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单词 mingle
释义
minglemin‧gle /ˈmɪŋɡəl/ ●○○ verb (past tense and past participle mingled, present participle mingling) Word Origin
WORD ORIGINmingle
Origin:
1400-1500 meng ‘to mix’ (11-19 centuries), from Old English mengan
Verb Table
VERB TABLE
mingle
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theymingle
he, she, itmingles
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theymingled
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave mingled
he, she, ithas mingled
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad mingled
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill mingle
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have mingled
Continuous Form
PresentIam mingling
he, she, itis mingling
you, we, theyare mingling
PastI, he, she, itwas mingling
you, we, theywere mingling
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been mingling
he, she, ithas been mingling
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been mingling
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be mingling
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been mingling
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Mingling genuine news with gossip, she made a lively companion.
  • Families mingled and enjoyed themselves at a block party.
  • Heraklion mingles traditional charm with a bustling centre of pavement cafes and shops.
  • Playfulness and formality can mingle, even at a wedding.
  • The noise was tremendous; bombs, guns, and engines mingled in discordant sound.
  • The smell of the sea mingled with the faint scent of the grass.
  • Water spread across the floor in a greasy stream, mingling with the pile of filthy rubbish.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • As usual he mingled with his guests, with whom he remained until just after ten o'clock.
  • Here was a set of fake brass handles incongruously mingled with a different set of pewter fixtures.
  • Our voices were mingled in poetry.
  • These four are eternal and are constantly mingling in different proportions and separating.
  • They come to hear music and end up mingling with a lot of people they may not mingle with in everyday life.
  • They didn't bite, but they were mingled with ferocious mosquitoes, which did.
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorto become mixed
· Oil and water do not mix.· After a short time the oxygen and the nitrogen molecules will start to mix.mix with · A heater introduces warm air to mix with incoming cold air.
if two or more substances or liquids combine , they mix to produce a new substance: · When the two chemicals combine, they form an explosive compound.combine with: · Greenhouse gases combine with hydrocarbons to form smog.
if two or more liquids, smells, sounds etc mingle , they mix but can still be recognized separately: · The noise was tremendous; bombs, guns, and engines mingled in discordant sound.mingle with: · The smell of the sea mingled with the faint scent of the grass.· Water spread across the floor in a greasy stream, mingling with the pile of filthy rubbish.
to mix ideas, feelings, styles etc
to have different qualities or feelings at the same time, or to do very different activities at the same time: combine something with something: · This is a computer system that combines maximum flexibility with absolute accuracy.combine something and something: · He designed the first great suspension bridge, an idea that combines beauty and function perfectly.
to contain different features or ideas, mixed together: · Her work is a mixture of classical and modern styles.· Billy's voice was a mixture of apprehension and indignation.
if you bring together two or more elements, ideas, or characteristics, you mix them so that they can be seen at the same time: · It is a marvellous book, which brings together all the necessary elements of romance and adventure.· These opposing views should be brought together in a single paragraph, to form the conclusion to your essay.
if a piece of work, a film, a book etc blends two or more features or characteristics, it mixes them successfully: blend something and something: · The ballet company's repertoire blends tradition and creative innovation.blend something with something: · Her first novel successfully blends a sense of innocence with overwhelming bitterness.
to show two very different characteristics or feelings at the same time, mixing them together: · Heraklion mingles traditional charm with a bustling centre of pavement cafes and shops.mingle something with something: · Mingling genuine news with gossip, she made a lively companion.
to combine or join two things together to form one thing: merge something with something: · The library profession is merging new techniques with old to produce an unbeatable combination of management skills.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
(=join a crowd to be social or in order not to be noticed)· The actors went outside to talk to and mingle with the crowd.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN
· She mingled with the crowds of young, untidy foreigners who lounged around the base of the statue in Piccadilly Circus.· And a short chubby woman with thick pebble-glass spectacles, Mary Dunn, mingled with the crowd.· For a few minutes longer, she mingled with the crowd, exchanging a word here and there.
1[intransitive, transitive] if two feelings, sounds, smells etc mingle, they mix together with each other:  Add the mint and allow the flavours to mingle.mingle with Her perfume mingled with the smell of wood smoke from the fire.be mingled with something Her excitement was mingled with a slight feeling of fear.2[intransitive] if you mingle at a party, you move around the room and talk to lots of different peoplemingle with She was eager to mingle with the other guests.
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