accompany vt. 陪伴, 伴奏
accomplice n.同謀,幫兇(one associated with another especially in wrongdoing)
accomplish vt. 完成, 實(shí)現(xiàn)(to succeed in doing; bring to pass)
(記)參考:accomplished 嫻熟的;有造詣的:毫無(wú)疑問(wèn)的;不容置疑的
accord vt.使符合,使一致(to cause to conform or agree; bring into harmony)n.一致
(記)參考:in accord with 和…一致
accost vt. 問(wèn)候,致意(greet, hail, salute)大膽靠近(to approach boldly or in a challenging
or sometimes a defensive manner)
(類(lèi))accost·approach =importune·request 大膽靠近·接近=不斷要求強(qiáng)求·要求
(前者是后者的特殊方式)干擾:(bequest·give)(glorify·praise)
(例)We were accosted by a beggar who demanded money.
我們大著膽子靠近一個(gè)要錢(qián)的乞丐。
accountability n. 有責(zé)任,有義務(wù)
(記)來(lái)自account 帳目,說(shuō)明
accret v. 逐漸增長(zhǎng)(to make larger or greater, as by increased growth)
(類(lèi))accrete·growth=erode·destruction=inch·advance
漸增是逐漸增長(zhǎng)=腐蝕是逐漸破壞=緩慢移動(dòng)是逐漸前進(jìn)
強(qiáng)調(diào)逐漸的過(guò)程(干擾:endure·tolerance同義)
(反)accrete
◆ wear away 漸增
◆ 銷(xiāo)蝕
accretion
◆ reduction in substance caused by erosion 漸增
◆ 因腐蝕減少
accrue vi.自然增加, 產(chǎn)生
accumulate vi. 積聚,堆積(to gather or pile up especially little by little;amass)
(反)dissipate
◆ accumulate 消散,浪費(fèi)
◆ 積累
accurate adj. 正確的, 精確的
accuse v. 譴責(zé),指責(zé)(to charge with a shortcoming or an erro)
acerbic adj. 酸的,澀的(acid in temper, mood, or tone)
(反)acerbic
◆ sweet 酸的
◆ 甜的
acerbity
◆ saccharin 酸
◆ 糖精
(記)a+cer(諧音:澀)或者從形近詞acid(酸的,刻薄的)角度進(jìn)行記憶
acidulous adj. 微酸的,尖酸刻薄的(slightly sour in taste or in manner)
(記)acid酸 參考:acidity 酸度,酸性
achromatic adj. 非彩色的, 無(wú)色的(possessing no hue)
(類(lèi))achromatic·hue=extraneous·essence=transitory·permanence
無(wú)色的·色調(diào)=無(wú)關(guān)的·本質(zhì)=短暫的·永久
(記)a(表示無(wú))+chroma(色彩)→無(wú)色的
acknowledge vt.承認(rèn)(to admit the existence, reality, or truth of)
acme n.頂點(diǎn),極點(diǎn)(the highest point or stage)
(類(lèi))acme·mountain=crest·wave 山頂·山=浪尖·海浪 (事物及其頂點(diǎn))
acme·surpass=impossible·execute 頂點(diǎn)無(wú)法超越=不可能的無(wú)法執(zhí)行
(同)apex , apogee climax, peak, pinnacle, summit zenith
acolyte n.侍僧, 助手
(記)諧音“愛(ài)客來(lái)的” 聯(lián)想:愛(ài)客人來(lái)的助手
accorn n.橡樹(shù)果, 橡子
acoustic adj.有關(guān)聲音的, 聲學(xué)的
acquaint vt. 使熟知,通知(to make familiar : cause to know firsthand)
(記)參考:acquaintance認(rèn)識(shí),熟人
acquiesce v. 勉強(qiáng)同意;默許(to accept tacitly or passively)
(類(lèi))intransigent·acquiesce=deferential·offend 不妥協(xié)的·默許=恭敬的·冒犯(反面特征)
(反)resist 抵制 defy 抗拒
(記)ac+quiesce(=quiet安靜) 聯(lián)想:保持沉默→默許
(同)assent, accede, agree, consent
(例)We acquiesced in their plan. 我們只得默認(rèn)他們的計(jì)劃。
acquisition n. 獲得(the act of acquiring)
(反)divestiture
◆ acquisition 剝奪
◆ 獲得
【注:divest :v. to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title】
(記)來(lái)自acquire 獲得,得到。參考:acquired 后天努力得到的acquisitive渴望獲得的,貪婪的