amiable【 'eimjəbl】 
adj.亲切的,和蔼可亲的
While I dislike my ex-wife, I try to be amiable when I see her.
虽然我不喜欢我的前妻,但当我看到她时,我还是尽量表现得和蔼可亲。
The tone of the meeting was very amiable.
会议的气氛很融洽。
amid【 ə'mid】 
prep.在……中
He sat down amid deafening applause.
他在震耳欲聋的掌声中就座。
He was brave amid all dangers.
他在各种危险中总是勇敢的。
ammunition【 ,æmju'niʃən】 
n.军火,弹药
Ammunition has run out.
弹药用完了。
Different guns require different ammunition.
不同的枪需要不同的火药。
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among【 ə'mʌŋ】 
prep.在……之中,……之一
The man was often referred to as a gentleman among scholars.
这个人经常被称作“学者中的绅士”。
He was raised among wolves.
他是在狼群中长大的。
amongst【 ə'mʌŋst】 
prep.在……中间,在……之中
The thunder echoed amongst the hills.
雷声在山中回响。
Politicians always argue amongst themselves.
政客们总是彼此争论不休。
amount【 ə'maunt】 
n.数量;vi.(to)总计,等于
The best cars are those with good steering and ones that can accelerate in the shortest amount of time.
最好的车是那些拥有不错的方向盘,并且可以在最短的时间内加速的车。
It is important to have a certain amount of sexual attraction with your partner.
对你的伴侣保持一定程度上的性方面的吸引是重要的。
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ample【 'æmpl】 
adj.充足的,丰富的
The designer boasted of ample space in the new car.
设计师吹嘘新设计的汽车空间充裕。
We have ample money for the journey.
我们有足够的钱去旅游。
amplify【 'æmplifai】 
vt.放大,增强;v.扩大
The band members brought expensive equipment with which to amplify their sound.
乐队成员为了扩大声音带来昂贵的设备。
Do not amplify the difficulties of the task.
不要夸大这项任务的困难。
amuse【 ə'mju:z】 
vt.使发笑,使愉快
Little things amuse little minds.
小人无大志。
If nothing else, I do amuse myself.
如果没什么别的,我就自娱自乐了。
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