.../abnormal◆abnormalbehaviour反常行為◆anabnormallevelofcholesterol膽固醇水平異常◆Myparentsthoughtitwasabnormalforaboytobeinterestedinballet.我父母認(rèn)為一個(gè)男孩子對(duì)芭蕾舞感興趣不正常。abolish◆SlaverywasabolishedinAmericainthe19thcentury.美國于19世紀(jì)廢除了奴隸制。◆callsfortheabolitionofthemonarchy廢除君主制的呼聲abortion◆anunmarriedmotherwhohadanabortionwhenshewas1616歲時(shí)做過人工流產(chǎn)的未婚母親◆anti-abortioncampaigners參與反墮胎運(yùn)動(dòng)的人abound◆Rumoursaboundastothereasonsforhisresignation.關(guān)于他辭職的原因有各種各樣的謠傳。◆Examplesofthisaboundinherbook.這樣的例子在她的書中不勝枚舉。abreast◆Henrytriestokeepabreastofthelatestdevelopmentsincomputing.亨利設(shè)法掌握計(jì)算技術(shù)的最新發(fā)展。abrupt◆anabruptchangeofplan計(jì)劃的突然改變◆Thebuscametoanabrupthalt.公共汽車突然停了下來。◆Sorry,Ididn'tmeantobesoabrupt.對(duì)不起,我不是故意這樣無禮的。abstain◆Pilotsmustabstainfromalcoholfor24hoursbeforeflying.飛行員在飛機(jī)起飛前24小時(shí)內(nèi)必須禁酒。absurd◆Don'tbeabsurd!別犯傻！◆Itseemsquiteabsurdtoexpectanyonetodrivefor3hoursjustfora20minutemeeting.指望一個(gè)人開3小時(shí)車去參加一個(gè)只有20分鐘的會(huì)議,這聽起來頗為荒唐。abundance◆anabundanceofwavyredhair一頭濃密的紅鬈發(fā)◆Wildflowersgrowinabundanceonthehillsides.山坡上長滿了野花。academy◆theAmericanAcademyofArtsandLetters美國藝術(shù)和文學(xué)學(xué)會(huì)◆amilitaryacademy軍事學(xué)院◆theAcademyofMusic音樂學(xué)院accessory◆AccessoriesincludeaCDplayerandalloywheels.附件包括CD播放機(jī)和合金車輪。◆fashionaccessories時(shí)尚飾品◆anaccessorytomurder謀殺案的同謀acclaim◆Hislastplaywasacclaimedbythecriticsasamasterpiece.他的最后一部戲劇被評(píng)論家譽(yù)為一部杰作。accommodate◆Thehallcanonlyaccommodate200people.這個(gè)大廳只能容納200人。◆buildingbiggerandbiggerhighwaystoaccommodatemorecars修建越來越寬廣的公路以容納更多的車輛◆We'vemadeeveryefforttoaccommodateyourpointofview.我們已經(jīng)盡力遷就你們的觀點(diǎn)。accord◆It'sbetterthatshecomesofherownaccord.她自己主動(dòng)來更好。◆Theseresultsareinaccordwithearlierresearch.這些結(jié)果和以前的研究一致。◆ForoncethePresidentandmyselfwereintotalaccord.就這一次,總統(tǒng)和我意見完全一致。◆theHelsinkiaccordonhumanrights赫爾辛基人權(quán)協(xié)定◆Withoneaccordtheyrusheddowntothelake.他們不約而同地向湖邊沖去。accountable◆Managersmustbeaccountablefortheirdecisions.經(jīng)理必須對(duì)自己作出的決定負(fù)責(zé)。◆Shouldteachersbeheldaccountablefortheirstudents'examinationresults?教師是否應(yīng)對(duì)學(xué)生的考試成績(jī)負(fù)責(zé)？◆Thebankwaseffectivelyaccountabletonobody,andcoulddowhateveritliked.這家銀行事實(shí)上不曾對(duì)任何人負(fù)責(zé),它想做什么就做什么。◆demandsforgreaterpoliceaccountability要求警察負(fù)起更大的責(zé)任ace◆theaceofhearts紅桃A◆ShecamewithinanaceofgettingthejobasExportManager.她差一點(diǎn)就當(dāng)上了出口部經(jīng)理。◆aWorldWarIIflyingace第二次世界大戰(zhàn)中的王牌飛行員◆anaceatchess下棋高手◆Thatfiftydollarsismyaceinthehole.那50美元是我應(yīng)急備用的錢。