英语同音词总.doc

A a very short little insignificant English word eh an interrogative utterance acts things done ax chopping tool ad short for advertisement add short for addition adds performs additions ads more than one advertisement adze axe-like tool ade fruit beverage aid to assist aide an assistant aerie eagles nest airy breezy aero of aircraft arrow slender, pointed shaft affect to change effect result ail sick ale beer air stuff we breathe are 1/100th of a hectare eer contraction of ever ere eventually err to make a mistake heir one who will inherit aisle walkway Ill contraction of I will isle island all everything awl pointed scriber allowed permitted aloud spoken altar raised center of worship alter to change an a single instance Ann a womans name ant insect aunt parents sister ante preliminary bet auntie sister of a parent arc portion of a circle ark vessel ascent the climb assent to agree ate past tense of eat eight the number base of octal auger a drill augur foretell aught anything ought should aural of hearing oral of the mouth auricle external part of the ear oracle seer away distant aweigh just clear of the bottom awed in a state of wonder odd not usual aweful filled with awe awful really bad offal butchered entrails aye naval affirmative eye ocular organ I oneself B bail bucket handle bale bundle of hay bailed pumping water out of a boat baled to gather into a bale bailee a person to whom goods are committed for custody or repair bailey the outer wall of a castle bailie a municipal officer in Scotland bailer one who bails (water) bailor a person that entrusts goods to a bailee baler one who bales (hay) bailing pumping water out of a boat baling wire used to tie bales bait to torment bate to lessen baited past tense of bait bated past tense of bate baiting tormenting bating lessening baize green felt bays one or more enclosed arms of the ocean beys one or more Turkish officials bald hairless balled carnal knowledge bawled cried aloud ball playful orb bawl to cry ba