英语词汇“mellow”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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Adjective The painting captures the mellow light of a summer evening. This wine is very mellow. He was in a mellow mood. She was a tough and demanding teacher, but she became mellower in her old age. He's a very mellow guy. After a couple of drinks we all started feeling pretty mellow. Verb She was a tough and demanding teacher, but she has mellowed in her old age. The wine needs time to mellow. She was a tough and demanding teacher, but old age has mellowed her. See More

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Its torquey 1,800 cc Boxer engine allows for mellow cruising—indicative of the country’s laidback attitude—with just the right amount of agility to take full advantage of the copious twists and turns as the route weaves up into the mountains.

Jeff Buchanan, Robb Report, 7 Sep. 2022 These mellow looking creatures are closely related to armadillos and anteaters and eat a diet of mostly leaves.

Caitlin Mclean, USA TODAY, 5 Sep. 2022 The apartment at the center of Love Life, Koji Fukada’s mellow study of grief and dislocation, is, like the film, compact and practical.

Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Sep. 2022 While her mellow ballads work surprisingly well as arena anthems, Musgraves herself was the main attraction.

Washington Post, 4 Feb. 2022 But SoCal gardeners can’t really count on those mellow seasons anymore, Savio said.

Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2022 Picturesque and chock-full of the silky white sand visitors expect in the Caribbean, their beaches are worth exploring, and this 2.5-mile hike to both is a mellow way to spend an afternoon.

Emily Pennington, Outside Online, 29 Aug. 2022 This one starts mellow, like the first hints of morning sunlight, in time (and like a sunrise itself) exploding in a burst of power and beauty.

Katie Bain, Billboard, 26 Aug. 2022 The Good Housekeeping Institute is partial to the Bella Donovan blend, with its mellow, comforting taste.

Monique Valeris, Good Housekeeping, 26 Aug. 2022

Verb

Yes, sometimes parents behave horrifically under the pressures of raising young children — not to excuse it, just to explain — and then mellow into decent, if not great, grandparents.

Washington Post, 25 Apr. 2022 The hope, among investors, was that the Federal Reserve could start to mellow out, reducing the risk that the central bank's aggressive interest rate hikes could tip America's economy into a recession this year or next.

Julia Horowitz, CNN, 2 Aug. 2022 In addition, blood pressure measurements were much lower among people who handled plants, suggesting that plants have the potential to mellow the body’s fight-or-flight response.

Lala Tanmoy Das, Washington Post, 7 June 2022 Adaptogenic mushrooms are also included for their stress-relieving capabilities, making these the ultimate treat to mellow your pooch out.

The Salt Lake Tribune, 24 June 2022 Doing it with your friends on a dedicated girls' trip without kids, spouses, and bosses looking over your shoulder is the perfect way to unwind, reconnect, mellow out and just get excited about life again.

Terri Huggins Hart, Woman's Day, 14 June 2022 Pickling the onion in the lime juice for a few minutes before mixing them both with the rest of the ingredients helps mellow the raw flavor and keep your guacamole fresher for longer.

Daniel Holzman And Matt Rodbard, WSJ, 8 Feb. 2022 Consisting of seven pieces, all made from 100% organic cotton, expect romantic dresses, jumpsuits and blouses with scallops, frills and ruffles galore, in a nostalgic color palette of white, bon bon pink, and mellow yellow.

Felicity Carter, Forbes, 16 May 2022 Roast radish leaves as well as radishes; while the radishes mellow and turn buttery-soft, the leaves turn crisp.

