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machine [mə'ʃi:n]
n. 機器,機械
washing machine 洗衣機
e.g.what's wrong with出---問題了the machine?
magazine [,mægə'zi:n]
n. 雜志(journal),期刊
weekly /monthly magazine 周刊/月刊
e.g. i bought the magazines on my way home.在回家的路上
magic ['mædʒik]
n. 魔術, 魔力(charm)
adj. 魔術的(magical),不可思議的(miraculous, mysterious, unimaginable, extraordinary)
e.g. make a little magic every day.
mail [meil]
n. 郵件, 信件(letters)
vt. 郵寄(post)
mail service 郵政服務
mail letters 郵寄信件
mail box 信箱,郵筒
e.g. i went to the post office to mail the letters.
maintain [men'tein]
vt. 維持(carry on, continue, keep up, retain),
維修(look after, preserve, take care of),
主張(argue, assert, claim, declare, insist, state)
maintain cars 保養(yǎng)汽車
maintain one’s family 養(yǎng)家
maintain peace 維護和平
e.g. part of my job is to maintain good relationship關系 with our suppliers.供應商
majority [mə'dʒɔriti]
n. 多數(shù)(most),大半
be in the majority 占多數(shù)
e.g. the majority of people seem to prefer 更喜歡tv to radio.
make [meik]
vt. (made, made, making)制造(produce, manufacture, turn out),
使成為,迫使(force),獲得(earn, get),等于(equal, amount to)
make up... 捏造...,虛構..
make up for... 補償...
make out... 理解..., 辨認出...
be made from... 由...制造(經(jīng)化學變化)
be made of... 由...制造(經(jīng)物理變化)
be made up of... 由...組成
e.g. news made her happy.
manage ['mænidʒ]
v. 經(jīng)營管理(administer, be in charge of, conduct, control, operate, preside over, run, supervise ),設法做到(accomplish, achieve, carry out, finish, perform, succeed in, undertake),
處理(handle, deal with)
manage to do sth. 設法...
manage without... 在沒有...下應付過去
manage with... 以...設法應付
e.g. i finally managed to find the book i was looking for.
management ['mænidʒmənt]
n. 經(jīng)營, 管理,管理人員
management of enterprises 企業(yè)管理
traffic management 交通運輸管理
e.g. what is your management style?
manager ['mænidʒə]
n. 經(jīng)理,主管人
e.g. our manager is very strict 嚴格with us.
manner ['mænə]
n.方式(way, method, means),風格(style, fashion),(pl.)禮貌
have no manners 沒有禮貌
have good manners 有禮貌
e.g. it is bad manners to interrupt.打斷
manufacture [,mænju'fæktʃə]
vt. 制造(make, produce, turn out),杜撰(make up) n. (pl.)制品(goods),制造業(yè)
manufacture from... 用...制造
e.g. the bikes are of home manufacture.
mark [mɑ:k]
n. 斑點(spot, stain),標志(sign, symbol, token, indication),分數(shù)(points, score)
vt. 做標記于,打分數(shù)(assess, correct, evaluate, grade)
full mark 滿分
mark down 降低...的價格, 降低...的分數(shù), 記下
mark up 提高...的價格,提高...的分數(shù)
wide of the mark 遠離目標,豪不相關
e.g. the road we should take is marked on the map.
market ['mɑ:kit]
n. 市場(fair), 需求(demand)v. 在市場出售(sell)
on the market 出售
e.g. the sales 銷售manager wants to open up new markets in the far east.遠東
marriage ['mæridʒ]
n. 結婚,婚姻,婚禮(wedding)
early(late) marriage 早(晚)婚
marriage certificate 結婚證書
e.g. marriage is a life of sharing.
marry ['mæri]
vt.和...結婚
marry sb. 與某人結婚
be married to sb. 與某人結婚
marry sb. to... 把某人嫁給...
e.g. she married money.
mass [mæs]
n. 塊(block, piece,load, lump, pile), 大多數(shù)(bulk), 質(zhì)量(quality), (pl.)群眾(the public)
a mass of/masses of 大量的
mass production 大規(guī)模生產(chǎn)
mass unemployment 普遍失業(yè)
mass education 大眾教育
mass media 大眾傳播媒體
mass sports 群眾性體育
e.g. i have a mass of typing to do.
master ['mɑ:stə]
vt. 精通(learn, grasp, understand),控制(control, conquer, manage)n. 能手(expert, genius), (m-)碩士,主人(owner)
master's degree 碩士學位
master of arts 文科碩士
master of science 理科碩士
master in literature 文學大師
e.g. it's not easy to master a foreign language.
match [mætʃ]
n. (足球,捧球,藍球)比賽(game, competition, contest ),
對手(rival, opponent, counterpart, equivalent),火柴
v. 相配(go with, agree with)
a football match 足球比賽
match penalty 取消比賽資格
strike a match 劃火柴
e.g. the tie doesn't match my suit.
