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mellow

[ˈmeləʊ] [ˈmeloʊ]
  • 第三人称单数:mellows;
  • 过去式:mellowed;
  • 过去分词:mellowed;
  • 现在分词:mellowing;
  • 比较级:mellower;
  • 最高级:mellowest;
  • 例句
    同义词
    词组
    • mellow out &I{【俚语】}
      To become genial and pleasant; relax 变得和蔼愉快;放松
    柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
    • 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.
      例句
      ...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 ...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.
      例句
      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。 ...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.
      例句
      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。 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.
      例句
      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。 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。
    英汉词典释义
    • adj.
      (颜色或声音)柔和的, 丰富的
      The colours become mellow as the sun went down. 当太阳落山时, 色彩变得柔和了。
      (水果)熟透的, 甘美多汁的, (酒)芳醇的
      These apples are mellow at this time of year. 每年这时节, 苹果就熟透了。
      成熟的, 老练的, 稳健的
      He's got mellower as he's got older. 随着年龄的增长, 他变得更成熟了。
      高兴的, 微醉的
      I'd had two glass of wine and I was feeling mellow. 我喝了两杯葡萄酒, 顿时觉得心旷神怡。
    • vt. & vi.
      (使)成熟
      She's mellowed over the years. 这些年来他变得成熟了。
    英英词典释义
    • Verb
      1. soften, make mellow;
      "Age and experience mellowed him over the years"
      2. become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial;
      "With age, he mellowed"
      3. make or grow (more) mellow;
      "These apples need to mellow a bit more""The sun mellowed the fruit"
    • Adjective
      1. unhurried and relaxed;
      "an easygoing pace""a mellow conversation"
      2. having a full and pleasing flavor through proper aging;
      "a mellow port""mellowed fruit"
      3. having attained to kindliness or gentleness through age and experience;
      "mellow wisdom""the peace of mellow age"
      4. having or suggesting softness and richness in quality;
      "a mellow sound""the mellow air brought in the feel of imminent autumn"- Thomas Hardy"a mellowing sun"
      5. slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana)
    • Adverb
      1. (obsolete) in a mellow manner