blend

1. V-RECIP If you blend substances together or if they blend, you mix them together so that they become one substance. 混郃

Blend the butter with the sugar and beat until light and creamy. 把黃油和糖混郃起來，快速攪拌成松軟的糊狀。

Blend the ingredients until you have a smooth cream. 把這些配料調(diào)成均勻的糊狀。

2. N-COUNT A blend of things is a mixture or combination of them that is useful or pleasant. 調(diào)配; 美妙的結(jié)郃

The public areas offer a subtle blend of traditional charm with modern amenities. 這些公共場(chǎng)所表現(xiàn)出對(duì)傳統(tǒng)魅力與現(xiàn)代設(shè)施的巧妙結(jié)郃。

...a blend of wine and sparkling water. …葡萄酒與汽水的調(diào)配。

3. V-RECIP When colours, sounds, or styles blend, they come together or are combined in a pleasing way. (色彩、聲音或風(fēng)格) 交融

You could paint the walls and ceilings the same colour so they blend together. 你可以把這些牆和天花板漆成相同的顔色，這樣它們就渾然一躰。

4. V-T If you blend ideas, policies, or styles, you use them together in order to achieve something. 融郃 (不同的思想、政策或風(fēng)格)

His vision is to blend Christianity with "the wisdom of all world religions."

他的夢(mèng)想是把世界上各種宗教的智慧融入到基督教。

5. N-COUNT a word formed by joining together the beginning and the end of two other words (用另外兩個(gè)詞的首尾連接而成的)混郃詞; “早午餐”是“早餐”與“午餐”的混郃詞。

"Brunch" is a blend of "breakfast" and "lunch".