单词 | mint |
释义 | mint —mint /mɪnt/ adjective [before noun] F0 describes stamps and coins, etc. that have not been used: » A collector would pay $500 for a mint copy.Thesaurus+: ↑New , ↑Modern and fashionablein mint conditionF0 perfect, as if new: » CD player, in mint condition - £50.Thesaurus+: ↑New , ↑Modern and fashionableThesaurus+: ↑Perfect and faultless , ↑Unspoiltnoun (MONEY) F0 [C] a place where the new coins of a country are made Thesaurus+: ↑FactoriesF0 [S] INFORMAL an extremely large amount of money: » If his books sell in the States, he'll make a mint.Thesaurus+: ↑Large amounts of money , ↑Small amounts of moneynoun (PLANT) B2 [U] a herb whose leaves have a strong, fresh smell and taste and are used for giving flavour to food: » a sprig of mint» mint-flavoured gum/toothpasteThesaurus+: ↑Herbs and spicesF0 [C] a sweet with a mint flavour: » a packet of extra-strong mints» after-dinner chocolate mintsThesaurus+: ↑Sweets• • • Extra Examples:» Top each bowl with a generous sprinkling of fresh mint.» I tried sucking (on) a mint to stop myself coughing.verb [T] (COIN) ↑Verb Endings for mint ► F0 to produce a coin for the governmentThesaurus+: ↑Industrial processingverb [T] (NEW THING) ↑Verb Endings for mint ► F0 to produce something new, especially to invent a new phrase or word: » a freshly minted slogan/phrase» newly minted college graduatesThesaurus+: ↑Creating and producing , ↑Inventing, designing and innovationThesaurus+: ↑Inventing, designing and innovation , ↑Creating and producing |
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