2.She bought an attractive handbag as an accessory for her dress.
3.The NBC sportscasters acclaimed every American victory in the Olympics and decried every American defeat.
4.One of the difficulties of our present air age is the need of travelers to acclimate themselves to their new and often strange environments.
5.The car would not go up the acclivity in high gear.
6.award of merit,In Hollywood, an "Oscar" is the highest accolade.
7.In Hollywood, an "Oscar" is the highest accolade.
8.Because he had provided the criminal with the lethal weapon, he was arrested as an accomplice in the murder.
9.She was in complete accord with the verdict.
10.When the two young men accosted me, I was frightened because I thought they were going to attack me.
11.The fisherman was accoutred with the best that the sporting goods store could supply.
12.The accretion of wealth marked the family's rise in power.
13.You must pay the interest that has accrued on your debt as well as the principal sum.
14.The meeting of the United Nations General Assembly was marked with such acerbity that informed sources held out little hope of reaching any useful settlement of the problem.
15.The salad had an exceedingly acetic flavor.
16.Although I acknowledge that the Beatles' tunes sound pretty dated today, I still prefer them to the "gangsta rap" songs my brothers play.
17.His success in this role marked the acme of his career as an actor.
18.Carnegie Hall is liked by music lovers because of its fine acoustics.
19.James was unpopular because of his sarcastic and acidulous remarks.
20.Although she appeared to acquiesce to her employer's suggestions, I could tell she had reservations about the changes he wanted made.
21.Frederick Douglass was determined to acquire an education despite his master's efforts to prevent his doing so.
22.His acquittal by the jury surprised those who had thought him guilty.
23.The acrid odor of burnt gunpowder filled the room after the pistol had been fired.
24.The candidate attacked his opponent in highly acrimonious terms.
25.A born salesman, he could convince someone with a bad case of acrophobia to sign up for a life membership in a sky-diving club.
26.According to recent actuarial tables, life expectancy is greater today than it was a century ago.
27.I fail to understand what actuated you to reply to this letter so nastily.
28.In time his youthful acuity of vision failed him, and he needed glasses.
29.His business acumen helped him to succeed where others had failed.
30.There is much truth in the old adage about fools and their money.
31.Bronson played the part of a revenge-driven man, adamant in his determination to punish the criminals who destroyed his family.
32.The acute young doctor realized immediately that the gradual deterioration of her patient's once acute hearing was due to a chronic illness, not an acute one.
33.Some species of animals have become extinct because they could not adapt to a changing environment.
34.As an addendum to the minutes, let me point out that Susan moved to appoint Kathy and Arthur to the finance committee.
35.His addiction to drugs caused his friends much grief.
36.This idiotic plan is confusing enough to addle anyone.
37.Due to address the convention in July, Brown planned to address the issue of low-income housing in his speech.
38.Due to address the convention in July, Brown planned to address the issue of low-income housing in his speech.
39.She was adept at the fine art of irritating people.
40.In the wake of the scandal, the senator's one-time adherents quickly deserted him.
41.Philip's best friend Jason lived only four houses down the block, close but not immediately adjacent.
42.Although I don't absolutely need a second computer, I plan to buy a laptop to serve as an adjunct to my desktop model.
43.He admonished his listeners to change their wicked ways.
44.After the student protesters repeatedly rejected Chairman Deng's admonitions, the government issued an ultimatum: either the students would end the demonstration at once or the soldiers would fire on the crowd.
45.Wall paintings and carved statues adorned the temple.
46.His adroit handling of the delicate situation pleased his employers.
47.The rock star thrived on the adulation of his groupies and yes men.
48.It is a crime to adulterate foods without informing the buyer; when consumers learned that Beech-Nut had adulterated their apple juice by mixing it with water, they protested vigorously.
49.Most Americans were unaware of the advent of the Nuclear Age until the news of Hiroshima reached them.
50.The young wrestler struggled to defeat his adversary.
51.The recession had a highly adverse effect on Father's investment portfolio: he lost so much money that he could no longer afford the butler and the upstairs maid.
52.He found this adventitious meeting with his friend extremely fortunate.
53.We must learn to meet adversity gracefully.
54.No threats could dissuade Bishop Desmond Tutu from his advocacy of the human rights of black South Africans.
55.The abolitionists advocated freedom for the slaves.
He thrived on the adulation of his henchmen.
他是靠下属的奉承发迹的。
vigorously:充满力量的;强有力的
abolitionist:n. 废奴主义者;废除主义者
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