高考英语必 备单词（一）清单

a art.一(个)；每一(个)；(同类事物中)任一个

able a.有(能力、时间、知识等)做某事，有本事的

about ad.在周围；大约prep.关于；在周围a.准备

accept vt.接受，领受；认可，同意vi.同意，认可

acre n.英亩；田地；地产

across prep.横过，越过；在的对面ad.横过，穿过

act v.表演；举动；起作用n.行为，法令；一幕

action n.行动，动作；作用；运转；行为；战斗

actor n.男演员；演员，行动者

actress n.女演员

add vt.加；增加(进)；进一步说/写vi.(to)增添

adult n.成年人a.成年的，充分长成的，成熟的

afraid adj.害怕的，恐惧的；犯愁的，不乐意的

after prep.在...以后；在...后面adv.以后，后来

afternoon n.下午，午后

afterward ad.(afterwards)以后，后来

again ad.再次，另一次；重新；除此，再，更，还

against prep.对着，逆；反对；违反；紧靠着；对比

age n.年龄；时代；老年；长时间v.(使)变老

ago ad.(常和一般过去时的动词连用)以前，…前

agree vi.答应，赞同；适合，一致；商定，约定

ahead ad.在前面(头)；向(朝)前；提前

Air n.空气；(复数)神气vt.(使)通风；晾干

airline n.(飞机)航线a.(飞机)航线的

airport n.机场，航空站，航空港

Alike a.同样的，相像的ad.一样地；同程度地

Alive a.活着的；存在的；活跃的；(to)敏感的

All a.全部的；非常的ad.完全地，很pron.全部

Allow vt.允许，准许；承认；给予；(for)考虑到

almost adv.几乎，差不多

alone a.单独的，孤独的ad.单独地，独自地；仅仅

aloud adv.出声地，大声地

already ad.已，已经，早已

Also ad.而且(也)，此外(还)；同样地

although conj.尽管，虽然...但是

always ad.总是，无例外地；永远，始终

among prep.在…之中；在一群(组)之中；于…之间

and conj.和，与，而且；那么；接连，又

angel n.天使，安琪儿

anger n.愤怒，气愤vt.使发怒，激怒vi.发怒

angle n.角，角度v.钓鱼；(采用各种方法）取得

angry a.生气的，愤怒的；(天气)风雨交加的

animal n.动物，野兽，牲畜a.动物的，野兽的

annoy vt.使恼怒，使生气；打扰vi.招人讨厌

another a.另一个，又，再pron.另一个，类似的一个

answer vt.回答，答复，答案v.回答，答复，响应

ant n.蚁；蚂蚁

any a.(用于否定句、疑问句等)什么,一些;任何的

anybody pron.(否定句)任何人；(肯定句)随便哪个人

anyhow ad.不管怎么说，无论如何；不论用何种方法

anyone pron.(用于疑问句，否定式)任何人

anything pron.任何东西(事物)；无论什么东西(事物)

anyway ad.不管怎么说，无论如何；不论以何种方式

anywhere ad.无论哪里；(用于否定、疑问等)任何地方

apart ad.分离，离开，隔开a.分离的，分隔的

apologise v.(to,for)道歉，认错

apology n.道歉，认错，辩解，辩护

appear vi.出现；出场；问世；仿佛；出版，发表

appearance n.出现，露面；外表；(在会议等)作短暂露面

apple n.苹果，苹果树

April (名)四月

arch n.拱门，桥拱洞v.拱起，(使)变成弓形

argue vi.辩论，争论vt.辩论，论证；说服，劝说

argument n.争论(吵)，辩论；理由;论证

arm n.手臂，扶手，臂状物v.武装；配备n.武器

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