1.anticipate/æn'tisipeit/ 预期，预料 The directors anticipated a fall in demand (that demand would fall).
2.antique/æn'ti:k/ a.古式的，过时的 n.有价值的古物
3.apart/ə'pɑ:t/ adv.成零碎 Such cheap clothes come apart after a few washing 64.appall/ə'pɔ:l/ v.使胆寒,使惊骇 (a. appalling)
5.apparent/ə'pærənt/ 显然的，明明白白的 It was apparent that they all understood
6.appeal/ə'pi:l/ 呼吁，恳求 I appealed to the children to make less noise.
7.applaud/ə'plɔ:d/ 鼓掌，喝彩，叫好 The audience applauds the performers or three minutes.
8.apply/ə'plai/ 涂，敷 He applied two coats of paint to the table.
9.appraise/ə'preiz/ 估量，估计 appraise the infant's weight
10.apprehend/͵æpri'hend/ 对...担心 Do you apprehend that there will be any difficulty?
11.appropriate/ə'prəupriit/ 恰当的，相称的 Plain, simple clothes are appropriate for school wear.
12.approximate/ə'prɔksimeit/ 大概的，大约的，近似的 The approximate time is 10 o'clock.
13.apt/æpt/ (习性)易于......的，有......倾向的 A careless person is apt to make mistakes.
14.arbitrary/'ɑ:bitrəri/ 随心所欲的，个人武断的，任意的 an arbitrary choice
15.archive/`ɑ:kaıv/ 存档;归档
16.arise/ə'raiz/ 起立，起身 arise from one's seat
17.arouse/ə'rauz/ 使......奋发 A man like Tom will be aroused. Don't worry.
18.array/ə'rei/ 排列，队形 The troops were formed in battle array
19.arrogant/'ærəɡənt/ a.傲慢的，自大的
20.artery/'ɑ:təri/ n.动脉;干线，要道