1640s, from French mêlée, from Old French meslee "brawl, confused fight; mixture, blend" (12c.), noun use of fem. past participle of mesler "to mix, mingle" (see meddle). See also medley. Borrowed in Middle English as melle but lost and then reborrowed 17c.
雙語例句
1. A policeman was killed and scores of people were injured in the melee.
混戰中一名警察被打死，許多人受傷。
來自柯林斯例句
2. There was a scuffle and I lost my hat in the melee.
因發生一場鬥毆,我的帽子也在混亂中丟失了.
來自辭典例句
3. In the melee that followed they trampled their mother a couple of times.
三個打在一團,七手八腳的又踩了二強嫂幾下.
來自漢英文學 - 駱駝祥子
4. Weapons come in two basic categories: melee and ranged.
武器分為兩大類: 近戰和遠程.
來自互聯網
5. The Templar is a melee oriented character with minimal ranged support weaponry.