PET剑桥通用考试词汇表

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ability [ ??b?l ?ti] n. the fact that

somebody is able to do something 能力，

才能

abroad [ ??br ??d] adv. in or to a foreign

country 在国外，到国外

absent [ ?? bs?nt] adj. not in a place

because of illness, etc 缺席的，不在的

accept [ ?k?sept] v. to agree to take

something 接受

access [ ?? kses]

n. 入口，通道

accommodation [ ??k? m??de??n] n. a place

to live, work or stay in 住处，办公处，

停留处

accompany [ ??k?mp?ni] v. to travel or go

somewhere with somebody 陪同，陪伴

according to [ ??k??d??] 根据

account [ ??ka? nt] n. 账目；账户

accurate [ ?? kj ?r ?t] adj. correct, exact

and without any mistakes 准确的，精确的

achieve [ ??t ?i ?v] v. 完成，实现，达到

actual [ ?? kt ?u?l] adj. 实际的，事实上的

in addition [ ??d??n] 另外，此外

additional [ ??d???nl] adj. 附加的，额外

的

admire [ ?d?ma??] vt. 钦佩 , 赞美 , 羡慕

admission [ ?d?m??n] n. 承认 , 入会费 , 许

可

admit [ ?d?m?t] v. to agree, often

unwillingly, that sth is true 承认，允

许进入

advanced [ ?d?vɑ?nst] adj. 先进的 , 高级

的

advantage [ ?d?vɑ?nt ?d?] n. 优势 , 有利条

件

advert [ ?? dv??t] n. 广告

advice [ ?d?va?s] n. 忠告

advise [ ?d?va?z] v. 劝告，忠告

afford [ ??f ??d]

v. 负担得起

aim n. 目标

air conditioning [k ?n?d???n??] 空调系统

air force [f ??s] 空军

alarm [ ??l ɑ?m] n. 警报

album [ ?? lb ?m] n. a book in which you

keep photos, stamps, etc 唱 片 集 , 唱

片, 相册 , 集邮册 , 纪念册

allow [ ??la ? ] v. to let

somebody/something do something 允许

alphabet [ ?? lf ?bet]

n. 字母表

ambassador [ ? m?b? s?d?] n. 大使，代表

ambition [ ? m?b??n] n. 雄心，抱负

amusing [ ??mju?z??] adj. funny and

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ankle [ ??? kl] n. the joint connecting

the foot to the leg 踝，踝关节 anniversary [ ??

n??v??s?ri] n. 周年纪念，

周年纪念日

announce [ ??na? ns] v. 宣布；播报

annoy [ ??n??] v. to make somebody

slightly

angry 使恼怒，使烦恼

annual [ ??

nju ?l] adj. happening or done

once every year 每年的，年度的，一年生

的

antique [ ?

n?ti ?k] adj. old and often

valuable 古代的，古老的，过时的

anxious [ ??? k??s] adj. feeling worried

or nervous 渴望的，忧虑的

apart from 除⋯⋯之外，且不说

apologise [ ??p? l ?d?a?z] v. to say that

you are sorry for doing something wrong

or causing a problem 道歉，赎罪

appearance [ ??p??r ?ns] n. 出现；外表

application [ ?? pl ??ke??n]

n. 申请

apply [ ??pla ?]

v. 申请；应用

approach [ ??pr ?? t ?] v. to come near to

sb/sth in distance or

time 靠近，接近

approve [ ??pru ?v] v. 批准，赞成

architect [ ?ɑ?k?tekt] n. a person whose

job is designing buildings,

etc. 建筑师

argue [ ?ɑ?ɡju ?] v. to speak angrily to

somebody because you disagree with them

争论，辩论

arrange [ ??re ?nd?] v. to plan or organize

something in advance 安排，整理，计划

arrest [ ??rest] v. if the police arrest

sb, the person is taken to a police station

and kept there because the police believe they

may be guilty of a crime 逮捕，拘留

arrival [ ??ra ?vl] n. when sb or sth

arrives somewhere 到达

article [ ?ɑ?t ?kl] n. a piece of writing

on a particular subject in a newspaper or

magazine 文章

at present 现在，目前 （now）

athlete [ ??

θli ?t] n. a person who is

very

good at sports or physical exercise,

especially one who competes in organized

events 运动员

athletics [ ? θ?let ?ks]

n. 体育运动，田

径

atmosphere [ ?? tm?sf ??] n. 气氛；大气，

空气

attach [ ??t ? t ?] v. 附上，系上

attack [ ??t ? k] v. 攻击，侵袭

attempt [ ??tempt] n.&v. 企图，尝试

attend [ ??tend] v. 出席，参加

attitude [ ?? t ?tju ?d] n. 态度，看法

attract [ ??tr ? kt] v. 吸引

audience [ ???di ?ns] n. the group of

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listen to a play, film, someonespeaking, etc.

听众，观众，读者

automatically [ ???t ??m? t ?kli] adv. 自动

地，机械地

available [ ??ve?l ?bl] adj. 有效的，可用

的，可得到的

average [ ?? v?r ?d?] adj. 平均的，一般的，

通常的

avoid [ ??v??d] v. 避免

B

background ['b ? kɡraund] n. the details

of a person's family, education,

experience, etc 背景 , 经历 , 幕后 , 后景

backpack [ ?b? kp? k] n. a large bag,

often supported on a light metal frame,

carried on the back and used especially

by people who go climbing or walking 背

包

backwards [ ?b? kw?dz] adj. towards a

place or position that is behind 落后

的, 向后的

baggage [ ?'b ? gid ?] n. = luggage 行李

balance [ ?b?

l ?ns] n. a situation in

which different things exist in equal,

correct or good amounts 平衡

balcony [ ?b? lk ?ni] n. a platform that is

built on the upstairs outside wall of a

building, with a wall or rail around it. You

can get out onto a balcony from an

upstairs room. 阳台

bald [b ??ld] adj. having little or no hair

on the head 秃头的

ballet [ ?b? lei] n. a style of dancing

that tells a dramatic story with music

but no talking or singing 芭蕾舞

bandage[ ?b? ndid ?] n. a strip of cloth

used for tying around a part of the body

that has been hurt in order to protect or