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1、Aabandon.4abide.4abide by.4abolish.4absorb.4absorbed.5abuse.5accelerate.5access.5accommodate.6accompany.6accomplish.6accumulate.6accuse.6accusing.6accused.7accustom.7accustomed.7achieve.7acquaint.7acquainted.7acquire.8activate.8adapt.8adapted.8adhere.8adjoin.8adjunct.8adjust.9administer.9admire.9adm

2、it.9adopt.10adore.10advertise.10advise.10advocate.11affect.11affiliate.11afflict.11aggravate.11allege.11alleviate.12第1页 共63allocate.12alter.12announce.12anticipate.12apologize.12appeal.13applaud.13applause.13appoint.13approach.14approve.14argue.14arise.15arouse.15arrest.16articulate.16ascend.16ascer

3、tain.17ascribe.17assassinate.17assault.17assert.17asset.18assign.18assist.18associate.19assume.19assure.19attach.20attain.20augment.20avail.20authorize.21automate.21avail.21avert.21B.21besiege.21bestow.21betray.21blend.22boom.22boycott.23breeze.23页broaden.23burnish.23bustle.24C.24calculate.24cease.2

4、4censor.24certify.24charge.25chase.26chatter.27cherish.27chew.28choke.28chop.28circulate.29claim.29clarify.30clatter.30cling clung.31clutch.31coincide.31collaborate.31collapse.32collide.32comb.32commemorate.33commence.33commend.33commute.33commit.33communicate.34compare.35compel.35compensate.35compe

5、te.36compile.36compliment.36comply.37compose.37comprehend.37compress.37comprise.38compromise.38第2页共conceal.38concede.39conceive.39concentrate.39conclude.40condemn.40confer.41confine.41confiscate.41confound.41confront.42confuse.42congratulate.42conquer.43consent.43conserve.43constitute.43constrain.43

6、contaminate.44contend.44contract.44contradict.45contrast.45contribute.46contrive.46convene.46converge.46converse.47convert.47convey.47convict.48convince.48co-operate also cooperate.48co-operation.48corporate.48correlate.48correspond.49corrode.49counterfeit.49crash.49criticize.50crumble.50culminate.5

7、0cultivate.51页D.51deafen.51decay.51declare.51decline.52decorate.52decrease.53decree.53domination.62donate.62drag.62duplicate.63dedicate.53deduce.53deem.53deflect.54defunct.54defy.54deliberate.54demonstrate.55denounce.55deprive.55derive.55descend.55deserve.56designate.56despise.57detach.57deteriorate

8、.57deviate.57dictate.57diffuse.58diminish.58disappear.58discard.59discern.59discourse.59discriminate.59disguise.59disperse.59displace.60dispose.60dispute.60distinguish.60distort.61divert.61dodge.61dominate.62第3页 共6 3页Aabandon1 If you abandon a place,thing,or person,youleave the place,thing,or person

9、 permanently or for along time,especially when you should not do so.He claimed that his parents had abandonedhim.The road is strewn with abandoned vehicles.VERB:V n,V-ed2 If you abandon an activity or piece of work,you stop doing it before it is finished.The authorities have abandoned any attemptto

10、distribute food.VERB:V n=give up continue3 If you abandon an idea or way of thinking,you stop having that idea or thinking in that way.Logic had prevailed and he had abandonedthe idea.VERB:V n=give up4 If you say that someone does something withabandonf you mean that they behave in a wild,uncontroll

11、ed way and do not think or care about howthey should behave.He has spent money with gay abandon.N-UNCOUNT:usu with N disapproval5 see also abandoned6 If people abandon ship,they get off a shipbecause it is sinking.PHRASE:v inflectsabideIf you cant abide someone or something,you dislike them very muc

12、h.I cant abide people who cant make up theirminds.PHRASE:with brd-neg=cant iandsee also abiding,law-abidingabide byIf you abide by a law,agreement,or decision,youdo what it says you should do.They have got to abide by the rules.PHRASAL VERB:V P n=observeabolishIf someone in authority abolishes a sys

13、tem orpractice,they formally put an end to it.The following year Parliament voted to abolishthe death penalty for murder.VERB:V nabsorb1 If something absorbs a liquid gas or othersubstance it soaks it up or takes it in.Plants absorb carbon dioxide from the air andmoisture from the soil.Refined sugar

14、s are absorbed into thebloodstream very quickly.VERB:N n he V-ed into n=soak up2 If something absorbs light heat or anotherform of energy it takes it in.A household radiator absorbs energy in theform of electric current and releases it in the form ofheat.VERB:V n3 If a group is absorbed into a large

15、r group itbecomes part of the larger group.The Colonial Office was absorbed into theForeign Office.an economy capable of absorbingthousands of immigrants.VERB:be V-ed into n V n4 If something absorbs a force or shock itreduces its effect.footwear which does not absorb theimpact of the foot striking

