mixture

Compared meaning: a combination of different things (noun).

比较义项：混合物，几种不同事物混合在一起的结果（名词）。

• mixture 本词

  General, fairly formal word for a combination of substances, ingredients or things; common in everyday, cooking, medical and scientific contexts, often followed by 'of'.

  较为正式、通用的词，指物质、原料或事物的结合，常用于日常、烹饪、医学和科学语境，后面常接“of”。

  The pharmacist prepared a mixture of three active ingredients for the patient.

  药剂师为病人配制了一种含三种有效成分的混合物。

• mix

  More informal and often refers to a ready-made, packaged or produced blend, such as a cake mix or a music mix; common in casual speech and product names, less common in formal scientific description.

  更口语化，常指现成、包装好或制作好的混合物，例如蛋糕预拌粉或混音；常见于日常口语和产品名称，较少用于正式的科学描述。

  This DJ's new mix blends jazz with electronic beats.

  这位DJ的新混音把爵士乐和电子乐融合在了一起。

Mixture and mix both mean a combination of things. Mixture is more formal and general, common in everyday, cooking, medical, and scientific contexts. Mix is more informal, often naming a ready-made or packaged blend, like a cake mix or a music mix.

这两个词在“混合物”这一义项上意思相近，都指几种事物结合在一起；mixture 更正式、通用，常见于日常、烹饪、医学和科学语境；mix 更口语化，常指现成或包装好的混合物、产品（如蛋糕预拌粉、混音），书面正式场合较少用。这里给出的两个词都只涉及这一个义项。