备考资料：托福考试词汇研究－Unit2a_托福考试

备考资料：托福考试词汇研究－Unit2a

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Unit 2
　　afresh ad.重新;再

　　aftermath n.不幸事件之后;余波 [after-math]

　　agape a.张口惊视的 [a+gape 裂开,张嘴]

　　agenda n.议程 [agility¹ 灵活,敏捷]

　　agent n.代理人;管理人;代办人 [a commission ~ 委托贩卖商,批发商 a forwarding ~ 运送者,运输业者]

　　secret (confidential) ~ 密探

　　agglomerate² v.一堆;结块 [glomerulus 小球,血管小球]

　　aggrandize³ v.加大 [grandeur 雄伟]

　　aggravate⁴ v.加重;恶化 [gravity庄重]

　　aggregate⁵ n.集合;总数 [gregarious喜社交的 aggregation聚集,总和]

　　aggressive a.好斗的;进取的 [egress出口]

　　aggrieved⁶ a.因受伤而不平的;痛心的 [grievous令人悲痛的;伤势严重的]

　　aghast a.恐怖的;惊骇的 [GHASTLY可怕的;惊人的 gast恐惧 ghost魔鬼 ghast=gast=ghost]

　　agility n.动作敏捷;机智 [agile灵活的,轻快的]

　　agitate⁷ v.煽动 [ag做+itate表示不断的动作 agitated⁸被鼓动的,不安的 agitation鼓动,焦虑]

　　aglow⁹ a.发红的 [glow 发光;发热;热情]

　　agnostic n.不可知论者 [diagnostic诊断的 agnosticism不可知论 Agnus Dei]

　　agog¹⁰ a.兴奋的;有强烈兴趣的 [agonize v.使受苦;使苦闷] [agony极大痛苦 agonizing引起极大痛苦的]

　　agony n.烦恼;顶峰

　　agrarian¹¹ a.土地的;农业的

　　agrarius agreement n.协议;符合;同意

　　agronomist¹² n.农学家 [agro土地+nom学科+ist]

　　aground ad.在地上;搁浅

　　ail¹³ v.使受病痛;使苦恼 [ail=egle小病 ailment¹⁴不严重的疾病]

　　ailment n.疾病

　　airborne a.空气传播的;空降的

　　airtight a.密封的

　　aisle¹⁵ n.过道;走廊 [ajar ad.门微开;不调和地]

　　akin¹⁶ a.血族关系的;类似的 [a+kin 亲戚,血源关系]

　　alabaster¹⁷ a.雪白的 [alacrity n.乐意;欣然;敏捷 alacritas albeit¹⁸ conj.虽然 [al+beit albite n.曹长石,苏打长石 albus white + -ITE]

　　alchemy n.炼金术 [al=the+chemy=khemia冶炼术 chemis-try化学]

　　alcove¹⁹ n.凹室;壁龛

　　ale n.麦酒 [alewife n.啤酒店女主人 <17世纪的aloofe>]

　　alga n.海藻;藻类 [algae 海藻;藻类 algaecide 亦作 algicide 除海藻的药]

　　algebra²⁰ n.代数学

　　broken parts alias²¹ n.别名 [at another time, other wise]

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1 agility
n.敏捷，活泼
参考例句：
The boy came upstairs with agility.那男孩敏捷地走上楼来。 His intellect and mental agility have never been in doubt.他的才智和机敏从未受到怀疑。

2 agglomerate
v.凝聚，结块；n.团块；集块岩；（杂乱的）堆积；
参考例句：
Similarly charged colloidal particles cannot come close enough together to agglomerate into larger particles.带相同电荷的胶粒不能紧密靠近，它们不能聚集成较大的颗粒。 Moreover,industries tend to agglomerate rather than to disperse.此外，产业倾向于聚集而不是分散化。

3 aggrandize
v.增大，扩张，吹捧
参考例句：
All he desired was to aggrandize his estate.他所希望的只是扩充他的家业。 The king sought to aggrandize himself at the expense of his people.国王以牺牲百姓为代价来扩大自己的权势。

4 aggravate
vt.加重(剧)，使恶化；激怒，使恼火
参考例句：
Threats will only aggravate her.恐吓只能激怒她。 He would only aggravate the injury by rubbing it.他揉擦伤口只会使伤势加重。

