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1、胡敏读故事记单词（托福词汇）1. Having faith信任 (Abandon-abrupt)You can call me A.J., which is an abbreviation of my full name, Alexander Justice. I like to abbreviate my name because its easier for people to remember. I work for a museum that collects aboriginal artifacts.I would like to tell you why I have an abi
2、ding faith in the legal system. The story youre about to read has been abridged to reduce its length.I used to live in an area where criminals abounded and where the legal system seemed powerless. One day, my daughter was abducted. Although I abided by the kidnappers monetary demands, they refused t
3、o release her. I had no choice but to put my faith in the legal authorities. The Police responded immediately and searched the area. Despite their lack of success, they refused to abandon their search or to call an abort to their mission. They knew any abortive action would surely result in my daugh
4、ters death.The investigation eventually led the police to conduct an abrupt search at the home of a local official who was abashed when he learned of the search. My daughter was found in his basement. She had abrasions to her wrists where the abrasive rope had scraped her. The official was arrested
5、along with his bodyguard who abetted him in the kidnapping.The official was forced to abdicate his position and was sent to prison for life. The judge told him that he was lucky that capital punishment had been abolished and that it was only due to this abolition that he would not be executed. The s
6、wift apprehension and strict punishment of these criminals helped to abate my lack of faith in the legal system. These days, I truly believe in “justice”, and its not just because of my name! 中部石漠化综合防治水土保持区，要加强林草植被的保护与恢复，加强山洪地质灾害防治，加强石漠化综合治理，遏制石漠化蔓延，增强区域水土保持能力；东部生物多样性保护水土保持区，要加强自然保护区建设和流域水土流失区综合治理，切
7、实保护生物多样性和特有自然景观，增强森林生态系统功能。abandon vt. 抛弃;放弃 n. 放纵,沉溺于abash vt. 使羞愧abate v.（数量,程度等）减少,减轻,缓解abbreviate vt. 1,缩短2,缩写abbreviation n.缩写,缩写词abdicate v.1,让位,辞职2,放弃（权利或责任）abduct vt.绑架,拐走abet vt.帮助;教唆,唆使;煽动,怂恿abide vi. 遵守vt.忍受abiding adj. 持久的abolish vt. 废除,取消abolition n. 废除,革除aboriginal adj.土著的,原来的,土著居民的abo
8、rt n.中止计划(任务)abortive adj.失败的,无结果的abound vi.充满;富于abrasion n.表面磨损abrasive adj.研磨的abridge v.缩短,删节abrupt adj.突然的，意外的2. Love of numbers热爱数字 absenteeism-accessAs an academician, I think Mathematics is an intriguing and absorbing science. However, many of my students consider it an abstract science and th
9、ey hate it because the equations are too difficult to absorb and to remember. I think my students would laugh if they knew how I became so interested in Math.When I was a freshman in college, I also believed Math was a mere abstraction. Studying it was like falling into a spinning abyss of numbers a
10、nd symbols. Just thinking about it seemed like an abuse of my brain. However, my entire tuition was financed by an academic scholarship, so I had to maintain high marks in all of my classes, including Math.My most abstruse class was Advanced Calculus Mathematics. It was taught in a large lecture hal
11、l which abutted the North access gate of the University. Unlike the many absentees in my class who often abstained from attending the boring lectures, I dared not absolve myself from this responsibility. Any degree of absenteeism would probably cause me to fail Math and to lose my scholarship. I was
12、 so afraid of failing that I even pledged abstinence from my abundant supply of alcohol.It wasnt until the fourth week of Math class that I met the wonderful person who would accelerate my interest and understanding of this absurd subject. She was a foreign exchange student from Beijing. She was als
13、o a brilliant mathematician. She would come to class everyday in a colorful silk scarf that accentuated her lovely smile.It was so nice to meet someone from my home country. She inspired me to love Math. Although we now live and teach in different countries, I still see her smiling face between ever
14、y number I write!absenteeism n. 旷课，旷工absentee n.缺席者absolve v.1,(宗教上的)宽恕2,赦免(罪行,过失等),解除(责任等)absorb vt.1、吸收（液体,知识等）2、理解,掌握absorbing adj.吸引人的，引人入胜的abstain v.自制,自动放弃,戒绝,有意回避abstinence n. 自制,节制（禁欲,戒酒）abstract n.1、抽象的2、难解的,深奥的abstraction n.抽象（概念）abstruse adj.难懂的,深奥的absurd adj.荒谬的,可笑的abundant adj.丰富的,充裕的;大
15、量的abuse n.（权利等的）滥用；（物品的）不精心使用abut vi.邻接,毗邻abyss n.深渊,深坑academic adj.学术的;学院的;理论的academician n.学会会员;院士;学者accelerate v.1、加快,加速2、促进,促使早日发生accentuate v.突出,强调access n.1、接触,接近（的机会）2、入口,通道3. A writers method一位作家的法子 accessible-accumulateFor the last ten years, I have written novels for a living. Through my work, I have been able to accumulate a fair amount of wealth. I have been lucky because many of my books have received acclaim from literary critics.My latest accomplishment is a mystery novel. It is a fictional account of how a clever and
