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mix /mɪks/ (mixing,mixed,mixes)

1. V-RECIP If two substances mix or if you mix one substance with another, you stir or shake them together, or combine them in some other way, so that they become a single substance. 混合
Oil and water don't mix. 油与水无法混合。
A quick stir will mix them thoroughly. 快速搅拌会使它们完全混合。
Mix the cinnamon with the rest of the sugar. 把肉桂与剩余的糖混合起来。
2. V-T If you mix something, you prepare it by mixing other things together. 调制
He had spent several hours mixing cement. 他用了几个小时的时间来搅拌水泥。
3. N-VAR A mix is a powder containing all the substances that you need in order to make something such as a cake or a sauce. When you want to use it, you add liquid. (制作蛋糕或调味汁等的) 混合干配料
For speed we used packets of pizza dough mix. 为了赶速度，我们用了几包做比萨饼的混合面粉。
4. N-COUNT A mix of different things or people is two or more of them together. 混合体
The story is a magical mix of fantasy and reality. 这个故事是一个幻想与现实的奇妙组合。
5. V-RECIP If two things or activities do not mix, it is not a good idea to have them or do them together, because the result would be unpleasant or dangerous. 相协调[usu with brd-neg]
Politics and sports don't mix. 政治与体育无法协调一致。
Some of these pills don't mix with drink. 有些药片不能和酒混饮。
6. V-RECIP If you mix with other people, you meet them and talk to them. You can also say that people mix. 交往
I ventured the idea that the secret of staying young was to mix with older people. 我大胆地提出这样一个观点，即保持年轻的秘诀是和比自己年长的人交往。
People are supposed to mix, do you understand?
人们应该多交往，明白吗？
7. →see also mixed
8. to mix your metaphors→see metaphor