minute
- IPA[ˈminət]
美式
- a period of time equal to sixty seconds or a sixtieth of an hour；the distance covered in sixty seconds by someone driving or walking
noun: minute, plural noun: minutes
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名詞
- 1. a period of time equal to sixty seconds or a sixtieth of an hour he stood in the shower for twenty minutes in ten minutes' time he could be on his way
- ▪ the distance covered in sixty seconds by someone driving or walking the hotel is situated just ten minutes from the center of the resort
- ▪ informal a very short time come and sit down for a minute 同義詞
- ▪ an instant or a point of time she had been laughing one minute and crying the next 同義詞
- ▪ US informal a period of time; a while I hadn't been to Manhattan in a minute it's been a minute since the pop singer has released new music
- 2. a sixtieth of a degree of angular measurement (symbol: ʹ) Delta Lyrae is a double star with a separation of over 10 minutes of arc
- the latest possible time before an event: the visit was cancelled at the last minute she kept putting off her decision until the last minute
- done or occurring at the latest possible time before an event: a last-minute change of plan
Oxford Dictionary
- at once; immediately
Oxford Dictionary
- the latest possible time before an event: the visit was canceled at the last minute she kept putting off her decision until the last minute
- done or occurring at the latest possible time before an event: a last-minute change of plan
Oxford American Dictionary
- at once; immediately
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[ˈmɪnɪt]
英式
- a period of time equal to sixty seconds or a sixtieth of an hour: we waited for twenty minutes I'll be there in ten minutes' time
Oxford Dictionary
- IPA[ˈmɪnɪt]
英式
- a summarized record of the proceedings at a meeting: Pat is taking the minutes
- record (the proceedings of a meeting): the Secretary shall minute the proceedings of each meeting
Oxford Dictionary
- IPA[mīˈno͞ot]
美式
- extremely small: a minute fraction of an inch
Oxford American Dictionary
- IPA[ˈminət]
美式
- a summarized record of the proceedings at a meeting.
- record or note (the proceedings of a meeting or a specified item among such proceedings): the Secretary shall minute the proceedings of each meeting
Oxford American Dictionary
- IPA[mʌɪˈnjuːt]
英式
- extremely small: minute particles
Oxford Dictionary
