商业托福|托业考试综合辅导(11)

magnificent adj. splendid; majestic^{1; superb; glorious; impressive}

maintain v. to keep in existence; to keep in good condition; to preserve; to support; to provide for; to affirm; to declare; to assert; to insist

maintenance n. upkeep; repairs; livelihood^{2; means of support}

majority n. greater number or part; number greater than half of the total

malevolence^{3 n. the quality or state of being malevolent4; malicious5 behavior}

malevolent adj. having or exhibiting ill will; wishing harm to others; malicious; having an evil or harmful influence

malfunction^{6 n. failure to function; faulty or abnormal functioning}

malfunction v. to fail to function; to function improperly⁸

mall n. shopping center; variety of stores and businesses housed within a series of connected buildings or within a single building; pedestrian walkway; promenade⁹

maltreat v. to treat in a rough or cruel way; abuse

managerial adj. relating to supervision^{10 and responsibility}

mandate^{11 n. command; order; authorization12 granted from one body to a subordinate body}

mandate v. to grant a country the right to administer a territory; to issue a command; to make an official order

mandatory^{13 adj. required or commanded by authority; obligatory14; of, having the nature of, or containing a mandate; holding a League of Nations mandate over a territory}

manifest adj. clearly apparent to the sight or understanding; obvious

manifest n. a list of cargo^{15 or passengers carried on a ship or plane; an invoice16 of goods carried on a truck or train; a list of railroad cars according to owner and location}

manifest v. to show or demonstrate plainly; reveal; to be evidence of; prove

manifold adj. many and varied^{17; of many kinds; multiple; having many features or forms}

manifold n. a whole composed of perse elements; one of several copies

manifold v. to make several copies of, as with carbon paper; to make manifold; multiply

manual adj. physical; done using human skill or force

manual n. instructional booklet; handbook

manually adv. by hand; physically¹⁸

manufacture n. product made by hand or by machine

manufacture v. to make by machine; to produce; to crate^{19; to make; to fabricate; to invent}

margin^{20 n. profit from the difference between cosplayts and net sales}

margin v. to set apart an additional amount of space or money for security

maternal^{21 adj. motherly; related through a mother; relating to or characteristic of a mother or motherhood}

maximum adj. greatest; most; utmost; highest

maximum n. greatest quantity or amount possible; highest capacity; most possible; height; peak; limit

mayor n. elected official acting^{22 as executive head of a town or city}

meaning n. definition; significance; intention; explanation

means n. method; way; medium; resources; funds

measurable adj. estimable; determinable; assessable

measure n. action; step; unit of size or capacity; criterion; amount; degree; extent; meter

measure v. to weigh; to gauge^{23; to quantify; to assess; to evaluate; to estimate; to allocate24}

measurement n. calculation of size or extent; assessment^{25 of capacity or dimension}

meddle^{26 v. to intrude27 into other people's affairs or business; interfere28; to handle something idly or ignorantly; tamper29}

mediocre^{30 adj. regular; ordinary; neither; good nor bad; low-grade; poor}

meditation^{31 n. the act or process of meditating32; a devotional exercise of or leading to contemplation}

meditate^{33 v. to reflect on; contemplate34; to plan in the mind; intend}

medium n. means by which something is accomplished^{35; means of expression; channel of communication; middle man; intermediary; broker36}

membership n. state of belonging to an organization or group; fellowship

memo^{37 n. reminder38; internal document}

mental adj. of or relating to the mind; intellectual; psychological

mentor^{39 n. adviser40; counselor41; person who guides and teaches; spiritual instructor42}

merchandise n. goods; ware^{43; stock; articles or items to be sold}

merchandise v. to trade; to plan for and promote for sales of; to market goods

merge^{44 v. to blend; to be blended; to combine or unite into a single body; to be assimilated}

merger^{45 n. fusion46; agglomeration47; result of the collaboration48 of two or more corporations into a single corporation}

meter n. instrument that automatically measures quantities of substances

meticulous^{49 adj. pedantic50; cautious concerning minute details; scrupulous51}

