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machismo 

英 [mə'tʃɪzməʊ]     美 [mɑː'tʃiːzmoʊ]    

详尽释义

n.(名词)

【西】大男子气概

大男子主义行为

男子(雄武)气慨

果断而自信

英英释义

Noun:

exaggerated masculinity

例句

用作名词 (n.)

Curiously, a certain machismo exists that I didn't expect. 说来也怪,这里充斥着一种我没有料到的阳刚之气。

2. A person characterized by or exhibiting machismo. 男子汉以男子汉气概为特征或显示男子汉气概的人

3. The bus driver drove with machismo through a tangle of marrow streets. 公共汽车司机得意洋洋地驱车在狭小的街巷中穿行。

4. At 2 strands of DNA, this creates a machismo man and a subordinate woman. 在2股DNA,这创造了一个阳刚的男人和一个顺从的女人。

【近义词】

manliness 男子气概 masculinity 男子气慨 bravery 勇敢 boldness 大胆 fearlessness 不畏惧 courage 勇气 chauvinism 沙文主义

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malt  

英 [mɔːlt]  美 [mɔːlt] 

基本释义

n.麦芽;啤酒

adj.麦芽的;含麦芽的;用麦芽作的

v.作成麦芽;用麦芽处理

英英释义

Noun:

1. a milkshake made with malt powder

2. a lager of high alcohol content; by law it is considered too alcoholic to be sold as lager or beer

3. a cereal grain (usually barley) that is kiln-dried after having been germinated by soaking in water; used especially in brewing and distilling

Verb:

1. treat with malt or malt extract;

"malt beer"

2. turn into malt, become malt

3. convert grain into malt

4. convert into malt

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Whiskey is distilled from malt. 威士忌是以麦芽蒸馏而成的。

2. He said breweries could be forced to look at new varieties of malt. 他说酿酒厂可能会被迫寻找新的啤酒酿造方法。

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. The host took out a bottle of 12-year-old malt whisky to entertain us. 男主人拿出了一瓶12年的优质麦芽威士忌来招待我们。

词汇搭配

malt liquor 麦芽酒 malt whisky (大麦芽酿的)威士忌 malt conversion 制成麦芽, 麦芽转 malt silo 麦芽存仓 malt mash 麦芽糖化醪 malt sugar 麦芽糖 pale malt 浅色麦芽 malt amylase 麦芽糖化酶 malt kiln 麦芽干燥炉 malt dust 麦芽糖 caramel malt 黑麦芽汁, 焦化麦芽 malt cleaner 麦芽洗涤机 malt coffee 麦芽咖啡 malt flour 麦芽粉 malt drying 麦芽干燥 malt extract 麦芽膏 malt meal 麦芽粉 malt mill 麦芽粉碎机 kilned malt (烘)干(的)麦芽 malt beverage 麦芽酒精饮料

【近义词】

malted milk <美>麦乳精 malt liquor麦芽酒

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mayhem

['meihem]

n. [法]重伤罪, 故意的伤害罪, 有意的破坏或暴行

【例句用法】

1. There was absolute mayhem when the cow got into the village hall. 那牛闯进村会议厅,造成一片混乱。

【同义词】

anarchy n. 无政府状态, 混乱 havoc n. 大破坏, 混乱 ... chaos n.混乱, 无秩序, 混沌 disorder n.混乱, 杂乱 ; v... confusion n.惶惑, 混淆, 混乱... turmoil n.混乱, 骚动 Pandemonium n.混战场,喧哗吵闹,地狱都城 bedlam n. 混乱, 骚乱, 疯人院

英英解释

名词 mayhem :

1. the willful and unlawful crippling or mutilation of another person

2. violent and needless disturbance

同义词: havoc

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meridian

英 [mə'rɪdiən]   美 [mə'rɪdiən]

详尽释义

n.(名词)

顶点

经线

全盛期

【天】【测】子午线

最高点

正午

【天】子午圈

绝顶

针灸经络

高潮

鼎盛期

子午圈

极点

壮年

adj.(形容词)

顶点的

经线的

全盛期的

【天】【测】子午线的

最高点的

正午的

子午圈的

全盛时期的

绝顶的

日中的

正午时分的

极点的

英英释义

Noun:

1. the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development;

"his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty"

"the artist's gifts are at their acme"

"at the height of her career"

"the peak of perfection"

"summer was at its peak"

"...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame"

"the summit of his ambition"

"so many highest superlatives achieved by man"

"at the top of his profession"

2. a town in eastern Mississippi

3. an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles at right angles to the equator;

"all points on the same meridian have the same longitude"

Adjective:

1. of or happening at noon;

"meridian hour"

2. being at the best stage of development;

"our manhood's prime vigor"

例句

用作名词 (n.)

