minimum是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 the smallest amount or number allowed or possible -- 最小值；最少量；最低限度

  • Wage increases are being kept to a minimum because of the recession. 由於經濟衰退，工資增長的幅度被保持在最低水準。

  • Let's hope we can get the job done with a minimum of interference. 希望我們能在最小干預下完成這項工作。

  • We need a minimum of ten people to play this game. 玩這個遊戲我們至少需要十個人。

• 1 used to describe something that is the smallest or least allowed or possible -- 最低的，最小的，最低限度的

  • This certificate is the minimum qualification required to teach English in most language schools. 大多數語言學校都把這張證書定為入職英語教師必需具備的最低學歷資格。

  • 18 is the minimum age for entering most nightclubs. 18歲是被允許進入大多數夜總會的最低年齡。

• 2 at the least -- 至少

  • She thinks that you should do three exercise classes a week minimum. 她認為你應該每週參加至少三次健身課程。