2008年4月24日 星期四

Dictionary - mix

mix 1 verb

  1. to combine two or more substances so that they becom a single substance: Add the eggs and mix thoroughly. [] Oil and water don't mix. [] Mix the flour with the eggs and butter. [] Mix the paint and water together.
  2. to make something by combining two or more substances: Phil was mixing a cocktail.
  3. to combine things such as activities, ideas, or styles: In this room, antique and modern furniture have beem successfully mixed. [] Their mood was one of relief mixed with sadness.
  4. to meet other people in social situations and talk to them: The party gave me a chance to mix with the other sstudents.
  • PHRASAL VERB mix sb/sth up to think that someone or something is another person or thing: They look so alike that it's easy to mix them up. [] I think I'm mixing him up with someone else.

mix 2 noun

  1. [singular] a combination of different types of people or things: There was a good mix of people at the party.
  2. a powder that you buy and mix with liquid to make a particular type of food: a cake mix

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