备考资料：托福考试词汇研究－Unit2b_托福考试

备考资料：托福考试词汇研究－Unit2b

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ambivalent¹ a.好恶参半的 [valiant勇敢的 ambivalence矛盾心理]

　　amble² n.徐行;缓行 [amble=ambul走路 ambulence救护车 ample丰富的]

　　ambulatory a.可走动的;行走的 [ambula走+tory perambulate走过;徘徊于perambulare perambulat-(PER-, ambulare walk)]

　　ambush³ v.埋伏

　　ameliorate v.改善,改良

　　amenable⁴ a.有服从义务的;愿服从的 [a+ men= mener驱赶动物]

　　amend⁵ v.修正;订正

　　amendment⁶ n.改正;修正 [amends赔偿,补偿]

　　amenity⁷ n.适意;礼仪 [amen-ity=pleasant]

　　amiable⁸ a.和蔼可亲的;悦人的 [强调人自身具备的性格和蔼 =lovable]

　　amicable⁹ a.友善的 [在其中;在其]

　　amigo n.朋友 [amiga 女性朋友]

　　amiss a.错;有毛病的

　　amity¹⁰ n.和好;和睦 [ami=amicus朋友+ty]

　　amnesia¹¹ n.健忘症 [amnesty 大赦]

　　amnesty n.大赦

　　amoral a.非道德的;不属道德的 [a+MORAL immoral不道德的,淫荡的]

　　amorist n.好色之徒;爱情小说作者

　　amorous¹² a.易动情的;情爱的 [AMOR爱+our]

　　amorphous¹³ a.无定型的 [metamorphose变形]

　　amortization¹⁴ n.分期偿还 [immortal不朽的]

　　amphibian¹⁵ a.水陆两栖的 [amphi两者,两侧,周围+bian]

　　amphitheater n.圆形剧场 [amphi周围+THEATER剧场]

　　ample a.充足的 [ampl=amplus大,多+e amble散步 amplify¹⁶放大]

　　amplify v.扩大 [AMPLE+fy amplitude¹⁷广阔,丰富]

　　amplitude n.广阔;振幅 [ampli=AMPLE+tude]

　　amputate v.切断;剪切 [amputee截肢者]

　　amuck¹⁸ ad.疯狂地

　　amulet¹⁹ n.护身符 [amu-let]

　　anabolism²⁰ n.同化作用 [Gk anabole ascent(ANA-, ballo throw)]

　　anachronism n.时代错误 [chronicle编年史]

　　analgesic²¹ a.止痛的 [nostalgia怀旧]

　　analogous²² a.类似的 [prologue序言]

　　anarchy²³ n.无政府状态;混乱 [anarchic无政府的]

　　anathema²⁴ n.诅咒;讨厌的人或物 [ecclL, = excommunicated person, excommunication, anathema thing devoted,(later)accursed]

　　anatomy²⁵ n.解剖;解剖学 [ana+tomy]

　　ancestor n.祖先;先驱者

　　anchorite n.隐士;隐居修道的 [ancho 铁锚 rite²⁶ 仪式]

　　ancillary²⁷ a.辅助的;附属的
anecdote²⁸ n.逸话;轶事[AN-, ekdotos ]

　　anemia²⁹ n.贫血 [anemic 贫血的;衰弱的,无精打采的]

　　anesthetic³⁰ n.麻醉剂 [anesthetize 麻醉;使麻痹 aesthetic美学]

　　angle n.角;见地;观点;钓鱼 [an acute (obtuse) ~ 锐(钝)角 take the ~ 测量角度 He looked at the problem only from his own ~.]

