abbreviate
[ə'brivɪ'et] verb
~ sth (to sth) to make a word, phrase or name shorter by leaving out letters or using only the first letter of each word
缩略；把（词语、名称）缩写（成……）
abbreviation：略语；缩写词；缩写形式
abdicate
['æbdɪket] verb
to give up the position of being king or queen
退位；逊位
~ responsibility / your responsibilities to fail or refuse to perform a duty
失职；放弃职责
abdication noun
abdomen
['æbdəmən] noun
the part of the body below the chest that contains the stomach, BOWELS, etc.
腹（部）
the end part of an insect's body that is attached to tis THORAX
（昆虫的）腹部
abdominal adj. [only before noun]
abdominal pains 腹痛
abduct
[æb'dʌkt] verb
～ sb to take sb away illegally, especially using force
诱拐；劫持；绑架
abductee：被劫持者；被绑架者；肉票
abductor：劫持者；绑架者；绑匪
abed
[ə'bɛd] adv.
(old use) in bed
在床上
Aberdonian
[,æbə'dəuniən] noun
a person from Aberdeen in Scotland
（苏格兰）阿伯丁人，阿伯丁居民
aberrant
[æ'bɛrənt] adj.
not usual or not socially acceptable
违反常规的；反常的；异常的
aberration noun 脱离常规；反常现象；异常行为
abet
[ə'bɛt] verb
~ sb to help or encourage sb to do sth wrong
教唆；唆使；煽动；怂恿
abeyance
[ə'beəns] noun
in abeyance not being used, or being stopped for a period of time
搁置；暂停使用；暂时中止
abhor
[əb'hɔr] verb
(not used in the progressive tenses) ~ sth to hate sth, for example a way of behaving or thinking, especially for moral reasons
（不用于进行时）（尤指因道德原因而）憎恨，厌恶，憎恶
[SYN] detest, loathe
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