me
llow
第三人称
mellows
现在进行时
mellowing
过去式
mellowed
过去完成时
mellowed
1
变得柔和, 褪色
(of a color) to become softer and less vibrant, particularly over a period of time
- Over time, the paint on the wooden door had mellowed, giving it a charming, aged look.
随着时间的推移，木门上的油漆已经柔和，赋予它一种迷人的、古老的外观。
- The vibrant red of the fabric tends to mellow after repeated washes.
织物鲜艳的红色在反复洗涤后往往会变得柔和。
- By the time they rediscovered the old photograph, the colors had already mellowed.
当他们重新发现那张旧照片时，颜色已经柔和了。
- Over the years, the bright blue paint on the house has mellowed to a softer, more understated hue.
多年来，房子上明亮的蓝色油漆已经柔和成一种更柔和、更低调的色调。
- The vibrant red curtains have mellowed into a more subdued shade, complementing the room’s decor.
鲜艳的红色窗帘已经柔和成更 subdued 的色调，与房间的装饰相得益彰。
2
缓和, 使柔和
to bring something to a more relaxed or subdued state
及物动词
- After the stressful meeting, she took a few deep breaths to mellow her anxiety.
在紧张的会议之后，她做了几次深呼吸来缓和她的焦虑。
- He made a conscious effort to mellow his criticism and offer constructive feedback instead.
他有意识地努力缓和他的批评，转而提供建设性的反馈。
- She gently mellowed her son's excitement about the upcoming trip, reminding him to be patient.
她轻轻地缓和了儿子对即将到来的旅行的兴奋，提醒他要耐心。
- The actor mellowed his delivery of the lines to convey a sense of vulnerability in the character.
演员柔和了他的台词表达，以传达角色中的脆弱感。
- The musician used a lighter touch to mellow the harshness of the guitar strings, creating a more soothing melody.
音乐家用更轻的触感缓和了吉他弦的刺耳声，创造了更舒缓的旋律。
3
变得柔和, 放松下来
to become softer, more relaxed, or less intense
- As the evening wore on, the party atmosphere mellowed, and guests settled into comfortable conversations.
随着夜晚的深入，派对的气氛变得柔和，客人们沉浸在舒适的交谈中。
- Over the years, his once fiery ambition mellowed into a more tempered drive for success.
多年来，他曾经炽热的野心缓和成了对成功更为温和的追求。
- After the initial excitement, her nerves mellowed, and she felt more at ease with the situation.
最初的兴奋过后，她的神经缓和了，她对情况感到更加自在。
- As winter turned to spring, the cold temperatures mellowed, giving way to warmer weather.
随着冬去春来，寒冷的气温变得柔和，让位于更温暖的天气。
- The intense emotions from the argument gradually mellowed, and they were able to have a constructive discussion.
争论带来的激烈情绪逐渐缓和，他们能够进行建设性的讨论。
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4
使柔和, 使褪色
to make a color less bright or vibrant
及物动词
- The continuous exposure to sunlight is currently mellowing the hues of the painting.
持续的阳光照射目前正在柔和这幅画的色调。
- Gentle washing has mellowed the vibrancy of the original paint on the antique furniture.
轻柔的洗涤柔和了古董家具上原始油漆的鲜艳度。
- The artist intentionally mellowed the colors in the background to create a subdued effect.
艺术家有意柔和了背景中的颜色以营造出一种柔和的效果。
- The constant exposure to harsh weather was continuously mellowing the vibrant street art.
持续暴露在恶劣天气下不断使 vibrant 街头艺术变得柔和。
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