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单词 mixed company
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Definition of mixed company in English:

mixed company

noun
mass noun
  • A gathering of people consisting of members of both sexes.

    有男有女的一群人

    young ladies were always chaperoned in mixed company
    risqué stories more suitable to the smoking room than to mixed company
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It also heightens the risk that a long-forgotten favorite song will pop up, for better or for worse, in mixed company.
    • Every time I'm in mixed company and a girl with dyed hair gets talking about her natural colour, the comment is always the same.
    • The fundamental women's right that was fought for then had been a part of women's lives for centuries before being discussed in mixed company and won in the public arena.
    • But on the subject of what constitutes fit topics for conversation in mixed company, traditionalist views dominate the male mindset at the Billabong.
    • My mother always used to tell me that a lady never discusses such things in mixed company.
    • In mixed company, it's more noticeable that one person is being too dominant - whether that person is a man or a women.

Definition of mixed company in US English:

mixed company

noun
  • A group of people consisting of members of both sexes.

    有男有女的一群人

    such questions were not asked in mixed company
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In mixed company, it's more noticeable that one person is being too dominant - whether that person is a man or a women.
    • My mother always used to tell me that a lady never discusses such things in mixed company.
    • But on the subject of what constitutes fit topics for conversation in mixed company, traditionalist views dominate the male mindset at the Billabong.
    • It also heightens the risk that a long-forgotten favorite song will pop up, for better or for worse, in mixed company.
    • The fundamental women's right that was fought for then had been a part of women's lives for centuries before being discussed in mixed company and won in the public arena.
    • Every time I'm in mixed company and a girl with dyed hair gets talking about her natural colour, the comment is always the same.
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