"peppermints" in Chinese (Simplified)
薄荷糖
Definition
薄荷糖是一种带有薄荷香味的小糖果,以清凉的口感和清新的味道而闻名。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
通常指红白相间的硬质薄荷糖,常餐后食用以清新口气。“peppermints”为复数,表示多颗糖果。不要与薄荷叶或薄荷茶混淆。
Examples
She put peppermints in a bowl for the guests.
她为客人放了一碗**薄荷糖**。
Children love eating peppermints after lunch.
孩子们午饭后喜欢吃**薄荷糖**。
There are peppermints in the candy jar.
糖果罐里有**薄荷糖**。
Can I offer you some peppermints after dinner?
晚饭后我可以请你吃几颗**薄荷糖**吗?
My grandma always keeps peppermints in her purse for emergencies.
我奶奶总会在包里放着**薄荷糖**以备不时之需。
The strong taste of peppermints wakes me up when I feel sleepy.
**薄荷糖**的强烈味道让我困的时候马上清醒。