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[U] strong thread for sewing or tying up packs (缝包或打包用的)捆扎线, 粗线, 打 包绳. pack / pAk; pAk/ v 1 (a) [I, Tn, Tn.pr] ~ A (in/into B); ~ B (with A) put sth into a container for transport or storing; fill (a container, esp a suitcase) with sth 将某物装入(箱、盒等)(尤指装入衣 箱): Have you packed (your suitcase) yet? 你装好(衣箱)了吗? * Don't forget to pack your toothbrush! 别忘了把牙刷放到箱子里去! * All these books need to be packed (into boxes). 这些书 都要打点(装箱). * pack clothes into a trunk/pack a trunk with clothes 把衣物装进箱子里 * He takes a packed lunch (ie sandwiches, etc packed into a box or some other container) to work every day. 他每天带(盒装)午饭上班. (b) [I, Ipr] ~ (into sth) be able to be put into a container for transport or storing 能被包装(便于装运): This dress packs easily. 这件连衣裙易于装箱. * These clothes won't all pack into one suitcase. 这些衣物一个箱子装不下. 2 [Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sth (in sth) cover or protect sth with (esp soft) material pressed tightly on, in or round it 用材料(尤指软物)充填、衬垫或包 裹某物(以覆盖或保护): pack china in newspaper 用报纸包裹瓷器* glass packed in straw 用稻 草包垫的玻璃. 3 [Tn] prepare and put (meat, fish, etc) in tins in order to preserve it 把(肉、鱼等) 装罐保存; 做(鱼、肉等)罐头. 4 [esp passive 尤用于被动语态: Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sth (with sth/sb) fill, cram or crowd sth (with sth/sb) (事物)塞满、充满某处; (人)挤满某处: Chanting fans packed the stadium/The stadium was packed with chanting fans. 热情的观众挤满了体育场, 不停地喊叫著 有节奏的口号. * The show played to packed houses, ie large audiences. 那节目演出时场场爆满. * This book is packed with useful information. 这本书里有很多有用的资料. * an action-packed film, novel, etc 充满刺激动作的影片、小说等* The restaurant was packed, ie crowded with people. 饭 馆里挤满了人. 5 [I, Tn] (of snow, ice, etc) (cause sth to) form a hard compact mass (指冰、雪等) (使之)形成硬块: The snow had packed against the wall. 墙根的雪形成了硬块. * The wind packed the snow against the wall. 风把雪吹到墙边堆积起来. 6 [Tn] (US infml 口) carry (sth); be equipped with (sth) 携带(某物); 装备有(某物): pack a gun 带著枪. 7 [Tn] (derog 贬) choose (the members of a committee, etc) so that they are likely to decide in one's favour 挑选(委员等)使 之偏袒自己. 8 (idm 习语) ,pack one's `bags (prepare to) leave (准备)离开: After their row she packed her bags and left. 他们争吵后, 她收拾好提包就走了. * He was told to pack his bags. 已经 告诉他让他走人. ,pack a (hard, etc) `punch (infml 口) (a) (of a boxer) be capable of delivering a powerful blow (指拳击手)能发出重击. (b) (fig 比喻) have a very powerful effect 极有效力: Those cocktails pack quite a punch! 那些鸡尾酒劲儿可真大! send sb packing => send. 9 (phr v) pack sth away put sth into a box, cupboard, etc because it is not needed 将某物放入盒、箱等中收起: She packed away the deck-chairs for the winter. 冬天她把折叠躺椅收了起来. pack (sb/sth) in; pack (sb/sth) into sth ( cause sb/sth to) crowd or press together into a limited space (使某人[某物])挤进, 紧挤入(一有限空间): All six of us packed into the tiny car. 我们六个人 全挤进那辆小型汽车里. * That show has been packing them in for months, ie attracting large audiences. 那个表演一直吸引著大批观众, 经月不减. pack it in ( infml 口) (esp imperative 尤用于祈使语气) stop doing or saying sth that angers or annoys sb else 不再做令人讨厌的事; 不再说令人生气的话: I'm sick of your complaining just pack it in, will you? 你老发牢骚我都烦死了--别说了, 行不行? pack sth in ( infml 口) give sth up; abandon sth 放弃或抛弃某事物: She's packed in her job. 她已 辞掉了她的工作. * Smoking's bad for you; you ought to pack it in. 吸烟对你很不好, 应该戒掉. pack sth in; pack sth in/into sth do (a lot of things) in a limited time 在有限的时间里做(大量的事): She managed to pack a lot of sightseeing into three days. 她三天中设法观光了许多地方. pack sb off ( to...) send sb away, esp quickly and decisively 打发某人(尤指迅速而果断地): She packed the children off to bed. 她把孩子全打发去睡觉了. * We were packed off to stay in the country. 都把我们送到乡下去了. pack sth out ( esp passive 尤用于被动语态) completelyfill (a theatre, cinema, etc) with people 人 挤满(电影院、剧院等): Opera houses were packed out whenever she was singing. 她一演唱剧院 就满座. pack up ( infml 口) (a) stop doing sth; give up or abandon sth 不再做某事; 放弃某事物: Business is terrible I might as well pack up. 生意很不好做--我还是关门算了. (b) (of a machine, engine, etc) stop working or operating; break down (指机器、发动机等)不工作或不运转, 出毛病, 有故障: My car has packedup. 我的汽车坏了. pack (sth) up put (one's possessions) into cases, etc before leaving a place 将(东西)装箱打包离开某地: He packed up his things and left. 他把东西装进箱子 里就动身了. packer n. person, company or machine that packs goods, esp food 包装工人, 包装公司, 包装机 (尤指包装食品的). package / 5pAkIdV; `pAkIdV/ n 1 (a) object or objects wrapped in paper or packed in a box; parcel 用纸包裹或用箱、盒所盛之物; 包裹: The postman brought me a large package. 邮递员给我送来 了一个大包裹. (b) box, etc in which things are packed 盒、箱等包装用物. 2 (US) = packet. =>Usage at packet 用法见packet. 3 (also `package deal) set of proposals offered or accepted as a whole 整批交易; 一揽子交易: Ministers are trying to put together a package that will end the dispute. 大臣们力图搞个一揽子交易结束这场争论. package v. [Tn] make (sth) into or put (sth) in a package, eg for selling 将(某物)包装(如为出售): Their products are always attractively packaged. 他们的产品总是包装得非常精美. packaging n [U] (design and manufacture of) materials for packing goods 包装材料; 包装材料的设计与生产. =>Usage at packet 用法见 packet. package store ( US) = off-licence. package holiday, package tour holiday/tour organized by a travel agent, for which one pays a fixed price that includes the cost of transport, accommodation, etc 一切由旅行社代办而费用固定的假日旅游. packet / 5pAkIt; `pAkIt/ n 1 [C] (a) (US usu 美式英语通常作package) small paper or cardboard container in which goods are packed for selling (包装商品的)小包, 小盒, 小袋: a packet of biscuits, cigarettes, tea, etc 一小包饼乾、香烟、茶叶等. (b) small package or parcel 用小包、小箱、小 盒所盛之物; 小包裹. 2 [sing] (infml 口) large amount of money (used esp in the expressions shown) 大笔款项(尤用于以下示例): make (ie earn) a packet 挣一大笔钱* cost (sb) a packet 花 (某人)一大笔钱. 3 [C] (also `packet-boat) boat that carries mail and passengers on a fixed short route (短途)定期邮船, 班轮. 4 (idm 习语) cop a packet => cop2. packet NOTE ON USAGE 用法: Some things in shops are sold in packets (US pack) 商店中某些 商品以packet (小包装)形式出售(美式英语用pack): a packet of sweets, crisps, cigarettes 小包 的糖果、炸土豆片、香烟 * a six-pack of beer 半打装啤酒. Note that a packet/pack of cigarettes contains some cigarettes but a cigarette packet/pack may be empty. 注意a packet/pack of cigarettes (一盒香烟)有一定数量的香烟, 而a cigarette packet/pack (一个香烟盒)可能是空的. A parcel (US also package) is something wrapped, often in brown paper, so that it can be sent by post. *parcel (美式 英语亦作package )指包起来(常指用牛皮纸包裹)邮寄的物品: The postman rang the bell because he had a parcel/package to deliver. 邮递员按门铃叫门投递包裹. A package in British English is usually carried and not sent. 英式英语中package 通常指携带的而不是寄送的包裹. Packaging is the material used to wrap and protect products sold in shops or sent through the post. *packaging 是指 商店售出商品或邮递物品的包装材料. packing / 5pAkIN; `pAkIN/ n [U] 1 process of packing goods (货物)包装, 包装法. 2 material used for packing (esp fragile objects) 包装材料;(尤指)包装易碎物品的材料: pay extra for postage and packing, ie when ordering goods by post 另付邮费和包装费. packing-case n. wooden box or case used for storing or transporting goods 装货木箱. pact / pAkt; pAkt/ n agreement (between people, groups,countries, etc); treaty (人、团体、国家等 间的)契约, 协议, 条约, 公约: They made a pact not to tell anyone. 他们约定好绝不告诉任何人. * a non-aggression pact 互不侵犯条约. pad / pAd; pAd/ n 1 thick piece of soft material used to protect sth from rubbing, jarring or blows, to improve the shape or increase the size of sth, or to absorb liquid 垫料; 垫块: put a pad of cotton wool and gauze over a wound 在伤口上敷脱脂棉和纱布* `shoulder pads, ie to give shape to a jacket or dress 垫肩(衣服的). 2 (usu pl 通常作复数) piece of flexible padded material worn in certain sports (esp cricket) to protect the legs and ankles (在某些运动中保护胫和踝的)护垫(尤指板球 运动用的): `shin pads, ie worn by footballers, etc to protect the shins 护腿(足球运动员的). =>illus at cricket 见cricket 插图. 3 number of sheets of writing-paper or drawing-paper fastened together at one edge 便笺本; 拍纸簿: a `writing pad 拍纸簿. 4 = `ink-pad. 5 soft fleshy under-part of the foot of certain animals, eg dogs, foxes (某些动物的)肉趾(如狗、狐的). 6 flat surface from which spacecraft are launched or helicopters take off 航天器发射台; 直升飞机升降处: a `launching pad 发射台. 7 (sl 俚) place where sb lives 住处: Come back to my pad. 回到我的住处. pad / pAd; pAd/ v (-dd-) 1 [Tn esp passive 尤用于被动语态] fill or cover (sth) with soft material, esp in order to protect it or give it a particular shape or increase its size 用软物填塞、覆盖、垫或 衬(某物): a padded envelope, ie for sending fragile objects in 有垫料夹层的封套(用以邮寄易碎 物品)* a jacket with padded shoulders 带垫肩的外衣* a padded bra, ie one worn to make the breasts appear larger 带衬垫的乳罩. 