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minors

/ˈmaɪnərz/ /ˈmaɪnɚz/

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noun

未成年人，青少年。

A person who is below the age of majority, consent, criminal responsibility or other adult responsibilities and accountabilities.

Examples :

"It is illegal to sell weapons to minors under the age of eighteen."

向未满十八岁的未成年人出售武器是违法的。

age person law family society

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noun

辅修科目，辅修生

A subject area of secondary concentration of a student at a college or university, or the student who has chosen such a secondary concentration.

Examples :

"I became an English minor."

我选择了英语作为辅修科目。

education person age

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noun

子式, 余子式

Determinant of a square submatrix

Examples :

"To calculate the determinant of a 3x3 matrix, we often use its minors and cofactors to simplify the calculation. "

为了计算一个3x3矩阵的行列式，我们通常利用它的子式和代数余子式来简化计算。

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noun

弟弟， младший брат (较口语化).

(British slang) A younger brother (especially at a public school).

Examples :

"My younger brother, a minor at Eton, is writing to me about school. "

我弟弟在伊顿公学念书，是个“小弟”，他正写信跟我说学校的事情。

family age person culture

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noun

小型工蚁，小工蚁

A small worker in a leaf-cutter ant colony, sized between a minim and a media.

Examples :

"In the leaf-cutter ant colony, the minors focus on tending the fungus garden, carefully maintaining it for the larger ants. "

在切叶蚁群落中，小工蚁专注于照料真菌花园，细心地维护它，以供较大的蚂蚁食用。

organism insect animal biology nature

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noun

小词, 小前提。

The term of a syllogism which forms the subject of the conclusion.

Examples :

"In the syllogism, "All students are learners; John is a student; therefore, John is a learner," the minors, or the subjects of the conclusion, are "John." "

在三段论“所有学生都是学习者；约翰是学生；因此，约翰是学习者”中，小词，也就是结论的主语，是“约翰”。

logic language philosophy

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noun

小六调，小六律。

(campanology) Bell changes rung on six bells.

Examples :

"The bell ringers practiced the minors for the upcoming church service. "

钟声演奏者们为了即将到来的教堂礼拜练习了小六调。

bell-ringing music

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verb

辅修，副修。

To choose or have an area of secondary concentration as a student in a college or university.

Examples :

"I had so many credit hours of English, I decided to minor in it."

我修了那么多英语学分，所以决定辅修英语。