2016四級口試通過必備知識(8)

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ace
    n. 1.(紙牌等中的)幺點,“A”牌
    2.(網(wǎng)球等比賽中)發(fā)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.聽覺的,聲音的
    2.(樂器)原聲的
    A: Have you acquainted yourself with the material yet?
    B: No, I still have to read the book.
    acquaint
    vt. (with)使認識,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……無罪
    2.(oneself)使(自己)作出某種表現(xiàn)
    A: If you press that red button you will activate the bomb.
    B:I’ll be sure not to press it then.
    activate
    vt. 使活動起來,使開始起作用
    A: What do you want to be when you grow up?
    B: A feminist activist , working for female rights
    activist
    n.(政治活動的)積極分子,活動家
    A: Do you drink tea?
    B: Yes, but I am addicted to coffee.
    addict
    n. 1.有癮的人;2.入迷的人
    vt. 使成癮,使入迷
    A: I watch too much television.
    B: Me too, it is addictive
    addictive
    a. 使人入迷的,使人上癮的
    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,附著;2.遵守,堅持;3.追隨,支持
    A: Your poster has fallen down from the wall.
    B: I ran out of adhesive and forgot buy some more.