Addict
noun [ C ]
UK /ˈæd.ɪkt/ US /ˈæd.ɪkt/
selfie addict自拍狂（指自拍成癮的人）
drug addict吸毒者；癮君子
cyber addict網癮患者；網路成癮症患者
a person who cannot stop doing or using something, especially something harmful
（尤指對有害之物）有癮的人，入迷的人
a drug/heroin addict
吸食毒品／海洛因成癮的人
a gambling addict
賭博成性的人
humorous I'm a chocolate/shopping addict.
我是個吃巧克力成癮的人／購物狂。
drug addiction
吸毒上癮
his addiction to alcohol
他對酒精上癮。
For people with OCD, cleaning can become an addiction.
對于強迫症患者來說，做清潔可能會成為一種癮。
Some drug addicts turn to crime in order to support their habit.
They were shocked to discover that their daughter was a heroin addict.
It's difficult to wean an addict off cocaine once they're hooked.
He went to a rehabilitation centre where they help addicts to overcome their addiction.
The children were in danger of picking up needles used by crack addicts.
A de quate 快特
Adjective UK /ˈæd.ə.kwət/ US /ˈæd.ə.kwət/
adequate translation充分翻譯
nutritionally adequate營養充足
adequate preparation充分準備
adequate consideration充分考慮
adequate for勝任……的；對……是足夠的；適合……的
adequate housing適當居所
adequate and systematic service配套服務
adequate thickness滿足要求的厚度
adequate precautions充足的預防措施（adequate precaution的復數）
adequate representation[統計] 充分代表性
Adequate sleep有充足的睡眠
adequate sample充足樣本
because of adequate planning and analysis of the situation?
因為有充分的計劃和對形勢的全面分析嗎？
i’m sure her knowledge of english is adequate for the job.
我確信她的英語知識對這項工作來說是足夠的。
enough or satisfactory for a particular purpose
足夠的；合格的；合乎需要的
Have we got adequate food for 20 guests?
我們的食物夠招待20位客人嗎？
I didn't have adequate time to prepare.
我沒有充足的時間來準備。
It's not a big salary but it's adequate for our needs.
薪資雖不優厚，但足以滿足我們的需要了。
The council's provision for the elderly is barely adequate (= is not enough).
市政會給長者提供的保障不足。
[ + to infinitive ] Will future oil supplies be adequate to meet world needs?
未來的石油供應能滿足世界的需要嗎？
Without the adequate provision of childcare, many women who wish to work are unable to do so.
New legislation still does not offer adequate protection for many endangered species.
They demanded adequate remuneration for their work.
Children need adequate amounts of nutritious foods to grow up strong and healthy.
Parents complained that the new school didn't have adequate resources to deal with the large amount of pupils.
adjust
verbUK /əˈdʒʌst/ US /əˈdʒʌst/
同義詞
vt. 改變；修正；整頓
alter, vary, arrange, change, modify, adapt, make suitable, make fit, set just right
反義詞
「vt. 調節；調整；解決」的反義字
disturb, derange
well-adjusted 完全適應環境的
adjust verb (MAKE CHANGES)
B2 [ T ]
to change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable
（尤指為了使某物更正確、有效或合適而）調整，調節
If the chair is too high you can adjust it to suit you.
如果椅子太高了，你可以把它調到適合你的高度。
As a teacher you have to adjust your methods to suit the needs of slower children.
作為一名老師，你必須調整教學方法來適應那些學得較慢的孩子的需要。
[ T ]
to arrange your clothing to make yourself look tidy
整理（衣著）
She adjusted her skirt, took a deep breath, and walked into the room.
她整理了一下裙子，深吸一口氣，走進了房間。
更多範例
Turn/Twiddle the little knob to adjust the volume.
With this drill it's possible to adjust the speed of rotation.
You don't need to adjust the setting every time you take a photo.
There is some interference on the signal - do not adjust your set.
My hat was askew so I adjusted it in the mirror.
adjust verb (BECOME FAMILIAR)
B2 [ I ]
to become more familiar with a new situation
適應；習慣
I can't adjust to living on my own.
我不習慣獨自生活。
Her eyes slowly adjusted to the dark.
她的眼睛慢慢適應了黑暗。
The lifestyle is so very different - it takes a while to adjust.
生活方式差別太大了，要過一段時間才能適應。
but it takes time for people to adjust their plans.
但是人們需要時間去調整他們的計劃。
the chair has a ratchet below it to adjust the height.
這把椅子下面有棘輪調整高度。
this way you can adjust who can see what.
用這種方式你就可以調整誰能看到什么了。
i squinted to adjust my eyes to the dimness.
我瞇起眼，努力適應黑暗的環境。
then adjust and continue.
然后再調節、繼續。
it is interesting how we all adjust to live in a certain state of equilibrium.
有趣的是我們怎樣調整自己以一定的平衡的狀態生活。
animals adjust themselves to their environment.
