a-

prefix

1. 非；不；无；没有
   not; without
   1. atheist
      无神论者
   2. atypical
      非典型的
   3. asexually
      无性地

1. PREFIX (用在形容词前构成反义形容词）表示“非”，“无”
   A- is added to the beginning of some adjectives in order to form adjectives that describe someone or something that does not have the feature or quality indicated by the original word.
   1. I'm a completely apolitical man...
      我对政治毫无兴趣。
   2. She was amoral but honest.
      她是个真小人。
   3. ...asymmetrical shapes.
      不对称的形状

1. A waiter entered with a tray
   侍者端着托盘进来了。
2. Today you've got a new teacher taking you
   今天有位新老师来教你们。
3. I manage a hotel.
   我经营一家旅馆。
4. Bring a sleeping bag
   带只睡袋。
5. I was waiting for a bus.
   我在等公共汽车。
6. There was a terrible sadness in her eyes
   她眼神中流露出深深的悲伤。
7. He did have a real knowledge of the country
   他对该国的确知之甚多。
8. Bollinger 'RD' is a rare, highly prized wine.
   博林格RD香槟是一种名贵的备受推崇的葡萄酒。
9. I spend a lot on expensive jewelry and clothing
   我花很多钱购买昂贵的首饰和衣服。
10. I've come looking for a bit of advice.
    我特来讨教。
11. Some parents believe a boy must learn to stand up and fight like a man.
    有些父母认为男孩子必须学会像男子汉一样顶天立地，勇于抗争。
12. The interview took place on a Friday afternoon
    采访是在一个星期五的下午进行的。
13. It was a Christmas when shoppers passed by expensive silks in favor of more practical gifts.
    这是一个购物者不理会昂贵的丝绸衣服而热衷于更实用礼物的圣诞节。
14. He was now a teacher and a respectable member of the community.
    他现在是一位教师，并且是社区内受人尊敬的一员。
15. The full address on a stick-on label was that of a Mrs P. R. Slater of Peterborough
    不干胶标签上的完整地址写的是彼得伯勒的一位P.R.斯莱特太太。
16. A Dr Matthew Owens was reported missing while on an expedition to north-eastern Turkey.
    据报道，一位叫马修·欧文斯的博士在前往土耳其东北部考察的途中失踪了。
17. When I listen to her play I can hear a new Nigel Kennedy.
    从她的演奏中我听出了新一代的奈杰尔·肯尼迪。
18. As far as I can recall, Patti was a Smith.
    我记得帕蒂是姓史密斯的。
19. Most people have very little difficulty in seeing why a Van Gogh is a work of genius.
    多数人不难理解为什么凡·高的作品是天才之作。
20. It's not a question of some abstract concept.
    这不是某个抽象概念的问题。
21. A man had accosted me in the street.
    一个男的在街上和我搭讪。
22. I set off for a new adventure in the United States on the first day of the new year.
    新年第一天，我在美国开始了一次新的冒险。
23. This man is an animal, a beast
    这人是个畜生，是个野兽。
24. This is the end of a tour so I'm a little antsy, I guess.
    旅途就此结束了，这让我有点坐立不安，我想是吧。
25. I autographed a copy of one of my books.
    我在自己的一本书上签了名。
26. The research begs a number of questions.
    研究绕过了一些问题。
27. I had the beginnings of a headache
    我有了头痛的先兆。
28. I was in a market in Tangier and bingo! I found this.
    当时我正在丹吉尔的一个市场里。瞧！我发现了这个。
29. She's just given birth to a baby girl
    她刚生了一个女孩。