mint
柯林斯词典
1. N-UNCOUNT Mint is an herb with fresh-tasting leaves. 薄荷
Garnish with mint sprigs. 以薄荷枝裝飾。
2. N-COUNT A mint is a sweet with a peppermint flavour. Some people suck mints in order to make their breath smell fresher. 薄荷糖
She popped a mint into her mouth. 她往嘴裡丟了塊兒薄荷糖。
3. N-COUNT Themint is the place where the official coins of a country are made. 造幣廠
In 1965 the mint stopped putting silver in dimes. 1965年,造幣廠停止在10美分鑄幣中加入銀。
4. V-T To mint coins or medals means to make them in a mint. 鑄造
...the right to mint coins. …鑄造硬幣權。
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mint /mɪnt/ (minting,minted,mints)
剑桥词典
- Top each bowl with a generous sprinkling of fresh mint.
- I tried sucking (on) a mint to stop myself coughing .
mint noun (PLANT)
[ 不可數或單數名詞:沒有複數形式的名詞 ]a herb whose leaves have a strong , fresh smell and taste and are used for giving flavour to food
薄荷
a sprig of mint 薄荷嫩枝
mint-flavoured gum /toothpaste 薄荷味的口香糖/牙膏
[ 可數名詞:有複數形式的名詞 ]
a sweet with a mint flavour
薄荷糖
a packet of extra-strong mints 一包特濃薄荷糖
after-dinner chocolate mints 餐後巧尅力薄荷糖
例句
mint noun (MONEY)
[ 可數名詞:有複數形式的名詞 ]a place where the new coins of a country are made
鑄幣廠
[ 單數名詞 ] informal
an extremely large amount of money
巨額錢數
If his books sell worldwide , he'll make a mint. 如果他的書在世界各地賣得好的話,他會賺一大筆錢。 返回 mint