热点熟词僻义总结【添加中】(2011-03-10 20:23:09) 转载▼标签：杂谈1 allow allow 承认 admit We must allow that he is right on this matter.2 address address vt 处理 To deal with: addressed the issue of absenteeism. 处理旷工事宜3 advantage take advantage of 欺骗 (deceive) 对⋯⋯加以利用took advantage of the customer. 欺骗消费者4 appreciate appreciate v.意识到 (realize) 抬高⋯价格、涨价I appreciate that I may be wrong. This land has appreciated in value. 这块土地增值了。5 apprehension apprehension 忧虑、担心；逮捕、理解The student looked around the examination room with apprehension. 那名学生恐惧地观看检查室的四周。6 apprehensive apprehensive 理解的 不安的 ,忧虑的 (意思和用法等同于afraid) apprehensive for sb.'s safety 担心某人的安全7 approach approach 着手 To begin to deal with or work on: approached the task with dread. 惶恐地开始着手这项任务8 arch arch adj 调皮的，顽皮的n.弓形an arch smile 调皮的微笑He tapped the side of his nose in an uncharacteristically arch gesture.9 argument argument 论点，论据10 as not so much...as"表示 "与其说是 ⋯⋯ 倒不如说 "。否定前者肯定后者1. He is not so much a writer as a reporter. 2. Science moves forward, they say, not so much through the insights of great men of genius as because of more ordinary things like improved techniques and tool.(摘自真题 ) It's not so much a hobby as a career (= more like a career than a hobby).11 assume assume 承担，假装，假定，设想，assume an obligation 承担义务12 balance balance sheet 资产负债表13 balance balance 余额Something that is left over; a remainder. 余额：剩下的某物；余数14 bottle bottle up 装入瓶中控制(抑制)To hold in; restrain: bottled up my emotions.15 cater cater 食物，投合 (cater for) catering 公共饮食catering industry 公共饮食业Most of our work now involves caterin...
