mint

名词 mint:

1. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
   同义词：batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, muckle, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad, whole lot, whole slew
2. any north temperate plant of the genus Mentha with aromatic leaves and small mauve flowers
3. the leaves of a mint plant used fresh or candied
4. a candy that is flavored with a mint oil
   同义词：mint candy
5. a plant where money is coined by authority of the government

动词 mint:

1. form by stamping, punching, or printing
   同义词：coin, strike

形容词 mint:

1. as if new

1. Sage, mint and dill are all herbs.
   鼠尾草、 薄荷、 莳萝均为药草。
2. The Royal Mint will strike a commemorative gold coin.
   英国皇家造币厂将铸造一种纪念金币。
3. Many people like to chew mint gum in the summer.
   许多人喜欢在夏天嚼薄荷口香糖。
4. The poet minted several words that cannot be found in any dictionary.
   诗人造了几个词典里找不到的词。

mint

n.（名词）
A place where the coins of a country are manufactured by authority of the government.
铸币厂：在政府的授权之下铸造一国所使用的硬币的地方
A place or source of manufacture or invention.
制造所，来源：制造或发明的场所或来源
An abundant amount, especially of money.
大量，尤指钱
v.tr.（及物动词）
mint.ed,mint.ing,mints
To produce (money) by stamping metal; coin.
铸造，铸币
To invent or fabricate:
发明或创造：
例句：
a phrase that was minted for one occasion.
为某一场合创造的短语

adj.（形容词）
Undamaged as if freshly minted:
未损坏的：如同刚被制造出来一般没有皱损的：
例句：
The painting was in mint condition.
这幅画完好无损

来源：
Middle English
中古英语
from Old English mynet [coin]
源自 古英语 mynet [硬币]
from Latin monôta * see money
源自 拉丁语 monôta *参见 money

【引伸】
mint.er
n.（名词）

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mint
mint 2

n.（名词）
A member of the mint family.
唇形科植物

Any of various plants of the genusMentha, characteristically having aromatic foliage and nearly regular flowers. Some plants are cultivated for their aromatic oil and used for flavoring.
薄荷属植物：一种薄荷 属植物，特点为有芳香的叶子和近乎规则的花。其中一些植物已被栽培用来提炼芳香油和用以调味
The fresh, dried foliage of some of these plants.
薄荷属植物的新鲜或干的叶子
Any of various similar or related plants, such as the stone mint.
薄荷属植物：任何与薄荷属植物近似或有关的植物，如石薄荷
A candy flavored with mint.
薄荷糖：有薄荷味的糖果

来源：
Middle English minte
中古英语 minte
from Old English
源自 古英语
from Germanic *minta
源自 日耳曼语 *minta
from Latin menta
源自 拉丁语 menta
possibly from Greek minthô
可能源自 希腊语 minthô

【引伸】
mint.y
adj.（形容词）