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abase

v.降低…的地位，贬抑，使卑下

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abash

v.使害羞，使尴尬

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abate

v.减轻，减少

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abatement

n.减轻，减少

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abbreviate

v.缩短；缩写

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abdicate

v.退位，辞职，放弃

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aberrant

a.越轨的；异常的

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aberration

n.越轨

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abet

v.教唆，鼓励，帮助

abet v.
assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing

aid and abet
帮助; 同谋

abet the commission of a crime
教唆犯罪
to abet sb. in a crime
教唆某人犯罪
foment civil insurrection. Toabet is to approve, encourage, and support actions, especially those in violation of what is right or proper: 
煽动平民造反。 Abet 指赞同、鼓励并支持某些行为， 特别是错误与不正当的：

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abeyance

n.中止，搁置

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abhor

v.憎恨，嫌恶

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abhorrent

a.可恨的，讨厌的

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abject

a.极可怜的;卑下的
adj. (指境况)凄惨的;绝望的
糟透的，蹩脚的
卑鄙的，卑劣的
卑躬屈膝的，奴性的
n. 弃儿
adv. 凄惨地;绝望地；糟透地，蹩脚地
n. 凄惨;绝望；卑鄙，卑劣

abject cowardice.
被鄙视的懦夫
abject poverty.
赤贫
He is an abject liar.
他是个卑鄙的说谎者。
What an abject performance!
多么卑劣的行为！
many people are living in abject poverty.
许多人都生活在赤贫中。
The attempt ended in abject failure.
这一尝试以不光彩的失败告终。
authoritarianism may seem a lesser evil than abject poverty.
独裁统治看上去可能不如赤贫可怕。
thousands of families are living in abject poverty.
成千上万的家庭生活在赤贫中。
This policy has turned out to be an abject failure.
这一政策最后以惨败而告终。
his letter plunged her into abject misery.
他的信使她陷入极度痛苦之中。
The thought of working nights fills me with abject horror.
一想到要夜间工作我就觉得惨兮兮的。
Roma finished the match with ten men after Luigi Sartor was sent off and Delneri apologised for the abject performance from his players.
萨托尔被罚下，罗马是十个人踢完了比赛，德尔内里现在不得不为队员们的拙劣表现而道歉。

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abjure

v.发誓放弃

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ablaze

a.着火的，燃烧的；闪耀的

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abnegate

v.否认，放弃

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abnegation

n.放弃，自我牺牲

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abolish

v.废止，废除(法律、制度、习俗等)

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abolition

n.废除，革除

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abominate

v.痛恨；厌恶

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abortive

a.无结果的，失败的

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abound

v.大量存在；充满，富于

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aboveboard

a./adv.光明正大的(地)

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abrade

v.磨损，磨小

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abrasive

a.磨损的；扰人的 n.研磨料

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abreast

adv.并列，并排

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abridge

v.删减；缩短

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abrogate

v.废止，废除

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abrupt

a.突然的，意外的；唐突的

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abscond

v.潜逃，逃亡

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absent

v.缺席，不参加

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absolve

v.赦免，免除

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abstain

v.禁绝，放弃

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abstemious

a.有节制的，节俭的(eating & drinking)

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abstention

n.戒除，弃权

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abstentious

a.有节制的

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abstinent

a.饮食有度的，有节制的，禁欲的

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abstract

n.摘要；a.抽象的

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abstruse

a.难懂的，深奥的

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absurd

a.荒谬的，可笑的

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abuse

v./n.辱骂; 滥用

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abusive

a.漫骂的；毁谤的；虐待的

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abut

v.接界，毗连

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abysmal

a.极深的；糟透的

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academic

a.学院的，学术的；理论的

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acarpous

a.不结果实的

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accede

v.同意

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accelerate

v.加速；促进

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accentuate

v.重读；强调

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accessible

a.易达到的；易受影响的

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accessory

adj.附属的，次要的

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accidental

adj.偶然发生的

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acclaim

v.欢呼，称赞

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acclimate

v.使服水土; 使适应

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accolade

n.推崇；赞扬

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accommodate

v.与…一致；提供食宿

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accompany

v.伴随，陪伴

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accomplice

n.同谋者，帮凶

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accomplish

v.完成，做成功

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accomplished

a.完成了的；有技巧的，有造诣的

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accost

v.搭话

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accountability

n.负有责任

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accredit

v.授权

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accrete

v.逐渐增长；添加生长；连生

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accrue

v.(利息等)增大；增多

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accumulate

v.积聚，积累(collect)

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accuracy

n.精确，准确

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accurate

a.精确的，准确的

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accuse

v.谴责，指责

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accustom

v.使习惯

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acedia

n.无精打采的样子；懒惰

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acerbic

a.苦涩的；刻薄的

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acidic

a.酸的，酸性的

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acknowledge

v.承认；致谢

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acolyte

n.(教士的)助手，侍僧

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acoustic

a.听觉的，有关声音的

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acquiesce

v.勉强同意，默许

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acquiescence

n.默许

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acquit

v.宣告无罪；脱卸义务和责任；还清(债务)