　　anguish³¹ n.极大痛苦 [angu痛苦+ish anguished很痛苦的 ANGER]

　　animadvert v.批评;责备

　　animalcule n.微生物 [anim气息,心,生命 animism万物有灵论]

　　animated³³ a.活生生的 [anim生命+ated magnanimous大度的 animation活泼,卡通]

　　animosity n.仇恨 [anim生命 +osity]

　　animus³⁴ n.恶意;意图源：考试大

　　ankle n.脚脖子;踝

　　annals n.纪年表;历史记载 [自annus而来,意为年]

　　anneal v.锻炼(金属、玻璃等) [an表趋向+ne+al火]

　　annex³⁵ v.附加 [an表趋向+nex捆绑]

　　annihilate³⁶ v.消灭 [nehilism虚无]

　　annotate³⁷ v.注解 [annotation注解 connotation内涵]

　　annoyance³⁸ n.烦恼;为难的事

　　annual a.一年的;每年的,一年生的

　　annuity³⁹ n.年金;养老金 [annui=annuus年+ty ANNUAL annuitant领受养老金者]

　　annul⁴⁰ v.废止;宣告无效

　　anomalous⁴¹ a.反常的;不规则的 [anomaly 反常]

　　anon ad.不久;立刻

　　anonymous⁴² a.无名的;匿名的 [anomymity无名,匿名 synonym同义字 antonym反义词]

　　antagonism⁴⁴ n.敌对 [ANTAGONIST敌手,对手]

　　antecedence⁴⁵ n.居先;在前 [recede 后退]

　　antedate⁴⁶ v.在信上写上较早日期 [ante- {字首}表示"前的"之意]

　　antediluvian⁴⁷ a.原始的;大水前的 [ante+diluvi=diluvium= DELUGE洪水+an]

　　antenna⁴⁸ n.触角;天线 [拉丁 = sail-yard]

　　anterior⁴⁹ a.较早的;以前的 [ante-rior anteriority⁵⁰ 居先;在前]

　　anthem⁵¹ n.圣歌;赞美歌 [national anthem]

　　anthology n.诗集;文选 [anthesis开花期]

　　anthropoid⁵² a.似人类的;似猿的 [anthropo人,人类+id似 misanthrope厌世者]

　　anthropology⁵³ n.人类学 [anthropophagous 吃人的]

　　anthropomorphic a.神人同形的 [anthropo+morph+ic anthropomorphous 有人形的,有人性的]

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1 ambivalent
adj.含糊不定的；(态度等)矛盾的
参考例句：
She remained ambivalent about her marriage.她对于自己的婚事仍然拿不定主意。 Although she professed fear of the Russians,she seemed to have ambivalent feelings toward Philby himself.虽然她承认害怕俄国人，然而她似乎对菲尔比本人有一种矛盾的感情。

2 amble
vi.缓行，漫步
参考例句：
The horse is walking at an amble.这匹马正在溜蹄行走。 Every evening,they amble along the bank. 每天晚上，他们都沿着江边悠闲地散步。

3 ambush
n.埋伏(地点)；伏兵；v.埋伏；伏击
参考例句：
Our soldiers lay in ambush in the jungle for the enemy.我方战士埋伏在丛林中等待敌人。 Four men led by a sergeant lay in ambush at the crossroads.由一名中士率领的四名士兵埋伏在十字路口。

4 amenable
adj.经得起检验的；顺从的；对负有义务的
参考例句：
His scientific discoveries are amenable to the laws of physics.他在科学上的发现经得起物理定律的检验。 He is amenable to counsel.他这人听劝。

5 amend
vt.修改，修订，改进；n.[pl.]赔罪，赔偿
参考例句：
The teacher advised him to amend his way of living.老师劝他改变生活方式。 You must amend your pronunciation.你必须改正你的发音。

6 amendment
n.改正，修正，改善，修正案
参考例句：
The amendment was rejected by 207 voters to 143.这项修正案以207票对143票被否决。 The Opposition has tabled an amendment to the bill.反对党已经就该议案提交了一项修正条款。

7 amenity
n.pl.生活福利设施，文娱康乐场所；（不可数）愉快，适意
参考例句：
The amenity of his manners won him many friends.他和悦的态度替他赢得很多朋友。 Teachers' good amenity and culture have important educational value.教师良好的礼仪修养具有重要的教育价值。

