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1、巴朗词表速记（14）前缀aauto a=表语形容词前缀(pred. a.)如：alike, asleep, akinagog 构词：a (pred. a.) + gog (merriment) adj. 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.aloof a（pred. a.）+ loof (far)adj. apart; reserve
2、d. Shy by nature, she remained aloof while all the rest conversed.aloft 构词：a (pred. a.) + loft (height). 参考词汇：loftyelevated in character; exalted. adv. upward. The sailor climbed aloft into the rigging.agapegape 构词：a (pred. a.) + gapeadj. openmouthed. She stared, agape, at the many strange animals i
3、n the zoogape 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 构词：a (pred. a.) + miss (wrong)adj. wrong; faulty.Seeing her frown, he wondered if anything w
4、ere amiss, also adv.a=副词（形容词）前缀amok (also amuck) 构词：a (ad) + mok (mad)adv. in a state of rage. The police had to be called in to restrain him after he ran amok in the department store.asunder 构词：a (ad) + sunder (sever, separarte)adv. into parts; apart. A fierce quarrel split the partnership asunder;
5、 the two partners finally sundered their connections because their points of view were poles asunder.awry 构词：a (ad) + wry (twisted)adv. distorted; crooked. He held his head awry, giving the impression that he had caught cold in his neck during the night also adj.a=toamass 构词：a (to) + mass (gather)v.
6、 collect. The misers aim is to amass and hoard as much gold as possible.a(n)=withoutamnesia 构词：a (without) + mnes (memory) + ia (disease). 例：mnemonics（记忆术）n. loss of memory. Because she was suffering from amnesia, the police could not get the young girl to identify herself.amnesty 构词：a (without) + m
7、nes (memory) + ty (n.). 不记仇=宽恕=特赦n. pardon. When his first child was born, the king granted amnesty to all in prison.amoral 构词：a (without) + moral（道德）= 缺德的adj. nonmoral. The amoral individual lacks a code of ethics; he cannot tell right from wrong. The immoral person can tell right from wrong; he ch
8、ooses to do something he knows is wrong.anemia 构词：an (without) + hema (blood) + ia (disease)n. condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles. The doctor ascribes her tiredness to anemia.anemic, adj.anesthetic 构词：an (without) + esthet (sensation) + ic (a-n)n. substance that removes sensation with or
9、without loss of consciousness. His monotonous voice acted like an anesthetic; his audience was soon asleep. anesthesia, n.atrophy 构词：a (without) + troph (food) + y (n)n. wasting away. Polio victims need physiotherapy to prevent the atrophy of affected limbs, also v.apolitical 构词：a (not) + political
10、=对政治不关心adj. having an aversion or lack of concern for political affairs. It was hard to remain apolitical during the Vietnam War; even people who generally ignored public issues felt they had to take political stands.atypical 构词：a (not) + typicaladj. not normal. The child psychiatrist reassured Mrs.
11、 Keaton that playing doctor was not atypical behavior for a child of young Alexs age. “Perhaps not,” she replied, “but charging for house calls is!”ab, ac, ad, af, ag=to acclimate 构词：ac (to) + climatev. adjust to climate or environment; adapt. One of the difficulties of our present air age is the ne
12、ed of travelers to acclimate themselves to their new and often strange environments.accomplice 构词：ac (to) + com (together) + plice (fold)n. partner in crime. Because he had provided the criminal with the lethal weapon, he was arrested as an accomplice in the murder.accost 构词：ac (to) + cost (sideappr
13、oach)v. approach and speak first to a person. When the two young men accosted me, I was frightened because I thought they were going to attack me.accouter 构词：ac (to) + coutre (equip)v. equip. The fisherman was accoutred with the best that the sporting goods store could supply, accoutrement, n.acknow
14、ledge 构词：ac (to) + know + ledge (n.)v. recognize; admit. Although I acknowledge that the Beatles tunes sound pretty dated nowadays, I still prefer them to the gangsta rap songs my brothers play.acquittal 构词：ac (to) + quit (give up) + tal (n.) n. deliverance from a charge. His acquittal by the jury s
15、urprised those who had thought him guilty. acquit, v.adage 构词：ad (to) + age. 取流传久远之意n. wise saying; proverb. There is much truth in the old adage about fools and their money.adroit 构词：ad (to) + roit (right). 右手灵巧adj. skillfull. Her adroit handling of the delicate situation pleased her employers.affidavit 构词：af (to) + fidavit (pledge)n. written statement made under oath. The court refused to accept her statement unless she presented it in the form of an affidavit.经济担保书：affidavi t of supportaffiliation 构词：af (to) + fi
