attraction[E5trAkFEn] n. 1.[U]吸引(力)：She felt a strong attraction to him. 她感到他(对她)有强烈的吸引力。2.[C]有吸引力的人或物：One of the main attractions of the job is the high salary. 这份工作最吸引人的是薪水高。

【说明】“A have attraction for B”这一结构表示的是A对B有吸引力或诱惑力，即B喜欢A，而不是其相反：Money and women had no attraction for him. 他不为金钱和美女所动。

attractive[E5trAktiv] adj. 迷人的，有吸引力的：Her dark eyes are very attractive. 她的黑眼睛很迷人。

audience[5C:djEns] n.[C]观众，听众：There was a large audience of young people at the pop concert. 流行音乐演奏会上有许多青年听众。

【说明】用作主语时，谓语可用单数(视为整体)或复数(视为个体)：The audience is [are] listening attentively. 听众都在聚精会神地听着。

aunt[B:nt] n.[C]伯母，舅母，婶，姑，姨：Aunt Polly 波莉姑妈

authentic[R:5Wentik] adj.1.可信的，可靠的，确实的：authentic news 可靠的消息 2.真的，真正的：an authentic friend 真正的朋友

author[5C:WE] n.[C]作者，作家：Like author, like book. 文如其人。

authority[R:5WRrEti] n. 1.[U]权力，权威，职权：The leader must be a person of authority. 领袖必须是有权威的人。/ We have the authority to search the building. 我们有权搜查这座建筑物。2.[C](常用复)有权力发号施令的人或团体，当局，官方：The health authorities are investigating the matter. 卫生局正在调查此事。3.[C]权威，专家 4.[C]权威著作，可靠出处：What’s your authority for your statement? 你的说法出处何在?

automatic[7R:tE5mAtik] adj.自动的，机械的：automatic alarm 自动报警 / The heating system in the hotel has an automatic temperature control. 旅馆里的取暖系统是自动调温的。

autonomous[R:5tRnEmEs] adj.自治的，有自治权的，自主的：Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region 广西壮族自治区

autumn[5C:tEm] n.[C,U]秋天，秋季：It’s been one of the coldest autumns for years. 这是多年来最冷的一个秋天。

available[E5veilEbl] adj. 1.可得到的：Tickets are available at the box office. 票房有票。2.可利用的，有效的：This is the only available room. 只剩这个房间可用了。/ These tickets are available for one month. 这些票有效期一个月。3.可接受探访的，可见客人的：Is the manager available? 经理在不在? / The lawyer is not available now. 律师现在没空。

avenue[5Avinju:] n. 1. [C]大道，林阴道，大街：There is an avenue all the way to her house. 有一条林阴道直通她家。2.[C]途径，手段：Books are avenues to knowledge.书是通向知识的道路。

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