adore
v.
宠爱;崇拜;爱戴。
例:When he was just a little boy, he used to adore his older brother as if he was God.
他小时候把哥哥当成神一样崇拜。
adorn
v.
装饰。
例: Legolas's hair was adorned with nothing but sunshine through the leaves, and yet all the jewels of Middle Earth lose their lights when compared to it.
莱格拉斯发无簪饰,仅叶隙阳光洒落其上。然相形之下,中土珠宝无一不黯然失色。
adulterate
v.
掺假。
例: He was arrested for selling adulterated aphrodisiacs.
他卖掺假的X药,结果被逮进去了。
advance
n.
进展;前进;预支。
v.
进展;前进,推进;提前;预付;提出(建议)。
adj.
预先的,之前的。
例:From rookie to pro, Hikaru adanced greatly under Sai's guidance and Akira's pressure.
在佐为的指导与小亮的压力下,光仔进步神速,从菜鸟成长为专业棋手。
advantage
n.
优势;好处。
例:Isn't it weird? He took physical advantage of the boss and didn't get sacked!
他吃了老板的豆腐却没被开除,难道不奇怪吗?
advent
n.
出现,被广泛使用。
例:The advent of the new particle caused dramatic changes in the war.
新粒子的大规模使用给战争带来了戏剧性的变化。
adventure
n.
奇遇;探险。
例:He had a series of amazing adventures after he was flushed down the toilet.
被冲进马桶后,他经历了一连串的奇妙冒险。
adverse
adj.
不利的;负面的。
例:I do not believe that being a slasher can produce any adverse effect.
我不觉得当腐女有什么坏影响。
advertise
v.
宣传;做广告。
例:Please do not advertise XQ on the main page any more; lolis could get in, you know.
把XQ从首页撤了吧,LOLI放进来咋办。
advisable
adj.
明智的;可取的。
例:The teacher said that preparation before having anal sex is advisable.
老师说,使用菊花前应该做好准备。
advocate
v.
拥护;倡导。
例:No matter what other people say, I still advocate monogamic relationships.
不管别人怎么说,我还是喜欢一攻一受的配对。
affair
n.
事务;事件;恋情(多指婚外)。
例:She knew he was having an affair, but she didn't know it was with another man.
她知道老公搞外遇,可没想到外遇对象是个男人。