2011年英語四級(jí)口語必備單詞2

adhere

vi. （to ）1.黏附，附著;2.遵守，堅(jiān)持;3.追隨，支持

A： Your poster has fallen down from the wall.

B： I ran out of adhesive and forgot buy some more.

adhesive

n. 黏合劑

a. 可黏著的，粘性的

A： Where do you live？

B： Adjacent to the hospital， and near the school.

adjacent

a. （to）鄰近的，毗連的

A： I always see Mary and Bill together.

B： I do too， it is like as if they were adjoined at the hip.

adjoin

vt. 貼近，與…毗連

A： The pharmacy down the road is closed.

B： Yes， it lost its license to administer over the counter drugs.

administer

vt. 1.掌管，料理…的事務(wù);2.施行，實(shí)施;3.給予，派給，投（藥）

A： I am reading a book about a sailing voyage set in 1900.

B： Is that the one where the admiral gets thrown overboard？

admiral

n. 海軍將領(lǐng)，艦隊(duì)司令

A： He looks too young to be at university.

B： I thought he was just an adolescent

adolescent

n. 青少年

a. 青春期的，青少年的

A： I simply adore the band U2.

B： They are good ， but I prefer The Cranberries.

adore

vt. 1.崇拜，致敬，愛慕;2.非常喜歡

A： Did you enjoy the wedding？

B： It was beautiful， the bride was adorned with rose in her hair.

adorn

vt. 裝飾，使生色

A： I can not wait until advent is over.

B： Likewise， then I can open all of my Christmas presents.

advent

n. 出現(xiàn)，到來

A： Peter and Mary are always fighting.

B： I didn’t know that they had an adversary relationship.

adversary

n. 對手，敵手

A： Did you see the thunder and lightening last night？

B： No， but the weather has been unusually adverse resently.