List 16 Flashcards

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mingle

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社交: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

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使缓和:lessen intensify;适度的,中庸的:within limits

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modicum

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少量:small portion

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mollify

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平息,抚慰,缓和:calm

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mollycoddle

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宠爱,溺爱:excessive indulgence

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molt

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脱(羽、皮等):shed feathers

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momentous

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极重要的:utmost importance

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momentum

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动力;冲力;势头:impetus

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mongrel

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杂种的,混血儿的:mixed origin

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monochromatic

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单色的:one color;单调无味的:lacking variety

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monologue

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独白:by one actor

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monotonous

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(声音)单调的:unvarying tone;清一色的,无聊的:tediously unvarying

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montage 

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大杂烩:collection

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moratorium

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延期,暂缓施行:suspension

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morbid

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疾病的,疾病所致的:by disease;(思想性格)变态的:unwholesome thoughts

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mordant

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尖酸刻薄的:biting caustic

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moribund

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即将结束的,垂死的:approaching death;即将过时:obsolete

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morose

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忧郁的:sullen, gloomy

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mosaic

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综合物,马赛克般的东西:collection

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mosque

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清真寺:worship Muslim

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moth-eaten

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过时的:passed its time

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motile

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能动的:movement

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motivate

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刺激,激发:provide incentive

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motley

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混杂的,富于变化的:variety

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mottle

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标记上杂色斑点:mark spots

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motto

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座右铭:guiding principle

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mournful

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悲伤的:expressing sorrow

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movement

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运动:moving

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muddy

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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

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使消声:deaden the sound

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mulish

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固执的:obstinate

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mumble

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说话含糊:utter confused

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mundane

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尘世的,世俗化的:relating to world;平凡的:commonplaces

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munificent

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慷慨的:liberal in giving

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murky

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黯淡的,昏暗的:without light;模糊的,晦涩的:lacking clarity

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murmur

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小声的话语:low sound;低声抱怨,发牢骚:grumble

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mutate

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(使)改变,(使)变异:undergo mutation

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mute

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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

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低声抱怨:murmur complainingly

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myopic

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缺乏远见的,缺乏辨别能力的:lack of foresight

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myriad

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无限的,大量的:indefinite number

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nadir

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最低点:lowest point

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naïve

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天真纯朴的:lacking worldly experience

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narcissism

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自恋:admiration of oneself

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nascent

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新生的:recently come into existence

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natty

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整洁的,时髦的:tidy

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nauseate

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(使)厌恶,(使)作呕:cause disgust

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nautical

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航海的:on water

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naysay

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拒绝,否认:oppose, deny

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nebulous

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模糊的:indistinct

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needy

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贫穷的:impoverished

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nefarious

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极坏的,邪恶的:wicked

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negation

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否定:opposite

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negligent

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疏忽大意的:failing care

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negotiate

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商量,谈判:by mutual agreement;谋划:plan out

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neophyte

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初学者,新手:beginner

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nerve

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(坚强的)意志,勇气:power of endurance;给予勇气,鼓励:give courage

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nettle

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惹怒:arouse anger

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neutralize

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中和:acid undergo neutralization;破坏,使无效:make inoperative or ineffective

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nicety

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准确,精准:careful details;细微之处:fine point

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nexus

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联结点

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nibble

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小口咬

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nil

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不存在,零:nothing

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nip

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少量:small amount;小口吃喝:in small amounts

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nitpick

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吹毛求疵:criticize

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nocturnal

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夜间的:in the night;夜间活动的:active at night

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noisome

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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

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游牧的;居无定所的人:no fixed residence

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nominal

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不重要的:unimportant;名义上的:something in name

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nonchalant

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冷漠:indifference

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nondescript

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平凡的,不吸引人的:lacking distinctive, interesting

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nonentity

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不重要的人:little consequence;虚构的东西:created no objective reality

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nonplus

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使迷惑,使困窘:perplex

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nonsense

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无意义的话,废话:no meaning

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notch

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刻痕:cut;通过努力获得:obtain

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novel

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新奇的:new

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noxious

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有害的,有毒的:harmful, injurious to health;产生强烈厌恶的:causing intense displeasure