applause
【考法1】n. 鼓掌，認可：approval publicly expressed (as by clapping the hands)
【例】Her appearance was greeted with applause. 她的表現(xiàn)贏得了認可。
【近】acclamation, cheer, cheering, ovation, plaudit, rave
【反】hissing, booing 發(fā)出噓聲
apposite
【考法1】adj. 相關(guān)的，合適的highly pertinent or appropriate: apt
【例】to enrich his essay with some very apposite quotations from famous people 用名人名言來豐富他的文章
【近】applicable, apropos, germane, pointed, relative, relevant
【反】extraneous, irrelevant, impertinent, irrelative, pointless 無關(guān)的
appreciable
【考法1】adj. 可感知的,明顯的：capable of being perceived or measured; perceptible
【例】the appreciable changes in temperature 氣溫明顯的變化
【例】There doesn't seem to be any appreciable difference between this piece and that one. 這個和那個看上去
沒什麼差別。
【近】apprehensible, perceptible, detectable, discernible, palpable, distinguishable, sensible
【反】impalpable, imperceptible, inappreciable, indistinguishable, insensible, undetectable 不能感知的
apprehension
【考法1】n. 憂慮，恐懼：suspicion or fear especially of future evil
【例】She had a strong apprehension about her sister's health 她非常擔心她姐姐的健康。
【近】dread, foreboding, misgiving, anxiousness, unease, uneasiness, worry
【反】composure, equanimity 鎮(zhèn)定；unconcern 冷漠
【考法2】n. 逮捕：seizure by legal process : arrestment
【例】apprehension of the thief 逮捕小偷
【近】arrest
【反】discharge 釋放
【考法3】n. 理解：the knowledge gained from the process of coming to know or understand something
【例】a good apprehension of how computer systems work 對電腦是如何工作的有很好的理解
【近】understanding, comprehension
【反】incomprehension
apprise
【考法1】v. 通知，告知：to give notice to; inform
【例】apprise him of the danger that may be involved 告知他可能涉及的危險
GRE，全稱Graduate Record Examination，中文名稱為美國研究生入學考試，適用于除法律與商業(yè)外的各專業(yè)。由美國教育考試服務處(Educational Testing Service，簡稱ETS)主辦，GRE是美國、加拿大的大學各類研究生院（除管理類學院，法學院）要求申請者所必須具備的一個考試成績，也是教授對申請者是否授予獎學金所依據(jù)的最重要的標準。 另有，Generic Routing Encapsulation（通用路由封裝）也簡稱GRE。
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