abandon: n. 沒有約束,放任情緒 lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm | abbreviate: v. 減短,縮寫 make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase |
abide: v. 忍耐,忍受,遵守 endure; put up with; bear; tolerate | ablaze: a. 著火的,燃燒的,閃耀的 burning; radiant; bright; keenly excited; resembling flame in brilliance or color |
aboard: ad. 在(船,飛機,車)上,上(船,飛機,車) on a ship, train, plane, or other vehicles; in or into a group, organization, or business | abolish: v. 廢除 cancel; put an end to; destroy completely |
abolition: n. 廢除,取消 ending; act of abolishing; act of doing away with | abolitionist: n. 廢奴主義者 a reformer who favors abolishing slavery |
abound: v. 充滿,富於 be full of; be plentiful | abrupt: a. 突然的,意外的 broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another |
absent: a. 缺少的,不在的,缺席的 go away or leave; missing; not present | absentee: n. 缺席者 one who is absent or not in residence |
absenteeism: n. 曠課,曠工 habitual not to appear, especially for work or other regular duty | absolute: a. 完全的,肯定的 perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain |
absorb: v. 吸收,合併 assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention | absorption: n. 吸收 process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion; state of mental concentration |
absurd: a. 荒謬的,可笑的 preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish | absurdity: n. 荒謬 quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment; logical contradiction |
abundant: a. 豐富,富足 plentiful; possessing riches or resources | abundantly: ad. 豐富地 in great numbers; in a plentiful or sufficient degree; plentifully |
abuse: n. 濫用,虐待 improper use or handling; misuse | abut: v. 毗鄰 border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent |
academic: a. 學術的 related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education | academician: n. 學會會員,院士,學者 a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation |
accelerate: v. 加速 move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected | acceleration: n. 加速度 a faster rate of improvement; the rate of change of velocity to time |
accessibility: n. 易接近,可達到 the attribute of being easy to meet or deal with | accessible: a. 可得到的 easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with |
accessory: n. 附件 additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item | accident: n. 意外事件,事故 an event that takes place without one's foresight or expectation; sudden, and unexpected event |
accidentally: ad. 意外地,偶然地 inadvertently; by chance; casually; fortuitously; not essentially or intrinsically | acclaim: v. 讚揚,表揚 applaud; announce with great approval |
accommodate: v. 招待,食宿,適應 do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for | accompaniment: n. 伴奏 act of accompanying someone or something |
accompanying: a. 陪伴的,伴隨的 attendant; appearing or going with someone or something else | accomplish: v. 完成,達到,實現 succeed in doing; bring to pass; achieve; reach the end of; complete |
accomplishment: n. 成就 achievement; fulfillment; something that is successful | accordion: n. 手風琴 a box-shaped musical instrument consisting of a folded central part with a keyboard |
account: n. 說明,解釋 narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event | accountable: a. 有責任的,應負責做出解釋的 liable to being called to account; answerable; responsible; something that can be explained |
accountant: n. 會計員,會計師 one who maintains and audits business accounts | accredit: v. 授權 authorize; commission; give credit for |
accumulate: v. 堆積,積聚,積累 pile up; collect; mount up; increase | accumulation: n. 積聚 increase by natural growth or addition; concentration |
accuracy: n. 準確性,正確性 quality of nearness to the truth or the true value | accusation: n. 譴責,控告 indictment; charge of wrongdoing that is made against a person or other party |
accuse: v. 指責,歸咎 blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind | accustomed: a. 習慣了的 habitual to; used to; frequently practiced, used, or experienced; customary |
achieve: v. 完成,實現 gain with effort; accomplish; fulfill | acidity: n. 酸度,酸性 pH values below 7; taste experience when something acidic is taken into the mouth |
acquaint: v. 熟悉 inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar | acquaintance: n. 熟人 personal knowledge or information about someone or something |
acquire: v. 獲取 gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system | acquisition: n. 獲得 act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something |
acronym: n. 首字母縮寫詞 an abbreviation consisting of the first letters of each word in the name of something | activate: v. 刺激,使活動 make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive |
