《俞敏洪GRE红宝书》朗读-a8
英语课
apron 1 n．围裙
aquatic 2 adj．水生的，水中的
aqueduct n．高架渠，渡槽
aquiline 3 adj．鹰的，似鹰的．
arabesque 4 n．蔓藤图饰
arable 5 adj．可耕的，适合种植的．
arbiter 6 n．权威人士，泰斗
arbitrary adj．专横的，不理智的
arbitrate v．仲裁，公断
arbitrator n．公断人
arboreal 7 adj．树木的．
arboretum 8 n．植物园
arcane 9 adj．神秘的，秘密的．
archaeology 10 n．考古学
archer 11 （运动或战争中的）弓箭手，射手
archetype n．原型，典型
archipelago n．群岛
archives n．档案
ardent 12 adj．热心的，热烈的
ardor 13 n．热情，狂热
arduous 14 adj．费力的，艰难的
arena 15 n．竞技场
aria 16 n．独唱曲，咏叹调
aristocrat 17 n．贵族
arithmetic n．算术
armada n．舰队
armistice 18 n．休战，停战
aroma 19 n．芳香，香气
aromatic 20 adj．芳香的
arrogant 21 adj．傲慢的，自大的
arrogance 22 n．傲慢，自大
arrogate 23 v．冒称具有⋯⋯权力
arson n．纵火、放火
arsonist n．纵火犯
arthritis 24 n 关节炎
articulate v．清楚说话，接合
artifice 25 n．巧办法，诡计（
artillery n．大炮，炮兵
artless adj．粗俗的，自然的
ascend 26 v．上升，攀登
ascendancy 27 n．统治权，支配力量
ascent 28 n．上升攀登
ascertain 29 v．查明，确定
ascetic 30 adj．禁欲的 n．苦行者
aquatic 2 adj．水生的，水中的
aqueduct n．高架渠，渡槽
aquiline 3 adj．鹰的，似鹰的．
arabesque 4 n．蔓藤图饰
arable 5 adj．可耕的，适合种植的．
arbiter 6 n．权威人士，泰斗
arbitrary adj．专横的，不理智的
arbitrate v．仲裁，公断
arbitrator n．公断人
arboreal 7 adj．树木的．
arboretum 8 n．植物园
arcane 9 adj．神秘的，秘密的．
archaeology 10 n．考古学
archer 11 （运动或战争中的）弓箭手，射手
archetype n．原型，典型
archipelago n．群岛
archives n．档案
ardent 12 adj．热心的，热烈的
ardor 13 n．热情，狂热
arduous 14 adj．费力的，艰难的
arena 15 n．竞技场
aria 16 n．独唱曲，咏叹调
aristocrat 17 n．贵族
arithmetic n．算术
armada n．舰队
armistice 18 n．休战，停战
aroma 19 n．芳香，香气
aromatic 20 adj．芳香的
arrogant 21 adj．傲慢的，自大的
arrogance 22 n．傲慢，自大
arrogate 23 v．冒称具有⋯⋯权力
arson n．纵火、放火
arsonist n．纵火犯
arthritis 24 n 关节炎
articulate v．清楚说话，接合
artifice 25 n．巧办法，诡计（
artillery n．大炮，炮兵
artless adj．粗俗的，自然的
ascend 26 v．上升，攀登
ascendancy 27 n．统治权，支配力量
ascent 28 n．上升攀登
ascertain 29 v．查明，确定
ascetic 30 adj．禁欲的 n．苦行者
n.围裙；工作裙
- We were waited on by a pretty girl in a pink apron.招待我们的是一位穿粉红色围裙的漂亮姑娘。
- She stitched a pocket on the new apron.她在新围裙上缝上一只口袋。
adj.水生的，水栖的
- Aquatic sports include swimming and rowing.水上运动包括游泳和划船。
- We visited an aquatic city in Italy.我们在意大利访问过一个水上城市。
adj.钩状的，鹰的
- He had a thin aquiline nose and deep-set brown eyes.他长着窄长的鹰钩鼻和深陷的褐色眼睛。
- The man has a strong and aquiline nose.该名男子有强大和鹰鼻子。
n.阿拉伯式花饰；adj.阿拉伯式图案的
- I like carpets with arabesque patterns.我喜欢带有阿拉伯式花饰的地毯。
- The Arabesque solution is the answer to a designer's desire for uniqueness.阿拉伯风为设计师渴望独一无二给出了答案。
adj.可耕的，适合种植的
- The terrain changed quickly from arable land to desert.那个地带很快就从耕地变成了沙漠。
- Do you know how much arable land has been desolated?你知道什么每年有多少土地荒漠化吗？
n.仲裁人，公断人
- Andrew was the arbiter of the disagreement.安德鲁是那场纠纷的仲裁人。
- Experiment is the final arbiter in science.实验是科学的最后仲裁者。
adj.树栖的；树的
- Man was evolved from an ancestor that was probably arboreal.人大概是从住在树上的祖先进化而来的。
- Koala is an arboreal Australian marsupial.考拉是一种澳大利亚树栖有袋动物。
n.植物园
- We can go to the arboretum in the southern suburb.我们可以去南郊的植物园。
- The arboretum is full of exotic flowers and rare herbs.植物园里长满了各种奇花异草。
adj.神秘的，秘密的
- The technique at one time was arcane in the minds of most chemists.这种技术在大多数化学家心目中一度是神秘的。
