音标:[ˈmeləuz] ;
v. (使)成熟( mellow的第三人称单数 ); 使色彩更加柔和, 使酒更加醇香
v soften, make mellow
v become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial
v make or grow (more) mellow

mellow的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. He has a mellow attitude to life.他对生活有种成熟的看法。

常见句型

用作形容词(adj.)
用作定语~+ n.
  1. The sky appeared mellow colours.天空呈现出柔和的色彩。
  2. His experience brings him the mellow attitude to life.丰富的经验给予他对生活成熟的看法。
用作表语S+be+~
  1. The white wine is mellow and smooth.Try it.这种白葡萄酒香而柔和,你尝尝看。
  2. 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。
用作动词(v.)
用作不及物动词S+~(+A)
  1. Wine mellows with age.酒陈则味醇。
用作及物动词S+ ~+n./pron.
  1. Age has mellowed his attitude to some things.随着年龄的增加,他对某些事情的看法已日趋成熟。

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)
~+名词
  • mellow attitude to life对生活的成熟看法
  • mellow fruit熟透的水果
  • the mellow tones of a violin小提琴柔和的乐音

经典引文

  • As Hercules Did shake down mellow fruit.

    出自:Coriolanus,Shakespeare
  • Mellow nuts have hardest rind.

    出自:Sir W. Scott
  • Its colours mellow'd, not impair'd, by time.

    出自:S. Rogers
  • The year..had mellowed the fruits of the earth.

    出自:Lytton
  • There he mellow'd all his heart with ale.

    出自:Tennyson
  • Age may have mellowed him, for he..made a benevolent grandfather.

    出自:E. Bowen
  • The sun was blistering, but mellowed by a light wind.

    出自:F. Forsyth
  • It was a brutal city, and its past did nothing to mellow it.

    出自:C. Thubron
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