完整收錄 A開頭的單字英文:主題分類+例句+發音指南

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涵蓋主題

食物、動物、物品、節慶、教育、運動、動詞、形容詞、副詞、名詞

收錄單字數

共超過 120 個常用 A 開頭英文單字,附例句與 IPA 發音

語言難度

初級(CEFR A1–A2)至中級(B1–B2),含 TOEIC/IELTS 常考詞彙

特色功能

主題分類記憶法、IPA 音標對照、正面積極單字專區、慣用語精選

你有沒有想過,光是一個字母「A」,就能開啟整個英文世界的大門?根據牛津英語語料庫(Oxford English Corpus)的統計,在日常英語使用中,以 A 開頭的單字約佔所有單字的 8–9%,涵蓋從基礎日常詞到學術專業用語的廣泛範疇。對台灣英語學習者來說,掌握 A 開頭的高頻單字,不僅能快速提升 TOEIC 閱讀分數,更能在日常對話中展現自然流暢的英語表達能力。

本文完整收錄 A 開頭的英文單字,以「主題情境記憶法」為核心架構,依食物、動物、物品、節慶、教育、運動等六大生活場景分類,同時收錄動詞、形容詞、副詞、名詞等四大詞性分類,以及特別企劃的「正面積極 A 開頭單字」專區,幫助你在最短時間內建立系統化的英文詞彙庫。每個單字均附有 IPA 音標和生動的例句,讓你學得快、記得牢。

學生必備的 A 開頭的英文單字彙編
A 開頭的英文單字

I. A開頭英文單字:主題分類記憶法

主題分類記憶法是語言學習研究中被廣泛驗證的高效學習策略。當單字與具體情境連結,記憶留存率比單純背詞彙表高出 40% 以上。以下六大主題涵蓋日常生活最常見的 A 開頭單字。

1. A開頭的食物英文單字 

在廚房、餐廳、超市等日常場景中,A 開頭的食物單字出現頻率極高,是建立基礎詞彙的最佳起點。

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A 開頭的英文單字

詞性

語意

例句

Absorb /əbˈsɔːrb/

動詞

吸收

The sponge absorbs water quickly.(海綿迅速吸收水分。)

Acai /ɑːˈsaɪi/

名詞

巴西莓

Acai bowls have become popular at health-focused cafés in Taipei.(巴西莓碗在台北的健康咖啡廳裡相當受歡迎。)

Achacha /ˌɑːtʃəˈtʃɑː/

名詞

阿恰恰果

I tried achacha for the first time on my trip to South America and was pleasantly surprised by its unique taste.(我在南美旅行時第一次嘗試阿恰恰果,對它獨特的味道感到驚喜。)

Acidic /əˈsɪdɪk/

形容詞

酸性的

The lemon juice gave the salad a tangy and acidic taste.(檸檬汁給沙拉帶來了酸爽的味道。)

Acorn squash /ˈeɪkɔːrn skwɒʃ/

名詞

橡果南瓜

Acorn squash is a nutritious and versatile vegetable.(橡果南瓜是一種營養豐富且用途廣泛的蔬菜。)

Add /æd/

動詞

添加

Add salt to taste.(加鹽調味。)

Aerate /ˈɛəreɪt/

動詞

使醒酒∕通氣

You should aerate red wine before drinking to enhance its aroma.(喝紅酒前應該讓它醒酒,以提升香氣。)

Affogato /ˌæfəˈɡɑːtoʊ/

名詞

阿芙佳朵

Affogato combines espresso with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.(阿芙佳朵是用濃縮咖啡淋在一球香草冰淇淋上製成。)

Age /eɪdʒ/

動詞

熟成

This steak has been aged for 28 days to deepen its flavor.(這塊牛排熟成了28天,讓風味更加濃郁。)

Aged /eɪdʒd/

形容詞

熟成的

Aged cheese has a sharper and more complex taste.(熟成起司的味道更加濃郁複雜。)

Aglio e olio /ˈælioʊ eɪ ˈoʊlioʊ/

名詞

蒜香橄欖油意麵

Aglio e olio is a classic Italian pasta dish made with garlic and olive oil.(蒜香橄欖油意麵是一道經典的義大利麵食,由大蒜和橄欖油製成。)

Al dente /æl ˈdɛnteɪ/

形容詞

有嚼勁的

The pasta was cooked perfectly al dente, with a firm texture.(義大利麵煮得恰到好處,口感有嚼勁。)

Almond butter /ˈɑːmənd ˈbʌtər/

名詞

杏仁醬

Almond butter is a tasty and healthy alternative to peanut butter.(杏仁醬是花生醬美味且健康的替代品。)

Almond milk /ˈɑːmənd mɪlk/

名詞

杏仁奶

I switched from dairy to almond milk in my coffee.(我把咖啡裡的鮮奶換成了杏仁奶。)

Almonds /ˈɑːməndz/

名詞

杏仁

I like to snack on almonds during the day because they're a good source of protein and healthy fats.(我喜歡在白天吃杏仁當零食,因為它們是蛋白質和健康脂肪的良好來源。)

Americano /əˌmɛrɪˈkɑːnoʊ/

名詞

美式咖啡

I ordered an iced Americano to start my morning.(我點了一杯冰美式咖啡來開啟我的早晨。)

Ample /ˈæmpəl/

形容詞

充足的

The buffet offered an ample selection of delicious food.(自助餐提供了豐富多樣的美食選擇。)

Anchovy /ˈæŋkəvi/

名詞

鯷魚

Anchovy is a popular pizza topping in some regions.(在某些地區,鯷魚是受歡迎的披薩配料。)

Angel food cake /ˈeɪndʒəl fuːd keɪk/

名詞

天使蛋糕

Angel food cake is light, fluffy, and low in fat.(天使蛋糕口感輕盈鬆軟,脂肪含量低。)

Angus beef /ˈæŋɡəs biːf/

名詞

安格斯牛肉

Angus beef is prized for its marbling and tenderness.(安格斯牛肉因其油花分布和嫩度而備受推崇。)

Anise /ˈænɪs/

名詞

茴香

Anise gives this cookie its distinct licorice flavor.(茴香賦予這款餅乾獨特的甘草風味。)

Antipasto /ˌæntiˈpæstoʊ/

名詞

義式前菜拼盤

The antipasto platter included olives, cheese, and cured meats.(義式前菜拼盤包含橄欖、起司和醃製肉品。)

Aonori /aʊˈnɔːri/

名詞

青海苔

I love sprinkling aonori on my rice and noodles to add a savory flavor.(我喜歡在米飯和麵條上撒青海苔來增添鮮味。)

Appetizing /ˈæpɪtaɪzɪŋ/

形容詞

開胃的

The appetizing aroma of the freshly baked bread made everyone hungry.(新鮮烤麵包的開胃香氣讓每個人都餓了。)

Apple /ˈæpəl/

名詞

蘋果

I had an apple for breakfast this morning.(我今天早餐吃了一個蘋果。)

Apple cider /ˈæpəl ˈsaɪdər/

名詞

蘋果西打∕蘋果酒

Warm apple cider is a classic autumn beverage.(熱蘋果西打是經典的秋季飲品。)

Apple pie /ˈæpəl paɪ/

名詞

蘋果派

I love to have a slice of warm apple pie with vanilla ice cream.(我喜歡配著香草冰淇淋吃一片溫熱的蘋果派。)

Apple sauce /ˈæpəl sɔːs/

名詞

蘋果醬

Apple sauce pairs perfectly with roast pork.(蘋果醬和烤豬肉搭配得剛剛好。)

Appletini /ˌæplɪˈtiːni/

名詞

蘋果馬提尼

I ordered an appletini at the bar because I was in the mood for something sweet and fruity.(我在酒吧點了一杯蘋果馬提尼,因為我想喝些甜甜的水果味道的東西。)

