blend

noun

1. the act of blending components together thoroughly

Synonym: blending

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

e.g. `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

3. an occurrence of thorough mixing

verb

1. mix together different elements

e.g. The colors blend well

Synonym: fluxmixconflatecommingleimmixfusecoalescemeldcombinemerge

2. combine into one

e.g. blend the nuts and raisins together
he blends in with the crowd
We don't intermingle much

Synonym: intermiximmingleintermingle

3. blend or harmonize

e.g. This flavor will blend with those in your dish
This sofa won't go with the chairs

Synonym: goblend in

1. （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.

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

2. （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.

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

3. （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.

e.g. 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。
e.g. ...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

4. 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.

e.g. 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。
e.g. ...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

相关词组：blend in

1. 混合度：展开Chroma Key的设置项,依次在颜色(Color)项中使用吸管工具在预览窗口中点选蓝色,对所选颜色的相似度(Similarity)进行调整,并将混合度(Blend)设置为100%.