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To press or crush something soft until it becomes a soft, thick mixture — you mash potatoes with a fork or a masher until they are smooth. People also say 'mash' for the soft food itself, especially in British English, where 'mash' often just means mashed potatoes. , you can 'mash' a button, meaning to press it hard and repeatedly, like on a game controller.
搗碎、壓成泥；（英式口語）馬鈴薯泥
原始詞典資料22 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Mashname
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A surname.
mashnoun詞源 1/mæʃ/
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A mass of mixed ingredients reduced to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure; a mass of anything in a soft pulpy state.
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beveragesbrewingbusinessGround or bruised malt, or meal of rye, wheat, corn, or other grain (or a mixture of malt and meal) steeped and stirred in hot water for making the wort.
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Mashed potatoes.
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A mixture of meal or bran and water fed to animals.
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obsoleteA mess; trouble.
- For your vows and oaths, Or I doubt mainly, I shall be i' the mash " too
mashverb詞源 2/mæʃ/
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To convert into a mash; to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure
- We had fun mashing apples in a mill.
- The potatoes need to be mashed.
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In brewing, to convert (for example malt, or malt and meal) into the mash which makes wort, by mixing it with hot water.
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To prepare a cup of tea in a teapot; to brew (tea).
- He took the kettle off the fire and mashed the tea.
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To press down hard (on).
- to mash on a bicycle pedal
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informalTo press.
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archaicTo act violently.
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informalgamesgamingTo press (a button) rapidly and repeatedly.
mashnoun詞源 3/mæʃ/
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obsoleteA mesh.
mashverb詞源 4/mæʃ/
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To flirt, to make eyes, to make romantic advances.
- “What's the yarn about your mashing a Miss Haverley up there? Not serious, I hope?”
mashnoun詞源 4/mæʃ/
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obsoleteAn infatuation, a crush, a fancy.
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obsoleteA dandy, a masher.
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obsoleteThe object of one’s affections (regardless of sex).
mashnoun詞源 5[maʃ]
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slangA gun.
- This mash works but I don't know about yours […] Better hope your mash don't jam, bare ping ping like a BB […] I see a boy run with his mash, I see a boy run with his jooka […] Don't talk about mashes, we've lost about ten I know about cookers
- Rise that heater, tap that mash They don't come outside their flats Decamp, decamp, aim this toolie at your hat They piss us off on Snap, so we rise up and load them straps
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。