mint
noun
Definitions of mint noun
plant(植物)
- B2Uncountable(不可数名词)
A herb with leaves that possess a strong, fresh aroma and flavor, commonly used to add flavor to food.
薄荷
a small sprig of mint
一小枝薄荷
gum/toothpaste with a mint flavor
薄荷味的口香糖/牙膏
Add some fresh mint leaves to your drink.
在你的饮料中加入一些新鲜的薄荷叶。
food(食物)
- Countable(可数名词)
A candy that has a mint flavor.
薄荷糖
a pack of extra-strong mints
一包超强劲的薄荷糖
chocolate mints served after a meal
饭后提供的巧克力薄荷糖
He pulled a mint from his pocket.
他从口袋里掏出一颗薄荷糖
money(钱币)
- Countable(可数名词)
A facility where new coins of a country are produced.
造币厂
- Singular(单数)informal(非正式)
An exceptionally large sum of money.
大笔钱;很多钱
If his new product becomes very popular, he will make a mint.
如果他的新产品大受欢迎,他将会赚一大笔钱。
That company made a mint from the new technology.
那家公司从新技术中赚了一大笔钱。
They made a mint from that invention.
他们从那项发明中赚了一大笔钱。
verb
Definitions of mint verb
money(钱币)
- Transitive(及物动词)
To produce coins on behalf of a government.
铸币;铸造(硬币)
create(创造)
- Transitive(及物动词)
To create something new, particularly to invent a new phrase or word.
创造;创造新词
a newly created slogan/phrase
一个新创的口号/短语
recently graduated college students
刚毕业的大学生
They are minting a new marketing strategy.
他们正在制定新的营销策略。
adjective
Definitions of mint adjective
- Before noun(前置形容词)
Referring to stamps, coins, etc., that are unused; in new condition.
(邮票、硬币等)未被使用过的;全新的。
A collector is willing to pay $500 for a brand new copy.
一位收藏家愿意为一本全新的复制品支付500美元。
This old comic book is in mint condition.
这本旧漫画书的状态非常新。
He keeps his old car in mint condition.
他将他的旧车保持在全新的状态。
Phrases of mint adjective
- in mint condition
In perfect condition, as if new; flawless.
完好如新
• This old comic book is so well-preserved, it's practically in mint condition.
这本旧漫画保存得非常好,几乎是全新的状态。