1天10个英语专八核心词汇:E开头的单词
1. accomplice:n. 从犯,帮凶
She was her husband's accomplice in murdering a rich old man.(她是她丈夫谋杀一个老富翁的帮凶。)
2. abdomen:n. 腹部,下腹(形容词形式:abdominal:下腹的)
3. ablaze:adj. 1. 着火,燃烧着2. 闪耀,灯火辉煌
The whole building was soon ablaze after the attack.(在遭到袭击后,整幢大楼很快就烧起来了。)
4. abort:v. 1.使流产,堕胎2. 中止,(使)夭折,使(计划)失败
The doctor had to abort the baby.(医生不得不打掉胎儿。)
They aborted the space flight finally.(他们最后中止了这次宇航飞行。)
5. abound:v. 1. 大量存在,充满2.富有……
Apples abound here all the year round.(这里一年到头都有很多苹果。)
6. aboveboard:adj. 光明磊落的,光明正大的,率直的
I didn’t have to bribe anyone;it was all open and aboveboard.(我没有必要贿赂任何人,这完全是光明正大的。)
7. abreast:adv. 并排,并肩
They lined up six abreast.(他们排成六人一行。)
8. abridge:v. 缩写,缩短
The play was abridged for TV.(剧本经过节略,以拍摄电视片。)
9. abrupt:adj. 1. 突然的,出其不意的2.陡峭的3. 粗鲁的,无礼的
I don't know the cause of his abrupt leave.(我不知道他突然离去的原因。)
10. absolve:v. 1.免除(某人的)承诺(责任等)2.赦免,免受惩罚,宣告无罪
The court absolved him of guilt in her death.(法庭赦免了他在她的死亡中所犯的罪。)