melt
柯林斯词典
1. V-T/V-I When a solid substance melts or when you melt it, it changes to a liquid, usually because it has been heated. 使融化; 融化
The snow had melted, but the lake was still frozen solid. 雪已经融化了,但湖面仍然冻得结结实实。
Meanwhile, melt the white chocolate in a bowl suspended over simmering water. 同时,把碗架在快烧开的水上,融化碗里的白巧克力。
2. V-I If something such as your feelings melt, they suddenly disappear and you no longer feel them. 消散[文学性]
His anxiety about the outcome melted, only to return later. 他对结果的焦虑消失了,但过后又来了。
3. PHRASAL VERB Melt away means the same as . 同(melt)
When he heard these words, Scot felt his inner doubts melt away. 听到这些话,斯科特觉得内心的疑虑消失了。
4. V-I If a person or thing melts into something such as darkness or a crowd of people, they become difficult to see, for example because they are moving away from you or are the same colour as the background. 消失 (在黑暗、人群等中)[文学性]
The youths dispersed and melted into the darkness. 年轻人们散开了,消失在夜色中。
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melt /mɛlt/ (melting,melted,melts)
剑桥词典
- When the sun came out, the ice began to melt.
- The heat had melted the plastic tablecloth .
- Melt the chocolate over a pan of water .
- Pour in the melted butter .
- All the snow melts into the river .
melt verb (BECOME LIQUID)
[ 不及物动词:后面不接宾语的动词 or 及物动词:后面接宾语的动词 ]to turn from something solid into something soft or liquid , or to cause something to do this
(使)融化;(使)熔化;(使)溶解
The snow usually melts by mid March . 通常雪到3月中旬就都融化了。
Melt the chocolate slowly so that it doesn't burn . 将巧克力慢慢融化,这样就不会烧焦。
The meat's beautifully cooked - it melts in your mouth (= is so pleasantly soft that you do not need to chew it). 肉做得极好——柔嫩可口。
例句
melt verb (FEEL LOVE)
[ 不及物动词:后面不接宾语的动词 ]to start to feel love or sympathy , especially after feeling angry
(尤指生气后)变得心软
He only has to look at her, and she melts. 他只要看着她,她的心就软了。
He'd been going to refuse , but his heart melted when he saw the children's faces . 他本来要拒绝,可看到孩子们的脸,他心软了。
短语动词
melt awaymelt sth down
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