n. 褥垫，床垫
A: I love walking in the meadows in spring.
B: Me too, the fields are best at that time of year.
meadow
n. 草地
A: My brothers are having a serious argument.
B: Are you going to mediate in the hope of solving it?
mediate
vi. (in, between) 调解，周旋
vt. １．经调解解决；２．经周旋促成
A: I visited several medieval castles while in France.
B: So that means they date from the Middle Ages, correct?
medieval
a. 中世纪的，中古（时代）的
A: I try to practice meditation at least once a day.
B: Oh, I can never sit still for long periods.
meditation
n. １．默想，默念；２．沉思，冥想，沉思录
A: Why are you looking so melancholy, Rory?
B: I just lost my job.
melancholy
a. 忧郁的，使人忧郁的，悲伤的
n. 忧郁，悲伤
A: The atmosphere at the party was exceptionally mellow.
B: Yes, all the guests were very relaxed.
mellow
a. １．（颜色或声音）柔和的；２（水果）熟透的，甘美多汁的，（酒）芳醇的；３．成熟的，老练的，稳健的；４．高兴的，微醉的
v. １．（使）变得柔和；２．（使）成熟；３．（使）变得香醇
A: Sing along to this melody.
B: I would, but I haven’t a note in my head.
melody
n. １．旋律，曲调；２．悦耳的音乐
A: Would you like to try some melon?
B: I’d love to, is it sweet?
melon
n. 瓜，甜瓜
A: Does Kelly know where to meet us?
B: Yeah, I left a memo for her.
memo
n. 备忘录
A: You have had such an interesting life, you should write your memoirs.
B: I’ve already started them.
memoir
n. １．［pl.］回忆录，自传；２．记事录
A: Do we have to memorise the whole poem, Sir?
B: No, only the first two verses.
memorise
v. 记住，熟记
A: Get out from the kitchen, you are such a menace.
B: Sorry, I was only trying to help.
menace
n. １．具有危险性的人（或物）；２．威胁，威吓
vt. 威胁，威吓
A: I do not understand Robin’s mentality.
B: Yeah, she has some strange ideas sometimes.
mentality
n. 心态，思想方法
A: All of the merchandise in the shop is half price today.
B: Oh, let’s go in!
merchandise
n. ［总称］商品，货物
vt. 买卖，经营
A: Be careful, there is mercury in the thermometer.
B: Don’t worry, I will be careful.
mercury
n. １，水银，汞；２［Ｍ－］［罗神］墨丘利
A: I think our ideas are beginning to merge.
B: I think that is because we have spent so much time together.
merge
v. （使）结合，（使）合并，（使）合为一体
A: Can you bring this note to your Mum?
B: No, I am not your messenger.
messenger
n. 送信人，信使
A: This car is a little more expensive because of the metallic paint.
B: I think it is worth is though.
metallic
a. １．金属的，金属制的；２．有金属特性的，像金属的
A: Now, please pick out the main metaphors in the poem.
B: Can you give us a clue, teacher?
metaphor
n. １．隐喻；２．象征
A: You are very methodical.
B: I just like to be organized.
methodical
a. １．有条理的，井然的；２．办事有条不紊的
A: You were meticulous about the details of our trip.
B: I just wanted everything to go smoothly.
meticulous
a. 极其仔细的，一丝不苟的
A: Shall we take the bus?
B: No, the metro will be quicker.
metro.
n. 地铁
A: Did you report the crime?
B: Yeah, straight away to the metropolitan police.
metropolitan
a. 大城市的，大都会的
A: You are a great violinist.
B: I agree, I think we have a star in our midst.
midst
n. 中部，中间，当中
in the midst of １．在．．．之中；２．正当．．．的时候
A: I am making a film about migrant workers in the city.
B: That will be so interesting. I can’t wait to see it when it is finished.
migrant
n. １．移居者，移民；２．候鸟，迁移动物
A: These birds migrate south in the winter every year?
B: I’d like to go to warmer places also!
migrate
vi. １．（候鸟等）迁徙，移栖；２．移居（尤指移居国外），迁移
A: Even though this car is old, the mileage is not very high.
B: I shall buy it so.
mileage
n. １．里程，英里数；２．好处，利润
A: A militant group of reformers attempted to overthrow the government.
B: Were they successful?
militant
a. 激进的，好斗的
n. 激进分子，斗士
A: I want to be a millionaire some day.
B: Well, you will either have to win the Lottery or work very hard.
millionaire
n. 百万富翁，大富翁
A: The flavours in this soup have mingled well.
B: Yes, it is delicious.
mingle
vt. 使混合，使相混
vi. １．相交往，相往来；２．混合起来，相混合
A: I bought a miniature house for my doll.
B: And when you are old enough you will be able to buy a normal sized one!
miniature
a. 小型的，微小的
n. １．微小的模型，缩影；２．微型画，微型人物像
in miniature 小规模，小型
A: We will rent a minibus to take us to the match.
B: Are you sure we won’t all fit in a car?
minibus
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