Washington Post, 20 Apr. 2022 See More

单词	mellow
释义	mellow 1 of 2 adjective mel·low ˈme-(ˌ)lō 1 a of a fruit : tender and sweet because of ripeness b of a wine : well aged and pleasingly mild 2 a : made gentle by age or experience She was a tough and demanding teacher, but she became mellow in her old age. b : rich and full but free from garishness or stridency the mellow tones of an old violin c : warmed and relaxed by or as if by liquor After a few drinks we felt pretty mellow. d : pleasant, agreeable He was in a mellow mood. e : laid-back mellow background music 3 of soil : having a soft and loamy consistency mellowly adverb mellowness noun mellow 2 of 2 verb mellowed; mellowing; mellows transitive verb : to make mellow intransitive verb : to become mellow —often used with out Synonyms Adjective euphonious lyric lyrical mellifluent mellifluous melodic melodious musical Verb chill chill out [slang] de-stress decompress loosen up relax unwind wind down See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Adjective The painting captures the mellow light of a summer evening. This wine is very mellow. He was in a mellow mood. She was a tough and demanding teacher, but she became mellower in her old age. He's a very mellow guy. After a couple of drinks we all started feeling pretty mellow. Verb She was a tough and demanding teacher, but she has mellowed in her old age. The wine needs time to mellow. She was a tough and demanding teacher, but old age has mellowed her. See More Recent Examples on the Web Adjective Its torquey 1,800 cc Boxer engine allows for mellow cruising—indicative of the country’s laidback attitude—with just the right amount of agility to take full advantage of the copious twists and turns as the route weaves up into the mountains. Jeff Buchanan, Robb Report, 7 Sep. 2022 These mellow looking creatures are closely related to armadillos and anteaters and eat a diet of mostly leaves. Caitlin Mclean, USA TODAY, 5 Sep. 2022 The apartment at the center of Love Life, Koji Fukada’s mellow study of grief and dislocation, is, like the film, compact and practical. Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Sep. 2022 While her mellow ballads work surprisingly well as arena anthems, Musgraves herself was the main attraction. Washington Post, 4 Feb. 2022 But SoCal gardeners can’t really count on those mellow seasons anymore, Savio said. Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2022 Picturesque and chock-full of the silky white sand visitors expect in the Caribbean, their beaches are worth exploring, and this 2.5-mile hike to both is a mellow way to spend an afternoon. Emily Pennington, Outside Online, 29 Aug. 2022 This one starts mellow, like the first hints of morning sunlight, in time (and like a sunrise itself) exploding in a burst of power and beauty. Katie Bain, Billboard, 26 Aug. 2022 The Good Housekeeping Institute is partial to the Bella Donovan blend, with its mellow, comforting taste. Monique Valeris, Good Housekeeping, 26 Aug. 2022 Verb Yes, sometimes parents behave horrifically under the pressures of raising young children — not to excuse it, just to explain — and then mellow into decent, if not great, grandparents. Washington Post, 25 Apr. 2022 The hope, among investors, was that the Federal Reserve could start to mellow out, reducing the risk that the central bank's aggressive interest rate hikes could tip America's economy into a recession this year or next. Julia Horowitz, CNN, 2 Aug. 2022 In addition, blood pressure measurements were much lower among people who handled plants, suggesting that plants have the potential to mellow the body’s fight-or-flight response. Lala Tanmoy Das, Washington Post, 7 June 2022 Adaptogenic mushrooms are also included for their stress-relieving capabilities, making these the ultimate treat to mellow your pooch out. The Salt Lake Tribune, 24 June 2022 Doing it with your friends on a dedicated girls' trip without kids, spouses, and bosses looking over your shoulder is the perfect way to unwind, reconnect, mellow out and just get excited about life again. Terri Huggins Hart, Woman's Day, 14 June 2022 Pickling the onion in the lime juice for a few minutes before mixing them both with the rest of the ingredients helps mellow the raw flavor and keep your guacamole fresher for longer. Daniel Holzman And Matt Rodbard, WSJ, 8 Feb. 2022 Consisting of seven pieces, all made from 100% organic cotton, expect romantic dresses, jumpsuits and blouses with scallops, frills and ruffles galore, in a nostalgic color palette of white, bon bon pink, and mellow yellow. Felicity Carter, Forbes, 16 May 2022 Roast radish leaves as well as radishes; while the radishes mellow and turn buttery-soft, the leaves turn crisp. Washington Post, 20 Apr. