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  • Conjugation : pl  minima ; pl  minimums
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

minimum ['mɪnɪməm]
  1. 1. adjective (lowest,smallest) 最低的
  2. 2. adjective (little) 最少的
  3. 3. noun [c] 最少量
    to reduce/keep sth to a minimum
    将某物降到/保持最低限度
    a minimum of...
    最少的
    three months minimum
    最少3个月

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

minimum [ˈmɪnɪməm]
  1. 1. adjective 最小的最少的最低的
  2. 2. n.[c] [Singular] 最小量最少量最低
  3. 3. n.[c] [Mathematics] 极小(值

Collins English-English Dictionary

minimum ['mɪnɪməm]
  1. 1. n the least possible amount, degree, or quantity
  2. 2. n the least amount recorded, allowed, or reached
    the minimum in our temperature record this month was 50°
  3. 3. n [modifier] being the least possible, recorded, allowed, etc
    minimum age
  4. 4. n [maths] a value of a function that is less than any neighbouring value
  5. 5. adj of or relating to a minimum or minimums
  6. 6. adj [Etymology] C17: from Latin: smallest thing, from minimus least

Examples

A Green Card is an internationally recognized document that serves as evidence that the holder has the minimum insurance cover required by law in the country visited.
绿卡是国际公认的证明文件,可以做为证据使用,这样当地政府就会提供少量的赔偿。
The minimum purchase value in Cash & Carry store is $50.
在现款取货商店最低购物额不能少于50美元。
At a minimum, you should have items in your first aid kit cleaned and dress a wound.
你至少也要把急救箱里的东西消一下毒,然后再包扎伤口。
the absolute minimum/maximum
绝对最小/最大值
Keep costs to a minimum.
尽量减低费用。
a minimum of...
最少的…

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