简明英汉词典
mince
[mins]
v.
切碎
美国传统词典[双解]
mince
mince
AHD:[m1ns]
D.J.[mins]
K.K.[m!ns]
v.(动词)
minced, minc.ing, minc.es
v.tr.(及物动词)
(1)To cut or chop into very small pieces.
切碎,剁碎:切成或跺成极小的碎块
(2)To subdivide (land, for example) into minute parts.
细分:把(如,土地)分成小块
(3)To pronounce in an affected way, as with studied elegance and refinement.
假作高雅地说:装腔作势地说出,如用一种做作的高贵或文雅
(4)To moderate or restrain (words) for the sake of politeness and decorum; euphemize:
委婉地说:由于礼貌或礼节而委婉或限制使用(词语);委婉地说:
Don't mince words: say what you mean.
不要忌讳:把你的意思直说出来
v.intr.(不及物动词)
(1)To walk with very short steps or with exaggerated primness.
小步走路:迈着小步或故作正经地走路
(2)To speak in an affected way.
装腔作势地说
n.(名词)
Finely chopped food, especially mincemeat.
切碎的食物:切得很碎的食物,尤指粉碎
语源
(1)Middle English mincen
中古英语 mincen
(2)from Old French mincier
源自 古法语 mincier
(3)from Vulgar Latin *min?3re}
源自 俗拉丁语 *min?3re}
(4)from Latin min?a [smallness] * see minutia
源自 拉丁语 min?a [小] *参见 minutia
继承用法
minc“er
n.(名词)
现代英汉词典
mince
[5mIns]
vt., vi.
minced, mincing
(1)将(肉)切碎,剁碎
(2)像女人似地小步走路;装腔作势地小步走
习惯用语
mince one's words
委婉地说
词性变化
mince
n.
碎肉;肉末
现代英汉综合大辞典
mince
[mins]
vt.
(1)切[剁, 绞]碎; 斩细(肉等)
(2)婉言地说; 吞吞吐吐地说
He does not mince matters [his words].
他很直爽。
词性变化
mince
[mins]
vi.
(1)用小步走
(2)装腔作势地走, 矫揉造作
A woman minced up to them.
一位妇女扭扭捏捏地向他们走来。
mince
[mins]
n.
(=minced meat)肉末; 切碎的东西, 肉馅
dehydrated mince
脱水(肉)馅
olive mince
油橄榄泥
tissue mince
组织糜
继承用法
mince-pie
n.
(1)碎肉馅饼
(2)[pl. ][美俚]眼睛
mincer
[5mInsE(r)]
n.
切碎机; 绞肉机; 说话老是吞吞吐吐的人; 走路扭捏的人, 娇揉造作的人
用法词典
mince
(中古英语 mincen