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1. Ale
· n. 麦芽酒
n.
a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast; in some of the United States an ale is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume
2. Alga
· n. 藻类;海藻
n.
primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves
3. Algebra
· n. 代数学
n.
the mathematics of generalized arithmetical operations
4. Alias
· n. 别名,化名
· adv. 别名叫;化名为
n.
a name that has been assumed temporarily
adv.
as known or named at another time or place
5. Alibi
alibi ['ælibai]
· n. 犯罪现场;辩解;托辞
· vi. 辩解;找借口
· vt. 为…辩解
n.
1.
(law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question
2.
a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.
6. Alien
· adj. 外国的;相异的,性质不同的;不相容的
· n. 外国人,外侨;外星人
· vt. 让渡,转让
n.
1.
a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
2.
anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
3.
a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere
v.
1.
transfer property or ownership
例句:
The will aliened the property to the heirs
2.
arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness
例句:
She alienated her friends when she became fanatically religious
adj.
1.
not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something
例句:
an economic theory alien to the spirit of capitalism
2.
being or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world
例句:
alien customs
7. Alienate
· vt. 使疏远,离间;让与
v.
1.
arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness
例句:
She alienated her friends when she became fanatically religious
2.
transfer property or ownership
3.
make withdrawn or isolated or emotionally dissociated
8. Alight
· vi. 下来;飞落
· adj. 烧着的;点亮着的
v.
1.
to come to rest, settle
2.
come down
例句:
the birds alighted
adj.
lighted up by or as by fire or flame
例句:
candles alight on the tables
9. Align
· vt. 使结盟;使成一行;匹配
· vi. 排列;排成一行
v.
1.
place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight
例句:
align the car with the curbalign the sheets of paper on the table
2.
align with; be or come into adjustment
3.
align oneself with a group or a way of thinking
4.
bring (components or parts) into proper or desirable coordination correlation
10.Alimony
· n. [法] 赡养费;生活费
n.
court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated
11. Alive
· adj. 活着的;活泼的;有生气的
adj.
1.
possessing life
例句:
the happiest person alivethe nerve is alivedoctors are working hard to keep him aliveburned alive
2.
(often followed by `with') full of life and spirit
例句:
she was wonderfully alive for her agea face alive with mischief
3.
having life or vigor or spirit
4.
(followed by `to' or `of') aware of
例句:
is alive to the moods of others
5.
in operation
例句:
keep hope alivethe tradition was still alive
6.
(usually followed by `to') showing acute awareness; mentally perceptive
例句:
alive to what is going on
7.
capable of erupting
12. Alkali
· n. 碱;可溶性无机盐
· adj. 碱性的
n.
1.
any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water
2.
a mixture of soluble salts found in arid soils and some bodies of water; detrimental to agriculture
13. Allay
· vt. 减轻;使缓和;使平静
v.
1.
lessen the intensity of or calm
2.
satisfy (thirst)
14. Allegedly
· adv. 依其申述
adv.
according to what has been alleged
15. Allegiance
· n. 效忠,忠诚;忠贞
n.
1.
the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action
2.
the loyalty that citizens owe to their country (or subjects to their sovereign)
16. Allegory
· n. 寓言
n.
1.
a short moral story (often with animal characters)
2.
a visible symbol representing an abstract idea
3.
an expressive style that uses fictional characters and events to describe some subject by suggestive resemblances; an extended metaphor
17. Allergic
· adj. 对…过敏的;对…极讨厌的
adj.
1.
characterized by or caused by allergy
例句:
an allergic reaction
2.
having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)
例句:
allergic children
18. Allergy
· n. 过敏症;反感;厌恶
n.
hypersensitivity reaction to a particular allergen; symptoms can vary greatly in intensity
19. Alleviate
· vt. 减轻,缓和
v.
1.
provide physical relief, as from pain
2.
make easier
20. Alley
· n. 小巷;小路;小径
n.
1.
a narrow street with walls on both sides
2.
a lane down which a bowling ball is rolled toward pins
21. Alliance
· n. 联盟,联合;联姻
n.
1.
the state of being allied or confederated
2.
a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest
例句:
the shifting alliances within a large family
3.
an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty
4.
a formal agreement establishing an association or alliance between nations or other groups to achieve a particular aim
5.
the act of forming an alliance or confederation
22. Alligator
· n. 短吻鳄(产于美国及中国);短吻鳄皮革;鳄口式工具
· vi. 皱裂;裂开
· adj. 鳄鱼般的;鳄鱼皮革的;鳄鱼皮纹的
n.
1.
leather made from alligator's hide
2.
either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with shorter broader snouts
v.
crack and acquire the appearance of alligator hide, as from weathering or improper application; of paint and varnishes
23. Allocate
· vt. 分配;拨出;使坐落于
· vi. 分配;指定
.
distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose
24. Allot
· vt. 分配;拨给;分派
v.