actively: ad. 活躍地,積極地 energetically; vigorously; voluntarily, not passively | actuate: v. 推動,促使 put into motion or action; activate |
acumen: n. 思想敏銳 mental keenness; quickness of perception | acute: a. 精明,敏銳,聰明 quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe |
adapt: v. 改變 make fit for; change to suit a new purpose | adaptable: a. 能適應的,適應能力強的 flexible; becoming or being made suitable to a particular situation or use |
adaptation: n. 改編,改寫,適應環境 modification; alteration or adjustment in structure or habits | adaptive: a. 適合的,適應的 having a capacity for adaptation; capable of adapting |
addict: v. 使上癮,使沉溺 cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to | addictive: a. (使人)上癮的 something you cannot stop taking once you have started |
additional: a. 另外的,附加的,額外的 further; extra; supplemental or added to | adept: a. 擅長於 expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude |
adequate: a. 足夠的,充實的 sufficient; enough to meet a purpose | adhesive: n. 膠,粘貼物 glue; paste; the substance that unites or bonds surfaces together |
adjacent: a. 鄰近的,毗鄰的 adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near | adjoin: v. 毗連,臨近,貼近 be next to; be contiguous to; border on |
adjoining: a. 毗鄰的 neighboring; being in contact at some point or line; joining to | adjust: v. 調整,使適於 change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable |
adjustment: n. 調整 making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances | administer: v. 管理 govern; supervise; give or apply medications |
administration: n. 管理,行政管理,政府,行政機關, management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties | administrator: n. 管理者,行政官 one who manages a government agency or department |
admiration: n. 欽佩,讚美 favorable judgment; feeling of pleasure, wonder, and approval | admire: v. 欽佩,崇拜,欣賞 regard with wonder or astonishment; view with surprise; marvel at |
admittedly: ad. 公認地,誠然,無可否認地 doubtlessly; in an acknowledged manner; confessedly | adobe: n. 泥磚,土坯 clay; brick; sun-dried brick; structure built with this type of brick |
adolescent: n. 青少年 a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity; | adopt: v. 採用,採納 accept; take on; raise; take into one's family |
adoption: n. 採用 act of accepting with approval | adorn: v. 裝飾 enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments |
adornment: n. 裝飾,裝飾品 embellishment; decoration; something that beautifies or adorns; ornament | advance: v. 提高,發展,提升 proceed; move forward; improve; moving forward |
advanced: a. 高級的,年老的,先進的 improved; highly developed or complex; ahead of the times; progressive | advancement: n. 進展,提升 progress; promotion; forward step; improvement |
advent: n. 到來,出現 coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important | adventurer: n. 冒險家 one who enjoys exciting, dangerous activities, often in foreign countries |
adverse: a. 討厭,敵意 in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose | adversely: ad. 相反地,不利地 negatively; in an adverse manner; oppositely; inimically; offensively; unfortunately |
advertise: v. 登廣告,做廣告,廣告商 give notice to; inform or apprise; make known; give public notice of | advocate: v. 辯護 speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something |
advocate: n. 提倡者,主張者,擁護者 one that argues for a cause; supporter or defender | aesthetic: a. 審美的 elegant or tasteful; of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste |
affect: v. 影響,假裝 have an emotional or cognitive impact upon | affection: n. 友愛,摯愛,情愛 fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness |
affectionate: a. 親愛的,摯愛的 having affection or warm regard; loving; fond; kindly inclined; zealous | affiliate: v. 使隸屬,接納為成員 associate; cause a group to become part of or form a close relationship with another |
affinity: n. 親緣關係 natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage | affirm: v. 斷言,證實,確認 state something as true; assert; confirm |
afflict: v. 折磨,使苦惱 cause pain, suffering, or distress | affliction: n. 痛苦 cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress |
affluent: a. 富有的,豐富的 having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value | afford: v. 付得起,冒險做 pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of |
affordable: a. 負擔得起的,便宜的 able to pay for | agenda: n. 議程 items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered |
aggravate: v. 使惡化,使加重 worsen; make worse or more troublesome | aggravating: a. 惱人的,討厭的 irritating; annoying; making worse or more heinous |
aggregate: v. 收集,聚集 gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to | aggregation: n. 集合,群體 several things grouped together or considered as a whole |
