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 marginal ['mɑ:dʒinәl]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 边缘的, 最低限度的, 有旁注的

[医] 缘的




    marginal
    [ adj ]
    1. at or constituting a border or edge

      2. <adj.all>
      the marginal strip of beach
    2. of questionable or minimal quality

      3. <adj.all>
      borderline grades
      marginal writing ability
    3. just barely adequate or within a lower limit

      4. <adj.all>
      a bare majority
      a marginal victory
    4. producing at a rate that barely covers production costs

      5. <adj.all>
      marginal industries


    Marginal \Mar"gin*al\, a. [Cf. F. marginal.]
    1. Of or pertaining to a margin.

    2. Written or printed in the margin; as, a marginal note or
    gloss.

    3. At the lower limit; barely sufficient; as, of marginal
    utility.
    [PJC]

    1. Benefit reductions from the so-called "earnings test" can combine with federal, state and local taxes to produce such high marginal tax rates that many older workers do just as well staying home, foes say.
    2. In 1985, the marginal rate would have declined to 9%.
    3. Sole proprietorships and partnerships pay taxes as individuals, and under the Democrats' plan, the highest-income individuals would be hit with a new 35% marginal tax rate instead of 31%.
    4. For the others _ although the number of converts among them may be small and the number who plan to live in Israel marginal _ a change in the law would cast doubt on their Jewishness.
    5. By this stage the volume of money pouring in pushed up the price of deals, depressed returns and meant too many marginal ventures received backing.
    6. You would obtain tax relief at your marginal tax rate on the investment, with the account enjoying relief on income and capital gains.
    7. More than any other theater award, the Tony has always helped a show where it counts _ at the box office. "Joe Turner" and "A Walk in the Woods" are doing marginal business and will need the prize to survive the summer.
    8. Council flats were sold and homeless families ejected from marginal wards to keep the borough Conservative. More bad weeks are likely to follow.
    9. "A certain marginal unemployment is a natural element of any market economy."
    10. It is noteworthy that very few leaders of, or spokesman for, the Democratic Party feel inclined to challenge these cuts, presumably because they correctly sense a connection between lower marginal tax rates and declining unemployment.
    11. This will continue until motorists are obliged to pay a price for the use of roads that reflects marginal social cost.
    12. As a result, these officials said, the Senate panel is expected to approve only marginal reductions in 1991 reserve strength.
    13. Around ten per cent of the world's population live in mountain regions which have been under pressure from excessive tourism, soil deterioration and over-cultivation of marginal lands.
    14. In many cases, prices already suggest that losses will be made on some contracts. Even a small increase in costs could turn these marginal jobs into heavy lossmakers.
    15. The original lease must be 'long' (more than 21 years), the ground rent low, and the rateable value below Pounds 1,500 - or just above that if you can show that the marginal added value came from improvements you had made as tenant (leaseholder).
    16. The company said the charge is related to the closing and write-off of various marginal and unprofitable operations.
    17. These redundancies will occur mainly on large farms which are marginal for cereal production. Over the last 10 years, the numbers employed on farms have fallen by an average of 5 per cent a year.
    18. Threats of a security transfer tax, a higher marginal tax rate on personal income or a stiff surcharge on personal income taxes all erode economic incentives, efficiency and productivity.
    19. A turnaround they had hoped for by mid-year probably won't materialize at all, several said. Most expect 1992 to show a marginal improvement from 1991, a somber picture considering this year has the added boost of Olympics and election dollars.
    20. The ratings agency said that despite the potential for favorable settlement in the utility's Texas rate case, use of debt leverage is expected to remain at high levels, permitting only marginal improvement.
    21. The moderate and marginal areas for ozone have the same deadlines but would differ in the measures required for cleanup.
    22. There is no point in forcing companies to spend vast sums of money to achieve marginal improvements in emission levels, he says.
    23. The Democratic alternative would raise marginal tax rates on the wealthy to the same 33 percent paid in the bracket that covers the upper-middle-income.
    24. The miners used to be a barometer for pay settlements in all professions, economists say, but now they are of marginal importance, because the industry is in decline and the government busted their unions' power in a prolonged and bitter strike in 1984.
    25. The dollar ended lower against the Japanese yen Wednesday, while the key index on the Tokyo Stock Exchange ended with a marginal gain after erasing most of its early upward momentum.
    26. An example is the offering of some 50 marginal fields where redevelopment would be financed and operated by outside companies but under the jurisdiction of Petroleos de Venezuela.
    27. But Labor seems to be gaining in the crucial marginal seats in the 650-seat House of Commons.
    28. But London shares did find some comfort in the latest British trade data, which showed a marginal rise in imports, possibly indicating that the worst of the country's recession is over.
    29. A Venture spokesman wouldn't comment on whether the magazine has been profitable, but industry sources say the operation has been marginal from the beginning.
    30. Political experts predict no more than marginal shifts in the Democratic-controlled House, but caution that this year's voting could hold some surprises.
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