margin

[ˈmɑːdʒɪn]
  • 释义
  • 边缘,范围;极限;利润,盈余;(版心外)的空白;

  • 词义辨析
  • margin, brim, brink, edge, rim, verge
  • 这组词都有“边”“边沿”的意思。
    1.edge指物体两平面交接处的边缘或边线; brink指悬崖峭壁的边缘; brim指如壶、杯、碗等各种形状容器的内侧边缘,也指帽子的边; rim指任何圆形物体的缘、周或边; verge指一平面或广阔区域的尽头,也常指道路的边缘; margin指书页的空白边缘,也可指物体的边缘。
    2.用在比喻中, edge指尖锐性、严峻性等; verge表示濒临某种感情或行动的状态; margin的意思是“留有余地”; brink常用于借喻中,指濒临某种危险。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    They had lost by a wide margin, but their supporters gave them a defiant, loyal ovation.

    他们以较大的差距败北,但支持者们还是给予了热烈的掌声,以示对对手的不服和对他们的忠诚。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 2、

    The money is collected in a straightforward way with little margin for error.

    钱是直接筹集上来的,不太容易出错。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 3、

    The group had a net profit margin of 30% last year.

    去年,这个集团的纯利润率为30%。

    柯林斯例句
  • 4、

    I wrote annotations in the margin of the book.

    我在书的边缘作注.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 5、

    The output of 13 major products has increased by a wide margin.

    13项主要产品的产量都有大幅度增长.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 6、

    Out in front, Clarke had built up such a sizeable safety margin that he eased the pace and started cruising.

    克拉克远远地开在前面,已保持了一段足够长的安全车距,他于是放慢车速,开始定速巡航。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 7、

    The Sunday Times remains the brand leader by a huge margin.

    《星期日泰晤士报》仍以巨大的优势稳居报业龙头的地位。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 8、

    They pass on their cost of borrowing and add it to their profit margin.

    他们将借款成本转嫁,将其算到利润率里面。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 9、

    We allowed a margin of 20 minutes in catching the train.

    我们有20分钟的余地赶火车.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 10、

    These charges can carry prison terms of up to five years, though there's a wide margin of discretion.

    尽管量刑幅度很大,但是这些指控仍面临长达5年的刑期。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 11、

    The survey has a margin of error of 2.5%.

    测量的误差幅度为2.5%。

    ——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 12、

    Against the run of the polls, the Socialist Workers' Party won Sunday's general election by an unexpectedly large margin.

    工人社会党逆转乾坤,出乎意料地以较大优势获得了星期天大选的胜利。

    柯林斯例句
  • 13、

    He has the habit of making notes on the margin while reading.

    他读书时有在页边空白处作注释的习惯.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 14、

    This year's cotton production exceeds last year's by a big margin.

    今年的棉花产量大大超过了去年.

    《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 15、

    She began rubbing out the pencilled marks in the margin.

    她开始擦掉空白处的铅笔笔迹。

    柯林斯例句
  • 16、

    She won the champion by a narrow margin.

    她以微弱优势赢得冠军.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 17、

    He is on the margin of bare subsistence.

    他正处在挨饿的边缘.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 18、

    He is on the margin of death.

    他已濒临死亡.

    《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 19、

    The poll has a margin of error of plus or minus 5 per cent.

    民意测验有上下5%的误差率。

    柯林斯例句
  • 20、

    There is no margin for error in our plan.

    我们的计划中不留有误差幅度.

    《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 21、

    Scientific inventions such as these have raised labour productivity by a big margin.

    诸如此类的科学发明,都大大提高了劳动生产率.

    《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 22、

    He was elected chairman by a narrow margin.

    他以微弱多数当选为主席.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 23、

    The village is situated at the margin of a forest.

    村子位于森林的边缘.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 24、

    The margin of safety has grown thin.

    安全系数已变小了.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 25、

    We have to cut our coat according to our cloth. Nowadays there's no margin at all.

    如今都是可着头做帽子,一点富余也不能的.

    《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 26、

    There are notes in the margin on every page.

    每页边上都有批注.

    《现代汉英综合大词典》