mellow是什么意思

双语例句

(1)The mellow taste of red wine has attracted many people to come and taste.

红酒香醇的味道吸引了很多人前来品鉴。

(2)The big blow mellowed the childish youth.

这次重大的打击让孩子气的年轻人成熟了起来。

(3)You have to learn to mellow out in busy work.

你要学会在繁忙的工作中放松。

(4)We'd prefer a mellow and fruity dessert wine after dinner.

晚餐后，我们更想喝柔和、水果味丰富的甜葡萄酒。

(5)She had a very soft and mellow voice that lulled the baby to sleep.

她的声音非常柔和，把小婴儿哄睡着了。

(6)Don't be scared by him; he's a really mellow guy.

别被他吓到了；他其实很温柔。

(7)In that case, might I recommend this Merlot? It's a 2012. Very mellow but still sophisticated.

这样的话，我能推荐梅洛吗？是一款2012年的，非常柔和又有层次感。

(8)His voice was deep and mellow.

他的声音低沉而柔和。

(9)Mellow music and lighting helped to create the right atmosphere.

柔和的音乐和灯光衬托出了适宜的氛围。

(10)His voice was deep and mellow and his speech had a soothing and comforting quality.

他的嗓音深沉柔美，他的演讲令人舒心宽慰。

(11)The wine is [tastes] mellow.

酒味醇厚。

(12)The afternoon was dragging towards its mellow hour.

下午的时光慢慢地过去，到了柔美的一刻。

同义词

adj. 圆润的，柔和的；成熟的；芳醇的

vt. 使成熟；使柔和

vi. 成熟；变柔和

同根词

词根 mellow

(1)mellowly adv. 成熟地；柔软而甜美地

(2)mellowness n. 芳醇；肥沃；怡然；老练

释义

adj.

(especially of sound, taste, and colour)pleasantly smooth or soft; free from harshness

（尤指音、色）柔和的；（味道）可口的；松软的

she was hypnotized by the mellow tone of his voice

她对他那柔和的嗓音着了迷

slow cooking gives the dish a sweet, mellow flavour.

文火炖使这菜香甜可口。

archaic (of fruit) ripe, soft, sweet, and juicy

〈古〉 （水果）熟的；甘美多汁的

one dish of mellow apples.

　一盘甜美的苹果。

(of wine)well-matured and smooth

（酒）陈（化）的；芳醇的

delicious, mellow, ripe, fruity wines.

　甘美芳醇的陈年果味酒。

(of a person's character)softened or matured by age or experience

（性格）稳健的；老练的，成熟的

a more mellow personality.

　更稳健的个性。

relaxed and good-humoured

轻松自在的，心情愉快的

Jean-Claude was feeling mellow.

　让－克洛德怡然自得。

informal relaxed and cheerful through being slightly drunk

〈非正式〉 （因微醉而）轻松愉悦的

everybody got very mellow and slept well.

　人人都十分轻松自在，睡了个好觉。

(of earth)rich and loamy

（土壤）肥沃的，富饶的。

v.

make or become mellow

（使）变柔和；（使）变可口；（使）变甜熟；（使）变芳醇；（使）变稳健；（使）变轻松愉悦；（使）变肥沃

[with obj.]even a warm sun could not mellow the North Sea breeze

即使是温暖的阳光也不能使北海的风变得柔和

[no obj.]fuller-flavoured whiskies mellow with wood maturation.

　味道浓烈的威士忌酒在木桶陈酿过程中变得更芳醇。

[no obj.](mellow out)informal relax and enjoy oneself

〈非正式〉 松弛，放松

I need to mellow out, I need to calm down.

我需要轻松一下，我需要冷静下来。

类似拼写词

mellow adj. 柔和的；可口的；松软的；稳健的；老练的；成熟的；肥沃的；富饶的；芳醇的；心情愉快的

yellow adj. 黄的；金黄色的；蛋黄色的；胆小的；卑怯的；胆怯的；拼命追求轰动效应的；不顾一切地耸人听闻的；媚俗的；黄色人种的

词源

"late Middle English （in the sense ‘（of fruit） ripe, soft, sweet, and juicy’）： perhaps from attributive use of Old English melu, melw- （see MEAL2）. The verb dates from the late 16th cent."

(1)Sunshine, daisies, butter mellow. Turn this stupid, fat rat yellow.

阳光，雏菊，黄油飘香，快快把这笨老鼠变黄。《Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone》《哈利·波特与魔法石》

(2)No, you're right. You're easy-going. You're just not as easy-going as Rachel. She's just more flexible and mellow. That's all.

你说得对，你很好相处，你只是没有瑞秋那么好相处，她比较有弹性，比较圆融。《Friends Season 6》《老友记 第六季》

(3)If she's falling from a high place, and you can't get to her until she's only a few feet above the ground, there's really nothing you can do other than magically turn the pavement into marsh-mellow to allow her enough time to slowly come to a stop.

如果她从一个很高的地方落下来，而你却在她离地面仅有几英尺的时候才接住她，那么，你也无能为力了，除非你能神奇的将坚硬的路面变成棉花糖让她能有足够的时间慢慢停下来。《TED-Ed》《TED教育》