Idiom Magic﹕涼快的 冷靜的
(As) Cool As Mint
文章日期:2012年8月27日

【明報專訊】"The weatherman said today is the hottest day of the year, but you look as cool as mint," Timothy's wife said. (As) cool as mint means to be comfortably cool ( 涼的 ) on a warm day - but it can also mean to be calm ( 鎮靜的 ) and relaxed ( 放鬆的 ), particularly in a difficult situation. "Even when the cat's chasing ( 追逐 ) him, Timothy remains cool as mint."

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