prep. 介词（表示否定）没有；缺少；（表示运算）减去；（表示数目）在零度以下
n. 名词减号；负号；不利；不足
adj. 形容词负的；不利的；略低于某标准的
The temperature today is 20 degrees Celsius, minus the wind chill factor.
今天的温度是 20 摄氏度，减去风寒因素。
He earned $500 this month, minus the taxes he had to pay.
他这个月赚了 500 美元，减去他必须支付的税款。
The total cost is $100, minus the discount we received.
总成本是 100 美元，减去我们得到的折扣。
She has five apples, minus the one she gave away.
她有五个苹果，减去她送出去的那个。
The team's score was 80, minus the penalties they incurred.
球队的得分是 80，减去他们遭受的处罚。
He has ten books, minus the ones he lent to his friend.
他有十本书，减去他借给朋友的那些。
The price of the shirt is $30, minus the sale price reduction.
这件衬衫的价格是 30 美元，减去促销降价的部分。
She has eight pencils, minus the two that are broken.
她有八支铅笔，减去两支坏了的。
The distance is 50 kilometers, minus the detour we had to take.
距离是 50 公里，减去我们不得不绕的路。
He has twelve stickers, minus the ones he lost.
他有十二张贴纸，减去他弄丢的那些。
minus sign
减号；负号
plus or minus
或多或少；左右, 大约；正负号
unary minus
一元减操作
复数: minuses;
