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第三章 词汇 A able adj 能 unable adj 不能 ability n 能力 enable v使…能… be able to do 能做: Are you able to go to a concert with me? 能和我一起去音乐会吗？ enable sb to do…使某人能做… My student card enables me to travel half-price. 学生证能让我半价旅行。 the ability to do 做…的能力 I believe I have the ability to fill the position. 我相信我有能力担任该职务。 aboard adv在船(飞机;火车;汽车等)上 Welcome aboard! 欢迎各位搭乘本次航班！ be about to do 即将I was about to leave when you phoned. 我刚要动身你就打来电话。 above all最重要的是:Above all; a person must be honest. 人最重要的是诚实。 abroad adv在国外: to expand our business abroad把业务扩展到国外。 absent adj 缺席的 be absent from 缺席… Tom was absent from the important lecture. 汤姆缺席了这次重要的演讲。 记忆链接:be present at a lecture / to attend a lecture 出席演讲 accent n口音:She speaks with a strong local accent. 她说话带有很重的乡音。 accept v接受:Will you accept the invitation? 你会接受邀请吗? 词意辨析: accept（接受）表示的是态度; receive （收到）表示的是事实; 例如: I have received your letter. 我收到了你的来信。 accident n 事故: a car accident 车祸 by accident 偶然地 according to 根据: according to the notice根据通知 account n账户 说明 解释: to open an account in a bank 到银行开一个户头 I’d like to give a brief account of our new product. 我想简单地介绍我们的新产品。 take… into account把…考虑在内: take the weather into account把天气考虑在内 on account of 由于: on account of bad weather 由于恶劣气候 account for解释: How do you account for the accident? 你怎样解释这次事故? accustomed adj习惯的 be accustomed to doing 习惯于做某事 I am accustomed to getting up early. 我习惯于早起。 ache vn痛: His head aches. 他头痛。 记忆链接 headache n stomachache n胃痛toothache n牙痛 a sore throat n喉咙痛 achieve v取得 achievement n成就: a remarkable achievement 了不起的成就 If we don’t achieve any success when we are young; we will regret when we are old. 年轻时一事无成，年老了是会后悔的。 acquire v 获得:We study to acquire knowledge. 我们学习是为了获取知识。 act v采取行动 n 行动active adj活跃的 action n行动 activity n活动 Action speaks louder than words. 行胜于言。 We should take an active part in school activities. 我们应该积极参加学校活动。 词义辨析:① action n泛指行动: take action 采取行动 ② act n单一的具体的一次行动; 如 an act of kindness 一个善意的举动 ③ activity n活动; 如school activity 学校活动 ④ deed n 常指感人;伟大的事迹;