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We saw light through a small aperture in the wall.
   我們透過牆上的小孔看到了亮光。

We will appeal to a great variety of sources of information.
   我們將求助於多種資料來源。

He appealed his case to a higher court.
   他向上一級法院申訴。

Gradually a smile appeared on her face.
   她臉上漸漸地露出笑容。

The singer made her first appearance in a concert in Boston.
   這位歌唱家第一次演出是在波士頓的一個音樂會上。

She's made a number of television appearances.
   她已在電視上好幾次亮相。

It was a blunder for them to try to appease the aggressor.
   他們想姑息侵略者,那是一個大錯。

Appendixes to a book are worth consulting.
   書的附錄值得查閱。

Exercise gave her a good appetite.
   運動使她胃口大增。

His every sentence was followed by a burst of applause.
   他的每一句話都贏得一陣掌聲。

An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
   一日一蘋果,醫生不登門。

I made an application for a loan.
   我申請一筆貸款。

He has applied for a post in England.
   他已申請在英國任職。

The appointment of a new judge was reported in the newspaper.
   報上報導了任命一位新法官的消息。

The police are anxious to apprehend a middle-aged man believed to be armed with a gun.
   警察急於逮捕一名確信攜有槍枝的中年人。

My grandfather learnt shoe-making as an apprentice to a master craftsman.
   我祖父跟一位大師傅當學徒,學會了製鞋。

Have you approached the manager about taking a day off next week?
   你是否同經理談過下週請一天假的事?

He approached the question as a scientist.
   他從科學家的角度來處理這一問題。

She picked up a dress appropriate for the occasion.
   她挑了一件適合該場合穿的衣服。

the appropriation of public money for a new hospital
   把公款撥作建造新醫院之用