| 单词 | mellifluous |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [me'lifluəs] |
| 解释 | a.(音乐等)柔美流畅的 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 adj. (音乐等)柔美流畅的( sweetly or smoothly flowing) 【考】 mellifluous : music / ambrosial : food(悦耳的音乐/美味的 食品)反义词：cacophonous (刺耳的); raspy(刺耳的) 【记】 melli(蜂蜜)+flu(流) +ous→流蜜的 【同】 同根词：melliferous (产蜜的); mellow(甘美多汁的) |
| 字源 | mellifluous (adj.) early 15c., "sweet, pleasing" (of an odor, a style of speaking or writing, etc.), from Late Latin mellifluus "flowing with (or as if with) honey," from Latin mel (genitive mellis) "honey" (related to Greek meli "honey;" see Melissa) + -fluus "flowing," from fluere "to flow" (see fluent). Related: Melifluously; melifluousness. |
| 不择手段背单词 | adj. (音乐等)甜蜜流畅的 【记】melli蜂蜜, flu流, ous多－形容音乐象流蜜一样的melli读: 美丽, flu流, ous多－音乐美丽的流 【类】mellifluous: music[sound] = ambrosial: food = savory: taste悦耳的音乐 = 美味的食品 = 美味的味道 【反】cacophonous(adj 发音不和谐的); raspy(adj 刺耳的) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】melli- 音: 美丽，魅力，蜜流，指甜美 + fluent 流；大家知道西瓜是watermelon, melon就是甜瓜 【相关】mellow(音：蜜流) 醇香的、甘美的 |
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