8 amiable
adj.和蔼可亲的，友善的，亲切的
参考例句：
She was a very kind and amiable old woman.她是个善良和气的老太太。 We have a very amiable companionship.我们之间存在一种友好的关系。

9 amicable
adj.和平的，友好的；友善的
参考例句：
The two nations reached an amicable agreement.两国达成了一项友好协议。 The two nations settled their quarrel in an amicable way.两国以和睦友好的方式解决了他们的争端。

10 amity
n.友好关系
参考例句：
He lives in amity with his neighbours.他和他的邻居相处得很和睦。 They parted in amity.他们很友好地分别了。

11 amnesia
n.健忘症，健忘
参考例句：
People suffering from amnesia don't forget their general knowledge of objects.患健忘症的人不会忘记关于物体的一些基本知识。 Chinese medicine experts developed a way to treat amnesia using marine materials.中国医学专家研制出用海洋物质治疗遗忘症的方法。

12 amorous
adj.多情的；有关爱情的
参考例句：
They exchanged amorous glances and clearly made known their passions.二人眉来眼去，以目传情。 She gave him an amorous look.她脉脉含情的看他一眼。

13 amorphous
adj.无定形的
参考例句：
There was a weakening of the intermolecular bonds,primarily in the amorphous region of the polymer.分子间键合减弱，尤其在聚合物的无定形区内更为明显。 It is an amorphous colorless or white powder.它是一种无定形的无色或白色粉末。

14 amortization
n.摊销，摊还，分期偿付
参考例句：
Repayment of the bond is conditioned on 10 years'amortization.此项债券规定分十年偿还。 The low-value consumables are price with the one-off amortization method.低值易耗品核算采用一次性摊销法。

15 amphibian
n.两栖动物；水陆两用飞机和车辆
参考例句：
The frog is an amphibian,which means it can live on land and in water.青蛙属于两栖动物，也就是说它既能生活在陆地上也能生活在水里。 Amphibian is an important specie in ecosystem and has profound meaning in the ecotoxicology evaluation.两栖类是生态系统中的重要物种，并且对环境毒理评价有着深远意义。

16 amplify
vt.放大，增强；详述，详加解说
参考例句：
The new manager wants to amplify the company.新经理想要扩大公司。 Please amplify your remarks by giving us some examples.请举例详述你的话。

17 amplitude
n.广大；充足；振幅
参考例句：
The amplitude of the vibration determines the loudness of the sound.振动幅度的大小决定声音的大小。 The amplitude at the driven end is fixed by the driving mechanism.由于驱动机构的作用,使驱动端的振幅保持不变。

18 amuck
ad.狂乱地
参考例句：
The sea ran amuck.海上风暴肆虐。 The scoundrels who ran amuck will be severely punished.横行无忌的歹徒将受到严惩。

19 amulet
n.护身符
参考例句：
We're down here investigating a stolen amulet.我们来到这里调查一个失窃的护身符。 This amulet is exclusively made by Father Sum Lee.这个护身符是沙姆.李长老特制的。

20 anabolism
n.合成代谢
参考例句：
Many surgical complications and disease processes inhibit normal nitrogen anabolism.许多外科并发症和疾病抑制正常的氮合成代谢。 A continuously open wound inhibits anabolism.持续存在的开放伤口，会抑制合成代谢。

21 analgesic
n.镇痛剂；adj.止痛的
参考例句：
The hospital advised an analgesic for chest and shoulder pains.医院建议用止痛药治疗胸部和肩部疼痛。 Aspirin is a mild analgesic.阿司匹林是药性平和的止痛药。

22 analogous
adj.相似的；类似的
参考例句：
The two situations are roughly analogous.两种情況大致相似。 The company is in a position closely analogous to that of its main rival.该公司与主要竞争对手的处境极为相似。

