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panel |
n. |
group of people chosen to take
part in a quiz, discussion, etc with an audience (esp.
of listeners to a radio or TV programme) （广播、电视上进行）专题讨论的一组人 |
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paradox |
n. |
statement that seems to be absurd or contradictory
but is or may be true似是非而的论点，自相矛盾的话 |
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parody |
n. |
sth imitated 模仿品 |
(3A) |
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passionately |
ad. |
enthusiastically热情地 |
(5B) |
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paternal |
a. |
of father, like father似父的，父亲的 |
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patrol |
v. |
go around (a camp, town, the streets, roads,
etc) to see that all is well, to look out 出巡，巡逻 |
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payoff |
n. |
profit 盈利 full payment of a salary or wages工资或薪金
paying in full and be free from obligation 付清 |
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peel |
v. |
remove the skin of fruit and vegetable
拨皮，削皮 |
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percentage |
n. |
rate or number per cent百分比，百分率 |
(1B) |
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periodic |
a. |
occurring or appearing at regular intervals
定期的，周期的 |
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perpetuate |
v. |
cause sth to continue使永存，使不朽 |
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personality |
n. |
the whole nature or character of a particular
person人格，个性 |
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petty
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a. |
insignificant, trifling, trivial 小的，琐碎的；不重要的
having or showing a mind that is limited, narrow, and
ungenerous 器量小的，偏狭的 |
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philanthropy |
n. |
慈善事业 |
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photocopy |
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to make a photographic reproduction of
(printed or graphic material) 复印，复制 |
(3B) |
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picking |
n. |
act of picking 选择 |
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pickpocket |
n. |
person who steals money, etc from other
people’s pockets, esp in crowded places扒手 |
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pill |
n. |
small ball of medicine for swallowing whole药丸 |
(1B) |
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Piracy |
n. |
act of pirating of books, etc 盗版行为 |
(3A) |
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Pirate
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n.v. |
person who infringes another’s copyright
侵犯专利权者，盗版者
use, reproduce (a book, a recording, a literary work,
etc) without authority and for one’s own profit 盗印（书籍），盗制（唱片、录音带等） |
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pit |
n. |
坑 |
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pitch
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n. |
an area of ground that is marked out and
used for playing a particular game 运动场地
a level or degree, as of intensity 程度，水平，强度 |
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pitfall |
n. |
covered pit as a trap for animals; unsuspected
snare or danger 陷坑；（比喻）诱惑物，圈套；暗伏的危险 |
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pleasantry |
n. |
an amusing or not very serious remark made
esp. in order to polite幽默，开玩笑，寒喧 |
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plummet |
v. |
decline suddenly and steeply 骤降，大幅度地降低
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policy
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n. |
plan of action, statement of ideas, etc
proposed or adopted by a government, political party,
business, etc.政策，方针 |
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portray |
v. |
depict or describe in words （用语言）描绘 |
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portrayal |
n. |
description画像；描述 |
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pose |
v. |
put forward for discussion提出讨论 |
(1B) |
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pose |
v. |
present, cause造成，引起 |
(2A) |
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potential |
n. |
abilities to develop, achieve or succeed
潜力，潜能 |
(2B) |
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poverty |
n. |
state of being poor 贫困，贫穷 |
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pragmatic |
a. |
treating things in a sensible and realistic
way; concerned with practical results实事求是的；实际的；注重实效的 |
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pre-eminent |
a. |
著名的；卓越的；优良的 |
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prefabricate |
v. |
manufacture in advance, especially in standard
sections that can be easily shipped and assembled 预制 |
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premium |
n. |
a prize or an award 奖品；奖赏 |
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prescription |
n. |
a written order, especially by a physician,
for the preparation and administration of a medicine or
other treatment 处方；药方 |
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presence |
n. |
being present in a place, etc. 出席，到场 |
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presentation |
n. |
something, such as a lecture or speech,
that is set forth for an audience讲座，演讲 |
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presenter |
n. |
introducer推荐者；speaker讲演人 |
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prestige |
n. |
respect based on good reputation, past
achievements, etc；power to impress others威望；威信；影响力 |
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presumption |
n. |
sth. that seems likely though
there is no proof 推测，假定；被认定之事物 |
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prevalent |
n. |
a existing or happening generally 流行的；盛行的
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previously |
ad. |
existing or occurring before something
else in time or order; prior先前，以前 |
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primitive |
a. |
of or relating to an earliest or original
stage or state; primeval 原始的，早期的 |
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probability |
n. |
the state of being probable; likelyhood可能性，可能发生的事，概率
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process |
n. |
步骤；程序；过程 |
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professional |
a. |
performed by persons receiving pay 职业性的
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proficiency |
n. |
being proficient (in sth)熟练；精通 |
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proliferate |
v |
grow or multiply by rapidly producing new
tissue, parts; increase or spread at a rapid rate 增生，扩散
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prominent |
a. |
very noticeable, well known or important
显著的; 著名的; 重要的 |
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promote |
v. |
help the progress of (sth); encourage or support促进，鼓励
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propel |
v. |
cause to move forward or onward 推进 |
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proportion |
n. |
relation of one thing to another in quantity, size,
etc. 比例，部分 |
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propose |
v. |
offer or put forward (sth) for consideration; suggest提议，建议
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prosecution |
n. |
bringing an accusation against检举，起诉 |
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prospect |
n. |
(pl) chance of success; outlook成功的机会；前景；前程 |
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protagonist |
n. |
hero, character（剧中）主角；主人公 |
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province |
n |
area of learning or knowledge领域，范围 a territory governed
as an administrative or political unit of a country or
an empire 省 |
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prowess |
n. |
superior skill or ability 高超的技艺和能力 |
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proxy |
n. |
the authority to act for another 代理权 |
(6A) |
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psychological |
a. |
of, relating to, or arising from the mind or emotions
心理的，情感的 |
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