单词 | mince |
释义 | Word Frequency mince(mɪns) verb 1. (transitive) to chop, grind, or cut into very small pieces 2. (transitive) to soften or moderate, esp for the sake of convention or politeness I didn't mince my words 3. (intransitive) to walk or speak in an affected dainty manner noun 4. mainly British minced meat 5. informal nonsensical rubbish Word origin C14: from Old French mincier, from Vulgar Latin minūtiāre (unattested), from Late Latin minūtia smallness; see minutiae |
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