1.
give out or allot
2.
allow to have
3.
administer or bestow, as in small portions
25. Allude
· vi. 暗指,转弯抹角地说到;略为提及,顺便提到
v.
make a more or less disguised reference to
26. Allure
· vt. 引诱,诱惑;吸引
· n. 诱惑力
· vi. 诱人,吸引人
n.
the power to entice or attract through personal charm
v.
dispose or incline or entice to
27. Allusion
· n. 暗示;提及
n.
passing reference or indirect mention
28. Ally
· n. 同盟国;伙伴;同盟者;助手
· vt. 使联盟;使联合
· vi. 联合;结盟
n.
1.
a friendly nation
2.
an associate who provides assistance
例句:
he's a good ally in fight
v.
become an ally or associate, as by a treaty or marriage
29. Almanac
· n. 年鉴;历书;年历
n.
1.
an annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year
2.
an annual publication containing tabular information in a particular field or fields arranged according to the calendar of a given year
30. Almighty
· adj. 全能的;有无限权力的
· adv. 非常
· n. 全能的神
n.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
adj.
having unlimited power
31. Almond
· n. 杏仁,杏树;杏仁状的东西
n.
1.
small bushy deciduous tree native to Asia and North Africa having pretty pink blossoms and highly prized edible nuts enclosed in a hard green hull; cultivated in southern Australia and California
2.
oval-shaped edible seed of the almond tree
32. Alms
· n. 捐献;救济物,施舍金
n.
money or goods contributed to the poor
33. Aloof
· adj. 冷淡的;远离的;冷漠的
· adv. 远离;避开地
adj.
remote in manner
例句:
stood apart with aloof dignity
adv.
in an aloof manner
34. Altar
· n. 祭坛;圣坛;圣餐台
n.
1.
the table in Christian churches where communion is given
2.
a raised structure on which gifts or sacrifices to a god are made
35. Alternative
· adj. 供选择的;选择性的;交替的
· n. 二中择一;供替代的选择
n.
one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen
例句:
there no other alternative
adj.
1.
allowing a choice
例句:
an alternative plan
2.
necessitating a choice between mutually exclusive possibilities
3.
pertaining to unconventional choices
36. Aluminium
· adj. 铝的
· n. 铝
n.
a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite
37. Alumna
· n. 女毕业生;女校友
n.
a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
38. Alumnus
· n. 男校友;男毕业生
n.
a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
39. Amalgamate
· vi. 合并;汞齐化;调制汞合金
· vt. 合并;使(金属)汞齐化;混合
v.
to bring or combine together or with something else
adj.
joined together into a whole
40. Amass
· vt. 积聚,积累
v.
1.
collect or gather
2.
get or gather together
41.Amateur
· n. 爱好者;业余爱好者;外行
· adj. 业余的;外行的
n.
1.
someone who pursues a study or sport as a pastime
2.
does not play for pay
adj.
1.
engaged in as a pastime
例句:
an amateur paintergained valuable experience in amateur theatricals
2.
lacking professional skill or expertise
42.Amber
· adj. 琥珀色的;琥珀制的
· n. 琥珀;琥珀色
· vt. 使呈琥珀色
n.
1.
a deep yellow color
例句:
an amber light illuminated the room
2.
a hard yellowish to brownish translucent fossil resin; used for jewelry
adj.
of a medium to dark brownish yellow color
43.Ambience
· n. 气氛,布景;周围环境
n.
1.
a particular environment or surrounding influence
2.
the atmosphere of an environment
44.Ambiguity
· n. 含糊;不明确;暧昧;模棱两可的话
n.
1.
an expression whose meaning cannot be determined from its context
2.
unclearness by virtue of having more than one meaning
45.Ambiguous
· adj. 模糊不清的;引起歧义的
adj.
1.
open to two or more interpretations; or of uncertain nature or significance; or (often) intended to mislead
例句:
the polling had a complex and equivocal (or ambiguous) message for potential female candidates
2.
having more than one possible meaning
例句:
ambiguous wordsfrustrated by ambiguous instructions, the parents were unable to assemble the toy
3.
having no intrinsic or objective meaning; not organized in conventional patterns
46.Ambivalent
· adj. 矛盾的;好恶相克的
adj.
uncertain or unable to decide about what course to follow
例句:
was ambivalent about having children
47.Ambush
· n. 埋伏,伏击;伏兵
· vt. 埋伏,伏击
· vi. 埋伏
n.
the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise
v.
1.
wait in hiding to attack
2.
hunt (quarry) by stalking and ambushing
48.Amenable
· adj. 有责任的,应服从的;有义务的;经得起检验的
adj.
1.
disposed or willing to comply
例句:
someone amenable to persuasion
2.
readily reacting to suggestions and influences
3.
open to being acted upon in a certain way
例句:
an amenable hospitalization should not result in untimely deaththe tumor was not amenable to surgical treatment
4.
liable to answer to a higher authority
49.Amend
· vt. 修改;改善,改进
· vi. 改正,改善;改过自新
v.
