English translation for "minus"

[ 'mainəs ] 
adj.
(opp. plus) 负(的)，减的；零下的。 a minus sign 负号，减号。 a minus quantity 负数，负量。 minus charge 【电学】负电荷。 minus electricity 阴电，负电。 minus material 次品。 The temperature is minus twenty degrees. 温度是零下二十度。

没有…的；丢掉，失去；减(去)；少掉。 Seven minus four is three. 七减四等于三。 a purse minus its contents 空钱袋。 He came back minus an arm. 他失去了一只胳膊回来了。 He was minus fifty dollars. 他花了五十块钱。
n.
负数，负量；负号，减号；差少，欠缺，损失。

Related Translations:

beta minus:  仅次于第二等。

gamma minus:  仅次于第三等。

Example Sentences:

	1.	Nine minus four is five . take four from nine is five . 九减四得五。
	2.	He seems to have mistaken a plus for a minus . 他似乎把正号误作负号了。
	3.	The temperature is minus twenty degrees . 温度是零下二十度。
	4.	The temperature dropped to minus ten degrees centigrade . 温度降到摄氏零下十度。
	5.	He came back minus an arm . 他失去了一只胳膊回来了。
	6.	White light minus blue light is yellow or red in hue . 白光中除去蓝光就呈黄色或红色。
	7.	He was minus fifty dollars . 他花了五十块钱。
	8.	Eight minus four equals four . 八减四等于四。
	9.	the limit of cold is reached at approximately minus -273℃. 冷限接近273。
	10.	Seven minus four is three . 七减四等于三。

Similar Words：

"minunounesu" English translation, "minunzio" English translation, "minuo=i lessen" English translation, "minurca" English translation, "minurso" English translation, "minus angle" English translation, "minus carrier-ring" English translation, "minus caster" English translation, "minus charge" English translation, "minus cyclophoria" English translation