blend

v.使混合; 掺和; (和某物)混合; 融合; (使)调和，协调
n.(不同类型东西的)混合品，混合物; (不同事物的)和谐结合，融合

现在分词：blending过去分词：blended第三人称单数：blends复数：blends过去式：blended

牛津词典

verb

使混合；掺和to mix two or more substances together

Blend the flour with the milk to make a smooth paste.把面粉和牛奶调成均匀的面糊。

Blend together the eggs, sugar and flour.把鸡蛋、糖和面粉掺到一起。

（和某物）混合；融合to form a mixture with sth

Oil does not blend with water.油不融于水。

Oil and water do not blend.油与水不相融。

（使）调和，协调，融合to combine with sth in an attractive or effective way; to combine sth in this way

The old and new buildings blend together perfectly.新旧建筑物相映成趣。

Their music blends traditional and modern styles.他们的音乐融合了传统和现代风格。

调制；配制to produce sth by mixing different types together

blended whisky/tea 调配的威士忌；混合茶叶

noun

（不同类型东西的）混合品，混合物a mixture of different types of the same thing

a blend of tea混合茶叶

（不同事物的）和谐结合，融合a pleasant or useful combination of different things

a blend of youth and experience年轻而且有经验

柯林斯词典

V-RECIP-ERG （使）混合；调和；掺和If you blend substances together or if they blend, you mix them together so that they become one substance.Blend the butter with the sugar and beat until light and creamy...把糖掺入黄油然后搅拌至滑软细腻。

Blend the ingredients until you have a smooth cream...将各种配料调和均匀做成乳脂。

Put the soap and water in a pan and leave to stand until they have blended...将肥皂和水放入平底锅中不动，然后让它们溶成一体。

Most whiskies are blended whiskies.大多数的威士忌都是调和而成的。

N-COUNT （有用或令人愉快的事物的）融合，混合，组合A blend of things is a mixture or combination of them that is useful or pleasant.The public areas offer a subtle blend of traditional charm with modern amenities.这些公共场所将传统魅力和现代设施巧妙地融合在了一起。

...a blend of wine and sparkling water...酒和汽水的混合饮料

He makes up his own blends of flour.他自己和了一些面粉。

V-RECIP （颜色、声音或风格）融合，交融，协调When colours, sounds, or styles blend, they come together or are combined in a pleasing way.You could paint the walls and ceilings the same colour so they blend together.你可以把墙和天花板粉刷成同一种颜色，这样看上去浑然一体。

...the picture, furniture and porcelain collections that blend so well with the house itself.与房间本身非常搭调的图画、家具和瓷器收藏品

VERB 结合，融合，综合（想法、政策和风格）If you blend ideas, policies, or styles, you use them together in order to achieve something.His 'cosmic vision' is to blend Christianity with 'the wisdom of all world religions'.他的“远大设想”就是将基督教和“全世界所有宗教的智慧”融为一体。

...a band that blended jazz, folk and classical music.将爵士乐、民乐以及古典乐糅合在一起的乐队

双语例句

Blend the butter with the sugar and beat until light and creamy 把糖掺入黄油然后搅拌至滑软细腻。

Blend the ingredients until you have a smooth cream 将各种配料调和均匀做成乳脂。

Put the soap and water in a pan and leave to stand until they have blended 将肥皂和水放入平底锅中不动，然后让它们溶成一体。

Most whiskies are blended whiskies. 大多数的威士忌都是调和而成的。

The public areas offer a subtle blend of traditional charm with modern amenities. 这些公共场所将传统魅力和现代设施巧妙地融合在了一起。

He makes up his own blends of flour. 他自己和了一些面粉。

You could paint the walls and ceilings the same colour so they blend together. 你可以把墙和天花板粉刷成同一种颜色，这样看上去浑然一体。

His 'cosmic vision' is to blend Christianity with 'the wisdom of all world religions'. 他的“远大设想”就是将基督教和“全世界所有宗教的智慧”融为一体。

