[V-RECIP-ERG ](使)混合;(使)调和;(使)掺和 If two substances mix or if you mix one substance with another, you stir or shake them together, or combine them in some other way, so that they become a single substance.
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Oil and water don't mix...
油和水不相溶。
It mixes easily with cold or hot water to make a tasty, filling drink...
它极易溶于冷水或热水,冲成既可口又充饥的饮料。
A quick stir will mix them thoroughly...
迅速搅拌可使它们充分混合。
Mix the cinnamon with the rest of the sugar...
把桂皮和剩下的糖混合在一起。
Mix the ingredients together slowly.
把各种原料慢慢搅拌在一起。
mixing
This final part of the mixing is done slowly and delicately.
调和的最后一步要缓慢而精心。
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[VERB 动词]调制;配制 If you mix something, you prepare it by mixing other things together.
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He had spent several hours mixing cement...
他花了几个小时搅拌水泥。
Are you sure I can't mix you a drink?
你确定不用我为你调一杯饮料吗?
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[N-VAR 可变名词](制作糕点、调味汁等的)混合原料,混合配料 A mix is a powder containing all the substances that you need in order to make something such as a cake or a sauce. When you want to use it, you add liquid.
[usu supp N]
For speed we used packets of pizza dough mix...
为了节约时间,我们用了几包做比萨饼的混合面粉。
It was a packet mix.
这是一小包混合配料。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]结合体;混合体 A mix of different things or people is two or more of them together.
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The story is a magical mix of fantasy and reality...
这个故事是幻想与现实的奇妙结合。
We get a very representative mix of people.
我们现在有了非常具有代表性的一群人。
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[V-RECIP-ERG ]相协调;相容 If two things or activities do not mix or if one thing does not mix with another, it is not a good idea to have them or do them together, because the result would be unpleasant or dangerous.
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Politics and sport don't mix.
政治与体育不可混为一谈。
...some of these pills that don't mix with drink...
一些不能用饮料冲服的药片
Ted managed to mix business with pleasure...
特德设法做到了工作与娱乐两不误。
The military has accused the clergy of mixing religion and politics.
军方指责该牧师将宗教与政治混为一谈。
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[V-RECIP 相互动词]交际;交往;结交 If you mix with other people, you meet them and talk to them. You can also say that people mix .
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I ventured the idea that the secret of staying young was to mix with older people...
我大胆地提出了这样的观点:保持年轻的秘诀就在于和年长的人交往。
People are supposed to mix, do you understand?...
人们应该互相交际,你明白吗?
When you came away you made a definite effort to mix.
你离开时一定要努力和大家搞好关系。
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[VERB 动词]混录;混合录制 When a record producer mixes a piece of music, he or she puts together the various sounds that have been recorded in order to make the finished record.
[V n]
They've been mixing tracks for a new album due out later this year.
他们一直在为定于今年稍后推出的新专辑录制歌曲。
mixing
Final mixing should be completed by the end of this week.
最后的录制工作应该于本周末完成。
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[PHRASE 短语]经常大吵大闹,动不动就大打出手(美国英语用 mix it up) If you say that someone mixes it, or in American English mixes it up, you mean that they often fight or argue strongly about things.
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[INFORMAL 非正式]
Stewart has developed a tendency to mix it verbally with the opposition.
斯图尔特现在变得只要和别人意见不合,就准备大吵一架。
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mix★/mɪks; NAmEmɪks/
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mixmixesmixedmixingverb★combine 结合1★[intransitive , transitive ]if two or more substances mixor you mixthem, they combine, usually in a way that means they cannot easily be separated (使)混合,掺和,融合◆Oil and water do not mix.油和水不相融。mixwith sth ◆Oil does not mix with water.油不融于水。mixA and B (together) ◆Mix all the ingredients together in a bowl.把所有的配料放在碗里,搅和一下。◆If you mix blue and yellow, you get green.蓝色和黄色相混合就是绿色。mixA with B ◆I don't like to mix business with pleasure(= combine social events with doing business).我不喜欢将社交活动和做生意混在一块。2★[transitive ]to prepare sth by combining two or more different substances 调配;配制mixsth ◆With this range of paints, you can mix your own colours.用这一组油彩可以调配出你所需要的颜色。mixsth for sb ◆Why don't you mix a cocktail for our guests?你何不给客人调制鸡尾酒?mixsb sth ◆Why don't you mix our guests a cocktail?你何不给客人调制鸡尾酒?3★[intransitive ]if two or more things, people or activities do not mix,they are likely to cause problems or danger if they are combined 相容;平安相处◆Children and fireworks don't mix.孩子不宜玩烟火。meet people 与人交往4★[intransitive ]mix(with sb) to meet and talk to different people, especially at social events 交往;相处;交际SYN
socialize