aggressive: a. 強有力的,堅持己見的 making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly | agile: a. 敏捷的,活潑輕快的 moving quickly and lightly; mentally quick |
agility: n. 敏捷 mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly | agitate: v. 激怒,打擾 cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb |
agitation: n. 焦慮,不安,鼓動,煽動 anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance | agony: n. 極大痛苦 the extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle |
agreeable: a. 使人愉快的,合意的 ready to consent or submit; acceptable | agriculture: n. 農業,農藝,農學 the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock |
aim: n. 目標,計劃 point or direct towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it | air: v. 空氣,空中 be broadcast on television or radio |
airborne: a. 空氣傳播的,空運的,空降的 aloft; flying; in the air | airsickness: n. 暈機 motion sickness experienced while traveling by air |
ajar: a. (門窗等)微開的 half-open; slightly turned or opened | akin: a. 同族的,類似的 of the same kin; related by blood |
alchemy: n. 煉金術士 medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming | alder: n. 赤楊樹 north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and cone-like fruit |
alien: a. 外國的,外國人的,來自其他星球的 dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person | alienate: v. 孤立,樹敵 cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally |
alignment: n. 排列,聯合,聯盟 arrangement; association; alliance | allegiance: n. 忠誠 loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion |
allegory: n. 寓言 symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form | allocate: v. 分配,制定 assign; distribute according to plan |
allowance: n. 津貼,補助,認同,寬容,份額 approval; the act of allowing, granting, or admitting | alloy: v. 混合,減少純度 combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate |
alloy: n. 合金 mixture; a combination of diverse things | allude: v. 暗指 refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion |
ally: n. 聯盟,同盟者 confederate; partner; collaborator | aloft: ad. 向上 in or into a high place; high or higher up |
alongside: ad. 橫靠著,沿著,傍著,橫靠,傍著 along or by the side; side by side with | aloof: a. 分離,保留 apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote |
alter: v. 改變,修改 modify; cause to change; make different; convert | alternate: a. 交替的,輪流的 happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute |
alternate: v. 交替出現 occur successively; pass back and forth from one state, action, or place to another | alternative: n. 另一可選的,另外的 one of two or more things, ideas, or courses of action that may be used; option or choice |
altitude: n. 高度 elevation especially above sea level; height | amateur: n. 新手,初學者 one who engages in an art, science, study, or athletic activity as a pastime rather than as a profession |
amaze: v. 使吃驚,使驚嘆 astonish; affect with wonder | amazing: a. 令人驚異的 awesome; astounding; surprising |
ambience: n. 環境 particular environment or surrounding influence; an atmosphere of the environment | ambition: n. 雄心,抱負 aspiration; a strong wish to achieve something |
ambitious: a. 有雄心的,渴望成功的 aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement | ambivalent: a. 有矛盾情緒的,舉棋不定的 mixed; experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings |
amble: n. 漫步,緩行 moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely | amend: v. 修訂,修改,變更 change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors |
amendment: n. 改正,修正 a change or changes made to the words of a text; revision | amends: n. 賠償,補償 compensation for a loss or injury; recompense |
amenity: n. 舒適,愉快 pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions | amid: ad. 在…中 in the middle of; among; surrounded by |
ammunition: n. 軍火,彈藥 military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells | amnesia: n. 失憶,健忘 partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness |
amount: n. 量,總合 total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum | ample: a. 豐富的,富足的 more than enough in size or scope or capacity; relatively large |
amplification: n. 擴大 addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail | amplify: v. 放大 broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase |
amuse: v. 使歡樂,逗…笑,娛樂,消遣 occupy in an agreeable, pleasing, or entertaining fashion; cause laughter or be funny; delude or deceive | analogous: a. 類似的 comparable; similar or alike |
analogy: n. 類比,相似 the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity | analyze: v. 分析,分解 diagnose; study, or examine something in detail to discover more about it |