Apricot /ˈeɪprɪkɒt/

名詞

杏子

The apricots in my garden are ripe and juicy.(我花園裡的杏子熟了,很多汁。)

Arancini /ˌærənˈtʃiːni/

名詞

炸飯團

Arancini are Italian rice balls stuffed with cheese and meat.(炸飯團是義大利的米飯球,內餡是起司和肉。)

Aromatic /ærəˈmætɪk/

形容詞

芳香的

The aromatic spices added a wonderful flavor to the dish.(芳香的香料為這道菜增添了美妙的風味。)

Arrange /əˈreɪndʒ/

動詞

排列

She arranged the fruits beautifully on the platter.(她在盤子上漂亮地排列了水果。)

Artichoke /ˈɑːrtɪtʃoʊk/

名詞

朝鮮薊

The artichoke is a key ingredient in Mediterranean cuisine.(朝鮮薊是地中海料理的重要食材。)

Artisanal /ɑːrˈtɪzənəl/

形容詞

職人手工的

The bakery specializes in artisanal sourdough bread.(這家麵包店專門製作職人手工酸種麵包。)

Arugula /əˈruːɡjələ/

名詞

芝麻菜

I tossed some arugula into the salad for a peppery kick.(我在沙拉裡加了一些芝麻菜,增添辛辣風味。)

Asparagus /əˈspærəɡəs/

名詞

蘆筍

I grilled some asparagus for dinner last night.(昨晚我烤了一些蘆筍當晚餐。)

Assemble /əˈsɛmbəl/

動詞

組裝

We need to assemble all the ingredients before we start cooking.(我們需要在開始烹飪前準備好所有食材。)

Astringent /əˈstrɪndʒənt/

形容詞

苦澀的

Unripe persimmons have an astringent taste.(未成熟的柿子有苦澀的味道。)

Atole /ˈætoʊleɪ/

名詞

阿托蕾飲料

During the holiday season, my family enjoys drinking atole with our tamales.(在節日期間,我的家人喜歡喝阿托蕾飲料配塔馬利。)

Aubergine /ˈoʊbərʒiːn/

名詞

茄子(英式用法)

Aubergine is widely used in British and Middle Eastern cooking.(茄子在英式和中東料理中被廣泛使用。)

Avocado /ˌævəˈkɑːdoʊ/

名詞

酪梨

I love to put avocado slices on my sandwiches.(我喜歡在三明治上放酪梨片。)

Avocado oil /ˌævəˈkɑːdoʊ ɔɪl/

名詞

酪梨油

Avocado oil has a high smoke point, making it ideal for frying.(酪梨油發煙點高,很適合用來油炸。)

Avocado toast /ˌævəˈkɑːdoʊ toʊst/

名詞

酪梨吐司

Avocado toast has become a trendy breakfast item.(酪梨吐司已成為一種時尚的早餐選擇。)

 

💡 學習小技巧:「apple → avocado → almond」這三個 A 開頭食物,在 TOEIC Part 1 情境圖片題(照片描述)中出現頻率很高。建議搭配圖片記憶,效果更佳。

2. A開頭的動物英文單字

動物詞彙是英語學習的基礎,也是 IELTS Writing Task 1 描述自然生態、TOEIC 情境圖片題的常考主題。以下整理常見 A 開頭動物單字。

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A 開頭的英文單字

詞性

語意

例句

Aardvark /ˈɑːrdvɑːrk/

名詞

土豚

The aardvark uses its long snout to dig into termite mounds.(土豚用牠長長的鼻子挖進白蟻巢。)

Adapt /əˈdæpt/

動詞

適應

Desert animals adapt to survive with very little water.(沙漠動物適應了在極少水分的環境中生存。)

African elephant /ˈæfrɪkən ˈɛlɪfənt/

名詞

非洲象

The African elephant is the largest land animal on Earth.(非洲象是地球上最大的陸地動物。)

Aggressive /əˈɡrɛsɪv/

形容詞

具攻擊性的

Hippos are far more aggressive than most people expect.(河馬比大多數人預期的更具攻擊性。)

Agile /ˈædʒaɪl/

形容詞

敏捷的

The snow leopard is an agile hunter in the mountains.(雪豹是山地中的敏捷獵手。)

Albatross /ˈælbətrɒs/

名詞

信天翁

The albatross can fly thousands of kilometres without landing.(信天翁可以飛行數千公里而不用降落。)

Alligator /ˈælɪɡeɪtər/

名詞

短吻鱷

The alligator lay still at the edge of the swamp, waiting for prey.(短吻鱷靜靜地趴在沼澤邊緣,等待獵物。)

Alpaca /ælˈpækə/

名詞

羊駝

Alpacas are raised for their soft, high-quality wool.(羊駝因其柔軟優質的羊毛而被飼養。)

Ambush /ˈæmbʊʃ/

動詞

埋伏偷襲

A tiger will ambush its prey from behind tall grass.(老虎會從高草叢後方埋伏偷襲獵物。)

Anaconda /ˌænəˈkɒndə/

名詞

水蟒

The anaconda is one of the longest snakes in the world.(水蟒是世界上最長的蛇類之一。)

Angelfish /ˈeɪndʒəlfɪʃ/

名詞

神仙魚

The angelfish is a common and popular choice for home aquariums.(神仙魚是家庭水族箱中常見且受歡迎的選擇。)

Ant /ænt/

名詞

螞蟻

A single ant colony can contain millions of workers.(一個螞蟻群落可容納數百萬隻工蟻。)

Anteater /ˈæntˌiːtər/

名詞

食蟻獸

The anteater's sticky tongue can catch up to 35,000 insects per day.(食蟻獸的黏性舌頭每天能捕捉多達35,000隻昆蟲。)

Antelope /ˈæntɪloʊp/

名詞

羚羊

The antelope can run at speeds of up to 95 kilometres per hour.(羚羊的奔跑速度可達每小時95公里。)

Ape /eɪp/

名詞

Apes are our closest relatives in the animal kingdom.(猿是動物界中與我們最近的親戚。)

Aquatic /əˈkwætɪk/

形容詞

水生的

Dolphins and seals are aquatic mammals, not fish.(海豚和海豹是水生哺乳動物,而非魚類。)

Arboreal /ɑːrˈbɔːriəl/

形容詞

樹棲的

Koalas are arboreal animals that spend most of their lives in trees.(無尾熊是樹棲動物,大部分時間都生活在樹上。)

Arctic fox /ˈɑːrktɪk fɒks/

名詞

北極狐

The Arctic fox changes its coat colour from white in winter to brown in summer.(北極狐的毛色會從冬天的白色變為夏天的棕色。)

Arctic wolf /ˈɑːrktɪk wʊlf/

名詞

北極狼

The Arctic wolf can survive temperatures as low as −50°C.(北極狼能在低至零下50°C的氣溫中存活。)

Armadillo /ˌɑːrməˈdɪloʊ/

名詞

犰狳

When threatened, the armadillo curls into a hard, protective ball.(受到威脅時,犰狳會捲縮成一個堅硬的保護球。)

Asian elephant /ˈeɪʒən ˈɛlɪfənt/

名詞

亞洲象

The Asian elephant is smaller than its African cousin and has smaller ears.(亞洲象比非洲象小,耳朵也較小。)

Asp /æsp/

名詞

埃及眼鏡蛇

The asp is a venomous snake found across North Africa and the Middle East.(埃及眼鏡蛇是分布於北非和中東的毒蛇。)

Attack /əˈtæk/

動詞

攻擊

A male lion will attack rival males to protect its territory.(雄獅會攻擊競爭對手以保護自己的領地。)

Avocet /ˈævəsɛt/

名詞

反嘴鷸

The avocet sweeps its upturned bill through shallow water to find food.(反嘴鷸將其上翹的喙在淺水中掃動以尋找食物。)

Axolotl /ˈæksəlɒtl/

名詞

墨西哥鈍口螈∕六角恐龍

The axolotl is unique because it can regrow lost limbs completely.(墨西哥鈍口螈非常獨特,因為牠能完整地再生失去的四肢。)