◆They don't mix much with the neighbours.他们不怎么与邻居来往。music/sounds 音乐;声音5[transitive ]mixsth ( technical 术语) to combine different recordings of voices and/or instruments to produce a single piece of music 混合录音;混录;混音IDIOMS★be/get mixed ˈup in sthto be/become involved in sth, especially sth illegal or dishonest 卷入(不正当的事);与某事有牵连be/get mixed ˈup with sbto be/become friendly with or involved with sb that other people do not approve of 与(不适合的人)交往;和某人厮混ˌmix and ˈmatchto combine things in different ways for different purposes 混合重组;混合搭配◆You can mix and match courses to suit your requirements.你可以根据自己的要求将课程自由组合。ˈmix it (with sb)( BrE) (NAmEˌmix it ˈup (with sb))( informal) to argue with sb or cause trouble (与某人)吵架;找(某人的)茬PHRASAL VERBSˌmix sth↔ˈin (with sth)to add one substance to others, especially in cooking (烹调时)掺入,和入◆Mix the remaining cream in with the sauce.把剩下的奶油掺到调味酱里。ˈmix sth into sthto combine one substance with others, especially in cooking (烹调时)掺和,将…和入;使与…混合◆Mix the fruit into the rest of the mixture.把水果和别的东西拌在一起。ˈmix sth into/to sthto produce sth by combining two or more substances, especially in cooking (烹调时)将…混合制成SYN
blend
◆Add the milk and mix to a smooth dough.加入牛奶再揉成光滑的面团。★ˌmix sth↔ˈupto change the order or arrangement of a group of things, especially by mistake or in a way that you do not want 弄错;弄乱SYN
muddle
◆Someone has mixed up all the application forms.有人把申请表都弄乱了。☞related noun
mix-up
★ˌmix sb/sth ˈup (with sb/sth)to think wrongly that sb/sth is sb/sth else 误以为…是;弄错;搞错SYN
confuse
◆I think you must be mixing me up with someone else.我觉得你一定是把我错当成别人了。☞see also
mixed up
noun★combination 结合1★[countable , usually singular ]a combination of different people or things 混合;混杂;结合SYN
blend
◆a school with a good social mix of children有不同社会阶层的孩子来上学的学校◆The town offers a fascinating mix of old and new.这个小镇新旧结合,很有魅力。◆a pair of wool mix socks (= made of wool and other materials)一双羊毛混纺袜子2★[countable , uncountable ]a combination of things that you need to make sth, often sold as a powder to which you add water, etc. 配料,混合料(常为粉状)◆a cake mix蛋糕粉◆cement mix水泥配料in popular music 流行音乐3[countable ]=
remix
4[singular ]the particular way that instruments and voices are arranged in a piece of music 混录;混音5[countable ]an arrangement of several songs or pieces of music into one continuous piece, especially for dancing 乐曲组合;连奏;连唱SYNONYMS 同义词辨析mixstir ◆mingle ◆blend These words all refer to substances, qualities, ideas or feelings combining or being combined. 以上各词均指物质、品质、想法或情感的混合、掺合、融合。■mixto combine two or more substances, qualities, ideas or feelings, usually in a way that means they cannot easily be separated; to be combined in this way 指(使)两种或以上物质、品质、想法或情感等混合、掺合、融合:◆Mix all the ingredients together in a bowl.把所有的配料放在碗里搅和一下。◆Oil and water do not mix.油和水不相融。■stirto move a liquid or substance around, using a spoon or sth similar, in order to mix it thoroughly 指搅动、搅和、搅拌(液体或物质):◆She stirred her tea.她搅了搅茶。■mingleto combine or be combined 指(使)混合、掺合、融合NOTEMinglecan be used to talk about sounds, colours, feelings, ideas, qualities or substances. It is used in written English to talk about how a scene or event appears to sb or how they experience it. *mingle 可用以指声音、颜色、情感、想法、品质或物质等交织在一起,用于书面英语表示对某一场景或事件的感受或经历: ◆The sounds of laughter and singing mingled in the evening air.笑声和歌声交织在夜空中。◆He felt a kind of happiness mingled with regret.他感到既高兴又遗憾。■blendto mix two or more substances or flavours together; to be mixed together 指(使)两种或以上物质或味道混合、掺合:◆Blend the flour with the milk to make a smooth paste.把面粉和牛奶调成均匀的面糊。mix or blend? 用 mix 还是 blend?If you blendthings when you are cooking you usually combine them more completely than if you just mixthem. Mixcan be used to talk about colours, feelings or qualities as well as food and substances. In this meaning blendis mostly used in the context of cooking. It is also used to talk about art, music, fashion, etc. with the meaning of ‘combine in an attractive way’. 烹饪时用 blend 表示把各种材料完全掺和到一起,用 mix 只表示将这些东西混合在一起。mix 可指将食物、物质混合在一起,也可指颜色、情感、品质融合在一起。在这一含义中,blend 主要用于烹饪语境。blend 亦可表示艺术、音乐、时尚等元素和谐地融合在一起。PATTERNS◆to mix/mingle/blend (sth) withsth ◆to mix/stir/mingle/blend sth intosth ◆to mix/stir/mingle/blend sth together◆to mix/stir/blend ingredients◆to mix/mingle/blend flavours◆to mix/blend colours◆mixed/mingled feelings◆to mix/stir/blend sth thoroughly / thoroughly mix/mɪks; NAmEmɪks/
