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martinet /.maiti'net;
NAmE ,ma:rtn'et/ noun {formal) a very strict person who
demands that other people obey orders or rules completely严格执行纪律的人
martini /ma:lti:ni; NAmE mair't-/ noun 1 Martini™ [U] a type Of VERMOUTH马提尼酒（一种品牌的味美思酒）2 [U] an
alcoholic drink made witii gin and vermouth:马提 尼酒（由杜松子酒和味美思酒调配而成）3 [C] a glass of
martini. —杯马提尼酒：a d/y martini —杯千马提尼酒
.Martin
.Luther King Jr. Day noun a national holiday in the US on the third
Monday in January to celebrate the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., who was
active in the struggle to win more rights for Black Americans马丁 •路德•金纪念日（美国假日，在一月
份第三个星期一，纪念积极争取美国黑人权利的马丁•路
德•金的生>
matr-tyr
/'maita(r);
NAmE 'ma:rt-/ noun, verb mnoun 1 a person who suffers
very much or is killed because of their religious or political beliefs 掏道者；烈
士： the ea/iy Christian
martyrs 早期基督教殉道者◊ a martyr to the
cause 〇/介eedom为了 i由事也而献身的烈
± 2 (usually disapproving) a person who tries to
get sympathy from other people by telling them how much he or she is suffering旬备者（向人诉苦以博取同情）
3 ~ to sth {informaf) a person who suffers
very much because of an illness, problem or situation (因疾病或 困难局ffi.)长期受苦者，长期受折磨者：S/ie’samarfyr to her
nerves.她长期忍受神经食祜之考^ mverb [VN] [usually passive]
to kill sb because of their reli- gious or political beliefs (因宗教或政治信仰）使殉难， 处死
martyrdom /'maitadem;
NAmE 'mairtardam/ noun [\J] the suffering or death
of a martyr 掏难；确道 mar-tyred /'maitad; NAmE 'mairterd/ adj. [usually before noun] {disapproving) showing pain or
suffering so that people will be kind and sympathetic towards you (.为 贏得同情）表现出痛苦的，满脸苦相的：Sh£worea perpetuaHy martyred expression.她总是那么^-副可怜兮
兮的样子。。
marvel
/'marvl;
NAmE 'mairvl/ noun, verb m noun 1 a wonderful and
surprising person or thing % 人惊异的人（或事）；奇迹pm wonder
the
marvels o/nature/tec/moiogy 夫自然的 / 技术的奇迹 2 marvels [pi.] wonderful results
or things that have been achieved不平凡的成果；成就；奇迹BfiTl wonders
77ie
doctors have done marvek/or her. ■医生为她创造了 奇迹。
mverb (-II-, NAmE -I-) ~ (at sth) to be very surprised or
impressed by sth “到惊奇；大为赞叹：丨V] Everyone
marveHed at his courage.人乂分也的勇气都惊叹不已6 [also V that, V speech]
mar.vel.lous
(8/f)
(L/5 mar.vel.ous)
/丨maivalas; IE
■ma:rv-/ extremely good; wonderful 极好的；非凡的
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fantastic, splendid ： This will be a marvellous opportimity/or her•这对她可是千载难逢的机会呀。
◊
The weat/ier was marveHous.禾.气棒极了。◊ It’s marvellous
what modem technology can do.
能做的真是太了不
vel-lrius-ly (6r£) (NAmE mar-vel-ous-ly) ddv.
Marx-ism
/'maiksizam;
NAmE 'mairks-/ noun [U] the political and
economic theories of Karl Marx (1818-83) which explain the changes and
developments in society as the result of opposition between the social classes 马克思主义► Marx.ist /’ma:ksist;
A/A/rjf ’ma:rks-/ now/7 Marx-ist adj. ： Manrist theory/doctrine/fdeoZogy 马克 思主义理论/信条/意识形态
Mary
Celeste /.meari
si'lest; NAmE ,meri/ (also Marie Celeste) noun [sing.] used to talk
about a place where all the people who should be there have disappeared in a
mysterious way 神秘的失踪地：Where is
everyone ? ft’s Wee the Ma^y Ce〖este here today.人都到哪儿法 了？..今天 这里的人都神秘失踪了。From the name of the US ship
Mary Celeste, which in 1872 was found
at sea with nobody on board.源自美国玛丽•西莉斯特号轮船
船名，1872年在海上被发现时船上空无一人。
mar-zi-pan /'maizipaen;
.maizi'paen; NAmE 'mairtsapaen; 'ma:rz-/ noun [U] a sweet firm
substance, sometimes
with
yellow cc^our added, made fram almonds, sugar
and eggs and used to make sweets/candy and to cover cakes杏仁蛋白糖（用于制作糖果或装饰蛋糕） ma-sala /ma'saila/ nown [U] 1
a mixture of spices used in S Asian cooking马萨拉调味酱（用于南亚烹饪的混
合调味品）2 a
dish made with m.asala马萨拉菜肴： chi'cfcen masaia 马萨拉鸡
mas-cara /mae'skaira; NAmE -'skaera/ noun [u] a substance that is
put on eyelashes to make them
look dark and thick睫毛膏；染睫毛油 mas-cot /'maeskat; NAmE -ska:t/ noun an animal, a toy, etc.
