Mincing
['mɪnsɪŋ]
解釋/意思:
(a.) That minces; characterized by primness or affected nicety.
黛拉校對
同義詞及近義詞:
a. Affected, over-nice.
校對:琳达
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Slow, affected, pedantic, syllabical, euphuistic
ANT:Rapid, voluble, unaffected, natural, bluff
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例句/造句/用法:
- There's the Mincing Lane establishment, and there's your mother's Academy. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- I know no language, he said, but my own, and a few words of their mincing Norman. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Simultaneously with this discovery on her part, her father discovered her, and invoked the echoes of Mincing Lane to exclaim 'My gracious me! 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Well, what's the use of mincing matters? 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- I suppose sense in certain quarters; you suppose mincing bread-and-butter nonsense. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- Both the Mr. Bludyers of Mincing Lane have settled their fortunes on Fanny Bludyer's little boy. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- I used to think that of Mr. Crowse, with his empty face and neat umbrella, and mincing little speeches. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Mr. Sweeting is mincing the slice of roast beef on his plate, and complaining that it is very tough; Mr. Donne says the beer is flat. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
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