mint
noun
verb
mɪnt
noun
1
a
small
plant
with
green
leaves
that
have
a
fresh
smell
and
taste
and
are
used
in
cooking
薄荷属植物
U
new
potatoes
sprinkled
with
chopped
mint
撒上薄荷屑的嫩马铃薯
roast
lamb
with
mint
sauce
配薄荷酱烤羔羊肉
Decorate
with
a
sprig
of
mint
.
用小薄荷枝装饰。
2
a
sweet
that
tastes
of
PEPPERMINT
(=a
type
of
mint
with
a
strong
fresh
taste)
薄荷糖
C
We
sat
in
the
back
row,
sucking
mints.
我们坐在后排，嘴里吮着薄荷糖。
Would
you
like
a
mint?
你想吃颗薄荷糖吗？
3
in mint condition
looking
new
and
in
perfect
condition
崭新的; 完好无损的
A
copy
in
mint
condition
would
fetch
about
£2000.
完好无损的一册能卖 2000 英镑左右。
4
a mint
a
large
amount
of
money
一大笔钱
informal
She
made
a
mint
on
the
stock
exchange
last
year.
她去年做股票赚了一大笔钱。
5
a
place
where
coins
are
officially
made
铸币厂
C
coins
issued
by
the
Royal
Mint
皇家铸币厂发行的硬币
verb
6
to
make
a
coin
铸造〔硬币〕
Only
2,000
of
the
special
commemorative
coins
are
being
minted.
只有 2000 枚这种特别纪念币在铸造。