大学英语四级/cet4词汇带英文注释(五十七)

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  minister [(1) a member of a cabinet; (2) a high government official ]

  The Cabinet Ministers meet every Tuesday. (1)

  The Prime Minister and his new Foreign Minister will arrive in Washington tomorrow. (2)

  minor [(1) small in size; (2) of little importance]

  Only a minor amount of money is missing. (1)

  He wrote a report on a minor English poet. (2)

  minority [(1) the smaller number; (2) opposite majority]

  Blacks, Hispanics and Asians are minorities in America. (1)

  The Democrats are the minority party in the Congress. (2)

  minute [(1) a measure of time; (2) one of the sixty equal parts of an hour; (3) sixty seconds]

  I saw him only minutes ago. (1)

  We met for 30 minutes. (2)

  She gave him exactly one minute to explain. (3)

  miss [to fail to hit, see, reach or meet]

  He missed meeting her by only about two minutes.

  missile [any weapon that can be thrown or fired through the air and explodes when it reaches its target]

  Some Senators support building a new rocket system to defend against long distance missiles.

  missing [(1) lost; (2) not found]

  My watch is missing. (1)

  His brother was reported missing in Vietnam. (2)

  mistake [(1) a wrong action or decision; (2) an action done without the knowledge that it was wrong]

  He made a mistake by not waiting for the telephone call. (1)

  Her mistake was not understanding his feelings for her. (2)

  mix [to put different things together to make one thing]

  She mixed peanut butter and fruit jelly in a sandwich.

  mob [a large group of wild or angry people]

  The peaceful demonstration suddenly became an angry mob.

  model [(1) an example; (2) something, usually small, made to show how something will look or work]

  Her daughter was the model of a perfect child. (1)

  This model shows how his new home will look when completed. (2)

  moderate [not extreme]

  The moderate proposal was approved by both sides.

  modern [(1) of the present or very recent time; (2) the most improved]

  We enjoyed the Museum of Modern Art. (1)

  The old ships are being replaced by modern ones. (2)

  money [pieces of metal or paper used to pay for things]

  Do you need some money?

  month [one of the twelve periods of time into which a year is divided]

  This is the first month of the new year.

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