minimal

英 [ˈmɪnɪməl]

美 [ˈmɪnɪməl]

adj.  极小的; 极少的; 最小的

CET6TOEFLIELTS医学

Collins.2 / BNC.4547 / COCA.4313

牛津词典

adj.

• 极小的；极少的；最小的
  very small in size or amount; as small as possible
  1. The work was carried out at minimal cost.
     这项工作是以最少的开销完成的。
  2. There's only a minimal amount of risk involved.
     所冒的风险极小。
  3. The damage to the car was minimal.
     汽车受到的损坏很小。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 最小的;极少的;最低限度的
  Something that isminimalis very small in quantity, value, or degree.
  1. The co-operation between the two is minimal...
     双方的合作是最低限度的。
  2. One aim of these reforms is effective defence with minimal expenditure.
     这些改革的目的之一就是以最低成本实现有效的防御。

英英释义

adj

• the least possible
  1. needed to enforce minimal standards
  2. her grades were minimal
  3. minimum wage
  4. a minimal charge for the service
  Synonym:minimum

双语例句

• In this paper, we consider a class of monotone skew-product semiflows with minimal base flows.
  本文研究了一类具有极小基流的单调斜积半流。
• In this way, administrators can support new business requirements with minimal deployment time and cost.
  按照这种方式，管理员可以以最少的部署时间和开销支持新的业务需求。
• I made a minimal incision in the chest cavity.
  我在胸腔出做了个最小切口。
• His clothing was minimal.
  他穿的衣服少得不能再少。
• Side effects include soreness and a minimal risk of infection.
  而副作用包含了疼痛和注射时候的风险。
• One aim of these reforms is effective defence with minimal expenditure.
  这些改革的目的之一就是以最低成本实现有效的防御。
• DB2 handles these versioning and temporal queries automatically and transparently with minimal impact on existing applications.
  DB2会自动和透明地处理这些版本控制和时态查询，对现有应用程序的影响极小。
• Because we took the whole class for a complete afternoon session, organisational problems were minimal.
  我们带着全班上了整整一个下午的课，所以课堂安排上基本没什么问题。
• It also provides minimal helper classes and documentation for building resources with life cycle support.
  同时，本文还为构建带有生命周期支持的资源提供了最简单的助手类和文档。
• A minimal error or deviation may result in wide divergence.
  失之毫厘，谬以千里。