alienate
vt. 1.使疏遠(yuǎn),使不友好,離間;2.轉(zhuǎn)讓,讓渡(財(cái)產(chǎn)等)
A: He alleged that he was burgled during the night.
B: I do not believe him, he is always telling lies.
allege
vt. 斷言,宣稱,硬說(shuō)
A: Here is some cream to alleviate your pain.
B: Thanks, I will use it straight away.
alleviate
vt. 減輕,緩解,緩和
A: Where did you lose your purse?
B: In the alley beside my house.
alley
n. 小巷,胡同
A: I have been allotted only two shelves for all my belongings in the dor.
B: I am sure that you can ask for more space if you need it.
allot
vt. 分配,撥出
A: Is your ring made of pure silver?
B: No, I think that it is just an alloy .
alloy
n. 合金
vt. 將……鑄成合金
A: Mr. Jones often alludes to his wealth.
B: yes, but actually I don’t think he is wealthy compared to Mrs. Devan.
allude
vi. (to)暗指,提及
A: Why did you come to Beijing?
B: I was allured by the bright lights of the city.
allure
n. 誘惑力,魅力
vt. 誘惑,引誘,吸引
A: I heard an almighty amount of noise outside last night.
B: Sorry, that was my dog chasing my neighbour’s cat.
almighty
a.1.全能的,萬(wàn)能的;2.很大的,很強(qiáng)的
A: How often will you be able to work?
B: Only on alternate days I am afraid.
alternate
a.1.交替的,輪流的;供選擇的;2.間隔的
v. (使)輪流,(使)交替
A: I amassed a lot of lecture notes during my undergraduate degree.
B: I hope that you amassed them in your head also!
amass
vt. 積累,積聚
A: Did you enjoy the end of the novel?
B: No, it was too ambiguous for me.
ambiguous
a. 引起歧義的,模棱兩可的,含糊不清的
A: You work very hard.
B: Maybe, but I ma ambitious and want to do well in my career.
ambitious
a.1.有抱負(fù)的,雄心勃勃的;2.有野心的
A: Your essay is good. But I think that you need to amend the conclusion.
B: Oh, I thought the ending was the best part.
amend
vt. 修改,修訂,改進(jìn)
n.[pl.]賠罪,賠償
A: Do your parents get along well?
B: Yes, they at least have an amicable relationship.
amiable
a. 和藹可親的,友好的
A: The army in my county is under-funded.
B: I think that it is a good thing that it can not afford more ammunition though.
ammunition
n. 彈藥,軍火
A: Is there enough space in the back of the car?
B: Yes, ample.
ample
a.1.足夠的;2.寬敞的,面積大的
A: I can not hear the lecturer.
B: He needs to amplify his voice more.
amplify
vt.1.放大(聲音等),增強(qiáng);2.擴(kuò)大,詳述,進(jìn)一步闡述
A: My teacher used the analogy of an acorn and oak tree to explain the potential of the school.
B: He must think you all have a lot of potential then.
analogy
n. 比擬,類比,類推
by analogy
用類推的方法
A: That guy is crazy.
B: Maybe he needs to see an analyst.
analyst
n.1.分析家,化驗(yàn)員;2.心理分析學(xué)家
A: You have a very analytic mind.
B: I think that is why I enjoy mathematics.
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