2 (phr v) pad sth out (a) put soft material into (a garment) in order to give it a particular shape 给(衣服)衬软物使成形: pad out the shoulders of a jacket to make them look square 给外衣衬上垫肩显得挺括. (b) make (a book, an essay, a speech, etc) longer by adding unnecessary material (用空话)拉长, 充斥(书、文章、讲话等): I padded out my answer with plenty of quotations. 我用了大量引文把答案拉长. padding n. [U] 1 soft material used to pad things (软的)垫料, 衬料. 2 unnecessary material in a book, an essay, a speech, etc (书、文章、讲话等的)凑篇幅的材料: There's a lot of padding in this novel. 这部小说有大量空洞无物的内容. padded cell room in a mental hospital that has soft walls to prevent violent patients from injuring themselves 软墙 病房; (墙上装有衬垫以防精神病人自伤的)软垫小室. pad / pAd; pAd/ v (-dd-) (phr v) pad about, along, around, etc walk in the specified direction with a soft steady sound of steps 放轻脚步走: The dog padded along next to its owner. 那狗跟在主人身旁 轻轻地走著. * pad about the house in one's slippers 穿著拖鞋在家中轻轻走来走去. paddle / 5pAdl; `pAdl/ n 1 [C] short oar with a broad blade at one end or both ends, used to move a canoe through the water 短桨, 双叶桨(划独木舟的). =>illus at canoe 见canoe 插图. 2 [sing] act or period of paddling (paddle 1) 划桨; 荡桨. 3 [C] instrument shaped like a paddle, esp one used for beating, mixing or stirring food 桨形工具(尤指用于击打、混合或搅拌食物的). paddle v. [Ipr, Ip, Tn, Tn.pr, Tn.p] 1 (a) move (a canoe) through the water using a paddle 用桨划 (独木舟): We paddled (the canoe) slowly upstream. 我们慢慢地划著(独木舟)逆流而上. (b) row (a boat) with light easy strokes 轻轻地划(船); 荡桨. 2 (idm 习语) ,paddle one's ,own `canoe (infml 口) depend on oneself and no one else; be independent 自力更生; 独立自主. paddle-boat n. boat moved by a paddle-wheel 明轮船. paddle-steamer n. steam vessel moved by paddle-wheels 明轮汽船. paddle-wheel n. wheel with boards round its rim which make a boat move forwards by pressing against the water as the wheel revolves 明轮; 桨轮. paddle / 5pAdl; `pAdl/ v 1 [I, Ipr, Ip] walk with bare feet in shallow water 戏水; 涉水: paddling (about) at the water's edge 在水边水玩. Cf 参看wade. 2 [Tn] move (one's feet or hands) gently in water 用(脚或手)轻轻划水或拨水: paddle one's toes in the water 用脚趾撩水玩. paddle n. [sing] act or period of paddling 戏水; 涉水. paddling pool (US wading pool) shallow pool in which children may paddle (供儿童嬉水的)浅水池. paddock / 5pAdEk; `pAdEk/ n 1 small field where horses are kept or exercised (放牧和驯马用的) 小围场. 2 enclosure at a racecourse or race-track where horses or racing-cars are brought together and paraded before a race (准备参赛的马或车的)检阅场. paddy / 5pAdI; `pAdI/ n 1 (also `paddy-field) [C] field where rice is grown 稻田. 2 [U] rice that is still growing or in the husk 稻; 稻谷. paddy / 5pAdI; `pAdI/ n (Brit infml 口) fit of anger or temper 大怒; 发脾气: There's no need to get into such a paddy. 不必这麽大动肝火. Paddy / 5pAdI; `pAdI/ n (infml offensive 口, 蔑) Irish person 爱尔兰人. padlock / 5pAdlCk; `pAd9lBk/ n detachable lock with a U-shaped bar or chain that fastens through the loop of a staple or ring 挂锁; 扣锁. =>illus at chain 见chain 插图. padlock v. [Tn, Tn.pr] fasten (sth) with a padlock 用挂锁锁(某物): The gate was padlocked. 大 门用挂锁锁著. * She padlocked her bike to the railings. 她用挂锁把自行车和栏杆锁在一起. padre / 5pB:dreI; `pBdre/ n (infml 口) (used esp as a form of address 尤用作称呼语) 1 clergyman in the armed forces 随军牧师: Good morning, padre! 牧师, 早上好! Cf 参看 chaplain. 2 (Brit) priest or parson 神父; 牧师. paean ( US pean) / 5pi:En; `piEn/ n (fml 文) song of praise or triumph 赞歌; 凯歌: a paean of praise 赞歌. paed(o)- ( US ped(o)-) comb form 构词成分child or children 儿童: paediatrics. paederasty = pederasty. paediatrics ( US pediatrics) / 9pi:dI5AtrIks; 9pidI`AtrIks/ n [sing v] branch of medicine concerned with children and their illnesses 儿科学. paediatric (US pediatric) adj. relating to paediatrics 儿科学的: a paediatric ward, ie for sick children 儿科病房. paediatrician (US pediatrician) / 9pi:dIE5trIFn; 9pidIE`trIFEn/ n doctor who specializes in paediatrics 儿科医师; 儿科学家. paedophilia (US pedophilia) / 9pi:dE5fIlIE; 9pidE`fIlIE/ n [U] condition of being sexually attracted to children 恋童癖. paella / paI5elE; pB`ZlE/ n [U] Spanish dish of rice, chicken, seafood, vegetables, etc cooked and served in a large shallow pan 西班牙什锦饭(有米、鸡肉、海味、菜蔬等). pagan / 5peIgEn; `pe-En/ n 1 person who is not a believer in any of the world's chief religions, esp one who is neither a Christian, a Jew nor a Moslem 异教徒(尤指非基督教、犹太教或回教教徒). 2 (formerly) person who did not believe in Christianity; heathen (旧时)非基督教徒, 异教徒. Cf 参 看 atheist (atheism). pagan adj. of or relating to pagans 异教徒的; 无宗教信仰者的: pagan worship of the sun 异教徒 对太阳的崇拜. paganism / -IzEm; -IzEm/ n [U] beliefs and practices of pagans 异教信仰. page / peIdV; pedV/ n 1 (a) (abbr 缩写p) one side of a sheet of paper in a book, magazine, etc (书、杂志等的)页: read a few pages of a book 看几页书* You'll find the quotation on page 35. 引文见第35 页. (b) this sheet of paper itself (纸的)张: Several pages have been torn out of the book. 书中有几页撕掉了. 2 episode or period of history that might be written about in a book 可写入书 中的历史事件或时期: a glorious page of English history 英国历史上光荣的一页. page v. [Tn] number the pages of (sth) 标明(某物)的页数. page / peIdV; pedV/ (also `page-boy) n (a) (US `bellboy) boy or young man, usu in uniform, employed in a hotel or club to carry luggage, open doors for people, etc (旅馆或俱乐部雇用的、通常为穿制 服的)年轻男侍. (b) boy attendant of a person of rank or a bride 年轻的男侍从或傧相. page v. [Tn] call the name of (sb) over a loudspeaker(eg in an airport) in order to give him a message (用扩音喇叭)呼叫(某人). pageant / 5pAdVEnt; `pAdVEnt/ n 1 public entertainmentconsisting of a procession of people in costume, or an outdoor performance of scenes from history 盛装的游行; 露天演出的历史剧: (fig 比喻) the pageant of history, ie history as a succession of colourful events 丰富多彩的历史. brilliant display or spectacle 壮丽的场面; 伟观. pageantry / 5pAdVEntrI; `pAdVEntrI/ n [U] spectacular display 壮丽的展示; 盛况: all the pageantry of a coronation 加冕盛典. paginate / 5pAdVIneIt; `pAdVE9net/ v [Tn] number the pages of (a book, etc) 标明(书等)的页码. pagination / 9pAdVI5neIFn; 9pAdVE`neFEn/ n [U] (figures used in) numbering the pages of a book, etc 标记页数(的数字); 页码. pagoda / pE5gEUdE; pE`-odE/ n religious building in India and E Asia, usu a tall tower with several storeys each of which has its own overhanging roof (印度和东亚的)塔, 宝塔. paid pt, pp of pay2. pail / peIl; pel/ n (a) bucket 桶: a pail of water 一桶水. (b) amount contained in this 一桶的量. pailful / 5peIlfUl; `pel9fJl/ n amount a pail contains 一桶的量. paillasse = palliasse. pain / peIn; pen/ n 1 (a) [U] physical suffering or discomfort caused by injury or disease (肉体上 的)疼, 痛, 疼痛: be in (great) pain (剧)痛* feel some, no, not much, a lot of, etc pain 感到有些、 不、不很、非常...疼* a cry of pain 疼痛的叫喊* scream with pain 疼得尖叫* suffer from acute back pain 患剧烈的背痛* Her back causes/gives her a lot of pain. 她背痛得厉害. (b) [C] feeling of suffering or discomfort in a particular part of the body 身体某部分的疼痛或不适: have a pain in one's back, chest, shoulder, etc 背痛、胸痛、肩痛* stomach pains 胃痛. (c) [U] mental suffering or distress (精神上的)痛苦, 苦痛: His harsh words caused her much pain. 他说话很刺耳, 她听 了很不舒服. * the pain of separation 分离的苦痛. 2 [C] (infml 口) annoying or boring person or thing 令人厌烦的人或事物: She's been complaining again she's a real pain! 她又发牢骚了--真烦 人! * We've missed the last bus what a pain! 我们没赶上末班公共汽车--真倒霉! 3 (idm 习语) a pain in the neck (infml 口) annoying or boring person or thing; pain (2) 令人厌烦的人或事物. on/under pain/penalty of sth (fml 文) with the risk of incurring a particular punishment 违则受某种 惩罚: Prisoners were forbidden to approach the fence under pain of death. 犯人严禁接近围栏, 违者 格杀勿论. pain v. [Tn no passive 不用于被动语态] cause pain to (sb) 使(某人)痛苦: My foot is still paining me. 我的脚还痛. * It pains me to have to tell you that... 我以沉痛的心情告诉你.... pained adj showing pain or distress 显示痛苦的或难过的: a pained look, expression, glance, etc 痛苦的样子、 表情、目光等. painful / -fl; -fEl/ adj 1 causing or suffering pain 令人疼痛的; 痛苦的; 疼的: a painful blow on the shoulder 肩上挨的一击很疼* Her shoulder is still painful. 她的肩还很痛. 2 causing distress or embarrassment 令人痛苦的; 令人难堪的: a painful experience, memory 痛苦的经历、记忆 * His incompetence was painful to witness. 他很无能, 让人看著难受. * It was my painful duty to tell him he was dying. 要我把他即将去世的事告诉他, 这使我十分为难. * Her performance was painful, ie very bad. 