affidavit
[AfI5deIvIt] n. 宣過誓的書面陳述(a sworn statement in writing made esp. under oath)
(類)affidavit·statement=wedding·ceremony 宣誓過的書面陳述·陳述=婚禮·儀式(種屬)
(記)fid(相信)參考:confidence 信心,保密 confide vt. 傾訴,委托 perfidy 背叛
affiliate
[E5filieit ] v. 使成為會員,結(jié)盟(to bring or receive into close connection as a member)
(反)affiliation ◆ dissociation 結(jié)盟 ◆ 分裂
(記)fili(子女)參考:filial子女的
affinity
[E5fInItI] n. 天然傾向或喜好(implies a susceptibility or predisposition on something)
(反)aversion厭惡 repugnance厭惡 antipathy 厭惡
(例)He have an affinity for mathematics. 他天生喜歡數(shù)學(xué)。
affirm
[ E5fE:m ] v. 斷言, 確認, 肯定
affix
[ E5fiks ] vt. 使附于, 粘貼 n. 詞綴(prefix前綴;suffix后綴)
affluent
[5AflJEnt] adj. 豐富的, 富裕的(having a generously sufficient material possessions)
(反)needy 非常貧困的 impecunious貧困的
(記)flu(流動)+ent 聯(lián)想:不斷流入→富裕的
afflict
[ E5flikt ] vt.使痛苦, 折磨
affront
[ E5frQnt ] n/ vt. 公開侮辱, 冒犯, 面對
(例)Such behavior is an affront to society. 這種行為是對社會的蔑視
aftermath
[5B:ftEmAW] n.結(jié)果, 后果(a consequence, especially of a disaster or misfortune)
agenda
[E5dVendE] n. 議程(a list or outline of things to be considered or done)
(類)minute·agenda=log·itinerary 會議記錄·議程=航海日志·行程安排
syllabus·course=agenda·meeting=itinerary·trip=program·concert
教學(xué)大綱安排課程=議程安排會議=行程表安排旅程=節(jié)目程序安排音樂會
agape
[ E5^eip ] adj.adv. 大張著嘴的;目瞪口呆地
agglomerate
[ E5^lCmEreit ] n.大團, 大塊 adj.成塊的, 凝聚的vt. 使成團, 使成塊, 使凝聚
aggrandize
[E5^rAndaIz] vt. 增加,夸大(to make appear great or greater:praise highly)
(反)disparage貶低 relegate降級 efface抹掉 (干擾:undermine破壞)
(記)grand (大) 參考:grandiloquent 夸張的,夸大的
aggravate
[5A^rEveIt] vt. 加重,惡化(to make worse, more serious, or more severe)
(反)console ◆ aggravate grief 撫慰,安慰 ◆ 加重悲傷
(反)alleviate 減輕 succor援助,減輕(to go to the aid of :relieve)
(記)grav(重)→加重
aggregate
[5A^rI^eIt] n. 集合體 v. 集合,合計(to collect or gather into a mass or whole)
(反)disaggregate ◆ coalesce 分散 ◆ 接合
aggregate ◆ isolated units 集合體 ◆ 隔離的單位
aggregate ◆ disperse 聚集 ◆ 分散
disaggregate ◆ join together 分解 ◆ 連接,結(jié)合
(記)greg(團體) 聯(lián)想:集合;參考:gregarious(社交的,群居的)
aggressive
[5E^resIv] adj. 好斗的,侵略性的(Inclined to behave in a hostile fashion)
(反)even-tempered 性情平和的
【注】even adj. 平的,公平的,偶數(shù)的 參考:even-handed 公平的
(例)an aggressive young executive. 一個進取心很強的年輕管理人員
aggrieve
[E`^ri:v] vt. 使委屈,使苦惱(to give pain or trouble to)
(反)gratify 使?jié)M足
(同)distress,constrain, grieve, hurt
(派)aggrieved 悲痛的,被錯誤對待的,受委屈的(Treated wrongly)
aghast
[E5^B:st] adj. 驚駭?shù)? 嚇呆的
(記)源自 ghost 鬼
agile
[5AdVail] adj. 敏捷的, 輕快的, 靈活的
agitate
[ 5AdViteit ] v. 攪動, 煽動,激動;使不安,使焦慮
(類)agitated·frenetic=literate·erudite 激動的·極度激動的=有文化的·博學(xué)的(程度)
insurgent·rebel=incendiary·agitate 叛亂分子·叛亂=煽動者·煽動 (正面特征)
agnostic
[ A^5nCstik ] n. 不可知論者
COWARD: BRAVE 懦夫:勇敢的
agog
[E5^R^] adj 熱切渴望的;極度興奮的(eager)
(類)interested·agog=careful·meticulous 感興趣的· 熱切的=仔細的·小心翼翼的(程度)
agony
[5A^EnI] n. 苦惱,極大的痛苦(intense pain of mind or body)
(類)painful·agonizing=important·paramount 痛苦的·極大痛苦的=重要的·最重要的(程度)
agonized·distress=obsessed·concern 極大痛苦的·苦惱=困擾的·關(guān)心(程度)
agrarian [ E5^rZEriEn ] adj.有關(guān)土地的, 耕地的,農(nóng)業(yè)的
(類)a
grarian·farming=mercantile·trade 農(nóng)業(yè)的·農(nóng)業(yè)=商業(yè)的·商業(yè)(名形同義)