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巴朗词表速记（14）前缀a—auto 愿达语言培训中心 Mr GREfrom a=表语形容词前缀(pred. a.)如：alike, asleep, akinagogADJ. highly excited; intensely curious. We were all agog at the news that the celebrated movie star was giving up his career in order to enter a monastery.构词：a (pred. a.) + gog (merriment) aloof ADJ. apart; reserved. Shy by nature, she remained aloof while all the rest conversed.a（pred. a.）+ loof (far)aloftADV. upward. The sailor climbed aloft into the rigging.构词：a (pred. a.) + loft (height). 参考词汇：lofty—elevated in character; exalted. agape—gape? agape ADJ. openmouthed. She stared, agape, at the many strange animals in the zoo构词：a (pred. a.) + gapegape v. open widely. The huge pit gaped before him; if he stumbled, he would fall in. Slack-jawed in wonder, Huck gaped at the huge stalactites hanging from the ceiling of the limestone cavern.amiss ADJ. wrong; faulty.Seeing her frown, he wondered if anything were amiss, also ADV.构词：a (pred. a.) + miss (wrong)a=副词（形容词）前缀amok (also amuck) ADV. in a state of rage. The police had to be called in to restrain him after he ran amok in the department store.构词：a (ad) + mok (mad)asunder ADV. into parts; apart. A fierce quarrel split the partnership asunder; the two partners finally sundered their connections because their points of view were poles asunder.构词：a (ad) + sunder (sever, separarte)awry ADV. distorted; crooked. He held his head awry, giving the impression that he had caught cold in his neck during the night also ADJ.构词：a (ad) + wry (twisted)a=toamass v. collect. The miser’s aim is to amass and hoard as much gold as possible.构词：a (to) + mass (gather)a(n)=withoutamnesia N. loss of memory. Because she was suffering from amnesia, the police could not get the young girl to identify herself.构词：a (without) + mnes (memory) + ia (disease). 例：mnemonics（记忆术）amnesty N. pardon. When his first child was born, the king granted amnesty to all in prison.构词：a (without) + mnes (memory) +