mellow 音标拼音: [m'ɛlo]
a . 成熟的,醇的,熟练的
成熟的,醇的,熟练的
mellow adv 1 : (
obsolete )
in a mellow manner [
synonym : {
mellowly }, {
mellow }]
adj 1 :
unhurried and relaxed ; "
a mellow conversation " [
synonym :
{
laid -
back }, {
mellow }]
2 :
having a full and pleasing flavor through proper aging ; "
a mellow port "; "
mellowed fruit " [
synonym : {
mellow }, {
mellowed }]
3 :
having attained to kindliness or gentleness through age and experience ; "
mellow wisdom "; "
the peace of mellow age " [
synonym :
{
mellow }, {
mellowed }]
4 :
having attained to kindliness or gentleness through age and experience ; "
mellow wisdom "; "
the peace of mellow age "
5 :
slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (
especially marijuana ) [
synonym : {
high }, {
mellow }]
v 1 :
soften ,
make mellow ; "
Age and experience mellowed him over the years "
2 :
become more relaxed ,
easygoing ,
or genial ; "
With age ,
he mellowed " [
synonym : {
mellow }, {
melt }, {
mellow out }]
3 :
make or grow (
more )
mellow ; "
These apples need to mellow a bit more "; "
The sun mellowed the fruit "
Mellow \
Mel "
low \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Mellowed };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Mellowing }.]
To make mellow . --
Shak .
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1913 Webster ]
If the Weather prove frosty to mellow it [
the ground ],
they do not plow it again till April . --
Mortimer .
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The fervor of early feeling is tempered and mellowed by the ripeness of age . --
J .
C .
Shairp .
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Mellow \
Mel "
low \,
a . [
Compar . {
Mellower };
superl . {
Mellowest }.]
[
OE .
melwe ;
cf .
AS .
mearu soft ,
D .
murw ,
Prov .
G .
mollig soft ,
D .
malsch ,
and E .
meal flour .]
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1913 Webster ]
1 .
Soft or tender by reason of ripeness ;
having a tender pulp ;
as ,
a mellow apple .
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2 .
Hence :
(
a )
Easily worked or penetrated ;
not hard or rigid ;
as ,
a mellow soil . "
Mellow glebe ." --
Drayton (
b )
Not coarse ,
rough ,
or harsh ;
subdued ;
soft ;
rich ;
delicate ; --
said of sound ,
color ,
flavor ,
style ,
etc .
"
The mellow horn ." --
Wordsworth . "
The mellow -
tasted Burgundy ." --
Thomson .
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The tender flush whose mellow stain imbues Heaven with all freaks of light . --
Percival .
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3 .
Well matured ;
softened by years ;
genial ;
jovial .
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May health return to mellow age . --
Wordsworth .
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As merry and mellow an old bachelor as ever followed a hound . --
W .
Irving .
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4 .
Warmed by liquor ;
slightly intoxicated . --
Addison .
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Mellow \
Mel "
low \,
v .
i .
To become mellow ;
as ,
ripe fruit soon mellows . "
Prosperity begins to mellow ." --
Shak .
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1913 Webster ]
245 Moby Thesaurus words for "
mellow ":
achingly sweet ,
addled ,
advance ,
affable ,
age ,
aged ,
agreeable ,
agreeable -
sounding ,
amiable ,
amicable ,
appealing ,
ariose ,
arioso ,
attain majority ,
bear fruit ,
beery ,
bemused ,
besotted ,
blind drunk ,
blissful ,
bloom ,
blossom ,
blow ,
bring to maturity ,
canorous ,
cantabile ,
catchy ,
cheerful ,
come of age ,
come to fruition ,
come to maturity ,
compatible ,
complaisant ,
congenial ,
cordial ,
crapulent ,
crapulous ,
creamy ,
cushion ,
delicate ,
delicious ,
desirable ,
develop ,
developed ,
dizzy ,
drenched ,
drunk ,
drunken ,
dulcet ,
ease ,
easy ,
easygoing ,
eggshell ,
en rapport ,
enjoyable ,
euphonic ,
euphonious ,
euphonous ,
evolute ,
evolve ,
fair ,
fair and pleasant ,
far -
gone ,
felicific ,
felicitous ,
fine ,
fine -
toned ,
flat ,
flavorful ,
fledge ,
flourish ,
flower ,
fluff ,
flustered ,
fou ,
friendly ,
full ,
full -
blown ,
full -
flavored ,
full -
fledged ,
full -
grown ,
fully developed ,
