3276.acquire(動)獲得
同義詞obtain
Some people go back for their education to acquire another degree or diploma to impress thesociety.
有些人回到學(xué)校去接受教育，是想再取得一個學(xué)位或一張文憑，以增強自己在社會上的地位。

3277.acreage(名)英畝數(shù)
Cotton acreage may also be extended wherever this is feesible.
在可能條件下，棉花種植面積也將擴大。

3278.acting(形)代理的
She is my acting assistant．
她是我的代理助理。

3279.active(形)活躍的、積極的
同義詞dynamic
Although Ned is nearly 80, he is still very active.
盡管快80歲了，納德還是十分活躍。

3280.actively(副)主動地
反義詞passively
Your proposal is being aciively considered.
你的提議正得到認真考慮。

3281.actual(形)實際的
What were his actual worrds?
他實際上是怎么說的？

3282.actually(副)事實上、真的
That's the only reason I'm actually going．
這是我確實要走的唯一理由。

3283.addict(名)對……有癮的人(動)使上癮
后接動詞to
(名):My brother is a junk food addict.
我弟弟就愛吃垃圾食物。
(動):He was addicted to poetry and hoped one day to be a poet himself.
他醉心于詩歌，希望有一天成為一個詩人。

3284.addition(名)增加、附加
短語in addition to
In addition to these arrangements, extra ambulances will be on duty until midnight.
除了這些安排以外，另增救護車值班至午夜。

3285.adjective(名)形容詞
簡稱adj
We must pour out a large stream of essential words, unhampered by stops, or qualifying adjective, or finite verbs．
我們必須盡情傾吐最能表示我們感覺的詞句，中間不要停頓，不要修飾性的形容詞和限定動詞。

3286.adjust(動)調(diào)整
We must adjust the relationship between investment and consumption to raise the proportion ofconsumption in GDP gradually.
我們應(yīng)調(diào)整投資和消費關(guān)系，逐步提高消費在國民生產(chǎn)總值中的比重。

3287.administer(動)管理；提供
The government administer relief to famine victims．
政府向饑民發(fā)放救濟品。

3288.administration(名)管理
不可數(shù)
They work in the Sales Administration department.
他們在銷售管理部門工作。

3289.adminission(名)入黨費；加入許可；承認
They tried to get into the club but were refused adminission.
他們試圖進入俱樂部，但遭到了拒絕。

3290.adolescent(形)青春期的
We found a group who. despite being below their ideal weight, were still trying to lose weight There were particularly adolescent girls．
我們發(fā)現(xiàn)盡管有些人的體重低于理想體重，卻依然努力減肥，這尤以青春期女孩為甚。

3291.advance(名)(動)前進、將……提前、使晉升；提出；預(yù)付
同義詞progress
(名):He wanted an advance of $30 before he started work.
他要求在開工之前預(yù)付30美元。
(動):The report advances the suggestion that safety standsrds should be improved.
該報告書建議安全標準應(yīng)該改善。

3292.advantage(名)有點、有利條件、優(yōu)勢
同義詞benefit
The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them.
不讀好書的人并不比不讀書的人強。

3293.adventure(名)冒險
Her traveling adventures in Africa was exciting．
她在非洲旅行時的冒險經(jīng)歷非常刺激。

3294.adverb(名)副詞
簡稱adv
We use adverbs to modify verbs．
我們以副詞修飾動詞。

3295.advertise(動)登廣告、為……做廣告
If you want to attract more customers,try advertise in the local paper．
如果你要吸引更多顧客，就試試在當?shù)貓蠹埖菑V告。

3296.advice(名)勸告；消息
不可數(shù)
They give advice for people with HIV and AIDS．
他們向愛滋病病毒帶原者和愛滋病患者提供咨詢。

3297.affair(名)事情、事件
同義詞event
The newspapers exaggerated the whole affair wildly．
報章毫無根據(jù)地夸大了整個事件。

3298.afterwards(副)后來、以后
Afterwards Judy was sorry for what she'd said.
后來茱蒂后悔說了那些話。

3299.agency(名)代辦處、代理機構(gòu)、中介、代理
They sign an agency agreement.
他們簽署了一份代理協(xié)定。

3300.agent(名)代理人、中介人、媒介
Since much of the weight variation is due to genes,one ageet of evolution has gone.
由于體重的差別主要是由基因決定的，進化的一個手段已經(jīng)喪失了。

3301.aggressive(形)積極的、有攻擊性的、好斗的
Do you favor the aggressive policy?
你贊成速這一侵略性政策嗎？

3302.agriculture(名)農(nóng)業(yè)
They are mainly roccupied with agriculture．
他們主要從事農(nóng)業(yè)。

3303.aim(名)目標(動)瞄準
(名): She went to London with the aim of finding a job．
她去倫敦是為了找工作。
(動):He aimed the gun at the door.
他把槍對準那扇門。