with obj.
- think about (a fact, proposal, or request) deeply and at length仔细考虑, 反复思考:
she began to mull over the various possibilities.
她开始反复思考各种可能性。
词源
mid 19th cent.: of uncertain origin.
with obj.[usu. as adj. mulled]
- warm (an alcoholic drink, especially wine or beer) and add sugar and spices to it(加糖、香料等)将(葡萄酒、啤酒等)制成热饮:
delicious mulled wine.
美味的热饮葡萄酒。
词源
early 17th cent.: of unknown origin.
词源
Middle English: compare with Scottish Gaelic maol and Icelandic múli.