| 释义 |
Examples:time as measured in hours and minutes—seize every minute and second (idiom); not a minute lose—lit. fight minutes, snatch seconds (idiom); a race against time—doing things at the last minute—lit. assess the head and discuss the feet (idiom); minute criticism of a woman's appearance—number of revolutions per minute—making a hasty last-minute effort—make a hasty last-minute effort (often refers to cramming for exams)—minute (i.e. extremely small)—fail within sight of success (idiom); last-minute failure—speak one minute and be quiet the next—probe deeply and uncover minute details—minute hand (of a clock)—be unprepared and seek help at the last minute [idiom.]—ten years of practice for one minute on the stage [idiom.]—seize every minute [idiom.]— |