A: I am going on a study exchange to France next year. B: Oh, that s right, your university is affiliated to one in Paris. affiliate vt. 使隶属(或附属)于 n. 附属机构,分公司 A: Simon affirmed that he was in good health. B: Good , so he will be fit for work tomorrow. affirm vt.1.断言,坚持声称;2.证实,确认 A: I could never afflict harm upon another creature. B: Does that mean that you are also a vegetarian? afflict vt. 使苦恼,折磨 A: You live in a very affluent area of the city. B: I am lucky, but I am not weathy. affluent a. 富裕的,富足的 A: I love being in thunderstorms. B: I must say that I prefer the aftermath. aftermath n. 后果,余波 A: My little sister aggravate my daily! B: But aren t you glad that you have a little sister? aggravate vt. 1.加重;2.激怒,使恼火 A: Life is of aggregate all past experience. B: Indeed, so I better try to gain as much experience as possible. |