majority 的定义
plural ma·jor·i·ties.
- the greater part or number; the number larger than half the total: the majority of the population.
- a number of voters or votes, jurors, or others in agreement, constituting more than half of the total number.
- the amount by which the greater number, as of votes, surpasses the remainder.
- the party or faction with the majority vote: The Democratic Party is the majority.
- the state or time of being of full legal age: to attain one's majority.
- the military rank or office of a major.
majority 近义词
plurality, most
adulthood
更多majority例句
- The majority of CU Boulder cases come from off-campus students.
- Busting the filibuster and using a newly unleashed majority to uncork several major changes to the structure of American politics would be a shocking turn of events.
- Since mid-June, a majority of the new coronavirus deaths each day have occurred in red states.
- Polls conducted in the past two months show a majority of Americans worry development of the vaccine is being rushed and a third wouldn’t get inoculated.
- The truth is that the majority of gang members never commit a gang-related crime in their life.
- I think a large majority of our fans are [other] nationalities.
- House rules require an absolute majority of members voting to choose a speaker.
- Again, I do not know House Majority Whip Scalise or President Obama personally.
- This is a state, after all, where Duke, in his statewide race for governor in 1991, received a majority of the white vote.
- Though this too is debatable given that 25,000 to 40,000 people a year die of influenza—the vast majority of them unvaccinated.
- Ever since his majority Lord Hetton had annually entered a colt in the great race.
- Such is the opinion of this Correspondent to the Times, and it is doubtless the opinion of a fair and just majority.
- While the majority pulled in one way there was an active minority that wished the Nana to set up an independent kingdom.
- At any rate, whatsoever that curious reservation meant, the majority of the staff were opposed to surrender.
- The majority pick up a job when they can, but are inevitably idle and suffering two-thirds of the time.