Αγγλικά

mix

gb/mˈɪks/ us/mˈɪks/
A1 Αγγλικά
~ 2200
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
Ρήμα A1 action
1

Combine substances or elements

To put two or more things together so they become one thing.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: to mix [something] with [something]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'mix' with 'stir'. 'Mix' focuses on combining things into one, while 'stir' is about moving something around, which may or may not combine it.
Συνώνυμα
blend (Often suggests a smoother or more thorough combination, especially of flavors or colors.)
Αντώνυμα
separate (Means to keep or put things apart instead of combining them.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
mix ingredients |mix paint |mix drinks |mix thoroughly |mix together
Θέματα
daily life |cooking |art |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • Mix the flour with the eggs until smooth.
  • She mixed red and blue paint to make purple.
  • The DJ mixed different tracks during the party.
  • Mix the chopped vegetables together in a large bowl.
  • He mixed water with the juice concentrate.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • Mix milk and sugar in the cup.
  • Please mix the rice with the beans.
  • Mix red and yellow to make orange.
  • Mix the butter and sugar in a bowl.
Ουσιαστικό A2 entity
2

Combination of different things

A group made from different things or people together.

Συνώνυμα
combination (A more general term for things joined together; can be used in more formal contexts.)
Αντώνυμα
uniformity (Refers to being all the same without variation.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
a good mix |strange mix |diverse mix |mix of cultures |mix of emotions
Θέματα
daily life |society |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • The party had a nice mix of friends and colleagues.
  • The city is known for its mix of modern and historic buildings.
  • Her emotions were a mix of joy and sadness.
  • The festival attracts a diverse mix of people.
  • Our team is a mix of experienced and new players.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • The class has a mix of boys and girls.
  • This soup is a mix of many vegetables.
  • The music is a mix of pop and rock.
  • My feelings are a mix of happy and sad.
Ρήμα B1 action
3

Socialize informally with others

To talk and be friendly with people in a social place.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: to mix with [people/group]
Συχνό λάθος:
Some learners confuse this sense with combining physical things. Here it means meeting and talking to people, not physically blending them.
Συνώνυμα
socialize (More formal or neutral term for spending time with people socially.)
Αντώνυμα
isolate (To stay alone and avoid social contact.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
mix well |mix easily with others |mix socially |mix freely
Θέματα
social life |relationships |daily_life
Παραδείγματα
  • She enjoys mixing with people from different backgrounds.
  • At the reception, guests mixed freely before dinner.
  • He doesn't mix well at parties.
  • They mixed with other students during the trip.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • I like to mix with my classmates.
  • He does not mix well at big parties.
  • She mixes easily with new people.
  • We mixed with other teams at the event.
Ουσιαστικό technical B2 entity
4

Combined audio tracks in recording

The finished sound of music made from many recorded parts together.

Συνώνυμα
track (Can mean an individual song or audio file; not necessarily combined from multiple sources.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
final mix |rough mix |studio mix |remix
Θέματα
music |technology |arts_entertainment
Παραδείγματα
  • The engineer worked all night on the final mix.
  • This is just a rough mix; the final version will sound better.
  • I prefer the original mix to the remix version.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • The band finished the final mix yesterday.
  • This is a rough mix of the song.
  • I like the new mix better than the old one.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
mix
IPA
GB/mˈɪks/
US/mˈɪks/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
mix (1 συλλαβή)
Stress on 1st syllable (mix)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
  • Base: mix
  • Plural: mix, mixes
Verb
  • Base: mix
  • 3rd Person Singular: mixes
  • Present Participle: mixing
  • Past: mixed
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
mixes noun mixing verb mixed verb A2
Core family
mixture noun A2
Related words
mixer noun B1 remix verb B2
Negative and opposite forms
unmixed adjective
Εκφράσεις

a mixed bag

1
/ə mˈɪkst bˈæɡ/
idiom informal

Collection with good and bad parts

Something that has both good and bad parts.

Παραδείγματα
  • The reviews for the movie were a mixed bag.
  • Our holiday was a mixed bag—great weather but terrible food.

a mixed bag

1
/ə mˈɪkst bˈæɡ/
idiom informal

a variety of good and bad

Something with both good and bad parts.

Παραδείγματα
  • The new update is a mixed bag: some features are great, but others are buggy.
  • Their customer service has been a mixed bag lately.
  • The reviews were a mixed bag, ranging from praise to complaints.

in the mix

1
/ˈɪn ðə mˈɪks/
fixed phrase informal

Included as part of something

To be part of an activity, group, or situation.

Παραδείγματα
  • He's still in the mix for the starting position on the team.
  • Several candidates are in the mix for the job.

mix and match

1
/mˈɪks ˈænd mˈæt͡ʃ/
fixed phrase

Combine items freely for preference/style

To choose different things and put them together as you like.

Παραδείγματα
  • You can mix and match these shirts and pants for different looks.
  • The buffet allows you to mix and match dishes from around the world.

mix up

1
/mˈɪks ˈʌp/
phrasal verb

Confuse two or more things/people

To think one person or thing is another by mistake.

Παραδείγματα
  • I always mix up their names because they look alike.
  • She mixed up the sugar and salt while baking.

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