minutes

词义：

分钟：时间的单位，等于一小时的六十分之一，通常用于测量时间长度。

会议记录：指会议中所做的正式记录，通常包含讨论的要点、决定以及行动项。

片刻、瞬间：指极短的时间。

音标：

英式：[ˈmɪnɪts]

美式：[ˈmɪnɪts]

翻译：

分钟（时间单位）

会议记录

读音：
/ˈmɪnɪts/

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用法：

时间单位（分钟）

The movie will last for two hours and fifteen minutes.
(这部电影将持续两小时十五分钟。)

 

会议记录

She took the minutes of the meeting.
(她做了会议记录。)

 

短时间的意思

Wait a few minutes before you start.
(等几分钟再开始。)

 

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例句：

The train arrives in five minutes.
(火车五分钟后到达。)

Can you give me a minute? I’ll be right there.
(你能等我一分钟吗？我马上就来。)

I’ll be back in just a minute.
(我马上就回来。)

The meeting minutes were distributed to all participants.
(会议记录已分发给所有与会者。)

The doctor will see you in a few minutes.
(医生几分钟后会看你。)

The minutes of the last meeting were approved by all members.
(上次会议的记录得到了所有成员的批准。)

It only takes a few minutes to get to the station from here.
(从这里到车站只需要几分钟。)

He asked me to hold on for a minute.
(他让我等一分钟。)

The minutes of the previous session are available online.
(上次会议的记录可以在网上查看。)

I’ll be back in a minute, just need to grab my coat.
(我马上回来，只需要拿一下外套。)

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短语搭配：

in a minute – 在一分钟之内

take minutes – 做会议记录

minutes of the meeting – 会议记录

in a few minutes – 几分钟后

minute by minute – 一分钟接着一分钟

a matter of minutes – 几分钟的问题

within minutes – 在几分钟之内

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总结：

"Minutes" 作为时间单位，通常用于描述时间长度，特别是与小时相关。作为名词时，"minutes" 也可指会议记录，描述会议中讨论和决策的书面记载。