| 词汇 | minute |
| 释义 | minute (adjective) minute 12 ENTRIES FOUND: minute (noun) minute (adjective) minute hand (noun) last minute (noun) New York minute (noun) up-to-the-minute (adjective) born (adjective) just (adverb) laugh (noun) notice (noun) one (pronoun) wait (verb) 1 minute /ˈmɪnət/ noun plural minutes 1 minute /ˈmɪnət/ noun plural minutes Learner's definition of MINUTE 1 [count] a : a unit of time equal to 60 seconds : one 60th of an hour分；分钟 Bake the cake for 25-30 minutes.将蛋糕烘烤25~30分钟。 We waited for several minutes, but no one came to the door.我们等了几分钟，但没有人来开门。 He can run a six-minute mile. [=he can run a mile in six minutes]他能在六分钟内跑一英里。 b : a brief period of time : moment一会儿；片刻 I saw him a minute ago.我刚才还看见他了。 Dinner will be ready in just a few minutes.饭马上就好。 One minute it was sunny, the next it was pouring rain.一会儿艳阳高照，一会儿大雨倾盆。 Could I have a minute of your time? = Do you have a minute? = Could I speak to you for a minute? [=could I speak to you briefly?]能耽搁您一点时间吗？ I'm coming, just give me a minute. [=wait for me]我马上就来，稍等一下。 It was an excellent show. I enjoyed every minute of it. [=I enjoyed all of it]那是一次非常精彩的演出，我从头到尾都看得非常开心。 I'll explain that in a minute. [=shortly, soon]我一会儿就解释那个问题。 — see also last minute 2 [count] : the distance that can be traveled in a minute一分钟的路程 My house is just a few minutes from here.我家离这里只有几分钟的路程。 3 minutes [plural] : an official record of what was said and done in a meeting会议记录 The secretary read the minutes of the last meeting.秘书读了上次会议的记录。 The secretary took the minutes [=recorded in writing what happened] during the meeting.秘书在会上做了会议记录。 4 [count] technical : one of 60 equal parts into which a degree can be divided for measuring angles分（角的度量单位，1/60度） 42 degrees and 30 minutes42度30分 a laugh a minute — see 2laugh any minute ◊ If something could happen (at ) any minute (now ), it could happen very soon.随时；立即 The bus should be here any minute now.公共汽车马上就会来。 I'm expecting a phone call any minute.我在等一个随时会打来的电话。 Things could change at any minute. [=at any moment]事态随时都可能发生变化。 at/on a minute's notice — see 1notice from minute to minute or from one minute to the next or minute by minute : very quickly as time passes在极短时间内；时时刻刻地 Things kept changing from minute to minute. [=from moment to moment]局势时时刻刻都在变化。 hold/hang on a minute informal or wait/just a minute 1 — used to tell someone to wait or to stop for a brief time稍等片刻 “Aren't you finished yet?” “Hold on a minute. I'm almost done.”“你做完了吗？”“稍等一下，马上就完了。” Hang on a minute—I didn't hear you. Could you repeat what you said?等等，我没听清你的话。再说一遍好吗？ 2 — used to express surprise or disbelief慢着，等等（表示惊讶或不相信） Hey, wait a minute! That's not what you said yesterday!嘿，等等！你昨天不是这么说的！ just this minute — see 2just not for a/one minute : at no time : not at all : never一点也不；从不；根本不 I did not believe her for one minute. = Not for one minute did I believe her. [=I never believed her]我从来就不相信她。 the minute : as soon as…就…；即刻 Please call me the minute you get home.请你一到家就给我打个电话。 I knew the minute (that) I saw it that I had to have this dress.我一看见这条连衣裙就知道非把它买到手不可。 this minute : right now : immediately立刻；现在 Stop it this minute!立即停止！ I have to have the report this minute.我现在就得拿到报告。 to the minute : exactly or precisely准时地 The buses were on time to the minute.公共汽车非常准时。 — see also up-to-the-minute within minutes : within a very short amount of time短时间内；很快 We called an ambulance and it arrived within minutes.我们打电话叫了救护车，车很快就到了。 2 minute /maɪˈnuːt/ Brit /maɪˈnjuːt/ adjective minuter; minutest 2 minute /maɪˈnuːt/ Brit /maɪˈnjuːt/ adjective minuter; minutest Learner's definition of MINUTE [or more minute; most minute] 1 : very small : tiny极小的；微小的 There were minute particles of dust in the air.空气中含有粉尘微粒。 The test detected minute amounts of contamination.这次测试检测出微量污染。 The equipment is able to detect the minutest errors.这种设备能检测出最微小的误差。 2 : very complete and precise详尽精确的 She told him what happened in minute detail.她把发生的事一五一十地告诉了他。 a minute examination of the evidence对证据极其细致的检查 — minutely adverb a minutely detailed drawing一张详尽精确的制图 studied the evidence minutely极其细致地研究证据 |
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