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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

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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