1.anticipate/æn'tisipeit/ 預期，預料 The directors anticipated a fall in demand (that demand would fall).
2.antique/æn'ti:k/ a.古式的，過時的 n.有價值的古物
3.apart/ə'pɑ:t/ adv.成零碎 Such cheap clothes come apart after a few washing 64.appall/ə'pɔ:l/ v.使膽寒,使驚駭 (a. appalling)
5.apparent/ə'pærənt/ 顯然的，明明白白的 It was apparent that they all understood
6.appeal/ə'pi:l/ 呼吁，懇求 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，估計 appraise the infant's weight
10.apprehend/͵æpri'hend/ 對...擔心 Do you apprehend that there will be any difficulty?
11.appropriate/ə'prəupriit/ 恰當的，相稱的 Plain, simple clothes are appropriate for school wear.
12.approximate/ə'prɔksimeit/ 大概的，大約的，近似的 The approximate time is 10 o'clock.
13.apt/æpt/ (習性)易于......的，有......傾向的 A careless person is apt to make mistakes.
14.arbitrary/'ɑ:bitrəri/ 隨心所欲的，個人武斷的，任意的 an arbitrary choice
15.archive/`ɑ:kaıv/ 存檔;歸檔
16.arise/ə'raiz/ 起立，起身 arise from one's seat
17.arouse/ə'rauz/ 使......奮發 A man like Tom will be aroused. Don't worry.
18.array/ə'rei/ 排列，隊形 The troops were formed in battle array
19.arrogant/'ærəɡənt/ a.傲慢的，自大的
20.artery/'ɑ:təri/ n.動脈;干線，要道