核心词汇 专升本 必备

How much is his annual salary? 他的年薪是多少？

anxiety n.挂念；焦虑；渴望

同anxiousness

［例］The doctor’s report removed all their anxieties. 医生的报告消除了他们的一切忧虑。We waited for news with a growing sense of anxiety. 我们等待着消息，越来越着急。

apology n.道歉，认错

［例］Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience we have caused.

若有不便，敬请原谅。

The Finance Director sends her apology for being unable to attend the meeting. 财务董事派人带话说，她因不能出席会议而向大家道歉。

apparent a.明显的，显而易见的；表面的，貌似的

同clear，evident，obvious，plain

［例］If she has inner doubts, it was not apparent to anyone else.

她若心中生疑亦不形之于色。

She has many good qualities despite her apparent rudeness. 她粗鲁是粗鲁, 但还是有许多优秀品质的。

appeal v.呼吁，请求；上诉，申诉；求助于n.呼吁，请求；上诉

［例］She appealed to the high court against her sentence. 她不服判决而向高等法院上诉。The new fashion soon lost its appeal. 那种新式样不久就失去了吸引力。

appetite n.食欲，胃口；欲望，爱好

［例］There’s nothing to touch mountain air for giving you an appetite.

再也没有比山间清新的空气更能促进食欲的了。

Why don’t you go for a walk? It’ll give you an appetite for your lunch. 你怎么不出去散散步呢? 散散步午饭时就有食欲了。

applaud v.喝彩，鼓掌；称赞

［例］He was loudly applauded.

他得到了热烈的掌声。

We all applaud you for your decision.

我们一致赞成你的决定。

apply v.申请；应用，实施；运用，使用

【搭】apply to sb. for sth.申请,请求

apply to适用,应用

【辨】apply，employ和use。这三个词都有“使用，应用”的意思。apply多指实际的应用，如将研究成果应用于生产中等：They are applying new findings to the work. 他们正把新的发现应用于工作中。employ较为正式，指发挥作用的运用，如：I often employ my leisure time in reading. 我常常利用闲暇时间看书。use为普通用语，后可跟人或物，使用的对象一般较为具体，如用手段或工具时常用use，如：I often use a dictionary. 我常常使用词典。

［例］In this way they can better apply theory to practice.

这样他们就能更好地把理论运用到实践中去。

appoint v.任命，委任；约定(时间，地点)

［例］They appointed him chairman.

他们任命他为主席。

He wasn’t there at the appointed time.

他没有在指定的时间在那里。

appreciate v.感谢，感激；正确评价；欣赏，赏识

［例］We all appreciate a holiday after a year of hard working. 经过一年的辛苦工作之后，大家都能领略假期的乐趣。

We appreciate your helping us.

我们感谢你们的帮助。

approach v.靠近，接近，临近;着手处理,对付n. 方法，途径；探讨

同access, entrance

［例］The time is approaching when we must think about buying a new house.

我们要想一想买新房子的事了，时机即将来临。

There are several ways of approaching the problem. 处理这个问题有好几个方法。

approval n.赞成，同意；认可，批准

［例］If your rates meet with our approval, we will sign a contract with your company.

如果贵公司的费率能得到敝公司的认可，我们将与贵公司签订一项合同。

We can’t start building without the council’s approval. 未经委员会批准，我们不能动工。approve v.赞成；批准，通过

［例］The city council approved the building plan. 市议会批准了这项建筑计划。

The equipment must be bought from a supplier approved by the company.

设备必须从公司认可的供应商那里购买。

apt a.恰当的，适宜的；易于……的，有……倾向的

【搭】be apt at善于,巧于be apt for适合

be apt to do sth.易于,有可能

［例］Iron is apt to rust. 铁容易生锈。

It’s apt to rain this afte rnoon.

今天下午可能下雨。

architect n.建筑师；设计师

［例］The boy made up his mind to become an excellent architect.

这个男孩下定决心成为一个优秀的建筑师。

Everyone is the architect of his own fortune.

每个人都是自己命运的创造者。

architecture n.建筑；建筑学

［例］This church is a classic example of medieval architecture.

这座教堂是中世纪建筑风格的典型实例。

He obtained a diploma in architecture.

他获得了建筑学的学位证书。

arouse v.唤醒；激起

［例］His sufferings aroused our sympathy. 他的痛苦引起了我们的同情。

I am sorry to tell you that your offer failed to arouse any interest among our end user. 很遗憾您

的提议引不起用户的兴趣。

artificial a.人工的，人造的；矫揉造作的

［例］I was fitted an artificial tooth by the dentist. 牙医给我镶了颗假牙。

This dress is made of artificial fibers.

这件衣服是人造纤维的。

aspect n.样子，外表，面貌；方面