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acrid

a.辛辣的，刻薄的

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acrimonious

a.尖酸刻薄的，激烈的

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acrimony

n.尖刻，刻薄

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acrobat

n.特技演员，杂技演员

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activate

v.刺激，使活动

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actuate

v.开动，促使

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acuity

n.(尤指思想或感官)敏锐

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acumen

n.敏锐，精明,聪明

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acute

a.灵敏的；剧烈的；急性的

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adamant

a.强硬的；固执的

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adapt

v.使…适应；修改

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adaptability

v.适应性

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adaptable

a.有适应能力的；可改编的

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addict

v./n.沉溺；上瘾(者)

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additive

n.添加剂

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addle

v.使腐坏；使混乱

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address

v.处理，对付，着手解决；致词

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adduce

v.给予（理由）；举出（例证）

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adept

a.老练的，精通的

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adequate

a.足够的

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adhere

v.粘着；依附,拥护

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adherent

n.拥护者，信徒

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adhesive

a.带粘性的，胶粘的；n.胶合剂

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adjourn

v.使延期，推迟；休会

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adjudicate

v.充当裁判；判决

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adjunct

n.附加物，附件

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admonish

v.训诫；警告

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adolescent

a.青春期的；n.青少年

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adopt

v.收养；采纳

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adoration

n.崇拜，爱慕

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adore

v.崇拜；热爱

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adorn

v.装饰

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adroit

a.熟练的，灵巧的

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adulate

v.谄媚，奉承

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adulation

n.谄媚，奉承

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adulatory

adj.奉承的

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adulterate

v.掺假

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adumbrate

v.(对将来事件)预示

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advent

n.到来，来临

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adventitious

a.偶然的

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adventurous

a.爱冒险的，大胆的

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adversary

n.对手，敌手 a. ···的

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adverse

a.不利的，相反的；敌对

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adversity

n.逆境，不幸

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advert

v.注意，留意；提及

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advertise

v.做广告

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advisable

adj.适当的，可取的

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advocacy

n.拥护，支持

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advocate

v.拥护，支持；n.支持者，拥护者

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aerate

v.充气，让空气进入

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aerial

a.空中的，空气中的

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aesthetic

a.美学的，有审美感的

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aesthetically

adv.审美的，美学观点上的

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affable

a.易于交谈的；和蔼的

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affected

a.不自然的；假装的

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affection

n.喜爱

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affectionate

a.亲爱的，挚爱的

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affective

a.感情的，表达感情的

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affiliate

v.加入；联合

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affiliation

n.联系，联合

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affinity

n.密切关系；(两性)吸引力

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affirmation

n.肯定，断言

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affix

v.粘上，贴上；在合同上添写某事物；n.词缀

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afflict

v.使痛苦，折磨

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affliction

n.悲痛，受难的起因

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affluent

a.富裕的，丰富的

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affordable

a.能够支付的

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affront

v.侮辱，冒犯

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aftermath

n.后果，余波

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agape

a./adv. （嘴）大张着的

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agenda

n.议程

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aggrandize

v.增大，扩张；吹棒

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aggravate

v.加重，恶化

