顧老師英語課堂
基本釋義:混戰;亂鬥;激烈的爭吵
詞源:源自法語"mêlée",意為"混合"
指近距離的混戰或肉搏戰
比賽中激烈的身體對抗
混亂的爭執或打鬥
"melee"強調混亂無序的近距離衝突,常見於軍事、體育和社會新聞報導中,描述沒有組織的群體打鬥場景。
The protest turned into a violent melee.
Players were involved in a melee after the game.
The medieval battle was a bloody melee.
抗議活動演變成暴力混戰。
賽後球員們捲入一場群毆。
這場中世紀戰鬥是一場血腥的肉搏戰。
梅-雷(重讀"梅")
梅-雷(重讀"雷")
表示暴力衝突
描述衝突爆發
指近戰武器
Melee means a peaceful discussion. (錯誤)
正確:Melee refers to a confused fight.
The meeting was a melee of ideas. (錯誤)
正確:The meeting was a lively discussion (not a melee).
1. 政治辯論演變成混戰。
2. 警方介入制止群毆。
3. 中世紀騎士擅長近戰。
1. 讀作[ˈmeleɪ](英式)或[meɪˈleɪ](美式)
2. The melee was a chaotic fight.
3. Melee refers to close-quarters fighting.