2025届高考英语词汇讲解系列（释义+例句）（M部，共142个）清单

高考英语词汇讲解

M部

1.maintain /meɪnˈteɪn/

[释义]To keep in good condition; to continue.

[例句]Regular exercise helps maintain good health.

定期锻炼有助于保持健康。 

2.major /ˈmeɪdʒər/

[释义]

（1）(adj.) Important or significant.

（2）(n.) A student’s primary subject in college.

[例句]She chose biology as her major.

她选择了生物学作为主修专业。 

3.majority /məˈdʒɒrəti/

[释义]The greater number or part.

[例句]The majority of students passed the exam.

大多数学生通过了考试。 

4.make /meɪk/

[释义]

（1）To create or produce something.

（2）To cause something to happen.

[例句]Hard work makes dreams come true.

努力让梦想成真。 

5.male /meɪl/

[释义]Of or denoting the sex that produces sperm.

[例句]The male lion protects the pride.

雄性狮子保护狮群。 

6.man (pl.men) /mæn/ (pl./men/)

[释义]An adult human male.

[例句]The man helped the child cross the street.

那个男人帮助孩子过马路。 

7.manage /ˈmænɪdʒ/

[释义]

（1）To be in charge of (e.g., a business).

（2）To succeed in doing something difficult.

[例句]She manages a team of 20 people.

她管理着一个20人的团队。 

8.manager /ˈmænɪdʒər/

[释义]A person responsible for controlling or administering an organization.

[例句]The manager approved the new project.

经理批准了新项目。 

9.mankind /ˌmænˈkaɪnd/

[释义]Human beings collectively.

[例句]Mankind has achieved incredible technological progress.

人类取得了惊人的技术进步。 

10.manner /ˈmænər/

[释义]

（1）A way of doing something.

（2）Polite behavior.

[例句]He spoke in a friendly manner.

他以友好的方式说话。 

11.many /ˈmeni/

[释义]A large number of.

[例句]Many people enjoy traveling.

许多人喜欢旅行。 

12.map /mæp/

[释义]A diagrammatic representation of an area.

[例句]The map helped us find the hidden beach.

地图帮我们找到了隐秘的海滩。 

13.marathon /ˈmærəθɒn/

[释义]A long-distance running race (42.195 km).

[例句]He trained for months to run the marathon.

他训练了几个月来跑马拉松。 

14.March /mɑːtʃ/

[释义]The third month of the year.

[例句]Spring begins in March.

春天从三月开始。 

15.march /mɑːtʃ/

[释义]

（1）(v.) To walk steadily with purpose.

（2）(n.) A organized walk by a group.

[例句]The soldiers marched in perfect formation.

士兵们以完美的队形行进。 

16.mark /mɑːk/

[释义]

（1）(n.) A visible trace or impression.

（2）(v.) To indicate or highlight.

[例句]Her speech left a mark on everyone.

她的演讲给每个人留下了深刻印象。 

17.market /ˈmɑːkɪt/

[释义]

（1）A place where goods are sold.

（2）The demand for a product.

[例句]We bought fresh vegetables at the market.

我们在市场买了新鲜蔬菜。 

18.marriage /ˈmærɪdʒ/

[释义]The legally recognized union of two people.

[例句]Their marriage is based on love and respect.

他们的婚姻建立在爱与尊重之上。 

19.marry /ˈmæri/

[释义]To become the husband or wife of someone.

[例句]They plan to marry next summer.

他们计划明年夏天结婚。 

20.mass /mæs/

[释义]

（1）A large quantity or number.

（2）(Physics) The amount of matter in an object.

[例句]The mass of the Earth is enormous.

地球的质量非常大。 

21.massive /ˈmæsɪv/

[释义]Extremely large or heavy.

[例句]The massive statue attracted many tourists.

那座巨大的雕像吸引了许多游客。 

22.master /ˈmɑːstər/

[释义]

（1）(n.) A person with exceptional skill.

（2）(v.) To learn thoroughly.

[例句]She worked hard to master the piano.

她努力学习掌握钢琴。 

23.match /mætʃ/

[释义]

（1）(n.) A contest in a game or sport.

（2）(v.) To correspond or fit together.

[例句]The soccer match ended in a tie.

足球比赛以平局结束。 

24.material /məˈtɪəriəl/

[释义]

（1）(n.) The matter from which something is made.

（2）(adj.) Important or relevant.

[例句]Recycled materials help protect the environment.

回收材料有助于保护环境。 

25.maths (mathematics) /mæθs/ (or /ˌmæθəˈmætɪks/ for full form)

[释义]The study of numbers, shapes, and patterns.

[例句]Maths is essential for scientific research.

数学对科学研究至关重要。 

26.matter /ˈmætər/

[释义]

（1）(n.) Physical substance; a topic.

（2）(v.) To be important.

[例句]What’s the matter? You look upset.

怎么回事？你看起来不高兴。 

27.mature /məˈtʃʊər/

[释义]

（1）(adj.) Fully developed; adult.

（2）(v.) To become mature.

[例句]With time, she matured into a wise leader.

随着时间的推移，她成长为一位明智的领导者。 

28.maximum /ˈmæksɪməm/

[释义]The greatest amount or degree possible.

[例句]The maximum capacity of the room is 50 people.