動物能適應自己生活的環境.
admirable
adjective UK /ˈæd.mɪ.rə.bəl/ US /ˈæd.mə.rə.bəl/
deserving respect or approval
可欽佩的；值得羨慕的；令人讚賞的
I think you showed admirable tact/restraint/self-control in your answer.
我認為你在回答問題時表現出的機敏／克制／自控令人敬佩。
The police did an admirable job in keeping the fans calm.
警方在控制球迷的激動情緒方面表現可嘉。
相似詞
deserving值得；應得到（deserve的現在分詞）
very恰好的，正是的；十足的；唯獨的；（時間、空間）最盡頭的；真正的；最佳的
commendablead 值得贊揚地
praiseworthy值得稱贊的；可嘉的
praise贊揚，稱贊；（對上帝的）頌揚；崇拜
excellent卓越的；極好的；杰出的
good(Good)人名；(英)古德；(瑞典)戈德
creditable聲譽好的；值得稱贊的；應當認可的
excellent卓越的；極好的；杰出的
respectable可敬的人
good(Good)人名；(英)古德；(瑞典)戈德
flashy俗麗的，浮華的；穿著奢華的；閃光的；瞬間的；暴躁的；炫耀技藝的
deserving值得；應得到（deserve的現在分詞）
praiseworthy值得稱贊的；可嘉的
valuable貴重物品
acceptable可接受的；合意的；可忍受的
worthy杰出人物；知名人士
commendablead 值得贊揚地
very恰好的，正是的；十足的；唯獨的；（時間、空間）最盡頭的；真正的；最佳的
elevated提高；抬起；振奮；提拔（elevate的過去分詞）
adorable可愛的；可敬重的，值得崇拜的
estimable可估計的；可尊敬的；有價值的
high-minded高尚的；傲慢的；高潔的
admission
noun
UK /ədˈmɪʃ.ən/ US /ədˈmɪʃ.ən/
admission noun (ACCEPTING)
the admission notice he received from the university rejoiced his mother」s heart.
他收到的大學錄取通知書使他的母親心花怒放。
in big bold letters, they promise -- some even guarantee -- your child「s admission to an american university.
他們的廣告用大字標識，承諾甚至保證-您的孩子一定可以被美國大學錄取。
[ C or U ]
the act of agreeing that something is true, especially unwillingly
（尤指不情願的）承認；供認；招認
Her silence was taken as an admission of guilt/defeat.
她的沉默被認為是承認自己有罪／失敗。
[ + that ] I felt he would see my giving up now as an admission that I was wrong.
我覺得，如果這時候我放棄，在他眼裡這將意味著我承認自己錯了。
By/On his own admission (= as he has said) he has achieved little since he took over the company.
據他自己說，自從接手公司以來，他幾乎一事無成。
admission noun (ALLOWING IN)
B1 [ U or C ]
the money that you pay to enter a place
入場費，門票費
How much do they charge for admission?
他們入場費要收多少錢？
The admission charge/fee is €5.
門票是五歐元。
B2 [ U ]
permission to enter a place
准許進入
Admission to the exhibition will be by invitation only.
只有持請帖者才可進入展覽會場。
There's a notice outside the building that says "No admission before twelve noon".
樓外有張告示，寫著「中午12點以前禁止進入」。
admissions [ plural ]
the people allowed into a college, hospital, or other place, or the process of allowing people in
（大學、醫院等）接收的人數；准許加入
Half of all hospital admissions are emergencies, and these are treated straight away.
醫院收治的病人有一半是急診，這些人立即得到了治療。
admission charge入場費
no admission禁止入內
admission pipe進氣管；吸氣管
Admission Policy招生政策
NO ADMISSION禁止入內
full admission全開進氣
Deferred Admission延遲入學
admission of liability[法] 承認負有責任
admission criteria錄取標準
admission is free不收門票；免費入場
free admission贈送券；免費入場券
Admission Tax[稅收]
admission free免費入場
letter of admission錄取通知書，入學通知書
admission ticket門票；準考證；入場券
admission office招生辦，住院處；入院處
air admission[動力] 進氣；空氣進入
Free Admission贈送券；免費入場券
admission of sth承認
call admission control呼叫允許控制
Admission date入學時間；入院日期；準入日期
admission examination入學考試
admission fee入場費；入會費；門票費
adolescence
noun [ U ] UK /ˌæd.əˈles.əns/ US /ˌæd.əˈles.əns/
n. 青春期，花季youth, teens, teenage, teen years, pubescence, boyhood, girlhood, minority, heyday, rising generation, puberty
n. 不成熟，成長期immaturity, growing time, growing up, boyishness, girlishness, youthfulness, puerility, juvenescence, juvenility, prime of youth, juniority
Adolescence Education青春期教育
Enter adolescence進入青年期
Post Adolescence後青春期
during adolescence在青春期間
late adolescence青春晚期
adolescence literature青少年讀物
the period of time in a person's life when they are developing into an adult
青春期；青春
She had a troubled adolescence.
