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Abate: 减弱；减轻；减低 abate a tax 减税 The ship sailed when the storm abated. 风暴减弱时船开航了。 消除；停止 abate the smoke nuisance in big cities 消除大城市中讨厌的煤烟 冲销；减免 废除，撤销（法令等） 2. abdicate: 放弃；退（位）；辞（职） to abdicate ones responsibilities 放弃责任 to abdicate the office 辞职 3. abduct: vt. 绑架；诱拐 The police think the boy has been abducted. 警察认为那个孩子已被绑架了。 4.aberrant adj.（形容词） aberrance 或 aberrancy n.（名词） Deviating from the proper or expected course. 越轨的，脱轨的：偏离常规或预定轨道的 Deviating from what is normal; untrue to type. 偏离正常的；不正常的 adj. 越离常规的；离开正路的 a rocket on an aberrant course 逸出轨道的火箭 5. abhor vt. 厌恶，憎恶；痛恨 abhorrence n. abhorrent adj. 可恶的, 格格不入的 I abhor to tell lies. 我憎恶撒谎。 6. abrasive adj.（形容词）n.（名词）A substance that abrades. 磨料：磨蚀的物质 Causing abrasion. 造成磨蚀的 Harsh and rough in manner. 生硬粗暴的：态度无礼且粗暴的 an abrasive voice 沙哑的声音 7. absolve vt. 赦免；免罪 to absolve a person from blame 赦免某人 解除（承诺、义务等） They agree to absolve us from our obligation. 他们同意免除我们的责任。 8. abstain vi. 戒（烟、酒等） abstention n. abstentious adj. abstinence节制, 节欲, 戒酒 to abstain from smoking 戒烟; 节制; 弃权 He abstained from speaking at the meeting. 会上，他默不作声。 She abstained from voting. 她弃权了。 9. accede 同意；应允 accession n. 就职, 就任, 添加, 增加 We acceded to his request. 我们同意他的请求。 就职: The prince acceded to the throne when the king died. 国王死后,王子继承了王位。 参加，加入 Our government acceded to the treaty. 我国政府加入了该条约。 10. accrue vi. 增加， 增多 The interest accrued over the months. 利息逐月自然增加。 Ability to think will accrue to you from good habits of study. 有了良好的学习习惯,思考能力就自然会有所提高。 11. acrimonious adj.（形容词） acrimony n. 言谈举止上的刻毒, 讽刺, 毒辣 Bitter and sharp in language or tone; rancorous: 刻薄的，激烈的：言词或语调尖刻，刻薄；充满仇恨的： an acrimonious on-air exchange between the candidate and the anchorperson. 候选人与节目主持人通过无线电广播进行的言词尖刻的辩论 12. adamant adj. 强硬的；坚定不移的；固执的 adamancy I am adamant about it. 我坚持这一点。 He was adamant in his determination to punish the corrupt officials. 他下了决心,坚决惩治那些贪官污吏。 Hes so adamant that however hard I tried