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 |
abnormal | a. 反常的,異常的,變態的 unusual; not typical; not normal |
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 |
abolition | n. 廢除,取消 ending; act of abolishing; act of doing away with |
abrupt | a. 突然的,意外的 broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another |
absence | n. 缺少,不在,缺席 state of being absent; state of being away |
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 |
absolutely | ad. 完全地,絕對地 utterly; not viewed in relation to other things or factors |
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 |
abstract | a. 抽象的 theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand |
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 |
academic | a. 學術的 related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education |
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 |
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 |
accidental | a. 意外的,偶然的 unexpected; happening by chance, unintentionally |
accidentally | ad. 意外地,偶然地 inadvertently; by chance; casually; fortuitously; not essentially or intrinsically |
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 |
accompany | v. 陪伴,伴隨,伴奏 travel with; be associated with |
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 |
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 |
accounting | n. 會計學 a system that provides quantitative information about finances |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
adjoining | a. 毗鄰的 neighboring; being in contact at some point or line; joining to |
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 |
admission | n. 准許進入,准許加入,入場費,會費,承認,招認 act or practice of admitting; power or permission to enter |
admit | v. 准許進入 permit to enter; receive; provide the right or a means of entrance to |
admittedly | ad. 公認地,誠然,無可否認地 doubtlessly; in an acknowledged manner; confessedly |
adolescent | n. 青少年 a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity; |
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 |
adventure | n. 冒險經歷 something happens without design; chance; hazard; risk; danger |
adventurer | n. 冒險家 one who enjoys exciting, dangerous activities, often in foreign countries |
adventurous | a. 喜歡冒險的,敢做敢為的 valiant; venturesome; inclined or willing to incur hazard or engage in adventures |
adversary | n. 對手 the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition |
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 |
adversity | n. 貧困,不幸 state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune |
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 |
affinity | n. 親緣關係 natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage |
affirmative | a. 贊成的,肯定的 confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming |
afflict | v. 折磨,使苦惱 cause 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 |
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 |
ailment | n. 疾病(尤指輕病,小病) sickness;a slight but often persistent illness |
aim | n. 目標,計劃 point or direct towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it |
aircraft | n. 飛行器,飛機,飛艇 a vehicle that can fly, such as an airplane, helicopter, balloon |
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 |
alert | n. 機敏的 the warning serves; alarm; condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action |
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 |
alike | a. 相同的,相似的 similar; in the same manner or to the same degree |
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 |
allowance | n. 津貼,補助,認同,寬容,份額 approval; the act of allowing, granting, or admitting |
alloy | n. 合金 mixture; a combination of diverse things |
allude | v. 暗指 refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion |
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 |
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 |
alternation | n. 交替,輪流 successive change from one thing or state to another and back again |
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 |
aluminum | n. 鋁 silvery ductile metallic element |
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 |
amazement | n. 驚愕,驚異 wonder; state of extreme surprise or wonder; astonishment |
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 |
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 |
amiable | a. 可愛的,友好的,愜意的 good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly |
amicable | a. 溫和的,友好禮貌的 exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome |
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 |
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 |
analogy | n. 類比,相似 the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity |
analysis | n. 分析,分析報告 study; investigation; the process of breaking down a substance into its constituent parts |
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 |
ancestor | n. 祖先,祖宗 forefather; forebear; forerunner or predecessor |
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 |
angular | a. 有尖角的,瘦骨嶙峋的 sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner |
animated | a. 活躍的,有生氣的 having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon |
animation | n. 興奮,活躍 act of animating or giving life or spirit; state of being animate or alive |
ankle | n. 腳踝 the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus |
annex | v. 接手 append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit |
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 |
annual | a. 每年的 occurring or payable every year |
annually | ad. 一年一次,每年 yearly; each year; returning every year; year by 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 |
antagonist | n. 敵手,對手 one who contends with another, especially in combat; an adversary; opponent |
anthem | n. 聖歌,讚美詩 song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty |
anthropology | n. 人類學 social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings |
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 | 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 |
appealing | a. 動人的,媚人的 attractive or interesting; charming |
appendix | n. 闌尾,附錄 something appended or added |
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 |
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 |
appreciation | n. 欣賞,口味,興趣 recognition; taste; judgment or opinion, especially a favorable one |
approaching | a. 接近的,逼近的 impending; of the relatively near future; coming closer to another |
appropriation | n. 撥款 funding; money set aside for a specific purpose |
approve | v. 批准 ratify; consider right or good; think or speak favorably of |
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 |
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 |
archaeology | n. 考古學 study of artifacts and relics of early humankind |
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 |
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 |
arithmetic | n. 算數 theory of numerical calculations |
armored | a. 披甲的,裝甲的 protected by armor; provided with a protective covering |
arms | n. 武器,兵種 weapons considered collectively; official symbols of a family |
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 |
arrogance | n. 傲慢,驕傲 overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation |
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 |
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 |
assassination | n. 暗殺 act of assassinating; killing by treacherous violence; the murder of public figure by a surprise attack |
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 |
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 |
assignment | n. 任務,作業 a task that was given to students; job; distribution; appointment |
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 |
association | n. 聯盟,聯合,協會 connection, whether of persons or things; a union of persons in a company or society for some particular purpose |
assortment | n. 各類物品的聚集,混合物 variety; collection containing a variety of sorts of things |
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 |
astonish | v. 使驚訝 surprise someone very much; shock |
astonishing | a. 驚人的,奇蹟的 very wonderful; of a nature to excite astonishment; surprising greatly |
astray | a. 迷路的,誤入歧途的 away from the correct path or direction, either in a literal or in a figurative sense; wandering |
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 |
attainment | n. 成就 something, such as an accomplishment or achievement; achievement |
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 |
attentive | a. 專心的,專注的,全神貫注 alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful |
attic | n. 閣樓,頂樓 story or room directly below the roof of a building, especially a house; |
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 |
attribute | v. 描述,解釋 relate to particular cause or source; ascribe; explain |
attribute | n. 屬性, 望 essential quality; reputation; honor |
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 |
august | a. 威嚴的,令人印象深刻的 impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration |
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 |
autonomous | a. 自治 self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent |
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 |
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 |
avenge | v. 復仇 take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone |
avenue | n. 林蔭道,大街 way or opening for entrance or exit place; passage by which a place may be reached; broad street |
average | a. 一般的,通常的,平庸的 typical; mean; achieve or reach on average |
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 |
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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