a meld of sth
常用于比喻义,指多种风格、影响或元素融合成的整体。
Her first album is a meld of folk songs and electronic beats.
她的首张专辑是民谣与电子节拍的融合。
(拉米牌类纸牌游戏中)可得分的一组牌;多种事物结合在一起的结果;混合物;尤其在拉米牌类游戏中:宣布或打出以得分的牌组组合
A combination or blend produced by mixing different things together.
多种事物结合在一起的结果;混合物
The result of multiple things being combined together; a blend.
尤其在拉米牌类游戏中:宣布或打出以得分的牌组组合
Especially in games of the rummy family: a combination of playing cards which is announced or played to score points.
The new dish is a delicious meld of Italian and Japanese flavors.
这道新菜是意大利风味和日本风味的绝妙融合。
用法提示:meld 在此为名词,意为“融合体”,指不同事物的结合。
Her novel is an interesting meld of historical fact and fiction.
她的小说是历史事实与虚构的有趣结合。
用法提示:meld 作名词,表示“混合、结合”,后接 of 说明被结合的事物。
In the card game, a meld of four aces earns extra points.
在这款纸牌游戏中,四张A组成的牌组可以获得额外分数。
用法提示:meld 为名词,特指拉米纸牌游戏中可计分的牌组。
常用于比喻义,指多种风格、影响或元素融合成的整体。
Her first album is a meld of folk songs and electronic beats.
她的首张专辑是民谣与电子节拍的融合。
多用于拉米牌类纸牌游戏,指宣布一组可计分的牌。
He announced a meld of three queens and scored ten points.
他亮出三张王后组成的一组牌,得了十分。
grammar · medium
易错句子The band's new sound is meld of jazz and folk.
正确表达The band's new sound is a meld of jazz and folk.
meld 是可数名词,单数形式作表语时前面必须加不定冠词,用 a meld of 表示“一种……的融合体”;汉语名词没有冠词系统,学习者容易漏掉 a。
grammar · medium
易错句子She laid down three meld on the table in one turn.
正确表达She laid down three melds on the table in one turn.
meld 是可数名词,前面有数词 three 时必须用复数形式 melds;汉语靠“三”表达复数、名词本身不变形,所以常漏写 -s。
grammar · medium
易错句子The design is a meld of old and new together.
正确表达The design is a meld of old and new.
meld 本身已含“把……结合在一起”的意思,a meld of A and B 结构已经完整,再加 together 属语义重复;这是受汉语“把……结合在一起”说法影响造成的冗余。
blend 是日常常用词,泛指饮料、风格、文化等的混合,也可指混合产物;meld 作名词更书面,强调各部分和谐地融成整体。日常说“混合物”通常用 blend 或 mixture,纸牌义则只能用 meld。
combination 泛指任何组合或结合;meld 在拉米牌类游戏中特指宣布或打出以得分的牌组,非游戏语境较少用。说一般“组合”用 combination,不用 meld。
melt 是动词,指固体受热融化;meld 是名词,指融合、混合物或纸牌组合。二者拼写和读音相近,但 melt 与“热”有关,不能表示结合。
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