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marginal

C1 adj

marginal /ˈmɑɹ.d͡ʒɪ.nəl/ nghĩa là ở rìa, ở mép, ở bờ

Các nghĩa

  1. ở rìa, ở mép, ở bờ

    Of, relating to, or located at or near a margin or edge; also figurative usages of location and margin (edge).

    not-comparable · usually

    The marginal area at the edge of the salt-marsh has its own plants.

    In recent years there has been an increase in violence against marginal groups.

  2. ghi ở lề

    Written in the margin of a book.

    not-comparable · usually

    There were more marginal notes than text.

    The early pages had marginal notes most of which were lost when rats nibbled away the manuscript edges.

  3. giáp ranh, tiếp giáp

    Sharing a border; geographically adjacent.

    not-comparable · usually

    Monmouthshire is a Welsh county marginal to England.

  4. sát ngưỡng, cận biên

    Of a value, or having a characteristic that is of a value, that is close to being unacceptable or leading to exclusion from a group or category.

    comparable · not-comparable · usually

    His writing ability was marginal at best.

    Having reviewed the test, there are two students below the required standard and three more who are marginal.

    The pilots lacked experience flying in marginal weather conditions.

  5. lợi nhuận thấp, hiệu quả kém

    Barely productive.

    comparable · not-comparable · usually

    He farmed his marginal land with difficulty.

  6. sít sao, mong manh (ghế)

    Subject to a change in sitting member with only a small change in voting behaviour, this usually being inferred from the small winning margin of the previous election.

    australia · new-zealand · uk · comparable · not-comparable · usually

    In Bristol West, Labour had a majority of only 1,000, so the seat is considered highly marginal this time around.

    In ‘battleground’ seats with the Conservatives, Liberal Democrat vote shares increased most in the most marginal seats.

    In Outer London, Harrow East is now a more marginal Labour hold than Harrow West.

+ 2 nghĩa khác
  1. biên tế, cận biên (kinh tế)

    Pertaining to changes resulting from a unit increase in production or consumption of a good.

    not-comparable · usually

  2. bị gạt ra lề, bị thiệt thòi

    Marginalized.

    not-comparable · usually

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