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WordList1abase-adroitabaseV./降低，羞辱/lower;humiliate.Defeated,QueenZenobiawasforcedtoabaseherselfbeforetheconqueringRomans,whomadehermarchinchainsbeforetheemperorintheprocessioncelebratinghistriumph.abasement,N.abashV./使难堪/embarrass.Hewasnotatallabashedbyheropenadmiration.abateV./减弱，减少/subside;decrease,lessen.Ratherthanleavingimmediately,theywaitedforthestormtoabate.abatement,N.abbreviateV./减短，缩写/shorten.Becausewewererunningoutoftime,thelecturerhadtoabbreviateherspeech.abdicateV./放弃/renounce;giveup.WhenEdwardVIIIabdicatedtheBritishthronetomarrythewomanheloved,hesurprisedtheentireworld.abductionN./绑架/kidnapping.ThemovieRansomdescribestheattemptstorescueamultimillionaire'ssonafterthechild'sabductionbykidnappers.abduct,V.aberrantN./不正常的/abnormalordeviant.Giventheaberrantnatureofthedata,wedoubtedthevalidityoftheentireexperiment.alsoN.abetV./帮助，鼓励/aid,usuallyindoingsomethingwrong;encourage.Shewasunwillingtoabethimintheswindlehehadplanned.abeyanceN./悬而未决/suspendedaction.Thedealwasheldinabeyanceuntilherarrival.abhorV./憎恨/detest;hate.Sheabhorredallformsofbigotry.abhorrence,N.abjectADJ./穷困潦倒，卑微/wretched;lackingpride.OnthestreetsofNewYorkthehomelessliveinabjectpoverty,huddlingindoorwaystofindshelterfromthewind.abjureV./发誓放弃/renounceuponoath.Heabjuredhisallegiancetotheking.abjuration,N.ablutionN./洗/washing.HisdailyablutionswereaccompaniedbyloudnoisesthathehumorouslylabeledOperaintheBath.abnegationN./批判，自我牺牲/repudiation;self-sacrifice.Noactofabnegationwasmorepronouncedthanhisrefusalofanyrewardsforhisdiscovery.abolishV./废除/cancel;putanendto.Thepresidentofthecollegerefusedtoabolishthephysicaleducationrequirement.abolition,N.abominableADJ./可恶的，非常糟糕/detestable;extremelyunpleasant;verybad.MarylikedJohnuntilshelearnedhewasdatingSusan;thenshecalledhimanabominableyoungman,withabominabletasteinwomen.aboriginalADJ.,N./原来的，土著的/beingthefirstofitskindinaregion;primitive;native.HerstudiesoftheprimitiveartformsoftheaboriginalIndianswerewidelyreportedinthescientificjournals.aborigines,N.abortiveADJ./不成功的，失败/unsuccessful;fruitless.Attackedbyarmedtroops,theChinesestudentshadtoabandontheirabortiveattempttodemocratizeBeijingpeacefully.abort,V.abradeV./磨损，侵蚀/wearawaybyfriction;scrape;erode.Thesharprocksabradedtheskinonherlegs,sosheputiodineonherabrasions.abrasiveADJ./摩擦的，粗糙的，研磨剂/rubbingaway;tendingtogrinddown.Justasabrasivecleaningpowderscanwearawayashinyfinish,abrasiveremarkscanwearawayalistener'spatience.abrade,V.abridgeV./删节，节选/condenseorshorten.BecausethepublishersfeltthepublicwantedashorterversionofWarandPeace,theyproceededtoabridgethenovel.abrogateADJ./废除/abolish.Heintendedtoabrogatethedecreeissuedbyhispredecessor.abscondV./隐匿，逃避，躲债/departsecretlyandhide.ThetellerwhoabscondedwiththebondswentuncaptureduntilsomeonerecognizedhimfromhisphotographonAmerica'sMostWanted.absoluteADJ./完全的，肯定的/complete;totallyunlimited;certain.AlthoughtheKingofSiamwasanabsolutemonarch,hedidnotwanttobeheadhisunfaithfulwifewithoutabsoluteevidenceofherinfidelity.absolveV./谅解/pardon(anoffense).Thefatherconfessorabsolvedhimofhissins.absolution,N.absorbV./吸收，合并/assimilateorincorporate;suckordrinkup;whollyengage.Duringthenineteenthcentury,Americaabsorbedhordesofimmigrants,turningthemintoproductivecitizens.CanHuggiesdiapersabsorbmoreliquidthanPamperscan?Thisquestiondoesnotabsorbme;instead,itboresme.absorption,N.abstainV./控制，限制（自己）/refrain;holdoneselfbackvoluntarilyfromanactionorpractice.Afterconsideringtheeffectofalcoholonhisathleticperformance,hedecidedtoabstainfromdrinkingwhilehetrainedfortherace.abstinence,N.abstemiousADJ./节制（饮食），调节/sparingineatinganddrinking;temperate.Concernedwhetherhervegetarianson'sabstemiousdietprovidedhimwithsufficientprotein,theworriedmotherpressedfoodonhim.abstinenceN./节制（饮食）/restraintfromeatingordrinking.Thedoctorrecommendedtotalabstinencefromsaltedfoods.abstain,V.abstractADJ./抽象的/theoretical;notconcrete;nonrepresentational.Tohim,hungerwasanabstractconcept;hehadnevermissedameal.abstruseADJ./难以理解的，复杂的/obscure;profound;difficulttounderstand.Shecarriesaroundabstruseworksofphilosophy,notbecausesheunderstandsthembutbecauseshewantsherfriendstothinkshedoes.abundantADJ./丰富，富足/plentiful;possessingrichesorresources.Athisimmigrationinterview,IvanlistedhisabundantreasonsforcomingtoAmerica:thehopeofreligiousfreedom,theprospectofemployment,thepromiseofamoreabundantlife.abusiveADJ./粗俗的侮辱，对身体有害的/coarselyinsulting;physicallyharmful.Anabusiveparentdamagesachildbothmentallyandphysically.abutV./毗邻/borderupon;adjoin.Whereourestatesabut,wemustbuildafence.abysmalADJ./无底的/bottomless.Hisarroganceisexceededonlybyhisabysmalignorance.abyssN./深渊，深坑，无底洞/enormouschasm;vastbottomlesspit.DarthVaderseizedtheevilemperorandhurledhimdownintotheabyss,academicADJ./学术的/relatedtoaschool;notpracticalordirectlyuseful.Thedean'stalkaboutreformingthecollegeadmissionssystemwasonlyanacademicdiscussion:weknewlittle,ifanything,wouldchange.accedeV./同意/agree.IfIaccedetothisdemandforblackmail,IamafraidthatIwillbethevictimoffuturedemands.accelerateV./加速/movefaster.Inourscienceclass,welearnhowfa