List 20 Flashcards by isabel li

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Paradigm

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Example,pattern

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Parable

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寓言

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Paragon

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A model of excellence

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Paramonia

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偏执狂

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Paramount

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Of chief concern or importance

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Paraprase

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意译，改写

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Parasite

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寄生虫

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Parch

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To make extremely dry

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Parenthesi

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用于解释的括号

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Pariah

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One that is despised or reject

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Parlance

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Manner of speech说话的方式

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Parody

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以嘲笑原作者的模仿样品

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Paroxysm

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A sudden outburst of emotion or action

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Parquetry

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镶木地板

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Parrot

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机械的模仿

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Parry

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To evade by an androit answer逃避问题

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Parse

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对句子做语法分析

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Parsimony

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过度节俭

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Partial

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偏袒的，偏爱的

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Particularize

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To give details or particulars

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Partisan

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A firm adherent to a party

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Pastiche

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A work that imitates the style of previous work

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Partition

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The act of dividing something into parts

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Patent

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Easily visible or intelligible

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Pathology

病理学

Patina

A superficial covering

Patrician

名门望族

Patriot

爱国者

Patronize

Provide aid or support for

Paucity

Smallness of number,少量，缺乏

Paunchy

大腹便便

Pebble

A small stone

Peccadillo

A small sin or fault

Peck

A quick light kiss

Pedagogue

A formal teacher

Pedant

学究

Pedestal

基架，底座

Predestine

注定

Pedestrian

Commonplace, unimaginative

Pediatrics

儿科

Peep

A slight sound

Peeve

Annoy,惹恼

Pejorative

轻蔑的，贬低的

Pelf

Wealth of richness

Pellucid

Easy to understand

Pen

雌天鹅

Penchant

强烈嗜好

Penitent

Feeling or express regretful pain for sins or offense

Pensive

Suggestive of sad thoughtfulness

Penury

吝啬，节俭

Perambulate

To travel over or through especially on foot

Perceptible

Capable of being perceived

Peremptory

Not allowing contradiction or refusal

Prefervid

Extremely eager

Perfidy

背信弃义

Perforate

To make a hole through

Perfunctory

敷衍

Periodical

期刊

Peripatetic

Walking about from place to place

Peripheral

Located in an outer boundary

Perish

To die or be destroyed

Perjury

伪证

Permeable

可渗透的

Pernicious

Highly injurious or destructive

Peroration

演讲的结束语

Perpetual

Continuing forever

Persecute

迫害，不断骚扰

Persevere

To persist in a purpose in the face of obstacles

Persiflage

挖苦嘲弄

Personable

Pleasing in personality or appearance, attractive

Perspicacious

极敏锐的

Persipicuity

Clearness and lucidity

Pertain

To have reference

Pertinacious

Stubbornly or perversely persistent

Pertinent

相关的

Perturb

Make uneasy or anxious

Peruse

To read or examine with great care

Pervade

弥漫，充满

Pestle

杵

Petition

请愿

Petrify

To convert into stone

Petroglyphs

岩石雕刻

Petty

Of small importance

Phenomenal

Extraordinary , outstanding

Philanthropic

博爱的

Philatelist

集邮家

Philistine

市侩

Phlegmatic

Unemotional

Piddling

微不足道的

Piabald

Of different color