It's important to do these common sense checks on marginals and amounts.

重要的一点是要对它们进行边界和数量的常规意义的考察。

For example, the Tories are thought to be doing better in the marginals, the seats most likely to change hands, than in the country as a whole.

比如说，保守党被认为会在边缘地带，也就是最易换手的席位上做得更好，而不是全国。

Gregory lists other common Soviet terms such as "former people" and "marginals," referring to those whose alleged offenses or lack of productivity made them unworthy of any consideration.

格里高利列出了其他常见的苏联词语，比如“旧时代遗民”和“边缘人”，指的是那些因被指控犯罪或缺乏生产能力而受轻贱的人。