material [mə'tiəriəl]
n. 材料(stuff),原料(matter, substance) adj. 物質(zhì)的
raw material 原料
e.g. what material is this made of?
matter ['mætə]
n. 事情(affair, business, concern, issue, thing, situation),
問題(difficulty, problem, trouble, worry),
物質(zhì)(material, stuff, substance)
vi. 有關系,要緊(be important, make a difference)
as a matter of fact 事實上,實際上
no matter how(what, when etc.) 不論怎樣(什么,何時)
for that matter 就此而言,而且
it doesn’t matter. 不要緊
e.g. i don't talk with my boss about my private matters.
may [mei]
aux.可能, 可以, 祝, 愿
may as well do... 最好...
e.g. it may rain today.
mean [mi:n]
vt. (meant, meant, meaning)意味(signify, imply, indicate, convey, express, say, stand for),想要(aim, plan, want, intend, wish)
mean sth./doing sth. 意味著...,意思是...
mean to do... 打算...
be meant to do ... 照道理應該...
mean much [a great deal] to sb 對某人很重要
mean business [口]是當真的, 不是隨便說說的
e.g. there is a mean in all things.
meaning ['mi:niŋ]
n. 意義(sense, definition),含意,重要性(significance, purpose)
word meaning 字義
e.g. what is the meaning of life?"
means [mi:nz] n. 手段(measures),方法(way, method, manner)
by means of... 依靠...
by no means 決不,一點也不
by all means 一定,務必
by any means 無論如何
e.g. the quickest means of travel is by plane.
measure ['meʒə]
n. 尺寸(length, size, amount, quantity),措施(means, action, step)
vt. 測量(assess, calculate, gauge, judge, survey)
take measures/action 采取措施
beyond measure 無可估量, 極度地
measure up to... 符合..., 達到..., 夠得上...
e.g. the government has promised to take measures to help the unemployed.失業(yè)者
medicine ['medisin] n. 藥,醫(yī)學,內(nèi)科學
take medicine 吃藥
prescribe medicine 開藥
e.g. the best medicine for you now would be a good holiday.
meet [mi:t]
vt.(met, met, meeting) 遇見(encounter, bump into, come across, run into, see),
會見,經(jīng)歷(experience, go through),
滿足(satisfy, fulfill)n. 集會(meeting),運動會
meet (someone) halfway 與...妥協(xié)
meet with... 偶遇...,碰到...
sports meet 運動會
e.g. they made a date to meet soon.
meeting ['mi:tiŋ]
n. 會議(conference),聚會(assembly)
meeting place 會場, 聚會地點
mass meeting 群眾性集會
e.g. we have a meeting once a week.
membership ['membə,ʃip]
n. 成員資格,會員資格
e.g. i must renew my membership of the sailing club.
memory ['meməri]
n. 記憶,記憶力,回憶,存儲(器)
bring... back [call] to memory 使想起...
from memory 憑記憶
in memory of... 以紀念...
memory training 記憶訓練
e.g. he has a bad memory for dates.
mention ['menʃən]
vt./n. 提及(refer to, notice),說起
not to mention... (=without mentioning...)
更不必說,更談不上
e.g. he was hesitant to mention it.
merit ['merit]
n. 優(yōu)點(virtue, strength),價值(value, worth)
v. 值得(deserve),應得(be worth, , be entitled to)
e.g. there is little merit in passing the examination if you cheated.
message ['mesidʒ]
n. 消息(information, news, word),訊息
leave a message 留個話
e.g. can i take a message for john?
method ['meθəd]
n. 方法(way, means, manner, style)
e.g. i don't agree in their method.
might [mait]
aux. 可以,可能(may的過去時)
might as well do... 最好...,不妨...
e.g. i asked him if(是否) i might leave.
might [mait]
n. 力量(force, power, strength),威力
e.g. we fear the military might of the enemy.
mind[maind]
n. 頭腦(brain, head, intelligence, mental power),記憶(memory),注意力(attention)
vt. 介意(care),注意(be careful about, look out for, take notice of),照看(attend to, care for, look after)
bear/keep...in mind 把...記在心里
change one’s mind 某人改變主意
call... to mind 回憶起...,記起...
make up one’s mind(to do...) 下決心,決定
never mind 沒關系,別難過
in one’s mind’s eye 依據(jù)某人的相像
e.g. reading does good to our mind.
mineral ['minərəl]
n. 礦物,礦石adj. 礦物的
mineral water 礦泉水
mineral nutrition 礦質(zhì)營養(yǎng)
e.g. coal is a kind of mineral fuel.
minister ['ministə] n. 部長,大臣
minister of state 國務部長[大臣]
prime minister 總理, 首相
e.g. he was elected minister of education.
miracle ['mirəkl]
n. 奇跡(wonder, mystery),令人驚奇的人或事
miracle drug 特效藥
work/do a miracle 創(chuàng)造奇跡
e.g. taiwan's economy is a miracle.
