WebGRE Vocabulary25(红宝书韦氏词典版).doc

Manifold解释GRE 红宝书adj. 繁多的; 多种的英adj. 繁多的 ( having many and various forms) ; 多种的 ( of many sorts)记mani ( =many许多) +fold ( 折叠, 层次) - 多种的例The newlywed couple received manifold blessings of their friends and relatives.Webster CollegiateI. adjectiveEtymology: Middle English, from Old English manigfeald, from manig many + -feald -foldDate: before 12th century1.m a. marked by diversity or varietym b. many2. comprehending or uniting various features ; multifarious3. rightfully so-called for many reasons 4. consisting of or operating many of one kind combined ?ly adverb?ness nounII. adverbDate: before 12th centurymany times ; a great deal III. verbDate: before 12th centurytransitive verbm 1. to make ; multiplym 2. to make several or many copies ofintransitive verbm to make several or many copiesIV. nounDate: circa 1823something that is : asm a. a whole that unites or consists of many diverse elements m b. a pipe fitting with several lateral outlets for connecting one pipe with others; also a fitting onan internal combustion engine that directs a fuel and air mixture to or receives the exhaustgases from several cylindersm c. set 21m d. a topological space in which every point has a neighborhood that is homeomorphic to theinterior of a sphere in Euclidean space of the same number of dimensions-Manipulate解释GRE 红宝书v. 操纵英v. 操纵 ( to operate or control; handle)同派生词: manipulation ( n. 操纵, 操作)Webster Collegiatetransitive verb (-lated; -lating)Etymology: back-formation from manipulation, from French, from manipuler to handle anapparatus in chemistry, ultimately from Latin manipulusDate: 18341. to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillfulmanner2.m a. to manage or utilize skillfullym b. to control or play upon by artful, unfair, or insidious means especially to ones ownadvantage3. to change by artful or unfair means so as to serve ones purpose ; doctor?manipulatable adjective?manipulation noun?manipulative adjective?manipulatively adverb?manipulativeness noun?manipulator noun?manipulatory adjective-Manipulative解释GRE 红宝书adj. 操纵别人的, 老于世故的英adj. 操纵别人的, 老于世故的 ( to manage or control artfully often in an unfair orfraudulent way)类反义词: guileless ( 诚实的, 天真的)记来自manipulate ( 熟练地操作, 使用) ; manipul ( 用手做)Webster Collegiateadjectivesee manipulate-Mannequin解释GRE 红宝书n. 时装模特儿; 人体模型Webster CollegiatenounEtymology: French, from Dutch mannekijn little man-more at manikinDate: 17301. an artists, tailors, or dressmakers lay figure; also a form representing the human figure usedespecially for displaying clothes2. one employed to model clothing-Mannered解释GRE 红宝书adj.做作的英adj.做作的 ( having an artificial or stilted character)类反义词: natural ( 自然的)Webster CollegiateadjectiveDate: 14th century1. having manners of a specified kind 2.m a. having or displaying a particular mannerm b. having an artificial or stilted character -Mannerism解释GRE 红宝书n. 矫揉造作成癖英n. 矫揉造作成癖 ( a particular and odd way of behaving and speaking that has become ahabit)记manner（方式, 习惯）+ismWebster CollegiatenounDate: 18031.m a. exaggerated or affected adherence to a particular style or manner ; artificiality, preciositym b. often capitalized an art style in late 16th century Europe characterized by spatial incongruityand excessive elongation of the human figures2. a characteristic and often unconscious mode or peculiarity of action, bearing, or treatmentSynonyms: see pose?mannerist noun or adjective?manneristic adjective-Mansion解释GRE 红宝书n. 公馆; 大厦英n. 公馆;大厦 ( a large imposing house)类mansion : residence / limousine : automobile ( 公馆是豪华居所 / 轿车是豪华汽车)记来自manse ( 牧师住宅, 大厦) +ion - 大厦Webster CollegiatenounEtymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin -, mansio, from manre to remain,dwell; akin to Greek menein to remainDate: 14th century1.m a. obsolete the act of remaining or dwelling ; staym b. archaic dwelling, abode2.m a. (1) manor house (2) a large imposing residencem b. a separate apartment or lodging in a large structure3.m a. house 3bm b. one of the 28 parts into which the moons monthly course through the heavens is divided-Mantle解释GRE 红宝书n. 