3. A開頭的物品英文單字

常生活中的物品詞彙是英語溝通的基礎。以下 A 開頭物品單字涵蓋家庭、辦公室和戶外場景。

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A 開頭的英文單字

詞性

語意

例句

Accordion /əˈkɔːrdiən/

名詞

手風琴

He played a cheerful tune on his accordion at the street market.(他在街市上用手風琴演奏了一首歡快的曲子。)

Adapter /əˈdæptər/

名詞

轉接器

I need a travel adapter to charge my phone in Europe.(我需要一個旅行轉接器才能在歐洲為手機充電。)

Adjust /əˈdʒʌst/

動詞

調整

You can adjust the brightness of the screen in the settings menu.(你可以在設定選單中調整螢幕亮度。)

Adjustable /əˈdʒʌstəbəl/

形容詞

可調整的

This adjustable desk allows you to work while standing or sitting.(這張可調整的桌子讓你可以站著或坐著工作。)

Air conditioner /ˈɛr kənˌdɪʃənər/

名詞

冷氣機

The air conditioner broke down during the hottest week of summer.(冷氣機在夏天最熱的那一週壞掉了。)

Air purifier /ˈɛr ˈpjʊərɪfaɪər/

名詞

空氣清淨機

An air purifier helps reduce dust and allergens indoors.(空氣清淨機有助於減少室內的灰塵和過敏原。)

Airtight /ˈɛrtaɪt/

形容詞

密封的

Store leftover rice in an airtight container to keep it fresh.(將剩飯存放在密封容器中以保持新鮮。)

Alarm clock /əˈlɑːrm klɒk/

名詞

鬧鐘

I set my alarm clock for 6 a.m. every weekday morning.(我每個工作日早上都把鬧鐘設在六點。)

Album /ˈælbəm/

名詞

相簿∕專輯

She kept a photo album from every trip she took abroad.(她保存了每次出國旅行的相簿。)

Amulet /ˈæmjʊlɪt/

名詞

護身符

Many people in Taiwan wear an amulet for protection and good luck.(許多台灣人佩戴護身符以求保護和好運。)

Amplifier /ˈæmplɪfaɪər/

名詞

擴大器∕音響放大器

The guitarist plugged his electric guitar into a powerful amplifier.(吉他手將電吉他插入一個強大的擴大器。)

Anchor /ˈæŋkər/

名詞

The captain dropped the anchor to keep the ship from drifting.(船長拋錨以防止船隻漂移。)

Antenna /ænˈtɛnə/

名詞

天線

The old television had a metal antenna on top to receive signals.(舊電視上有一根金屬天線來接收訊號。)

Antique /ænˈtiːk/

形容詞

古董的∕古舊的

She found an antique vase at a flea market in Tainan.(她在台南的跳蚤市場發現了一個古董花瓶。)

Apron /ˈeɪprən/

名詞

圍裙

Always wear an apron when frying to protect your clothes.(油炸時務必穿上圍裙保護衣物。)

Aquarium /əˈkwɛriəm/

名詞

水族箱∕水族館

He set up a small aquarium in his living room with tropical fish.(他在客廳裡設置了一個小型水族箱,養了一些熱帶魚。)

Arcade machine /ɑːrˈkeɪd məˈʃiːn/

名詞

電玩機台

The arcade machine at the night market attracted a long queue of players.(夜市裡的電玩機台吸引了一長排的玩家排隊。)

Arrow /ˈæroʊ/

名詞

箭∕箭頭符號

Follow the arrows on the floor to find the nearest emergency exit.(沿著地板上的箭頭找到最近的緊急出口。)

Artwork /ˈɑːrtwɜːrk/

名詞

藝術品∕插圖

The artwork on the café walls was created by a local Taipei artist.(咖啡廳牆上的藝術品是由一位台北本地藝術家創作的。)

Ashtray /ˈæʃtreɪ/

名詞

菸灰缸

Smoking is only permitted in designated areas with an ashtray provided.(吸菸只允許在設有菸灰缸的指定區域進行。)

Attach /əˈtætʃ/

動詞

附上∕安裝

Please attach the file before sending the email.(請在發送電子郵件前附上檔案。)

Audiobook /ˈɔːdioʊbʊk/

名詞

有聲書

Listening to an audiobook on the MRT is a great way to learn English.(在捷運上聽有聲書是學習英語的好方法。)

Automatic /ˌɔːtəˈmætɪk/

形容詞

自動的

The automatic door opened as soon as I stepped forward.(自動門在我向前踏出一步時就開了。)

Automobile /ˈɔːtəməbiːl/

名詞

汽車

The automobile industry has shifted its focus toward electric vehicles.(汽車產業已將重心轉向電動車。)

Award /əˈwɔːrd/

名詞

獎項∕獎牌

She received an award for outstanding performance at the company ceremony.(她在公司頒獎典禮上獲得了傑出表現獎。)

Awning /ˈɔːnɪŋ/

名詞

遮陽篷∕雨篷

The shop owner rolled out the awning to shelter customers from the rain.(店主拉開遮陽篷為顧客遮雨。)

Axe /æks/

名詞

斧頭

He used a sharp axe to split the firewood in the backyard.(他用一把鋒利的斧頭在後院劈柴。)

Axle /ˈæksəl/

名詞

車軸

A broken axle brought the truck to a sudden stop on the highway.(一根斷裂的車軸讓卡車在高速公路上突然停下。)

4. A開頭的節慶與活動英文單字 

節慶和活動相關詞彙在英語對話和寫作中不可或缺,也是 IELTS Speaking Part 2(描述活動) 的高頻主題。

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A 開頭的英文單字

詞性

語意

例句

Academy Awards /əˈkædəmi əˈwɔːrdz/

名詞

奧斯卡金像獎

The Academy Awards ceremony is held every year in Los Angeles.(奧斯卡金像獎頒獎典禮每年在洛杉磯舉行。)

Advent /ˈædvənt/

名詞

降臨節

Advent marks the four weeks of preparation before Christmas.(降臨節是聖誕節前四週的準備期。)

Air show /ˈɛr ʃoʊ/

名詞

航空展

The annual air show drew over 100,000 spectators to the airbase.(年度航空展吸引了超過10萬名觀眾前往空軍基地。)

All Saints' Day /ɔːl seɪnts deɪ/

名詞

諸聖節

All Saints' Day falls on November 1st each year.(諸聖節每年在11月1日。)

All Souls' Day /ɔːl soʊlz deɪ/

名詞

萬靈節

All Souls' Day on November 2nd is a time to remember the departed.(11月2日的萬靈節是追思已逝者的日子。)

Alumni reunion /əˈlʌmnaɪ riˈjuːniən/

名詞

校友聚會

He flew back to Taipei specifically for his university alumni reunion.(他專程飛回台北參加大學校友聚會。)

Amateur competition /ˈæmətər ˌkɒmpɪˈtɪʃən/

名詞

業餘比賽

She entered an amateur photography competition and won first prize.(她參加了一場業餘攝影比賽並獲得了第一名。)

Anime convention /ˈænɪmeɪ kənˈvɛnʃən/

名詞

動漫展

Thousands of cosplayers gathered at the anime convention in Taipei.(數千名Cosplay玩家齊聚台北的動漫展。)

Anniversary /ˌænɪˈvɜːrsəri/

名詞

週年紀念日

The couple celebrated their tenth wedding anniversary with a trip to Japan.(這對夫婦以一趟日本之旅慶祝結婚十週年紀念日。)

Announce /əˈnaʊns/

動詞

宣布∕公告

The organiser announced the event lineup two months in advance.(主辦單位提前兩個月宣布了活動陣容。)

Annual /ˈænjuəl/

形容詞

年度的∕每年的

The annual lantern festival in Pingxi attracts visitors from across Asia.(平溪年度天燈節吸引了來自亞洲各地的遊客。)

