16 Flashcards

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mingle

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mingle:social;混合,结合:mix

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minimize

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将…减到最少:reduce to smallest;刻意低估:underestimate;表示鄙夷:scornfully low opinion

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mint

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巨额:abundant amount;无损坏的:unmarred

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miniscule

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极小的:very small

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minute

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仔细的,谨小慎微的:careful scrutiny;小的,不重要的:of small importance

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minutia

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次要的细节,小事:minor detail

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mirage

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海市蜃楼,幻想:illusory

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mire

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困境:difficult situation;使陷入困境,拖后腿:hold back

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mirth

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欢乐,欢笑:gladness laughter

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misanthropic

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反人类:deep distrust of human

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misbehaving

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调皮的,行为不端的:childish misbehavior

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mischievous

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调皮的,淘气的:naughty teasing;有害的:causing harm

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misconstrue

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误解,曲解:mistake

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miscreant

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恶棍,罪犯:behaves criminally

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misdemeanor

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轻罪:crime less serious

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miserly

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吝啬的:penuriousness

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misfortune

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不幸:bad fortune

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misgiving

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担忧,忧虑:doubt

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mishap

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不幸之事:unfortunate

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misrepresent

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误传,篡改:give misleading representation

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mite

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微小的东西,很少的钱:small object

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mitigate

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减轻痛苦,使缓和:less severe

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mobile

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可移动的:capable moving;可变的:changeable

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mockery

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鄙视,嘲弄:ridicule;以嘲笑为目的的模仿:derisive imitation

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moderate
使缓和:lessen intensify;适度的,中庸的:within limits
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modicum
少量:small portion
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mollify
平息,抚慰,缓和:calm
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mollycoddle
宠爱,溺爱:excessive indulgence
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molt
脱(羽、皮等):shed feathers
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momentous
极重要的:utmost importance
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momentum
动力;冲力;势头:impetus
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mongrel
杂种的,混血儿的:mixed origin
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monochromatic
单色的:one color;单调无味的:lacking variety
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monologue
独白:by one actor
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monotonous
(声音)单调的:unvarying tone;清一色的,无聊的:tediously unvarying
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montage 
大杂烩:collection
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moratorium
延期,暂缓施行:suspension
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morbid
疾病的,疾病所致的:by disease;(思想性格)变态的:unwholesome thoughts
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mordant
尖酸刻薄的:biting caustic
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moribund
即将结束的,垂死的:approaching death;即将过时:obsolete
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morose
忧郁的:sullen, gloomy
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mosaic
综合物,马赛克般的东西:collection
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mosque
清真寺:worship Muslim
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moth-eaten
过时的:passed its time
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motile
能动的:movement
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motivate
刺激,激发:provide incentive
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motley
混杂的,富于变化的:variety
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mottle
标记上杂色斑点:mark spots
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motto
座右铭:guiding principle
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mournful
悲伤的:expressing sorrow
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movement
运动:moving
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muddy
不干净的:not clean;浑浊的,不清晰的:lacking clarity;使难以理解:make unclear
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muffle
使消声:deaden the sound
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mulish
固执的:obstinate
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mumble
说话含糊:utter confused
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mundane
尘世的,世俗化的:relating to world;平凡的:commonplaces
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munificent
慷慨的:liberal in giving
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murky
黯淡的,昏暗的:without light;模糊的,晦涩的:lacking clarity
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murmur
小声的话语:low sound;低声抱怨,发牢骚:grumble
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mutate
(使)改变,(使)变异:undergo mutation
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mute
不说话的,缄默的:refraining from speech;使颜色,音调等柔和:soften;减弱声音:muffle the sound
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mutter
低声抱怨:murmur complainingly
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myopic
缺乏远见的,缺乏辨别能力的:lack of foresight
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myriad
无限的,大量的:indefinite number
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nadir
最低点:lowest point
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naïve
天真纯朴的:lacking worldly experience
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narcissism
自恋:admiration of oneself
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nascent
新生的:recently come into existence
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natty
整洁的,时髦的:tidy
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nauseate
(使)厌恶,(使)作呕:cause disgust
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nautical
航海的:on water
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naysay
拒绝,否认:oppose, deny
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nebulous
模糊的:indistinct
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needy
贫穷的:impoverished
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nefarious
极坏的,邪恶的:wicked
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negation
否定:opposite
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negligent
疏忽大意的:failing care
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negotiate
商量,谈判:by mutual agreement;谋划:plan out
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neophyte
初学者,新手:beginner
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nerve
(坚强的)意志,勇气:power of endurance;给予勇气,鼓励:give courage
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nettle
惹怒:arouse anger
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neutralize
中和:acid undergo neutralization;破坏,使无效:make inoperative or ineffective
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nicety
连结:connection;核心,最重要的地带:greatest importance
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nexus
小口咬:small bites
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nibble
准确,精准:careful details;细微之处:fine point
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nil
不存在,零:nothing
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nip
少量:small amount;小口吃喝:in small amounts
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nitpick
吹毛求疵:criticize
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nocturnal
夜间的:in the night;夜间活动的:active at night
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noisome
有害的,有毒的:harmful;恶臭的:offensive smell;非常令人厌恶的:objectionable
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nomad
游牧的;居无定所的人:no fixed residence
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nominal
不重要的:unimportant;名义上的:something in name
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nonchalant
冷漠:indifference
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nondescript
平凡的,不吸引人的:lacking distinctive, interesting
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nonentity
不重要的人:little consequence;虚构的东西:created no objective reality
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nonplus
使迷惑,使困窘:perplex
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nonsense
无意义的话,废话:no meaning
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notch
刻痕:cut;通过努力获得:obtain
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novel
新奇的:new
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noxious
有害的,有毒的:harmful, injurious to health;产生强烈厌恶的:causing intense displeasure