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Adjective and Verb Middle English melowe First Known Use Adjective 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Verb 1575, in the meaning defined at transitive sense Phrases Containing mellow mellow out mellow out Kids Definition mellow 1 of 2 adjective mel·low ˈme-lō 1 : fully ripe or mature a mellow peach 2 : made mild by age 3 : being clear, full, and pure : not harsh a mellow sound a mellow color 4 : very calm and relaxed After dinner, we began to feel mellow. mellow 2 of 2 verb mellowed; mellowing : to make or become mild or relaxed especially over time mellow 1 of 2 adjective 1 as in melodic having a pleasantly flowing quality suggestive of music the mellow tones of an old violin Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance melodic lyrical lyric melodious mellifluous sweet musical euphonious dulcet mellifluent golden Antonyms & Near Antonyms harsh dissonant strident jarring disconnected inharmonious discordant staccato unmusical unlyrical grating unmelodious See More 2 as in gentle not harsh or stern especially in nature or effect a teacher with a mellow approach to classroom discipline mellow soaps Synonyms & Similar Words gentle soothing soft mild light quiet bland benign smooth calm serene delicate peaceful tender balmy tranquil placid pacific compassionate nonabrasive merciful easy lenient softening clement sleek slick cushioning buffering emollient Antonyms & Near Antonyms intense harsh rough caustic coarse abrasive hard powerful stern severe violent forceful fierce strong scathing exquisite savage ungentle forcible rugged roughened gruff irritating stiff grim rude oppressive pitiless tyrannical roughening heavy-handed abrading tyrannic See More 3 as in pleasant having an easygoing and pleasing manner especially in social situations mellow and unflappable, the office manager greatly contributes to the work environment Synonyms & Similar Words pleasant gracious nice sweet amiable gentle affable agreeable cheerful friendly good-natured genial delightful kind good-tempered attractive polite clever well-disposed thoughtful benign enjoyable cheery neighborly sunny cordial amicable sociable civil companionable courteous considerate likable conversable obliging glad amenable accommodating likeable Antonyms & Near Antonyms unpleasant disagreeable surly ungenial irritable unamiable unkind grouchy snappish ungracious grumpy unsociable rude petulant bilious cantankerous fussy irascible touchy crabby choleric peevish boorish unmannerly inconsiderate testy uncivil discourteous ornery sour dyspeptic churlish impolite ill-tempered querulous argumentative contrary contentious bearish ill-natured cranky unappealing unattractive ill-humored vinegary ill-mannered quick-tempered See More 4 as in unaffected having a relaxed, casual manner a mellow crowd sat on the grass and enjoyed the music coming from the band shell Synonyms & Similar Words unaffected easygoing casual nonchalant breezy affable informal laid-back flexible familiar warm happy-go-lucky carefree low-pressure soft devil-may-care untroubled lackadaisical unperturbed unworried homey unfussy lenient approachable unconcerned permissive pliant companionable accessible lax pliable imperturbable unflappable genial cordial homy amicable neighborly hearty unshakable dégagé warmhearted nerveless comradely hail-fellow-well-met Antonyms & Near Antonyms uptight formal high-strung strict decorous anxious rigid ceremonious nervous distressed jumpy worried jittery tense bothered skittish See More mellow 2 of 2 verb as in to mature Synonyms & Similar Words mature soften ripen age blossom bloom flower progress grow grow up flourish gray develop open bourgeon grey evolve get along burgeon unfold get on advance Antonyms & Near Antonyms dry decay degenerate deteriorate fade decline sink worsen waste (away) wilt weaken wane sag wither revert shrivel return flag droop regress lapse retrogress backslide See More Phrases Containing mellow mellow (out) mellow (out)
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