Anticipated /ænˈtɪsɪpeɪtɪd/

形容詞

備受期待的

The most anticipated concert of the year sold out within minutes.(年度最備受期待的演唱會在幾分鐘內就售罄了。)

Art exhibition /ɑːrt ˌɛksɪˈbɪʃən/

名詞

藝術展覽

The art exhibition at the National Palace Museum runs until the end of the month.(故宮博物院的藝術展覽將持續到本月底。)

Arts festival /ɑːrts ˈfɛstɪvəl/

名詞

藝術節

The city's arts festival features live performances, installations, and workshops.(城市藝術節包含現場表演、裝置藝術和工作坊。)

Asian Games /ˈeɪʒən ɡeɪmz/

名詞

亞洲運動會

Taiwan has sent athletes to compete in the Asian Games for decades.(台灣數十年來一直派遣運動員參加亞洲運動會。)

Athletic meet /æθˈlɛtɪk miːt/

名詞

運動會

Every October, schools across Taiwan hold their annual athletic meet.(每年十月,台灣各地學校都會舉辦年度運動會。)

Attend /əˈtɛnd/

動詞

出席∕參加

Over 5,000 people attended the outdoor music festival last weekend.(上週末超過5,000人出席了戶外音樂節。)

Auction /ˈɔːkʃən/

名詞

拍賣會

A rare Ming dynasty vase sold for NT$12 million at the charity auction.(一只罕見的明朝花瓶在慈善拍賣會上以1,200萬新台幣成交。)

Authentic /ɔːˈθɛntɪk/

形容詞

正宗的∕道地的

The night market offers an authentic Taiwanese street food experience.(夜市提供道地的台灣街頭美食體驗。)

Autumn festival /ˈɔːtəm ˈfɛstɪvəl/

名詞

秋季節慶

The autumn festival celebrates the harvest season with food stalls and folk performances.(秋季節慶以美食攤位和民俗表演慶祝豐收季節。)

Award /əˈwɔːrd/

動詞

頒獎∕授予

The judges awarded first place to the youngest competitor in the contest.(評審將第一名頒給了比賽中最年輕的參賽者。)

Award ceremony /əˈwɔːrd ˈsɛrəməni/

名詞

頒獎典禮

The award ceremony brought together artists, directors, and performers from across the region.(頒獎典禮匯聚了來自各地的藝術家、導演和表演者。)

5. A開頭的教育相關英文單字 

教育類詞彙在 IELTS Academic Writing 和 TOEIC Reading(商業/辦公室情境)中頻繁出現,是台灣準備英語考試的學習者必須掌握的核心詞彙群。

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A 開頭的英文單字

詞性

語意

例句

Academic /ˌækəˈdɛmɪk/

形容詞

學術的

Strong academic performance in high school improves university admission chances.(高中優異的學術表現能提高大學入學機會。)

Academic year /ˌækəˈdɛmɪk jɪər/

名詞

學年

The academic year in Taiwan typically begins in September.(台灣的學年通常從九月開始。)

Academy /əˈkædəmi/

名詞

學院∕學苑

She enrolled in a language academy to prepare for the IELTS exam.(她報名了一所語言學院,為雅思考試做準備。)

Accreditation /əˌkrɛdɪˈteɪʃən/

名詞

認證∕資格認定

The university received international accreditation for its business programme.(這所大學的商學課程獲得了國際認證。)

Accredited /əˈkrɛdɪtɪd/

形容詞

經認證的

Make sure the online course you choose is accredited by a recognised institution.(請確認你選擇的線上課程已獲得認可機構的認證。)

Achieve /əˈtʃiːv/

動詞

達成∕取得

With consistent practice, any learner can achieve fluency in English.(透過持續練習,任何學習者都能達到英語流利的程度。)

Achievement /əˈtʃiːvmənt/

名詞

成就∕成績

Passing the JLPT N1 exam was her greatest academic achievement.(通過日語能力測驗N1是她最大的學術成就。)

Admission /ədˈmɪʃən/

名詞

入學許可∕錄取

He received his university admission letter three weeks after the interview.(他在面試三週後收到了大學錄取通知書。)

Adult education /ˈædʌlt ˌɛdʒʊˈkeɪʃən/

名詞

成人教育

Adult education centres offer evening classes for working professionals.(成人教育中心為在職人士提供夜間課程。)

Advanced /ədˈvɑːnst/

形容詞

進階的∕高級的

She joined the advanced English class after scoring B2 on her placement test.(她在程度測驗中取得B2後加入了進階英語班。)

Algebra /ˈældʒɪbrə/

名詞

代數

Algebra is a compulsory subject in most junior high school curricula.(代數是大多數國中課程中的必修科目。)

Alumni /əˈlʌmnaɪ/

名詞

校友(複數)

The university's alumni network spans over 60 countries worldwide.(這所大學的校友網絡遍及全球超過60個國家。)

Alumnus /əˈlʌmnəs/

名詞

校友(男,單數)

As a proud alumnus, he donated a new library wing to his former school.(身為一位驕傲的校友,他為母校捐贈了一座新的圖書館側翼。)

Analytical /ˌænəˈlɪtɪkəl/

形容詞

分析的∕善於分析的

IELTS Academic Writing requires strong analytical thinking and clear argumentation.(雅思學術寫作需要強大的分析思維和清晰的論證能力。)

Apprenticeship /əˈprɛntɪsʃɪp/

名詞

學徒制∕實習培訓

A vocational apprenticeship combines classroom learning with hands-on workplace training.(職業學徒制將課堂學習與實際職場培訓相結合。)

Aptitude test /ˈæptɪtjuːd tɛst/

名詞

性向測驗

Many universities use an aptitude test to identify students' natural strengths.(許多大學利用性向測驗來識別學生的天賦強項。)

Assess /əˈsɛs/

動詞

評估∕評量

Teachers assess students through both written exams and oral presentations.(老師透過筆試和口頭報告兩種方式評量學生。)

Assessment /əˈsɛsmənt/

名詞

評量∕考核

Continuous assessment accounts for 40% of the final grade in this course.(持續評量佔這門課程最終成績的40%。)

Assignment /əˈsaɪnmənt/

名詞

作業∕任務

The teacher gave the class a research assignment due the following Friday.(老師給了全班一份研究作業,截止日期是下週五。)

Atlas /ˈætləs/

名詞

地圖集

The geography teacher handed each student a world atlas for the lesson.(地理老師給每位學生發了一本世界地圖集用於上課。)

Attendance /əˈtɛndəns/

名詞

出席率∕到課率

Regular attendance is essential for understanding the full course content.(定期出席對於理解完整的課程內容至關重要。)

Audit /ˈɔːdɪt/

動詞

旁聽(課程)

International students are allowed to audit courses without receiving a grade.(國際學生可以旁聽課程而不需要接受評分。)

Auditorium /ˌɔːdɪˈtɔːriəm/

名詞

禮堂∕演講廳

The graduation ceremony was held in the school's main auditorium.(畢業典禮在學校的主禮堂舉行。)

6. A開頭的運動英文單字

運動詞彙是英語對話的熱門主題,也常出現在 TOEIC 聽力的廣播、訪談情境中。

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A 開頭的英文單字

詞性

語意

例句

Accelerate /əkˈsɛləreɪt/

動詞

加速

The sprinter began to accelerate at the 60-metre mark and crossed the finish line first.(短跑選手在60公尺處開始加速,第一個衝過終點線。)

Acrobatics /ˌækrəˈbætɪks/

名詞

雜技∕特技體操

The gymnast's acrobatics on the balance beam left the audience speechless.(體操選手在平衡木上的雜技動作讓觀眾目瞪口呆。)

Advance /ədˈvɑːns/

動詞

晉級∕推進

Taiwan's national team advanced to the quarter-finals after a decisive 3–1 victory.(台灣國家隊以決定性的3比1勝利晉級四強。)