她的表演拙劣得令人难堪. 3 difficult or tedious 困难的; 麻烦的; 费事的: the painful process of stripping the paint off the wall 剥除墙壁漆皮的麻烦事. painfully / -fElI; -fElI/ adv: Her thumb is painfully swollen. 她的大拇指肿痛难忍. * become painfully aware of sth 意识到某事而感到痛苦. painfulness n. [U]. painless adj. not causing pain or distress 无痛的; 不引起痛苦的: a painless injection 无痛注射. painlessly adv. painlessness n. [U]. pain-killer n. drug that reduces pain 止痛药: She's on (ie taking) pain-killers. 她在服用止痛药. pains / peInz; penz/ n [pl] (idm 习语) be at pains to do sth take great care or make a particular effort to do sth 费尽苦心, 努力做某事: She was at pains to stress the benefits of the scheme. 她极力强调 该计画的好处. * He was at great pains to deny the rumour of redundancies. 他煞费苦心平息裁员的 谣言. be a fool for one's pains => fool1. for one's pains as a response to one's efforts or trouble 作为 辛劳的报酬; 费尽苦心的结果: She looked after her sick mother for 10 years and all she got for her pains was ingratitude, ie she received no thanks for her efforts. 她母亲生病, 她照顾了十年, 到头来 却是费力不讨好. spare no pains doing/to do sth => spare2. take (great) pains (with/over/to do sth) take great care or make a careful effort to do sth 小心谨慎地做某事: She takes great pains with her work. 她工作兢兢业业. * Great pains have been taken to ensure the safety of passengers. 为确保乘 客安全而不遗余力. painstaking / 5peInzteIkIN; `penz9tekIN/ adj done with, requiring or taking great care or trouble 极 小心的; 辛勤的; 辛苦的: a painstaking job, investigation 艰苦的工作、调查 * painstaking accuracy 高度的精确性* a painstaking student, worker, etc 勤奋的学生、工人等. painstakingly adv. paint / peInt; pent/ n 1 (a) [U] substance applied to a surface in liquid form to give it colour 涂料: red, green, yellow, etc paint 红的、绿的、黄的等涂料* give the door two coats of paint, ie put two layers of paint on it 给门油两层漆* wet paint, eg written on a notice to warn people not to touch it 油漆未乾 * [attrib 作定语] paint marks 带颜色的记号. (b) [U] layer of dried paint on a surface (已乾燥的)涂层, 漆层. 2 paints [pl] (set of) tubes or blocks of paint (一套)管装或块状的颜 料: The artist brought his paints with him. 那画家自带颜料. * a set of oil-paints 一套油画颜料. 3 [U] (usu derog 通常作贬义) cosmetics for applying to the face 化妆品: She wears far too much paint. 她化妆太浓. paintbox n. box containing a set of paints 颜料盒. paintbrush n. brush used for applying paint 画笔; 漆刷. paintwork n. [U] painted surface or surfaces 已涂颜料或油漆的表面: The paintwork is in good condition. 漆面良好. * A stone hit the car and damaged the paintwork. 有个石子击到汽车上, 打坏 了漆面. paint / peInt; pent/ v 1 [Tn, Cn.a] put paint onto (sth) 在(某物)上涂颜料或油漆: paint a door, wall, room 给门、墙、房间上漆* paint a house blue 把房子刷成蓝色. 2 [I, Ipr, Tn] make (a picture) using paints; portray or represent (sb/sth) in paint 用颜料绘画; 画像; 画(某人[某事物]): She paints well. 她善于绘画. * paint in oils/water-colours 画油画[水彩画] * paint a picture, a portrait, a still life, etc 画图画、肖像画、静物画等* paint flowers, a girl, a landscape 画花卉、女孩、风景 * (fig 比喻) In her latest novel she paints a vivid picture of life in Victorian England. 她在最新的一部 小说里生动描绘了维多利亚时代的英国生活. 3 [Tn, Cn.a] (often derog 常作贬义) put powder, lipstick, etc onto (the face, etc) 涂或搽(脂粉、口红等): She spends hours painting her face. 她一 化妆就是几个小时. * paint one's nails red 把指甲涂成红的. 4 (idm 习语) not as black as it/one is painted => black1. paint the `town red (infml 口) go out and enjoy a lively, boisterous time in bars, night-clubs, etc 到酒吧、夜总会等处寻欢作乐. 5 (phrv) paint sth in add sth to a picture using paint 在画上添画某物. paint sth out cover (a part of a painting) by putting paint on top of it 用涂料 覆盖或涂掉(部分画面). paint over sth cover sth with paint 用涂料覆盖某物: We'll have to paint over the dirty marks on the wall. 我们得用涂料把墙壁上的污斑遮盖住. painter / 5peIntE(r); `pentL/ n 1 person whose job is painting buildings, walls, etc 粉刷工; 油漆工: He is a painter and decorator. 他是油漆装饰工. 2 artist who paints pictures 画家: a famous painter 名画家. painter / 5peIntE(r); `pentL/ n rope fastened to the front of a boat, used for tying it to a quay, ship, etc 艇首缆; 系艇索. painting / 5peIntIN; `pentIN/ n 1 [U] action or skill of painting sth 涂色; 上油漆; 粉刷; 油漆技巧; 绘画. 2 [C] picture that has been painted 图画: a painting by Rembrandt 伦勃朗的画 * famous paintings 名画. au pair / 9EU 5peE(r); o`pZr/ person (usu from overseas) who receives board and lodging with a family in return for helping with the housework, etc 以帮做家务事等换取食宿(通常为来自海外) 的人; 换工: We've got a German au pair for six months. 我们找到了一个可以干六个月的德国换工. * [attrib 作定语] an au pair girl 做换工的姑娘. pair / peE(r); pZr/ n 1 [C] two things of the same kind, usu used together 两件一起使用的同类东 西: a pair of gloves, shoes, socks, ear-rings 一副手套、一双鞋、一双袜子、一对耳环* a huge pair of eyes 一双大眼睛. 2 [C] object consisting of two parts joined together 由两部分组成的单 件物品: a pair of spectacles, tights, scissors, compasses 一副眼镜、一双裤袜、一把剪子、一个 圆规* My spectacles are broken I'll need to buy another pair. 我的眼镜坏了--我要再买一副. * These trousers cost 30 a pair. 这种裤子30 英镑一条. 3 [pl v] two people closely connected or doing sth together 关系密切的或共做某事的两人: the happy pair, ie the newly married couple 燕尔新婚 的一对 * (infml 口) You've behaved very badly, the pair of you! 你们表现得糟极了, 你们俩! [CGp] one male and one female animal of the same species that mate with each other 雌雄一对的动 物: a pair of swans nesting by the river 栖息河边的一对天鹅. 5 [C] two horses harnessed together to pull a carriage, etc 套在同一马车上的两匹马: a coach and pair 双驾马车. 6 [C] (either of) two Members of Parliament of opposing parties who agree that neither will vote in a division, so that neither need attend 议会中相约放弃投票权的对立两党的两名议员或其中一方. 7 (idm 习语) in `pairs two at a time; in twos 一次两个; 两个一组: Cuff-links are only sold in pairs. 袖扣论对卖. show a clean pair of heels => show2. > pair v 1 [esp passive 尤用于被动语态: Tn, Tn.pr] ~ A with B arrange (people or things) in a pair or pairs 使(人或物)成对或成双: I've been paired with Bob (ie Bob and I will play together as partners) in the next round of the competition. 下一轮比赛我和鲍勃 搭档. 2 [I] (of animals) mate (指动物)交配, 交尾. 3 [esp passive 尤用于被动语态: Tn, Tn.pr] ~ with sb; ~ A with B (in Parliament) (cause sb to) form a pair(6) (在议会中)(使敌对两党各一议 员)相约放弃投票权. 4 (phr v) pair (sb/sth) off (with sb) (cause to) form a pair or pairs (使)成对, 成双: The students had all paired off by the end of term. 到学期末学生都已成双结对的了. * Her parents tried to pair her off with a rich neighbour. 她的父母想让她和一个有钱的邻居结婚. pair up (with sb) form a pair or pairs in order to work, play a game, etc together (为工作、比赛等)结成 对或搭档. Paisley / 5peIzlI; `pezlI/ adj having a detailed pattern of curved petal-shaped figures 佩斯利涡旋纹图 案的: a Paisley tie, dressing-gown, etc 佩斯利涡旋花纹领带、晨衣等. pajamas ( esp US) = pyjamas. pal / pAl; pAl/ n (infml 口) 1 friend 朋友: We've been pals for years. 我们是多年的朋友. 2 (sometimes ironic 有时作反语) (used as a form of address 用作称呼语) man; fellow 老兄; 老弟; 兄弟: Now look here, pal, you're asking for trouble! 我说, 兄弟, 你是自找麻烦哪! pal v. (-ll-) (phr v) pal up (with sb) (infml 口) become friendly (with sb) (与某人)结交, 为友. pally / 5pAlI; `pAlI/ adj ~ (with sb) (infml 口) friendly 友好的: She's become very pally with the boss/They've become very pally (with each other). 她和老板关系非常好了[他们(彼此)非常要好 了]. palace / 5pAlIs; `pAlIs/ n 1 official home of a sovereign, an archbishop or a bishop 宫殿; 皇宫; (大主教的)宅第: Buckingham Palace 白金汉宫* The palace (ie A spokesman for the king, queen, etc) has just issued a statement. 王宫发言人刚宣布了一项声明. * [attrib 作定语] a palace spokesman 王宫发言人. 2 any large splendid house 豪华住宅: Compared to ours their house is a palace. 他们的房子和我们的相比简直太豪华了. palace revolution overthrow of a monarch, president, etc by people in positions of power working closely with him 宫 廷革命. palae(o)- (also esp US pale(o)-) comb form 构词成分of ancient times; very old 古代的; 非常古老的: palaeolithic * palaeontology. palaeography / 9pAlI5CgrEfI; 9pelI`B-rEfI/ (also esp US paleography / 9peIl-; 9pel-/) n [U] study ofancient writing and documents 古文学; 古文书学. palaeographer (also esp US paleographer) / -grEfE(r);--rEfL/ n. palaeographic / 9pAlIEU5grAfIk; 9pelIE`-rAfIk/ (also esp US paleographic / 9peIl-; 9pel-/) adj. palaeolithic / 9pAlIEU5lIWIk; 9pelIE`lIWIk/ (also esp US paleolithic / 9peIl-; `pel-/) adj of or relating to the early part of the Stone Age 旧石器时代的. palaeontology / 9pAlICn5tClEdVI; 9pelIBn`tBlEdVI/ (also esp US paleontology / 9peIl-; 9pel-/) n [U] study of fossils as a guide to the history of life on earth 古生物学. palaeontologist (also esp US paleontologist) /-EdVIst; -EdVIst/ n. palatable / 5pAlEtEbl; `pAlEtEbl/ adj (a) pleasant to taste 可口的; 美味的. (b) (fig 比喻) pleasant or acceptable to the mind 合意的; 认可的; 认同的: The truth is not always very palatable. 