引言:
minute,名词和动词读 /ˈmɪnɪt/,形容词读 /maɪˈnjuːt/。

noun
1
[C] (abbr. min.) 分钟;分
each of the 60 parts of an hour, that are equal to 60 seconds
It's four minutes to six.
差四分六点。
2
[sing.] (informal) 一会儿;一会儿的工夫
a very short time
It only takes a minute to make a salad.
只要一会儿就能做好色拉。
3
[sing.] 时刻
an exact moment in time
At that very minute, Tom walked in.
就在这时候,汤姆走了进来。
4
[C] 分(角度单位,六十分之一度)
each of the 60 equal parts of a degree, used in measuring angles
37 degrees 30 minutes (37˚ 30′)
37度30分
5
the minutes
[pl.] 会议记录;会议纪要
a summary or record of what is said or decided at a formal meeting
We read through the minutes of the last meeting.
我们认真通读上次会议的纪要。
Who is going to take the minutes (= write them) ?
谁来做会议记录?
6
[C] 摘要;简短记录;备忘录
a short note on a subject, especially one that recommends a course of action
verb
将(某事)写进会议记录
to write down sth that is said at a meeting in the official record (= the minutes )
[VN] I'd like that last remark to be minuted.
我希望把刚才那句话记录在案。

adj.
【不规则形式】 superlative minutest no comparative
1
极小的;微小的;细微的
extremely small
同义词: tiny
minute amounts of chemicals in the water
水中含量极小的化学成分
The kitchen on the boat is minute.
小船上的厨房小极了。
2
细致入微的;详细的
very detailed, careful and thorough
a minute examination/inspection
细致的检查 / 视察
She remembered everything in minute detail/in the minutest detail(s) .
她记得每一件事的细节。

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