abandon vt放棄, 遺棄 (90-6， 91-6，92-1，93-1，95-1， 95-6，98-6，99-6，02-6，05-1，06-12，07-6)

　　After driving many of the animals around them to near extinction, people were forced to abandon their old way of life for a radically new survival strategy that resulted in widespread starvation and disease. (02-6)

　　abnormal adj反常的, 變態的

　　Various efforts have been made over the centuries to predict earthquakes, including observing lights in the sky and abnormal animal behavior.(06年6月17日真題)

　　幾個世紀以來，人們盡了很大努力預測地震，包括觀察天空的光亮以及動物的反常行為。

　　abrupt adj.突然的, 意想不到的;

　　That long airplane ride, the abrupt change of climate, was more than she could take. (05,1)

　　長時間乘坐飛機，以及突變的氣候都是她難以承受的。

　　absence n.缺席 (93-6，00-1，01-1，06-6

　　Those who recognize problems as a human condition and don t measure happiness by an absence of problems are the most intelligent kind of humans we know; also, the most rare. (01-1)

　　absolute adj.絕對的;完全的;(93-6，95-6，96-6，01-6，02-6(原型)，03-9，05-1，07-6

　　absorb vt. 吸收(液體);(90-1，92-6，96-1，97-6，98-1，99-1，00-1)

　　The club will absorb new members the first week in September. (02-1)

　　abstract n. 摘要, 概要, 抽象(90-6，00-6，01-1，03-6)

　　At the top of the list is the notion that intelligence is measured by your ability to solve complex problems; to read, write and compute at certain levels; and to resolve abstract equations quickly. (01-1)

　　abundance n. 豐富, 充裕, 豐富充裕(91-6，01-1，05-12，06-12)

　　in aboundance 充足，豐富 abundant adj.

　　From science to Shakespeare, excellent television and video programs are available in abundance to teacher.

　　accelerate v. 加速(99-1，02-6)

　　Hill slopes are cleared of forests to make way for crops, but this only accelerates the crisis. (02-12)

　　access n. 通路, 訪問, 入門

　　access to 通往 的道路 have access to 有機會，有權利享用或接近

　　The people living in these apartments have free access to that swimming pool. (97-1)

　　accompany v. 陪伴, 伴奏 (01-6，05-12)

　　accomplishment n. 成就, 完成, 實現, 達到(93-1，98-1，04-6)

　　accurate adj.正確的, 精確的

　　Weather forecast is getting more accurate today. 現在，天氣預報越來越準確了。

　　accuse v. 控告, 譴責, 非難(96-1，98-6，02-6，03-9，05-1，05-6，06-6)

　　The police accused him of setting fire to the building but the denied having been in the area on the night of the fire. (96-1)

　　accuse sb. of doing sth. 指控某人

　　accustom v.使習慣于 (98-1，01-6，02-6，03-9，05-1，05-12)

　　be accustomed to sth. /doing sth. 習慣(做)某事

　　After only two days in the river, people accustomed to being spoiled and indulged had become a team, working together to cope with the unpredictable twists and turns of the river. (98-1)

　　achieve v. 完成, 達到(90-6，92-1，93-1，94-1，95-1，97-1，97-6，98-1，98-6，00-1，00-6，01-1，04-6，06-6)

　　In one study of 400 adults who had achieved distinction in all areas of life, researchers found that three-fifths of these individuals either did badly in school or were unhappy in school.(04-6)

　　acknowledge v.承認, 答謝, 報償

　　Professor Hawking is acknowledged as one of the world s greatest living physicists.(02年6月)霍金教授被認為是當今世界最偉大的物理學家之一。

　　acquaintance n. 相識, 熟人

　　Last year I left a professional position as a small-town reporter and took a job waiting tables. As someone paid to serve food to people, I had customers say and do things to me I suspect they d never say or do to their most casual acquaintances.

　　去年，我辭去了小鎮記者的工作，開始當餐廳服務員。在這份為人們提供食物的動作中，我遇到的一些顧客對我說了一些話，做了一些事。我認為，這些話和事情他們是絕不會向最不熟的熟人說和做的。

　　acquisitive adj.想獲得的,

　　actually adj.實際上;真實地(91-1，91-6，95-1，95-6，96-1，96-6，99-6，01-1，02-1，02-6，03-6，03-9，04-6，05-6，06-6)

　　adapt v. 使適應;使適合(90-1，92-1，98-6，99-1，99-6，05-6，05-12)

　　adequate adj.足夠的(91-1，92-1，97-6，00-6，03-6，05-1，06-6，06-12)

　　adopt v.收養，采用(90-1，90-6，91-1，92-6，93-6，01-1，02-1，02-6，03-6，05-6，06-6，07-6)

　　advance v.前進;增進(90-1，90-6，91-6，92-1，97-1，99-1，99-6，03-6，05-12，06-6，07-6)

　　affective adj 情感的, 表達感情的(05-6)

　　affluence n.富裕(02-12，07-6)

　　aggression n.進攻, 侵略(02-6，06-6)

　　agony n.極大的痛苦

　　agriculture n.農業, 農藝, 農學(91-6，92-6，98-1，99-1，00-6，02-6)

　　alert adj.提防的, 警惕的(90-1，94-1，99-6，00-6，01-1，03-6)

　　The sign set up by the road alerts drivers to a sharp turn. (03-12)

　　alien adj.(常與to連用)與 相反的;與 不同的(02-6，03-9，04-6)

　　allegiance n.忠誠(02-6)

　　alter v.改變(90-1，92-1，97-1，99-6，03-12，06-6)

　　abandon vt放棄, 遺棄 (90-6， 91-6，92-1，93-1，95-1， 95-6，98-6，99-6，02-6，05-1，06-12，07-6)