Aerobic /eəˈroʊbɪk/

形容詞

有氧的

Running and cycling are aerobic exercises that strengthen the heart and lungs.(跑步和騎自行車是有氧運動,能增強心肺功能。)

Aerobics /eəˈroʊbɪks/

名詞

有氧運動課程

She attends a morning aerobics class three times a week at the community centre.(她每週三次在社區中心參加早間有氧運動課程。)

Aikido /aɪˈkiːdoʊ/

名詞

合氣道

Aikido focuses on using an opponent's force against them rather than brute strength.(合氣道注重利用對手的力量反制,而非依靠蠻力。)

Aim /eɪm/

動詞

瞄準∕以…為目標

The archer aimed carefully at the centre of the target before releasing the arrow.(弓箭手在放箭前仔細瞄準靶心。)

Alpine skiing /ˈælpaɪn ˈskiːɪŋ/

名詞

高山滑雪

Alpine skiing requires precise balance and split-second decision-making at high speed.(高山滑雪需要在高速中保持精確平衡和瞬間決策能力。)

Altitude training /ˈæltɪtjuːd ˈtreɪnɪŋ/

名詞

高原訓練

Many elite marathon runners use altitude training to boost their red blood cell count.(許多頂尖馬拉松選手利用高原訓練來提高紅血球數量。)

American football /əˈmɛrɪkən ˈfʊtbɔːl/

名詞

美式足球

American football is one of the most-watched sports in the United States.(美式足球是美國收視率最高的運動之一。)

Aquatics /əˈkwætɪks/

名詞

水上運動

Aquatics events at the Olympics include swimming, diving, and water polo.(奧運水上運動項目包括游泳、跳水和水球。)

Archery /ˈɑːrtʃəri/

名詞

射箭

Archery demands a steady hand, sharp focus, and controlled breathing.(射箭需要穩定的手、敏銳的專注力和控制呼吸的能力。)

Archery range /ˈɑːrtʃəri reɪndʒ/

名詞

射箭場

The new archery range in Xinyi District can accommodate up to 30 archers at once.(信義區的新射箭場可同時容納多達30位弓箭手。)

Arena /əˈriːnə/

名詞

競技場∕體育館

The Taipei Arena hosts international basketball games and major concerts throughout the year.(台北小巨蛋全年舉辦國際籃球賽事和大型演唱會。)

Arm wrestling /ɑːrm ˈrɛslɪŋ/

名詞

掰手腕∕腕力比賽

Arm wrestling tests not only raw strength but also grip technique and wrist control.(掰手腕不僅考驗蠻力,也測試握力技巧和手腕控制。)

Assist /əˈsɪst/

名詞

助攻

The playmaker recorded 12 assists in a single basketball game, setting a new team record.(這位組織後衛在單場籃球賽中送出12次助攻,創下隊史新紀錄。)

Athlete /ˈæθliːt/

名詞

運動員

A professional athlete trains an average of six to eight hours every day.(職業運動員平均每天訓練六至八小時。)

Athletic /æθˈlɛtɪk/

形容詞

運動的∕體格健壯的

His athletic build and quick reflexes made him a natural choice for the starting lineup.(他健壯的體格和快速反應使他成為首發陣容的不二人選。)

Athletics /æθˈlɛtɪks/

名詞

田徑運動

Athletics events such as the 100m sprint and long jump are highlights of every Olympic Games.(100公尺短跑和跳遠等田徑賽事是每屆奧運會的重頭戲。)

II. A 開頭 e 結尾的常見英文單字

所謂「A開頭e結尾的單字」,是指第一個字母為 A、最後一個字母為 e 的英文單字。這類單字在英文中數量龐大,且多數遵循「a + 子音 + e = 長母音 a」的拼寫規則(Silent E 規則)。

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A 開頭 e 結尾的英文單字

詞性

語意

例句

Accelerate /əkˈsɛləreɪt/

動詞

加速

The car began to accelerate as it merged onto the highway.(汽車駛入高速公路時開始加速。)

Accommodate /əˈkɒmədeɪt/

動詞

容納∕提供住宿

The hotel can accommodate up to 300 guests at one time.(這家飯店最多可容納300位旅客。)

Achieve /əˈtʃiːv/

動詞

達成∕實現

Hard work and consistency are the two keys to achieve any goal.(努力和堅持是達成任何目標的兩把鑰匙。)

Acknowledge /əkˈnɒlɪdʒ/

動詞

承認∕確認

It is important to acknowledge your mistakes and learn from them.(承認錯誤並從中學習是非常重要的。)

Acquire /əˈkwaɪər/

動詞

取得∕習得

Children acquire language naturally through daily exposure and interaction.(兒童透過日常接觸和互動自然習得語言。)

Active /ˈæktɪv/

形容詞

積極的∕活躍的

Staying active throughout the day improves both physical and mental health.(全天保持活躍能改善身心健康。)

Adequate /ˈædɪkwɪt/

形容詞

足夠的∕適當的

Make sure you get adequate sleep before a big exam.(在重要考試前確保你有足夠的睡眠。)

Admire /ədˈmaɪər/

動詞

欽佩∕讚賞

I truly admire people who remain calm under pressure.(我真心欽佩那些在壓力下保持冷靜的人。)

Advance /ədˈvɑːns/

動詞

前進∕晉升

She worked hard to advance her career in the technology industry.(她努力在科技業中晉升。)

Advantage /ədˈvɑːntɪdʒ/

名詞

優勢∕好處

Being bilingual gives you a clear advantage in today's global job market.(雙語能力在當今全球就業市場中給你明顯的優勢。)

Adventure /ədˈvɛntʃər/

名詞

冒險∕歷險

Backpacking through Southeast Asia was the greatest adventure of her life.(背包客遊東南亞是她人生中最大的冒險。)

Adverse /ˈædvɜːrs/

形容詞

不利的∕有害的

Adverse weather conditions forced the organisers to postpone the outdoor event.(惡劣的天氣條件迫使主辦方推遲了戶外活動。)

Advertise /ˈædvərtaɪz/

動詞

宣傳∕刊登廣告

The company spent millions to advertise its new product on social media platforms.(這家公司花費數百萬在社群媒體平台上宣傳新產品。)

Advise /ədˈvaɪz/

動詞

建議∕勸告

The doctor advised him to reduce his sugar intake and exercise more regularly.(醫生建議他減少糖分攝入並更規律地運動。)

Affiliate /əˈfɪlieɪt/

動詞

加盟∕附屬

The local school is affiliated with a well-known international education network.(這所地方學校附屬於一個知名的國際教育網絡。)

Affordable /əˈfɔːrdəbəl/

形容詞

負擔得起的∕實惠的

Taiwan's public transport system is efficient, reliable, and highly affordable.(台灣的大眾運輸系統高效、可靠且非常實惠。)

Aggregate /ˈæɡrɪɡɪt/

名詞

總計∕合計

The team advanced on aggregate after drawing 1–1 in the second leg.(球隊在次回合以1比1平局後,憑借總比分晉級。)

Agile /ˈædʒaɪl/

形容詞

敏捷的∕靈活的

An agile mind adapts quickly to new information and changing situations.(敏捷的思維能快速適應新資訊和變化的情況。)

Agree /əˈɡriː/

動詞

同意∕贊成

Both parties finally agree to sign the contract after weeks of negotiation.(雙方在數週的談判後終於同意簽署合約。)

Allocate /ˈæləkeɪt/

動詞

分配∕撥出

The government decided to allocate more funding to rural education programmes.(政府決定為農村教育計劃撥出更多資金。)

Alternative /ɔːlˈtɜːrnətɪv/

名詞

替代方案∕選擇

Cycling is a healthy and eco-friendly alternative to driving in the city.(騎自行車是城市中駕車的健康環保替代方案。)

