m字母开头
machine [mə'ʃi:n]
n. 机器,机械
washing machine 洗衣机
e.g.what's wrong with出---问题了the machine?
magazine [,mægə'zi:n]
n. 杂志(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. 魔术, 魔力(charm)
adj. 魔术的(magical),不可思议的(miraculous, mysterious, unimaginable, extraordinary)
e.g. make a little magic every day.
mail [meil]
n. 邮件, 信件(letters)
vt. 邮寄(post)
mail service 邮政服务
mail letters 邮寄信件
mail box 信箱,邮筒
e.g. i went to the post office to mail the letters.
maintain [men'tein]
vt. 维持(carry on, continue, keep up, retain),
维修(look after, preserve, take care of),
主张(argue, assert, claim, declare, insist, state)
maintain cars 保养汽车
maintain one’s family 养家
maintain peace 维护和平
e.g. part of my job is to maintain good relationship关系 with our suppliers.供应商
majority [mə'dʒɔriti]
n. 多数(most),大半
be in the majority 占多数
e.g. the majority of people seem to prefer 更喜欢tv to radio.
make [meik]
vt. (made, made, making)制造(produce, manufacture, turn out),
使成为,迫使(force),获得(earn, get),等于(equal, amount to)
make up... 捏造...,虚构..
make up for... 补偿...
make out... 理解..., 辨认出...
be made from... 由...制造(经化学变化)
be made of... 由...制造(经物理变化)
be made up of... 由...组成
e.g. news made her happy.
manage ['mænidʒ]
v. 经营管理(administer, be in charge of, conduct, control, operate, preside over, run, supervise ),设法做到(accomplish, achieve, carry out, finish, perform, succeed in, undertake),
处理(handle, deal with)
manage to do sth. 设法...
manage without... 在没有...下应付过去
manage with... 以...设法应付
e.g. i finally managed to find the book i was looking for.
management ['mænidʒmənt]
n. 经营, 管理,管理人员
management of enterprises 企业管理
traffic management 交通运输管理
e.g. what is your management style?
manager ['mænidʒə]
n. 经理,主管人
e.g. our manager is very strict 严格with us.
manner ['mænə]
n.方式(way, method, means),风格(style, fashion),(pl.)礼貌
have no manners 没有礼貌
have good manners 有礼貌
e.g. it is bad manners to interrupt.打断
manufacture [,mænju'fæktʃə]
vt. 制造(make, produce, turn out),杜撰(make up) n. (pl.)制品(goods),制造业
manufacture from... 用...制造
e.g. the bikes are of home manufacture.
mark [mɑ:k]
n. 斑点(spot, stain),标志(sign, symbol, token, indication),分数(points, score)
vt. 做标记于,打分数(assess, correct, evaluate, grade)
full mark 满分
mark down 降低...的价格, 降低...的分数, 记下
mark up 提高...的价格,提高...的分数
wide of the mark 远离目标,豪不相关
e.g. the road we should take is marked on the map.
market ['mɑ:kit]
n. 市场(fair), 需求(demand)v. 在市场出售(sell)
on the market 出售
e.g. the sales 销售manager wants to open up new markets in the far east.远东
marriage ['mæridʒ]
n. 结婚,婚姻,婚礼(wedding)
early(late) marriage 早(晚)婚
marriage certificate 结婚证书
e.g. marriage is a life of sharing.
marry ['mæri]
vt.和...结婚
marry sb. 与某人结婚
be married to sb. 与某人结婚
marry sb. to... 把某人嫁给...
e.g. she married money.
mass [mæs]
n. 块(block, piece,load, lump, pile), 大多数(bulk), 质量(quality), (pl.)群众(the public)
a mass of/masses of 大量的
mass production 大规模生产
mass unemployment 普遍失业
mass education 大众教育
mass media 大众传播媒体
mass sports 群众性体育
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-)硕士,主人(owner)
master's degree 硕士学位
master of arts 文科硕士
master of science 理科硕士
master in literature 文学大师
e.g. it's not easy to master a foreign language.
match [mætʃ]
n. (足球,捧球,蓝球)比赛(game, competition, contest ),
对手(rival, opponent, counterpart, equivalent),火柴
v. 相配(go with, agree with)
a football match 足球比赛
match penalty 取消比赛资格
strike a match 划火柴
e.g. the tie doesn't match my suit.
material [mə'tiəriəl]
n. 材料(stuff),原料(matter, substance) adj. 物质的
raw material 原料
e.g. what material is this made of?
matter ['mætə]
n. 事情(affair, business, concern, issue, thing, situation),
问题(difficulty, problem, trouble, worry),
物质(material, stuff, substance)
vi. 有关系,要紧(be important, make a difference)
as a matter of fact 事实上,实际上
no matter how(what, when etc.) 不论怎样(什么,何时)
for that matter 就此而言,而且
it doesn’t matter. 不要紧
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. 意味着...,意思是...
mean to do... 打算...
be meant to do ... 照道理应该...
mean much [a great deal] to sb 对某人很重要
mean business [口]是当真的, 不是随便说说的
e.g. there is a mean in all things.
meaning ['mi:niŋ]
n. 意义(sense, definition),含意,重要性(significance, purpose)
word meaning 字义
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 决不,一点也不
by all means 一定,务必
by any means 无论如何
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. 测量(assess, calculate, gauge, judge, survey)
take measures/action 采取措施
beyond measure 无可估量, 极度地
measure up to... 符合..., 达到..., 够得上...
e.g. the government has promised to take measures to help the unemployed.失业者
medicine ['medisin] n. 药,医学,内科学
take medicine 吃药
prescribe medicine 开药
e.g. the best medicine for you now would be a good holiday.
