"minutes" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 分钟

Definition

时间单位，等于60秒。也用于指会议中所说内容的书面记录。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于表示时间和时长，例如“十分钟”、“几分钟”。在会议中，“分钟”指会议记录。不要和“片刻”混淆，片刻指时间更短且不精确。

Examples

The meeting lasted for minutes.

会议持续了几**分钟**。

She wrote the minutes after the meeting.

她在会议后写了会议**记录**。

Wait a few minutes, please.

请等几**分钟**。

The minutes of yesterday's meeting were very detailed.

昨天会议的会议**记录**非常详细。

Can you give me the minutes? I want to check what was decided.

你能给我会议**记录**吗？我想看看决定了什么。

Let's wait five more minutes before we start.

我们再等五**分钟**再开始吧。