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单词 marginally
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Definition of marginally in English:

marginally

adverb ˈmɑːdʒɪn(ə)liˈmɑrdʒənəli
  • To only a limited extent; slightly.

    inflation is predicted to drop marginally
    as submodifier he's marginally worse than he was
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It's pretentious but marginally better than the sepia toned one where I'm cradling a small baby.
    • Don't worry too much if your line is slightly heavier or marginally lighter than my recommendations.
    • Their second-choice team would be only marginally weaker than their optimum selection.
    • Eleven tracks are marginally higher owing to their download popularity.
    • They may be marginally different because they can still hold the traditional ideals.
    • The weather pattern gets marginally much better tomorrow with no snow in the forecast.
    • Perhaps today's keepers, marginally less talented, are victims of the times in which they live.
    • The average British voter, the survey found, was marginally to the left of centre, at minus 2.
    • Clinging to the idea of brainwashing is a coping strategy to make hate and death marginally more explicable.
    • Fortunately the two men emerge from a different exit, marginally wider than the entrance.
    • In child care the figures are marginally better at 24 sick days per employee.
    • It is for these actors alone that this film is even marginally entertaining.
    • I greet you tonight from a new internet cafe, opened only this week and perhaps marginally nearer than my usual one.
    • I've just spent three nights in such a monstrosity, holed up in a room only marginally larger than a shoebox.
    • For the first quarter, both teams were all over the place, and for the last they were only marginally more composed.
    • For being marginally wide at the last turn he lost a single point, but otherwise his three sections of driving were clean.
    • It is true the speed of traffic in the zone is marginally faster than before by approximately 1mph.
    • Cork were the better side if only marginally, and we made them earn their bread in a tight and tense finale.
    • I felt marginally happier and less distracted by events beyond my control.
    • They were marginally successful in that they created more chances than the visitors and forced two short corners.
    Synonyms
    slightly, a little, a bit, somewhat, rather, moderately, to some degree, to a certain extent, in a way, to a slight extent, faintly, obscurely, dimly
 
 

Definition of marginally in US English:

marginally

adverbˈmɑrdʒənəliˈmärjənəlē
  • To only a limited extent; slightly.

    inflation is predicted to drop marginally
    as submodifier he's marginally worse than he was
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Don't worry too much if your line is slightly heavier or marginally lighter than my recommendations.
    • It is true the speed of traffic in the zone is marginally faster than before by approximately 1mph.
    • They were marginally successful in that they created more chances than the visitors and forced two short corners.
    • The average British voter, the survey found, was marginally to the left of centre, at minus 2.
    • I've just spent three nights in such a monstrosity, holed up in a room only marginally larger than a shoebox.
    • Fortunately the two men emerge from a different exit, marginally wider than the entrance.
    • It's pretentious but marginally better than the sepia toned one where I'm cradling a small baby.
    • The weather pattern gets marginally much better tomorrow with no snow in the forecast.
    • For the first quarter, both teams were all over the place, and for the last they were only marginally more composed.
    • They may be marginally different because they can still hold the traditional ideals.
    • Eleven tracks are marginally higher owing to their download popularity.
    • I greet you tonight from a new internet cafe, opened only this week and perhaps marginally nearer than my usual one.
    • Cork were the better side if only marginally, and we made them earn their bread in a tight and tense finale.
    • I felt marginally happier and less distracted by events beyond my control.
    • Their second-choice team would be only marginally weaker than their optimum selection.
    • Perhaps today's keepers, marginally less talented, are victims of the times in which they live.
    • Clinging to the idea of brainwashing is a coping strategy to make hate and death marginally more explicable.
    • For being marginally wide at the last turn he lost a single point, but otherwise his three sections of driving were clean.
    • In child care the figures are marginally better at 24 sick days per employee.
    • It is for these actors alone that this film is even marginally entertaining.
    Synonyms
    slightly, a little, a bit, somewhat, rather, moderately, to some degree, to a certain extent, in a way, to a slight extent, faintly, obscurely, dimly
 
 
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