英 [maɪˈnɒrəti] 美 [maɪˈnɔːrəti]
n. 少数，少数派；少数民族，少数群体；未成年时期，未成年身份；唯一持不同意见者；（议会）少数党得（或投）的票
adj. 少数的；少数民族的
[ 复数 minorities ][1]
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
minority /maɪˈnɒrɪtɪ, mɪ-/
1.N-SING If you talk about a minority of people or things in a larger group, you are referring to a number of them that forms less than half of the larger group, usually much less than half. 少数
2.PHRASE If people are in a minority or in the minority, they belong to a group of people or things that form less than half of a larger group. 占少数
3.N-COUNT A minority is a group of people of the same race, culture, or religion who live in a place where most of the people around them are of a different race, culture, or religion. 少数民族; 信仰其他宗教的少数派[1]
ethnic minority 少数民族
minority nationality 少数民族
national minority 少数民族