事实真相 并非尽如人意. palatably / -blI; -blI/ adv. palatal / 5pAlEtl or, rarely, 罕读作pE5leItl; `pAlEtl/ adj 1 of the palate 腭的. 2 (phonetics 语音) (of a speech sound) made by placing the tongue against or near the palate (usu the hard palate) (指语 音)腭音的. palatal n. (phonetics 语音) palatal speech sound (eg / j, V, F, dV/) 腭音(如/j/, /V/, /F/, /dV/). palate / 5pAlEt; `pAlIt/ n 1 roof of the mouth 腭: the hard/soft palate, ie its front/back part 硬腭[软 腭]. =>illus at throat 见throat 插图. 2 (usu sing 通常作单数) sense of taste; ability to distinguish one taste from another 味觉; 品味的能力: a refined palate 精于品味* have a good palate for fine wine 善于品尝好酒. palatial / pE5leIFl; pE`leFEl/ adj (a) like a palace 像宫殿的. (b) extremely large or splendid 极大的; 富丽的: a palatial dining room, hotel, residence 富丽堂皇的餐厅、旅馆、居所. palatinate / pE5lAtInEt; ?@ -tEnEt; pE`lAtnEt/ n area (formerly) ruled over by an earl or a count having some of the privileges of a sovereign 巴拉丁领地(旧时指欧洲享有特权的伯爵的领地). palaver / pE5lB:vE(r); ?@-5lv-; pE`lAvL/ n [U, sing] 1 (infml derog 口, 贬) fuss or bother, often with a lot of talking 忙乱, 烦恼, 麻烦(常指交涉): What a palaver there was about paying the bill! 付帐的事真费口舌呀! 2 (often joc 常作戏谑语) discussion 商量; 商议. pale / peIl; pel/ adj (-r, -est) 1 (of a person, his face, etc) having little colour; having less colour than usual (指人、面色等)苍白的, 气色不如平时的: She has a pale complexion. 她面色苍白. * Are you feeling all right? You look rather pale. 你身体好吗? 你气色不太好. * He went/turned deathly pale at the news. 他得知这一消息后, 吓得面如土色. * pale with anger, fear, shock, etc 气得、吓 得、震惊得...脸色发白. 2 (a) (of colours) not bright or vivid (指颜色)浅的, 淡的, 暗淡的: pale blue eyes 淡蓝色的眼睛* a pale sky 灰蒙蒙的天空. (b) (of light) dim; faint (指光)微弱的, 暗 淡的: the pale light of dawn 晨曦的微光. pale v. 1 [I, Ipr] ~ (with sth) (at sth) become pale 变苍白: She paled with shock at the news. 她听 到那消息大惊失色. 2 (phr v) pale before, beside, etc sth become less important in comparison with sth 相形见绌; 相形失色: Her beauty pales beside her mother's. 她的美貌和她母亲相比就逊色了. * Their other problems paled into insignificance beside this latest catastrophe. 最近发生这一灾祸后, 他们其他的问题都显得无关重要了. palely / 5peIllI; `pellI/ adv. paleness n. [U]. pale-face n. (derog 贬) (said to have been used by N American Indians 据说为北美印第安人用语) white man 白脸(白种人). pale / peIl; pel/ n 1 (a) pointed piece of wood forming part of a fence; stake (围栏的)尖木条. (b) fence or boundary 篱笆; 栅栏; 界限. 2 (idm 习语) be,yond the `pale considered unacceptable or unreasonable by people in general 越轨的; 社会不容的: Those remarks he made were quite beyond the pale. 他说的那些话太出圈了. pale(o)- => palae(o)-. palette / 5pAlEt; `pAlIt/ n thin board on which an artist mixes colours when painting, with a hole for the thumb to hold it by 调色板. palette-knife n. (a) thin flexible knife used by artists for mixing (and sometimes spreading) oil-paints 调色刀; 画刀. (b) knife with a long flexible round-ended blade used for spreading and smoothing soft substances in cooking 软铲(摊平软食物的炊具). palimpsest / 5pAlImpsest; `pAlImp9sZst/ n (usu old) manuscript from which the original writing has been removed in order to create space for new writing (通常指旧的)手稿(已除去原文以供书写 新内容). palindrome / 5pAlIndrEUm; `pAlIn9drom/ n word or phrase that reads the same backwards as forwards, eg madam or nurses run 回文(正读反读皆同的词或词组, 如 madam 或 nurses run). paling / 5peIlIN; `pelIN/ n fence made of pales (pale2 1a) 栅栏; 木栅. palisade / 9pAlI5seId; 9pAlE`sed/ n 1 [C] strong fence made of pointed wooden stakes or iron poles, esp one used to defend a building 尖木栅, 铁栅栏(尤指护围建筑物的). 2 palisades [pl] (US) line of steep high cliffs, esp along a river 峭壁(尤指河边的). palisade v. [Tn] enclose (sth) with a palisade, esp in order to defend it 设栅栏护卫(某物). palish / 5peIlIF; `pelIF/ adj rather pale 稍苍白的. pall / pR:l; pRl/ v [I, Ipr] ~ (on sb) become uninterestingor boring by being experienced too often (因 过多或过久)生厌, 感到乏味, 厌烦: The pleasures of sunbathing began to pall (on us) after a week on the beach. 我们在沙滩待了一周之后, 对日光浴已兴致大减. pall / pR:l; pRl/ n 1 cloth spread over a coffin 柩衣; 墓布; 棺罩. 2 (fig 比喻) dark or heavy covering (used esp as in the expression shown) 深色的或厚重的覆盖物(尤用于以下示例): A pall of smoke hung over the town. 市镇上空笼罩著烟幕. pallbearer n. one of a group of people who walk beside or carry the coffin at a funeral (出殡时)护 柩者, 抬棺者. pallet / 5pAlIt; `pAlIt/ n large wooden or metal tray or platform for carrying goods, esp one that can be raised using a fork-lift truck (木或金属的)托盘或平台; (尤指可用铲运车叉起的)货板. =>illus at box 见 box 插图. pallet / 5pAlIt; `pAlIt/ n 1 mattress filled with straw 草荐; 草垫. 2 hard narrow bed 窄小的硬床. palliasse (also paillasse) / 5pAlIAs; ?@ 9pAlI5As;9pAl`jAs/ n mattress filled with straw; pallet 草 荐; 草垫. palliate / 5pAlIeIt; `pAlI9et/ v [Tn] (fml 文) 1 make(esp a pain or disease) less severe or unpleasant, withoutremoving its cause; alleviate 减轻, 缓和(尤指疼痛或疾病). 2 make (a crime, an offence, etc) seem less serious; excuse or extenuate 减轻, 掩饰(罪行、过失等); 为(罪行、过失等) 辩解. palliation / 9pAlI5eIFn; 9pAlI`eFEn/ n [U] palliating or being palliated 减轻; 缓和; 掩饰; 辩解. palliative / 5pAlIEtIv; `pAlI9etIv/ n, adj 1 (medicine) that reduces pain without removing its cause 减轻的; 缓和的; 姑息剂; 治标剂: Aspirin is a palliative (drug). 阿斯匹林是一种缓解剂. (thing) that reduces the harmful effects of sth without removing its cause 缓和物; 减轻的; 缓和的: Security checks are only a palliative (measure) in the fight against terrorism. 安全检查仅是反恐怖主 义的一种消极措施. pallid / 5pAlId; `pAlId/ adj (of a person, his face, etc) pale, esp because of illness (指人、面色等) 苍白的(尤指因病): a pallid complexion 苍白的面色* You look a bit pallid do you feel all right? 你脸色有点苍白--你没事儿吧? pallidly adv. pallidness n. [U]. pallor / 5pAlE(r); `pAlL/ n [U] (esp unhealthy) paleness of the face (尤指不健康所致的)脸色苍白: Her cheeks have a sickly pallor. 她面色苍白带有病容. pally => pal. palm / pB:m; pBm/ n 1 (a) inner surface of the hand between the wrist and the fingers 掌; 手掌; 掌 心; 手心: sweaty palms 有汗的手掌* read sb's palm, ie tell sb's fortune by looking at the lines on his palm 看某人的手相* He held the mouse in the palm of his hand. 他把那老鼠放在手心上. =>illus at hand 见hand 插图. (b) part of a glove that covers this (手套的)掌部: gloves with leather palms 掌部为皮革的手套. 2 (idm 习语) cross sb's palm with silver => cross2. grease sb's palm => grease v. have sb in the ,palm of one's `hand have complete power or control over sb 完全掌握某人; 完全控制某人. have an itching palm => itch v. palm v. 1 [Tn] hide (a coin, card, etc) in the hand when performing a conjuring trick (变戏法时) 将(硬币、纸牌等)藏于手中. 2 [Tn, Tn.pr] hit (a ball) with the palm of the hand 用手掌击(球): The goalkeeper just managed to palm the ball over the crossbar. 守门员用手掌勉强把球挡过球门横 木. 3 (phr v) palm sb off (with sth) (infml 口) dishonestly persuade sb to accept sth 诓骗某人接受 某事物: He tried to palm me off with some excuse about the bus being late. 他托词公共汽车晚点骗 我原谅他. palm sb/sth off (on sb) (infml 口) get rid of (an unwanted person or thing) by persuading sb else to accept him/it 将(自己不想要的人或物)劝说别人接受: They palmed their unwelcome guests off on the neighbours. 他们花言巧语哄得邻居同意, 便把不喜欢的客人打发到他们那里去 了. palm / pB:m; pBm/ n 1 (also `palm-tree) any of several types of tree growing in warm or tropical climates, with no branches and a mass of large wide leaves at the top 棕榈树: a `date palm 枣椰树 * a `coconut palm 椰子树 * [attrib 作定语] palm fronds 棕榈叶. =>illus 见插图. 2 leaf of such a tree as a symbol of victory or success (象徵胜利的)棕榈叶: the victor's palm 胜利者的棕榈叶. palmy adj. (-ier, -iest) 1 full of palm trees 多棕榈的; 棕榈树成林的. 2 [esp attrib 尤作定语] flourishing; prosperous 繁荣的; 兴盛的: in my palmy days 在我春风得意时. palm-oil n. [U] oil obtained from the nuts of various types of palm 棕榈油. Palm Sunday the Sunday before Easter 棕枝主日(即复活节前的星期日). palmetto / pAl5metEU; pAl`mZto/ n (pl ~s) type of small palm-tree with fan-shaped leaves 矮棕榈. palmist / 5pB:mIst; `pBmIst/ n person who claims to be able to interpret sb's character or tell sb's future by looking at the lines on the palm of his hand 看手相者. palmistry / 5pB:mIstrI; `pBmIstrI/ n [U] (skill of) doing this 手相术. palpable / 5pAlpEbl; `pAlpEbl/ adj 1 that can be felt or touched 可触知的; 摸得出的. 2 (fml 文) clear to the mind; obvious 明显的; 明白的: a palpable lie, error 明显的谎言、错误. palpably / -EblI; -EblI/ adv. palpate / 5pAlpeIt; `pAlpet/ v [Tn] (medical 医) examine (sth) by feeling with the hands, esp as part of a medical examination 触摸检查(某物); (尤指)触诊. palpation / pl5peIFn; pAl`peFEn/ n [U]. palpitate / 5pAlpIteIt; `pAlpE9tet/ v 1 [I] (of the heart) beat rapidly (指心脏)急速跳动. 2 [I, Ipr] ~ (with sth) (of a person or a part of his body) tremble or quiver because of fear, excitement, etc (指 人或身体某部分)颤抖, 颤动(因恐惧、激动等): palpitating with terror 吓得发抖. palpitation / 9pAlpI5teIFn; 9pAlpE`teFEn/ n 1 [U] act of palpilating 心悸; 颤动. 2 palpitations [pl] (periodof) rapid beating of the heart 心悸(期): I get palpitationsif I run too fast. 