anarchist: n. 無政府主義者 a person who seeks to overturn established government; advocate of abolishing authority | anatomy: n. 解剖,解剖學 detailed analysis; the scientific study of the body and how its parts are arranged |
ancestor: n. 祖先,祖宗 forefather; forebear; forerunner or predecessor | ancestral: a. 祖先的,祖傳的 inherited or inheritable by established rules |
ancestry: n. 祖先 family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage | anchor: v. 固定,錨 secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate |
anecdotal: a. 軼聞的,多軼聞趣聞的 having the character of an anecdote; of a short story of any interesting or humorous incidents | animated: a. 活躍的,有生氣的 having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon |
annex: v. 接手 append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit | annihilate: v. 毀滅,破壞 destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence |
announce: v. 宣布,發表,通告 herald; give out; proclaim; make known publicly | announcement: n. 宣告,發表 formal public statement; an act of making known publicly |
announcer: n. 廣播員,報幕員 one who proclaims a message publicly | annoy: v. 使惱怒,打擾 disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate |
annoying: a. 惱人的,討厭的,使人憤怒的 bothersome; troublesome; irritating | annual: a. 每年的 occurring or payable every year |
anomaly: n. 不規則,異常,反常 irregularity; a person or something unusual; departure from the normal or common order | anonymous: a. 匿名的 having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name |
antedate: v. 填更早的日期,早於,先於 be earlier in time; go back further | anthem: n. 聖歌,讚美詩 song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty |
anthology: n. 選集 book of literary selections by various authors | anthropology: n. 人類學 social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings |
antibiotic: n. 抗生素,殺菌劑 any substance that can destroy or inhibit the growth of bacteria and similar microorganisms | anticipate: v. 預期,預料 act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict |
anticipation: n. 期望,預料 something expected; pleasurable expectation; wishing with confidence | antiquate: v. 使古舊,廢棄 make obsolete or old-fashioned |
antique: n. 古董 any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion | antique: a. 舊的,早期的 old; belonging to, made in, or typical of an earlier period |
anxious: a. 渴望的,擔憂的 eager; keen; worried; uneasy, and apprehensive about an uncertain event or matter | apologize: v. 道歉 beg pardon; tell someone that you are sorry for having done something |
apology: n. 道歉,歉意 acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse | apparent: a. 明顯的,明白的,外表的,表面上的 capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to the eye |
appeal: n. 吸引力 attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge | appealing: a. 動人的,媚人的 attractive or interesting; charming |
appendix: n. 闌尾,附錄 something appended or added | appetite: n. 胃口,食慾 instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink |
applaud: v. 喝彩,歡呼 acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands | appliance: n. 用具,器具 durable goods for home or office use; device or instrument for household use |
applicant: n. 申請人 candidate; a person who formally requests something, especially a job | application: n. 勤奮的付出,密切關注 close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance |
apply: v. 應用,適用 exert; put into service; avail oneself to; | appoint: v. 任命,選派 designate; nominate; choose someone officially for a job or responsibility |
apportion: v. (按比例或計劃)分配 distribute; allot; give out as one's portion or share | appraisal: n. 評價,估價 assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth |
appreciable: a. 很大的,值得重視的 large enough to be noticed or to affect; perceptible | appreciate: v. 感激,增值,賞識 be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of |
appreciation: n. 欣賞,口味,興趣 recognition; taste; judgment or opinion, especially a favorable one | approach: n. 方法 a way of considering or doing something |
approaching: a. 接近的,逼近的 impending; of the relatively near future; coming closer to another | appropriate: v. 獲得,挪用,據為己有 acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use |
appropriation: n. 撥款 funding; money set aside for a specific purpose | approximate: v. 接近,近似 come near or nearer to something or someone in space, time, quality, or amount |
approximately: ad. 近似地,大約 very similarly; roughly | apt: a. 恰當的,貼切的 likely; precisely suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand |
aptitude: n. 能力,才能 inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding | aptly: ad. 適當地,得體地 in a competent, capable manner; in an apt or suitable manner |