metropolitan^{52 adj. characteristic of a capital city; sophisticated}

metropolitan n. resident of a capital city; sophisticated big-city person

microphone n. an instrument that converts sound waves into an electric current, usually fed into an amplifier, a recorder, or a broadcast transmitter

migrant n. one that moves from one region to another by chance, instinct, or plan; an itinerant^{53 worker who travels from one area to another in search of work}

millennium^{54 n. unit of time equal to one thousand years; thousandth year anniversary}

mingle^{55 v. to mix or bring together in combination, usually without loss of inpidual characteristics; to mix so that the components56 become united; merge}

minimum adj. pertaining^{57 to the smallest; indicating the least}

minimum n. least possible amount; smallest possible size; lowest degree

minority n. part of a population differing in some characteristic ; state of being under legal age

miserably^{58 adv. without pleasure or happiness; wretchedly; poorly}

misgiving^{59 n. apprehension60; worry; doubt; hesitation61; reservation}

misplace v. to put into a wrong place; to mislay; to bestow^{62 on an improper7, unsuitable, or unworthy person or idea}

mission n. task; assignment; delegation^{63; errand; religious delegation; building used by a religious delegation}

mistreatment n. abuse; molestation⁶⁴

misunderstand v. to interpret incorrectly; to comprehend incorrectly

misunderstanding n. incorrect understanding; incorrect interpretation⁶⁵

misuse^{66 n. improper, unlawful, or incorrect use; misapplication}

misuse v. to use incorrectly; to mistreat or abuse

mitigate^{67 v. to soften68 in force or severity; to lessen69 the impact or intensity70 of; to appease71; to make easier; to sweeten; to be assuaged72; to become less severe}

mobilize v. to move; to circulate; to draft; to as百度竞价推广ble for action

moderately adv. mildly; deliberatively; in a temperate^{73 manner; not excessively; in a manner that is not extreme; reasonably}

modest adj. humble^{74; unpretentious; unassuming; moderate; simple; limited; decent or appropriate in thought or dress; not provocatively75 dressed}

modification^{76 n. change; adjustment, agreement; adaptation; restriction77; qualification ; moderation; process of being modified}

mollify v. to calm; to soften; to pacify^{78; to relieve}

momentum^{79 n. force of movement; product of the mass of a body of matter multiplied by its velocity80 ; strength or motivation derived81 from an initial effort}

money supply n. the total amount of funds in circulation in a given country's economy

monitor n. supervisor^{82; device for regulating ; screen, device that produces the visual display ; one who oversees83; inspector84; that which warns or cautions}

monitor v. to supervise; to observe; to follow up on; to check up on; to regulate the quality of radio or television broadcasts; to keep track of; to regulate

mood n. state of mind; predominant emotion; type of verb inflection

moral adj. ethical^{86; virtuous87; righteous; principled; conforming to accepted standards; having integrity}

moral n. ethic^{85; lesson; principle}

mortgage n. conditional^{88 conveyance89 of property as for security on a loan; pledging, lien90}

mortgage v. to sign over property to a creditor^{91 as security for money that is owed; to obligate}

motivate v. to prompt; to spur; to provide inspiration; to stir to action; to induce; to cause

motivation n. incentive^{92; drive; inspiration; state of being stirred to action}

motive^{93 adj. of reason or cause; inspiring to action}

motive n. something that causes a person to act; cause; incentive; purpose; intention

muddle^{94 n. a disordered condition; a mess or jumble95; mental confusion}

muddle v. to make turbid^{96 or muddy; to mix confusedly; jumble; to confuse or befuddle97 , as with alcohol; to mismanage or bungle98}

mug n. a heavy cylindrical^{99 drinking cup usually having a handle; the amount that such a cup can hold}

mull v. to think over; to ponder; to contemplate; to heat and spice for drinking

multitude n. the condition or quality of being numerous; a very great number; the masses; the populace

murmur^{100 n. a low, indistinct, continuous sound; an indistinct, whispered, or confidential101 complaint; a mutter}

murmur v. to make a low, continuous, indistinct sound or succession of sounds; to complain in low mumbling^{102 tones; grumble103}

myriad^{104 n. great number of persons or things; many; a lot; composed of a countless number of items}