Monument: (n.)L.6
The jets from Washington National Airport that normally fly around the president monument like hungry gulls are ,for the moment ,represented by the one that fell.
A building or sth. That preserves the memory of a person or event.
a) 纪念碑,石碑;墓碑;纪念物,纪念像,纪念门,纪念馆;遗迹;遗址;遗物;不朽的功业[著作](等);标石,界石;〔古语〕纪录;标记
? 例句:A monument was erected to the memory of that great scientist.树立了一块纪念碑纪念那位伟大的科学家。 ? Syn: Tombstone, Gravestone, Headstone. Moon-flooded: (adj.)L.2
I sat up ,and in the moon-flooded cabin was my grandfather standing beside me.
Moonlight: (n.)L.4
I will build it out of music by moonlight ,and stain it with my own heart′s blood.
a) N: 1.月光
? 例句:Her spectacles glinted in the moonlight.
她的眼镜在月光下反着光。
2.(通常为躲债而)潜逃
? 例句: When I called to get the money she owed me, I found she’d done a moonlight flit. 我打电话向她催债时,发现她已经逃走了。
3. 参与夜袭的人 4.月光下的活动
Mop: (v.)L.5
While he was at it ,he decided ,he might as well mop the floor.
To wash or wipe with or as if with a mop. a) N: 墩布,拖把;类似拖把的东西 ? 例句:She bought a new white mop.
她买了一个白色的新拖把。 b) Vt: 拿墩布拖;擦(泪、汗等)
? 词组:Mop up:做扫尾工作,擦,抹,痛击,吃完 ? 例句:A worker mopped the floor this morning.
今天早晨一个工人用拖把擦洗了地板。 ? Syn: Wash, Wipe, Clean, Dust.
Mortgage: (n.)L.13 (过去式:mortgaged过去分词:mortgaged现在分词:mortgaging复数:mortgages)
Banks wouldn′t give them mortgage ,so they had to keep on renting.
An agreement to borrow money from a bank in order to buy a house , with the house belonging to the lender until the money is repaid.
a) N:【法律】抵押贷款;抵押权;抵押契据;受押人对抵押品的权利。 on mortgage (拿房屋等)作抵押。
? 例句:The bank refused to accept any mortgage on land.
银行拒绝接受任何土地抵押。
b) Vt:抵押;把…许给。 mortgage oneself [one's life] to the revolutionary cause 献身革命事业。
? 例句: His business is failing; he's mortgaged all his assets to try to save it.
他的企业在亏损, 他抵押了所有资产企图挽救它。 ? Syn: Advance,Credit,Finance. Moscow :(n.)L.15 莫斯科〔俄罗斯首都〕
Atomic clocks at some 50 timekeeping stations around the world form Washington to Paris to Moscow allow
? 例句:I have stayed in Moscow for a long time. Motion: (n.)L.14 (过去式:motioned过去分词:motioned现在分词:motioning复数:motions)
I reminded him not to push the SEND button until I confirmed vertical motion.
The act or process of changing position or place.
a) N:1.运动,动,移动 : (天体的)运行;2.(车、船等的)动摇(机器的)开动,运转;【机械工程】机械装置,机制。3.动作,举动;手势;眼色;姿态;〔pl.〕(个人或团体的)行动,举动,活动4.(议会中的)提议,动议;动机,意向;刺激;【法律】申请,请求。5.大便;〔pl.〕排泄物6.【音乐】(旋律、曲调的)变移。
? 例句:The object is no longer in cyclical motion.
这物体已不再循环运动。 b) Vt:1.(向…)打手势, 示意
? 例句:The teacher motioned the boy to study.
老师示意那个孩子去学习。 ? Syn: Movement, Action, Activity, Shift.
Mouse: (n.)L.2 (过去式:moused过去分词:moused现在分词:mousing复数:mice)
a) N:.1.老鼠2.鼠标3.羞怯[胆小]的人
? 例句:A mouse is a small animal.老鼠是一种小动物。 He is a strange little mouse, never said anything. 他竟然胆小如鼠, 一句话都没说。 Mph:L.9
My husband exclaimed as pastoral scenery slid by us at 55 mph.
a) =miles per hour 每小时英里数 ? 例句: Mummy: (n.)L.15
By determining its level of carbon-14 ,scientists can tell the age of an Egyptian mummy or of charcoal from an ancient Indian home.
a) N:1.<口>妈妈 2.木乃伊,干尸 3.软弱的男孩(或男人)
? 例句:I′ll have to ask my mummy.我得问问我的妈咪。 They found some gold coins and mummies in the lowest level of the site. 他们在发掘现场的最下层找到一些金币和几具木乃伊。 Musician: (n.)L.4 (复数:musicians)
“The Musicians will play upon their stringed instruments.
a) N:音乐家
? 例句:Even great musicians require constant practice.
即使是伟大的音乐家也需要不断的练习。
? Syn: Performer, Instrumentalist, Conductor, Artiste, Composer.
Mutuality: (n.)L.12
The old emphasis upon superficial difference had to give away to education for mutuality and for citizenship in the human community.