Analyse /ˈænəlaɪz/

動詞

分析

The researcher used data from 500 participants to analyse language learning patterns.(研究人員利用500名參與者的數據分析語言學習模式。)

Appreciate /əˈpriːʃieɪt/

動詞

感謝∕欣賞

Learning a second language helps you appreciate other cultures more deeply.(學習第二語言有助於你更深入地欣賞其他文化。)

Appropriate /əˈproʊpriɪt/

形容詞

適當的∕合適的

Using appropriate vocabulary is essential in formal writing and business communication.(在正式寫作和商務溝通中使用適當的詞彙至關重要。)

Approximate /əˈprɒksɪmɪt/

形容詞

大約的∕近似的

The approximate distance between Taipei and Kaohsiung is 350 kilometres.(台北到高雄的大約距離是350公里。)

Archive /ˈɑːrkaɪv/

名詞

檔案館∕資料庫

The national archive holds thousands of historical documents dating back to the Qing dynasty.(國家檔案館保存了數千份可追溯至清朝的歷史文件。)

Argue /ˈɑːrɡjuː/

動詞

爭論∕主張

In IELTS Writing Task 2, you are expected to argue a position clearly and logically.(在雅思寫作第二題中,你需要清晰且有條理地主張一個立場。)

Arise /əˈraɪz/

動詞

出現∕產生

Problems arise when communication between team members breaks down.(當團隊成員之間的溝通出現問題時,麻煩就會隨之而來。)

Articulate /ɑːrˈtɪkjʊlɪt/

形容詞

表達清晰的∕口齒清楚的

An articulate speaker can convey complex ideas in simple and memorable language.(表達清晰的說話者能用簡單易記的語言傳達複雜的概念。)

Assemble /əˈsɛmbəl/

動詞

集合∕組裝

The students were asked to assemble in the auditorium for the opening ceremony.(學生被要求在禮堂集合參加開幕典禮。)

Associate /əˈsoʊʃieɪt/

動詞

聯想∕聯繫

Many people associate the smell of coffee with the start of a productive morning.(許多人將咖啡的香氣與充實早晨的開始聯想在一起。)

Assume /əˈsjuːm/

動詞

假設∕承擔

Never assume a word's meaning based on its spelling alone.(永遠不要僅根據拼寫來假設一個單字的意思。)

Assure /əˈʃʊər/

動詞

保證∕使確信

The teacher assured the students that the exam would be fair and straightforward.(老師向學生保證考試將會公平且直接。)

Atmosphere /ˈætməsfɪər/

名詞

氣氛∕大氣層

The café created a warm and welcoming atmosphere with soft lighting and live music.(咖啡廳以柔和的燈光和現場音樂營造出溫暖迎人的氣氛。)

Attire /əˈtaɪər/

名詞

服裝∕穿著

Formal attire is required for the graduation ceremony and the banquet that follows.(畢業典禮及隨後的宴會需要穿著正式服裝。)

Attribute /əˈtrɪbjuːt/

動詞

歸因於∕歸功於

Experts attribute Taiwan's high literacy rate to its strong investment in public education.(專家將台灣的高識字率歸功於對公共教育的大力投資。)

Avenue /ˈævənjuː/

名詞

大道∕途徑

Studying abroad opens up new avenues for personal and professional growth.(出國留學開闢了個人和職業成長的新途徑。)

Awake /əˈweɪk/

形容詞

清醒的∕醒著的

Staying awake during a long lecture becomes much easier when the topic interests you.(當主題引起你的興趣時,在漫長的講座中保持清醒就容易多了。)

Aware /əˈwɛər/

形容詞

察覺的∕意識到的

Being aware of common grammar mistakes helps you avoid them in writing and speaking.(意識到常見的語法錯誤有助於你在寫作和口語中避免它們。)

拼寫規律補充:許多 A 開頭 e 結尾的單字,如 achieve、admire、arrange,都符合英文的「Silent E」規則——結尾的 e 不發音,但會使前面的母音變成長音。掌握這個規則,能幫助你推斷更多未知單字的發音。

III. A開頭英文單字:詞性分類學習法 

理解英文單字的詞性,是正確使用單字的關鍵。以下依動詞、形容詞、副詞、名詞四大詞性整理 A 開頭高頻單字,並特別標記 TOEIC 和 IELTS 考試的高頻詞彙,幫助你學習效率最大化。

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1. 動詞 (Verb)

對於動詞類型,下表將列出以字母A開頭的英文動詞詞彙:

A字頭英文詞彙

語意

例句

Abandon /əˈbændən/

放棄

She abandoned her car and walked home in the rain. (她放棄了她的車,在雨中步行回家。)

Accomplish /əˈkɑːmplɪʃ/

完成

I finally accomplished my goal of running a marathon. (我終於完成了跑馬拉松的目標。)

Accuse /əˈkjuːz/

指控

He accused me of stealing his phone, but I didn't do it. (他指控我偷了他的手機,但我沒有這麼做。)

Achieve /əˈtʃiːv/

達成

With hard work and determination, she was able to achieve her dreams. (通過努力工作和決心,她能夠實現她的夢想。)

Act /ækt/

行動

He acted the part of the villain in the school play. (他在學校戲劇中扮演了反派角色。)

Adapt /əˈdæpt/

適應

The animals have adapted to living in the desert. (這些動物已經適應了在沙漠中生活。)

Add /æd/

添加

Can you add some sugar to my coffee, please? (你能在我的咖啡裡加些糖嗎?)

Admire /ədˈmaɪər/

欽佩

I admire her courage in standing up to the bullies. (我欽佩她勇於面對欺凌者的勇氣。)

Admit /ədˈmɪt/

承認

He finally admitted that he was wrong. (他終於承認自己錯了。)

Adopt /əˈdɒpt/

收養

They decided to adopt a child from a foreign country. (他們決定從外國收養一個孩子。)

Advance /ədˈvæns/

前進

The army advanced on the enemy's position. (軍隊向敵人的陣地前進。)

Advertise /ˈædvərˌtaɪz/

宣傳

They advertised the new product on TV and in magazines. (他們在電視和雜誌上宣傳新產品。)

Advocate /ˈædvəˌkeɪt/

倡導

She advocates for equal rights for all people. (她倡導所有人的平等權利。)

Affirm /əˈfɜrm/

肯定

She affirmed her belief in the power of positive thinking. (她肯定了她對積極思考力量的信念。)

Aggravate /ˈæɡrəˌveɪt/

加重

His comments only served to aggravate the situation. (他的評論只是加重了情況。)

2. 形容詞 (Adjective)

以下是以A開頭的形容詞英文列表,附帶意義和例句說明,幫助您更快速地學習。

A字頭英文詞彙

語意

例句

Adequate  /ˈædɪkwət/

足夠的

He didn't have adequate time to prepare for the exam. (他沒有足夠的時間準備考試。)

Angry  /ˈæŋɡri/

生氣的

He was really angry when he found out what had happened. (當他發現發生了什麼事時,他真的很生氣。)

Amused  /əˈmjuːzd/

被逗樂的

The children were amused by the clown's performance. (孩子們被小丑的表演逗樂了。)

Anxious  /ˈæŋkʃəs/

焦慮的

She was anxious about the exam results. (她對考試結果感到焦慮。)

Awful  /ˈɔːfəl/

糟糕的

The weather today is really awful. (今天的天氣真的很糟糕。)

Awesome  /ˈɔːsəm/

令人敬畏的

The fireworks display was truly awesome. (煙火表演真的很壯觀。)

Ambitious  /æmˈbɪʃəs/

有野心的

He is a very ambitious person and wants to be successful in his career. (他是一個非常有野心的人,希望在事業上取得成功。)

Absent-minded  /ˌæbsənt ˈmaɪndɪd/

心不在焉的

She's so absent-minded that she forgets everything. (她太心不在焉了,以至於她忘記了一切。)

Alive  /əˈlaɪv/

活著的

The feeling of being alive is exhilarating. (活著的感覺令人興奮。)

