备考资料：托福考试词汇研究－Unit4

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　　Unit 4

　　astringent a.收敛性的.止血的 [stringent 严格的.严厉的]

　　astrolabe n.星盘来源：考试大

　　astrology n.占星学 [ASTRO-, -LOGY]

　　astute a.机敏的.狡猾的 [astut or astutus astus craft]

　　asunder ad.散开.碎散.分别 [ on sundran into pieces: cf SUNDER分为二,分开,切开]

　　asylum n.收容所.避难所 [ asulon refuge a- not sulon right ofseizure捕捉,扣押]

　　asymmetric a.不均匀的.不对称的

　　atheistic a.无神论者的 [atheism无神论]来源：考试大

　　athirst a.渴.渴望 [ ofthyrst for ofthyrsted pp. of ofthyrstan be thirsty]

　　athlete n.比赛者,运动家.强壮的人[ athleta athletes athleo contend for a prize(athlon)]

　　athletics n.pl.运动 [athlete运动员]来源：考试大

　　athwart ad.横穿过去.不顺利地 [A THWART(古北欧语"横过")妨碍,反对,使挫折)]

　　atlas n.地图集 [ Atlas -antos a Titan who held up the pillars of theuniverse, whose picture appeared at the beginning] of [early atlases]

　　atomy n.微小之物.原子.矮人 [ANATOMY剖析.解剖学.骨骸 taken as an atomy]

　　atonal a.无调的来源：考试大

　　atone v.补偿.赎罪 [back-form ATONEMENT 赎罪 at one -MENT, after medL adunamentum and earlier onementobs] [one(v)unite]

　　atrocious a.凶暴的.残酷的 [atrox -ocis cruel atrocity暴行]

　　atrophy v.使衰退.使萎缩 [atrophie or LL atrophia a- not trophe food]

　　attach v.附上,贴上.使属于 [estachier fasten: in Law sense thr. atachier]

　　attachment n.附着.依恋.逮捕.扣押 [ attachement attacher(ATTACH, -MENT)]

　　attainment n.成就.造诣.学识来源：考试大

　　attentive a.注意周到的.倾听的 [attente, atente, fem pp. of atendre ATTEND]

　　attenuate v.使变细.使弱 [AD-, tenuis thin]

　　attest v.证明.证实 [AD-, testis witness]来源：考试大

　　attic n.阁楼 [attique, as ATTIC古怪的: orig a small order above a taller one]

　　attire n.服装.盛装.打扮 [atir(i)er equip a tire in order]

　　attorney n.代理人.律师 [ atorne pp. of atorner assignto torner turn]

　　attribute n.品性 [ attribuere attribut-(AD-, tribuere assign)]

　　attrition n.摩擦.磨损 [attritio atterere attrit- rub]

　　attune v.使合拍调.使调和 [AT- TUNE]

　　atypical a.非典型的.不正常的来源：考试大

　　auction v.n.拍卖.拍卖人 [ auctio increase, auction augere auct- increase]

　　audacious a.大胆的.目中无人的 [ audax -acis bold audere dare audacity胆识.大胆.无耻]

　　audible a.听得见的,可听见的 [audibilis audire hear. audibility 听得见,可听性]

　　audience n.听众.观众 [audire hear]来源：考试大

　　audit n.检查(项目) [audire audit- hear audition听觉.试听(歌手等)]

　　auditorium n.听众席,观众席.大讲堂 [ neut. of auditorius (adj.): AUDITORY, -ORIUM]

　　augment v.增加 [ augment(n), augere increase]

　　augury n.占兆 [ augurie or augurium AUGUR]来源：考试大

　　august a.堂堂的.威风凛凛的 [ auguste or augustus consecrated, venerable]

　　aural a.耳的.听觉的 [ auris ear auricular耳的.听觉的.耳语的]

　　aureate a.金色的.灿烂的 [ aureatus aureus golden aurum gold]

　　aureole n.光环 [aureola(corona), = golden(crown), fem of aureolus]

　　auroral a.北极光的 [AURORA 极光.夜晚女神]