minute
They only took fifteen minutes to finish that job. 此句中minute用作名词,意为“分钟;片刻;一会儿”。minute还有其它用法,如:
①Your suggestion will be minuted. (minute用作动词,意为“将某事载入备忘录或会议记录”。)
②Her clothes are always right up to the minute. (up to the minute意为“最新的;时髦的”。)
③The detective studied the fingerprints in the minutest detail. (minute用作形容词,读作/mai’nju:t/,意为“极详细的;准确的”。)
发表于 2016-6-30 16:42:31