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Marginal Latin Mɑ:Dʒinəl A.书页空白处的;不重要的 英 Adj 书页空白处的;不重 要的(Limited

单词 marginal
音标 ['mɑ:dʒinəl]
解释 a.书页空白处的;不重要的
红宝书 【英】 adj. 书页空白处的;不重 要的(limited, minimal)
【记】 来自margin(边缘)+al
【例】 a matter of marginal importance(微不足道 的事情)
字源 marginal (adj.)
1570s, "written on the margin," from Medieval Latin marginalis, from Latin margo (see margin). Sense of "of little effect or importance" first recorded 1887. Related: Marginally.
不择手段背单词
趣味全助记 【记】margin mark + 音:纸, 在纸上作记号是在边上记

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