A meridian is an imaginary circle. 子午线是假想出来的一个圆圈。

Terrestrial longitude is measured in degrees east or west of the Greenwich meridian. 地球的经度是被格林威治子午线向东或向西以度数来表示的。

The one hundred and first meridian was passed. 现在已经越过了经线一百零一度了。

Every place on the same meridian has the same longitude. 同一经线上的地方其经度相同。

He is at the meridian of life. 他正值壮年。

He was at the meridian of his power then. 那时他获得了最高权力。

用作形容词 (adj.)

The Palace Museum, with four gates, has its main entrance to the south, known as the Meridian Gate. 故宫博物院有四个宫门,南为午门,是主要入口。

词汇搭配

prime meridian 本初子午线; 本初子午圈 initial meridian 本初子午线 terrestrial meridian 天文子午线 meridian circle 子午圈,顶点; 高潮,全盛期; 子午环 geographic meridian 地理子午圈 meridian angle 子午圈角 standard meridian 标准经线 magnetic meridian 磁子午圈 central meridian 中央子午线 local meridian 地方子午圈 meridian plane 子午面 meridian altitude [天]中天[子午圈]高度 geodetic meridian 大地子午线 Greenwich meridian 格林威治子午线... meridian line子午线 celestial meridian指经过地球两极纵分地... true meridian真子午线 meridian stress经线应力 first meridian本初子午圈线,本初子午线

【近义词】

latitude纬度 altitude高度 height高度 peak尖端 zenith顶点 high point增高齿顶 apogee最高点 apex顶点 acme顶点 elevation提升 tiptop绝顶 summit顶点 line of longitude经线 top顶部 superlative最上的 pinnacle小尖塔 prime最好的

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mock 核心词汇 

英 [mɒk]     美 [mɑːk]    

详尽释义

v.(动词)

仿效

嘲笑

嘲弄

愚弄

挖苦

学样子嘲弄

模拟

引诱



使徒劳

使失望

使无效

挫败

蔑视

轻蔑

漠视

欺骗

奚落(常与at连用)

模仿



n.(名词)

嘲弄

仿制品

赝品

<英>模拟考试

嘲笑

弯板胎架

火工胎架

愚弄

笑柄

模仿

戏弄

轻蔑

奚落

仿造

仿造物



adj.(形容词)

模拟的

假装的

虚幻的

模仿的

虚假的

不诚实的

伪造的

仿制的

假造的



adv.(副词)

虚伪地



英英释义

Noun:

the act of mocking or ridiculing;

"they made a mock of him"

Adjective:

constituting a copy or imitation of something;

"boys in mock battle"

Verb:

treat with contempt;

"The new constitution mocks all democratic principles"

imitate with mockery and derision;

"The children mocked their handicapped classmate"

例句

用作动词 (v.)

He went to church only to mock. 他到教堂去只是为了嘲弄宗教。

We should not mock at other people's religious beliefs. 我们不应该嘲笑别人的宗教信仰。

I have a pet monkey which attempts to mock all my actions. 我养了一只猴子当宠物,它试图模仿我所有的动作。

用作名词 (n.)

His bully make a mock of all the fine thing he say about kindness to others. 他那恃强欺弱的行为对于他所说的待人友善的漂亮言词是一个嘲弄。

His rivals often mock him for flip-flopping. 他的对手经常模仿他的朝秦暮楚。

Mock objects provide a way out of this dilemma. 模仿对象提供了解决这一困难的方法。

用作形容词 (adj.)

She handed him the envelope with mock solemnity. 她装出一副郑重其事的样子,把信封交给他。

As mock inquisitors grill him, top aides take notes and critique the answers with the President afterward. 当伪装的法官对他严刑逼问时,高级副官们在旁记录,后来又把的供词重新检查了一遍。

The army training exercises ended with a mock battle. 军事训练演习以一场模拟战结束。

常见句型

用作动词 (v.)

用作不及物动词

S+~(+A)

The pupil did his best, and the teacher was wrong to mock. 这学生尽了最大努力,老师对他进行嘲弄是不对的。

He went to church only to mock. 他去教堂只想嘲笑宗教。

用作及物动词

S+~+ n./pron.

It's wrong to mock cripples. 嘲弄跛子是不道德的。

He made the other boys laugh by mocking the way the teacher spoke and walked. 他学那个老师说话和走路的样子使其余的男生都笑了起来。

The writings of Swift mocked the follies of his age. 斯威夫特的作品嘲弄了他那个时代的愚人。

The strong fortress mocked the invaders. 坚强的堡垒使入侵者无法攻入。

For 5 years this small country has mocked the strength of the powerful nation with which it is at war. 五年来这个小国虽与大国作战,但却能使对方无法占到便宜。

The river mocked all the enemy's efforts to cross. 敌人做了一切努力还是没有过河。

The heavy steel doors mocked the attempts of the thieves to open the safe. 厚重的铁门使盗贼开启保险箱的企图无法得逞。

用作宾补动词

S+~+ n./pron. +as n.

