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单词 a mixed blessing
释义

a mixed blessing

phrase
If you say that a situation is a mixed blessing, you mean that it has disadvantages as well as advantages.
For ordinary Italians, Sunday's news probably amounts to a mixed blessing.
See full dictionary entry for blessing

Examples of 'a mixed blessing' in a sentence
a mixed blessing

This celebrity status was a mixed blessing.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
The sandstorm beneath us, he says, is a mixed blessing.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
A mixed blessing indeed, as these two impressive books deftly illustrate.
The Times Literary Supplement (2014)
For biographers, that may be a mixed blessing.
Globe and Mail (2003)
Yet, for her, pulchritude has proved a mixed blessing.
Globe and Mail (2003)
It was, as he admitted, a mixed blessing.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Modern radio communications proved a mixed blessing.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
But with lines this toxic that's a mixed blessing.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
But economists say the mass exodus will be a mixed blessing.
The Sun (2018)

Chinese translation of 'a mixed blessing'

a mixed blessing

  1. 优(優)劣参(參)半 (yōu liè cān bàn)
See blessing (sense 3)

Nearby words of
a mixed blessing

  • a mere/an ordinary mortal
  • a minimum of ...
  • a mirror
  • a mixed blessing
  • a model of
  • a monument to sb/sth
  • a most interesting book
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