个人收集整理仅供参考学习单词的熟词生义小结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 maybe 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. 个人收集整理仅供参考学习惶恐地 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 个人收集整理仅供参考学习cater 食物,投合 (cater for) catering 公共 饮食cateri...