A:Ajournalistforthenationalpaperwroteawarmappraisalforthenewplay.
B:Imustbookaticketsoonthen,beforetheyareallsoldout.
appraisaln.估计，估量，评价
A:Didtheyapprehendthecriminalyet?
B:No,Ithinkthatthepolicearestilllookingforhim.
apprehendvt.逮捕，拘押，领会，理解
A:Whatisyourcurrentoccupation?
B:IamanapprenticeelectricianbutIwillbequalifiedintwomonths.
apprenticen.学徒，徒弟
B:Oops,Iwascookingbutdidnothaveanapron.
apronn.1.围裙;2.台口(舞台幕前的突出部分);3.停机坪
A:Yourcommentaboutinefficienttrainservicewasmostapt.Ihavebeenwaitinginthisplatformforhalfanhour.
B:Oh,notquite.Herecomesthetrainnow.
apta.1.易于，有(做某事的)倾向;2.恰当的，适宜的;3.聪明的，反应敏捷的
A:Didyougetintotheuniversitycoursethatyouappliedfor?
B:Well,Ihavetopassanaptitudetestfirst,andthenifIamsuccessfulIwillbeadmitted.
aptituden.(学习方面的)才能，资质，天资
A:Thatisabeautifulbridge.
B:Yes,it’sintheshapeofanarc.
arcn.1.弧形(物);2.弧;3.电弧，弧光
A:Thenewtownhallisnowcompleted.
B:Yes,Isawit,andthefrontarcheslookreallybeautiful.
a.调皮的，淘气的
A:Iamveryinterestedinburiedruinsandtreasures.
B:Youshouldstudyarchaeology.
n.考古学
A:Itismyardentwishtotravelaroundtheworld.
B:Youbetterstartsavingyourmoneynow.
ardenta.热心的，热情的，热烈的
A:Theconcertwilltakeplaceinthemainarena.
B:Wow,itwillbehuge.Iknowitcanhold30,000people.
arenan.1.表演场地，竞技场;2.活动场所
A:Mr.Smithwasanaristocratandownedalargepieceoflandinthesouthofthecountry.
B:Doesthatmeanthathewasalsoverywealthy?
aristocratn.贵族
A:Idreamtlastnightthataknightinshiningarmorrescuedmefromaburningtower.
B:Letmeguesstheending,youwokeupbeforeyouhadachancetofallinlove!
armorn.盔甲，装甲，保护物
A:Thenewshoppingcentrehasavastarrayofinterestingproducts.
B:Yes,buttheyarefartooexpensive.
arrayn.1.展示，陈列，一系列;2.排列，队形;3.衣服，盛装;4.数组，阵列
vt.1.排列，配置(兵力);2.打扮，装饰
A:Whydidyoubreakupwithyourfirstboyfriend?
B:Hewastooarrogantandneverlistentome.
arroganta.傲慢的，自大的
A:IheardthatTedwasarrestedforarson.
B:Yeah,hesetthelocalschoolonfire.
arsonn.纵火(罪)
A:Don’teatsomanyfattyfoods,theywillblockyourarteries.
B:ButtheyarethefoodsthatIlikethebest.
