ambition [ Am5biFEn ] (n.) strong desire to succeed in life or in a job雄心) j# W( w+ B; P) }" U3 g
[例] My sister has an ambition and desires to get MBA.6 J( G8 i& J8 \. w& I; o2 C
[同义词] aspiration, desire, yearning
/ _& f& X0 k9 d; ~( ~- N% g# B amenity [ E5mi:niti ] (n.) a feature that increases attractiveness or value, especially of a piece of real estate or a geographic location 生活福利设施/ s$ o4 s9 P/ w! s
[例] a sunny apartment with amenities including air conditioning
! w, f3 p% N" I" {) a5 j[同义词] facility, convenience
. D9 V6 ?, C, |- J; d amortize [E5mC:taIz; (?@) A5mErtaiz] (v.) to pay off a debt by saving money on a regular basis分期清偿
! A+ }- l0 ^- Q[例] The repayment of the bond is amortized in 5 years.5 t2 [8 f# U K$ c2 j& }' E
analyse [ 5AnElaiz ] (v.) study in detail分析
5 n; j, I: b2 Y[例] We analysed the accounts.( ` I, l% R# m" `$ k; }
analysis [ E5nAlisis ] (n.) detailed study, investigation分析& u* e3 l" \, h/ _' y7 o
[例] The analysis report shows clear logics and integrity.$ a9 g- p0 b6 L8 k6 \ T' B8 @; D
analyst [ 5AnElist ] (n.) person who analyses分析家$ n* m! C+ W) t' F
[例] His intelligence and diligence made him an excellent and acute marketing analyst.5 _' a* d5 c, M1 [# g
annual [ 5AnjuEl ] (adj.) yearly年度的6 U! p# T4 ]( ]3 i7 q! ^/ G- @
[例] the annual accounts
/ @4 V+ D9 u% |* B[同义词] yearly
: F F$ K$ N+ V1 i( M! V- k( C annual general meeting (n.) (AGM) a meeting of all the shareholders in a company年度股东大会
/ t* R9 j1 t& _) a" W4 a9 h1 q& { annul [ E5nQl ] (v.) to cancel something or stop it from being legally effective 废除,取消 ^7 p# o# | @, x& f
[例] The contract was annulled.) }( T+ f7 C6 \: C; ?" ` D
[同义词] nullify
; D7 t u1 _, U$ D8 d3 _ annulment [E`nQlmEnt] (n.) the act of canceling something or stopping it from being legally effective 废除，取消
% }" H8 |( e9 g7 D8 b! j: C[例] The disagreement of two parts resulted in the annulment of the contract signed at the very beginning of their cooperation.2 d, H- a/ s( _: C
antedate [ 5Anti7deit ] (v.) to put an earlier date (on a document, letter, cheque, etc) than the date at the time of writing 倒填日期
F9 D/ t. i6 i+ R- b[例] To make this cheque legal, you should antedate it by 7days.2 I% b4 Z) E* m
[同义词] backdate1 X' I: J( t1 e6 v2 K
anti-dumping (adj.) of ways in which a country protects its economy by preventing other countries from dumping in it. 反倾销
# |& F8 I+ Q& ?' h( y[例] anti-dumping laws& x+ t3 l7 U# d, @/ T ~
apology [ E5pClEdVi ] (n.) an acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense.致歉 @! N+ s4 O% D! w: t3 b8 D
[例] a letter of apology: b; S% A2 ~4 N7 K* Y d
appeal [ E5pi:l ] 1. (n.) being attractive吸引力% G9 P( T. {1 Y* ~' Y+ ~" f- v
[例] This product has appeal for young people.( Y2 b/ {- Y6 }; P5 t
[同义词] attraction, charm |3 q. A: @ N3 J4 m- n
2. (v.) be attractive to吸引人的
) M% G# S8 K9 X+ C[同义词] attract, allure7 Y9 }) Z9 k! y) m
appendix [ E5pendiks ] (n.) a collection of supplementary material, usually at the end of a book附录/ ~+ F6 Q( D* f9 Y5 M' N/ k3 I
[例] to use an appendix for any information |
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