请帮忙总结下majority的用法,

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请帮忙总结下majority的用法,

Answer 1

当 majority指特定的选票数目时,其动词用单数：
Her majority was five votes.
她的票数是五票.
（常与of连用）多数；半数以上
The majority of children in our class have brown eyes; only three have blue eyes.
我们班大多数孩子是棕色眼睛,只有三个是蓝眼睛.
in the majority
拥有多数的；占多数的
majority
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n.
多数, 大半
(投票)超过的数; (选举等中)多得的票数
得票多的党[集团], 多数党
陆军少校的职位
成年; 法定年龄
The minority is subordinate to the majority.
少数服从多数.
He will reach his majority next year.
明年他将到成年年龄.
He was elected by a large majority [by a majority of 3240].
他以大多数票[超过对方3240票]当选.