2017年英语专业八级阅读备考核心词汇语法1

vt.憎恶，厌恶，讨厌

They abhor all forms of discrimination on the basis of race or sex. 她们憎恶种族和性别上的歧视。

abate

vt. & vi.减少，减轻，减退；消除

The storm began to abate slightly. 风暴开始稍有所减弱。

adjacent

adj. 邻近的

These young students lives in adjacent rooms. 这些年轻的开云kaiyun(中国)生住在毗连的房间里。

admonish

vt.劝告，训诫

The teacher admonished the boys for being lazy. 老师告诫开云kaiyun(中国)生不要偷懒。

advent

n.出现，到来

Since the advent of atomic power, there have been great changes in industry. 自从原子能问世以来，工业领域起了很大变化。