mix
verb
uk/mɪks/us/mɪks/mixverb(COMBINE)
A2[IorT]
to (causedifferentsubstancesto)combine, so that theresultcannoteasilybeseparatedintoitsparts:
(使)混合,拌和Oil andwaterdon't mix. Even if youshakethem together theyseparateinto twolayers.油与水不相融合。即使你将其混在一起摇晃,它们也会分为两层。
Radioactivematerialwas mixedin/up(with) theeffluent.放射性物质被混入废水中。
Mix theeggsintotheflour.在面粉里和入些鸡蛋。
In alargebowl, mixtogetherthesugarandraisins.用一个大碗,将糖和葡萄干混合在一起。
[+ two objects]Shall I mix(= make)you acocktail?要我帮你调一杯鸡尾酒吗?
B1[T]
to have or do two or more things, such asactivitiesorqualities, at the sametime:
把…结合起来,使同时进行Somepeoplearehappyto mixbusinesswith/andpleasure, but I'm not one of them.有些人喜欢把工作与享乐结合起来,但我不是那样的人。
- Crack threeeggsinto abowland mix them together.
- Mash thepotatoesand then mix in thebutterandherbs.
- Pour thehoneyinto thebowland mix itthoroughlywith the otheringredients.
- Wet thepowderthoroughlyand mix toremovelumps.
- Mash thebananasto apulpand then mix in theyogurt.
Mixing and mixtures
- amalgam
- be neither one thing nor the otheridiom
- blend
- blend in/blend intosomething
- blender
- blitz
- crossed
- decoction
- emulsion
- guaraná
- homogeneous mixture
- meld
- methylate
- mingle
- mosaic
- mush
- saturated solution
- scramble
- substance
- synthesis
mixverb(BE WITH PEOPLE)
B2[I]
to be with orcommunicatewell with otherpeople:
交往;相处;交际Do you mixwithawidevarietyofpeopleinyourjob?你在工作中与各种各样的人打交道吗?
She mixes very well - Iguessthat's why she's sopopular.她很会和人打交道,可能这就是她如此受欢迎的原因。
Being friends & getting to know them
- be on speaking termsidiom
- be/get in withsomeoneidiom
- be/live in each other's pocketsidiom
- befriend
- bonding
- build
- get on like a house on fireidiom
- go back a long wayidiom
- hang
- hang around withsomeone
- hang out
- move
- pal up
- present
- pull
- pullsomethingon
- rub
- score
- speak
- strike
mixverb(RECORD MUSIC)
[T]music,mediaspecialized
tocontroltheamountsofvarioussoundsthat arecombinedon arecording
混音,混录Recording sounds and images
- analogue
- audiovisual
- AV
- cut
- deepfake
- digitally
- distort
- distortion
- erase
- fade
- misrecord
- playsomethingback
- production
- re-record
- record
- release
- resynthesis
- resynthesize
- sampler
- sound effect
Idioms
be mixed up with/insomething
mixyourmetaphors
mix it
Phrasal verbs
mixsomeone/somethingup
mixsomeoneup
mixsomethingup
mix
noun
uk/mɪks/us/mɪks/mixnoun(COMBINE)
B1[Cusually singular]
acombination:
混合;结合There was anoddmixofpeopleat Patrick'sparty.帕特里克的派对上有形形色色的人。
"She'sstudyingphysicsandphilosophy." "That's aninterestingmix."“她在学习物理和哲学。”“这种组合很有趣。”
[CorU]
something that issoldin theformof apowderto which aliquid, such aswater, can beaddedlater:
(常为粉状的)配料,混合料cake/cementmix蛋糕粉/水泥配料
- The earth'scoreis ahot,moltenmix ofironandnickel.
- The factory'sworkforcereflectstheethnicmix from which itdrawsitslabour.
- Hischoreographyisdescribedas 'ahybridmix ofmimeandcircustricks'.
- Theirmusicwas a mix ofoldstuffandselectionsfrom the newalbum.
- Theresultwas tofurtherunbalancethe monetary-fiscalpolicymix and topushup thepound.
Variety and mixtures
- all manner ofsomethingidiom
- alphabet soup
- assorted
- assortment
- biodiverse
- hodgepodge
- hotchpotch
- hybridize
- hybridized
- it takes all sorts (to make a world)idiom
- multiplicity
- non-segregated
- odds and ends
- of every stripe/of all stripesidiom
- panoply
- sundry
- syncretism
- this
- this and thatidiom
- variety is the spice of lifeidiom
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Physics: the state of matter
mixnoun(RECORD MUSIC)
[C]
aversionof arecordedpieceofmusic:
混音,混录A new mix oftheirhitsingleisdueto bereleasedearly nextmonth.他们热门单曲的新混音版唱片定于下月初发行。
Sound and image recordings
- audiobook
- autotune
- B-side
- Blu-ray
- box set
- compact disc
- concept album
- jewel case
- MD
- MiniDisc
- multitrack
- pressing
- record
- reissue
- sample
- sharpness
- tagging
- talking head
- track
- VR