minority
英[maɪ'nɒrɪtɪ;mɪ-]
美[maɪ'nɔrəti]
- n. 少数民族；少数派；未成年
- adj. 少数的；属于少数派的
英英释意
- 1. a group of people who differ racially or politically from a larger group of which it is a part
- 2. being or relating to the smaller in number of two parts;
- "when the vote was taken they were in the minority"
- "he held a minority position"
- 3. any age prior to the legal age