archipelago(archi-主要的)n.群岛
以o结尾的词大量是意大利语,如:女高音-女中音-女低音 soprano-mezzo-alto
architect n.建筑师
arduous(ard-热情-ous过多)a.费劲的,劳累的 ardent n.热情
arena n.斗牛场,竞技场
arid a.干旱的
armature n.盔甲armor
aromatic a. 芬芳的 aroma n.芳香
array(ray光线)v. 排列
arthritis(arth-关节-itis炎症)关节炎
arthrosis n.关节 hepatitis n.肝炎
artificial a.人造的
artisan(-san人)n.工匠,艺人 partisan游击队党徒
as a rule 通常,总的来说as a whole/generally
as a rough thumb(拇指)大概来说
as far as 就...来说;远到 China's border is as far north as Mohe.中国边界北部远达漠河。
as such象这个样子做,就本身而论
ascend(a-向上-scend爬)v.攀登,上升 ascent n.
descend(de-向下)v.下降 descendent n. 后代
ascribe to 把...归因于(a-上scribe-写)
aspiring(spir-呼吸)a.有抱负的,积极的aspiration
respire v.呼吸 inspiration 灵感
assemble(-semble相像)v.集合,组装~ line
assert v.断言,自我主张 assertion n. claim声称
associate v.和...相关联 ~d press 美联社
assorted(sort种类)a.什锦的 assortment n.
assume v.假定 assumption n.假说
assure v.向某人保证,使某人放心
assurance 担保,断言 insurance 保险
astounding令人震惊的astonishing