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minutes是什么意思

minutes

英 ['minits] 美 ['minits]

n. 分钟（minute的复数）；会议记录；备忘录
v. 把…记录在案；为…测定时间（minute的单三形式）

英文词源

minutes (n.): "record of proceedings," c. 1710, perhaps from Latin minuta scriptura "rough notes," literally "small writing;" see minute (adj.). Minute "rough draft" is attested from c. 1500.

双语例句

1. Water can be purified by boiling for five minutes.: 水煮沸5分钟便可得到净化。

2. She embroidered on this theme for about ten minutes.: 她围绕这个主题添枝加叶地说了大约10分钟。

3. They sat talking and necking in the car for another ten minutes.: 他们在车里又坐了10分钟，边说边搂着亲热。

4. Vacuum-packed ham slices should be unwrapped 30 minutes before serving.: 真空包装的火腿片应在食用前30分钟把包装除去。

5. The minutes towards departure ticked by, until finally the pilot arrived.: 离出发的时间越来越近，最后飞行员终于到了。