gay ,
genial ,
gentle ,
giddy ,
glorious ,
gloss ,
golden ,
golden -
tongued ,
golden -
voiced ,
good ,
good -
natured ,
goodly ,
gracious ,
grateful ,
gratifying ,
grow ,
grow up ,
happy ,
harmonious ,
heart -
warming ,
honeyed ,
in full bloom ,
in liquor ,
inebriate ,
inebriated ,
inebrious ,
intoxicated ,
iridescent ,
jolly ,
jovial ,
juicy ,
knead ,
laxate ,
leave the nest ,
light ,
likable ,
limber ,
limber up ,
liquid ,
loosen ,
luscious ,
mash ,
massage ,
maturate ,
maturated ,
mature ,
matured ,
maudlin ,
melic ,
mellifluent ,
mellifluous ,
mellisonant ,
mellowed ,
mellowy ,
melodic ,
melodious ,
merry ,
mild ,
milden ,
mollified ,
mollify ,
mother -
of -
pearl ,
muddled ,
music -
flowing ,
music -
like ,
musical ,
muted ,
nacreous ,
nappy ,
nice ,
nonresistive ,
nonrigid ,
opalescent ,
pale ,
pastel ,
patinaed ,
pearly ,
plangent ,
pleasant ,
pleasant -
sounding ,
pleasing ,
pleasurable ,
pleasure -
giving ,
pleasureful ,
plump ,
progress ,
pulp ,
pulsing ,
pure ,
quiet ,
reach its season ,
reach manhood ,
reach maturity ,
reach twenty -
one ,
reach voting age ,
ready ,
reeling ,
relax ,
resonant ,
resonating ,
rewarding ,
rich ,
ripe ,
ripen ,
ripened ,
rolling ,
sad ,
satisfying ,
season ,
seasoned ,
semigloss ,
settle down ,
shake up ,
shikker ,
silver -
toned ,
silver -
tongued ,
silver -
voiced ,
silvery ,
simple ,
singable ,
smash ,
sober ,
sodden ,
soft ,
soft as putty ,
soft -
colored ,
soft -
hued ,
soften ,
soften up ,
softened ,
somber ,
songful ,
songlike ,
sonorous ,
sotted ,
squash ,
subdue ,
subdued ,
subtle ,
supple ,
sweet ,
sweet -
flowing ,
sweet -
sounding ,
sweeten ,
temper ,
tempered ,
tender ,
tenderize ,
throbbing ,
tiddly ,
tipsy ,
toga virilis ,
tone down ,
tunable ,
tune down ,
tuneful ,
under the influence ,
vibrant ,
vibrating ,
warm ,
wax ,
welcome ,
whisper -
soft
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MELLOW Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of MELLOW is tender and sweet because of ripeness How to use mellow in a sentence
MELLOW | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary MELLOW definition: 1 smooth and soft, or not too sharp, bright, new, or rough: 2 relaxed and pleasant or not… Learn more
MELLOW Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com What does mellow mean? Mellow means soft, sweet, and full of flavor, usually in reference to ripe fruits Mellow can also mean well matured, especially in reference to wine
Mellow - definition of mellow by The Free Dictionary 1 sweet and full-flavored from ripeness, as fruit 2 soft and rich, as sound, lights, or colors 3 made gentle by age or maturity 4 friable or loamy, as soil 5 pleasantly intoxicated 6 free from tension or discord 7 to make or become mellow
mellow, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary There are 15 meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective mellow, one of which is labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
MELLOW definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary If someone is mellow, they feel very relaxed and cheerful, especially as the result of alcohol or good food
What does mellow mean? - Definitions. net What does mellow mean? This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word mellow A relaxed mood To become mellow To relax or soften Soft or tender by reason of ripeness; having a tender pulp; as, a mellow apple Easily worked or penetrated; not hard or rigid; as, a mellow soil
Mellow Definition Meaning - YourDictionary Mellow definition: Gentle and understanding, especially from being mature or experienced
Mellow Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary MELLOW meaning: 1 : pleasantly rich, full, or soft not harsh, bright, or irritating; 2 : having a pleasing rich flavor that develops over time
mellow adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . . Definition of mellow adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary (comparative mellower, superlative mellowest) (of colour or sound) soft, rich and pleasant Mellow music and lighting helped to create the right atmosphere The leaves looked golden in the mellow afternoon light The floor was of mellow golden stone