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1. abhor 痛恨 Most people abhor cruelty to animals. 大多数人都痛恨虐待动物。 2. abate 减轻 The pain-killer abated his splitting headache. 这种止痛药减轻了他剧烈的头痛。 3. adjacent 邻近的，毗连的 The mountain village is adjacent to a highway. 这座小山村毗邻高速公路。 4. admonish 告诫；劝告 A good student does not need to be admonished about being absent too much. 一个好学生不用别人来提醒他按时出勤。 5. advent 到来 People are much better informed since the advent of television. 自从发明了电视，人们比以前了解到了更多的资讯。 6. adversity 逆境 A good friend will not desert you in time of adversity.好朋友从来不会在你正处逆境的时候离开你。 7. affinity 密切关系 The French and Italian languages have many affinities with e