披风, 斗篷; v. 覆盖英n. 披风, 斗篷 ( a loose sleeveless cloak or cape) ; v. 覆盖 ( to cover as with a mantle, envelop;cloak)例Snow mantles the heights. ( 雪覆盖着高地)Webster CollegiateI. nounEtymology: Middle English mantel, from Anglo-French, from Latin mantellumDate: 13th century1.m a. a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes ; cloakm b. a figurative cloak symbolizing preeminence or authority 2.m a. something that covers, enfolds, or envelopsm b. (1) a fold or lobe or pair of lobes of the body wall of a mollusk or brachiopod that inshell-bearing forms lines the shell and bears shell-secreting glands (2) the soft external body wall that lines the test or shell of a tunicate or barnaclem c. the outer wall and casing of a blast furnace above the hearth; broadly an insulated support orcasing in which something is heated3. the upper back of a bird4. a lacy hood or sheath of some refractory material that gives light by incandescence when placedover a flame5.m a. regolithm b. the part of the interior of a terrestrial planet and especially the earth that lies beneath thecrust and above the central core6. mantelII. verb (d; mantling)Date: 13th centurytransitive verbm to cover with or as if with a ; cloak intransitive verbm 1. to become covered with a coatingm 2. to spread over a surfacem 3. blush -Manumit解释GRE 红宝书v. 解放 ( 奴隶)英v. 解放 ( 奴隶) ( to free from slavery)类反义词: enslave ( 使奴役)记manu ( 手) +mit ( 放) - 把手放掉 - 解放同同根词: manual ( 手工的) ; manufacture ( 制造)Webster Collegiatetransitive verb (-mitted; -mitting)Etymology: Middle English ten, from Anglo-French manumettre, from Latin tere, from manushand + mittere to let go, sendDate: 15th centuryto release from slaverySynonyms: see free-Manure解释GRE 红宝书n. 粪肥 v. 给.施肥英n. 粪肥 ( waste matter from animals) ; v. 给.施肥 ( put manure on)类glue : seal / manure : fertilize ( 胶水用来密封 / 肥料用来施肥)Webster CollegiateI. transitive verb (d; manuring)Etymology: Middle English manouren, from Anglo-French mainouverer, meinourer to till (land),construct, create, from Medieval Latin manu operare to perform manual labor, from Latin manu byhand + operari to work-more at operateDate: 15th century1. obsolete cultivate2. to enrich (land) by the application of ?r nounII. nounDate: 1532material that fertilizes land; especially refuse of stables and barnyards consisting of livestock excretawith or without litter?manurial adjective-Manuscript解释GRE 红宝书n. 手稿; 手抄本英n. 手稿 ( a written or typewritten document or paper) ; 手抄本 ( a book or documentwritten by hand before the invention of printing)记manu ( 手) +script ( 写) - 手写稿Webster CollegiateI. adjectiveEtymology: Latin manu scriptusDate: 1597written by hand or typed II. nounDate: 15711. a written or typewritten composition or document as distinguished from a printed copy; also adocument submitted for publication2. writing as opposed to print-Mar解释GRE 红宝书v. 破坏, 损伤英v. 破坏, 损伤 ( to injure or damage; spoil; impair)例The noise marred the peace of the night.Webster Collegiateabbreviationch-Maraud解释GRE 红宝书v. 抢劫, 掠夺英v. 抢劫, 掠夺 ( to rove in search of plunder; pillage)记分割记忆: mara ( 野兔) +ud ( 看作under) - 野兔在下面吃东西 - 掠夺, 抢劫Webster CollegiateverbEtymology: French erDate: 1711intransitive verbm to roam about and raid in search of plundertransitive verbm raid, pillage?er noun-Marble解释GRE 红宝书n. 大理石英n. 