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单词 mien
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mien

[ meen ]
/ min /
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noun

air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.: a man of noble mien.

Origin of mien

1505–15; probably aphetic variant of obsolete demean bearing, demean2; spelled with -ie- to distinguish it from mean2

SYNONYMS FOR mien

appearance, look; carriage.
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WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH mien

mean, mien

Words nearby mien

midwinter, midyear, M.I.E., mielie, Mielziner, mien, Mieres, Mie scattering, Miescher, Miescher's granulomatosis, Mies van der Rohe
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British Dictionary definitions for mien

mien
/ (miːn) /

noun

literary a person's manner, bearing, or appearance, expressing personality or mooda noble mien

Word Origin for mien

C16: probably variant of obsolete demean appearance; related to French mine aspect
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