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aggregate

v.集合；合计

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aggressive

a.好斗的；进取的

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aggrieve

v.使受委屈；使痛苦

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aghast

a.惊骇的，吓呆的

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agile

a.敏捷的，灵活的

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agility

n.敏捷

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agitate

v.搅动，煽动；使不安，使焦虑

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agitated

a.被鼓动的；不安的

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agitation

n.焦虑，不安；鼓动宣传

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agnostic

a.不可知论的

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agog

a.兴奋的，有强烈兴趣的

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agony

n.极大痛苦

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agoraphobic

n./a. 患旷野恐惧症的（人）

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agrarian

a.土地的

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agreeable

a.令人喜悦的；欣然同意的

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ague

n.冷颤，发冷

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ail

v.生病

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airborne

a.空气传播的；空运的

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airtight

a.密闭的，不透气的

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akin

a.同族的，

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albeit

conj. 虽然，尽管

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aleatory

a.侥幸的，偶然的

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alert

a.警惕的，机警的; n.警报

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alienate

v.疏远，离间某人

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alienation

n.疏远，离间

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allay

v.减轻，缓和

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allegiance

n.忠诚，拥护

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allegory

n.寓言

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allergic

a.过敏的；对…讨厌的

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alleviate

v.缓和，减轻

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allocate

v.配给，分配

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allot

v.拨出；分配

allowance

n.津贴，补助；承认，允许

alloy

n.合金

allude

v.间接提到，暗指

allure

v.引诱，诱惑

alluring

a.吸引人的，迷人的

allusion

n.暗示，间接提示

allusive

adj.暗指的，间接提到的

ally

v.结盟，联合 n.同盟者，伙伴

aloof

a.冷淡的，疏远的

also-ran

n.落选者；不重要的参与者

alter

v.改变，更改

alternate

a.轮流的，交替的；v.轮流，交替n.候选人，替代性选择

alternative

adj.轮流的，交替的；两者合一的

altruism

n.利他主义；无私

amalgam

n.混合物

amalgamate

v.合并；混合

amass

v.积聚

amateur

n.业余爱好者

ambidextrous

a.十分灵巧的

ambience

n.环境，气氛

ambiguity

n.模棱两可的话，不明确

ambiguous

a.含糊的

ambitious

adj.有抱负的，雄心勃勃的

ambivalent

a.(对人或物)有矛盾看法的

amble

n./v.漫步，缓行

ambush

v.埋伏；伏击

ameliorate

v.改善，改良

amenable

a.愿顺从的，愿接受的

amend

v.修正，(通常向更好的方向)变化

amendment

n.改正，修正；[法]修正案

amiability

n.亲切，友善

amiable

a.（人自身性格）和蔼的，亲切的

amicable

a.（对外界）友好的

amicably

adv.友善的

amity

n.(人或国之间的)友好关系

amnesia

n.健忘症

amnesty

n.大赦，特赦

amorphous

a.无定形的

ample

a.富足的；充足的

amplify

v.放大；详述

amuse

v.使愉快，逗某人笑

anachronistic

a.年代出错的

anaerobic

a.厌氧的

analgesia

n.无痛觉，痛觉丧失

analogous

a.类似的

analogy

n.相似；类比

anarchy

n.无政府;政治上的混乱

anathema

n.被诅咒的人；宗教意义的诅咒

anatomical

a.解剖学的

ancestor

n.祖先，祖宗

ancestral

a.祖先的

ancillary

a.辅助的；n.助手

anecdotal

adj.轶事的，趣闻的

anesthetic

n.麻醉剂；a.麻醉的

anguish

n.极大痛苦

angular

a.有角的；(指人)瘦削的

animadvert

v.苛责，非难

animate

a.活的，有生命的；v.赋予生命

animated

a.活泼的，生动的

animation

n.活泼，有生气；卡通制作

animosity

n.憎恶，仇恨

animus

n.敌意，憎恨

anneal

v.使（金属、玻璃等）退火；使加强，使变硬

annex

v.兼并，附加

annihilate

v.消灭

annotate

v.注解

announce

v.宣布，发表；通报…的到来

annoy

v.惹恼；打搅，骚扰

annul

v.宣告无效；取消

anomalous

a.反常的；不规则的

anomaly

n.异常，反常

anonymity

n.无名，匿名

antagonism

n.反抗，敌意

antagonistic

adj.敌对的，对抗性的

antagonize

v.使对抗；与…对抗

antecedence

n.居先，优先

antecedent

n.前事；前辈；a.先行的

antedate

v.早于

a.较早的，以前的

anthem

n.圣歌；赞美歌，国歌

antibiotic

n.抗生素；a.抗菌的

antic

a.古怪的

anticipate

v.预期，期待

anticipatory

a.预想的，预期的

anticlimactic

a.突减的

antidote

n.解毒药

antipathy

n.反感，厌恶

antiquarianism

n.古物研究，好古癖

antiquated

a.陈旧的，过时的

antique

a.古时的，古老的；n.古物，古董

antiquity

n.古；古人；古迹

antiseptic

n.杀菌剂；a.防腐的

antithesis

n.对立；相对

antithetical

adj.相反的，对立的

anvil

n.铁砧

apathetic

a.无感情的；无兴趣的

apex

n.顶点，最高点

aphorism

n.格言

aplomb

n.沉着，镇静

apocryphal

a.假冒的，虚假的

apologize

v.道歉；辩解

apostate

n.背教者；变节者

appall

v.使惊骇，使恐怖

apparition

n.幽灵，神奇的现象

appeal

v.恳求；吸引；上诉

appease

v.使平静，安抚

appetizing

a.美味可口的，促进食欲的

applaud

v.鼓掌表示欢迎或赞赏

applicability

n.适用性，适应性

applicant

n.申请人

apply

v.应用，适用

appoint

v.任命，指定；约会

apportion

v.分配

apposite

a.适当的，恰当的

appraise

v.评价，鉴定

appreciate

v.欣赏；感激

appreciative

adj.赞赏的，感激的

apprehensive

a.敏悟的；害怕的

apprentice

n.学徒

apprise

v.通知，告诉

approach

v.接近，靠近；着手处理；n.方法

approaching

adj.接近的，逼近的

approbation

n.称赞，认可

appropriate

v.拨款；盗用；a.恰当的

approximate

a.大约的，估计的

apron

n.围裙

apropos

a./adv.适宜的(地)；有关

apt

a.易于…的；恰当的；聪明的

aptitude

n.适宜；才能，资质

aquatic

a.水生的，水中的

aquiline

a.鹰的，似鹰的

arable

a.可耕的，适合种植的

arbiter

n.权威人士，泰斗

arbitrary

a.专横的，不理智的

arbitrate

v.仲裁，公断

arboreal

a.树木的

arcane

a.神秘的，秘密的

archaeology

n.考古学

archaic

a.古老的

archer

n.(运动或战争中的)弓箭手，射手

archetype

n.原型；典型例子

architect

n.建筑师

architectural

adj.建筑上的，建筑学的

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