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nominal

adjective
🔊/ˈnɒmɪnl/
🔊/ˈnɑːmɪnl/
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  1. being something in name only, and not in reality名义上的；有名无实的
    • the nominal leader of the party这个政党的名义领袖
    • He remained in nominal control of the business for another ten years.他名义上又掌管了这家公司十年。🔊🔊
    • The shares were sold for well below their nominal value.这些股票的售价远低于其名义价值。
    • Civil and political rights might be purely nominal in character.公民权利和政治权利可能纯粹是名义上的。
  2. (of a sum of money款额) very small and much less than the normal cost or charge很小的；象征性的 synonym token
    • We only pay a nominal rent.我们只象征性地付一点租金。🔊🔊
    • We make a nominal charge for use of the tennis courts.我们对使用网球场收取象征性的费用。
    • The amounts involved are nominal.涉及的金额是名义上的。
  3. (grammar语法) connected with a noun or nouns名词性的；名词的
    4. Word Originlate 15th cent. (as a term in grammar): from Latin nominalis, from nomen, nomin- ‘name’.