大理石 ( a hard sort of stone used for building, sculpture)类canvas : painter / marble : sculptor ( 画家用画布画画 / 雕刻家用大理石雕刻)Webster CollegiateI. nounEtymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French marbre, from Latin marmor, from Greek marmarosDate: 12th century1.m a. limestone that is more or less crystallized by metamorphism, that ranges from granular tocompact in texture, that is capable of taking a high polish, and that is used especially inarchitecture and sculpturem b. something (as a piece of sculpture) composed of or made from m c. something suggesting (as in hardness, coldness, or smoothness) 2.m a. a little ball made of a hard substance (as glass) and used in various gamesm b. plural but singular in construction any of several games played with these little ballsm c. plural the rewards to be won in competition especially for a championship-used in thephrase all the s 3. marbling4. plural elements of common sense; especially sanity ? adjectiveII. transitive verb (d; marbling)Date: 1675to give a veined or mottled appearance to -Mare解释GRE 红宝书n. 母马; 母驴英n. 母马; 母驴 ( a fully mature female horse, mule, donkey)Webster CollegiateI. nounEtymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German mara incubus, Serbo-Croatian mora nightDate: before 12th centuryobsolete an evil preternatural being causing nightsII. nounEtymology: Middle English, from Old English mere; akin to Old High German merha , Old Englishmearh horse, Welsh marchDate: before 12th centurya female horse or other equine animal especially when fully mature or of breeding ageIII. noun (plural maria; also s)Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, sea-more at marineDate: 1860any of several mostly flat dark areas of considerable extent on the surface of the moon or Mars-Margarine解释GRE 红宝书n. 人造黄油英n. 人造黄油 ( cooking fat made of refined vegetable oils)类butter : margarine / sugar : saccharin ( 黄油和人造黄油 / 糖和人造糖精)记联想记忆: 人名margaret ( 玛格丽塔) +ine例I spread margarine onto my toast.Webster CollegiatenounEtymology: French, ultimately from Greek margaron pearl, probably back-formation frommargaritsDate: 1836a food product made usually from vegetable oils churned with ripened skim milk to a smoothemulsion and used like butter-Marginal解释GRE 红宝书adj. 书页空白处的; 不重要的英adj. 书页空白处的;不重要的 ( limited, minimal)_记来自margin ( 边缘) +al例a matter of marginal importance ( 微不足道的事情)Webster CollegiateadjectiveEtymology: Medieval Latin is, from Latin margin-, margoDate: 15731. written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet 2.m a. of, relating to, or situated at a margin or borderm b. not of central importance ; also limited in extent, significance, or stature m c. (1) occupying the borderland of a relatively stable territorial or cultural area (2) characterized by the incorporation of habits and values from two divergent culturesand by incomplete assimilation in either (3) excluded from or existing outside the mainstream of society, a group, or a school ofthought 3. located at the fringe of consciousness 4.m a. close to the lower limit of qualification, acceptability, or function ; barely exceeding theminimum requirements m b. (1) having a character or capacity fitted to yield a supply of goods which whenmarketed at existing price levels will barely cover the cost of production (2) of, relating to, or derived from goods produced and marketed with such result5. relating to or being a function of a random variable that is obtained from a function of severalrandom variables by integrating or summing over all possible values of the other variables ?ity noun?ly adverb-Marine解释GRE 红宝书adj. 海的; 海中的英adj. 海的 ( of the sea) ; 海中的 ( inhabiting in the sea)记mar ( 海) +ine ( 海的)同同根词: submarine ( 潜水艇) ; mariculture ( 水产养殖)例Lobsters and dolphins are kinds of marine animals.Webster CollegiateI. adjectiveEtymology: Middle English, from Latin marinus, from mare sea; akin to Old English mere sea, pool,Old High German meri sea, Old Church Slavic morjeDate: 15th century1.m a. of or relating to the sea m b. of or relating to the navigation of the sea ; nautical m c. of or relating to the commerce of the sea ; maritime m d. depicting the sea, seashore, or ships 2. of or relating to s II. nounDate: 16691.m a. the mercantile and naval shipping of a countrym b. seagoing ships especially in relation to nationality or class2. one of a class of soldiers serving on shipboard or in close association with a naval force; specificallya member of the United States Marine Corps3. an executive department (as in France) having charge of naval affairs4. a picture ; seascape-Mariner解释GRE 红宝书n. 