A: Do you think that Mr. Hand committed the crime alone?

B: No, he has an accomplice.

accomplice n. 共犯,从犯

A: Why were you late for work?

B: I don’t have to tell you, I’m only accountable to my boss.

accountable a. 负有责任的

A: That was an ace tennis match.

B: Yeah, it was fantastic.

ace n. 1.(纸牌等中的)幺点,“A”牌 2.(网球等比赛中)发球得分 3.(在某方面的)佼佼者

a. 第一流的,杰出的

A: Do you play the acoustic guitar?

B: Usually I play the electric.

acoustic a. 1. 听觉的,声音的  2.(乐器)原声的

A: Have you acquainted yourself with the material yet?

B: No, I still have to read the book.

acquaint vt. with)使认识,使了解,使熟悉

A: Has the case come to a close?

B: Yes, the suspect was acquitted because there was not enough evidence.

acquit vt. 1.宣判……无罪 2.(oneself)使(自己)作出某种表现

A: If you press that red button you will activate the bomb.

B: I’ll be sure not to press it then.

activate vt. 使活动起来,使开始起作用

A: What do you want to be when you grow up?

B: A feminist activist, working for female rights.

activist n.(政治活动的)积极分子,活动家

A: Do you drink tea?

B: Yes, but I am addicted to coffee.

addict n. 1. 有瘾的人;2. 入迷的人

vt. 使成瘾,使入迷

A: I watch too much television.

B: Me too, it is addictive.

addictive a. 使人入迷的,使人上瘾的

A: Are you going to wear those old shoes to the wedding?

B: Yeah, I hate adhering to formalities.

adhere vi. to 1. 黏附,附着;2. 遵守,坚持;3. 追随,支持

A: Your poster has fallen down from the wall.

B: I ran out of adhesive and forgot buy some more.

adhesive n. 黏合剂 a. 可黏着的,粘性的

A: Where do you live?

B: Adjacent to the hospital, and near the school.

adjacent a. (to)邻近的,毗连的

A: I always see Mary and Bill together.

B: I do too, it is like as if they were adjoined at the hip.

adjoin vt. 贴近,与毗连

A: The pharmacy down the road is closed.

B: Yes, it lost its license to administer over the counter drugs.

administer vt. 1. 掌管,料理的事务;2. 施行,实施;3. 给予,派给,投(药)

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