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blend

英 [blend] 美[blɛnd]
  • vt. 混合
  • vi. 混合;协调
  • n. 混合;掺合物

英英释意


1. an occurrence of thorough mixing
2. a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings;
"`smog' is a blend of `smoke' and `fog'"
"`motel' is a portmanteau word made by combining `motor' and `hotel'"
"`brunch' is a well-known portmanteau"
3. the act of blending components together thoroughly