A: Mr. Jones often alludes to his wealth.

B: yes, but actually I don’t think he is wealthy compared to Mrs. Devan.

allude vi. (to)暗指，提及

A: Why did you come to Beijing?

B: I was allured by the bright lights of the city.

allure n. 诱惑力，魅力

vt. 诱惑，引诱，吸引六级英语多少分过

A: I heard an almighty amount of noise outside last night.

B: Sorry, that was my dog chasing my neighbour’s cat.

almighty a. 1. 全能的，万能的;2. 很大的，很强的

A: How often will you be able to work?

B: Only on alternate days I am afraid.

alternate a. 1. 交替的，轮流的;供选择的;2. 间隔的

v. (使)轮流，(使)交替

A: I amassed a lot of lecture notes during my undergraduate degree.

B: I hope that you amassed them in your head also!

amass vt. 积累，积聚

A: Did you enjoy the end of the novel?

B: No, it was too ambiguous for me.

ambiguous a. 引起歧义的，模棱两可的，含糊不清的

A: You work very hard.

B: Maybe, but I ma ambitious and want to do well in my career.

ambitious a. 1. 有抱负的，雄心勃勃的;2. 有野心的

A: Your essay is good. But I think that you need to amend the conclusion.

B: Oh, I thought the ending was the best part.

amend vt. 修改，修订，改进

n. [pl.] 赔罪，赔偿

A: Do your parents get along well?

B: Yes, they at least have an amicable relationship.

amiable a. 和蔼可亲的，友好的

A: The army in my county is under-funded.

B: I think that it is a good thing that it can not afford more ammunition though.

ammunition n. 弹药，军火

A: Is there enough space in the back of the car?

B: Yes, ample.

ample a. 1. 足够的;2. 宽敞的，面积大的

A: I can not hear the lecturer.

B: He needs to amplify his voice more.

amplify vt. 1. 放大(声音等)，增强;2. 扩大，详述，进一步阐述

A: My teacher used the analogy of an acorn and oak tree to explain the potential of the school.

B: He must think you all have a lot of potential then.

analogy n. 比拟，类比，类推

by analogy 用类推的方法

A: That guy is crazy.

B: Maybe he needs to see an analyst.

analyst n. 1. 分析家，化验员;2. 心理分析学家

A: You have a very analytic mind.

B: I think that is why I enjoy mathematics.

analytic a. 善于分析的;分析型的