無(wú)論簡(jiǎn)寫還是不簡(jiǎn)寫，復(fù)數(shù)都要加s。例如：10minutes=10mins.minute[n.]分, 分鐘, 片刻, 一瞬間, 備忘錄, 筆記；vt.記錄, 摘錄, 測(cè)定時(shí)間；adj.微小的, 詳細(xì)的, 仔細(xì)而準(zhǔn)確的。例：2 minutes.

Minute詞語(yǔ)用法

* minute 突出強(qiáng)調(diào)徹底的和細(xì)致入微的，不管重要與否，不放過(guò)任何極小的細(xì)節(jié)。

常見(jiàn)詞組:

minute detail/analysis/examination/observation

例句：

Your descriptions are often more minute than will be liked.

你的描述往往比人們喜歡的還要詳細(xì)很多。

So they gave me minute instructions about what you should say to them.

所以他們給了我詳細(xì)的指示，告訴你應(yīng)該對(duì)他們說(shuō)什么。

Detailed

* detailed 強(qiáng)調(diào)擁有大量的、豐富的細(xì)節(jié)，而非細(xì)節(jié)的完整性。

常見(jiàn)詞組:

Detailed description/investigation/explanation/plan

例句:

We have in fact done some detailed agricultural surveys in this area of York.

事實(shí)上，我們已經(jīng)在約克郡的這個(gè)地區(qū)做了一些詳細(xì)的農(nóng)業(yè)調(diào)查。

As a result the law relating to local government had become very detailed.

結(jié)果，地方政府的相關(guān)法律已經(jīng)非常詳細(xì)了。

Circumstantial

*circumstantial 指在確定的時(shí)間、地點(diǎn)內(nèi)所發(fā)生的事作準(zhǔn)確、詳細(xì)的描述、敘述或報(bào)告。

常見(jiàn)搭配:

circumstantial account/detail/statement/fact/note

例句：

An informed mind is needed to appreciate the circumstantial detail of this Oxford fabliau.

要想了解這個(gè)牛津故事詩(shī)的詳情，需要有一個(gè)博聞廣識(shí)的頭腦。

There survives a long and highly circumstantial account of his conversation with the Queen when he was newly a professor at Sheffield.

在他剛成為謝菲爾德大學(xué)的教授時(shí)，他與女王的談話有一長(zhǎng)段詳盡的描述。