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 a. 不利的,有害的
 
 A: By the way , I broke the radio aerial last night.
 
 B: I was wondering why the reception was so bad.
 
 aerial
 
 a. 1.飞机的,航空的,由飞机进行的;2.空中俯瞰的,架空的
 
 n. 天线
 
 A: Do you like Monet’s work?
 
 B: No, I prefer Degas, He appeals more to my aesthetic sense.
 
 aesthetic
 
 见 esthetic
 
 A: I am going on a study exchange to France next year.
 
 B: Oh, that’s right, your university is affiliated to one in Paris.
 
 affiliate
 
 vt. 使隶属(或附属)于
 
 n. 附属机构,分公司
 
 A: Simon affirmed that he was in good health.
 
 B: Good , so he will be fit for work tomorrow.
 
 affirm
 
 vt.1.断言,坚持声称;2.证实,确认
 
 A: I could never afflict harm upon another creature.
 
 B: Does that mean that you are also a vegetarian?
 
 afflict
 
 vt. 使苦恼,折磨
 
 A: You live in a very affluent area of the city.
 
 B: I am lucky, but I am not weathy.
 
 affluent
 
 a. 富裕的,富足的
 
 A: I love being in thunderstorms.
 
 B: I must say that I prefer the aftermath.
 
 aftermath
 
 n. 后果,余波
 
 A: My little sister aggravate my daily!
 
 B: But aren’t you glad that you have a little sister?
 
 aggravate
 
 vt. 1.加重;2.激怒,使恼火
 
 A: Life is of aggregate all past experience.
 
 B: Indeed, so I better try to gain as much experience as possible.
 
 aggregate
 
 n. 总数,合计
 
 a. 总计的,合计
 
 vt. 1.总计达,合计;2.使聚集,使积聚
 
 in the aggregate 总共,作为总体
 
 A: Stop agitate your brother!
 
 B: He is the one that started it .
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