mincing

英 [ˈmɪnsɪŋ]

美 [ˈmɪnsɪŋ]

adj.  故作斯文的; 装模作样的; 忸怩作态的
v.  用绞肉机绞(食物，尤指肉); 装腔作势地小步快走
mince的现在分词

现在分词：mincing　

TOEFL

牛津词典

adj.

• 故作斯文的；装模作样的；忸怩作态的
  very delicate, and not natural
  1. short mincing steps
     忸怩作态的小碎步

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 肉末;切碎的肉
  Minceis meat which has been cut into very small pieces using a machine.
  1. Brown the mince in a frying pan.
     在煎锅里把肉末煎至棕色。

in AM, use 美国英语用 ground beef, hamburger meat


• VERB (用机器)切碎，绞碎，剁碎(肉等)
  If youmincefood such as meat, you put it into a machine which cuts it into very small pieces.
  1. Perhaps I'll buy lean meat and mince it myself.
     也许我会买点瘦肉自己绞。
  2. ...minced beef.
     绞碎的牛肉

in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 grind


• VERB (尤指同性恋男子)迈着小碎步快走
  If you say that someone, especially a homosexual man,mincessomewhere, you mean that they walk there with quick small steps.
  1. They minced in, in beach costumes and make-up.
     他们穿着沙滩服，化了妆，一扭一摆地进来了。
• PHRASE 说话转弯抹角；言语婉转
  If you say that someone does notmincetheirwords, you mean that they speak in a forceful and direct way, especially when saying something unpleasant to someone.
  1. The doctors didn't mince their words, and predicted the worst...
     医生直言相告，并做了最坏的预测。
  2. Never one to mince words, Carlie told her daughter that her looks were fading.
     卡莉一向心直口快，告诉女儿说她的容颜正在衰老。

英英释义

adj

• affectedly dainty or refined
  Synonym:daintyniminy-piminyprimtwee

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