单词 | mint |
释义 | mint¹ 1.(plant)薄荷属植物(北温带多年生或一年生芳香草本, 部分种的叶可作调味料) Start growing mint and it's with you for life.开始种薄荷吧, 它将伴你一生。 2.(sweet)薄荷糖 a packet of mints一包薄荷糖 3.【政】(where coins are made)铸币厂 new, shining, and fresh from the Mint崭新、铮亮、刚从铸币厂出来的 In 1965 the mint stopped putting silver in dimes.1965年铸币厂停止向10分硬币内掺银。 the Royal Mint皇家铸币厂 4.(money)巨款 Everybody thinks I'm making a mint.所有人都认为我在赚大钱。 They were worth a mint.它们价值连城。 mint²1.(perfect)(硬币、邮票等)崭新的, 全新的 Toys to look for were from the 1960s and 70s – things that are a bit weird and that are mint in the box.要找的玩具得是20世纪60和70年代的, 得有点怪且全新未拆。 in mint condition崭新的;全新的 The axehead was in mint condition, and had not been used.这把斧头是全新的, 没有用过。 2.<英,非正式>(excellent)出色的;了不起的 mint³ 1.(make coins)+ coins铸造 the right to mint coins铸币权 One of the coins was minted in Africa.其中一枚硬币是在非洲铸造的。 2.(invent)创造, 发明(尤指词组或单词) inspired by the sound The Beatles had minted on some of the tracks受披头士乐队在一些歌曲中率先使用的声音处理技法的启发 He minted that phrase.他创造了那个短语。 |
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