音标:['minәskju:l] ;
n. 小书写体, 小写字
a. 用小书写体的, 小写字的
n. a small cursive script developed from uncial between the 7th and 9th centuries and used in medieval manuscripts
a. of or relating to a small cursive script developed from uncial; 7th to 9th centuries
s. very small
词型变化:名词复数形式 : minuscules
考试类型:[托福/GRE]
词性分布:
形容词97%
名词3%

minuscule的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. This manuscript was written in a minuscule script.原稿是用很小的字体写的。
  2. If the plane has empty seats,the cost of adding one more passenger is minuscule.如果飞机有空座位,因为多一个顾客而增加的成本是微乎其微的。

经典引文

  • Written in an elegant minuscule script of about the mid-twelfth century.

    出自:Bodleian Library Record
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a quarter
access coupler
adjourn for
anachronizing
application for patent
back off compensate
batten seat
bearing characteristic number
bigmouthed
billitonite
butyl boric acid
capacitive charging current
Cassivellaunus
chaykend (dprabak)
chou en - lai
clampdown
clodomiro
coacerve
control register instruction
corrosion- resistant titanium alloy
crabat
Cumberlandism
cylinder speed control
development opening
diminant shape
direct freezing
discrete-time filter
dorsal vessels
educatable
endomycorrhizas
entry value
explain away something
fayful
fire control systems
fluvoxamine maleate
Frizington
frozen meat block
gallman
gas-liquid equilibrium
gas-tight piston ring
grappling irons
gula (gaula)
h.s.,hs
Harrison Seamount
hydrogen storage alloy
iatron
impaction
intercropping system
lumachelle (fire marble)
mean strain
merboy
micro-X-ray diffraction
minimalisms
motor transport unit vehicle cost
n? ling
net profit to net worth ratio
nitrogen availability
nitroscleran
non-iodized
norpethidine
optical resonance
over-dressed
Panicum sarmentosum
Pedicularis chingii
penetration surface course
Pernå (Pernaja)
picking arm
pilot outlet
prepigmental
put on the appearance of
raft section
rammed earth wall
record muting
registration symbol
resin bounded plywood
resourd
robert burnss
Ry2R
sapphire bearing
scarved
schumaker
seven-unit teleprintes code
ship's degauss
site operation
spacial distribution
steaming-out line
sutra
szamuely
szilagies
taciton
tapping floor
terraform
thermocouple restorer
trade courses
Virginia rail fence
walk-over
wassermann reaction for syphilis
weights
William Styron
yielding situation
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