early 15c., "sweet, pleasing" (of an odor, a style of speaking or writing, etc.), from Late Latin mellifluus "flowing with (or as if with) honey," from Latin mel (genitive mellis) "honey" (related to Greek meli "honey;" see Melissa) + -fluus "flowing," from fluere "to flow" (see fluent). Related: Melifluously; melifluousness.
雙語例句
1. I grew up around people who had wonderful, mellifluous voices.
從小到大,生活在我周圍的人都有著悅耳動聽的嗓音。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Soon the room is filled with Bates' mellifluous tones.
很快,房間裏便充滿了貝茨動聽的聲音。
來自辭典例句
3. The sweet witty soul of Ovid lives in mellifluous and honey - tongued Shakespeare.
奧維德的風雅機智的靈魂活在語言甜美流暢的莎士比亞身上.
來自辭典例句
4. Her voice was distinctive, soft and mellifluous.
她的嗓音甜美, 清脆而柔和.
來自互聯網
5. It will astonish your aperitif papillae by muscat fragrances and the with mellifluous by its mouth.