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margin

/mahr-jin/US // ˈmɑr dʒɪn //UK // (ˈmɑːdʒɪn) //

边缘,边缘化,边际,边缘地带

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the space around the printed or written matter on a page.
    • : an amount allowed or available beyond what is actually necessary: to allow a margin for error.
    • : a limit in condition, capacity, etc., beyond or below which something ceases to exist, be desirable, or be possible: the margin of endurance; the margin of sanity.
    • : a border or edge.
    • : Philately. selvage.
    • : Finance. security, as a percentage in money, deposited with a broker by a client as a provision against loss on transactions.the amount representing the customer's investment or equity in such an account.
    • : the difference between the amount of a loan and the market value of the collateral pledged as security for it.
    • : Commerce. the difference between the cost and the selling price.
    • : an amount or degree of difference: The measure passed by a margin of just three votes.
    • : Economics. the point at which the return from economic activity barely covers the cost of production, and below which production is unprofitable.
    • : Entomology. the border of an insect's wing.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to provide with a margin or border.
    • : to furnish with marginal notes, as a document.
    • : to enter in the margin, as of a book.
    • : Finance. to deposit a margin upon.
    • : Stock Exchange. to purchase on margin: That stock was heavily margined during the last month.

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Examples

  • The poll finds Biden leads 57 percent to 41 percent among Minnesota likely voters, a 16-point margin that contrasts with Biden’s six-point edge in a Post-ABC poll conducted in Wisconsin over the same period.

  • Baber, not the auditor, wrote the recommendations, and those that passed did so on thin margins, while others didn’t get enough support to go to the full board.

  • In some cases, this uptick was within the polls’ margins of error, but the overall upward trend was still pretty clear.

  • The number of wins divided by the total number of draws represents a simulated probability of a GOP win given the poll’s margin.

  • The Packers are favorites by a razor-thin margin after coming within a game of the Super Bowl last year, though they did little to improve around Aaron Rodgers while the 36-year-old still has good seasons left in the tank.

  • The citizens of Stevens Point defeated fluoridation by a healthy margin.

  • Because of the thinness of the air, there is a very tight margin between the correct and incorrect airspeeds, as little as 50 mph.

  • Sixty-seven Republicans voted against it, a margin in line with estimates of many conservatives from earlier in the day.

  • Being in an indie band is running a never-ending, rewarding, scary, low-margin small business.

  • We believe in Him by a landslide 74 percent to 26 percent margin.

  • This paper was noted here and there on the margin, and had been obviously carefully read.

  • The comparison of the cost of production, therefore, with the value of the raw material, shows a very large margin of profit.

  • Along the sea-margin of the tongue of land between the rivers Mersey and Dee, the sand has been thrown up in domes.

  • He likens the walls to the page of a book, in which the glose, or commentary, was often written in the margin.

  • On the other side was a narrow margin, and then a sheer wall of hills in exquisite verdure.