19-2 Flashcards

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primp

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精心打扮:adorn finicky

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principal

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主要的,重要的:highest importance, rank

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pristine

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纯净的,质朴的,未被文明腐蚀的:pure, free from dirt or decay

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privation

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缺乏,穷困:lack

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probe

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深入调查:penetrating investigation

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probity

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正直:moral standards

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proclivity

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癖性,爱好:inclination

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procrastinate

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(因为懒散)拖延:put off laziness

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procure

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获得,取得:get possession

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prod

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促使…行动:persuade

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prodigal

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挥霍的:spendthrift;败家子:spends freely

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prodigious

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巨大的:great in size;惊人的,了不起的:astonishment

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profane

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亵渎:treat abuse, irreverence, contempt;滥用:bad or improper use

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proffer

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献出,提供:offer

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proficient

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熟练的,精通的:advanced competence

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profligate

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挥金如土的,挥霍的:wasteful;败家子:spends money freely;堕落的人:below the normal moral standard

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profundity

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深奥,深刻:abstruse

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profusion

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丰富,大量:abundance;挥霍,浪费:wasteful

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prohibitive

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禁止的,阻止的:prohibit, restrain;(价格高得)抑制购买的:purchase

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proliferate

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快速繁殖;激增:grow or multiply by rapidly offspring

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prolix

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啰嗦的,冗长的:excessive length

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prologue

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序言:preface

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prolong

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延长,拖延:lengthen

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proofread

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正式宣布:make known

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promulgate
校对:find errors and mark corrections
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propagate
繁殖:increase;传播,宣传:spread out
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propensity
倾向,癖好:inclination
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prophetic
预言的,预示的:foretelling
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propitiate
抚慰,劝解:appease
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propitious
吉祥的:favorably happy outcome
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proponent
建议者,支持者:support
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propriety
礼节:conformity socially acceptable;适当,得体:suitable or fitting
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prosaic
单调的,常见的:normal course of events
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proscribe
禁止,排斥:forbid
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prosecution
实行,执行:doing
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proselytize
(使)改变信仰:change religious faith
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prospect
探查,勘探:go into discovery;期待,期望的事物:looking forward to
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prosperous
成功的,繁盛的:vigorous growth, well-being
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prostrate
平躺(的),使平躺:lying flat;衰弱的,使衰竭:weakness
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protean
善变的;多才多艺的:diversity, variety, versatile
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protocol
正确的礼仪规范:correct conduct
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protract
延长,拖长:lengthen, prolong
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protrude
突出:project
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protuberant
隆起的,凸出的:thrusting out
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provident
节俭的:frugal, economical;有远见的:awareness for the future
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providential
天意的,幸运(的):divine intervention
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provincial
狭隘(的):limited perspective
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provisional
临时的:temporary
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provisory
有附带条件的;临时的:conditional
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provoke
激怒:incite anger;驱使,激起:stir feeling