　　After driving many of the animals around them to near extinction, people were forced to abandon their old way of life for a radically new survival strategy that resulted in widespread starvation and disease. (02-6)

　　abnormal adj反常的, 變態的

　　Various efforts have been made over the centuries to predict earthquakes, including observing lights in the sky and abnormal animal behavior.(06年6月17日真題)

　　幾個世紀以來，人們盡了很大努力預測地震，包括觀察天空的光亮以及動物的反常行為。

　　abrupt adj.突然的, 意想不到的;

　　That long airplane ride, the abrupt change of climate, was more than she could take. (05,1)

　　長時間乘坐飛機，以及突變的氣候都是她難以承受的。

　　absence n.缺席 (93-6，00-1，01-1，06-6

　　Those who recognize problems as a human condition and don t measure happiness by an absence of problems are the most intelligent kind of humans we know; also, the most rare. (01-1)

　　absolute adj.絕對的;完全的;(93-6，95-6，96-6，01-6，02-6(原型)，03-9，05-1，07-6

　　absorb vt. 吸收(液體);(90-1，92-6，96-1，97-6，98-1，99-1，00-1)

　　The club will absorb new members the first week in September. (02-1)

　　abstract n. 摘要, 概要, 抽象(90-6，00-6，01-1，03-6)

　　At the top of the list is the notion that intelligence is measured by your ability to solve complex problems; to read, write and compute at certain levels; and to resolve abstract equations quickly. (01-1)

　　abundance n. 豐富, 充裕, 豐富充裕(91-6，01-1，05-12，06-12)

　　in aboundance 充足，豐富 abundant adj.

　　From science to Shakespeare, excellent television and video programs are available in abundance to teacher.

　　accelerate v. 加速(99-1，02-6)

　　Hill slopes are cleared of forests to make way for crops, but this only accelerates the crisis. (02-12)

　　access n. 通路, 訪問, 入門

　　access to 通往 的道路 have access to 有機會，有權利享用或接近

　　The people living in these apartments have free access to that swimming pool. (97-1)

　　accompany v. 陪伴, 伴奏 (01-6，05-12)

　　accomplishment n. 成就, 完成, 實現, 達到(93-1，98-1，04-6)

　　accurate adj.正確的, 精確的

　　Weather forecast is getting more accurate today. 現在，天氣預報越來越準確了。

　　accuse v. 控告, 譴責, 非難(96-1，98-6，02-6，03-9，05-1，05-6，06-6)

　　The police accused him of setting fire to the building but the denied having been in the area on the night of the fire. (96-1)

　　accuse sb. of doing sth. 指控某人

　　accustom v.使習慣于 (98-1，01-6，02-6，03-9，05-1，05-12)

　　be accustomed to sth. /doing sth. 習慣(做)某事

　　After only two days in the river, people accustomed to being spoiled and indulged had become a team, working together to cope with the unpredictable twists and turns of the river. (98-1)

　　achieve v. 完成, 達到(90-6，92-1，93-1，94-1，95-1，97-1，97-6，98-1，98-6，00-1，00-6，01-1，04-6，06-6)

　　In one study of 400 adults who had achieved distinction in all areas of life, researchers found that three-fifths of these individuals either did badly in school or were unhappy in school.(04-6)

　　acknowledge v.承認, 答謝, 報償

　　Professor Hawking is acknowledged as one of the world s greatest living physicists.(02年6月)霍金教授被認為是當今世界最偉大的物理學家之一。

　　acquaintance n. 相識, 熟人

　　Last year I left a professional position as a small-town reporter and took a job waiting tables. As someone paid to serve food to people, I had customers say and do things to me I suspect they d never say or do to their most casual acquaintances.

　　去年，我辭去了小鎮記者的工作，開始當餐廳服務員。在這份為人們提供食物的動作中，我遇到的一些顧客對我說了一些話，做了一些事。我認為，這些話和事情他們是絕不會向最不熟的熟人說和做的。

　　acquisitive adj.想獲得的,

　　actually adj.實際上;真實地(91-1，91-6，95-1，95-6，96-1，96-6，99-6，01-1，02-1，02-6，03-6，03-9，04-6，05-6，06-6)

　　adapt v. 使適應;使適合(90-1，92-1，98-6，99-1，99-6，05-6，05-12)

　　adequate adj.足夠的(91-1，92-1，97-6，00-6，03-6，05-1，06-6，06-12)

　　adopt v.收養，采用(90-1，90-6，91-1，92-6，93-6，01-1，02-1，02-6，03-6，05-6，06-6，07-6)

　　advance v.前進;增進(90-1，90-6，91-6，92-1，97-1，99-1，99-6，03-6，05-12，06-6，07-6)

　　affective adj 情感的, 表達感情的(05-6)

　　affluence n.富裕(02-12，07-6)

　　aggression n.進攻, 侵略(02-6，06-6)

　　agony n.極大的痛苦

　　agriculture n.農業, 農藝, 農學(91-6，92-6，98-1，99-1，00-6，02-6)

　　alert adj.提防的, 警惕的(90-1，94-1，99-6，00-6，01-1，03-6)

　　The sign set up by the road alerts drivers to a sharp turn. (03-12)

　　alien adj.(常與to連用)與 相反的;與 不同的(02-6，03-9，04-6)

　　allegiance n.忠誠(02-6)

　　alter v.改變(90-1，92-1，97-1，99-6，03-12，06-6)