大学英语四级/cet4词汇带英文注释(二)
aid[(1) to help; (2) to support; (3) help, assistance]
He offered to aid the victims of the fire. (1)
Did you give money to aid the Democratic or the Republican candidate?
(2)
Congress voted to provide aid to the flood victims. (3)
aim
[(1) to point a gun at; (2) a goal or purpose]
You cannot hit the target if you do not aim the gun. (1)
The aim of the reformers is to improve government. (2)
air
[the mixture of gases around the earth, mostly nitrogen and oxygen, that we
breathe]
The air is clean in the mountains.
air force
The air force wants more airplanes and missiles.
airplane
I flew home on an airplane.
airport
The airplane landed at the airport in Washington.
album
He recorded the song from an old record album.
alcohol
[a strong, colorless liquid, usually made from grain, used as a drug or in
industrial products]
The man fell because he drank too much alcohol.
alive
[(1) having life; (2) not dead]
The flowers become alive in the spring. (1)
The accident victim was seriously injured but is still alive. (2)
all
[(1) everything; (2) everyone; (3) the complete amount]
She ate all that she wanted. (1)
All were invited to speak on the proposal. (2)
She spent all her money for a new car. (3)
ally
Britain is a military ally of the United States.
almost
My dog is almost five years old.
alone
Some people enjoy eating alone.
along
We walked along the road.
already
[(1) before now; (2) even now]
She was already there when we arrived. (1)
It is already too late to take the train. (2)
also
[(1) added to; (2) too]
Please bring me the fish dinner and coffee, and also some water. (1)
She said she also wanted to go home. (2)
although
Although he was tired, he kept walking.
always
[(1) at all times; (2) every time]
This street is always busy. (1)
We always study together. (2)
ambassador
Foreign ambassadors live in the capital city.
amend
The committee refused to amend its proposal.
ammunition
They could not fight without ammunition.
among
She was among the students who left the school.
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