mince

mince的音标和读音：
DJ音标发音： [mins]
KK音标发音： [mɪns]

mince的词性：
v.（动词）

mince的词性：
v.tr.（及物动词）

1. To cut or chop into very small pieces.
切碎，剁碎：切成或跺成极小的碎块

2. To subdivide (land, for example) into minute parts.
细分：把（如，土地）分成小块

3. To pronounce in an affected way, as with studied elegance and refinement.
假作高雅地说：装腔作势地说出，如用一种做作的高贵或文雅

4. To moderate or restrain (words) for the sake of politeness and decorum; euphemize:
委婉地说：由于礼貌或礼节而委婉或限制使用（词语）；委婉地说：

Don't mince words: say what you mean.
不要忌讳：把你的意思直说出来

mince的词性：
v.intr.（不及物动词）

5. To walk with very short steps or with exaggerated primness.
小步走路：迈着小步或故作正经地走路

6. To speak in an affected way.
装腔作势地说

mince的词性：
n.（名词）

7. Finely chopped food, especially mincemeat.
切碎的食物：切得很碎的食物，尤指粉碎

mince的词源：

8. Middle English mincen
中古英语 mincen

9. from Old French mincier
源自 古法语 mincier

10. from Vulgar Latin *min^?ti3re
源自 俗拉丁语 *min^?ti3re

11. from Latin min^?tia [smallness] * see minutia
源自 拉丁语 min^?tia [小] *参见 minutia

mince的词性：
n.（名词）