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a branch of philosophy dealing with the nature of beauty, art, and taste and with the creation and appreciation of beauty
aesthetics : beauty :: epistemology : knowledge
philistine <> aesthete
affable adj.易于交谈的,和蔼的
characterized by ease and friendliness
affable <> irascible
affected a. 假装的
assumed artificially or falsely : PRETENDED
posturer : unaffected :: bigot : tolerant
affected <> natural
affection n. 爱,情感,影响,病
tender attachment : FONDNESS
apprehension : terror :: affection : adoration
embrace : affection :: shrug : indifference
scowl: displeasure :: kiss : affection{hurl : disgust}
antipathy <> affection
affidavit n. 宣誓书
a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation before an authorized magistrate or officer
affidavit::statement <> wedding:ceremony
affiliation n.入会,加入
to bring or receive into close connection as a member or branch
affiliation <> dissociation
affinity n.密切关系,吸引力
likeness based on relationship or causal connection
aloft<>affinity
affinity <> aversion / hideous
affliction n. 痛苦,苦恼,苦难
great suffering
affluent adj. 富裕的 n. 支流
having a generously sufficient and typically increasing supply of material possessions
affluent <> needy
impecunious <> wealthy / prosperous / affluent
penury<> affluence
indigent <>affluent
agenda n.议程
a list or outline of things to be considered or done
program : concert :: agenda : meeting
repertoire : performance :: manifest : cargo :: agenda : meeting
aggrandize vt. 增加,夸大
to make appear great or greater : praise highly
aggrandize <> disparage
aggravate vt. 使恶化,使更严重加重
to make worse, more serious, or more severe : intensify unpleasantly
succor <> aggravate
ameliorate <>aggravate
aggregate vt.vi. 聚集,集合,合计
to collect or gather into a mass or whole
coalesce <> disaggregate
disaffected <> content
aggrieve vt. 使委屈,使苦恼,侵害
to give pain or trouble to : DISTRESS
aggrieve <>gratify
agony n. 极大的痛苦
intense pain of mind or body : ANGUISH, TORTURE
agonized : distress :: obsessed : concern
painful : agonizing :: important : paramount
airtight a. 密闭的,不透气的,无懈可击的
airtight: loophole::
alacrity n. 敏捷,轻快,乐意
promptness in response : cheerful readiness
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