- Until a few months ago few people outside the arcane world of contemporary music had heard of Gorecki.直至几个月前，在现代音乐神秘殿堂之外很少有人听说了戈莱斯基。
n.考古学
- She teaches archaeology at the university.她在大学里教考古学。
- He displayed interest in archaeology.他对考古学有兴趣。
n.射手，弓箭手
- The archer strung his bow and aimed an arrow at the target.弓箭手拉紧弓弦将箭瞄准靶子。
- The archer's shot was a perfect bull's-eye.射手的那一箭正中靶心。
adj.热情的，热烈的，强烈的，烈性的
- He's an ardent supporter of the local football team.他是本地足球队的热情支持者。
- Ardent expectations were held by his parents for his college career.他父母对他的大学学习抱着殷切的期望。
n.热情，狂热
- His political ardor led him into many arguments.他的政治狂热使他多次卷入争论中。
- He took up his pursuit with ardor.他满腔热忱地从事工作。
adj.艰苦的，费力的，陡峭的
- We must have patience in doing arduous work.我们做艰苦的工作要有耐性。
- The task was more arduous than he had calculated.这项任务比他所估计的要艰巨得多。
n.竞技场，运动场所；竞争场所，舞台
- She entered the political arena at the age of 25. 她25岁进入政界。
- He had not an adequate arena for the exercise of his talents.他没有充分发挥其才能的场所。
n.独唱曲，咏叹调
- This song takes off from a famous aria.这首歌仿效一首著名的咏叹调。
- The opera was marred by an awkward aria.整部歌剧毁在咏叹调部分的不够熟练。
n.贵族，有贵族气派的人，上层人物
- He was the quintessential english aristocrat.他是典型的英国贵族。
- He is an aristocrat to the very marrow of his bones.他是一个道道地地的贵族。
n.休战，停战协定
- The two nations signed an armistice.两国签署了停火协议。
- The Italian armistice is nothing but a clumsy trap.意大利的停战不过是一个笨拙的陷阱。
n.香气，芬芳，芳香
- The whole house was filled with the aroma of coffee.满屋子都是咖啡的香味。
- The air was heavy with the aroma of the paddy fields.稻花飘香。
adj.芳香的，有香味的
- It has an agreeable aromatic smell.它有一种好闻的香味。
- It is light,fruity aromatic and a perfect choice for ending a meal.它是口感轻淡，圆润，芳香的，用于结束一顿饭完美的选择。
adj.傲慢的，自大的
- You've got to get rid of your arrogant ways.你这骄傲劲儿得好好改改。
- People are waking up that he is arrogant.人们开始认识到他很傲慢。
n.傲慢，自大
- His arrogance comes out in every speech he makes.他每次讲话都表现得骄傲自大。
- Arrogance arrested his progress.骄傲阻碍了他的进步。
v.冒称具有...权利，霸占
- Don't arrogate evil motives to me.不要栽脏给我。
- Do not arrogate wrong intentions to your friends.不要硬说你的朋友存心不良。
n.关节炎
- Rheumatoid arthritis has also been linked with the virus.风湿性关节炎也与这种病毒有关。
- He spent three months in the hospital with acute rheumatic arthritis.他患急性风湿性关节炎，在医院住了三个月。
n.妙计，高明的手段；狡诈，诡计
- The use of mirrors in a room is an artifice to make the room look larger.利用镜子装饰房间是使房间显得大一点的巧妙办法。
- He displayed a great deal of artifice in decorating his new house.他在布置新房子中表现出富有的技巧。
vi.渐渐上升，升高；vt.攀登，登上
- We watched the airplane ascend higher and higher.我们看着飞机逐渐升高。
- We ascend in the order of time and of development.我们按时间和发展顺序向上溯。
n.统治权，支配力量
- We have had ascendancy over the enemy in the battle.在战斗中我们已占有优势。
- The extremists are gaining ascendancy.极端分子正逐渐占据上风。
n.(声望或地位)提高；上升，升高；登高
- His rapid ascent in the social scale was surprising.他的社会地位提高之迅速令人吃惊。
- Burke pushed the button and the elevator began its slow ascent.伯克按动电钮，电梯开始缓慢上升。
vt.发现，确定，查明，弄清
- It's difficult to ascertain the coal deposits.煤储量很难探明。
- We must ascertain the responsibility in light of different situtations.我们必须根据不同情况判定责任。