toxic mix

/ˈtɑːksɪk mɪks/· noun phrase

财经/商业B2

toxic mix
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Chinese meaning

有yǒu毒dú组zǔ合hé,致zhì命mìng结jié合hé

多duō个gè有yǒu害hài因yīn素sù叠dié加jiā

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指zhǐ通tōng胀zhàng压yā力lì叠dié加jiā长cháng期qī财cái政zhèng失shī衡héng,风fēng险xiǎn交jiāo织zhī

Example

It's a toxic mix of near-term inflation pressures and years of fiscal imbalance.

这zhè是shì近jìn期qī通tōng胀zhàng压yā力lì与yǔ多duō年nián财cái政zhèng失shī衡héng叠dié加jiā而ér成chéng的de有yǒu毒dú组zǔ合hé。

Source: Axios · 13 Sep 2026

Background ✎

美měi国guó国guó债zhài收shōu益yì率lǜ和hé物wù价jià同tóng步bù走zǒu高gāo:10年nián期qī国guó债zhài收shōu益yì率lǜ逼bī近jìn5%,30年nián期qī房fáng贷dài利lì率lǜ涨zhǎng到dào7.08%创chuàng一yī年nián多duō新xīn高gāo,8月yuè通tōng胀zhàng数shù据jù显xiǎn示shì物wù价jià大dà涨zhǎng,其qí中zhōng汽qì油yóu贡gòng献xiàn了le三sān分fēn之zhī一yī以yǐ上shàng的de涨zhǎng幅fú。

Roots · etymology

toxic源自希腊语「箭毒」;mix源自拉丁语「混合」

  • toxic(有毒的)+ mix(混合、搭配)

Collocations

  • a toxic mix of X and Y / toxic combination / lethal mix

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