英语文学阅读与鉴赏B7_Appendix_glossary.docVIP

Appendix Glossary 词条末尾处所标的“U＋数字”符号中，“U＋数字”表示所在单元，如：U3表示该生词或短语来自第三单元。 斜体表示专有名词。 a near thing infml, esp. BrE a situation in which something dangerous or very unpleasant is only just avoided 〖非正式，尤英〗侥幸的脱险；死里逃生；刚好躲过 U1 Abel Merryweather /5eIbEl 5merI7weTE(r)/ 埃布尔·梅里韦瑟（人名） U1 acidly /5AsIdlI/ ad. in a way that says bitter or unkind things 尖酸刻薄地 U1 act /Akt/ n. (often cap.) one of the main divisions of a stage play （常用大写）（戏剧的）一幕 U1 ad lib /Ad 5lIb/ ad. infml without limit; freely 〖非正式〗无限制地，自由地 U1 adorn /E5dR:n/ vt. fml make more beautiful, attractive, or interesting 〖正式〗装饰，使生色 U4 adornment /E5dR:nmEnt/ n. something that adorns 装饰品 U4 aesthetically /i:s5WetIkElI/ ad. in a way that shows a highly developed sense of beauty, esp. in art （尤指艺术上）美感地，有审美能力地 U5 agile /5AdVaIl/ a. able to move quickly and easily （动作）敏捷的，灵活的 U4 agony /5AgEnI/ n. very great pain or suffering of mind or body （身心的）极大痛苦 U6 airshaft /5eEFB:ft/ n. a vertical opening running from a courtyard to the sky, thus allowing air to circulate to high-rise apartments or offices 竖井；通风井 U4 alas /E5lB:s/ interj. lit (a cry expressing sorrow or fear) 〖文〗唉；哎呀（表示悲伤或恐惧的喊声） U4 amazement /E5meIzmEnt/ n. feeling of great surprise; astonishment 惊奇，惊诧 U2 amber /5AmbE(r)/ n. [U] (the colour of) a yellowish brown hard clear substance used for jewels, decorative objects, etc. 琥珀（色） U3 Amelia Slater /E5mi:lIE 5sleItE(r)/ 阿梅莉亚·斯莱特（人名） U1 Antietam /An5ti:t?m/ 安蒂特姆（地名） U5 apathetic /7ApE5WetIk/ a. lacking interest, strong feelings, or a desire to take action 无兴趣的；无感情的；冷淡的；无动于衷的 U5 appeal /E5pi:l/ vi. [(to, against)] formally ask a higher law court to change the decision of a lower court [常与to或against连用]（提出）上诉 U7 appealing /E5pi:lIN/ a. attractive, pleasing, or interesting 有吸引力的；有趣的 U5 appertain /7ApE5teIn/ v. [(to)] [no pass.] fml concern or belong to (something) by right [常与to连用][无被动语态]〖正式〗属于，和…有关联 U4 arc /B:k/ n. part of a curved line or circle 弧，弧线 U5 ardent /5B:dEnt/ a. showing strong