margin

/ˈmɑːdʒɪn/ n.
标准词条 CET-6IELTS
一句话记住

页边空白;边缘;差额;幅度;利润空间

释义与例句

n. 页边空白;边缘
the empty space at the side of a page, or the outer edge of something
  1. She wrote a few notes in the margin of the page.
    她在页边空白处写了几条注释。
  2. Leave a wide margin on the left for binding.
    左侧留出较宽的页边以便装订。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. Small plants grow along the margins of the pond.
    小植物沿着池塘边缘生长。
n. 差额;幅度;利润空间
the amount by which one thing is greater than another, or the difference between income and costs
  1. The candidate won the election by a narrow margin.
    这位候选人以微弱优势赢得选举。
  2. The company operates on a very small profit margin.
    这家公司的经营利润空间很小。
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  1. The survey has a margin of error of three percentage points.
    这项调查的误差幅度为三个百分点。

词族与关联词

词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
  • marginal 边缘的;微小的;边际的
    可指处于边缘,也可指变化或差异很小。
  • marginalize 使边缘化;排斥
    动词,指使个人或群体处于无权或被忽视的位置。
同义词
  • edge 边缘;边沿
    edge 泛指物体的边沿;margin 更常指页面空白、水域周边,或数量上的差额与余地。
    Be careful not to stand too close to the edge of the platform. 小心别站得离站台边缘太近。
常见搭配
  • profit margin 利润率;利润空间
    Rising costs have reduced the store's profit margin. 成本上涨缩小了这家商店的利润空间。
  • by a wide margin 以大幅度;以悬殊差距
    Our team won the final by a wide margin. 我们队以悬殊差距赢得了决赛。
  • margin of error 误差幅度
    The result is within the poll's margin of error. 这一结果在该民意调查的误差范围内。