up-to-the-minute
/ˌʌp tə ðə ˈmɪnɪt/ (bre, ipa) · /ˌʌp tə ðə ˈmɪnɪt/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈəp-tü-ṯẖə-ˈmi-nət How to pronounce up-to-the-minute (audio)/ (ame, mw)
up-to-the-minute — 形容詞
1. containing or based on the newest facts or data that are available at this exact
最新的
包含最新資訊且即時更新
containing or based on the newest facts or data that are available at this exact moment, because the information is refreshed as new events happen — used especially for news reports, weather forecasts, financial data, or sports results.
Rafael turned on the television for up-to-the-minute coverage of the earthquake in Japan.
Rafael 打開電視收看日本地震的最新即時報導。
collocation: up-to-the-minute coverage of [event]
The airline's website provides up-to-the-minute information about flight delays and cancellations.
航空公司網站提供航班延誤與取消的最新即時資訊。
Nkechi downloaded a weather app that offers up-to-the-minute storm warnings for her coastal town.
Nkechi 下載了一個天氣應用程式，為她居住的海邊小鎮提供最新的即時暴風警報。
Investors rely on up-to-the-minute stock prices to decide when to buy or sell shares.
投資者依靠最新的即時股價來決定何時買進或賣出股票。
Megan's fitness tracker gives up-to-the-minute updates on her heart rate during a run.
Megan 的健身追蹤器在她跑步時提供最新的即時心率數據。
- up-to-date
broader term; means current or relevant now, without the strong implication of real-time, continuous updating
- current
suggests something is happening or existing now; less emphatic about immediacy
- latest
means most recent; does not necessarily imply ongoing updates or real-time delivery
- real-time
technical term for data processed and delivered immediately as events occur; similar urgency but narrower scope
- outdated
no longer containing current or useful information
- out-of-date
not reflecting the newest facts or developments
文法句型
up-to-the-minute + [noun]
用法筆記
Frequently used attributively (directly before a noun) rather than predicatively. The hyphenated form is standard when it appears before the noun it modifies. In predicative position — for example, 'The news is up to the minute' — the hyphens are typically dropped.