我 跑得太快时就心悸. * (fig 比喻) The thought of flying gives me palpitations, ie makes me very nervous. 一想到飞行我心情就紧张. palsy / 5pR:lzI; `pRlzI/ n [U] paralysis, esp with trembling of the limbs 麻痹, 瘫痪(尤指伴有四肢颤 动者): cerebral palsy 大脑性麻痹. palsied / 5pR:lzId; `pRlzId/ adj affected with palsy 麻痹的; 瘫痪 paltry / 5pR:ltrI; `pRltrI/ adj (-ier, -iest) 1 very small; unimportant 微小的; 不重要的: a paltry amount, sum,etc 微不足道的数量、金额等. 2 worthless; contemptible 无价值的; 可鄙的: a paltry excuse 可鄙的藉口. pampas / 5pAmpEs; ?@ -Ez; `pAmpEz/ n the pampas [pl] extensive grassy treeless plains in S America 南美无树木的大草原. Cf 参看prairie, savannah, steppe, veld. pampas-grass n. [U] type of tall ornamental grass with a silver-white feathery flower 蒲苇. pamper / 5pAmpE(r); `pAmpL/ v [Tn] (often derog 常作贬义) treat (a person or an animal) with too much kindness or indulgence; spoil 纵容(某人或动物); 宠; 娇养: the pampered children of the rich 有钱人家娇生惯养的子女* pamper oneself after a hard day at work 劳累工作一日之后放纵自己. pamphlet / 5pAmflIt; `pAmflIt/ n small book with a paper cover, usu containing information on a subject of public interest or expressing a political opinion 小册子(通常指有关时事或政治见解的). pamphleteer / 9pAmflE5tIE(r); 9pAmflI`tIr/ n person who writes pamphlets (上述的)小册子作者. pan / pAn; pAn/ n (often in compounds 常用以构成复合词) 1 (a) wide flat (usu metal) container, with a handle or handles, used for cooking food in 锅; (通常为金属的)盘状器皿: a `frying-pan 煎 锅 * a saucepan 长柄炖锅* pots and pans 锅壶盆罐. =>illus 见插图. (b) amount contained in this 一锅之量: a pan of hot fat 一锅热脂油. 2 any of various types of bowl-shaped containers 盆状器 皿: a lavatory pan, ie its porcelain bowl 瓷便池* a `bedpan 床上便盆* a `dustpan 簸箕. 3 either of the dishes on a pair of scales (天平的)秤盘.=>illus at scale 见scale 插图. 4 metal dish in which gravel is washed to separate it from gold or othervaluable minerals (淘沙金等的)淘盘. 5 = salt-pan (salt).6 = hard-pan (hard). 7 small cavity for gunpowder in the lock of an old type of gun (旧式枪上 的)火药池.8 (idm 习语) a flash in the pan => flash1. pan v. (-nn-) 1 [I, Ipr] ~ (for sth) wash gravel in a pan in order to find gold or other valuable minerals 用淘盘淘: prospectors panning for gold 淘金的人. 2 [Tn] (infml 口) criticize (sth) severely 严厉批评(某事): The film was panned by the critics. 影片受到评论家的严厉批评. 3 (phr v) pan sth off/out wash (gravel) in a pan, to separate gold or other valuable minerals from it 用淘 盘淘洗(含金或贵重矿物的砂砾). pan out (a) (of gravel, a river, an area, etc) yield gold or other valuable minerals (指砂砾、河流、地区等)产金或其他贵重矿物. (b) (infml 口) (of events or circumstances) develop; turn out (指事情或环境)发展, 结果: It depends how things pan out. 那得 看事情结果怎样了. pan-fish n. (pl unchanged 复数不变) (US) fish, usu caught for one's own use, that can be fried whole in a pan 可整条放入锅中煎的鱼(通常指自钓的). pan / pAn; pAn/ v (-nn-) (cinema or broadcasting 影或播) (a) [Tn, Tn.pr] move (a camera) to the right or left to follow a moving object or to show a wide view (为拍摄动景或全景)向右或向左移动(摄 影机). (b) [I, Ipr] (of a camera, etc) move in this way (指摄影机等)移动拍摄: The shot panned slowly across the room. 镜头慢慢移动拍摄房间全景. pan- : comb form 构词成分of or relating to all or the whole of 全的; 总的; 泛的: panchromatic * pan-African * pantheism. pan-pipes / 5pAn paIps; `pAn9paIps/ n [pl] musical instrument made of a series of reeds or pipes fixed together and played by blowing across the open ends 排箫; 潘神箫. panacea / 9pAnE5sIE; 9pAnE`sIE/ n ~ (for sth) remedy for all diseases or troubles 治百病的药; 万 灵药: There's no single panacea for the country's economic ills. 国家经济弊病百出, 并无万灵药可 以医治. panache / pA5nAF; ?@ pE-; pE`nAF/ n [U] confident stylish manner 神气十足; 炫耀自负: She dresses with great panache. 她穿著十分浮华. panama / 5pAnEmB:; `pAnE9mB/ n (also ,panama `hat) hat made of fine woven straw-like material 巴拿马草帽. =>illus at hat 见hat 插图. panatella / 9pAnE5telE; 9pAnE`tZlE/ n long thin cigar 细长的雪茄烟. pancake / 5pANkeIk; `pAN9kek/ n 1 [C] thin cake of batter fried on both sides and (usu) eaten hot, sometimes rolled up with a filling 烙饼; 薄饼. 2 [U] make-up for the face consisting of powder pressed into a flat solid cake (化妆品的)粉饼. 3 (idm 习语) flat as a pancake => flat2. Pancake Day Shrove Tuesday, when pancakes are traditionally eaten 薄饼日(忏悔节前一日, 按传统吃薄饼). pancake landing landing (usu made in an emergency) in which an aircraft descends vertically in a level position (飞机 的)平坠著陆(通常为紧急降落). panchromatic / 9pAnkrEU5mAtIk; 9pAnkro`mAtIk/ adj (of photographic film) sensitive to all colours and able to reproduce them accurately (指摄影胶片)全色胶片 pancreas / 5pANkrIEs; `pANkrIEs/ n gland near the stomach that produces substances which help in the digestion of food 胰; 胰腺. =>illus at digestive 见digestive 插图. pancreatic / 9pANkrI5AtIk; 9pANkrI`AtIk/ adj of or relating to the pancreas 胰脏的; 胰腺 的: ,pancreatic `juice 胰液. panda / 5pAndE; `pAndE/ n 1 (also ,giant `panda) large rare bear-like black and white animal living in the mountains of SW China 大猫熊, 大熊猫(产于中国西南山区). 2 Indian animal like a raccoon, with brown fur and a long bushy tail 小猫熊, 小熊猫(产于印度, 似浣熊, 毛棕色, 尾长 蓬松). panda car ( Brit) police patrol car 警察巡逻车. pandemic / pAn5demIk; pAn`dZmIk/ n, adj disease occurring over a whole country or the whole world 全国或全世界流行的(疾病). Cf 参看 endemic, epidemic. pandemonium / 9pAndI5mEUnIEm; 9pAndI`monIEm/ n [U] wild and noisy disorder or confusion 大 混乱; 喧闹: There was pandemonium when the news was announced. 消息宣布后一片混乱. * Pandemonium reigned in the classroom until the teacher arrived. 教师来到之前教室里乱哄哄的. pander / 5pAndE(r); `pAndL/ v (phr v) pander to sth/sb (derog 贬) try to satisfy (a vulgar, weak or immoral desire, or sb having this); gratify sth/sb 迎合(他人的低级趣味或淫欲); 纵容某人; 迁就 某事物: newspapers pandering to the public love of scandal 迎合公众喜好而报道丑闻的报纸. pander n. = pimp. pane / peIn; pen/ n single sheet of glass in a window 窗户上的单块玻璃: a pane of glass 一块窗玻璃 * a `window-pane 一块窗玻璃. =>illus at App 1 见附录1 插图, page vi. panegyric / 9pAnI5dVIrIk; 9pAnE`dVIrIk/ n (fml 文) speech or piece of writing praising sb/sth 颂词; 颂文. panel / 5pAnl; `pAnl/ n 1 [C] separate, usu rectangular, part of the surface of a door, wall, ceiling, etc, usu raised above or sunk below the surrounding area (门、墙、天花板等的)镶板, 嵌板(通常 为矩形, 高出或低于周围部分): a ceiling with carved panels 带刻花镶板的天花板. =>illus 见插 图. 2 [C] piece of metal forming a section of the bodywork of a vehicle (车身的)金属板. 3 [C] strip of material inserted into a garment (衣服上的)镶条, 饰片, 嵌料. 4 [C] vertical board on which the controls and instruments of an aircraft, a car, etc are mounted (飞行器、汽车等的)控制 面板, 仪表板: an `instrument panel 仪表板* a con`trol panel 控制板. 5 [CGp] 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、电视中)与观众或听众一起进行智力竞赛、讨论等的一组人: a panel of experts 专家小组 * [attrib 作定语] a `panel game 小组智力竞赛节目. 6 (a) [C] list of people chosen to serve on a jury 陪审团成员名单. (b) [CGp] jury 陪审团. 7 [C] (Brit) list of doctors who treat patients in a certain area as part of the National Health Service 国民保健署医生名单. panel v. (-ll-; US -l-) [Tn esp passive 尤用于被动语态] cover or decorate (sth) with panels (用镶 板)镶嵌(某物); (用饰条)镶饰(衣服): a panelled room, ceiling, wall, etc 有镶板的房间、 天花板、墙壁等. panelling (US paneling) n [U] 1 series of panels, eg on a wall 镶板细工; 镶板饰 面: a room with fine oak panelling 带栎木细工镶板的房间. 2 wood used for making panels 镶板 木料. panellist (US panelist) / 5pAnElIst; `pAnlIst/ n member of a panel(5) (电台、电视台的)智力竞 赛、专题讨论等的参加者. panel-beater n. person whose job is removing dents from the bodywork of motor vehicles with a hammer 汽车板金工. panel truck ( US) small enclosed van for delivering goods, etc 小型货 pang / pAN; pAN/ n (usu pl 通常作复数) (a) sudden sharp feeling of pain 突然的剧痛: pangs of hunger/hunger pangs 饥饿引起的胃疼. (b) feeling of painfulemotion 悲痛: pangs of jealousy, remorse, guilt, conscience,etc 一阵阵忌妒、悔恨、负咎、自责等的痛苦. panhandle / 5pAnhAndl; `pAn9hAndl/ n (US) narrow piece of land projecting from a larger area (从 一大片地向外伸出的)狭长地带. panhandle v. [I, Tn] (infml 口) beg for money from (sb) in the street 在街上行乞; 向(路人)乞讨. panic / 5pAnIk; `pAnIk/ n [C, U] 1 (a) sudden irrational feeling of great fear 恐慌; 惊惶: be in a (state of) panic (about sth) (对某事)惊惶失措* I got into a panic when I found the door was locked. 