| 单词 | mellow |
|---|---|
| 音标 | 英[ˈmeləʊ] 美[ˈmeloʊ] |
| 解释 | adj.(瓜,果等)成熟的;(酒)芳醇的;(颜色或声音)柔和的;圆润的;v.(使)成熟;变柔和;使芳醇; |
| 例句 | ADJ-GRADED (颜色)柔和的,温暖的 Mellow is used to describe things that have a pleasant, soft, rich colour, usually red, orange, yellow, or brown. 例:...a classic Queen Anne house of mellow red brick with a white portico.一座典型的安妮女王时代的房屋,有着色彩柔和的红砖和白色的门廊 例:...this mellow Cotswold manor house.这座古色古香的科茨沃尔德庄园宅邸 ADJ-GRADED (声音)悦耳的,圆润的;(味道)香醇的 A mellow sound or flavour is pleasant, smooth, and rich. 例:His voice was deep and mellow and his speech had a soothing and comforting quality.他的嗓音低沉悦耳,他的讲话能抚慰人心。 例:...the mellow background music.舒缓的背景音乐 V-ERG (使)变平和;(使)变得成熟 If someone mellows or if something mellows them, they become kinder or less extreme in their behaviour, especially as a result of growing older. 例:When the children married and had children of their own, he mellowed a little...等孩子们结了婚又有了自己的小孩以后,他变得平和了一些。 例:Marriage had not mellowed him.婚姻并没有让他成熟起来。 ADJ-GRADED (尤指喝过酒或品尝过美食后)怡然自得的 If someone is mellow, they feel very relaxed and cheerful, especially as the result of alcohol or good food. 例:He'd had a few glasses of champagne himself and was fairly mellow...他自己也已几杯香槟下肚,很是飘飘然。 例:At the other tables couples were now in a mellow mood, chattering happily and drinking.其他桌上的情侣们正一边饮酒一边畅谈,兴致很高。 |
| 变形 | third:mellows~done:mellowed~est:mellowest~ing:mellowing~er:mellower~past:mellowed~ |
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