minim
US /ˈmɪn.ɪm/
UK /ˈmɪn.ɪm/
1.
二分音符
a musical note lasting half a semibreve or two crotchets, represented by a white oval with a stem
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The melody features several minims, giving it a flowing rhythm.
这首旋律包含几个二分音符，赋予其流畅的节奏。
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Each minim in the score represents two beats.
乐谱中的每个二分音符代表两拍。
2.
滴, 微量
a unit of liquid measure, equal to 1/60 of a fluid dram or about one drop
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The pharmacist carefully measured out a few minims of the potent liquid.
药剂师小心翼翼地量取了几滴这种强效液体。
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For precise dosing, the medicine is dispensed in minims.
为了精确剂量，药物以滴为单位配发。