meet [mi:t]
vt.(met, met, meeting) 遇见(encounter, bump into, come across, run into, see),
会见,经历(experience, go through),
满足(satisfy, fulfill)n. 集会(meeting),运动会
meet (someone) halfway 与...妥协
meet with... 偶遇...,碰到...
sports meet 运动会
e.g. they made a date to meet soon.
meeting ['mi:tiŋ]
n. 会议(conference),聚会(assembly)
meeting place 会场, 聚会地点
mass meeting 群众性集会
e.g. we have a meeting once a week.
membership ['membə,ʃip]
n. 成员资格,会员资格
e.g. i must renew my membership of the sailing club.
memory ['meməri]
n. 记忆,记忆力,回忆,存储(器)
bring... back [call] to memory 使想起...
from memory 凭记忆
in memory of... 以纪念...
memory training 记忆训练
e.g. he has a bad memory for dates.
mention ['menʃən]
vt./n. 提及(refer to, notice),说起
not to mention... (=without mentioning...)
更不必说,更谈不上
e.g. he was hesitant to mention it.
merit ['merit]
n. 优点(virtue, strength),价值(value, worth)
v. 值得(deserve),应得(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),讯息
leave a message 留个话
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的过去时)
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. 头脑(brain, head, intelligence, mental power),记忆(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...记在心里
change one’s mind 某人改变主意
call... to mind 回忆起...,记起...
make up one’s mind(to do...) 下决心,决定
never mind 没关系,别难过
in one’s mind’s eye 依据某人的相像
e.g. reading does good to our mind.
mineral ['minərəl]
n. 矿物,矿石adj. 矿物的
mineral water 矿泉水
mineral nutrition 矿质营养
e.g. coal is a kind of mineral fuel.
minister ['ministə] n. 部长,大臣
minister of state 国务部长[大臣]
prime minister 总理, 首相
e.g. he was elected minister of education.
miracle ['mirəkl]
n. 奇迹(wonder, mystery),令人惊奇的人或事
miracle drug 特效药
work/do a miracle 创造奇迹
e.g. taiwan's economy is a miracle.
miss [mis]
vt. 思念(long for, want, need), 错过(lose, skip) n. 小姐(lady), 姑娘(girl)
miss a target 没打中目标
miss a bus 没赶上公共汽车
miss an appointment 没有及时赴约
miss sb. 思念某人
e.g. sometimes i miss home cooking.
mission ['miʃən]
n. 使命, 任务(assignment, task), 代表团(delegation)
e.g. he went on a secret mission.
mistake [mis'teik]
n. 错误,过失(error, slip) v. 把...弄错(confuse, misunderstand)
make mistakes 犯错误
mistake ...for... 把...误认为...
by mistake 错误地
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... 与...交往, 与...厮混
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,样式(manner, mode),模范(example, ideal),模特儿
model airplane 飞机模型
e.g. this washing machine洗衣机 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观点 if he wants to be elected.选举
moment ['məumənt]
n. 瞬间(instant, minute)
at the moment 此刻,(正当)那时
for a moment 片刻
e.g. i'd like to speak to you for a moment.
money ['mʌni]
n. 金钱(currency),财富(fortune, treasure, wealth)
make money 挣钱
paper money 纸币, 钞票
e.g. money doesn't always bring happiness.
monitor ['mɔnitə]
n. 班长,显视器(screen)
v. 监控(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), 情绪
in a ...mood 处于一种...的情绪中
be in no mood for sth. (或 to do sth.) 没有心思做某事
e.g. she in always in a good mood .
moon[mu:n]
n. 月球, 月亮
moon cake 月饼(中国食品)
morning ['mɔ:niŋ] n. 早晨, 上午
in the morning 在早晨
good morning! 早晨好!
motion ['məuʃən]
n. 移动(movement),手势(sign, gesture),(会上)提议(proposal)
motion picture 电影
motion testing 运动试验
e.g. he opened the door and motioned me to come in.
motive ['məutiv]
n. 动机,目的(aim, cause, intention, motivation, object, purpose, reason)
a motive for... ...的动机
e.g. his sole唯一的 motive is to make more money.
motor ['məutə]
n. 电动机,发动机(engine),汽车(car, motorcar, automobile)
motor locomotive 发动机机车
motor vehicles 机动车辆, 汽车
motor industry 汽车制造业
e.g.the machines are driven by electric motors.
mountain ['mauntin]
n. 山(hill, mount), 山脉
e.g. he looks down from the top of the mountain to the valley far below.
mouth [mauθ]
n. 口,嘴
v. 说出(pronounce, say, utter),夸大地说
keep one’s mouth shut 保持缄默
close [shut] one’s mouth 闭嘴,不作声
give mouth to... 说出...
e.g. the news spread from mouth to mouth.
move [mu:v]
vt. 移动(remove, shift, transfer),感动(affect, touch, arouse),迁移
n.步骤(act, action, movement,step )
move away 离开
move back 向后退
move in 进入
move towards... 向...前进
move up 上升
move down 下降
on the move 在运动中,在发展中,在忙碌中
move on 继续前进
e.g. the earth move around the sun.
movement ['mu:vmənt]
n. 活动(motion, action, activity),动作(change, development, progress),(群众性)运动(campaign)
mass movement [社]群众运动
e.g.the trade union movement工会运动 works to obtain higher wages 工资and better conditions.条件
movie['mu:vi]
n. 电影(cinema),电影院(theater)
go to the movies 去看电影
e.g. i watched a great movie last night .
music ['mju:zik]
n. 音乐,乐曲
listen to music 听音乐
face the music 接受处罚,承担后果
soft music 轻音乐
pop music 流行音乐
folk music 民间音乐
country music 乡村音乐
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.