aquarium: n. 水族館 tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals | aquatic: a. 與水有關係的 consisting of, relating to, or being in the water |
arbitrary: a. 反复無常,隨機的 randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle | arc: n. 弧形,拱形 the continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape |
arch: n. 拱,腳弓,使彎成拱,使成拱形 any part of a curved line | archaeological: a. 考古學的 related to or dealing with or devoted to archaeology |
archipelago: n. 群島 group of closely located islands | architect: n. 建築師 one who designs and supervises the construction of buildings or other large structures |
architectural: a. 建築上的,建築學的 of or about the art and science of architecture | architecture: n. 建築,建築學 art and science of designing and erecting buildings; buildings and other large structures |
archives: n. 檔案,檔案館 public records; place where public records are kept | ardent: a. 熱心的,熱情的 displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate |
arduous: a. 努力,奮發 demanding great effort or labor; difficult | arena: n. 競技場,舞台 a playing field where sports events take place; a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments |
aria: n. 獨唱曲 operatic solo; a solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment | arid: a. 荒蕪的 dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants |
arise: v. 出現,發生,起來,站起 come up from a lower to a higher position; come above the horizon; spring up; come into action | armored: a. 披甲的,裝甲的 protected by armor; provided with a protective covering |
armory: n. 紋章,兵工廠,軍械庫 arsenal; a place where arms are manufactured | aroma: n. 香氣,芬芳,芳香 fragrance; scent; pleasant characteristic odor, as of a plant, spice, or food |
aromatic: a. 芬芳的 fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor | arouse: v. 刺激,激起,喚醒 excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep |
arrange: v. 計劃,準備 put in proper order; dispose in the manner intended, or best suited for the purpose | arrangement: n. 排列,安排 composition; a plan for how something will happen |
arthritis: n. 關節炎 inflammation of a joint or joints | article: n. 論文,文章 essay; editorial; individual thing or element of a class |
articulate: a. 有效的,獨特的 expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language | artificial: a. 人造的,人工的 made by humans; produced rather than natural. |
artillery: n. 大砲,砲兵 large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; army branch in use of large weapons | artisan: n. 工匠 manually skilled worker; craftsman, as opposed to an artist |
ascend: v. (漸漸)上升,升高,攀登 move up or climb something; mount | ascribe: v. 歸因於,指派 inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality |
aspect: n. (問題的)方面,(事物的)一部分 distinct feature or element in a problem | asphyxiate: v. (使)無法呼吸,窒息而死 deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or severe symptoms; suffocate |
aspiration: n. 雄心,抱負 ambition; something that you hope to achieve | assassination: n. 暗殺 act of assassinating; killing by treacherous violence; the murder of public figure by a surprise attack |
assault: n. (武力)襲擊,(口頭)攻擊 a violent attack; an onslaught | assemblage: n. 集合,組合 a group of persons together in one place |
assemble: v. 集合,裝配 put together; bring or call together into a group or whole | assembly: n. 集會,參加集會的人們 gathering; meeting; a group of persons gathered together for a common reason |
assert: v. 斷言 declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly | assess: v. 估計,估算,評估,評價 estimate value; judge worth of something |
assessment: n. 評價,評估,判斷 act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable | asset: n. 財產,資產 properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality |
assign: v. 分配,指定,讓與 appoint; allot; point out authoritatively or exactly | assimilate: v. 吸收,同化 incorporate and absorb into mind; make similar; cause to resemble |
assist: v. 援助,幫助 give help or support to, especially as a subordinate | assistance: n. 協助,援助 help, especially money or resources that are given to people |
assistant: n. 助手,助教 helper; a person who assists or helps someone else | associate: v. 關聯,聯合 connect or join together; combine |
assumption: n. 假定,設想,採取 something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of | assurance: n. 擔保,保證,確定,自信 promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt |
assuredly: ad. 確實地,確信地 in a way that causes something to be certain; undoubtedly | astonished: a. 驚訝的 amazed; very surprised |
astonishing: a. 驚人的,奇蹟的 very wonderful; of a nature to excite astonishment; surprising greatly | astound: v. 使驚異 affect with wonder; surprise; shock |