23 anarchy
n.无政府状态；社会秩序混乱，无秩序
参考例句：
There would be anarchy if we had no police.要是没有警察，社会就会无法无天。 The country was thrown into a state of anarchy.这国家那时一下子陷入无政府状态。

24 anathema
n.诅咒；被诅咒的人(物)，十分讨厌的人(物)
参考例句：
Independence for the Kurds is anathema to Turkey and Iran.库尔德人的独立对土耳其和伊朗来说将是一场梦魇。 Her views are ( an ) anathema to me.她的观点真叫我讨厌。

25 anatomy
n.解剖学，解剖；功能，结构，组织
参考例句：
He found out a great deal about the anatomy of animals.在动物解剖学方面，他有过许多发现。 The hurricane's anatomy was powerful and complex.对飓风的剖析是一项庞大而复杂的工作。

26 rite
n.典礼，惯例，习俗
参考例句：
This festival descends from a religious rite.这个节日起源于宗教仪式。 Most traditional societies have transition rites at puberty.大多数传统社会都为青春期的孩子举行成人礼。

27 ancillary
adj.附属的，从属的
参考例句：
The transport corps is ancillary to the infantry.运输队是步兵的辅助部队。 This is just an ancillary business.这仅仅是一项辅助业务。

28 anecdote
n.轶事，趣闻，短故事
参考例句：
He departed from the text to tell an anecdote.他偏离课文讲起了一则轶事。 It had never been more than a family anecdote.那不过是个家庭趣谈罢了。

29 anemia
n.贫血，贫血症
参考例句：
The doctors analyzed the blood sample for anemia. 医生们分析了贫血的血样。 I was put on iron tablets for my anemia.我曾因贫血吃补铁药片。

30 anesthetic
n.麻醉剂，麻药；adj.麻醉的，失去知觉的
参考例句：
He was given a general anesthetic.他被全身麻醉。 He was still under the influence of the anesthetic.他仍处在麻醉状态。

31 anguish
n.(尤指心灵上的)极度痛苦，烦恼
参考例句：
She cried out for anguish at parting.分手时，她由于痛苦而失声大哭。 The unspeakable anguish wrung his heart.难言的痛苦折磨着他的心。

32 anguished
adj.极其痛苦的v.使极度痛苦(anguish的过去式)
参考例句：
Desmond eyed her anguished face with sympathy. 看着她痛苦的脸，德斯蒙德觉得理解。来自《简明英汉词典》 The loss of her husband anguished her deeply. 她丈夫的死亡使她悲痛万分。来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

33 animated
adj.生气勃勃的，活跃的，愉快的
参考例句：
His observations gave rise to an animated and lively discussion.他的言论引起了一场气氛热烈而活跃的讨论。 We had an animated discussion over current events last evening.昨天晚上我们热烈地讨论时事。

34 animus
n.恶意；意图
参考例句：
They are full of animus towords us.他们对我们怀有敌意。 When you have an animus against a person,you should give it up.当你对别人怀有敌意时，你应当放弃这种想法。

35 annex
vt.兼并，吞并；n.附属建筑物
参考例句：
It plans to annex an England company in order to enlarge the market.它计划兼并一家英国公司以扩大市场。 The annex has been built on to the main building.主楼配建有附属的建筑物。

36 annihilate
v.使无效；毁灭；取消
参考例句：
Archer crumpled up the yellow sheet as if the gesture could annihilate the news it contained.阿切尔把这张黄纸揉皱，好象用这个动作就会抹掉里面的消息似的。 We should bear in mind that we have to annihilate the enemy.我们要把歼敌的重任时刻记在心上。

37 annotate
v.注解
参考例句：
Some people annotate as they read.有的人一面读书一面做注解。 People annotate the history,so does the history annotate people.人们在注释历史，历史也在注释人们。

38 annoyance
n.恼怒，生气，烦恼
参考例句：
Why do you always take your annoyance out on me?为什么你不高兴时总是对我出气？ I felt annoyance at being teased.我恼恨别人取笑我。

