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accept - v. to agree to receive 接受
accident - n. something that happens by chance or mistake; an unplanned event 事故
accuse - v. to say a person is responsible for an act or crime; to make a statement
against someone 指責(zé)
activist - n. one who seeks change through action 激進(jìn)分子
administration - n. the executive part of a government, usually headed by a president or prime minister 政府
admit - v. to accept ("admitted to the United Nations"); to express one's guilt or responsibility ("He admitted that what he did was wrong.") 承認(rèn)
adult - n. a grown person 成人
advise - v. to help with information, knowledge or ideas in making a decision 建議
affect - v. to produce an effect on; to influence ("A lack of sleep affected the singer's performance.") 影響
agency - n. an organization that is part of a larger group ("an agency of the United Nations") 機(jī)構(gòu)
aggression - n. an attack against a person or country; the violation of a country's borders 侵略
agriculture - n. farming 農(nóng)業(yè)
air force - n. a military organization using airplanes 空軍
album - n. a collection of recorded music 歌集
alcohol - n. a strong, colorless liquid, usually made from grain, used as a drug or in industrial products 酒精
ally - n. a nation or person joined with another for a special purpose 聯(lián)合體
ambassador - n. a nation's highest diplomatic representative (to another government) 大使
amend - v. to add to or to change (a proposal or law) 修正
ammunition - n. the bullets or shells fired from guns 彈藥
anarchy - n. a lack of order; lawlessness 無政府狀態(tài)
ancestor - n. a family member from the past 祖先
ancient - ad. very old; long ago 遠(yuǎn)古的
anniversary - n. a yearly celebration or observance of an event that happened in the past 周年
announce - v. to make known publicly; to declare officially 宣布
apologize - v. to express regret for a mistake or accident for which one accepts responsibility 致歉
appeal - v. to take to a higher court, person or group for a decision; to call on somebody for help 上訴；呼吁
appear - v. to show oneself; to come into sight; to seem 出現(xiàn)
appoint - v. to name; to choose ("appoint a judge") 任命
approve - v. to agree with; to agree to support 贊成
archeology - n. the scientific study of past human life and activities 考古學(xué)
argue - v. to offer reasons for or against something; to dispute; to disagree 爭(zhēng)論
arms - n. military equipment; weapons 兵器
arrest - v. to seize a person for legal action; to take as a prisoner 逮捕
artillery - n. big guns 炮
assist - v. to help 幫助
astronaut - n. a person who travels in space 宇航員
astronomy - n. the scientific study of stars and the universe 天文學(xué)
asylum - n. political protection given by a government to a person from another country 政治庇護(hù)
atmosphere - n. the gases surrounding any star or planet 大氣層
attach - v. to tie together; to connect 系上；連接
attack - n. a violent attempt to damage, injure or kill; v. to start a fight 襲擊
attempt - v. to work toward something; to try; to make an effort 嘗試
attend - v. to be present at 出席
automobile - n. a vehicle with wheels used to carry people; a car 汽車
average - n. something (a number) representing the middle; ad. common; normal 平均，平常
avoid - v. to stay away from 避免
award - n. an honor or prize for an act or service 獎(jiǎng)勵(lì)