She mocked him as a country boy. 她嘲笑他是个乡下孩子。

用作形容词 (adj.)

用作定语

~+ n.

He threw up his hands in mock horror. 他扬起双手假装害怕。

The students have done mock A levels at school. 学生们在学校参加过高级模拟考试。

常用短语

用作动词 (v.)

mock at (v.+prep.)

取笑,嘲弄 make fun of; make unkind remarks about sb/sth

mock at sth

They mocked at my fears. 他们嘲笑我的恐惧。

It's rude and cruel to mock at a foreign student's mistakes in English.取笑外国学生在英语上的错误是既无礼又欠仁厚的。

You shouldn't mock at other people's religious beliefs.你不应该嘲笑别人的信仰。

mock up (v.+adv.)

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)

~+名词

mock the attempts 努力遭到失败mock the blind man 愚弄盲人mock the invaders 使入侵者无法攻入~+副词

mock maliciously 恶意嘲笑~+介词

mock at sb's fears 嘲笑某人的恐惧mock at sb's mistakes in English 取笑某人在英语上的错误mock at sb's religious beliefs 嘲笑某人的信仰mock at one's works 嘲弄某人的作品

用作形容词 (adj.)

~+名词

mock horror 假装害怕

词语用法

v.(动词)

mock作“嘲弄”“愚弄”解时,尤指通过模仿某人的言行进行嘲弄,不一定都怀有恶意,引申可表示“使受挫折”。

mock既可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时,接名词或代词作宾语,也可接以as短语充当补足语的复合宾语,可用于被动结构。用作不及物动词时,常与介词at连用。

adj.(形容词)

mock用作形容词时没有比较等级。

词义辨析

v.(动词)

mock, deride, ridicule, taunt

这组词都有“嘲弄”的意思。它们的区别是:mock指通过模仿别人的言行来“嘲弄”别人; deride指带有轻蔑地“嘲弄”; ridicule指开玩笑,出于善意或恶意均可; taunt指带有责骂、侮辱很不友好的“嘲笑”。

ridicule mock scoff sneer

这些动词均含“嘲笑”之意。

ridicule:ridicule多指有意地用言语对戏弄某人,以使之显得渺小,不重要。此种嘲笑善意恶意均可。

mock:mock指一种挖苦的,带挑衅性的嘲笑。

scoff:scoff指对一般受到尊重的事物的嘲笑。

sneer:sneer指除了用讽刺言语讥笑外还带轻蔑的表情。

【近义词】

ridicule 嘲笑 imitate 仿效 ape 猿 mimic 模仿 laugh at 嘲笑 fake 假的 tease 揶揄者 jeer 嘲弄 scoff 嘲笑 make fun of 取笑 parody 仿作 taunt 辱骂 simulate 假装 deride 嘲笑 pretend 假装 simulated 伪装的 imitation 模仿 artificial 人造的 faux 假的 ersatz 代用的 pseudo 假的 sneer 冷笑 sham 假 gibe 嘲笑 false 假的 flout 藐视 roast 烤肉 synthetic 合成的 jest 说笑 monkey 猴子 scorn 轻蔑 at 在 dare 敢 laugh 发笑 bemock 讥笑

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monotonic

英 [ˌmɒnə'tɒnɪk]  美 [ˌmɒnə'tɒnɪk]

基本释义

adj.单调的;无变化的

英英释义

Adjective:

1. of a sequence or function; consistently increasing and never decreasing or consistently decreasing and never increasing in value

2. sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch;

"the owl's faint monotonous hooting"

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. The relationship between entry costs and the profitability of merger is, however, not a monotonic one. 然而,市场进入成本和并购的盈利可能之间并不是一种单调的关系。

2. The rate monotonic priority scheduling scheme has the advantage of simple implementation. 单调的速度优先调度计划执行情况的简单的优势。

词汇搭配

monotonic increasing quantity单调增量

monotonic convergence单调收敛

monotonic sequence单调序列

monotonic decreasing quantity单调减量

mutually monotonic互单调

monotonic operator单调算子

monotonic loading简单负荷

monotonic quantity单调函数

【近义词】

monotone(说话或唱歌)单调...

monotonous单调的

flat平坦的

【反义词】

nonmonotonic非单调的

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muon

英 ['mjuːɒn]     美 ['mjuːˌɒn]    

n. μ介子