You can blend in so that the voice becomes just another instrument in the band. 你可以把声音协调一下，让它成为乐队的另一种乐器。

It must have reinforced my determination to blend into my surroundings 这势必让我更加下定决心融入周围环境。

She felt she would blend in nicely 她觉得自己可以很好地融入进来。

It's a situation that calls for a blend of delicacy and force. 应付这种局面需要刚柔并济。

The causes are a complex blend of local and national tensions. 原因很复杂，既有地方性冲突也有全国范围的紧张局势。

Dust and blend blusher on the apples of your cheeks 将胭脂调匀涂在你脸颊红润的地方。

Blend in the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each one. 一次一个地掺入鸡蛋，每放一个都充分打匀。

Blend in the lemon extract, lemon peel and walnuts. 调入柠檬汁、柠檬皮和核桃。

It is a good idea to blend it in a food processor as this lightens the mixture 把它放到食品加工器里搅拌是个好主意，因为这样能够使混合物的分量减轻。

Blend a little milk with the custard powder to form a paste. 往蛋奶沙司粉里加入一点儿牛奶，搅成糊糊。

Blend the cornflour to a smooth paste with a little cold water. 加入少量的凉水，将玉米粉搅拌成均匀的糊状。

Does the new housing stick out like a sore thumb or blend into its surroundings? 这个新住宅区是显得有点扎眼，还是和环境融为一体？

These cigarettes are a blend of the best tobaccoes. 这种香烟是用几种最好的烟草混合制成的。

These two colours blend well. 这两种颜色配得很调和。

The colour of the wall and the colour of the carpet will blend together. 墙的颜色和地毯的颜色很和谐。

Melt the butter and then blend in the flour. 先把黄油融化，然后加入面粉。

The clothes blend in with her colour of skin very much. 这件衣服和她的肤色很协调。

These houses seem to blend well with the trees and the surrounding land. 这些房屋与树木和周围的风景十分协调。

Do you think these two colours will blend together? 你认为这两种颜色和谐吗？

Faculty research is a blend of rigour and relevance, as well as national and international issues. 学院的研究是一个混合的严密性和相关性，以及国家和国际问题。

Blend the sugar and flour. 把糖和面粉和在一起。

同义词辨析

mingleblendcombinemix【导航词义：混合】

mingle v. （使）混合

〔辨析〕多指无形的东西，如情感、声音、味道等，混合在一起。

〔例证〕The pleasant music mingled with noises from the crowd.悦耳的音乐声和人群的嘈杂声混合在一起。Add the strawberry and allow the flavours to mingle.加入草莓，把各种味道混合起来。She felt hope mingled with fear.她感觉希望和恐惧交织在一起。

blend v. （使）混合；（使）融合

〔辨析〕指（使）柔软或液态的物质，如水、面粉等，调和在一起，或让不同的事物融合起来，使相映成趣或相得益彰。

〔例证〕Blend the salt, flour and minced meat.把盐、面粉和肉馅和在一起。Leave the vinegar to allow the flavours to blend with each other.先不要加醋，让各种味道调和起来。Their music blends jazz and pop.他们的音乐把爵士乐和流行音乐融合在一起。

combine v. （使）化合，调和

〔辨析〕指（使）不同的物质混合在一起形成一种新的物质。

〔例证〕You'd better combine all the ingredients in a large bowl.你最好把所有的材料放在大碗里拌匀。A molecule of water is formed by combining two atoms of hydrogen and one atom of oxygen.水分子是由两个氢原子和一个氧原子构成的。He is only 9 years old, but he knows that hydrogen and oxygen combine to form water.他只有9岁，却知道氢与氧化合成水。

mix v. （使）混合

〔辨析〕指（使）多种物质混合成一种物质，且不容易再被分开。

〔例证〕The first step is to mix the powder with warm water.第一步是把粉末和温水搅拌在一起。It is common sense that water and oil don't mix.水和油不相融是常识。

