英语六级词汇天天记：看对话记单词（43）

A: But I don’t want to do the washing up.

B: The sooner you stop moaning　, the quicker it will get done.

moan vi. 1. 呻吟，呜咽；2. (about)抱怨，发牢骚

vt. 抱怨

n. 1. 呻吟声，呜咽声；2. 怨声，牢骚

 A: I was attacked by an angry mob 　on my way home.

B: How terrible, were you hurt?

mob n. 暴民，乌合之众

vt. 成群围住，聚众袭击

A: How are we going to mobilize　the masses?

B: It is certainly difficult to get them going, but we shall manage.

mobilize vt. 1. 动员；2. 调动，鼓动起

vi. 动员起来

A: How did he recover so quickly?

B: He mock　his illness in the first place.

mock vt. 1. 嘲笑，嘲弄；2. （为了取笑）模仿

vi. 嘲笑，嘲弄

a. 1. 模拟的，演习的；2. 假的，假装的

A: I have only two more modules　to complete and then I have my degree.

B: Congratulations!

module n. 1. 组件，模块，模件；2. （航天器的）舱

A: On this momentous　occasion I would like to thank all those who supported my cause.

B: There is no need to thank us.

momentous a. 重大的，重要的

A: Are you in favour of the monarchy　?

B: No, I don’t support the king or the queen.

monarchy n. 1. 君主制，君主政体；2. 君主国

 A: How do I get to your house?

B: Pass the monastery　on the other side of the town and my house is the first on the right.

monastery n. 修道院，寺院

A: What do you think of the new monetary　union in Europe?

B: Oh, I think that it will be good for trade.

monetary a. 钱的，货币的，金融的

A: I met a monk　on my travels.

B: Oh, did you visit a monastery?

monk n. 修道士，僧侣

A: The play was excellent.

B: I agree, especially the long monologue 　performed by the main actress.

monologue n. 1. （别人简直无法插嘴的）滔滔不绝的话；2. （戏剧，电影等中的）独白

A: Mr. Dalton has somewhat of a monopoly　in the town.

B: Yes, he owns of the shops and restaurants.

monopoly n. 1. 垄断，专卖；2. 垄断物，垄断商品，专卖商品；3. 独占，完全控制

A: Do you enjoy your work?

B: No, it is monotonous　.

monotonous a. 单调无聊的，毫无变化的

A: There are monsters　under my bed, Mum.

B: Don’t be silly, how would they fit?

monster n. 1. 怪物；2. 极其残酷的人；3. 巨人，巨兽，巨大的东西

a. 巨大的，庞大的

A: I split some water on the carpet

B: Don’t worry, I’ll mop　it up later.

mop n. 1. 拖把；2. 蓬乱的头发

v. 1. 用拖把拖洗；2. 擦干

mop up 1. （用布等）擦去；2. 扫荡，肃清；3. 完成，结束