专升本英语复习资料二

13. adapt (oneself) to=adjust (oneself) to适应; adopt 收养; 采用

eg. You should adapt to college life as soon as possible. 

eg. He adjusted himself very quickly to the weather in the country. 

14. add to 增添add up to 总计达

15. in addition(to)=besides 此外

eg. In order to master a foreign language, we should learn some grammar. In addition, we’d 

better learn some words. 

16. adequate = enough 

17. admit 承认

eg. He admitted his mistakes at last. 

18. in advance 预先, 提前

eg. You should inform（通知）me in advance if you are going to come. 

19. take advantage of = make use of 利用

eg. We can take advantage of computer to analyze data. 

eg. A good habit in learning is to make full use of class time. 

20. affect (v.) sth; effect (n.); influence sth.(v & n);impact(v & n) 影响; effort 努力

have an effect/influence/impact on对…有影响; make an effort to do或make efforts to do 

eg. The latest discovery in gene will have a great effect on the health of human beings. 

eg. They made great efforts to find a new cure to lung cancer. 

21. afford (to do) sth 买/花/用/支付得起

eg. It’s hard to imagine how he can afford (to buy) a house on his small salary. 

22. be afraid of 担心, 害怕

23. at the age of 

24. agree with 同意

agree on 同意（双方就…达成一致）

agree to 同意（上级, 父母对下级, 晚辈允许…）

eg. The two countries have agreed on the date for next talk. 

eg. My parents don’t agree to my staying outside overnight. 

25. ahead of time 提前

eg. We finished our assignment ahead of time. 

26. by air=by plane; by sea= by ship; by bus/train; on foot 

26. after all 毕竟; above all 首先; (not…) at all 一点（也不）; all over 遍及