melt

美 [melt]英 [melt]
  • v.(使)溶化,(使)融化;(使)溶解;(使)(心等)软化,(使)变得温柔;(使)融合;(使)消散,(使)逐渐消失;(使)逐渐变化;〈口〉(人)感到极热
  • n.融化,溶化;溶解;溶化的金属,熔化物;(金属)一次(或一定时间)的融化量;〈美〉含奶酪的食品(如三明治、汉堡包等);(溶炉的)一次装料

过去式: melted 现在分词: melting 过去分词: melted 第三人称单数: melts

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verb

1

(使)熔化,融化
to become or make sth become liquid as a result of heating

The snow showed no sign of melting.

雪没有一点融化的迹象。

melting ice

正在融化的冰

The sun had melted the snow.

阳光融化了积雪。

First, melt two ounces of butter.

先熔好两盎司黄油。

2

(使)软化,变得温柔
to become or to make a feeling, an emotion, etc. become gentler and less strong

The tension in the room began to melt.

屋里的紧张气氛开始缓和。

Her trusting smile melted his heart.

她那信任的微笑使他的心变软了。

习语

to be soft and very good to eat

3

(使)慢慢消失
to disappear or make sth disappear gradually

At the first sign of trouble, the crowd melted away.

人群一看有麻烦,便渐渐散了。

4

将(金属或蜡)熔化
to heat a metal or wax object until it is liquid, especially so that the metal or wax can be used to make sth else

5

逐渐融入;渐渐与某物成为一体
to gradually become part of sth and therefore become difficult to see

melt

频次

  • 1
    V-ERG (使)熔化;(使)融化
    When a solid substance melts or when you melt it, it changes to a liquid, usually because it has been heated.

    The snow had melted, but the lake was still frozen solid...

    雪已经融化了,但是湖面上仍然冻得结结实实的。

  • 2
    VERB (情绪等)消失,消散,平息
    If something such as your feelings melt, they suddenly disappear and you no longer feel them.

    His anxiety about the outcome melted, to return later but not yet...

    他对未知结果的焦虑消散了,这种焦虑过后还会袭上心头,但至少现在还没有。

  • 3
    VERB 逐渐融入(黑暗、人群等);与…融为一体
    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.

    The youths dispersed and melted into the darkness...

    年轻人散开了,消失在夜幕之中。

  • 4
    V-ERG (使)(心)软化
    If someone or something melts your heart, or if your heart melts, you start to feel love or sympathy towards them.

    When his lips break into a smile, it is enough to melt any woman's heart...

    他粲然一笑就足以让任何女人心软。

  • 5
    N-COUNT (带鱼或肉的)奶酪三明治
    A melt is a piece of bread which has meat or fish on it, and melted cheese on top.

    ...a tuna melt.

    金枪鱼奶酪三明治

noun

1
the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid
the power failure caused a refrigerator melt that was a disaster
the thawing of a frozen turkey takes several hours
Synonym: thaw thawing melting

verb

1
become less intense and fade away gradually
her resistance melted under his charm
her hopes evaporated after years of waiting for her fiance
Synonym: disappear evaporate
2
become less clearly visible or distinguishable;disappear gradually or seemingly
The scene begins to fade
The tree trunks are melting into the forest at dusk
Synonym: fade
3
become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial
With age, he mellowed
Synonym: mellow mellow out
4
become or cause to become soft or liquid
The sun melted the ice
the ice thawed
the ice cream melted
The heat melted the wax
The giant iceberg dissolved over the years during the global warming phase
dethaw the meat
Synonym: dissolve thaw unfreeze unthaw dethaw
5
lose its distinct outline or shape;blend gradually
Hundreds of actors were melting into the scene
Synonym: meld
6
reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating
melt butter
melt down gold
The wax melted in the sun
Synonym: run melt down