我发觉门锁上了, 十分惊慌. * The thought of flying fills me with panic. 我一想到飞行便吓得战战 兢兢. * [attrib 作定语] a panic decision, ie one resulting from panic 慌乱中作出的决定. (b) fear that spreads quickly through a group of people (迅速传开的)大恐慌: There was (an) immediate panic when the alarm sounded. 警报响起时立刻引起一片恐慌. * The collapse of the bank caused (a) panic on the Stock Exchange, ie the value of shares fell quickly. 那银行倒闭, 证券市场上惶恐万状. 2 (idm 习语) `panic stations (infml 口) state of alarm or panic 惶惶不安; 惊慌: It was panic stations when the police arrived to search the building. 警方来搜查大楼时, 大家都很惊慌. panic v. (-ck-) [I, Tn] 1 (cause a person or an animal to) be affected with panic (使人或动物)受 惊: Don't panic! 别慌! * The gunfire panicked the horses. 枪声惊吓了马. 2 (phr v) panic sb into doing sth (often passive 常用于被动语态) make sb do (sth unwise or hasty) because of panic 使某人 (因惊惶)仓促做(蠢事): The banks were panicked into selling sterling. 银行因恐慌而抛售英国 货币. panicky / 5pAnIkI; `pAnIkI/ adj (infml 口) affected or caused by panic 受惊吓的; 由惊慌引起的: Don't get panicky! 不要惊慌! * a panicky reaction, feeling, etc 惊慌的反应、感觉等. panic-stricken adj. in a state of panic; terrified 惊慌失措的; 万分恐慌的: You look panic-stricken! 看你惊惶失措的样子! panjandrum / pAn5dVAndrEm; pAn`dVAndrEm/ n (joc 谑) pompous self-important person 自命不 凡的人. pannier / 5pAnIE(r); `pAnIL/ n 1 one of a pair of bags on either side of the back wheel of a bicycle or motor cycle (挂在自行车或摩托车后轮两侧的)挂篮, 挂包. 2 one of a pair of baskets carried on either side of its back by a horse or donkey (挂在马或驴两侧的)驮篮. pannikin / 5pAnIkIn; `pAnEkIn/ n (Brit) (a) small metal cup 小金属杯. (b) its contents 小杯中之物. panoply / 5pAnEplI; `pAnEplI/ n (fml 文) 1 complete or splendid display of sth (某物的)全部的 或华丽的展示; 气派; 盛况. 2 (formerly) complete suit of armour (旧时的)全副甲胄. panoplied / 5pAnEplId; `pAnEplId/ adj (fml 文) having a panoply 华丽的; 盛装的; 披挂甲胄的. panorama / 9pAnE5rB:mE; ?@ -5rAmE; 9pAnE`rAmE/ n 1 (a) view of a wide area 全景: From the summit there is a superb panorama of the Alps. 从峰巅俯瞰, 阿尔卑斯山壮丽的景色尽收眼底. (b) picture or photograph of this 全景画; 全景照片. 2 view of a constantly changing scene or series of events (不断变化的)一连串景象或事情: The book presents a panorama of British history since the Middle Ages. 该书概述了中世纪以来的英国历史. panoramic / 9pAnE5rAmIk; 9pAnE`rAmIk/ adj: a panoramic view from the top of the tower 自塔 顶俯瞰的全景. pansy / 5pAnzI; `pAnzI/ n 1 garden plant with a short stem and broad flat brightly-coloured petals 三色堇. =>illus at App 1 见附录1 插图, page ii. 2 (infml derog 口, 贬) effeminate man; homosexual 女性化的男子; 同性恋男子. pant / pAnt; pAnt/ v [I, Ipr] 1 breathe with short quick breaths 喘; 喘息; 气喘: He was panting heavily as he ran. 他气喘吁吁地跑著. 2 (phr v) pant along, down, etc walk or run in the specified direction while panting 气喘吁吁地走或跑: The dog panted along (the road) beside me. 那狗一路跟 在我身旁边喘边跑. pant for sth (used only in the continuous tenses 只用于进行时态) (a) show by one's rapid breathing that one needs to drink, catch one's breath, etc 呼吸急促显示渴、喘不过气来 等: panting for breath, a cool drink 喘不过气来、喘著要冷饮. (b) have or show a strong desire for sth 渴望某事物: panting for revenge 渴望复仇* He was panting with desire for her. 他拼命地追 求她. pant sth out say sth with difficulty, while panting 气喘吁吁地说出某事: He panted out the message. 他上气不接下气地说出此事. pant n. short quick breath 喘; 喘息; 气喘: breathe in short pants 气喘吁吁. pantingly adv. pantaloon / 9pAntE5lu:n; 9pAntl`un/ n 1 pantaloons[pl] (US; Brit joc 谑) trousers 裤子. 2 (also Pantaloon)(in pantomime) foolish old man on whom the dame plays tricks (童话剧中的)傻老头(常 遭滑稽老太婆捉弄). pantechnicon / pAn5teknIkEn; pAn`tZknI9kEn/ n (Brit) large van used for moving furniture from one house to another 家具搬运车. pantheism / 5pAnWIIzEm; `pAnWi9IzEm`/ n [U] 1 belief that God is everything and everything is God 泛神论. 2 belief in and worship of all gods 泛神信仰和崇拜. pantheist / -WIIst; -WiIst/ n believer in pantheism 泛神论者. pantheistic / 9pAnWI5IstIk; 9pAnWi`IstIk/ adj of, like or relating to pantheism (似)泛神论的; 关 于泛神论的. pantheon / 5pAnWIEn; ?@ -WICn; `pAnWI9Bn/ n 1 (esp in ancient Greece and Rome) temple dedicated to all the gods (尤指古希腊和罗马的)万神庙. 2 all the gods of a nation or people (一 国或一民族信奉的)众神: the ancient Egyptian pantheon 古埃及众神. 3 building in which the famous dead of a nation are buried or have memorials 先贤祠; 伟人祠. panther / 5pAnWE(r); `pAnWL/ n 1 leopard, esp a black one 豹; (尤指)黑豹: a black panther 黑 豹. 2 (US) puma 美洲狮. panties / 5pAntIz; `pAntIz/ n [pl] (infml 口) short close-fitting knickers worn by women (女用)紧 身短衬裤. pantihose (also pantyhose) / 5pAntIhEUz; `pAntI9hoz/ n [pl v] (US) = tights. pantile / 5pAntaIl; `pAn9taIl/ n curved roof-tile 波形瓦: [attrib 作定语] a pantile roof 波形瓦屋顶. panto / 5pAntEU; `pAnto/ n (pl pantos / 5pntEUz; `pAntoz/) (infml 口) =pantomime 1. pantograph / 5pAntEgrB:f; ?@ -grAf; `pAntE9-rAF/ n 1 instrument used to draw an exact copy of a plan, map, etc on any scale 缩放仪; 比例绘图仪. 2 device for carrying an electric current from overhead wires to a train (电气列车顶上的)导电弓架. pantomime / 5pAntEmaIm; `pAntE9maIm/ n 1 (a) [C] type of play with music, dancing and clowning, based on a traditional story or fairy-tale and usu performed at Christmas 童话剧(通常于圣 诞节期间演出): Let's take the children to the pantomime! 咱们带孩子去看童话剧吧! * [attrib 作定 语] a pantomime dame, horse 童话剧中的滑稽老太婆、马. (b) [U] plays of this type 童话剧(总 称): She's acted in a lot of pantomime. 她演过很多童话剧. 2 [U] expressive movements of the face and body used to tell a story (讲故事时)面部和身体的表意动作. pantry / 5pAntrI; `pAntrI/ n 1 small room in a house where food is kept; larder 食品储藏室或柜. 2 (in a hotel, ship, large house, etc) room where glass, silver, table-linen, etc are kept (旅馆、轮船、 大宅第等的)餐具室. pantingly adv. pant(o)- : comb form 构词成分 all; universal 全部; 所有; 每: pantograph * pantomime. pants / pAnts; pAnts/ n [pl] 1 (a) (Brit) men's underpants; women's or children's knickers (贴身的) 裤衩(男用的、女用的或儿童用的): a clean pair of pants 一条乾净的短内裤. (b) (esp US) trousers 长裤; 裤子. 2 (idm 习语) bore, scare, etc the `pants off sb (infml 口) bore, scare sb extremely 使 某人厌烦透顶、吓得要死等. by the seat of one's pants => seat1. catch sb with his pants/trousers down => catch1. have ants in one's pants => ant. in long/short pants (US) grown-up/not grown-up 成 年[未成年]: I've known him since he was in short pants. 我从他小时候就认识他. wear the pants/trousers => wear2. pap / pAp; pAp/ n [U] 1 soft or semi-liquid food suitable for babies or invalids (幼儿或病人的)软 食, 半流质食物. 2 undemanding, trivial or worthless reading-matter 浅显的、无聊的或无价值的 读物: How can you bear to read such pap! 这样无聊的读物你怎能看得下去! papa / pE5pB:; ?@ 5pB:pE; `pBpE/ n (dated infml 旧, 口) (esp used by children 尤作儿语) father 爸爸. Cf 参看 pop2, poppa. papacy / 5peIpEsI; `pepEsI/ n 1 the Papacy [sing] position or authority of the Pope 教皇的职位或 权力. 2 (a) [U] system of government of the Roman Catholic Church by popes 罗马教廷. (b) [C] period of time when a pope is in office 教皇的任期: during the papacy of John Paul II 约翰·保罗二 世在位期间. papal / 5peIpl; `pepl/ adj of the Pope or the Papacy 教皇的; 教皇的职位或权力的; 罗马教廷的; 教皇任期的: papal authority 教皇的权力. papaw (also pawpaw) / pE5pR:; ?@ 5pR:pR:; `pRpR/ n 1 (a) (also papaya / pE5paIE; pE`paIE) [C] tropical American tree similar to a palm tree 番木瓜树(似棕榈的热带美洲树). (b) [C, U] its edible oblong orange-coloured fruit 木瓜. 2 (a) [C] small N American evergreen tree 北美产矮小的常绿 树. (b) [C, U] its small fleshy edible fruit 上述树结的可食小果. paper / 5peIpE(r); `pepL/ n 1 (often in compounds 常用以构成复合词) [U] substance made in thin sheets from wood pulp or rags and used for writing, printing or drawing on, or for wrapping and packing things 纸:a piece/sheet of paper 一张纸* `writing paper 书写用纸* `tissue paper 薄棉纸 * [attrib 作定语] a paper bag, handkerchief, towel, etc 纸袋、纸巾、纸面巾等. 2 [C] newspaper 报纸: Where's today's paper? 今天的报纸在哪儿? * a daily, an evening, a Sunday paper 日报、晚 报、星期日报. 3 [C, U] wallpaper 壁纸; 墙纸: a pretty striped paper for the bedroom 卧室用的精 美的条纹壁纸. 4 papers [pl] (a) official documents, esp showing sb's identity, nationality, etc 文件 (尤指身分、国籍等证明材料): Immigration officials will ask to see your papers. 移民局的官员 将要求你出示证件. (b) pieces of paper which have been written on 写有字的纸: His desk is always covered with papers. 他的办公桌上老是堆满写著字的纸. 5 [C] (a) set of examination questions on a particular subject 试卷(试题): The geography paper was difficult. 地理试题很难. * The French paper was set by our form teacher. 法语试卷是我们的班主任出的. (b) written answers to examination questions 试卷(答卷): She spent the evening marking examination papers. 