acknowledge◆abroadcastmessageacknowledgingtheirresponsibilityforthebombing他們承認(rèn)對(duì)這起爆炸負(fù)責(zé)的廣播消息◆ByNovember1914thegovernmentwasforcedtoacknowledgethatitspolicyhadfailed.直到1914年11月,政府才被迫承認(rèn)自己的政策失敗了。◆Itisnowgenerallyacknowledgedthathewasinnocent.現(xiàn)在大家普遍認(rèn)為他是無辜的。◆Lasalleiswidelyacknowledgedastheworld'sgreatestlivingauthorityonImpressionistpainting.XX爾被廣泛認(rèn)為是當(dāng)今在世的最偉大的印象派畫作權(quán)威。◆Bothdefendantsrefusedtoacknowledgetheauthorityofthecourt.兩名被告都拒絕承認(rèn)法庭有權(quán)審判他們。acquaint◆Iamacquaintedwithhim,butonlyonaprofessionalbasis.我認(rèn)識(shí)他,不過只是工作上的接觸。◆I'llleaveyoutwoaloneforawhilesothatyoucangetbetteracquainted.我會(huì)讓你們兩人單獨(dú)待一會(huì)兒,你們可以好好認(rèn)識(shí)一下。◆I'mnotreallyacquaintedwiththesouthernpartoftheisland.我不太了解這個(gè)島南部的情況。◆Allouremployeesarefullyacquaintedwithsafetyprecautions.我們所有的雇員都非常熟悉安全預(yù)防措施。◆Shealwaystookthetroubletoacquaintherselfwiththestudents'interests.她總是不辭辛苦地去了解學(xué)生們的興趣。acquisition◆secondlanguageacquisition第二語言習(xí)得◆theacquisitionofnewterritory新領(lǐng)土的獲得◆TheNationalGallery'slatestacquisitionisapaintingbyGoya.國家美術(shù)館最新得到的收藏品是〔西班牙宮廷畫家〕戈雅的一幅繪畫作品。acquit◆Allthedefendantswereacquitted.所有的被告都被宣判無罪。◆Shewasacquittedofmurder.她被宣判謀殺罪不成立。action◆Theunionisurgingstrikeaction.工會(huì)敦促采取罷工行動(dòng)。◆Weneedmoreaction,andlesstalk!我們需要更多的行動(dòng),少一點(diǎn)空談！◆Thepolicetookfirmactiontodealwiththeriots.警方采取果斷行動(dòng)對(duì)付騷亂。◆AssoonastheSOScallwasreceived,therescueservicessprangintoaction.一接到呼救信號(hào),救援中心立即采取行動(dòng)。◆Onepossiblecourseofactionwouldbetoraisetaxesonalcoholandtobacco.一連串可能采取的行動(dòng)是提高酒類和煙草的稅率。activate◆Thelockisactivatedbyamagnetickey.這個(gè)鎖用磁性鑰匙開。◆Themanufactureofchlorophyllisactivatedbysunlight.葉綠素的制造依靠陽光的照射。activist◆Greenpeaceactivists綠色和平組織的積極分子acute◆anacuteshortageofwater嚴(yán)重缺水◆acuteembarrassment極其尷尬◆HerbookisanacuteanalysisofMiddleEasternhistory.她的書敏銳地分析了中東歷史。◆DeTocquevillewasanacuteobserverofAmericanways.德·托克維爾是美國生活方式的敏銳觀察家。◆acutetuberculosis急性肺結(jié)核addict◆treatmentcentersforaddicts戒毒中心◆ManyheroinaddictshavecontractedAIDS.許多有海洛因癮的人感染了艾滋病。◆atelevisionaddict電視迷additive◆Foodssoldunderthislabelareguaranteedfreefromadditives.貼有這個(gè)標(biāo)簽的食品保證不含添加劑。◆leadadditivesinpetrol在汽油中的鉛添加劑adjacent◆Thefirestartedinthebuildingadjacenttothelibrary.首先起火的是與圖書館毗連的一座建筑物。adjoin◆Thekitchenadjoinsthesittingroom.廚房緊挨著客廳。◆adjoiningrooms相鄰的房間adjourn◆Thechairmanhasthepowertoadjournthemeetingatanytime.主席有權(quán)力隨時(shí)暫停會(huì)議。◆Thetrialwasadjournedfortwoweeks.審訊延期兩個(gè)星期。◆CanIsuggestweadjournforlunc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