英语四级口语考试练对话记单词(5)

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.