释义 |
Adjective: molten mówlt(u)n- Reduced to liquid form by heating
"a mass of molten rock" - liquefied, liquified Verb: melt (melted,molten) melt- Reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating
"melt butter"; "melt down gold"; "The wax melted in the sun" - run, melt down - Become or cause to become soft or liquid
"The sun melted the ice"; "the ice cream melted"; "The heat melted the wax" - dissolve, thaw, unfreeze, unthaw [N. Amer], dethaw - Become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial
- mellow, mellow out - Lose its distinct outline or shape; blend gradually
"Hundreds of actors were melting into the scene" - meld - Become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly
"The tree trunks are melting into the forest at dusk" - fade - Become less intense and fade away gradually
"her resistance melted under his charm" - disappear, evaporate
See also: liquid, liquified, meltable, melted, melter, melting Type of: blend, break up, change, coalesce, combine, commingle, conflate, dissolve, flux, fuse, immix, liquefy, liquify, meld, merge, mix, resolve, weaken Encyclopedia: Melt Molten |