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Minty means tasting or smelling of mint — that cool, fresh green plant used in sweets, tea, sauce, and . A minty drink, minty gum, minty breath after you clean your teeth.
Minty意思是 means tasting or smelling of mint指有薄荷味或薄荷香 — that cool, fresh green plant used in sweets, tea, sauce, and toothpaste薄荷是一種清涼新鮮的綠色植物,用在糖果、茶、醬料、和牙膏裡。A minty drink薄荷味的飲料, minty gum薄荷口香糖, minty breath after you clean your teeth刷完牙後有薄荷味的口氣。
It is an everyday, slightly informal word: you say it about flavour and smell, not about money.
It它 is an everyday, slightly informal word是個日常、稍微口語的字: you你 say it about flavour and smell是用在味道和香氣上, not about money不是用在錢的方面。
English also has another mint, the place that makes coins, and a verb to mint, to make new coins or, loosely, to invent something new. Minty never belongs to that money mint; it only goes with the plant.
English英文裡 also has another mint還有另一個mint, the place that makes coins指造幣廠, and a verb to mint還有動詞to mint, to make new coins意思是鑄造新硬幣 or, loosely, to invent something new或引申為創造出新東西。Minty永遠 never belongs to that money mint都跟那個造幣的mint無關; it它 only goes with the plant只跟薄荷這種植物有關。
If something is only a little bit like mint, people still say minty; if they want to be stronger they may say very minty or too minty.
If something is only a little bit like mint如果某樣東西只是有點像薄荷, people人們 still say minty還是會說minty; if they want to be stronger如果想講得更強烈 they may say very minty or too minty他們可能會說very minty或too minty。
組成mint (the plant) + -y (having that quality). From Old English minte, going back to Latin menta.
同家族的字
- mintthe plant: minty is simply mint + -y
原始詞典資料2 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。
Mintyname
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A diminutive of the female given name Araminta.
mintyadj/ˈmɪnti/
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Having a flavor or essence of mint.
- Moroccan curried crab and streaks of minty, lemony yogurt add luxury to a supersimple zucchini soup ($14).
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。