1.migrate v.移居(to move from one country, place, or locality to another)
词根记忆:migr(移动)+ate--移居
例:The three species most closely related to crook beaks do not migrate at all.
派生词:migration(n.迁移)
同根词:immigrate(y.移入)
2.mileage n.英里数;(耗油1加仑所行驶的)英里里程(total length, extent, or distance measured or expressed in miles)
词根记忆:来自mile(几,荚里)
例:This brand of gasoline will improve your mileage.
3.milieu n.环境(an environment or a setting)
联想记忆;mi( d)(中间)+lieu(地方)--在一个地方之中就是在一个环境里--环境
例:Reactionist writers took the view that frontier women were lonely, displaced persons in a hostile milieu.
4.militancy n.战斗(性):战斗精神(the quality or state of being militant)
词根记忆:milit(战斗)+ancy(表性质)--战斗
例:political militancy政治交战状态
同根词:militarily( ad.以武力地);militarism(n.军国主义):military(a.军事的)
5.millennium n.[pl. millennia]一千年(a span of one thousand years)
词根记忆:mill(千)+ennium(年)--一千年
例:millennium baby千禧婴儿
同根词:biennium(n.二年期间)
6.millipede n.千足虫(a small creature with a long thin body divided into many sections, each with two pairs of legs)
词根记忆:milli千)+ped(脚)+e--千足虫
Capuchin monkeys often rub their bodies with a certain type of millipede.
同根词:centipede(n.蜈蚣,百足虫)
7.mimic v.(模仿,效仿to copy, to imitate)
例:Advertising firms will continue to use imitators to mimic the physical mannerisms of famous singers.
8.mineralize v.使矿物化(to transform(a metal) into an ore)
词根记忆:mine(矿)+ralize--使矿物化
例:None of these high-technology methods are of any value if the sites to which they are applied have never mineralized.
派生词:mineralization(n.矿化;矿化作用)
同根词:mineral(a.矿物的:n.矿物)
9.miniature a.微型的,小型的(small);n.缩小的模型(a copy or model that represents or reproduces something in a greatly reduced size)
词根记忆:mini(小)+ature--小型的,微型的
例:This model car is a miniature of a real one.
同根词:minikin(n.小东西):minimal(a.最小的)