39 annuity
n.年金；养老金
参考例句：
The personal contribution ratio is voluntary in the annuity program.企业年金中个人缴费比例是自愿的。 He lives on his annuity after retirement.他退休后靠退休金维生。

40 annul
v.宣告…无效，取消，废止
参考例句：
They have the power to alter or annul inappropriate decisions of their own standing committees.他们有权改变或者撤销本级人民代表大会常务委员会不适当的决定。 The courts later found grounds to annul the results,after the king urged them to sort out the "mess".在国王敦促法庭收拾烂摊子后，法庭随后宣布废除选举结果。

41 anomalous
adj.反常的；不规则的
参考例句：
For years this anomalous behaviour has baffled scientists.几年来这种反常行为让科学家们很困惑。 The mechanism of this anomalous vascular response is unknown.此种不规则的血管反应的机制尚不清楚。

42 anonymous
adj.无名的；匿名的；无特色的
参考例句：
Sending anonymous letters is a cowardly act.寄匿名信是懦夫的行为。 The author wishes to remain anonymous.作者希望姓名不公开。

43 synonym
n.同义词，换喻词
参考例句：
Zhuge Liang is a synonym for wisdom in folklore.诸葛亮在民间传说中成了智慧的代名词。 The term 'industrial democracy' is often used as a synonym for worker participation. “工业民主”这个词常被用作“工人参与”的同义词。

44 antagonism
n.对抗，敌对，对立
参考例句：
People did not feel a strong antagonism for established policy.人们没有对既定方针产生强烈反应。 There is still much antagonism between trades unions and the oil companies.工会和石油公司之间仍然存在着相当大的敌意。

45 antecedence
n.居先，优先
参考例句：
Creative thinking is the antecedence of design.创新性设计，必须有创新性思维。 Electric power is antecedence to the development of the national economic.国家经济的发展，电力是先行。

46 antedate
vt.填早...的日期，早干，先干
参考例句：
The Invoice be antedate to january 1st.将该发票日期填早到1月1日。 The cold weather antedate ed their departure.寒冷的天气使他们提前离开。

47 antediluvian
adj.史前的，陈旧的
参考例句：
His ideas are positively antediluvian!他的思想是纯粹的老古董。 This antediluvian monetary system has now been replaced by the up-to-date monetary system of Japan.这种旧式的金融体系也已经被现代化的日本系统所取代。

48 antenna
n.触角，触须；天线
参考例句：
The workman fixed the antenna to the roof of the house.工人把天线固定在房顶上。 In our village, there is an antenna on every roof for receiving TV signals.在我们村里，每家房顶上都有天线接收电视信号。

49 anterior
adj.较早的；在前的
参考例句：
We've already finished the work anterior to the schedule.我们已经提前完成了工作。 The anterior part of a fish contains the head and gills.鱼的前部包括头和鳃。

50 anteriority
n.先前，居先
参考例句：
It puts forward an improved distribution architecture according to analyzing the anteriority intrusion detection system. 通过对以往入侵检测系统的分析和比较，提出了一种改进后的分布式结构。来自互联网

51 anthem
n.圣歌，赞美诗，颂歌
参考例句：
All those present were standing solemnly when the national anthem was played.奏国歌时全场肃立。 As he stood on the winner's rostrum,he sang the words of the national anthem.他站在冠军领奖台上，唱起了国歌。

52 anthropoid
adj.像人类的，类人猿的；n.类人猿；像猿的人
参考例句：
Man evolved from the anthropoid ape.人是从类人猿进化而来的。 Gorilla are the largest of the anthropoid apes native to the forests of equatorial Africa.大猩猩是栖居在赤道非洲的最大的类人猿。

53 anthropology
n.人类学
参考例句：
I believe he has started reading up anthropology.我相信他已开始深入研究人类学。 Social anthropology is centrally concerned with the diversity of culture.社会人类学主要关于文化多样性。