mash

英[mæʃ] 美[mæʃ]

反义词

复数: mashes;第三人称单数: mashes;过去式: mashed;过去分词: mashed;现在分词: mashing;形容词: mashed;

1. 区分：marsh, mash: 有花儿(r)是沼泽地(marsh),因为沼泽地才会长花儿，无花儿是糊状物(mash)。
2. mix => mash.
3. 谐音“马食” --- 给马吃的糊状食物 --- 捣碎成糊状物的马饲料。
4. 谐音“马戏” -- 戏马 -- 调戏、调情、挑逗。

mash 捣碎

来自Proto-Germanic*maisk,来自PIE*meik,混合，搅拌，词源同mix.引申词义捣碎，使成糊状。

mash (n.): "soft mixture," late Old English *masc (in masc-wyrt "mash-wort, infused malt"), from Proto-Germanic *maisk- (cognates: Swedish mäsk "grains for pigs," German Maisch "crushed grapes, infused malt," Old English meox "dung, filth"), from PIE *meik- "to mix" (see mix (v.)). Originally a word in brewing; general sense of "anything reduced to a soft pulpy consistency" is recorded from 1590s, as is the figurative sense "confused mixture, muddle." Short for mashed potatoes it is attested from 1904.
mash (v.): Old English mæscan, "to mix with hot water," from same root as mash (n.). Meaning "to beat into a soft mass" is mid-13c. Related: Mashed; mashing. For romantic sense, see masher.

1. They ate a mash of 2 potatoes, 2 carrots & cabbage.: 他们吃了由两个土豆、两根胡萝卜和洋白菜做的糊。