14. anecdote n: short, interesting or amusing story about a real person or event 轶事,逸闻(关于真人真实的短小有趣的事). anecdotal. Adj。
13. anchor: n. ① 锚;② 可以依靠的人或物;靠山;③at anchor; bring(a ship)/come to anchor停航抛锚。
12. ambiguous: adj.
①having more than one possible meaning 有不止一种意思的;有歧义
②uncertain in meaning or intention.意向不明的;暧昧的
ambiguously adv. ambiguousness n.
11. aluminium: chemical element; a light silvery metal. 铝。
10. altitude. n.① height above sea-level 海拔,高度.eg :What is the altitude of the village?
② 常作复数,海拔甚高的地方。eg: It is difficult to breathe at these altitude.
在这些高的地方很难呼吸。
9. alternative. adj 作定语。可用以代替其他事物的;另一可选用的;其他的。
Have you got an alternative suggestion?你有没有其他的建议?
8. algerbra. n .[u]. 代数学,代数。
7. alcoholic, adj ①酒精的;含酒精的;②由喝酒引起的。
6. advocate. v. speak publicly in favor of sth; recommend ; support. 拥护;提倡;主张。eg: Do you advocate banning cars in the city centers? 你支持禁止汽车在市中心通行这一主张吗? advocacy. n .
5. adolescent adj 青春期的;青春期特有的。adolescence. n.