她一晚上 都在批试卷. 6 article or essay, esp one read to an audience of academics or specialists 文章; (尤 指)论文: He read a paper at a medical conference on the results of his research. 他在医学会议上宣 读了他的研究论文. 7 (idm 习语) on paper (a) in writing 以书面形式: Could you put a few ideas down on paper? 把你的一些想法写出来可以吗? (b) when judged from written or printed evidence; in theory 据书面材料; 在理论上; 从道理上说: It's a fine scheme on paper, but will it work in practice? 那计画不错, 不过实践上是否可行? * She looks good on paper, ie has good qualifications. 她看来资历很好. a ,paper `tiger person or thing that is less powerful or threatening than he/it seems or claims to be 纸老虎(外强中乾的人或事物). put pen to paper => pen. paper v. 1 [Tn] put wallpaper on (the walls of a room) 用壁纸裱糊(墙壁): We're papering the bathroom. 我们正给浴室贴壁纸. 2 (idm 习语) paper over the cracks (in sth) hide a disagreement, fault or difficulty, esp quickly or imperfectly 隐瞒或掩饰分歧、错误或困难(尤指仓促或有漏洞): Critics of government policy argue that the new measures introduced to fight crime are simply papering over the cracks. 批评政府政策的人指责反犯罪活动新措施, 认为纯粹是为掩盖过错而 制定的. 3 (phr v) paper sth over (a) cover sth with wall paper 用壁纸覆盖某物: We papered over the stains on the wall. 我们贴上壁纸盖住了墙上的污斑. (b) hide (a disagreement, fault or difficulty), esp quickly or imperfectly 隐瞒或掩饰(分歧、错误或困难)(尤指仓促或有漏洞). papery / 5peIpErI; `pepEri/ adj like paper in texture (质地)像纸的: wrinkled, papery skin 像皱纹 纸似的皮肤. paperback n. [C, U] book bound in a flexible paper cover 简装书; 平装书: a cheap paperback 廉 价简装书 * When is the novel coming out in paperback? 那部小说的平装本什麽时候出版? * [attrib 作定语] a paperback book, edition 平装的书、版本. Cf 参看 hardback (hard1). paper-boy (fem 阴性作`paper-girl) n. boy/girl who delivers newspapers to people's houses 送报的 男孩[女孩]. paper-chase n. cross-country run in which the leader drops a trail of pieces of paper for the other runners to follow 追纸游戏(领头者作越野跑, 沿途撒纸屑供他人循踪追逐). paper-clip n. piece of bent wire or plastic used for holding sheets of paper together 回形针. paper-knife n. knife used for cutting the pages of books, opening envelopes, etc 裁纸刀. paper-mill n. factory where paper is made 造纸厂. paper money money in the form of banknotes 纸币. paperweight n. small heavy object placed on top of loose papers to keep them in place 镇纸. paperwork n. [U] written work in an office, such as filling in forms, writing letters and reports, etc 文书工作: She's good at paperwork. 她善做文书工作. papier mache / 9pApIeI 5mAFeI; ?@ 9peIpEr mE5FeI;`pepLmE`Fe/ (French 法) moulded paper pulp used for making boxes, trays, ornaments, etc 制型纸浆(用以制纸盒、纸盘、纸装饰物等的). papist / 5peIpIst; `pepIst/ n (derog 贬) (used esp by Protestants 尤为新教徒用语) Roman Catholic 天主教徒. papoose / pE5pu:s; ?@ pA5pu:s; pA`pus/ n 1 type of bag fixed to a frame, used for carrying a young baby onthe back (背负幼儿用的)有框架的背袋. 2 N AmericanIndian baby 北美印第安人的幼 儿. paprika / 5pAprIkE; ?@ pE5pri:kE; pE`prikE/ n (a) [C] type of sweet pepper 一种甜辣椒. (b) [U] red powder made from this and used as a spice 辣椒粉. papyrus / pE5paIErEs; pE`paIrEs/ n 1 [U] tall reed-like water-plant with thick fibrous stems used by the Ancient Egyptians to make paper 纸莎草(古埃及人用以制纸的). 2 [U] this paper 纸莎草纸. 3 [C] (pl papyri / pE5paIEri:; pE`paIraI/) manuscript written on this paper (纸莎草纸上的)文献, 手 稿. par / pB:(r); pBr/ n 1 [sing] (also par value) price that is printed on stocks and shares; face value (证 券与股票的)票面价值, 面值: sell shares above/at/below par 以高于[等于/低于]面值的价值出售 股票. 2 [sing] (also par of exchange) recognized value of one country's currency in terms of another's 汇兑平价; 外汇牌价. 3 [sing] (in golf) number of strokes considered necessary for a first-class player to complete a hole or course (高尔夫球的)(一洞或一场球的)标准杆数: Par for the course is 72. 该球场规定的标准杆数是72. * She went round the course in three below (ie three strokes less than) par. 她用比标准杆数少三杆打完该场. Cf 参看birdie 2, bogey 1, eagle 2. 4 (idm 习语) below `par (infml 口) less well, alert, etc than usual 一般水平以下; 不大好: I'm feeling a bit below par today. 我今天不大舒服. be ,par for the `course (infml 口) be what one would expect to happen or expect sb to do 不出所料;料到某人要做某事: She was an hour late, was she? That's about par for the course for her. 她晚了一个钟头了吧? 她就是这样. on a par with sb/sth equal in importance, quality, etc to sb/sth 与某人[某事物]同等重要、同水平等: As a writer she was on a par with the great novelists. 她是与伟大小说家齐名的作家. up to `par (infml 口) as good/well as usual 达到平常的高水平: I didn't think her performance was up to par. 我认为她表现得不及平时. par (also para / 5prE; `pArE/) abbr. 缩写= paragraph: see par 19 见第19 段* paras 39-42, eg in a contract 第39 至第42 段. par excellence / 9pB:r 5eksElB:ns; ?@ 9eksE5lB:ns; pBr`ZksE9lBns/ adv (French 法) (used after a n 用于名词后) more than all others of its kind; to the highest degree 出众地; 超群地; 最高级: He is the elder statesman par excellence. 他是最优秀的年长的国务活动家. * the fashionable quarter par excellence 上流社会高级住宅区. para- pref. 前缀 (forming ns 用以构成名词) 1 beside; near 旁; 侧; 近: parameter * paramilitary. 2 beyond 外; 超: parapsychology * paranormal. para- : comb form 构词成分 protecting from 保护; 防护: parachute * parasol. parable / 5pArEbl; `pArEbl/ n (esp in the Bible) story told to illustrate a moral or spiritual truth (尤指 《圣经》中)寓言故事: Jesus taught in parables. 耶稣以寓言讲道. * the parable of the prodigal son 浪子回头的故事. parabola / pE5rAbElE; pE`rAbElE/ n (geometry 几) plane curve formed by cutting a cone on a plane parallel to its side 抛物线. =>illus at hyperbola 见hyperbola 插图. parabolic / 9pArE5bClIk; 9pArE`bBlIk/ adj 1 of or expressed in a parable 寓言的; 以寓言故事表 达的. 2 of or like a parabola (似)抛物线的. parachute / 5pArEFu:t; `pArE9Fut/ n device for making people or objects fall slowly and safely when dropped from an aeroplane, consisting of an umbrella-shaped canopy attached to a harness 降落伞: land by parachute 跳伞著陆 * [attrib 作定语] a parachute jump/drop 跳伞[空投]. parachute v. [I, Ipr, Tn, Tn.pr] (cause sb/sth to) drop by parachute from an aircraft (使某人)跳伞; 用降落伞空投(某物): She enjoys parachuting. 她喜爱跳伞运动. * We parachuted into enemy territory. 我们跳伞空降到敌占区. * Supplies were parachuted into the earthquake zone. 救援物资 已空投到地震区. parachutist / -Ist; -Ist/ n person who drops from an aircraft using a parachute 跳伞者. parade / pE5reId; pE`red/ n [C] 1 formal gathering of troops for inspection, a roll-call, etc (部队的) 检阅、点名等: a drill parade 阅兵训练 * ceremonial parades 阅兵式. 2 = parade-ground. 3 procession of people or things (人的)游行, 行进;(物的)展示: a parade of players before a football match 足球赛前队员列队出场* a fashion parade, ie one in which models display new clothes to an audience 时装表演. 4 (esp in names) public promenade or street of shops (尤指用于名称中的) 广场, 商业街: He lives in North Parade. 他住在伦敦北街. 5 (idm 习语) make a parade of sth (esp derog 尤作贬义) display sth in order to impress people 炫示; 卖弄: He's always making a parade of his knowledge. 他老爱炫耀知识. on parade taking part in a parade; being paraded 接受检阅; 参加 游行; 展示: The regiment is on parade. 该团正接受检阅. * A number of new hats were on parade at the wedding. 在婚礼上见到有些人戴著新式的帽子. parade v. 1 [I, Tn] (cause sb to) gather together for inspection, a roll-call, etc (使某些人)集合接 受检阅、点名等: The colonel paraded his troops. 上校检阅自己的部队. 2 [I, Ipr, Ip] march or walk in a procession or in order to display sth 游行; 列队行进; 为展示某事物而行进或行走: The strikers paraded through the city centre. 罢工者游行通过市中心. * She paraded up and down in her new hat. 她戴著新帽子在人前走来走去. 3 [Tn] display (sth); show (sth) off 展示, 炫耀(某事 物): She was parading her new fur coat yesterday, ie wearing it to show it off to others. 昨天她向人 炫耀她那件新的毛皮大衣. parade-ground n. place where soldiers gather for inspection, a roll-call, etc 阅兵场. paradigm / 5pArEdaIm; `pArE9daIm/ n 1 set of all the different forms of a word (一词的)词形变 化表: verb paradigms 动词的词形变化表. 2 type of sth; pattern; model 范例; 样式; 模范: a paradigm for others to copy 供他人效法的范例. paradigmatic / 9pArEdIg5mAtIk; 9pArEdI-`mAtIk/ adj. paradise / 5pArEdaIs; `pArE9daIs/ n 1 [sing, without a or the 不用冠词a 或the] heaven 天堂; 天 国. 2 (a) [C] ideal or perfect place 理想的或完美的地方; 乐园; 乐土: This island is a paradise for bird-watchers. 这个岛是鸟类观察者的理想去处. (b) [U] state of perfect happiness 完美快乐的境 界; 至福; 极乐: Being alone is his idea of paradise. 他认为一人独处最美. 