1640s, from French mêlée, from Old French meslee "brawl, confused fight; mixture, blend" (12c.), noun use of fem. past participle of mesler "to mix, mingle" (see meddle). See also medley. Borrowed in Middle English as melle but lost and then reborrowed 17c.
melee 双语例句
1. A policeman was killed and scores of people were injured in the melee.
混战中一名警察被打死，许多人受伤。
来自柯林斯例句
2. There was a scuffle and I lost my hat in the melee.
因发生一场斗殴,我的帽子也在混乱中丢失了.
来自辞典例句
3. In the melee that followed they trampled their mother a couple of times.
三个打在一团,七手八脚的又踩了二强嫂几下.
来自汉英文学 - 骆驼祥子
4. Weapons come in two basic categories: melee and ranged.
武器分为两大类: 近战和远程.
来自互联网
5. The Templar is a melee oriented character with minimal ranged support weaponry.