Значение

значений: 11
  1. (США, разговорное, переходный)To cause (fruit) to become soft or tender, specifically by ripening.

  2. (США, разговорное, переходный)To cause (food or drink, for example, cheese or wine, or its flavour) to become matured and smooth, and not acidic, harsh, or sharp.

  3. (США, разговорное, региональное, переходный)To soften (land or soil) and make it suitable for planting in.

    soften, make mellow

  4. (США, переносно, разговорное, переходный)To reduce or remove the harshness or roughness from (something); to soften, to subdue, to tone down.

  5. (США, переносно, разговорное, переходный)To cause (a person) to become calmer, gentler, and more understanding, particularly from age or experience.

    The fervour of early feeling is tempered and mellowed by the ripeness of age.

  6. (США, переносно, разговорное, переходный)To cause (a person) to become slightly or pleasantly drunk or intoxicated.

  7. (США, также, переносно, разговорное, возвратное, переходный)Followed by out: to relax (a person); in particular, to cause (a person) to become pleasantly high or stoned by taking drugs.

  8. (США, разговорное, непереходный)To mature and lose its harshness or sharpness.

  9. (США, разговорное, непереходный, региональное)To be rendered soft and suitable for planting in.

  10. (США, переносно, разговорное, непереходный)To lose harshness; to become gentler, subdued, or toned down.

  11. (США, переносно, разговорное, непереходный)To relax; in particular, to become pleasantly high or stoned by taking drugs.

Примеры

предложений: 17
  1. Don't tell me to mellow out.

  2. I don't think that I've mellowed.

  3. I think I've mellowed.

  4. I don't think I've mellowed.

  5. Most women mellow as they age.

    deDie meisten Frauen werden mit dem Alter milder.

Происхождение

The adjective is derived from Late Middle English melowe, melwe (“ripe, mellow; juicy; swe

The adjective is derived from Late Middle English melowe, melwe (“ripe, mellow; juicy; sweet”) [and other forms]; further etymology uncertain, possibly:

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Формы

mellows, mellowing, mellowed, mellowed
Базовая формаmellow · to mellow
3-е лицо ед. числаmellows
Причастие настоящего времениmellowing
Прошедшее времяmellowed
Причастие прошедшего времениmellowed

правильный · Урок

Present simpleУрок

I, you, we, theymellow
he, she, itmellows

Past simpleУрок

все лицаmellowed

Present perfectУрок

I, you, we, theyhave mellowed
he, she, ithas mellowed

Future simple (will)Урок

все лицаwill mellow

Синонимы

синонимов: 2
Близкие по смыслу

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 5
Связанныеmellowing

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соседние слова
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