minuet

minuet
noun
  1. a slow, stately ballroom dance for two in triple time, popular especially in the 18th century
    米奴哀舞,小步舞
    ■a piece of music in triple time in the style of such a dance, typically as a movement in a suite, sonata, or symphony and frequently coupled with a trio
    米奴哀舞曲,小步舞曲
(minueted, minueting)
  1. [no obj.]dance a minuet
    跳米奴哀舞,跳小步舞
语源
  1. late 17th cent.: from French menuet, fine, delicate', diminutive (used as a noun) of menu 'small'
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