analytic 见analytical a: do you ever read the financial times? b: no, it is far too analytical for me. analytical a. 分析的，分析法的 a: my two year old son is very destructive. b: maybe he wants to be a political anarchist when he grows up! anarchist n. 无政府主义者 a: i would like to research my ancestry some day. b: do you even know the origin of your family name yet? ancestry n. 祖先，世系 a: i love philip’s stories. b: yes, particularly his anecdotes. anecdote n. 轶事，趣闻 a: do you like micheangelo’s paintings? b: very much, particularly his depictions of angels. angel n.1.天使;2.可爱的人 a: my classmate had to go to hospital just before the exams. b: probably too much anguish and stress. anguish n. (精神或肉体的)极度痛苦 a: did you know that germany annexed part of czechoslovakia during the war? b: yeah, i read about it in my history book. annex vt. 兼并，吞并 n. 附属建筑物 a: do you know who wrote this poem? b: no, it is anonymous, the poet did not disclose his name. anonymous a. 1.无名的，不具名的; 2.匿名的 ;3.无特色的，无个特征的 a: the film was about an antagonism between two countries. b: sounds too violent for my liking. antagonism n.对抗，敌对，对立 a: is that insect dangerous? b: only if you touch it’s antenna. antenna n.1.触角，触须 ;2.天线 a: my grandfather went missing in south america while conducting a research project. b: was he an anthropologist or a scientist? anthropologist n.人类学家，人类学者 a: do you know the antonym of “fast”? b: yes, “slow”. it was the opposite meaning of “fast”. antonym n.反义词 a: would you like to come to the zoo with me ? b: so long as we can visit the ape compound. ape n.猿 vt.模仿 a: i was appalled by the state of the living conditions of the poorer people in the region. b: yes, but the government is doing their best to help the situation. appall vt.使惊骇，使大吃一惊 a: can you help me with my science experiment? b: so long as you have the necessary apparatus and it is not dangerous. apparatus n.1.器械，器具，仪器 ;2.机构，组织 a: did you enjoy the meal? b: yes, thanks. and it certainly appeased my hunger. appease vt.平息，抚慰姑息 a: i can’t find the information that you quoted. b: look in appendix four, page 231. appendix n.1.阑尾 ;2.附录 a: i think the performance was fantastic. b: the audience seemed to agreed, they applauded for five minutes. applaud vi.鼓掌，喝彩 vt.1.向...鼓掌，向...喝彩 ;2.称赞，赞许 a: a journalist for the national paper wrote a warm appraisal for the new play. b: i must book a ticket soon then, before they are all sold out. appraisal n.估计，估量，评价 a: did they apprehend the criminal yet? b: no, i think that the police are still looking for him.