【經】 minor

1. 提示小節(jié)在樂譜中為另一聲部作準備的選段，通常用較小的字體印刷，在演奏部分之內，作為在長時間休息后另一聲部進入的信號
   An extract from the music for another part printed, usually in smaller notes, within a performer's part as a signal to enter after a long rest.
2. 盡管有大量的宗教派別，研究美國宗教慣常做法的學者發(fā)現，在許多情況下，許多新教教派之間在信仰方面并沒有多大的不同，只是在儀式方面有較小的差異。
   In spite of the great number of denominations, students of religious practice in the United State find that in many cases there are no major differences in belief, and only minor ones in ritual between many of the Protestant denominations.
3. 他們原來想買一所大房子，後來不得不降低要求買一所較小的。
   They had to lower their sights and buy a smaller house than they would have liked.
4. 我們只能做些較小的讓步，但這就可能打破僵局。
   We can only make minor concessions, but it might break the deadlock.

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