16、the ground.VERB:V n5 If a system or society absorbs changeseffects or costs it is able to deal with them.The banks would be forced to absorb largelosses.VERB:V n6 If something absorbs something valuablesuch as money space or timeit uses up a great deal of it.It absorbed vast amounts of capital thatc

17、ould have been used for investment.VERB:V n=consume7 If you absorb information you learn andunderstand it.=digest assimilateToo often he only absorbs half theinformation in the manual.VERB:V n8 If something absorbs you it interests you agreat deal and takes up all your attention and energy.第4页 共6 3页

18、.a second career which absorbed her morecompletely than her acting ever had.VERB:V nsee also absorbed absorbingabsorbedIf you are absorbed in something or someone,youare very interested in them and they take up all yourattention and energy.They were completely absorbed in each other.ADJ:v-link ADJ u

19、su ADJ in/hy n=mgrossedabuseThe noun and verb is pronounced differently1 Abuse of someone is cruel and violenttreatment of them.investigation of alleged child abuse.victims of sexual and physical abuse.controversy over human rights abuses.N-UNCOUNT:also N in pl,usu with supp2 Abuse is extremely rude

20、 and insulting thingsthat people say when they are angry.I was left shouting abuse as the car sped off.N-UNCOUNT3 Abuse of something is the use of it in awrong way or for a bad purpose.What went on here was an abuse of power.drug and alcohol abuse.N-VAR:with supp4 If someone is abused,they are treat

21、ed cruellyand violently.Janet had been abused by her father since shewas eleven.parents who feel they cannot cope or mightabuse their children.those who work with abused children.VERB:be V-ed,V n,V-edabus er abusers.a convicted child abuser.N-COUNT5 You can say that someone is abused ifextremely rud

22、e and insulting things are said to them.=insultHe alleged that he was verbally abused byother soldiers.VERB:be V-ed,also V n6 If you abuse something,you use it in awrong way or for a bad purpose.He showed how the rich and powerful canabuse their position.VERB:V nabus er.the treatment of alcohol and

23、drug abusers.N-COUNTaccelerate1 If the process or rate of somethingaccelerates or if something accelerates it,it getsfaster and faster.Growth will accelerate to 2.9 per cent nextyear.The government is to accelerate itsprivatization programme.VERB:V,V n2 When a moving vehicle accelerates,itgoes faste

24、r and faster.Suddenly the car accelerated.She accelerated away from the kerb.VERB:V,V prep/advaccessI If you have access to a building or otherplace,you are able or allowed to go into it.The facilities have been adapted to giveaccess to wheelchair users.Scientists have only recently been able togain

25、 access to the area.The Mortimer Hotel offers easy access tocentral London.N-UNCOUNT:usu N ton2 If you have access to something such asinformation or equipment,you have the opportunityor right to see it or use it.a Code of Practice that would givepatients right of access to their medical records.N-U

26、NCOUNT:usu N a n3 If you have access to a person,you havethe opportunity or right to see them or meet them.He was not allowed access to a lawyer.N-UNCOUNT:usu N b n4 If you access something,especiallyinformation held on a computer,you succeed infinding or obtaining it.Youve illegally accessed and mi

27、susedconfidential security files.VERB:V n第5页 共6 3页accommodate1 If a building or space can accommodatesomeone or something,it has enough room for them.The school in Poldown was not big enoughto accommodate all the children.VERB:no cont,V n2 To accommodate someone means to providethem with a place to

28、live or stay.a hotel built to accommodate guests for thewedding of King Alfonso.Students are accommodated in homes nearby.VERB:V n,be V-ed prep/adv3 If something is planned or changed toaccommodate a particular situation,it is planned orchanged so that it takes this situation into account.(FORMAL)Th

29、e roads are built to accommodate gradualtemperature changes.VERB:V n4 If you do something to accommodatesomeone,you do it with the main purpose of pleasingor satisfying them.He has never put an arm around his wife toaccommodate photographers.VERB:V n=obligeaccompany1 If you accompany someone,you gos

30、omewhere with them.(FORMAL)Ken agreed to accompany me on a trip toAfrica.The Prime Minister,accompanied by thegovernor,led the President up to the house.VERB:V n,V-ed2 If one thing accompanies another,it happensor exists at the same time,or as a result of it.(FORMAL)This volume of essays was designe

31、d toaccompany an exhibition in Cologne.VERB:V n3 If you accompany a singer or a musician,you play one part of a piece of music while they sing orplay the main tune.He sang and Alice accompanied him on thepiano.VERB:V naccomplishIf you accomplish something,you succeedin doing it.If wed all work toget

32、her,I think we couldaccomplish our goal.They are skeptical about how much will beaccomplished by legislation.VERB:Vn,V n=achieveaccumulateWhen you accumulate things or when theyaccumulate,they collect or are gathered over aperiod of time.Households accumulate wealth across abroad spectrum of assets.

