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单词 minuet
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
min•u•et /ˌmɪnyuˈɛt/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Music and Dancea slow, stately dance in triple meter.
  2. Music and Dancea piece of music for such a dance.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
min•u•et  (min′yo̅o̅ et′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Music and Dancea slow, stately dance in triple meter, popular in the 17th and 18th centuries.
  2. Music and Dancea piece of music for such a dance or in its rhythm.
  • French menuet, equivalent. to menu small (see menu) + -et -et; so called from the shortness of the dancers' steps
  • 1665–75

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
minuet /ˌmɪnjʊˈɛt/ n
  1. a stately court dance of the 17th and 18th centuries in triple time
  2. a piece of music composed for or in the rhythm of this dance, sometimes as a movement in a suite, sonata, or symphony
Etymology: 17th Century: from French menuet dainty (referring to the dance steps), from menu small
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