med-lar /'medl0(r)/ noun a brownish European
fruit which is eaten when it has started to decay and become soft欧楂果（产于欧洲，开始凋萎时方能食甩) med-ley /'medli/ noun 1 a piece of music consisting of several songs or tunes
played or sung one after the other混成曲（多首声乐曲或器乐曲串联在一起）：a med^y 〇/Beaties hits 披头士乐队_曲大联唱 2 a mixture of people or things of different kinds 混杂物；混合物；
混杂的人群：a med〖^y o//lavours/smdk 各# 味 ik / 气_ 混合在一起 3 a swimming race in which each member of a team uses a
different stroke 混合泳接力：
the
4x metres medZey * 4x 100 米混合泳接力
meek
/mi:k/
odj. (meek.er, meek.est) 1 quiet, gentle, and
always ready to do what other people want without expressing your own opinion 温顺岛；谦恭
的；驯服品 H7TI COMPLIANT,
SELF-EFFACING: They called her Miss
Mouse because she was so meek and mild. 他们称她为“鼠小姐”，因为她总是那么懦弱谦和。
2 the meek /70W/7 [pi.] people who are meek 温顺的 ,A;谦恭的人► njeek.丨y flc/v.: He meekly did as he
was toW.他温响地听从吩咐。meek.ness nown [U] meer-kat /'miakaet; NAmE 'mir-/ noun a small southern
African animal with a long tail, which often stands up on its back legs.
Meerkats are a type of mongoose. 海猫
meet /mi:t/ verb, noun ■ verb (met, met /met/)
►
BY CHANCE 偶然地 1 [no passive] to be
in die same place as sb by chance and talk to them 相遇；相逢；遇见：[V] Maybe we沿meet again some time.说不定我们什么时i[矣 还备再见面的。◊ [VN] Did you meet anyone in town? #
在城里碰见什么人了吗？
►
BY ARRANGEMENT 通过安排 2 [no passive] to come
together formally in order to discuss sth 开会；会晤：[V] 77ie committee meets on Fridays.委员会毎周五开会。◊ [VN] The Prime Minister met
other European leaders for tdfcs.首相与其他欧洲首脑举行会谈。3 [no passive] to come together socially after you have
arranged it
与）会面；集合：[V] Let’s meet/or a
drinfc q/ter work.下班后我们一起去喝一杯吧。.，◊ [VN].We’re
meeting them outside the theatre at入我们7,為钟夺剧院外面和
他们会合。.4 [VN] to go to a place and wait there for a particular
person to arrive 迎接：Will you meet me at the ai>port?你到机场接我好吗？ .◊ 77ie hoteZ bus meets aZZ incomi叩/lig/its•酒店有车在机场迎接各航班的旅客。
◊ J met him the pZane.他下飞机后我就接到了他。
►
FOR THE FIRST TIME 初次 5 [no passive] to see
and know sb for the first time; to be introduced to sb 相识； 结识；被引见介绍（给某人）：[VN] Where di'd you/irst meet your husband彳你是在哪儿和你丈夫初次相识的？ ◊ (espec/‘o//y 8r£) Pleased to meetyou.见到你我很高兴。"◊
(/V/yAmf) Mce meeting you.很髙兴■[人识你。々There’s someone J want
you to meet.我想介绍你认识士个人。◊ [V] 了 don’t thfnfc we’ve met.我想_们系见吧。
►
IN CONTEST 比赛 6 [no passive] to play,
fight, etc. together as opponents in a competition 〇f ill;交锋：[V, VN] Smith cmd
Jones met in Zast’year’s/iruiL 史密斯和琼 斯在去年的决赛中相遇。◊ Smith met Jones in 〖ast year’s 月mi〖.在去年的决赛中，史密斯与琼斯交锋。
►
EXPERIENCE STH‘经历 7 [VN] to experience
sth, often sth unpleasant 经历（#指示谧快的秦）BE1come across, encounter： Others have met similar
problems. A 遇到过同样的问题。◊ How she met her death wiH prob- abZy never be known.她的死因也许将永远无人知晓。
►
TOUCH/jOIN 接触；连接 8 to
touch sth; to join 接触（某
物 > ’连接：[V]_. The curtains
don’t meet in the middZe.
这窗帘中间合不拢。◊ [VN] 77iat’s
where the river meets the sea.这^河就在这里流入大海。◊ ffis hand met hers. 他的手碰到她的手。
►
SATISFY 满足 9
[VN]
to do or satisfy what is needed or what sb asks for 满足；使满意 fulfil ： How can we best meet
the needs of all the different groups?
