mellow

Các nghĩa

1. chín mềm

   Soft or tender by reason of ripeness; having a tender pulp.

   also · figuratively

   a mellow apple

   Com[inius]. Hee'l ſhake your Rome about your eares. / Mene[nius]. As Hercules did ſhake downe Mellow Fruite: You haue made faire worke.

   A little longer, yet a little longer, / And Nature drops him down, without your Sin, / Like mellow Fruit, without a Winter Storm.

2. dịu, êm

   Matured and smooth, and not acidic, harsh, or sharp.

   also · figuratively

   [H]e was ready and willing to hear what I might have to say: his spirit was of vintage too mellow and generous to sour in one thunder-clap.

3. tơi xốp, mềm

   Soft and easily penetrated or worked; not hard or rigid; loamy.

   For putrid Earth will beſt in Vineyards take, / And hoary Froſts, after the painful Toyl / Of delving Hinds, will rot the Mellow Soil.

   [I]f your soil was pretty mellow it would do, but if there came wet, wet, wet to make it all of a mummy, why then—

4. chín, thu hoạch được

   Mature; of crops: ready to be harvested; ripe.

   poetic · usually

   Nor autumn yet had bruſh'd from ev'ry ſpray, / With her chill hand, the mellow leaves away; […]

5. sai quả, ấm áp

   Fruitful and warm.

   poetic

   And mellow Autumn, charged with bounteous fruit, / Where is she imaged? in what favoured clime / Her lavish pomp, and ripe magnificence?

6. êm dịu, nhẹ nhàng

   Not coarse, brash, harsh, or rough; delicate, rich, soft, subdued.

   figuratively · usually

   How ſvveet and mellovv, and yet hovv Majeſtick, is the Sound of it!

   [F]rom the neighbouring water, hear at morn / The hound, the horses' tread, and mellow horn; […]

   Larger constellations burning, mellow moons and happy skies, / Breadths of tropic shade and palms in cluster, knots of Paradise.

Dạng khác

• mellower comparative
• more mellow comparative
• mellowest superlative
• most mellow superlative