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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