A: Did you see the thunder and lightening last night?
　　B: No, but the weather has been unusually adverse resently.
　　adverse
　　a. 不利的，有害的

　　A: By the way , I broke the radio aerial last night.
　　B: I was wondering why the reception was so bad.
　　aerial
　　a. 1.飛機的，航空的，由飛機進行的;2.空中俯瞰的，架空的
　　n. 天線

　　A: Do you like Monet’s work?
　　B: No, I prefer Degas, He appeals more to my aesthetic sense.
　　aesthetic
　　見 esthetic來源：考試大的美女編輯們

　　A: I am going on a study exchange to France next year.
　　B: Oh, that’s right, your university is affiliated to one in Paris.
　　affiliate
　　vt. 使隸屬(或附屬)于
　　n. 附屬機構(gòu)，分公司

　　A: Simon affirmed that he was in good health.
　　B: Good , so he will be fit for work tomorrow.
　　affirm
　　vt.1.斷言，堅持聲稱;2.證實，確認

　　A: I could never afflict harm upon another creature.
　　B: Does that mean that you are also a vegetarian?
　　afflict
　　vt. 使苦惱，折磨

　　A: You live in a very affluent area of the city.
　　B: I am lucky, but I am not weathy.
　　affluent
　　a. 富裕的，富足的

　　A: I love being in thunderstorms.
　　B: I must say that I prefer the aftermath.
　　aftermath
　　n. 后果，余波

　　A: My little sister aggravate my daily!
　　B: But aren’t you glad that you have a little sister?
　　aggravate
　　vt. 1.加重;2.激怒，使惱火

　　A: Life is of aggregate all past experience.
　　B: Indeed, so I better try to gain as much experience as possible.
　　aggregate
　　n. 總數(shù)，合計
　　a. 總計的，合計
　　vt. 1.總計達，合計;2.使聚集，使積聚
　　in the aggregate 總共，作為總體

　　A: Stop agitate your brother!
　　B: He is the one that started it .
　　agitate
　　vi. (for,against)煽動，鼓動
　　vt. 1.攪動，搖動;2.使焦慮不安

　　A: Try to calm down. The wound is not serious.
　　B: But I am in agony
　　agony
　　n. (極度的)痛苦，創(chuàng)痛

　　A: Do you like your new neighbours?
　　B: Yes, I find them very agreeable
　　agreeable
　　a. 1.令人愉快的，愜意的;2.(欣然)同意的，樂意的

　　A: My grandmother lives alone.
　　B: Oh, mine now has an aide to help her in the home.
　　aide
　　n. 助手，副官

　　A: You are not looking well today.
　　B: Unfortunately, I always have some sort of ailment in the winter.
　　ailment
　　n. 小病，疾病

　　A: This room is far too warm.
　　B: Turn on the air-conditioning then.
　　air-conditioning
　　n. 空調(diào)設(shè)備，空調(diào)系統(tǒng)

　　A: I tripped up walking down the aisle in church last Sunday.
　　B: That is because you never tie your laces property.
　　aisle
　　n. 過道，通道

　　A: Did you take a lot of photos on your holidays?
　　B: Yeah, two album full.
　　album考試大論壇
　　n. 粘貼簿，集郵簿，像冊

　　A: I’m not too fond of alcoholic drinks.
　　B: Well I usually drink Coke as well.
　　alcoholic
　　a. 1.酒精的，含酒精的;2.由酒精引起的
　　n. 酗酒者

　　A: I would love to visit South America.
　　B: So would I , but at the moment it seems almost alien to me.
　　alien
　　a. 1.外國的，外國人的;2.陌生的;3.性質(zhì)不同的，不相容的
　　n. 1.外國人，外僑;2.外星人