mellowed

英 [ˈmeləʊd]

美 [ˈmeloʊd]

v.  (使)成熟，老成; (使颜色)柔和; (使酒)更加醇香
mellow的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：mellowed　

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED (颜色)柔和的,温暖的
  Mellowis used to describe things that have a pleasant, soft, rich colour, usually red, orange, yellow, or brown.
  1. ...a classic Queen Anne house of mellow red brick with a white portico.
     一座典型的安妮女王时代的房屋，有着色彩柔和的红砖和白色的门廊
  2. ...this mellow Cotswold manor house.
     这座古色古香的科茨沃尔德庄园宅邸
  3. ...the softer, mellower light of evening.
     夜晚更为温和、柔媚的光线
• ADJ-GRADED (声音)悦耳的，圆润的;(味道)香醇的
  Amellowsound or flavour is pleasant, smooth, and rich.
  1. His voice was deep and mellow and his speech had a soothing and comforting quality.
     他的嗓音低沉悦耳，他的讲话能抚慰人心。
  2. ...the mellow background music.
     舒缓的背景音乐
  3. ...a delightfully mellow, soft and balanced wine.
     口感芳醇、柔和、恰到好处的葡萄酒
• V-ERG (使)变平和;(使)变得成熟
  If someonemellowsor if somethingmellowsthem, they become kinder or less extreme in their behaviour, especially as a result of growing older.
  1. When the children married and had children of their own, he mellowed a little...
     等孩子们结了婚又有了自己的小孩以后，他变得平和了一些。
  2. Marriage had not mellowed him.
     婚姻并没有让他成熟起来。
  3. Mellowis also an adjective.
     
  4. Is she more mellow and tolerant?
     她更成熟、更宽容吗？
• ADJ-GRADED (尤指喝过酒或品尝过美食后)怡然自得的
  If someone ismellow, they feel very relaxed and cheerful, especially as the result of alcohol or good food.
  1. He'd had a few glasses of champagne himself and was fairly mellow...
     他自己也已几杯香槟下肚，很是飘飘然。
  2. At the other tables couples were now in a mellow mood, chattering happily and drinking.
     其他桌上的情侣们正一边饮酒一边畅谈，兴致很高。

英英释义

adj

• having attained to kindliness or gentleness through age and experience
  1. mellow wisdom
  2. the peace of mellow age
  Synonym:mellow
• having a full and pleasing flavor through proper aging
  1. a mellow port
  2. mellowed fruit
  Synonym:mellow

双语例句

• Sir, we were just commenting on how you'd mellowed.
  长官，我们正在谈论您的声音是如何的圆润。
• When he spoke it was with a tolerant philosophical air, as though the beer had mellowed him.
  等他说话的时候，他有一种大度安详的神情，好像啤酒使他心平气和起来一样。
• The years have mellowed me.
  岁月让我成熟。
• Marriage seems to have mellowed her.
  婚姻似乎使她变得温柔了。
• To show sympathy the policeman told of his own married life, and how the relationship had mellowed from ardent romance to an agreeable peaceful existence.
  出于同情，警察向矮个汉子讲述了自己的婚姻生活，以及他俩的关系怎样从狂热的爱恋变成平静和谐的生活。
• But that view mellowed.
  但他这种看法渐渐发生了转变。
• In his 20s he felt he had something to prove; now at the age of 37, he has mellowed.
  二十多岁时桑德斯觉得自己需要证明些什么，现在他37岁，他已经成熟了。
• Marriage and children do, however, appear to have mellowed Mr O 'Leary.
  不过，婚姻和子女似乎确实让奥莱利变得成熟了。
• But as the years went by Miss Marple mellowed.
  但随着岁月的流逝，玛波小姐变得可爱起来。
• It mellowed his mood toward her.
  这使他对她的心情软化了。