1.
make amendments to
例句:
amend the document
2.
to make better
3.
set straight or right
50.Amenity
· n. 舒适;礼仪;愉快;便利设施
n.
pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions
51.Amiable
· adj. 和蔼可亲的,亲切的
adj.
1.
disposed to please
例句:
an amiable villain with a cocky sidelong grin
2.
diffusing warmth and friendliness
52.Amidst
· prep. 在…当中
53.Amiss
· adj. 有毛病的,有缺陷的;出差错的
· adv. 错误地
adj.
not functioning properly
例句:
something is amiss
adv.
1.
away from the correct or expected course
例句:
something went badly amiss in the preparations
2.
in an improper or mistaken or unfortunate manner
例句:
if you think him guilty you judge amisshe spoke amissno one took it amiss when she spoke frankly
3.
in an imperfect or faulty way
54.Ammeter
· n. [电] 安培计;[电] 电流计
n.
a meter that measures the flow of electrical current in amperes
55. ammonia
· n. [无化] 氨,阿摩尼亚
n.
1.
a pungent gas compounded of nitrogen and hydrogen (NH3)
2.
a water solution of ammonia
56. ammunition
· n. 弹药;军火
· vt. 装弹药于
· vi. 装弹药
n.
1.
projectiles to be fired from a gun
2.
any nuclear or chemical or biological material that can be used as a weapon of mass destruction
3.
information that can be used to attack or defend a claim or argument or viewpoint
57. Amnesia
· n. 健忘症,[内科] 记忆缺失
n.
partial or total loss of memory
58. Amnesty
· n. 大赦,特赦
· vt. 对…实行大赦
n.
1.
a period during which offenders are exempt from punishment
2.
a warrant granting release from punishment for an offense
3.
the formal act of liberating someone
v.
grant a pardon to (a group of people)
59. Amoral
· adj. 与道德无关的;无从区分是非的;超道德的
adj.
lacking any sense of moral standards or principles
例句:
a completely amoral person
60. Ampere
· n. 安培(计算电流强度的标准单位)
n.
1.
a former unit of electric current (slightly smaller than the SI ampere)
2.
the basic unit of electric current adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
61. Amphibian
· n. [脊椎] 两栖动物;水陆两用飞机;具有双重性格的人
· adj. 两栖类的;[车辆] 水陆两用的;具有双重性格的
n.
1.
a flat-bottomed motor vehicle that can travel on land or water
2.
an airplane designed to take off and land on water
3.
cold-blooded vertebrate typically living on land but breeding in water; aquatic larvae undergo metamorphosis into adult form
adj.
relating to or characteristic of animals of the class Amphibia
62. Amphibious
· adj. [生物] 两栖的,水陆两用的;具有双重性的
adj.
1.
relating to or characteristic of animals of the class Amphibian
2.
operating or living on land and in water
63.Ample
· adj. 丰富的;足够的;宽敞的
adj.
1.
more than enough in size or scope or capacity
例句:
had ample food for the partyan ample supply
2.
affording an abundant supply
例句:
had ample food for the party
3.
fairly large
64. Amplifier
· n. [电子] 放大器,扩大器;扩音器
n.
electronic equipment that increases strength of signals passing through it
65. Amplify
vt. 放大,扩大;增强;详述
vi. 详述
v.
1.
increase in size, volume or significance
2.
to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
3.
exaggerate or make bigger
4.
increase the volume of
66. Anaemia
n. 贫血(症);无活力;脸色苍白
n.
1.
a lack of vitality
2.
a deficiency of red blood cells
67. Anaesthesia
n. 麻醉;麻木;感觉缺失(等于anesthesia)
n.
loss of bodily sensation with or without loss of consciousness
68. Anaesthetize
vt. 使麻醉;使麻木
v.
make unconscious by means of anesthetic drugs
69. Anagram
n. 回文构词法
n.
a word or phrase spelled by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase
v.
read letters out of order to discover a hidden meaning
70. Anal
adj. [解剖] 肛门的,直肠的;肛门附近的
adj.
1.
of or related to the anus
例句:
anal thermometer
2.
a stage in psychosexual development when the child's interest is concentrated on the anal region; fixation at this stage is said to result in orderliness, meanness, stubbornness, compulsiveness, etc.
71. Analogue
n. 类似物;类似情况;对等的人
adj. 类似的;相似物的;模拟计算机的
n.
something having the property of being analogous to something else
adj.
of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input
例句:
analogue device
72. Analogy
n. 类比;类推;类似
n.
1.
an inference that if things agree in some respects they probably agree in others
2.
drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity in some respect
73. Anarchic
adj. 无政府的;无政府主义的;无法无天的
adj.
without law or control
74. Anarchist
n. 无政府主义者
n.
an advocate of anarchism
75. Anarchy
n. 无政府状态;
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