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abandon: He abandoned his study for lack of money. = give up abide by the rules/promises comply with=conform to obey/follow abnormal adj. abolish the system absorb: Sb be absorbed in doing Sb be engaged in doing Sb be involved in doing abundant=sufficient=ample time abuse child abuse language abuse accuse accuse sb of doing He is accused of setting the fire. sb be accused of doing sth Sb be blamed for doing sth Sb be charged with doing sth academic adj. academic achievement academic degree/atmosphere academy We are amazed by the great academic atmosphere here. amazing adj. We are overwhelmed by the beauty of the mountain. W e are overwhelmed by so much pressure. overwhelming adj. We have no access/approach to the library. accomplishment finish complete achievement accustomed sb be accustomed to doing sb be used to doing acknowledge He acknowledged his mistakes. It is acknowledged that he has made a lot of mistakes. acquaintance He is not my close friend, just an acquaintance. adapt to=adjust to It took him 2 years to adapt to the weather in Fuzhou. adopt a son, a method admire He admires her courage. envy He envies my good luck. adopt: The old couple adopted an abandoned baby. The scientist adopted an advanced method to find out a new solution. advantage=disadvantage What are the advantages and disadvantages of video game? The advantages outweigh the disadvantages. alter=change aggressive adj. ambitious adj. advocate Sb argues/advocates/maintains/holds/ claims that…. amount The amount/number of the staff is huge. The staff amounts to 2,000. The staff approximates to 2,000. annual=yearly annual bonus anticipate We are anticipating/expecting his concert. appeal The movie appeals to the people of all ages. The local government appeals to people for help. apply: apply for a school, a job apply the theory to the experiment The rule can