数据来源:WordNet

  1. Meanwhile , melt the white chocolate in a bowl suspended over simmering water

    同时,把碗置于微沸的水上,将白巧克力放入碗中使其熔化。

  2. Break up the chocolate and melt it

    把巧克力弄碎,使其熔化。

  3. At the first sign of trouble , the crowd melted away .

    人群一看有麻烦,便渐渐散了。

  4. First , melt two ounces of butter .

    先熔好两盎司黄油。

  5. Flames melted a lead pipe and ignited leaking gas .

    火焰熔化了一段铅管,燃着了漏出来的煤气。

  6. The snow was beginning to melt .

    积雪开始融化了。

  7. The sun had melted the snow .

    阳光融化了积雪。

  8. Her trusting smile melted his heart .

    她那信任的微笑使他的心变软了。

  9. Melted wax dribbled down the side of the candle .

    熔化了的蜡一滴滴从蜡烛边上流下。

  10. Drain the pasta and toss it in melted butter .

    把面条的汤控干,在溶化了的黄油里搅拌。

  11. The melting ice caused a rise in sea level .

    冰川消融造成海平面上升。

  12. The chocolate is then melted down to exactly the right temperature .

    然后巧克力被熔化到了恰好的温度。

  13. The crowd around the bench began to melt away .

    长椅周围的人群渐渐散去了。

  14. He would have struggled but his strength had melted .

    他本欲作一番挣扎,却已力不从心。

  15. This could cause the ice caps to melt .

    这可能导致地球冰冠融化。

  16. The snow had melted , but the lake was still frozen solid

    雪已经融化了,但是湖面上仍然冻得结结实实的。

  17. The republic is a melting pot of different nationalities .

    这个共和国是多民族的大熔炉。

  18. His anxiety about the outcome melted , to return later but not yet

    他对未知结果的焦虑消散了,这种焦虑过后还会袭上心头,但至少现在还没有。

  19. She gave him a soft appealing look that would have melted solid ice .

    她恳求地看了他一眼,温柔的眼神足以融化坚冰。

  20. So much snow has already melted away

    大片雪都慢慢融化了。

  21. Their fate is still in the melting pot .

    他们的命运仍然难以预料。

  22. Some of the guns were melted down and used to help build a statue

    一些枪炮被回炉后用来建造了一座雕像。

  23. The heat from the flames was so intense that roads melted .

    烈焰的温度很高,连路面都被熔化了。

  24. As the snows melt , the flood waters rise .

    雪融化的时候,洪水会上涨。

  25. Pour the melted butter into a large mixing bowl .

    把熔化的黄油倒在一个搅拌用的大碗里。

  26. When his lips break into a smile , it is enough to melt any woman 's heart

    他粲然一笑就足以让任何女人心软。

  27. Add the melted butter , molasses , salt , and flour .

    加入化开的黄油、糖浆、盐和面粉。

  28. The ice is melting .

    冰正在融化。

  29. Some thieves do not even bother to melt down stolen silver for its scrap value .

    有的小偷懒得为了一点蝇头小利去费劲把偷来的银器熔掉。

  30. Marseilles has proved to be a better racial melting pot than Lyons .

    事实证明,与里昂相比,马赛是一个更好的种族大熔炉。

melt dissolve fuse thaw 【导航词义:融化,溶解】
melt v. (使)融化,(使)熔化
〔辨析〕

指物质由固体变成液体。

〔例证〕

The sun melted the snow.

阳光融化了雪。

At what temperature can the glass melt?

玻璃在什么温度下会熔化?

dissolve v. (使)溶解
〔辨析〕

指某种固体物质溶解于液体中。

〔例证〕

Salt dissolves in water.

盐溶于水。

Don't dissolve the tablet in water.

别把药片溶于水中。

fuse v. (使)熔化
〔辨析〕

尤指在高温下石头、金属等熔为液体。

〔例证〕

Brass can be made by fusing copper and zinc.

通过熔合铜和锌可以得到黄铜。

Which metal will fuse at a low temperature?

哪种金属的熔点低?

thaw v. 解冻,融化
〔辨析〕

常指冰雪消融。

〔例证〕

The ice is thawing.

冰在融化。

The lake thawed early this year.

今年湖水解冻很早。

  • 短语动词
  • 习语

(情绪等)消失,消散

(人群)逐渐散去

熔化(以再利用)

以下资源来自牛津词典

melt away melt sth↔away

(使)慢慢消失
to disappear or make sth disappear gradually

At the first sign of trouble, the crowd melted away.

人群一看有麻烦,便渐渐散了。

melt sth↔down

将(金属或蜡)熔化
to heat a metal or wax object until it is liquid, especially so that the metal or wax can be used to make sth else

melt into sth

逐渐融入;渐渐与某物成为一体
to gradually become part of sth and therefore become difficult to see

v.

melt in your mouth

爽滑可口;柔嫩好吃
to be soft and very good to eat

butter wouldn't melt (in sb's mouth)

假装一副老实样;装作天真无邪
used to say that sb seems to be innocent, kind, etc. when they are not really