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| 1 | T to change a solid substance into a liquid 使融化；使熔化 |
| Melt the butter in a small saucepan. 把黄油放在小平底锅里化开。 |
| | 1a | I to be changed from a solid substance into a liquid 融化；熔化 | | Climate change is causing the polar ice cap to melt. 气候变化导致极地的冰盖融化。 | |
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| 2 | melt I to disappear , usually gradually （通常逐渐地）消失 |
| My fears melted when I saw his kind expression. 看到他友善的表情我的恐惧渐渐消失了。 |
| +into He seemed to melt into the darkness. 他在夜幕中渐渐消失。 |
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| 3 | T to make someone kinder and more sympathetic 使心软；使同情 |
| melt sb’ s heart She gave him a smile that melted his heart. 她冲他一笑使他心软了。 |
| | 3a | I to become kinder and more sympathetic 心软；同情 | | All she has to do is smile at him and he just melts. 她只消冲他一笑，他就会心软。 | |
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| 4 | I + into to gradually change or combine , so that you cannot see any difference between things 逐渐变化；融合 |
| The reds and golds melted into each other as the sun sank. 日落时红色和金黄色逐渐融合在一起。 |
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| 5 | I if you melt into or against someone , you relax as they hold you close in a romantic way 产生柔情；软化 |
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| - | melt in your mouth
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| if food melts in your mouth , it becomes soft in your mouth and tastes very good |
| （食物）入口即化，松软可口 |
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| - | ˌmelt aˈway |
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| | melt 2 | I suddenly felt sorry for him and my anger melted away. 我突然对他感到内疚，火气就渐渐消了。 | | +into The lioness and her cubs melted away into the jungle. 母狮和幼狮渐渐消失在丛林中。 | |
| - | ˌmelt ˈdown |
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| | to heat a metal until it becomes liquid , especially in order to make something new from it 熔化（金属） |
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