English Dictionary

mixed bag

noun

Any bag containing a mixture of something. / (by extension) A group of entities with few characteristics in common.

The gift bag was a mixed bag of chocolates, candies, and small toys.

意味（1）

Any bag containing a mixture of something.

a mixed bag of nuts

意味（2）

(by extension) A group of entities with few characteristics in common.

The people I met at the support group were a mixed bag: some were grouchy pessimists, and others were cheery do-gooders.

意味（3）

(idiomatic) Something tending to have both good and bad results or characteristics; something having a mixture of advantages and disadvantages.

Owning a car is a mixed bag. It is convenient, but also costly.