Attractive  /əˈtræktɪv/

有吸引力的

She is a very attractive woman with a lovely smile. (她是一個非常有魅力的女人,有著可愛的微笑。)

Authentic  /ɔːˈθɛntɪk/

真實的

The antique store sells only authentic pieces. (古董店只銷售真品。)

Adaptable  /əˈdæptəbl/

適應性強的

She's an adaptable person and can work in any situation. (她是一個適應性強的人,可以在任何情況下工作。)

Agile  /ˈædʒaɪl/

敏捷的

The cat was so agile that it jumped over the fence effortlessly. (這隻貓非常敏捷,輕而易舉地跳過了柵欄。)

Avid  /ˈævɪd/

狂熱的

He is an avid reader and reads at least two books a week. (他是一個狂熱的讀者,每週至少閱讀兩本書。)

Astonishing  /əˈstɒnɪʃɪŋ/

令人驚訝的

The view from the top of the mountain was absolutely astonishing. (從山頂看到的景色絕對令人驚嘆。)

3. 副詞 (Adverb)

對於英文副詞,我們將有以下以字母A開頭的英文詞彙列表:

A字頭英文詞彙

語意

例句

Accordingly   /əˈkɔːrdɪŋli/

相應地

When we receive your instructions we will act accordingly. (當我們收到您的指示時,我們會相應地行動。)

Anxiously   /ˈæŋkʃəsli/

焦慮地

He waited anxiously for the results. (他焦慮地等待結果。)

Afterwards   /ˈæftərwərdz/

之後

We went to the cinema and afterwards we had dinner. (我們去了電影院,之後我們吃了晚餐。)

Almost   /ˈɔːlmoʊst/

幾乎

She almost missed her flight. (她幾乎錯過了她的航班。)

Always   /ˈɔːlweɪz/

總是

He always arrives on time. (他總是準時到達。)

Anyway   /ˈɛnɪˌweɪ/

無論如何

I'm not sure if I can make it, but I'll try anyway. (我不確定我能否做到,但無論如何我會嘗試。)

Already   /ɔːlˈrɛdi/

已經

She has already finished her homework. (她已經完成了她的家庭作業。)

Also   /ˈɔːlsoʊ/

She is an excellent singer and also a talented actress. (她是一位出色的歌手,也是一位有才華的演員。)

Altogether   /ˌɔːltəˈɡɛðər/

總共

The party was altogether a success. (這次派對總體來說是成功的。)

Again   /əˈɡɛn/

再次

He had to do it again. (他不得不再做一次。)

Apart   /əˈpɑːrt/

分開

The two buildings were 50 meters apart. (這兩棟建築相距50米。)

Around   /əˈraʊnd/

周圍

She looked around to see if anyone was watching. (她環顧四周看是否有人在看。)

4. 名詞 (Noun)

最後一種也是最常見的詞類——名詞。讓我們與PREP一起探索以字母A開頭的英文名詞詞彙表吧!

A字頭英文詞彙

語意

例句

Animal   /ˈænɪməl/

動物

The zoo is home to many different animals. (動物園是許多不同動物的家。)

Airport   /ˈɛərpɔːrt/

機場

We arrived at the airport three hours before our flight. (我們在航班起飛前三小時到達機場。)

Article   /ˈɑːrtɪkəl/

文章

She wrote an article about the benefits of exercise. (她寫了一篇關於運動好處的文章。)

Access   /ˈæksɛs/

通道

The new road provides easier access to the city center. (新的道路提供了更容易到達市中心的通道。)

Area   /ˈɛəriə/

區域

This area is known for its beautiful scenery. (這個區域以其美麗的風景而聞名。)

Action   /ˈækʃən/

行動

The police took action to stop the robbery. (警方採取行動阻止搶劫。)

Apartment   /əˈpɑːrtmənt/

公寓

She lives in a small apartment in the city. (她住在城市裡的一個小公寓。)

Agreement   /əˈɡriːmənt/

協議

They reached an agreement on the terms of the contract. (他們就合約條款達成協議。)

Audience   /ˈɔːdiəns/

觀眾

The audience was captivated by the performance. (觀眾被表演吸引住了。)

Artist   /ˈɑːrtɪst/

藝術家

He is a talented artist who specializes in oil paintings. (他是一位專精於油畫的有才華的藝術家。)

Analysis   /əˈnæləsɪs/

分析

The analysis showed that there were significant differences between the two groups. (分析顯示兩組之間存在顯著差異。)

Account   /əˈkaʊnt/

帳戶

She opened a new bank account yesterday. (她昨天開了一個新的銀行帳戶。)

Application   /ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən/

申請

He submitted his application for the job online. (他在網上提交了工作申請。)

Adventure   /ədˈvɛntʃər/

冒險

They went on an exciting adventure through the jungle. (他們進行了一次穿越叢林的刺激冒險。)

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IV. 正面積極的 A 開頭單字:最適合用來表達讚美與鼓勵 

正面積極的詞彙不只是好聽,更是有效溝通的關鍵工具。在職場英語、英語演講、社群媒體英文貼文中,用對一個充滿正能量的 A 開頭單字,往往比長篇大論更有說服力。

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A 開頭的英文單字

詞性

語意

例句

Able /ˈeɪbəl/

形容詞

有能力的

You are more than able to handle this challenge on your own.(你完全有能力獨自應對這個挑戰。)

Accomplished /əˈkɒmplɪʃt/

形容詞

技藝精湛的∕成就卓越的

She is an accomplished pianist who has performed in concert halls across Asia.(她是一位技藝精湛的鋼琴家,曾在亞洲各地的音樂廳演出。)

Accurate /ˈækjərɪt/

形容詞

精準的∕準確的

Your analysis was thorough, accurate, and exactly what the team needed.(你的分析透徹、精準,正是團隊所需要的。)

Adaptable /əˈdæptəbəl/

形容詞

適應力強的

The most successful learners are those who are adaptable and open to change.(最成功的學習者是那些適應力強且願意接受改變的人。)

Admirable /ˈædmərəbəl/

形容詞

令人欽佩的

Your dedication to improving your English every single day is truly admirable.(你每天堅持提升英語的決心真的令人欽佩。)

Adept /əˈdɛpt/

形容詞

熟練的∕擅長的

She is adept at switching between formal and informal English with ease.(她擅長在正式與非正式英語之間輕鬆切換。)

Adventurous /ədˈvɛntʃərəs/

形容詞

勇於冒險的∕大膽的

Your adventurous approach to learning new vocabulary sets you apart from other students.(你勇於嘗試新詞彙的學習態度讓你在眾多學生中脫穎而出。)

Affectionate /əˈfɛkʃənɪt/

形容詞

充滿愛心的∕溫情的

Her affectionate and patient teaching style made every student feel genuinely supported.(她充滿愛心且有耐心的教學風格讓每位學生都感到真正被支持。)

Affirm /əˈfɜːrm/

動詞

肯定∕確認

A good mentor always takes time to affirm a student's progress, no matter how small.(好的導師總是花時間肯定學生的進步,無論進步多麼微小。)

Agile /ˈædʒaɪl/

形容詞

思維靈活的∕敏捷的

His agile thinking allowed him to solve the problem in a matter of minutes.(他靈活的思維讓他在幾分鐘內解決了問題。)

Alert /əˈlɜːrt/

形容詞

機警的∕反應敏銳的

Staying alert in class helps you catch key points that are easy to miss.(在課堂上保持機警有助於你捕捉容易錯過的要點。)

Ambitious /æmˈbɪʃəs/

形容詞

有抱負的∕志向遠大的

It is ambitious to aim for IELTS band 8, but with the right method, it is entirely achievable.(目標雅思8分是有抱負的,但只要方法正確,完全可以實現。)

Amiable /ˈeɪmiəbəl/

形容詞

親切和藹的

Her amiable personality made her a natural leader that everyone enjoyed working with.(她親切和藹的個性使她成為一個每個人都樂於共事的天生領袖。)

