1 relaxed and pleasant or not severe:
a mellow mood/atmosphere
2 to become softer and more developed in a pleasing way:
The brickwork will mellow over the years so that it blends with the surroundings.
4 pleasing because of being smooth, soft, or well developed and not too sharp, bright, new, or rough:
6 to become more pleasing because of becoming more smooth, soft, or well developed and less sharp, bright, new, or rough:
7 (of a person or mood) to become more relaxed and pleasant:
I think that he is mellowing in his new role of elder statesperson.
Ten years later, having mellowed and become more cautious and less bad, he sends these two boys to a preparatory school.
We have shown that while we can retain our own patriotism, nationalism can be mellowed and harnessed in the partnership.
I admit that after the debate today my thoughts on the subject have mellowed quite a lot.
I thought that perhaps he was mellowing and would be in future prepared to agree more with my views.
The frustrations and problems that existed in 1972, 1973, 1974 and 1975 have mellowed with time.
The mellowing process which seemed to have come over him in those days has come over him again in his tem- porary seclusion.
I had hoped that the pleasant months of relaxation over the recess had perhaps mellowed him.
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柔和的, 溫和的, 芳醇的…
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柔和的, 温和的, 芳醇的…
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suave, tenue, apacible…
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suave, tranquilo, suavizar…
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(ses, renk) yumuşak tatlı, (insan) olgun…
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mélodieux/-euse, détendu/-ue, doux/douce…
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vyrovnaný, jemný, vyzrálý…
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mild, dæmpet, fyldig…
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