mint
- n.薄荷;造币厂;薄荷糖;铸币厂;大量的钱
- vt.铸(币);铸造(硬币)
- adj.完美的;新造的
复数： mints 过去式： minted 现在分词： minting 过去分词： minted 第三人称单数： mints
mintnoun
薄荷
a plant with dark green leaves that have a fresh smell and taste and are added to food and drinks to give flavour, and used in cooking as a herb and to decorate food
mint-flavoured toothpaste
薄荷味的牙膏
I decorated the fruit salad with a sprig of mint.
我用小薄荷枝装点水果色拉。
roast lamb with mint sauce
烤小羊肉蘸薄荷沙司
薄荷糖
a sweet/candy flavoured with a type of mint called peppermint
after-dinner mints
餐后薄荷糖
铸币厂
a place where money is made
the Royal Mint (= the one where British coins and notes are made)
皇家铸币厂
大量的钱
a large amount of money
to make/cost a mint
赚大钱；耗费大笔的钱
new or as good as new; in perfect condition
verb
VN铸（币）；铸造（硬币）
to make a coin from metal
mint
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N-UNCOUNT 薄荷
Mint is a herb with fresh-tasting leaves.Garnish with mint sprigs.
用薄荷枝装点。
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N-COUNT 薄荷糖
A mint is a sweet with a peppermint flavour. Some people suck mints in order to make their breath smell fresher. -
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N-COUNT 铸币厂
The mint is the place where the official coins of a country are made.In 1965 the mint stopped putting silver in dimes.
1965年，铸币厂停止向10分硬币中加入银的成分。
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VERB 铸造(硬币、奖章)
To mint coins or medals means to make them in a mint....the right to mint coins.
铸币权
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...the minting of new gold coins.
新金币的铸造
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N-SING 巨额钱财
If you say that someone makes a mint, you mean that they make a very large amount of money.Everybody thinks I'm making a mint...
人人都认为我要发大财了。
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PHRASE 完美;完好无缺
If you say that something is in mint condition, you mean that it is in perfect condition.
noun
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- a plant where money is coined by authority of the government
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- a candy that is flavored with a mint oil
- Synonym: mint candy
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- the leaves of a mint plant used fresh or candied
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- any member of the mint family of plants
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- any north temperate plant of the genus Mentha with aromatic leaves and small mauve flowers
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- (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
- a batch of letters
- a deal of trouble
- a lot of money
- he made a mint on the stock market
- see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
- it must have cost plenty
- a slew of journalists
- a wad of money
- Synonym: batch deal flock good deal great deal hatful heap lot mass mess mickle mountain muckle passel peck pile plenty pot quite a little raft sight slew spate stack tidy sum wad
verb
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- form by stamping, punching, or printing
- strike coins
- strike a medal
- Synonym: coin strike
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The Mint has decided to issue the coins next year .
造币厂已决定明年发行这种硬币。
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Everything looked like money - like the last coin issued from the Mint .
一切东西看起来都像钱币一样就像从造币厂里新铸造出来的钱币。
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I decorated the fruit salad with a sprig of mint .
我用小薄荷枝装点水果色拉。
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The ice tasted of mint .
这刨冰有薄荷味儿。
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We had a five-course lunch and finished up with coffee and mints .
我们这顿午餐吃了五道菜，最后是咖啡和薄荷糖。
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She sucked on a mint .
她嘴里咂着一颗薄荷糖。
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She sucked a mint .
她嘴里咂着一颗薄荷糖。
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He seemed to be pleased by this newly minted vehicle .
他似乎很满意这辆新出厂的车。
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Many years later , the temple erected in her name was used to house the Roman mint .
多年后，以她的名义建造的寺庙被改造成了罗马铸币厂。
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Combine the beans , chopped mint and olive oil in a large bowl
将菜豆、切碎的薄荷和橄榄油放在大碗里搅拌。
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Everybody thinks I 'm making a mint
人人都认为我要发大财了。
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In 1965 the mint stopped putting silver in dimes .
1965年，铸币厂停止向10分硬币中加入银的成分。
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They were worth a mint .
它们价值不菲。
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Garnish with mint sprigs .
用薄荷枝装点。
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I 've just minted a new word !
我刚造了一个新词！
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Have one of these mints !
吃一块这种薄荷糖！
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How about the roast lamb with mint sauce ?
来份薄荷汁烤羊肉怎么样？
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Another key advantage of three of the MINT countries is their geographical3 location .
薄荷四国中有三个国家具有另外一个主要优势：地理位置。
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In 1965 the mint stopped putting silver in dimes . 1965
年，铸币厂停止向10分硬币中加入银的成分
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Rough-surfaced mints without surfactant did not create such large fountains .
由粗糙表面的薄荷糖们没有表面活性剂的话不会有那么大的喷泉。
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This candy tastes of mint .
这糖果有薄荷味。
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Though it may take some years , possibly as many as 30 , economic forecasters predict that the MINTs have the potential to join the top 10 largest economies in the world .
不过，经济预测学家预计，薄荷四国大概要用30年的时间才能跻身于世界十大经济体。
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The acronym MINT was popularized by Jim O ' Neill , a British economist5 best known for coining its predecessor6 , the term BRIC .
MINT这个缩略语由首创“金砖四国”（BRIC）提法的英国经济学家吉姆·奥尼尔提出并广泛传播。
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The Royal Mint has been issuing hundreds of millions of the coins every year , only for them to disappear into jars or the back of drawers , which the government believes isn 't cost-effective .
英国皇家铸币局（TheRoyalMint）每年都在发行数以千万枚的硬币，而这些硬币最后却只能被藏到存钱罐里或是抽屉的深处，英国政府认为这是不划算的。
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MINT , often used in the phrase the MINT countries , is an acronym1 of Mexico , Indonesia , Nigeria and Turkey , and is used in financial spheres to characterize these countries as an economic group with growing influence .
MINT，通常称作“薄荷国家”或“薄荷四国”，是对墨西哥、印度尼西亚、尼日利亚和土耳其四个国家的缩略称呼，这个称呼多用于经济领域，将这四个国家定义为影响力逐渐扩大的一个经济组织。
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Empirical Analysis of China 's Mint Tax , Fiscal Deficit and Capital Flight
我国铸币税、财政赤字与资本外逃的实证分析
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Her bicycle has never been used and is in mint condition .
她的自行车从没用过，因而完好如初。
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They cost a mint , but they are well worth the money .
它们价格昂贵，但是很值得花这笔钱。
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Mint new media types when you invent new formats .
如果消息格式新发明的，那么就创建新的媒体类型。
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The shop can take goods back if they are still in mint condition .
如果你发现商品不满意，可以退给他们。
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