導讀：1 aseries of 一系列，一連串The student always asks his teacher a series of questions 這個學生總是問他老師一連串的問題
1. a series of 一系列，一連串
The student always asks his teacher a series of questions.
這個學生總是問他老師一連串的問題。
2. about to do 剛要，即將
She had some misgivings about what she was about to do.
她對自己即將要做的事情有一些顧慮。
3. above all 首先，尤其是
I hate him, above all, his way to people.
我討厭他，尤其是他待人接物的方式。
4. absence from 缺席，不在
The teacher was angry at his absence from the meeting.
老師對他開會缺席很生氣。
5. absence of 缺乏
In the absence of definite evidence, the prisoner was set free.
因缺乏確鑿證據，囚犯被釋放了。
6. abundant in 富于…
Our country is abundant in natural resources.
我國自然資源豐富。
7. access to …的入口，通路
The only access to the farmhouse is across the fields.
要到那農舍去唯有穿過田地。
8. account for 說明…的原因，是…的原因
He could not account for his absence from school.
他無法說明他曠課的原因。
9. accustom oneself to=be/get accustomed to 習慣于…
He had to accustom himself to the cold weather.
他不得不使自己習慣于寒冷的天氣。
10. acquaintance with 相識，了解
He has only a limited acquaintance with the matter.
他對這件事的了解很有限。
11. act on sth 對…起作用
This medicine acts on the heart.
這藥對心臟有效。
12. admission to/into 進入，入（場，學，會）
Admission to British universities depends on examination results.
英國大學入學以考試成績為憑。
13. advantage over 優于…，比…具有有利條件
Her rich experience gave her an advantage over other applicants for the job.
她豐富的經驗使她比其他求職者具有有利條件。
14. after all 畢竟，終究
You should be charitable with him; he is a child after all.
你應該對他寬容些，畢竟他還是一個孩子。
15. ahead of time 提前
I think the work can be completed ahead of time.
我認為這項工作能提前完成。
