1660s, originally in the figurative sense of what someone plans to make of his enemy, an alteration of earlier minced meat (1570s); from mince (v.) + meat (n.). Mince-pie is attested from c. 1600; as rhyming slang for "eye" it is attested from 1857.
雙語例句
1. I can imagine a defence lawyer making mincemeat of him if we ever put him up in court.
要是我們讓他出庭，我能夠想象出辯護(hù)律師把他駁斥得體無完膚的情形。
來自柯林斯例句
2. The Prime Minister made mincemeat of his opponent's arguments.
首相把對方反對他的論點(diǎn)駁得體無完膚.
來自辭典例句
3. He was gobbling mincemeat, meat bone, bread and cheese, all at once.
他就把碎肉 、 肉骨頭 、 面包和乳酪一古腦兒往嘴里塞.
來自辭典例句
4. Globo Gym's making mincemeat of the Las Vegas Police Department.
全球健身中心隊(duì)對壘拉斯維加斯警察隊(duì).
來自電影對白
5. The enemy infantry were made mincemeat of by our artillery.