mixtureamalgamblendcombinationcompositecompound【导航词义：混合（物）】

mixture n. 混合；混合体；混合物

〔辨析〕普通用词，多指不同的东西、情感、材料或不同类型的人的混合；化学术语指未经化学反应形成的混合物。

〔例证〕A mixture of different people live in this city.形形***的人们生活在这座城市里。Fill the bread with a mixture of sausages, fried eggs and cucumbers.把香肠、煎蛋和黄瓜混在一起放在面包里。Air is a mixture, not a compound of gases.空气是气体的混合物，不是化合物。

amalgam n. 〈正式〉混合物

〔辨析〕指不同事物的混合，通常用单数；作行业术语时尤指牙医用来补牙的汞合金。

〔例证〕an amalgam filling汞合金补牙填充料Readers can see the amalgam of these two sets of ideas in her work.读者可以在她的作品中看到这两种思想的结合。

blend n. 混合物；融合

〔辨析〕指由性质相同、类别不同的事物构成的混合品，如茶、威士忌等，或风格、特性等的融合。

〔例证〕a blend of tea/tobacco混合茶叶/烟草a harmonious blend of architectural styles各种建筑风格的完美结合

combination n. 结合（体），混合

〔辨析〕指共同存在、被共同使用或放在一起的不同事物的混合体。

〔例证〕A combination of factors may be responsible for the decrease in car sales.多种因素的综合作用可能导致了汽车销量的下降。What combinations of sounds are not possible in English?哪些音在英语中是不能组合的？

composite n. 复合物，混合物

〔辨析〕指由不同成分或材料组成的混合物。

〔例证〕The report is a composite of information from various sources.这份报告是不同来源的信息的综合。The boy's character was a composite of his parents.这个男孩的性格综合了他父母的个性。

compound n. 化合物；混合体，复合物

〔辨析〕化学术语，指含有两种或更多的不同元素的化合物；也指由不同部分、物质、特性等组成的混合体。

〔例证〕What are man-made organic compounds used for?人造有机化合物有什么用途？Iron oxide is a compound of iron and oxygen.氧化铁是铁和氧的化合物。It is widely accepted that teaching is a compound of several different skills.人们普遍认为教书是几种不同技能的混合。

短语动词

blend inblend into

1. 融入；与…融为一体；与…协调2. 与…打成一片；成为…的一员；融入

短语用例

blend in (with sth/***)

（与环境）和谐，协调if sth blends in , it is similar to its surroundings or matches its surroundings

Blend the flour with the milk to make a smooth paste.把面粉和牛奶调成均匀的面糊。

Blend together the eggs, sugar and flour.把鸡蛋、糖和面粉掺到一起。

blend sth↔in

调入to add another substance and mix it in with the others

The old and new buildings blend together perfectly.新旧建筑物相映成趣。

Their music blends traditional and modern styles.他们的音乐融合了传统和现代风格。

blend into sth

融合到（背景）中to look so similar to the background that it is difficult for you to see it separately

习惯用语

v.

blend/fade into the woodwork

默默无闻；销声匿迹；蛰伏to behave in a way that does not attract any attention; to disappear or hide

英英释义

noun

the act of blending components together thoroughly

Synonym:blending

a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings

`smog' is a blend of `smoke' and `fog'

`motel' is a portmanteau word made by combining `motor' and `hotel'

`brunch' is a well-known portmanteau

Synonym:portmanteau wordportmanteau

an occurrence of thorough mixing

verb

mix together different elements

The colors blend well

Synonym:fluxmixconflatecommingleimmixfusecoalescemeldcombinemerge

combine into one

blend the nuts and raisins together

he blends in with the crowd

We don't intermingle much

Synonym:intermiximmingleintermingle

blend or harmonize

This flavor will blend with those in your dish

This sofa won't go with the chairs

Synonym:goblend in