单词 | mixed bag |
释义 | mixed bagSEE SYNONYMS FOR mixed bag ON THESAURUS.COM noun Informal.an often unexpected assortment of various things, people, or ideas: The concert was a mixed bag of works from three centuries. Origin of mixed bagFirst recorded in 1935–40 Words nearby mixed bagmixed, mixed acid, mixed agglutination reaction, mixed aphasia, mixed astigmatism, mixed bag, mixed blessing, mixed bud, mixed connective-tissue disease, mixed crystal, mixed decimal Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for mixed bagmixed bag nouninformal something composed of diverse elements, characteristics, people, etc Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with mixed bagmixed bag A heterogeneous collection of people, items, activities, or the like; an assortment. For example, The school offers a mixed bag of after-school activities—team sports, band practice, a language class. This idiom calls up the image of a sack full of different items. [First half of 1900s] The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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