the western margin...

    沿着西部边缘的地势低平的沿海平原

  • These islands are on the margins of human habitation.

    这些岛屿位于人类聚居地的边缘。

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[N-PLURAL 复数名词](社会、群体或活动中的)边缘地位,非主体地位 To be on the margins of a society, group, or activity means to be among the least typical or least important parts of it.
  [with supp]
  • Students have played an important role in the past, but for the moment, they're on the margins.

    学生过去曾经发挥了重要的作用,不过现在他们变得无足轻重了。

  • ...signs of the party's rapid retreat to the political margins.

    该党在政治上迅速失势的种种迹象

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profit margin

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