minimum
gb/mˈɪnəməm/ us/mˈɪnəməm/
B1
Anh
~ 2900
Các nghĩa
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Danh từ
B1
entity
1
Smallest possible or permitted amount
The smallest amount or number that is possible or allowed.
Mẫu sử dụng:
the minimum [amount/number/requirement]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'minimum' with 'minimal'. 'Minimal' means 'very small', not necessarily the smallest allowed amount.
Từ đồng nghĩa
lowest (Describes the smallest in amount or level, often less formal.)
|
least (Refers to the smallest quantity, but can sound less precise in official contexts.)
Từ trái nghĩa
maximum (Refers to the largest possible or allowed amount.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
set a minimum
|minimum requirement
|minimum wage
|minimum age
|minimum payment
Chủ đề
measurement
|rules
|mathematics
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- The minimum age to vote is 18.
- We need at least the minimum payment to avoid a late fee.
- The law sets a minimum wage for all workers.
- The temperature dropped to the minimum recorded this year.
- Please meet the minimum requirements before applying.
Ví dụ cho người học
- The minimum age to drive here is 16.
- You must pay the minimum amount each month.
- The minimum score to pass is 50 points.
- This job has a minimum salary of $2,000 a month.
adjective
B1
property
2
Smallest possible or permitted
The smallest amount or number that is possible or allowed.
Mẫu sử dụng:
the minimum [size/level/requirement]
Từ đồng nghĩa
lowest (Describes the smallest in amount or level; direct equivalent in many contexts.)
Từ trái nghĩa
maximum (Describes the largest possible or allowed amount.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
minimum level
|minimum speed
|minimum standard
Chủ đề
measurement
|rules
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- You must drive at the minimum speed limit on this road.
- The minimum temperature tonight will be 5°C.
- We achieved the minimum acceptable quality.
Ví dụ cho người học
- This is the minimum price I can offer.
- He got the minimum score to pass.
- The minimum height for this ride is 120 cm.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
minimum
IPA
GB/mˈɪnəməm/
US/mˈɪnəməm/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
min - im - um (3 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (min)
Các dạng từ
Adjective
- Base: minimum
Noun
- Base: minimum
- Plural: minima, minimums
Họ từ
Cách diễn đạt
minimum age
1/mˈɪnəməm ˈeɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
Youngest legal age allowed
The youngest age a person can be to do something by law or rule.
Ví dụ
- The minimum age to vote here is 18.
- You must be the minimum age to buy alcohol.
minimum requirements
1/mˈɪnəməm ɹɪkwˈaɪɹmənts/
fixed phrase
Smallest set of needed conditions
The least amount of things you must have or do to get something.
Ví dụ
- You must meet the minimum requirements to apply for this job.
- The software has certain minimum requirements for your computer.
minimum wage
1/mˈɪnəməm wˈeɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
Lowest legal pay per hour
The smallest amount of money per hour that a worker can be paid by law.
Ví dụ
- The government raised the minimum wage to help low-income workers.
- Many workers earn only the minimum wage.
- Many workers earn just the minimum wage.
- The government will increase the minimum wage next year.