mince

noun

1. food chopped into small bits

e.g. a mince of mushrooms

mince的意思

verb

1. make less severe or harsh

e.g. He moderated his tone when the students burst out in tears

Synonym: softenmoderate

2. cut into small pieces

e.g. mince the garlic

3. walk daintily

e.g. She minced down the street

1. 肉末;切碎的肉
Mince is meat which has been cut into very small pieces using a machine.

mince的意思

e.g. Brown the mince in a frying pan.
在煎锅里把肉末煎至棕色。

2. (用机器)切碎，绞碎，剁碎(肉等)
If you mince food such as meat, you put it into a machine which cuts it into very small pieces.

e.g. Perhaps I'll buy lean meat and mince it myself.
也许我会买点瘦肉自己绞。
e.g. ...minced beef.
绞碎的牛肉

3. (尤指同性恋男子)迈着小碎步快走
If you say that someone, especially a homosexual man, minces somewhere, you mean that they walk there with quick small steps.

e.g. They minced in, in beach costumes and make-up.
他们穿着沙滩服，化了妆，一扭一摆地进来了。

4. 说话转弯抹角；言语婉转
If you say that someone does not mince their words, you mean that they speak in a forceful and direct way, especially when saying something unpleasant to someone.

e.g. The doctors didn't mince their words, and predicted the worst...
医生直言相告，并做了最坏的预测。
e.g. Never one to mince words, Carlie told her daughter that her looks were fading.
卡莉一向心直口快，告诉女儿说她的容颜正在衰老。

1. mince的近义词

1. 免治：在此书中我们还发现,一些已经成为广东话的外语词汇在当时已经固定下来,如免治 (mince)、吉列(cutlet)等. 由于早期的英美商人多是和广东人打交道,广东的词汇也成为英语的一部分,比如kumquat(金橘)、wok(镬)等. 同时,为了做生意、考科举,

2. 肉末：lobster 龙虾 | mince 肉末 | mutton 羊肉

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