astronomer: n. 天文學家 a physicist who studies astronomy | astronomical: a. 巨大,廣闊 enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy |
astronomy: n. 天文學 branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole | asylum: n. 庇護所 place of refuge or shelter; protection |
atheist: n. 無神論者 nonbeliever; one who denies the existence of god | athlete: n. 運動員 a sportsman; one who contended for a prize in public games |
atlas: n. 地圖集 a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables | atmosphere: n. 大氣,大氣層,(某地的)空氣 air; a mixture of gases that surrounds any planet |
atom: n. 原子 a tiny piece of anything; the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element | atomic: a. 原子的,微小的 of or relating to or comprising atoms; immeasurably small |
attach: v. 系,縛,附加 fasten; annex; be in contact with | attachment: n. 依戀,喜歡 a bond, as of affection or loyalty; fond regard; supplementary part; accessory |
attack: n. 進攻,攻擊,抨擊,侵襲 offensive move; expression of strong criticism; hostile comment | attain: v. 獲得,完成 achieve or accomplish; gain |
attainment: n. 成就 something, such as an accomplishment or achievement; achievement | attend: v. 參加,入學 be present at; go to; take care of; tend |
attendance: n. 出席,出席的人數 act of being present | attendant: n. 侍者,護理人員 aide; servant; accompanying; a person who participates in a meeting |
attention: n. 注意,重視,關心 act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought | attire: n. 穿著,服飾(正規服裝的總稱) clothes, especially of a particular or formal type; dress |
attorney: n. 代理人,辯護律師 lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy | attract: v. 吸引,引起注意 draw to, or cause to tend to; engage or fix, as the mind, attention; invite or allure |
attraction: n. 吸引,吸引人的事物 appeal; a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts | attractive: a. 吸引人的,有魅力的 appealing; pleasing; inviting; tempting |
attribute: n. 屬性, 望 essential quality; reputation; honor | attribute: v. 描述,解釋 relate to particular cause or source; ascribe; explain |
audible: a. 聽得見的 perceptible; heard or perceptible by the ear | audit: v. 旁聽,稽核,審查 examine, verify, or correct the financial accounts of |
audition: v. (對藝人的)面試(試演) take part in a trial performance; evaluate in a trial performance | auditorium: n. 聽眾席,觀眾席 area of theater or concert hall where the audience sits |
auger: n. 螺絲鑽,鑽孔機 hand tool for boring holes; hollow drill used to take core samples of soil, ice | augment: v. 增長 make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity |
authentic: a. 真的,可靠的,確實的 not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy | authenticate: v. 鑑別 prove genuine; establish authenticity of |
author: n. 作者,創作者,創始者 beginner, former, or first mover of anything; creator; originator; one who composes or writes book or composer | authority: n. 權力,權限,權威人士 jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government |
authorize: v. 授權,批准 empower; give permission for; sanction | autobiographical: a. 自傳的,自傳體的 of or relating to a person's life or an account of a person's life |
autobiography: n. 自傳 biography or story written by yourself | automated: a. 自動的 mechanical; automatic; accomplished without the intervention of a human operator |
automatic: a. 自動(化)的,無意識的,機械的 mechanized; operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control | automobile: n. 汽車,小汽車 self-propelled vehicle suitable for use on street or roadway |
automotive: a. 汽車的,自動推進的 of or relating to motor vehicles; moving by itself; self-propelling | autonomy: n. 自治,自治權 independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination |
auxiliary: a. 輔助的 helper, additional or subsidiary | available: a. 自由的,有空的 convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible |
avalanche: n. 雪崩 a great mass of falling snow and ice | avant-garde: n. 先鋒派(藝術流派),先鋒,前衛 radically new or original; cutting edge |
aversion: n. 厭惡,抵制 firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike | avert: v. 轉移,防止 prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away |
aviation: n. 航空,航空學 art or science of flying; flight; aeronautics | avid: a. 貪婪 greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm |
avocation: n. 副業,業餘愛好 activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment | avocation: n. 副業的,嗜好的 person's regular business or occupation; hobby or recreational or leisure pursuit |
avoidance: n. 避免 keeping away from or preventing from happening | awareness: n. 意識 realization; consciousness; having knowledge of |
awkward: a. 笨拙的,不靈活的 difficult to handle or manage | awkwardly: ad. (見到生人)局促不安地,笨拙地 in an uncomfortable, nervous, or embarrassed way |
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