I have to go out for a minute—will you cover for me if anyone asks where I am?

我得出去一会儿，假如有人问起我在哪里，你能为我搪塞一下吗？

《牛津词典》

Peter thought for a minute and said, "If Anthony has a bad opinion of me, there must be something wrong with me."

彼得想了一会儿说：“如果安东尼对我的评价不好，那一定是我有什么问题。”

youdao

Excuse me, can we go back to have a break for a minute?

不好意思，我们能回去休息一会儿吗？

youdao

We'll talk about humble in a minute, but I'm interested now in the word prevent, which for me is really the central word of this remarkable stanza.

我们待会再讲这个谦逊，我现在对阻止这个词很感兴趣，我认为这是这一行的中心词。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Now, I'll come back to that sort of argument in just a minute, but let me bracket that for a moment and say something about Plato.

我们待会儿再回到这个论题上,现在我们暂且先把它放在一边,开始学习柏拉图

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

And so I hope you will just indulge me for a minute while I say that I thank you for that.

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Ms. REEVES: Well, you took me back for a minute.

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