5 aggregate
adj.总计的，集合的；n.总数；v.合计；集合
参考例句：
The football team had a low goal aggregate last season.这支足球队上个赛季的进球总数很少。 The money collected will aggregate a thousand dollars.进帐总额将达一千美元。

6 aggrieved
adj.愤愤不平的，受委屈的；悲痛的；（在合法权利方面）受侵害的v.令委屈，令苦恼，侵害( aggrieve的过去式)；令委屈，令苦恼，侵害( aggrieve的过去式和过去分词)
参考例句：
He felt aggrieved at not being chosen for the team. 他因没被选到队里感到愤愤不平。来自《简明英汉词典》 She is the aggrieved person whose fiance&1& did not show up for their wedding. 她很委屈，她的未婚夫未出现在他们的婚礼上。来自《简明英汉词典》

7 agitate
vi.(for,against)煽动，鼓动；vt.搅动
参考例句：
They sent agents to agitate the local people.他们派遣情报人员煽动当地的民众。 All you need to do is gently agitate the water with a finger or paintbrush.你只需要用手指或刷子轻轻地搅动水。

8 agitated
adj.被鼓动的，不安的
参考例句：
His answers were all mixed up,so agitated was he.他是那样心神不定，回答全乱了。 She was agitated because her train was an hour late.她乘坐的火车晚点一个小时，她十分焦虑。

9 aglow
adj.发亮的；发红的；adv.发亮地
参考例句：
The garden is aglow with many flowers.园中百花盛开。 The sky was aglow with the setting sun.天空因夕阳映照而发红光。

10 agog
adj.兴奋的，有强烈兴趣的； adv.渴望地
参考例句：
The children were all agog to hear the story.孩子们都渴望着要听这个故事。 The city was agog with rumors last night that the two had been executed.那两人已被处决的传言昨晚搞得全城沸沸扬扬。

11 agrarian
adj.土地的，农村的，农业的
参考例句：
People are leaving an agrarian way of life to go to the city.人们正在放弃农业生活方式而转向城市。 This was a feature of agrarian development in Britain.这是大不列颠土地所有制发展的一个特征。

12 agronomist
n.农学家
参考例句：
The agronomist suggested growing rice on the dried river bed.那位农学家建议在干涸的河床上种水稻。 She has elected to become an agronomist.她决心做一个农学家。

13 ail
v.生病，折磨，苦恼
参考例句：
It may provide answers to some of the problems that ail America.这一点可能解答困扰美国的某些问题。 Seek your sauce where you get your ail.心痛还须心药治。

14 ailment
n.疾病，小病
参考例句：
I don't have even the slightest ailment.我什么毛病也没有。 He got timely treatment for his ailment.他的病得到了及时治疗。

15 aisle
n.（教堂、教室、戏院等里的）过道，通道
参考例句：
The aisle was crammed with people.过道上挤满了人。 The girl ushered me along the aisle to my seat.引座小姐带领我沿着通道到我的座位上去。

16 akin
adj.同族的，类似的
参考例句：
She painted flowers and birds pictures akin to those of earlier feminine painters.她画一些同早期女画家类似的花鸟画。 Listening to his life story is akin to reading a good adventure novel.听他的人生故事犹如阅读一本精彩的冒险小说。

17 alabaster
adj.雪白的；n.雪花石膏；条纹大理石
参考例句：
The floor was marble tile,and the columns alabaster.地板是由大理石铺成的，柱子则是雪花石膏打造而成。 Her skin was like alabaster.她的皮肤光洁雪白。

18 albeit
conj.即使；纵使；虽然
参考例句：
Albeit fictional,she seemed to have resolved the problem.虽然是虚构的，但是在她看来好象是解决了问题。 Albeit he has failed twice,he is not discouraged.虽然失败了两次，但他并没有气馁。

19 alcove
n.凹室
参考例句：
The bookcase fits neatly into the alcove.书架正好放得进壁凹。 In the alcoves on either side of the fire were bookshelves.火炉两边的凹室里是书架。

20 algebra
n.代数学
参考例句：
He was not good at algebra in middle school.他中学时不擅长代数。 The boy can't figure out the algebra problems.这个男孩做不出这道代数题。

21 alias
n.化名；别名；adv.又名
参考例句：
His real name was Johnson,but he often went by the alias of Smith.他的真名是约翰逊，但是他常常用化名史密斯。 You can replace this automatically generated alias with a more meaningful one.可用更有意义的名称替换这一自动生成的别名。