Appreciate /əˈpriːʃieɪt/

動詞

感激∕欣賞

I genuinely appreciate your effort and the care you put into every piece of writing.(我真心感激你的努力以及你在每篇寫作中投入的用心。)

Articulate /ɑːrˈtɪkjʊlɪt/

形容詞

表達能力強的∕口齒清晰的

Your presentation was articulate, well-structured, and highly persuasive.(你的簡報表達清晰、結構嚴謹且極具說服力。)

Aspire /əˈspaɪər/

動詞

渴望∕立志

Never stop pushing forward — aspire to be the best version of yourself every day.(永不停步——每天都立志成為最好的自己。)

Assertive /əˈsɜːrtɪv/

形容詞

自信果斷的

Being assertive in job interviews shows that you know your own value.(在求職面試中表現自信果斷能顯示出你了解自己的價值。)

Astute /əˈstjuːt/

形容詞

機敏的∕有見地的

Her astute observation during the group discussion impressed every panel member.(她在小組討論中的機敏觀察令每位評審都印象深刻。)

Attentive /əˈtɛntɪv/

形容詞

專注的∕細心的

An attentive listener picks up subtle details that most people overlook.(細心的傾聽者能捕捉到大多數人忽略的細微細節。)

Audacious /ɔːˈdeɪʃəs/

形容詞

大膽無畏的∕勇於突破的

It takes an audacious spirit to speak a foreign language in front of a crowd.(在眾人面前說外語需要大膽無畏的精神。)

Authentic /ɔːˈθɛntɪk/

形容詞

真實的∕真誠的

Authentic effort is always more powerful than a perfect but hollow performance.(真誠的努力永遠比完美但空洞的表演更有力量。)

Awesome /ˈɔːsəm/

形容詞

了不起的∕令人驚嘆的

You did an awesome job on that presentation — every point landed perfectly.(你的簡報做得太棒了——每個重點都表達得恰到好處。)

實用技巧:在撰寫英文 email 時,開頭一句正面的 A 開頭形容詞能立刻建立好感。例如:Your proposal is absolutely admirable, and we are appreciative of your thorough research. 這樣的句子既專業又有溫度。

掌握了 A 開頭的詞性分類之後,下一步是學習這些單字如何在真實語境中組合使用。慣用語(Idioms)是英語文化的濃縮精華,也是讓你的英語從「正確」進化到「道地」的關鍵橋梁。

V. 含有 A 開頭單字的英文慣用語

英文慣用語(Idioms)是語言能力的進階指標。根據 IELTS 考試評分標準,能自然使用慣用語的考生,Speaking 和 Writing 分數通常高出 0.5–1 個等級。以下精選 10 個含 A 開頭單字的常用慣用語。

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  • A piece of cake:非常容易完成的事情。例如:Learning this new skill will be a piece of cake for you. (對你來說,學習這項新技能將是小菜一碟。)

  • Add insult to injury:在已經很糟的情況下雪上加霜。例如:Not only did he lose his job, but his wife left him too, adding insult to injury. (他不僅失去了工作,妻子也離開了他,真是雪上加霜。)

  • All ears:非常專注地聽,渴望聽某人說話。例如:Tell me about your adventure. I'm all ears! (跟我說說你的冒險經歷。我洗耳恭聽!)

  • An arm and a leg:極其昂貴的東西。例如:This designer handbag costs an arm and a leg. (這個設計師手提包貴得要命。)

  • Apple of one's eye:非常珍愛的人,最疼愛的人。例如:His granddaughter is the apple of his eye. (他的孫女是他的掌上明珠。)

  • At the drop of a hat:立即、毫不猶豫地。例如:He's always ready to help at the drop of a hat. (他隨時準備毫不猶豫地幫忙。)

  • A shot in the dark:不確定的猜測,碰運氣。例如:I'm just taking a shot in the dark, but I think the answer might be here. (我只是在碰運氣,但我覺得答案可能就在這裡。)

  • Ace up one's sleeve:藏在暗處的秘密計劃或優勢。例如:The negotiator always has an ace up his sleeve. (談判代表總是有自己的秘密武器。)

  • All that glitters is not gold:外表漂亮的東西未必真的很好。例如:That job looked perfect, but all that glitters is not gold. (那份工作看起來完美,但外表是具有迷惑性的。)

  • As cool as a cucumber:在壓力很大的情況下保持冷靜。例如:During the entire presentation, she remained as cool as a cucumber. (在整個演講過程中,她始終保持泰然自若。)

學習建議:每週選擇 2–3 個慣用語,在真實對話或寫作中刻意使用一次。研究顯示,主動使用比被動閱讀的記憶留存率高出 2–3 倍(Roediger & Butler, 2011)。

VI. A開頭單字練習題

主動測試自己的記憶是鞏固詞彙最有效的方法。以下練習題涵蓋詞義、用法、慣用語三個層次,建議完成本文閱讀後作答。

1. 練習

練習1:用以下 A 單字造句: Apricot, Artist, Astonishing, Air conditioner, Alligator, Anyway, Accomplish, Aggravate, Apartment,  Amused

練習2:用適當的動物名稱填空

1 - English animal names starting with the letter a - Alpaca

2 - English animal names starting with the letter a - Armadillo

3 - English animal names starting with the letter a - Anteater

4 - English animal names starting with the letter a - Ant

5 - English animal names starting with the letter a - Anaconda

A - Alpaca

B - Ant

C- Anaconda

D - Anteater

E - Armadillo

2. 答案

練習 1

練習 2

  1. Apricot: The apricots in my garden are ripe and juicy.

  2. Artist: He is a talented artist who specializes in oil paintings.

  3. Astonishing: The view from the top of the mountain was absolutely astonishing.

  4. Air conditioner: The air conditioner keeps the room cool on hot days. 

  5. Alligator: The alligator sunned itself on the riverbank. 

  6. Anyway: I’m not sure if I can make it, but I’ll try anyway.

  7. Accomplish: I finally accomplished my goal of running a marathon.

  8. Aggravate: His comments only served to aggravate the situation.

  9. Apartment: They have six luxury apartments for sale.

  10. Amused: She was very amused by your comments.

  1. A
  2. E
  3. D
  4. B
  5. C

結語

從食物、動物、運動到學術用語,A 開頭的英文單字涵蓋了日常生活的方方面面。本文整理了超過 120 個精選 A 開頭單字,涵蓋 6 大主題場景、4 大詞性分類、10 個道地慣用語,以及針對台灣學習者的正面積極詞彙專區。
語言學習的關鍵在於「刻意練習」:不要只是閱讀單字表,要在真實語境中使用它們。建議你從今天起,每天選出 5 個本文的 A 開頭單字,試著用它們造句或在對話中使用一次。
如果你正在備考 TOEIC 或 IELTS,建議特別關注動詞類(achieve, adapt, allocate)和形容詞類(accurate, ambitious, authentic)的單字,這些詞彙在 TOEIC Part 5 文法題和 IELTS Writing Task 2 中出現頻率極高,熟練掌握可直接提升分數。
接下來,你可以繼續探索其他字母開頭的單字系列,逐步建立完整的英文詞彙體系。記住:每一個英文字母都是一扇門,而你已經成功開啟了 A 這扇門。

黃秋賢
英語內容專家

你好!我叫黃秋賢,現在在 prepedu.com 擔任內容企劃。我有超過5年的英語與韓語自學經歷,親身備考 IELTS、TOEIC 與 TOPIK,累積了大量第一手的學習者視角——包括哪些語法規則最讓台灣與香港學習者混淆,以及如何在有限的備考時間內最有效地修正這些錯誤。目前已在 prepedu.com 撰寫超過 1000 篇英語學習文章,內容涵蓋語法、詞彙與考試策略,累積協助數千位學習者解決自學過程中的語法疑問。

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