Unit 3
antibiotic n.抗生素;抗菌的 [ antibiotique; ANTI-, biotikos适合于生命的 bios生命]

antibody n.抗体 [anti-BODY]

antic a.古怪的;笨拙的 [antics滑稽的动作 ANTIQUE古董 attic阁楼]

anticipate v.预期;期待 [anticipatory预期的 precipitate加速;沉淀]

anticlimax n.令人泄气的转变 [anti-climax]

antidote n.解毒药 [DOTE老年痴呆 DOSE药剂 overdose药剂过量]

antielectron n.反电子;正电子

antigen n.抗原 [ANTIBODY, -GEN]

antipathy n.憎恶 [ antipathes 憎恶; ANTI-, pathos -eos 感情]

antipodal a.正相反的 [anti+podal]

antiquated a.陈旧的;过时的 [ANTIQUE antiquity古老,高龄]

antique a.古代的 [ antique or  antiquus, anticus former, ancient ante　before]

antiques n.古董

antiquity n.古旧;古代;古代的人 [ antiquitas -tatis antiquus: ANTIQUE]

antiseptic n.消毒剂;防腐剂 [septic 有菌的,感染的]

antisocial a.厌恶社交的 [anti-SOCIAL]

antithesis n.相反;对照;对偶 [ antitithemi set against (ANTI-, tithemi place)]

antonym n.反义词 [ANTI-, SYNONYM]

anvil n.铁砧 [ anfilte etc]

apathetic a.冷淡的 [APATHY, after PATHETIC 可怜的;悲惨的;无价值的]

apathy n.冷淡;漠不关心 [ apathie apathes without feeling a- not+pathos suffering]

aperitif n.开胃酒 [ aperitif medL aperitivus aperire to open]

aperture n.孔;开口 [APERITIF开胃酒]

apex n.顶点;最高点 [a+ peak顶峰]

aphorism n.格言;警语 [adage格言 maxim公理,格言]

apiary n.养蜂场;蜂房 [aviary养鸟场 apiculture养蜂业]

apiculture n.养蜂 [ apis bee, after AGRICULTURE]

apiece ad.每人;每个 [cost ten cents ~ 每个一角 A + PIECE]

aplomb n.沉着 [a+plomb 坠垂直线的铅锤 PLUMMET]

apocalyptic a.启示的;天启的 [APOCALYPSE启示,启示录 apogee远地点 apokalupsis apokalupto uncover, reveal]

apocryphal a.真伪可疑的;作者不明的 [apo远+cryph隐藏+al apocrypha伪经 cryptic隐藏的,秘密的apocrypha 旁经;伪经]

apogee n.远地点;最高点 [apo远+gee地球 peri-gee近地点 geo-logy地质学 geo=gee]

apologize v.道歉 [apo-log-ize apologetic道歉的;歉意的]

apologue n.寓言 [ apologue  apologos story(APO-, logos discourse)]

apolune n.远月点 [(月卫轨道最远点;反perilune) APO luna moon, after apogee]

apostate n.背教者;脱党者 [APOSTASY叛教,脱党]

apothecary n.药剂师 [apothec= apotheke储藏间+ary]

apothegm n.格言 [apo+the+gm]

apotheosis n.神圣的理想;神化之物 [ap+theos神+is theology神学 deify神化]