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单词 mixte
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mixteadj.n.

Brit. /miːkst/, U.S. /mikst/, /mɪkst/
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French mixte.
Etymology: < French mixte (only attested in dictionaries from 1981 in this specific sense in the collocation vélo mixte ), specific use of mixte mixed adj.2The bicycle is so called because the design incorporates elements of both traditional men's and women's styles.
Cycling.
A. adj.
Designating a type of bicycle frame in which the crossbar is replaced by two thin tubes extending from the head of the steering column to either side of the rear axle. Of a bicycle: having such a frame.
ΚΠ
1972 Amer. Bicyclist Jan. 57/2 (caption) Mel Pinto shows the new Ladies' Super, with Reynolds 531 tubing mixte frame.
1987 Bicycle Action Aug. 20/1 But eventually everybody managed to conquer the goo, even one plucky French lady who had been riding a steel-rimmed mixte bike with sidepull brakes.
1991 Which? Aug. 440/2 Frames for the larger-wheeled bikes come in three basic types: the traditional diamond frame with a high, level cross-bar, the mixte frame with a low, angled cross-bar, and the ‘step-through’ frame.
B. n.
A bicycle with a mixte frame; the frame itself.
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicle propelled by feet > [noun] > cycle > bicycle > other types of bicycle
forty-four1821
roadster1875
rear-steerer1882
pneumatic1890
path-racer1896
featherweight1901
free-wheeler1908
fairy cycle1920
superbike1935
sit-up-and-beg1939
bakfiets1956
high-riser1965
all-terrain cycle1970
chopper1971
mountain bike1972
shopper1973
mixte1975
BMX1978
cruiser1978
ojek1983
boda boda1995
e-bike1998
fixie2001
ghost bike2004
1975 Bicycling Aug. 55/2 (advt.) To help to further introduce the Miyata bicycle into the U.S. market, a choice of..the MK-S and the MK-SL (Ladies' mixte)..are [sic] being offered.
1997 Dallas Morning News (Electronic ed.) 26 May The slanting top tube on a traditional girls' bicycle, or mixte, as it's called in the business.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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adj.n.1972
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