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Minuses Meaning in English

word · lemma: minus

ˈmaɪnəsɪz
MY-nuh-siz
mˈaɪnəsɪz
MY-nuh-siz

释义

'Minuses' are the disadvantages or negative aspects of something, usually when comparing options or weighing pros and cons.

用法与细微差别

Informal, mostly used in spoken or casual writing to discuss negatives in a list or comparison. Common with 'pluses and minuses' (positives and negatives). Usually plural; rarely used as a singular noun.

例句

Every option has its own minuses.

basic

Let’s list the pluses and minuses of this plan.

basic

There are some clear minuses to living so far away.

basic

Honestly, the minuses almost outweigh the pluses for me.

natural

You have to consider all the minuses before deciding.

natural

For me, the minuses don’t really matter that much.

natural