英文解释的学术类词汇表AWL(一)

英文解释的学术类词汇表AWL(一) 　　THE ACADEMIC WORD LIST abandon v go away from 　　abandon v. go away from not intending to return; forsake; desert 　　abstract adj. existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or practical existence 　　academy n. school for special training 　　access n. ~ means of approaching or entering ; way in 　　accommodate v. provide lodging or room for 　　accompany v. walk or travel with as a companion or helper; escort 　　accumulate v. gradually get or gather together an increasing number or quantity of get in this way 　　accurate adj. free from error 　　achieve v. gain or reach , usu by effort, skill, courage, etc 　　acknowledge v. accept the truth of admit 　　acquire v. gain by one's own ability, efforts or behaviour 　　adapt v. ~ sth make sth suitable for a new use, situation, etc; modify sth 　　adequate adj. ~ satisfactory in quantity or quality; sufficient 　　adjacent having a common endpoint or border also immediately preceding or following 　　adjust v. put into the correct order or position; arrange 　　administrate v. to administer 　　adult adj. grown to full size or strength 　　advocate v. speak publicly in favour of ; recommend; support 　　affect v. have an influence on ; produce an effect on 　　aggregate v. ~ sb be formed or bring sb into an assembled group or amount 　　aid n. help 　　albeit conj although 　　allocate v. ~ sth allot or assign sth for a special purpose 　　alter v. become different; change in character, position, size, shape, etc 　　alternative adj. available in place of sth else; other 　　ambiguous adj. having more than one possible meaning 　　amend v. correct an error in ; make minor improvements in; change slightly 　　analogy n. ~ partial similarity between two things that are compared 　　analyse v. separate into its parts in order to study its nature or structure 　　annual adj. happening every year 　　anticipate v. expect 　　apparent adj. clearly seen or understood; obvious 　　append v. ~ sth attach or add sth 　　appreciate v. understand and enjoy ; value highly 　　approach v. come near or nearer to in space or time 　　appropriate adj. ~ suitable; right and proper 　　approximate adj. almost correct or exact but not completely so 　　arbitrary adj. based on personal opinion or impulse, not on reason 　　area n. extent or measurement of a surface 　　aspect n. particular part or feature of sth being considered 　　assemble v. come together; collect 　　assess v. ~ sth decide or fix the amount of sth 　　assign v. ~ sth to sb give sth to sb as a share of work to be done or of things to be used 　　assist v. ~ in/with sth; ~ in doing sth help 　　assume v. accept as true before there is proof 　　assure v. tell positively or confidently 　　attach v. ~ sth fasten or join sth 　　attain v. succeed in getting ; achieve 　　attitude n. ~ way of thinking or behaving 　　attribute v. ~ sth to sb/sth regard sth as belonging to, caused by or produced by sb/sth 　　author n. writer of a book, play, etc 　　authority n. power to give orders and make others obey 　　automate v. cause to operate by automation 　　available adj. that can be used or obtained 　　aware adj. ~ of sb/sth; ~ that... having knowledge or realization of sb/sth