单词 | mixed blessing |
释义 | mixed blessingSEE SYNONYMS FOR mixed blessing ON THESAURUS.COM nounsomething that, although generally favorable or advantageous, has one or more unfavorable or disadvantageous features. Origin of mixed blessingFirst recorded in 1930–35 Words nearby mixed blessingmixed acid, mixed agglutination reaction, mixed aphasia, mixed astigmatism, mixed bag, mixed blessing, mixed bud, mixed connective-tissue disease, mixed crystal, mixed decimal, mixed doubles Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for mixed blessingmixed blessing nounan event, situation, etc, having both advantages and disadvantages 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 blessingmixed blessing Something that has both good and bad features, as in Being accepted by the college was a mixed blessing, since she couldn't afford the tuition. [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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