33、Lead can accumulate in the body untiltoxic levels are reached.VERB:Vn,V=build upaccuse1 If you accuse someone of doing somethingwrong or dishonest,you say or tell them that youbelieve that they did it.He was accusing my mum of having anaffair with another man.Talk things through in stages.Do notaccu

34、se or apportion blame.VERB:V n qfn/-ing,V2 If you are accused of a crime,a witness orsomeone in authority states or claims that you did it,and you may be formally charged with it and put ontrial.Her assistant was accused of theft andfraud by the police.All seven charges accused him of lying inhis te

35、stimony.The accused men have been givenrelatively light sentences.VERB:be V-ed ofn,V n ofn,V-ed3 see also accused,accusing4 If someone stands accused of something,they have been accused of it.The candidate stands accused of breakingpromises even before hes in office.PHRASE:V inflects,PHR ofn/-mgaccu

36、sing第6页 共6 3页If you look at someone with an accusingexpression or speak to them in an accusing tone ofvoice,you are showing that you think they have donesomething wrong.The accusing look in her eyes conveyed hersense of bdrayal.ADJac cus ing lyWhere have you been?*he asked Blakeaccusingly.ADV:ADV af

37、ter vaccusedYou can use the accused to refer to a personor a group of people charged with a crime or on trialfor it.(LEGAL)The accused is alleged to be a member of aright-wing gang.N-COUNT:the N=defendantaccustomIf you accustom yourself or another personto something,you make yourself or them become

38、usedto it.(FORMAL)=familiarizeThe team has accustomed itself to the pace offirst division rugby.Shakespeare has accustomed us to a mixtureof humor and tragedy in the same play.VERB:V pron-refl to n,V n to nsee also accustomedaccustomed1 If you are accustomed to something,youknow it so well or have e

39、xperienced it so often that itseems natural,unsurprising,or easy to deal with.I was accustomed to being the only child at atable full of adults.ADJ:v-link ADJ to n/-ing=u至d2 When your eyes become accustomed todarkness or bright light,they adjust so that you start tobe able to see things,after not be

40、ing able to seeproperly at first.My eyes were becoming accustomed to thegloom.ADJ:v-link ADJ to n3 You can use accustomed to describe anaction that someone usually does,a quality that theyusually show,or an object that they usually use.He took up his accustomed position with hisback to the fire.Free

41、d acted with his accustomedshrewdness.his accustomed glass of whisky.ADJ:poss ADJ n=usual,habitualachieveIf you achieve a particular aim or effect,you succeed in doing it or causing it to happen,usually after a lot of effort.There are many who will work hard toachieve these goals.We have achieved wh

42、at we set out to do.VERB:V n,V n=accomplishacquaintIf you acquaint someone with something,you tell them about it so that they know it.If youacquaint yourself with something,you learn about it.(FORMAL)=familiarize.efforts to acquaint the public with theirrights under the new law.I want to acquaint my

43、self with yourstrengths and weaknesses.VERB:V n with n,V pron-refl with nsee also acquaintedacquainted1 If you are acquainted with something,youknow about it because you have learned it orexperienced it.(FORMAL)He was well acquainted with the literatureof France,Germany and Holland.ADJ:v-link ADJ wi

44、th n=fimiliar2 If you are acquainted with someone,youhave met them and you know them.You can also saythat two people are acquainted.(FORMAL)No-one personally acquainted with thecouple was permitted to talk to the Press.It*s true we were acquainted,but no morethan that.ADJ:v-link ADJ,usu ADJ with n3

45、If you get or become acquainted withsomeone that you do not know,you talk to eachother or do something together so that you get toknow each other.You can also say that two people第7页 共6 3页get or become acquainted.The meetings were a way to get acquaintedwith each other.ADJ:v-link ADJ,oft ADJ with nac

46、quire1 If you acquire something,you buy or obtainit for yourself,or someone gives it to you.(FORMAL)General Motors acquired a 50%stake inSaab for about$400m.I recently acquired some wood from a hollytree.VERB:V n,V n from n2 If you acquire something such as a skill or ahabit,you learn it,or develop

47、it through your daily lifeor experience.VERB:V nEve never acquired a taste for wine.3 If someone or something acquires a certainreputation,they start to have that reputation.He has acquired a reputation as this countryspremier solo violinist.VERB:V n4 If you describe something as an acquiredtaste,yo

48、u mean that a lot of people do not like it whenthey first experience it,but often start to like it morewhen they get to know it better.Broad beans are very much an acquiredtaste.PHRASE:usu v-link PHRactivateIf a device or process is activated,somethingcauses it to start working.Video cameras with ni

49、ght vision can beactivated by movement.a voice-activated computer.VERB:usu passive,be V-ed,V-edac ti va tionA computer controls the activation of an airbag.N-UNCOUNTadaptI If you adapt to a new situation or adaptyourself to it,you change your ideas or behaviour inorder to deal with it successfully.T

50、he world will be different,and we will haveto be prepared to adapt to the change.They have had to adapt themselves to a wareconomy.VERB:N ton,N pron-refl to n,dso V=adjust2 If you adapt something,you change it tomake it suitable for a new purpose or situation.Shelves were built to adapt the library