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1[intransitive, transitive] if you mix two or more substances or if they mix, they combine to become a single substance, and they cannot be easily separated: Oil and water don’t mix.mix (something) with something Shake the bottle well so that the oil mixes with the vinegar. The powder is mixed with cold water to form a paste. Mix the soured cream with ketchup.mix something together First mix the butter and sugar together, then add the milk.mix something in Mix in 75 g of butter.mix something into something Mix the herbs into the sauce.2[transitive] to combine two or more different activities, ideas, groups of things etc: Their musical style mixes elements of Eastern culture and Western pop.mix something with something His books mix historical fact with fantasy. I don’t like to mix business with pleasure (=combine business and social activities at the same time).3[intransitive] to meet, talk, and spend time with other people, especially people you do not know very wellSYN socializemix with Charlie doesn’t mix well with the other children.4not mix if two different ideas, activities etc do not mix, there are problems when they are combined: Smoking and babies don’t mix.5[transitive] (also mix up) to prepare something, especially food or drink, by mixing things together: Will you mix us some martinis, Bill?6mix and match to choose to put different things together from a range of possibilities: They can mix and match their uniform, wearing either a sweatshirt or blouse with trousers or a skirt.7[transitive] technical to control the balance of sounds in a record or film8mix it (up) informal to get involved in a fight with someone: You don’t want to mix it with him. He’s been drinking since noon.mix up phrasal verb1to make the mistake of thinking that someone or something is another person or thingSYN confuse, muddle upmix up with I always mix him up with his brother. They look so much alike. I think you might be mixing up Wetherall and Newton. I must have got the times mixed up.2to change the way things have been arranged, often by mistake, so that they are no longer in the same order: My papers got all mixed up. Books on Scottish history were mixed up with books on volcanoes.3to make someone feel confused: They kept trying to mix me up.4to prepare something by mixing things together: It was hard work mixing up four tonnes of cement. →
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THESAURUSto mix foods, liquids etcmix to put different substances or liquids together so that they can no longer be separated: · Mix yellow and blue paint to make green.· This cake is really easy – you just mix everything together in the bowl.· Concrete is made by mixing gravel with sand, cement, and water.combine to mix things together so that they form a single substance. Combine is more formal than mix: · Combine the flour and the eggs.· Steel is produced by combining iron with carbon.stir to move a spoon or stick around in a liquid, a pan etc, especially when you are mixing things together: · Keep stirring until the sauce becomes thicker.· Stir the sugar into the warm milk.· Stir the paint before you use it.blend to mix together soft or liquid substances to form a single smooth substance: · Blend the yogurt with fresh fruit for a great drink.beat to mix food together quickly and thoroughly using a fork or kitchen tool – used especially about eggs: · Beat the eggs and add them to the milk and flour.whisk to mix foods that are soft or liquid very quickly so that air is mixed in, using a fork or special tool: · Whisk the egg whites until they form soft peaks.dilute to mix a liquid with water in order to make it weaker: · Dilute the bleach with two parts water to one part bleach.to mix styles, ideas, or other thingsmix to put different styles, ideas, or other things together: · His music mixes jazz and classical styles.· The different categories of books were all mixed together.combine to mix different styles, ideas, or other things, so that they work together or become a single thing: · Diets are most effective when they are combined with exercise.· He combines Greek philosophy with Christian teachings.blend to combine parts of different things together, especially in a successful and effective way: · The teaching course blends theory and practice in the classroom.fuse to combine different styles in order to form a new style: · The band fuses African rhythms with traditional Celtic music.jumble to mix things together in an untidy way, so that they are not in any order: · The jigsaw pieces were all jumbled together in the box.
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1[singular] the particular combination of things or people in a group or thingmix of a good mix of people We felt that between us we had the right mix of skills. a complicated mix of colours and textures the region’s rich ethnic mix (=people of different races)2[countable, uncountable] a combination of substances that you mix together to make something such as a cakeSYN mixturecake/soup etc mix Add water to the cake mix and bake at 375°F.3[countable] a particular arrangement of sounds, voices, or different pieces of music used on a pop record: the dance mix
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