英语四级口语考试练对话记单词(2)

ace
n. 1.(纸牌等中的)幺点，“a”牌
2.(网球等比赛中)发球得分
3.(在某方面的)佼佼者
a. 第一流的，杰出的
a: do you play the acoustic guitar?
b: usually i play the electric.
acoustic
a. 1.听觉的，声音的
2.(乐器)原声的
a: have you acquainted yourself with the material yet?
b: no, i still have to read the book.
acquaint
vt. (with)使认识，使了解，使熟悉
a: has the case come to a close?
b: yes, the suspect was acquitted because there was not enough evidence.
acquit
vt. 1.宣判……无罪
2.(oneself)使(自己)作出某种表现
a: if you press that red button you will activate the bomb.
b:i’ll be sure not to press it then.
activate
vt. 使活动起来，使开始起作用
a: what do you want to be when you grow up?
b: a feminist activist , working for female rights
activist
n.(政治活动的)积极分子，活动家
a: do you drink tea?
b: yes, but i am addicted to coffee.
addict
n. 1.有瘾的人;2.入迷的人
vt. 使成瘾，使入迷
a: i watch too much television.
b: me too, it is addictive
addictive
a. 使人入迷的，使人上瘾的
a: are you going to wear those old shoes to the wedding?
b: yeah, i hate adhering to formalities.
adhere
vi. (to )1.黏附，附着;2.遵守，坚持;3.追随，支持
a: your poster has fallen down from the wall.
b: i ran out of adhesive and forgot buy some more.
adhesive
n. 黏合剂
a. 可黏着的，粘性的
a: where do you live?
b: adjacent to the hospital, and near the school.
adjacent
a. (to)邻近的，毗连的
a: i always see mary and bill together.
b: i do too, it is like as if they were adjoined at the hip.
adjoin
vt. 贴近，与…毗连
a: the pharmacy down the road is closed.
b: yes, it lost its license to administer over the counter drugs.
administer
vt. 1.掌管，料理…的事务;2.施行，实施;3.给予，派给，投(药)
a: i am reading a book about a sailing voyage set in 1900.
b: is that the one where the admiral gets thrown overboard?
admiral
n. 海军将领，舰队司令
a: he looks too young to be at university.
b: i thought he was just an adolescent
adolescent
n. 青少年
a. 青春期的，青少年的
a: i simply adore the band u2.
b: they are good , but i prefer the cranberries.
adore
vt. 1.崇拜，致敬，爱慕;2.非常喜欢
a: did you enjoy the wedding?
b: it was beautiful, the bride was adorned with rose in her hair.
adorn
vt. 装饰，使生色
a: i can not wait until advent is over.
b: likewise, then i can open all of my christmas presents.
advent
n. 出现，到来
a: peter and mary are always fighting.
b: i didn’t know that they had an adversary relationship.
adversary
n. 对手，敌手
a: did you see the thunder and lightening last night?
b: no, but the weather has been unusually adverse resently.