"mints" in Chinese (Traditional)
薄荷糖
Definition
帶有薄荷味的小糖果,通常用來清新口氣。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
“mints” 幾乎總是指薄荷糖,而不是薄荷植物,常用複數。常見於隨身攜帶、辦公室、車內等場合,用來清新口氣。
Examples
Can I have one of your mints?
我可以喫一顆你的**薄荷糖**嗎?
She always carries mints in her bag.
她包裡總是帶著**薄荷糖**。
I offered mints to everyone after lunch.
午飯後我分給大家**薄荷糖**。
These mints are really strong—you only need one!
這些**薄荷糖**很辣——你喫一顆就夠了!
Whenever I meet someone new, I pop a couple of mints just to be safe.
每次認識新朋友,我都會喫幾顆**薄荷糖**以防萬一。
I think I have some mints in my car if you want one.
我車裡好像有些**薄荷糖**,你要嗎?