miss [mis]
vt. 思念(long for, want, need), 錯過(lose, skip) n. 小姐(lady), 姑娘(girl)
miss a target 沒打中目標
miss a bus 沒趕上公共汽車
miss an appointment 沒有及時赴約
miss sb. 思念某人
e.g. sometimes i miss home cooking.
mission ['miʃən]
n. 使命, 任務(assignment, task), 代表團(delegation)
e.g. he went on a secret mission.
mistake [mis'teik]
n. 錯誤,過失(error, slip) v. 把...弄錯(confuse, misunderstand)
make mistakes 犯錯誤
mistake ...for... 把...誤認為...
by mistake 錯誤地
e.g. you mistook my meaning entirely.
mix [miks]
v. 混合(blend, combine, mingle, put together),交往
n. 混合物(mixture, compound),混合
mix in with... 與...交往, 與...廝混
mix ...up 混和..., 混淆...
e.g. she put the sugar into the coffee and mixed them up with a spoon.
mixture ['mikstʃə]
n. 混合物(compound),混合
e.g. air is a mixture of gases.
mode [məud]
n. 方式(fashion, manner, method), 模式(pattern, style)
e.g.the country girl was not used to their lavish ['læviʃ]奢侈 mode of living.
model ['mɔdl]
n. 模型,樣式(manner, mode),模范(example, ideal),模特兒
model airplane 飛機模型
e.g. this washing machine洗衣機 is the latest model.
modify ['mɔdifai]
vt. 更改,修改(adapt, adjust, alter, change, convert, improve, revise, vary)
e.g. he'll have to modify his views觀點 if he wants to be elected.選舉
moment ['məumənt]
n. 瞬間(instant, minute)
at the moment 此刻,(正當)那時
for a moment 片刻
e.g. i'd like to speak to you for a moment.
money ['mʌni]
n. 金錢(currency),財富(fortune, treasure, wealth)
make money 掙錢
paper money 紙幣, 鈔票
e.g. money doesn't always bring happiness.
monitor ['mɔnitə]
n. 班長,顯視器(screen)
v. 監(jiān)控(inspect, watch)
e.g. the monitor collected the exercise books after the class was over.
mood [mu:d]
n. 心情(temper, spirit, state of mind), 情緒
in a ...mood 處于一種...的情緒中
be in no mood for sth. (或 to do sth.) 沒有心思做某事
e.g. she in always in a good mood .
moon[mu:n]
n. 月球, 月亮
moon cake 月餅(中國食品)
morning ['mɔ:niŋ] n. 早晨, 上午
in the morning 在早晨
good morning! 早晨好!
motion ['məuʃən]
n. 移動(movement),手勢(sign, gesture),(會上)提議(proposal)
motion picture 電影
motion testing 運動試驗
e.g. he opened the door and motioned me to come in.
motive ['məutiv]
n. 動機,目的(aim, cause, intention, motivation, object, purpose, reason)
a motive for... ...的動機
e.g. his sole唯一的 motive is to make more money.
motor ['məutə]
n. 電動機,發(fā)動機(engine),汽車(car, motorcar, automobile)
motor locomotive 發(fā)動機機車
motor vehicles 機動車輛, 汽車
motor industry 汽車制造業(yè)
e.g.the machines are driven by electric motors.
mountain ['mauntin]
n. 山(hill, mount), 山脈
e.g. he looks down from the top of the mountain to the valley far below.
mouth [mauθ]
n. 口,嘴
v. 說出(pronounce, say, utter),夸大地說
keep one’s mouth shut 保持緘默
close [shut] one’s mouth 閉嘴,不作聲
give mouth to... 說出...
e.g. the news spread from mouth to mouth.
move [mu:v]
vt. 移動(remove, shift, transfer),感動(affect, touch, arouse),遷移
n.步驟(act, action, movement,step )
move away 離開
move back 向后退
move in 進入
move towards... 向...前進
move up 上升
move down 下降
on the move 在運動中,在發(fā)展中,在忙碌中
move on 繼續(xù)前進
e.g. the earth move around the sun.
movement ['mu:vmənt]
n. 活動(motion, action, activity),動作(change, development, progress),(群眾性)運動(campaign)
mass movement [社]群眾運動
e.g.the trade union movement工會運動 works to obtain higher wages 工資and better conditions.條件
movie['mu:vi]
n. 電影(cinema),電影院(theater)
go to the movies 去看電影
e.g. i watched a great movie last night .
music ['mju:zik]
n. 音樂,樂曲
listen to music 聽音樂
face the music 接受處罰,承擔后果
soft music 輕音樂
pop music 流行音樂
folk music 民間音樂
country music 鄉(xiāng)村音樂
e.g. i like listening to pop music.
mystery ['mistəri] n. 神秘, 神秘的事物
e.g. why he went there is a mystery to me.