2017年12月英语六级考试口语单词复习(7)
adverse
a. 不利的,有害的
A: By the way , I broke the radio aerial last night.
B: I was wondering why the reception was so bad.
aerial
a. 1.飞机的,航空的,由飞机进行的;2.空中俯瞰的,架空的
n. 天线
A: Do you like Monet’s work?
B: No, I prefer Degas, He appeals more to my aesthetic sense.
aesthetic
见 esthetic
A: I am going on a study exchange to France next year.
B: Oh, that’s right, your university is affiliated to one in Paris.
affiliate
vt. 使隶属(或附属)于
n. 附属机构,分公司
A: Simon affirmed that he was in good health.
B: Good , so he will be fit for work tomorrow.
affirm
vt.1.断言,坚持声称;2.证实,确认
A: I could never afflict harm upon another creature.
B: Does that mean that you are also a vegetarian?
afflict
vt. 使苦恼,折磨
A: You live in a very affluent area of the city.
B: I am lucky, but I am not weathy.
affluent
a. 富裕的,富足的
A: I love being in thunderstorms.
B: I must say that I prefer the aftermath.
agreeable
a. 1.令人愉快的,惬意的;2.(欣然)同意的,乐意的
A: My grandmother lives alone.
B: Oh, mine now has an aide to help her in the home.
aide
n. 助手,副官
A: You are not looking well today.
B: Unfortunately, I always have some sort of ailment in the winter.
ailment
n. 小病,疾病
A: This room is far too warm.
B: Turn on the air-conditioning then.
air-conditioning
n. 空调设备,空调系统
A: I tripped up walking down the aisle in church last Sunday.
B: That is because you never tie your laces property.
aisle
n. 过道,通道
A: Did you take a lot of photos on your holidays?
B: Yeah, two album full.
album
n. 粘贴簿,集邮簿,像册
A: I’m not too fond of alcoholic drinks.
B: Well I usually drink Coke as well.
alcoholic
a. 1.酒精的,含酒精的;2.由酒精引起的
n. 酗酒者
A: I would love to visit South America.
B: So would I , but at the moment it seems almost alien to me.