她經歷了坎坷的青春。
yet another novel about the joys and sorrows of adolescence
又一本描述青春期孩子歡樂與憂傷的小說
adore
verb [ T not continuous ]
UK /əˈdɔːr/ US /əˈdɔːr/
adore verb [T not continuous] (LOVE)
to love someone very much, especially in a way that shows a lot of admiration or respect, or to like something very much
（尤指崇敬地）愛慕，熱愛；非常喜歡
She has one son and she adores him.
她只有一個兒子，是她的心肝寶貝。
I absolutely adore chocolate.
我非常愛吃巧克力。
[ + -ing verb ] Don't you just adore lying in a hot bath?
你難道不喜歡泡熱水澡嗎？
Ad ver tise 抬死
verb [ T or I ] UK /ˈæd.və.taɪz/ US /ˈæd.vɚ.taɪz/
advertise jobs登廣告招人
advertise fo登廣告征求某物
advertise oneself自吹自擂
Advertise online網絡廣告
advertise business營業廣告
advertise widely大規模地做廣告
to make something known generally or in public, especially in order to sell it
（尤指為了推銷某物）登廣告，做廣告，宣傳；公佈；徵聘
We advertised our car in the local newspaper.
我們在當地報紙上登了廣告出售我們的轎車。
He advertises his services on the company notice board.
他在公司的佈告版上張貼廣告來宣傳其業務。
I'm going to advertise for (= put a notice in the newspaper, local shop, etc., asking for) someone to clean my house.
我打算登廣告僱個人來做家庭清潔。
There's no harm in applying for other jobs, but if I were you, I wouldn't advertise the fact (= make it generally known) at work.
去應徵其他的工作沒有害處。但如果是我的話，我就不會在上班時張揚這件事。
how does that ever allow you to advertise in connection with sports?
這樣你們就可以做與體育賽事有關的廣告了？
so far, only a fraction of local businesses advertise online.
迄今只有一小部分本地企業做在線廣告。
see what happens when companies use stairs to advertise their products.
看看當公司用樓梯給產品做廣告會發生什么。
They advertise clothes 'for the fuller figure'.
It is most expensive to advertise at peak viewing times.
The concert was well enough advertised but ticket sales were poor.
Teaching posts are advertised in Tuesday's edition of the paper.
The market for those dreadful compilation records you see advertised on TV is just another of life's great mysteries.
advice
noun [ U ]
UK /ədˈvaɪs/ US /ədˈvaɪs/
advice note通知單
remittance advice 付款通知單
consumer advice 消費者諮詢
medical advice 醫療建議
legal advice法律意見；法律諮詢
an opinion that someone offers you about what you should do or how you should act in a particular situation
意見；忠告；勸告
Steven gave me some good advice.
斯蒂芬給了我一些好建議。
I think I'll take your advice (= do what you suggest) and get the green dress.
我想，我就聽你的建議，拿這件綠色連衣裙吧。
Can I give you a piece of advice?
你想聽聽我的建議嗎？
I need some advice on which computer to buy.
我需要聽聽別人的意見來決定買哪種電腦。
[ + to infinitive ] My advice is to go by train.
我建議坐火車去。
We went to Paris on Sarah's advice.
我們聽從薩拉的建議去了巴黎。
i need your advice and support.
我需要你的忠告和支持。
i hope to get some advice from you.
我希望可以從你那里獲得一些建議。
he agreed to accept my advice after i had earnestly laboured with him for the whole morning.
在我懇切地勸了他一上午以后，他接受了我的建議。
i hope to profit by [from] your advice [criticism， comments].
我希望從你的忠告[批評，評語]中得益。
so the next time you find yourself looking for advice on how to stay motivated in whatever you do, look inside yourself, and ask why and if you really care.
所以下次你發現自己在如何保持積極性在你做的任何事上的問題上尋找建議，回頭看看你自己，問問自己為什么和自己是否真的在意。
if you have any other advice for me i「m all ears.
如果你還有其他任何的建議，我都愿意洗耳恭聽。
she helped me with advice and otherwise.
她用勸告等方式幫助我。
how and why does this differ from the advice from the who?
這項研究如何以及為什么與世衛組織的建議不同？
they accepted his advice and rescinded the original plan.
他們聽從了他的勸告，撤銷了原計劃。
my advice to them is, do what you love and love what you do.
我給他們的建議是，做你所熱愛的，并熱愛你所做的。
your advice was a great help to me.
你的勸告對我大有幫助。
her good advice was scorned.
她的善良忠告受到嘲笑。
he has always regarded his father」s advice very highly.
他一向很尊重父親的意見。
his advice was firmly graven on my heart.
我把他的忠告銘記心頭。
what advice do you have for our young philosopher?
對於我們年輕的哲學家們，您有什么忠告？
the boy took my advice as to what he should do.
那個男孩聽取了我教他該怎么辦的意見。
The centre provides expert advice for people with financial problems.
I decided to follow her advice and go to bed early.
The service offers young people practical advice on finding a job.
I've always valued her advice.
You should get some legal advice before you take any further action.
