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melt verb
⇨ melt (ice melts) ⇨ disappear (anger melts away) melt verb melt ♦︎ dissolve ♦︎ thaw ♦︎ defrostThese words all mean to become or to make sth become liquid or soft and ready for cooking. 这些词均表示解冻、溶解、使融化。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to melt / dissolve away◆ice / snow melts / thaws◆to completely melt / dissolve / thaw◆to gradually melt / dissolve■ melt [intransitive, transitive] to become or make sth become liquid as a result of heating 熔化；融化；使融化◆The snow showed no sign of melting.雪没有一点融化的迹象。◆The sun had melted the ice.阳光融化了冰。◆First, melt two ounces of butter.先熔好两盎司黄油。OPP freeze ⇨ cool verb ■ dissolve [intransitive, transitive](of a solid) to mix with a liquid and become part of it; to make a solid become part of a liquid （固体）溶解；使（固体）溶解◆Heat gently until the sugar dissolves.慢慢加热直到糖溶解为止。◆Dissolve the tablet in water.把药片溶于水中。■ thaw [intransitive, transitive](of ice and snow) to turn back into water after being frozen; to become, or to let frozen food become, soft or liquid ready for cooking （冰雪）解冻，融化；（冷冻食品）化冻；使（冷冻食品）化冻◆The snow started to thaw as the temperature kept up.气温持续不变，积雪开始融化了。◆Leave the meat to thaw completely before cooking.让冻肉完全解冻后再烹调。◆If a pipe has frozen, it can be thawed out with a hairdryer.要是管子冻住了，可以用吹风机解冻。ⓘ When it thaws or it is thawing, the weather becomes warm enough to melt snow and ice. * it thaws或it is thawing指天气暖和得使冰雪融化或解冻◆It's starting to thaw.天气转暖，冰雪开始融化了。 OPP freeze ⇨ cool verb ▸ thaw noun [countable, usually singular] ◆The river doubles in size during the spring thaw.这条河的水量在春季解冻期会增加一倍。■ defrost /ˌdiːˈfrɒst; NAmE ˌdiːˈfrɔːst/ [intransitive, transitive] to become, or to let frozen food become, soft or liquid ready for cooking （冷冻食品）解冻；使（冷冻食品）解冻◆A cheesecake was defrosting in the microwave.一块奶酪蛋糕正在微波炉里化冻。◆Make sure you defrost the chicken completely before cooking.一定要让冷冻鸡肉完全解冻后再烹调。 OPP freeze ⇨ cool verb disappear verb disappear ♦︎ vanish ♦︎ fade ♦︎ die out ♦︎ dissolve ♦︎ clear ♦︎ meltThese words all mean to stop existing or being in a place. 这些词均表示消失、消逝、绝迹。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to disappear / vanish / fade / dissolve / melt into sth◆to fade / melt away◆anger / hope disappears / vanishes / fades / melts◆a smile disappears / vanishes / fades◆cloud / smoke / mist disappears / clears◆a species disappears / vanishes / dies out◆a tradition / custom disappears / dies out◆disappear / vanish / fade / die out / dissolve / clear completely◆disappear / fade / die out / dissolve / clear gradually◆to disappear / vanish / fade from view / sight◆to disappear / vanish / melt into thin air■ disappear [intransitive] to become impossible to see; to stop existing; to be lost or impossible to find 消失；不复存在；失踪◆The plane disappeared behind a cloud.飞机消失在云层里。◆The problem won't just disappear.这个问题不会就这样不了了之。◆Our countryside is disappearing at an alarming rate.我们的乡村地区正以惊人的速度消亡。◆The child disappeared from his home some time after four.那孩子4点多钟就离家不见了。OPP appear ⇨ appear ▸ disappearance noun [uncountable, countable] ◆Police are investigating the disappearance of a young woman.警方正在调查一名年轻女子的失踪案。 OPP appearance ⇨ arrival 1 ■ vanish / /ˈvænɪʃ/ / [intransitive] to disappear suddenly and/or in a way that you cannot explain; to stop existing （莫名其妙地）突然消失；不复存在；绝迹◆The magician vanished in a puff of smoke.魔术师在一阵烟雾中突然不见了。◆My glasses seem to have vanished.我的眼镜似乎不翼而飞了。◆The boys vanished without trace during a snowstorm.那些男孩在一次暴风雪中消失得无影无踪。◆All hopes of a peaceful settlement had now vanished.和平解决的一切希望现在都已化作泡影。■ fade [intransitive] to disappear gradually 逐渐消失；逐渐消逝◆Her smile faded.她的笑容渐渐消失了。◆The laughter faded away.笑声逐渐消逝了。◆His voice faded to a whisper (= gradually became quieter).他的声音越来越低，渐渐地变成了耳语。◆All other issues fade into insignificance compared with the struggle for survival.与挣扎求生相比，所有其他问题都显得不重要了。■ ˌdie ˈout phrasal verb (of types of animal or plant; of customs and traditions) to stop existing （动植物）灭绝；（习俗和传统）消失◆The report estimates that up to 40 000 species will have died out by the end of the century.报告估计到本世纪末将有多达4万个物种灭绝。◆Most of these traditions died out during the 19th century.这些传统大多数在19世纪就消失了。■ dissolve /dɪˈzɒlv; NAmE dɪˈzɑːlv/ [intransitive, transitive] (rather formal or literary) to disappear; to make sth disappear 消除；（使）消失，消散◆When the ambulance had gone, the crowd dissolved.救护车开走后人群便散去了。◆His calm response dissolved her confusion.他平静的回答消除了她的困惑。■ clear [intransitive](of the sky or weather) to become brighter and free of cloud or rain; (of smoke or fog) to disappear so that it is easier to see things （天空或天气）放晴，转晴；（烟或雾）消散，散去◆The sky cleared after the storm.暴风雨后，天晴了。◆The rain is clearing slowly.雨渐渐停下来。◆As the smoke cleared, two fighter planes came into view.随着烟雾的消散，两架战斗机进入了视线。OPP cloud ⇨ darken ■ melt [intransitive] (usually used with an adverb or preposition 通常与副词或介词连用) (of people or feelings) to disappear gradually （人）逐渐散去；（感觉）渐渐消失◆At the first sign of trouble, his supporters melted away.一见到有麻烦的迹象，他的支持者便逐渐散去。◆All her anger and hurt melted away in his embrace.他的拥抱使她的怒气和委屈渐渐消失了。 |