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Margin N Count Difference 例:The 例:These Important 英[ˈmɑ:Dʒɪn 美[ˈmɑrdʒən

单词 margin
音标
英[ˈmɑ:dʒɪn] 美[ˈmɑrdʒən]
解释
n.边缘,范围;极限;利润,盈余;(版心外)的空白;vt.留边;成为…的边;加边于,围绕;为…加旁注;
例句

N-COUNT
(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.
例: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。
例: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。

N-COUNT
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.
例:She added her comments in the margin.她在页边的空白处写下了评语。

N-VAR
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.
例: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。
例: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。

N-COUNT
边缘;边沿
The margin of a place or area is the extreme edge of it.
例:...the low coastal plain along the western margin...沿着西部边缘的地势低平的沿海平原
例:These islands are on the margins of human habitation.这些岛屿位于人类聚居地的边缘。

N-PLURAL
(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.
例: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。
例:...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
变形
pl:margins~

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