deck16 Flashcards
mingle
mingle: social; 混合, 结合: mix
minimize
将…减到最少: reduce to smallest; 刻意低估: underestimate; 表示鄙夷: scornfully low opinion
mint
巨额: abundant amount; 无损坏的: unmarred
miniscule
极小的: very small
minute
仔细的, 谨小慎微的: careful scrutiny; 小的, 不重要的: of small importance
minutia
次要的细节, 小事: minor detail
mirage
海市蜃楼, 幻想: illusory
mire
困境: difficult situation; 使陷入困境, 拖后腿: hold back
mirth
欢乐, 欢笑: gladness laughter
misanthropic
反人类: deep distrust of human
misbehaving
调皮的, 行为不端的: childish misbehavior
mischievous
调皮的, 淘气的: naughty teasing; 有害的: causing harm
misconstrue
误解, 曲解: mistake
miscreant
恶棍, 罪犯: behaves criminally
misdemeanor
轻罪: crime less serious
miserly
吝啬的: penuriousness
misfortune
不幸: bad fortune
misgiving
担忧, 忧虑: doubt
mishap
不幸之事: unfortunate
misrepresent
误传, 篡改: give misleading representation
mite
微小的东西, 很少的钱: small object
mitigate
减轻痛苦, 使缓和: less severe
mobile
可移动的: capable moving; 可变的: changeable
mockery
鄙视, 嘲弄: ridicule; 以嘲笑为目的的模仿: derisive imitation
moderate
使缓和: lessen intensify; 适度的, 中庸的: within limits
modicum
少量: small portion
mollify
平息, 抚慰, 缓和: calm
mollycoddle
宠爱, 溺爱: excessive indulgence
molt
脱(羽、皮等): shed feathers
momentous
极重要的: utmost importance
momentum
动力; 冲力; 势头: impetus
mongrel
杂种的, 混血儿的: mixed origin
monochromatic
单色的: one color; 单调无味的: lacking variety
monologue
独白: by one actor
monotonous
(声音)单调的: unvarying tone; 清一色的, 无聊的: tediously unvarying
montage
大杂烩: collection
moratorium
延期, 暂缓施行: suspension
morbid
疾病的, 疾病所致的: by disease; (思想性格)变态的: unwholesome thoughts
mordant
尖酸刻薄的: biting caustic
moribund
即将结束的, 垂死的: approaching death; 即将过时: obsolete