She minced her words, trying not to offend anyone.
她小心措辞,尽量不冒犯任何人。
Choose the word that is most similar in meaning to “mince”.
A — Chop. “mince” means V. to chop finely; walk affectedly; speak carefully
The recipe asks you to ______ the garlic into very tiny pieces.
D — mince. “mince” means V. to chop finely; walk affectedly; speak carefully
mince — V. to chop finely; walk affectedly; speak carefully. In Chinese: 碎切;小步走;矫揉造作地说话.
mince is pronounced /mɪns/. It breaks into 1 syllable: mince.
She minced her words, trying not to offend anyone. (她小心措辞,尽量不冒犯任何人。)
chop, dice, tiptoe, euphemize — all close in meaning to mince (V. to chop finely; walk affectedly; speak carefully).
Yes. mince appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
From French mincier (mince) → mince, euphemistic expression.