A: But I don’t want to do the washing up.

B: The sooner you stop moaning , the quicker it will get done.

moan vi. 1. 呻吟,呜咽;2. (about)抱怨,发牢骚

vt. 抱怨

n. 1. 呻吟声,呜咽声;2. 怨声,牢骚

 A: I was attacked by an angry mob  on my way home.

B: How terrible, were you hurt?

mob n. 暴民,乌合之众

vt. 成群围住,聚众袭击

A: How are we going to mobilize the masses?

B: It is certainly difficult to get them going, but we shall manage.

mobilize vt. 1. 动员;2. 调动,鼓动起

vi. 动员起来

A: How did he recover so quickly?

B: He mock his illness in the first place.

mock vt. 1. 嘲笑,嘲弄;2. (为了取笑)模仿

vi. 嘲笑,嘲弄

a. 1. 模拟的,演习的;2. 假的,假装的

A: I have only two more modules to complete and then I have my degree.

B: Congratulations!

module n. 1. 组件,模块,模件;2. (航天器的)舱

A: On this momentous occasion I would like to thank all those who supported my cause.

B: There is no need to thank us.

momentous a. 重大的,重要的

A: Are you in favour of the monarchy ?

B: No, I don’t support the king or the queen.

monarchy n. 1. 君主制,君主政体;2. 君主国

 A: How do I get to your house?

B: Pass the monastery on the other side of the town and my house is the first on the right.

monastery n. 修道院,寺院

A: What do you think of the new monetary union in Europe?

B: Oh, I think that it will be good for trade.

monetary a. 钱的,货币的,金融的

A: I met a monk on my travels.

B: Oh, did you visit a monastery?

monk n. 修道士,僧侣

A: The play was excellent.

B: I agree, especially the long monologue  performed by the main actress.

monologue n. 1. (别人简直无法插嘴的)滔滔不绝的话;2. (戏剧,电影等中的)独白

A: Mr. Dalton has somewhat of a monopoly in the town.

B: Yes, he owns of the shops and restaurants.

monopoly n. 1. 垄断,专卖;2. 垄断物,垄断商品,专卖商品;3. 独占,完全控制

A: Do you enjoy your work?

B: No, it is monotonous .

monotonous a. 单调无聊的,毫无变化的

A: There are monsters under my bed, Mum.

B: Don’t be silly, how would they fit?

monster n. 1. 怪物;2. 极其残酷的人;3. 巨人,巨兽,巨大的东西

a. 巨大的,庞大的

A: I split some water on the carpet

B: Don’t worry, I’ll mop it up later.

mop n. 1. 拖把;2. 蓬乱的头发

v. 1. 用拖把拖洗;2. 擦干

mop up 1. (用布等)擦去;2. 扫荡,肃清;3. 完成,结束

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