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ADJ-GRADED
(顏色)柔和的,溫暖的
Mellow is used to describe things that have a pleasant, soft, rich colour, usually red, orange, yellow, or brown.
例句
...a classic Queen Anne house of mellow red brick with a white portico.
一座典型的安妮女王時(shí)代的房屋，有著色彩柔和的紅磚和白色的門廊
...this mellow Cotswold manor house.
這座古色古香的科茨沃爾德莊園宅邸
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ADJ-GRADED
(聲音)悅耳的，圓潤的;(味道)香醇的
A mellow sound or flavour is pleasant, smooth, and rich.
例句
His voice was deep and mellow and his speech had a soothing and comforting quality.
他的嗓音低沉悅耳，他的講話能撫慰人心。
...the mellow background music.
舒緩的背景音樂
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V-ERG
(使)變平和;(使)變得成熟
If someone mellows or if something mellows them, they become kinder or less extreme in their behaviour, especially as a result of growing older.
例句
When the children married and had children of their own, he mellowed a little...
等孩子們結(jié)了婚又有了自己的小孩以后，他變得平和了一些。
Marriage had not mellowed him.
婚姻并沒有讓他成熟起來。
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ADJ-GRADED
(尤指喝過酒或品嘗過美食后)怡然自得的
If someone is mellow, they feel very relaxed and cheerful, especially as the result of alcohol or good food.
例句
He'd had a few glasses of champagne himself and was fairly mellow...
他自己也已幾杯香檳下肚，很是飄飄然。
At the other tables couples were now in a mellow mood, chattering happily and drinking.
其他桌上的情侶們正一邊飲酒一邊暢談，興致很高。