3 Paradise [sing, without a or the 不用冠词a 或the] (in the Bible) the Garden of Eden, where Adam and Eve lived in a state of innocence. (《圣经》中的)伊甸园. 4 (idm 习语) a fool's paradise => fool1. paradisaical / 9pArEdI5zaIEkl; 9pArEdI`seIkl/ adj of or like (a) paradise (似)天堂的, 极乐的, 乐 园的. paradox / 5pArEdCks; `pArE9dBks/ n 1 (a) [C] statement that seems to be absurd or contradictory but is or may be true 似非而是的隽语; 看似矛盾而实际(或可能)正确的说法: `More haste, less speed' is a well-known paradox. `欲速不达'是人所熟知的隽语. (b) [U] use of this in talking or writing 用于语言文字中的上述隽语或说法: Paradox and irony are characteristics of her style. 她善 于运用似非而是的隽语和反语. 2 [C] person, thing or situation displaying contradictory features 有矛盾特点的人、事物或情况: It is a paradox that such a rich country should have so many poor people living in it. 如此富足的国家竟有如此多的穷人, 这是个矛盾的现实. paradoxical / 9pArE5dCksIkl; 9pArE`dBksIkl/ adj. paradoxically / -klI; -klI/ adv. paraffin / 5pArEfIn; `pArEfIn/ n [U] 1 (also `paraffin oil) (Brit) (US `coal oil, kerosene) oil obtained from petroleum, coal, etc and used as a fuel in heaters and lamps and as a solvent 煤油: [attrib 作定 语] a paraffin lamp, stove 煤油灯、炉. 2 (also `paraffin wax) wax-like substance obtained from petroleum, used esp for making candles 石蜡. paragon / 5pArEgEn; ?@ -gCn; `pArE9-Bn/ n (a) ~ of sth person who is a perfect example of a quality (used esp in the expression shown) 有某品质的典范人物(尤用于以下示例): a paragon of virtue 美 德的典范. (b) completely perfect person 完人: I make no claim to be a paragon. 我绝不认为自己是 完人. paragraph / 5pArEgrAB:f; ?@ -grf; `pArE9-rAf/ n 1 distinct section of a written or printed text, usu consisting of several sentences dealing with a single theme and starting on a new (usu indented) line 段落: begin a new paragraph 开始一个新段落. 2 (also `paragraph mark) sign () used to show where a new paragraph is to begin or as a reference mark 段落号(表示新段落开始处). 3 short report in a newspaper (报纸上的)短篇报道: There's a paragraph on the accident in the local paper. 当地报纸对该事故有一短篇报道. paragraph v. [Tn] divide (sth) into paragraphs 将(某篇文字)分成段落. parakeet / 5pArEki:t; `pArE9kit/ n any of various types of small long-tailed parrot 长尾鹦鹉. parallel / 5pArElel; `pArE9lZl/ adj 1 (a) (of two or more lines) having the same distance between each other at every point (指至少两条线)平行的: parallel lines 平行线. =>illus at converge 见 converge 插图. (b) [pred 作表语] ~ to/with sth (of a line) having this relationship with another one (指一条线)与另一条线平行: The road runs parallel with the railway. 该公路与铁路平行.* The road and the railway are parallel to each other. 该公路与铁路相互平行. 2 exactly corresponding; similar 相对应的; 相同的; 类似的: a parallel case, career, development 相同的事例、职业、发 展. parallel n. 1 [C] (also ,parallel `line) line that is parallel to another 平行线. 2 (also ,parallel of `latitude) [C] imaginary line on the earth's surface, or a corresponding line on a map, parallel to and passing through all points the same distance north or south of the equator (地球或地图的)纬线, 纬 度圈: the 49th parallel 第49 纬度线. 3 [C, U] person, situation, event, etc that is exactly similar to another 极相似的人、情况、事情等: a career without parallel in modern times 当代无匹的业迹. 4 [C] (a) comparison (used esp in the expression shown) 对比, 比较(尤用于以下示例):draw a parallel between A and B 把A 和B 相比较.(b) similarity 相似处: I see parallels between the two cases. 我看这两种情况有相似处. 5 (idm 习语) in parallel (of an electric current) having the negative terminals attached to one conductor and the positive ones to another (指电流)并联. Cf 参 看 series 2. parallel v. [Tn esp passive 尤用于被动语态] 1 be equal to (sth); match (sth) 与(某事物)相当, 相匹敌:His performance has never been paralleled. 他的表演举世无匹. 2 be comparable or similar to (sth) 可与(某事物)相比; 与(某事物)相似: Her experiences parallel mine in many instances. 她的经历多与我的相似. parallelism / -IzEm; -9IzEm/ n [U] state of being parallel; similarity 平行; 相同; 相似; 类似; 对 应: Don't exaggerate the parallelism between the two cases. 不要夸大那两件事的相似性. parallel bars pair of bars on posts, used for gymnastic exercises 双杠. parallelogram / 9pArE5lelEgrAm; 9pArE`lZlE9-rAm/ n (geometry 几) four-sided plane figure with its opposite sides parellel to each other 平行四边形. =>illus at quadrilateral 见quadrilateral 插图. paralyse (US paralyze) / 5pArElaIz; `pArE9laIz/ v 1 [Tn] affect (sb) with paralysis 使(某人)瘫 痪或麻痹: The accident left her paralyzed from the waist down. 事故后她腰部以下瘫痪了. * She is paralysed in both legs. 她两腿麻痹. 2 [Tn.pr esp passive 尤用于被动语态] ~ sb (with sth) prevent sb from moving or acting normally 使某人不能正常活动: be paralysed with fear, horror, shock, etc 恐惧、恐怖、惊骇...得不知所措. paralysis / pE5rAlEsIs; pE`rAlEsIs/ n (pl paralyses / -si:z; -9siz/) 1 [C, U] loss of feeling in or control of a part of the body, caused by a disease of or an injury to the nerves 麻痹; 瘫痪: suffer from paralysis of the right leg 右腿麻痹* The paralysis affects his right leg and he can only walk with difficulty. 他右腿瘫痪步履维艰. 2 [U] (fig 比喻) total inability to move, act, operate, etc (活动、 运行等)瘫痪: the complete paralysis of industry caused by the electricians' strike 电气工人罢工造成 的工业完全瘫痪. paralytic / 9pArE5lItIk; 9pArE`lItIk/ adj 1 suffering from paralysis(1) 患麻痹的; 瘫痪的. 2 (Brit infml 口) very drunk 烂醉如泥的: She was/got completely paralytic last night. 她昨天晚上喝得酩 酊大醉. paralytic n. person suffering from paralysis 麻痹症患者; 瘫痪病人. paramedical / 9pArE5medIkl; 9pArE`mZdIkl/ adj (of services) supporting and supplementing the work of doctors (指服务)辅助医务的, 护理的. parameter / pE5rAmItE(r); pE`rAmEtL/ n 1 (mathematics 数) quantity that does not vary in a particular case but does vary in other cases 参量; 参数. 2 characteristic or feature, esp one that can be measured or quantified 特点, 特性(尤指可以衡量或计量的). 3 (usu pl 通常作复数) limiting factor or characteristic; limit (限定性的)因素, 特性; 界限: We have to work within the parameters of time and budget. 我们工作受时间和财力所限. paramilitary / 9pArE5mIlItrI; ?@ -terI; 9pArE`mIlI9tZrI/ adj (relating or belonging to a military force that is) organized like but not part of the official armed forces 准军事的; 辅助军事的: a paramilitary organization 准军事组织* paramilitary activity 辅助性军事行动. paramilitary n. member of a paramilitary group or organization 准军事部队或组织的成员. paramount / 5pArEmaUnt; `pArE9maJnt/ adj (fml 文) having the greatest importance or significance; supreme 最重要的; 最重大的; 至上的: This matter is of paramountimportance. 此事至关重大. * The reduction of unemployment should be paramount in the government's economic policy. 降低失业 率应是政府经济政策的头等大事. paramountcy / -tsI; -tsI/ n [U] (fml 文) (state of) being paramount 至关重要; 至关重大; 至上. paranoia / 9pArE5nRIE; 9pArE`nRIE/ n [U] 1 mental illness in which a person is obsessed by mistaken beliefs, esp that he is being badly treated by others or that he is somebody very important 偏 执狂; 妄想狂. 2 (infml 口) abnormal tendency to suspect and mistrust other people 多疑. paranoiac / 9prE5nRIk; 9pArE`nRIAk/ n, adj = paranoid. paranoid / 5pArEnRId; `pArE9nRId/ (also paranoiac) adj of, like, suffering from or showing paranoia (似)(患)有偏执狂或妄想狂的; 多疑的: paranoid fears 偏执恐惧症* paranoid schizophrenia 妄想型精神分裂症* She's getting paranoid about what other people think of her. 她越来越怀疑别 人对自己有什麽看法. * I don't think she likes me or am I just being paranoid? 我认为她不喜欢我 --难道只是我多心吗? paranoid n. paranoid person (似)(患)有偏执狂或妄想狂的人; 多疑的人. paranormal / 9pArE5nR:ml; 9pArE`nRrmEl/ adj unable to be explained scientifically or rationally 超 常的(无法用科学或常理解释的): paranormal phenomena 超常现象. parapet / 5pArEpIt, -pet; `pArEpIt, -9pZt/ n 1 low protective wall along the edge of a balcony, bridge, roof, etc 矮护墙; 女(儿)墙. 2 (in war) protective bank of earth, stones, etc along the front edge of a trench 胸墙. paraphernalia / 9pArEfE5neIlIE; 9pArEfE`nelIE/ n [U] numerous small articles or personal belongings, esp the equipment needed for a hobby or sport 零星物品, 个人随身物品(尤指业余爱好 或体育活动所需的): skiing, climbing, jogging, etc paraphernalia 滑雪、登山、慢跑等用的随身 物品. =>Usage at data 用法见data. paraphrase / 5pArEfreIz; `pArE9frez/ n re-wording of a piece of writing, statement, etc, esp in order to make it easier to understand (对一段文字等的)释义, 意译(尤指为易于理解): a paraphrase of the sonnet 该十四行诗的意译. paraphrase v. [Tn] express the meaning of (a piece of writing, statement, etc) in different words, esp in order to make it easier to understand 将(一段文字等)释义或意译(尤指为易于理解): paraphrase a speech in colloquial English 用通俗英语意译一篇讲稿. paraplegia / 9pArE5pli:dVE; 9pArE`plidVE/ n [U] paralysisof the legs and part or all of the trunk(2) Oxford Dictionary Translation memory software company ForeignDesk, Okapi Framework, OmegaT, Transolution, AidTransStudio, Cafetran, Déjà Vu (DVX), Heartsome Translation Suite, MemoQ, MetaTexis, Rainbow, SDLX, SDL, STAR Transit, Trados, SDL Trados, Wordfast, WordFisher, Similis, Open Language Tools http://www.transgood.com