in the majority

1. 占多数

People who can speak English are in the majority in this country.

在这个国家中能讲英语的人占多数。


习惯用语attain [reach] one's majority1.达到成年by a bare majority1.以勉强的多数票(当选或通过)carry [gain] the majority1.赢得多数票in the majority1.占多数, 拥有多数join [go over to, pass over to] the majority1.narrow majority1.勉强的多数overwhelming majority1.压倒的多数the silent majority1.(美国人口中政治上不公开表态的)沉默的多数, 普通的美国公众working majority1.使执政党得以继续执政所需的议会中的多数特殊用法absolute majority1.绝对多数Not majority1.过半数“非”门qualified majority1.特定多数relative majority1.相对多数required majority1.必要的多数