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单词 melange
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Definition of melange in English:

melange

nounmeɪˈlɒ̃ʒ
  • A varied mixture.

    a melange of tender vegetables and herbs
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The composition of the melange varies along strike.
    • Staring back at her, by mouth gaping, a melange of confused emotions begin stewing up inside me.
    • Skilled dancers move beyond pirouettes with their melange of tricks inspired by the Peking Opera and martial arts.
    • But its productions are less theatre and more a melange of performance art, music, video, and dance.
    • It's deep, fluid and rich, yet with poise and an exotic melange of fruit, spice and rose petal flavours that linger on and on well after you swallow.
    • The author's failure to define clearly these terms and movements makes for a confusing melange that never comes into focus.
    • Poised on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean, Lisbon, which was a great maritime power in the 15th century, enjoys a melange of cultures few cities can match.
    • But confusion still reigns over their genre-mashing melange of styles.
    • Each winemaker sees this wine as a personal statement and each blend is a unique melange of the varieties in the vineyards.
    • Overall the dishes were a study in contrasts, with textures and flavors working together in a superb melange.
    • Unreliable texts, enigmatic melanges of authenticity and rampant imagination arrive on Nanson's lap and draw him further in.
    • Grupo Batuque, like Paul Horn, have created a rhythmic melange of percussive sounds from Brazilian, African and Indian sources.
    • It may not be just a two-tier economic divide, but increasingly a three-tier melange which needs to be harmonized in some way.
    • As a result of this fusion, the music played by Mambo Sound can be described as a Caribbean melange with Euro-Western taste.
    • With a melange of rhythmic numbers and the performance to match, the student participants too showcased unlimited energy and zeal.
    • Weird is not necessarily bad, especially when a wine is a melange of grape varietals.
    • Lithological variations within the Delb Khairkhan melange suggest that the melange is derived from different tectonic environments.
    • It was a melange of different groups, types and individuals.
    • It was superb: marshmallow-soft pastry and a glorious melange of fish within, the salsa adding a sweet but piquant edge.
    • There's a nice melange of original and covered material.
    Synonyms
    mixture, medley, blend, variety, mixed bag, mix, miscellany, diversity, collection, selection, assortment, assemblage, combination, motley collection, pot-pourri, conglomeration, jumble, mess, confusion, mishmash, hotchpotch, hodgepodge, ragbag, pastiche, patchwork, farrago, hash
    informal scissors-and-paste job, mash-up
    rare gallimaufry, omnium gatherum, olio, salmagundi, macédoine

Origin

From French mélange, from mêler 'to mix'.

 
 
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