怎样才能最好地满足各种人的需要呢？ these
conditions are met we cannot proceed with
the sale. 除非这些条件得到满足，否则我们不能进行这交易。◊ J can’t
possi'Wy meet that deadHne.我不可能如期完成。
►
PAY 支付,10 [VN] to pay sth 支付；偿付：77ie cost wfH be met
by the company•费用将忐公付。
IHTOI meet sb’s 'eye(s) 1 (also meet sb’s ’gaze，’look,
1255 mega
etc., people's 'eyes meet) if you meet sb5s
eye(s), you look directly at them as they look at you; if two
people’s eyes meet, they look directly at each other (和某人）对视，目光相遇：She was qjhiid to meet
my ^ye.她不敢正眼看我。◊ .JTieir eyes
met across the crowded room•他们隔着拥挤的房间目光相遇了。◊ She met his
gaze without/Zinching：•她毫木畏缩地与他对视。
2 if a sight meets your eyes, you see it:呈现；显现：
八terri辦e (he丨「eyes,..厂暢市廉的岸象睞入佛幻
的眼帘 meet sb half way to reach an agreement with sb by giving
.them part of what they want 和某人
妥协；对某人作出味萨meet your 'Maker (especially humorous) to die ^E;见上帝 tliere is more to sb/st“ than meets the 'eye a person or thing is more complicated or
interesting than you might think at first ^ A (或物）比料想的更为复杂(或有趣）一more at end
n.， match /?., twain .meet 'up (with sb) to meet
sb, especially by
arrangement (按照安排）见面，会面： rhey met up iater/or a drinfc.后来他们又在一起喝
过 M。’ meet with sG (e5pec/fl//y A/Awf) to
meet sb， especially for
discussions 和某人•^晤（商讨问题等 > : rhe President met
with senior White House aides..总统会 见了白宫的高级助手。’meet with sth 1 to be received or
treated by si) in a particular way 遭遇（某事）；受 l!j ^ I# ： Her proposal met with resistance from the ie/t. M的—议遭到T左翼的抵制。◊ to meet with success/ /aiZure 成功；.央败 2 to experience sth unpleasant 经历不愉 的事）：She w〇5 worried that he might have met with an
accident.她怕他出了车'祸。
'meet sth with sth to react to sth in a
particular way (对某事）作出…反应；以…作为回应Ena receive: His suggestion was metwfth bowk o/protest.他的建议引
起了一阵阵的抗议声。
■ nown 1 (es/?ec/fl//y /V/4/77f) ■ a sports competition 体育比 赛；运动会.：a track meet.径赛运动会2 (8r£) an event at
which horse riders and dogs hunt foxes 猎狐运动
.meet-and-1 greet 〇〇[/'. [only before noun] (of an event M 动）arranged so that sb，especially a famous
person, can meet and talk to people ,(尤指名人）与公众见面的
► .meet and greet noun meeting /'miitm/ noun
►
[C] an occasion when people come together
to discuss or decide sth 会议；集备：to
have/hold/call/attend a meeting召开/举办/召集/参加会议.◊ a committee/ stajgr meeting 委袅会/ 泫工4议◊ What rime is
the meeting?什么时候开会？ ◊ wiH c/iair the
meeting (=be in charge of it).海伦将主持这次会议。◊卯be fn
a
meeting all morning—can you take my calls? — ± 午都要开会——你能不能帮我接一下电话？ ◊ a meeting 〇/the C/nited Mztions
Security Councf/ 联合国安理会会议
►
the meeting [sing.] the people at
a meeting (统称） 与会者：The meeting voted to
accept the pay offer.与会 善投票接受这一工资提议。3 [C] a situation in
which two or more people meet together, because they have arranged it or by
chance 会面；.集会；集合 HE!
encounter ： At our first meeting I
was nervous. ^ 第一次见面时我很紧张。◊ ft was a chance meeting that ivou〖d change my h/e.那次偶然的会面改变了我的
一生。◊ He remembered
their chiWhood meetings with nostalgia.他怀念地回忆起他们孩提时代的聚会。4 [C] (6rf) a sports
event or set of races, especially for horses 运动会；.（尤指）赛马：an athletics meeting运动会◊ a race meeting 赛马大会 IT»T!B1 a meeting of minds a close understanding
between people with similar ideas, especially when they meet to do sth or meet
for the first time彼此间的深刻理解（尤指初会时就意见一致）
'meeting house noun a place where Quakers
meet for worship (贵格会的）礼拜堂
'meeting place noun a place where people
often meet 聚集的地古；会场：77ie ca/e is a popular meeting p〖ace /or students.咖啡&是学生喜欢的聚会场所。
mega /'mega/ adj. [usually before noun] (informal) very large or
impressive 巨大的，；极佳的 huge, great： 77ie song was a mega
hitZast year.这首歌是去年最热门
的歌曲。► mega
adv.: rh〇^re mega rich•他们杈其
富W〇