"minuet" in Chinese (Simplified)
小步舞曲
Definition
小步舞曲是一种缓慢且优雅的舞蹈，在17和18世纪很流行，通常由两个人跳。它也是为这种舞蹈创作的音乐的名字。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“小步舞曲”多用于古典音乐或舞蹈历史中，很少在日常生活中使用。不要与“分钟”混淆。
Examples
Mozart composed a beautiful minuet.
莫扎特创作了一首优美的**小步舞曲**。
They learned to dance the minuet for the school play.
他们为学校戏剧学会了跳**小步舞曲**。
The orchestra played a lively minuet during the concert.
音乐会期间，乐队演奏了一首活泼的**小步舞曲**。
It's not easy to dance a minuet in a modern dress!
穿着现代裙子跳**小步舞曲**可不容易！
When I hear a minuet, I imagine fancy old parties from centuries ago.
我一听到**小步舞曲**，就会联想到几个世纪前的华丽派对。
He jokingly tried to teach his dog to do a minuet in the living room.
他开玩笑地试着教狗在客厅跳**小步舞曲**。