词  汇  表

第一章         

1                           普通词汇

abbreviate             to make (a word , story, etc.) shorter: 节略

abet                            to help in a plan, esp. a crime: 從恿; 教唆

ability                power and skill ,esp. to do ,think, make, etc (尤指制作, 思考, 创造等的)能力; 才能 She has the ability to go to college, but she doesn’t want to.

abrupt                     1. sudden and unexpected:突然的  The train came to an abrupt stop, making many passengers fall off their seats.

                             2. ( of behavior,  character, etc.) rough, rather impolite: (行为, 性格等); 无礼的

abuse                     1. to do cruel things to(a person or animal): 虐待, 凌辱(人或动物) I won’t allow you to abuse that dog.

                         2. to say cruel or rude things to or about (somebody or something): 骂(人或事); 讲…坏话

                           3. to put to wrong use ;use badly: 滥用; 妄用     to abuse one’s power