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单词 mien
释义 mien
\ˈmēn\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: by shortening & alteration (influenced by French mine appearance, perhaps from Breton min beak, snout) from demean (II)
1. : the air or bearing of a person especially as expressive of mood or personality : manner, expression
 < that mien of a commercial traveler who has been everywhere and through everything — Arnold Bennett >
 < his mien of settled woe — Robertson Davies >
 < usually presents a mien of solemnity — Current Biography >
2. : appearance, aspect
 < dresses of fairly formal mien — Lois Long >
 < a monster of most ferocious mien — G.W.Johnson >
3. archaic : show, pretense — usually used in the phrase make mien
 < foreigners who … made mien to stay — F.B.Gummere >
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