that people believe will bring them good luck, or that represents an
organization, etc.吉祥咏：The team's mascot is a gicmt
swan.这个队b吉祥物是只大.天鹅。◊ Misha, the
bear—the official mascot of the 1980
mas-cu-line
/'maeskjalm/
adj.,
noun m
adj. 1 having the qualities or
appearance considered to be typical of men; connected with or like men 男■子汉
的；奐人的；像男人的：He was handsome and
strong, andverymascu/ine.他英俊强壮，富有男子汉气概。◊ That suit mqfces /ier toofc very mcycuh’ne.她穿那套衣服
看起来很男性化。一compare FEMININE fliZ/jl)，MALE adj.(l) 2 (grammar belonging to a class of
words that refer to male people or animals and often have a special form 阳性.的：‘He’ and him，are masculine p,onoims. ★ he 和 him
都是阳性代词。3 (gra.m/TJfl/•语法) (in some, languages 用于某些.语肓）belonging to a dass of
nouns, pronouns or adjectives that have masculine gender, not feminine or neuter 阳性的：The French word/or ‘sun’ is
mascuHne.法语单词“太由”是阳性的。 mnoun 1 the
masculine [sing]
the
masculine gender (=form
of nouns, adjectives and pronouns) (■词语的.） 阳性 2 [C] a masculine word
or word form 阳性‘；阳性
词形 _ compare feminine n.{Z),, neuter adj.
,masculine ’rhyme /7〇w/? {u，c] (tor/7/?/〇7/ 术语)a
rhyme between words that have the
emphasis on the last syllable, for example ‘unite’ and ‘excite’（诗歌的）阳韵
—compare
feminine rhyme mas-cu-lin-ity /.maeskju'linati/ noun [u] the quality of being
masculine 勇f 气概；男性；阳性：Jfe/eit it was a threat
to his masculinity.
种威胁。
mas-cu-lin>ize (BrE also -ise) /'maeskjalmaiz/ verb [VN] to make sth or sb
more like a man 被男性ft;
使雄性化
mash /maej/ noun, verb
• noun 1 (especially Br£) t= mashed potato 2 [U] grain cooked in water until soft,
used to feed fami animals (煮软的）谷物词料 3
[U] a mixture of malt grains and
hot water，used for making beer，etc.麦芽浆（用于酿制
啤酒）4 [sing.] a 〜（of sth) any food that has been
crushed into a soft mass 糊状食物：77ie soup was a mash 〇/grain and vegetables•那粮食和蔬燊做成的
浓汤。■»— see also mishmash ■ verfc [VN]〜sth (up) to crush food into a soft mass 捣 烂，如4 (食物）：Mash the up with
a/orfc.用叉 子将水果捣_。► mashed at//: mas/ied banana 香蕉泥 ,mashed po'tato (also , mashed po'tatoes, mash
especially
in Br£) noun [U] potatoes that have
been boiled and crushed into a soft mass, often with butter and milk 士豆泥，马铃薯泥（常调入黄油和牛奶） mask /marsk; NAmE maesk/ noun, verb m noun 1 a covering for part
or all of the face, worn to hide or protect it 面具;.面罩：a gas/surgicai mask 防 毒面具；医用口罩◊ 77ie robbers
were wearing stocWng masfcs■强盗戴着长筒袜面罩。一picture o diving， hockey — see also oxygen
mask 2 something that covers
your face and has another face painted on it 假 面具：The kids were all
wearing animal masks,
都戴着动物面具■。二 see
also death mask 3 a thick cream
made of various substances that you put on your face and neck in order to
improve the quality of your skin 护肤膜；面膜：a /ace mask 面膜 4
[usually sing.] a manner or an expression that hides your true character or
feelings 伪装；掩饰：He 〖onged to throw 〇# the masfc o/respectabi7ity.沾渴望丢掉那副道貌岸然的伪装〇 offer