单词 | mingler |
释义 | minglern. A person who mingles (in various senses of the verb); a person who mixes or combines things; a person who mixes socially. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > condition or state of being mixed or blended > [noun] > causing to become mixed > one who or that which mixes meddlera1450 composer1561 mingler1581 mixer1598 mixeress1830 1581 Act 23 Eliz. c. 8 §1 The said Melter, Myngler or Corrupter, Causer or Procurer thereof, shall forfeyte [etc.]. a1603 T. Cartwright Confut. Rhemists New Test. (1618) 449 The difference onely between these minglers and your mashers, is, that they put not so much water into the wine, that it ceased to be wine still. 1605 R. Verstegan Restit. Decayed Intelligence vii. 203 Chaucer..was in deed a great mingler of English with French. 1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. iv. 304 Proclus..was indeed a Confounder of the Platonick Theology, and a Mingler of much Unintelligible Stuff with it. 1794 G. Colman Mountaineers iii. iii. 32 I'll to the hated world, fit mingler in the throng, miscalled Society. 1827 W. G. Simms Early Lays 96 The humble follower of his plough, The cheerful mingler with the hinds. 1888 A. S. Wilson Lyric of Hopeless Love 121 No sense of mine can hear or spy The mingler of the spell. 1979 Washington Post (Nexis) 20 May (Mag. section) 31 Were he younger and more of a mingler, Kroll would take to the poetry circuit. 1993 G. Ward Water Damage (1994) ii. 34 The close quarters of dayroom and dormitory living had socialized him, made him a good mingler. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1581 |
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