minimum — Từ điển tiếng Anh

Danh từ

1. The lowest limit.

   Ví dụ

   We prefer candidates with a minimum of 4 years experience in the field.

   We need a minimum of three staff members on duty at all times.

2. The smallest amount.

   Ví dụ

   He always tries to get away with doing the minimum.

   Please keep noise to a minimum after 11 o'clock

   Thêm ví dụ (1)

   Realism might be the hardest aesthetic to do well. The performances have to be genuinely moving and the setting vividly evoked; bonkers twists must be kept to a minimum.

3. A period of minimum brightness or energy intensity (of a star).

   Ví dụ

   The Maunder minimum of the Sun reportedly corresponded to a period of great cold on Earth.

4. A lower bound of a set which is also an element of that set.

5. The smallest member of a batch or sample or the lower bound of a probability distribution.

Tính từ

1. To the lowest degree.

   Cách dùng

   • not-comparable

   Từ đồng nghĩa

   minimal

Tính từ

1. the least possible

   Từ đồng nghĩa

   minimal

   Từ trái nghĩa

   maximum

   Ví dụ

   needed to enforce minimal standards

   her grades were minimal

   Thêm ví dụ (2)

   minimum wage

   a minimal charge for the service

Danh từ

1. the smallest possible quantity

   Từ đồng nghĩa

   lower limit

   Từ trái nghĩa

   maximum

   Từ có nghĩa rộng hơn

   extremumpeaksmall indefinite quantitysmall indefinite amount

2. the point on a curve where the tangent changes from negative on the left to positive on the right

   Từ trái nghĩa

   maximum

   Từ có nghĩa rộng hơn

   limit