Unit 16 Flashcards
Mint
无损坏的
In mint condition
Minutiae
次要的细节，小事
Mire
困境
Stuck in a mire of emotional dependency
Mirth
欢乐，欢笑
A man of little mirth
Misconstrue
误解，曲解
Misconstrue the nature of the phenomenon
Misdemeanor
轻罪
Charged with several misdemeanors
Miscreant
恶棍，罪犯
Financial miscreant
Manacle
限制，给…制造困难
See the company manacled
Mishap
不幸之事
Avoid the mishap
Modicum
少量
A modicum of food quota
Mollycoddle
宠爱，溺爱
Mollycoddle his only grandson
Mongrel
杂种的，混血儿的
Homeless Mongrel
Monochromatic
单调无聊的
A monochromatic article eulogizing a hero
Moratorium
延期，暂缓施行
A moratorium on nuclear tests
Mordant
尖酸刻薄的the mordant satire of the critics
Moribund
即将过时的
Moribund social conventions
Moth-eaten
过时的
Dressed in a moth-eaten style
Motile
能动的
A motile combat platform
Motley
混杂的，富于变化的
An arrangement of motley flowers
Mottle
标记上杂色斑点
A black horse mottled with white
Multifarious
多种多样的
The multifarious interests and activities
Muffle
使消声
Muffle the outside noises
Mulish
固执的
A mulish determination
Munificent
慷慨的
The university received a munificent foundation grant
Murky
模糊的，晦涩的
The murky bureaucratic rhetoric
Myopic
缺乏远见的，缺乏辨别能力的
A myopic view on climate change
Nadir
最低点
The nadir on the curve
Nascent
新生的
The nascent middle class
Natty
整洁的，时髦的
A natty young woman
Nefarious
极坏的，邪恶的 a nefarious plan
Neophyte
初学者，新手
A political neophyte
Nettle
惹怒
Nettled several people
Nexus
1连结
Casual nexus
2核心，最重要的地带
The nexus for the religion
Nicety
准确，精确
A nicety of detail
Nip
少量
A nip of your sandwich
Nitpick
吹毛求疵
A peevish critic always ready to nitpick
Nocturnal
夜间的
A nocturnal raid
Nonchalant
冷漠的
Hold a nonchalant attitude toward sth
Nonentity
不重要的人
A nonentity at the morning
Nonplus
使困惑，使困窘
Be nonplussed by the question/situation
Numinous
神秘的，超自然的
A numinous place
Notch
通过努力获得
Notched up a second academy award for the actor