水手, 海员英n. 水手, 海员 ( a sailor; seaman)例A few weary mariners relaxed on the deck of the ship.Webster CollegiatenounEtymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin marinarius, from marinusDate: 14th centurya person who navigates or assists in navigating a ship ; seaman, sailor-Marionette解释GRE 红宝书n. 木偶英n. 木偶 ( a puppet)记marion ( =Mary) +ette ( 小东西) - 小玛丽 - 木偶Webster CollegiatenounEtymology: French marionnette, from Middle French maryonete, from Marion, diminutive of MarieMaryDate: circa 1620a small-scale usually wooden figure (as of a person) with jointed limbs that is moved from above bymanipulation of the attached strings or wires-Marital解释GRE 红宝书adj. 婚姻的英adj. 婚姻的 ( of marriage; connubial)记marit ( =marriage婚姻) +al - 婚姻的, 夫妻的;同参考: maritage ( 嫁妆)例The happy couple lived in marital bliss.Webster CollegiateadjectiveEtymology: Latin is, from maritus marriedDate: 16031. of or relating to marriage or the married state 2. of or relating to a husband and his role in marriage?ly adverb-Maritime解释GRE 红宝书adj.沿海的;航海的, 海上的英adj.沿海的 ( adjacent to the sea) ; 航海的, 海上的 ( nautical)Webster CollegiateadjectiveEtymology: Latin maritimus, from mareDate: circa 15501. of, relating to, or bordering on the sea 2. of or relating to navigation or commerce on the sea3. having the characteristics of a mariner-Marrow解释GRE 红宝书n. 骨髓; 精华英n. 骨髓;精华 ( the innermost and choicest part; pith)记可以和narrow ( 狭窄的) 一起记例the pith and marrow of Marxism-Marsh解释GRE 红宝书n. 沼泽地, 湿地英n. 沼泽地, 湿地 ( a tract of low, wet, soft land; swamp; bog; morass)类marsh : sodden / desert : arid ( 沼泽是湿透的 / 沙漠是干燥的)记注意不要和march ( 行军) 相混例I paddled my canoe through the marsh.Webster CollegiatenounUsage: often attributiveEtymology: Middle English mersh, from Old English merisc, mersc; akin to Middle Dutch mersch ,Old English mere sea, pool-more at marineDate: before 12th centurya tract of soft wet land usually characterized by monocotyledons (as grasses or cattails)-Marsupial解释GRE 红宝书n. / adj. 有袋动物 ( 的)Webster CollegiateI. adjectiveDate: 18191. of, relating to, or being a 2. of, relating to, or forming a marsupiumII. nounEtymology: New Latin Marsupialia, from marsupiumDate: circa 1835any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums,and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on theabdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young-Martinet解释GRE 红宝书n. 要求严格纪律的人英n. 要求严格纪律的人 ( sticker for rigid regulations)记来自人名Martinet, 17世纪法国路易十四世时的军事教官Webster CollegiatenounEtymology: Jean Martinet, 17th century French army officerDate: 17371. a strict disciplinarian2. a person who stresses a rigid adherence to the details of forms and methods-Martyr解释GRE 红宝书n. 烈士, 殉道者英n. 烈士, 殉道者 ( any of those persons who choose to suffer or die rather than give up theirfaith or principles)记分割记忆: mar ( 损伤) , tyr看作tyre ( 轮胎) , 在轮胎下牺牲Webster CollegiateI. nounEtymology: Middle English, from Old English, from Late Latin, from Greek -, martys witnessDate: before 12th century1. a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce areligion2. a person who sacrifices something of great value and especially life itself for the sake of principle3. victim; especially a great or constant sufferer ?ization noun?ize transitive verbII. transitive verbDate: before 12th century1. to put to death for adhering to a belief, faith, or profession2. to inflict agonizing pain on ; torture-Mash解释GRE 红宝书v. 捣成糊状类awl : pierce / pestle : mash ( 锥子用来刺穿 / 杵棒用来捣碎)例mashed