2009년 7월 11일 토요일

mince

2. VERB
If you mince food such as meat, you put it into a machine which cuts it into very small pieces. [mainly BRIT]
  • Perhaps I'll buy lean meat and mince it myself.
  • minced beef.
4. PHRASE : V inflects, with brd-neg
If you say that someone does not mince their words, you mean that they speak in a forceful and direct way, especially when saying something unpleasant to someone.
  • The doctors didn't mince their words, and predicted the worst.
.... Cobuild

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