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Question 1

movement

Answer 1

运动：moving

Question 2

muddy

Answer 2

不干净的：not clean；浑浊的，不清晰的：lacking clarity；使难以理解：make unclear

Question 3

muffle

Answer 3

使消声：deaden the sound

Question 4

mulish

Answer 4

固执的：obstinate

Question 5

mumble

Answer 5

说话含糊：utter confused

Question 6

mundane

Answer 6

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

Question 7

munificent

Answer 7

慷慨的：liberal in giving

Question 8

murky

Answer 8

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

Question 9

murmur

Answer 9

小声的话语：low sound；低声抱怨，发牢骚：grumble

Question 10

mutate

Answer 10

（使）改变，（使）变异：undergo mutation

Question 11

mute

Answer 11

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

Question 12

mutter

Answer 12

低声抱怨：murmur complainingly

Question 13

myopic

Answer 13

缺乏远见的，缺乏辨别能力的：lack of foresight

Question 14

myriad

Answer 14

无限的，大量的：indefinite number

Question 15

nadir

Answer 15

最低点：lowest point

Question 16

naïve

Answer 16

天真纯朴的：lacking worldly experience

Question 17

narcissism

Answer 17

自恋：admiration of oneself

Question 18

nascent

Answer 18

新生的：recently come into existence

Question 19

natty

Answer 19

整洁的，时髦的：tidy

Question 20

nauseate

Answer 20

（使）厌恶，（使）作呕：cause disgust

Question 21

nautical

Answer 21

航海的：on water

Question 22

naysay

Answer 22

拒绝，否认：oppose, deny

Question 23

nebulous

Answer 23

模糊的：indistinct

Question 24

needy

Answer 24

贫穷的：impoverished

Question 25

nefarious

Answer 25

极坏的，邪恶的：wicked

Question 26

negation

Answer 26

否定：opposite

Question 27

negligent

Answer 27

疏忽大意的：failing care

Question 28

negotiate

Answer 28

商量，谈判：by mutual agreement；谋划：plan out

Question 29

neophyte

Answer 29

初学者，新手：beginner

Question 30

nerve

Answer 30

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

Question 31

nettle

Answer 31

惹怒：arouse anger

Question 32

neutralize

Answer 32

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

Question 33

nicety

Answer 33

连结：connection；核心，最重要的地带：greatest importance

Question 34

nexus

Answer 34

小口咬：small bites

Question 35

nibble

Answer 35

准确，精准：careful details；细微之处：fine point

Question 36

nil

Answer 36

不存在，零：nothing

Question 37

nip

Answer 37

少量：small amount；小口吃喝：in small amounts

Question 38

nitpick

Answer 38

吹毛求疵：criticize

Question 39

nocturnal

Answer 39

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

Question 40

noisome

Answer 40

有害的，有毒的：harmful；恶臭的：offensive smell；非常令人厌恶的：objectionable

Question 41

nomad

Answer 41

游牧的；居无定所的人：no fixed residence

Question 42

nominal

Answer 42

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

Question 43

nonchalant

Answer 43

冷漠：indifference

Question 44

nondescript

Answer 44

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

Question 45

nonentity

Answer 45

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

Question 46

nonplus

Answer 46

使迷惑，使困窘：perplex

Question 47

nonsense

Answer 47

无意义的话，废话：no meaning

Question 48

notch

Answer 48

刻痕：cut；通过努力获得：obtain

Question 49

novel

Answer 49

新奇的：new

Question 50

noxious

Answer 50

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