词组 | melt away |
释义 | melt away 1. melt away to gradually disappear: ▪ Harman saw her hopes of promotion slowly melt away. ▪ He laughed suddenly, and all the irritation in his face melted away. + into ▪ The high rocky cliffs melted away into long stretches of silvery beach. ▪ Olivia saw his hard look melt away into tenderness. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑fade away 2. melt away if people melt away, they gradually move away from someone or somewhere, often until they have completely disappeared: ▪ By the time the police appeared, most of the crowd had melted away. + into ▪ He looked back briefly, but Coleman had already melted away into the darkness. 3. melt away • melt away sth • melt sth away to melt or to make something melt completely or until it has disappeared: ▪ The next day it was a surprise to wake up and find that the snow had melted away. ▪ The hot steam melts away the sticky oils and greases in the carpet releasing dirt which can be vacuumed up later. |
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