1、熟词生义汇总 (m）讲义1make熟词：制作生义：成为She will make a good wife and mother.她将成为贤妻良母。2make believe熟词：假装(勿望文生义)The little girl made believe she was a princess.这小女孩假装她是公主。3make do with熟词：凑合用（吃）(勿望文生义)He did not have a hammer, and he had to make do with a heavy rock.他没有锤子，只好用一块石头凑合着用。4make it熟词：按时到达某地；成功(勿望文生义) Yo
2、u can make it if you hurry.如果赶快点，你会按时到达的。5make up熟词：编造生义：和解，构成，弥补They quarreled, but made up after a while.他们吵了架，但不久就言归于好了。We must make up the work we missed.我们必须把没有做的工作补回来。Farmers make up 80 percent of the population of China.农民占中国人口的80。(用被动时加of ）6meet熟词：见面生义：v. 满足（要求） meet ones need/demand/require
3、ment满足某人的需求7mind熟词：介意；心(思)生义：v. 当心，注意Mind your head！当心！不要碰着头了。We should mind our behavior in public places.公共场合我们应该注意我们的行为。8major熟词：较大的，主要的，重要的a major cause 主要原因生义：主修，专攻He majors in physics. 他主修物理。He is a history major. 他是主修历史的学生。9manner熟词：态度, 方式；样子；(艺术.文学的)风格，手法生义：pl.礼貌，规矩It is good manners to do s
4、th 有礼貌地做It is bad manners to do sth. 做是不礼貌的Mind your manners. 注意礼貌。table manners 餐桌礼仪10mass熟词：块；团；堆大多数，大量生义：（1）群众the masses 群众,民众（2）群众的，大规模的mass education 大众教育mass production 大规模生产补充：a mass of = masses of 许多/大量11match熟词：比赛，火柴生义：（1）vi. / vt.匹配，匹敌The color of the shirt does not match that of the coat.
5、衬衫的颜色与上衣不相配。The curtains do not match with the decoration.窗帘与室内装璜不相配。Im ready to match my strength with against yours.我准备和你较量较量。These two are well matched in strength.他们俩势均力敌。（2）对手；相似的人物, 相配的人物 You are no match for him.你不是他的对手。find meet ones match遇到对手，棋逢对手best match最佳匹配The blue shirt and gray tie ar
6、e a good match.蓝衬衫与灰领带很谐调。补充：strike a match 划一根火柴12matter熟词：pl. 事态，情况 Thats how matters stand. 目前情况就是这样。生义：vi.重要，要紧What matters most is that you should have confidence in yourself.最重要的是你应该对自己有信心。13mean熟词：意思是，意味着；意欲/想要；意指 生义：（1）吝啬的；小气的；卑鄙的 be mean with money 花钱小气be mean about/over 在方面很小气a mean motive
7、 卑鄙的动机（2）（因能力命运等）注定I believe he is meant to be a soldier.我相信他天生是要当军人的。（3）v. 用意Hemeans ill/well to me.他对我怀有恶意/好意。（4）关系重大；重要My friends mean a lot to me.我的朋友对我来说非常重要。by means of 凭借by this/these means通过这个/这些方法by all means 当然；当然可以by no means 并没有；绝不By no means should this remark be taken lightly.这次讲话绝不能等闲
8、视之。14measure熟词：尺寸，量度的单位；量具；量器；测量生义：（1）措施；办法They took strong measures against dangerous drivers.他们对危害公众的司机采取强硬的措施。（2）斟酌，权衡She works hard and doesntmeasure the cost to her health.她工作勤恳并不考虑身体代价。（3）量度为The room measures five metres across.这房间有五米宽。make sth to ones own measure量身定做15monitor熟词：班长生义：（1）监听器，监视器，监控器；计显示器air monitor 空气监测器（2）v. 监控monitor an examination 监考monitor the enemys radio broadcasts监听敌方的电台广播16Must熟词：必须，非得，偏偏生义：n. 必需的东西；必须做的事 Warm clothes are a must in the mountains.住山里必须备有厚衣服。
