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mellow/ˈmeləʊ/ adj. & v.●adj. 1 (of sound, colour, light) soft and rich; free from harshness (音、色、光)柔和的；圆润的 2 (of character) softened or matured by age or experience (性格)成熟的；稳健的；老练的 3 genial, jovial 欢乐的；快乐的 4 slightly drunk 微醺的 5 (of fruit) soft, sweet, and juicy (水果)甘美多汁的 6 (of wine) well-matured, smooth (酒)陈化的；芳醇的 7 (of earth) rich, loamy (土壤)肥沃的；松软的 ●v. tr. & intr. make or become mellow (使)变得柔和；(使)变得老练(稳健)；(使)变得甘美多汁；(使)变得陈化 □ mellowly adv.□ mellowness n.[Middle English, perhaps from attributive use of Old English melu, melw- MEAL2] |