配角

次要作用

major role───主角

minor mode───小调式

minor modes───小调式

minor scale───小音阶

honor roll───中小学优等学生名单

minor miracle───小小的奇迹；小小的奇迹（唱片名，MinorMiracle）

minor scales───小音阶

dinner roll───小圆面包；奶油烤面包

gender role───性别角色

Women played a relatively minor role in the organization.───在这个组织中，妇女发挥着相对次要的作用。

I had a minor role, playing a character called Vera.───我获得了一个未成年角色，扮演一个叫做维拉的人物。

In this respect, cancer still plays a relatively minor role.───在这方面，肿瘤只发挥比较次要的作用。

This extraordinary transformation was the result of a complex set of policies, with exchange rates having played only a minor role.───这种非同寻常的转变，是一系列复杂的政策组合的结果，汇率只在其中扮演了很小的角色。

That actor seems to be willing to take a minor role in the play.───那位演员似乎很乐意在剧中扮演一个次要角色。

If rain were to grace an upcoming episode of our Wall adventures, a tent would consign it to a minor role.───如果说雨水可以给我们即将进行的这轮长城冒险活动带来荣耀，那么购买一个挡风避雨的帐篷将使冒险变得平凡。

As the administration sees it, China played a minor role in the end, with the U. S. in the center of the search for a solution.───不过在美国政府看来，中国最终只在其中扮演了一个小角色，而美国则在寻求解决方案的过程中处于核心位置。

The point is that imitation plays at best a very minor role in the child's mastery of language.───结论是，模仿在儿童的语言学习中所起的作用不大。

Proprietary trading and investments are a small part of most big banks' activities and played only a minor role in the crisis.───所有权交易和投资仅仅是大银行业务中很小的一部分而且在经济危机中也不扮演什么重要的角色。