mincemeat /ˈmɪnsˌmiːt/

• 1. 

  N-UNCOUNT Mincemeat is a sticky mixture of small pieces of dried fruit. It is usually cooked in pastry to make mincemeat pies. (做水果馅饼用的)水果馅

• 2. 

  N-UNCOUNT Mincemeat is the same as . 同mince [英国英语]

• 3. 

  PHRASE If you make mincemeat of someone or make mincemeat out of them, you defeat them completely in an argument, fight, or competition. 彻底击败; 把...打得落花流水

  例：

  I can imagine a defence lawyer making mincemeat of him if we ever put him up in court.

  如果我们一旦让他出庭，我可以想象出辩护律师会把他驳斥得体无完肤。