Meld



GRE

解释

GRE 红宝书

• v. 混合, 合并
• ［英］ v. 混合, 合并 ( blend, mix)
• ［类］ 反义词: separate ( 分开)
• ［例］ Clouds and grey sea melded and a steady rain began.

Webster Collegiate

I. verb

• Etymology: German melden to announce, from Old High German meldōn; akin to Old English meldian to announce, Lithuanian malda prayer
• Date: 1887
• transitive verb
  • to declare or announce (a card or combination of cards) for a score in a card game especially by placing face up on the table
• intransitive verb
  • to declare a card or combination of cards as a meld

II. noun

• Date: 1887
• a card or combination of cards that is or can be melded in a card game

III. verb

• Etymology: blend of melt and weld
• Date: 1936
• merge, blend

IV. noun

• Date: 1954
• blend, mixture

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