news voc (P) Flashcards

(52 cards)

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pamper

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細心照顧,精心護理;縱容,嬌慣

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parallel

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可相比擬的事物;相似之處

與…同時發生;與…相似;與…相當,比得上

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parishioner

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(尤指經常去教堂的)教區教徒

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parlor

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(提供某種服務或銷售某種商品的)店舖

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parole

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有條件釋放,假釋

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partisan

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(常指盲目)支持的,擁護的;偏袒的

虔誠的信徒,熱烈的支持者;黨徒,黨羽

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patch

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縫補;修補

(與周圍不同的)斑,小塊

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patchy

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時好時壞的

散落的,分佈不均的,局部地區的

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patent

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專利權

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patron

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贊助者,資助人

老顧客,老主顧

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pediatrics

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小兒科

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pedigree

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(人的)家譜,門第,世系;(某一想法或活動的)起源,由來

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periodically

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週期性地,定期地

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perpetrate

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犯(罪);施(暴);做(壞事)

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perpetuate

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使持續;使長存,使永恆

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personality cult

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(尤指對政治領袖的)個人崇拜

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pervasiveness

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the fact of being present and noticeable in every part of a thing or place

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plaudit

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讚揚

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plausible

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貌似真實(或可信)的

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plead

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(尤指在法庭上)為…辯護;申辯;認(罪)
以…為解釋或藉口
乞求,懇求

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pledge

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誓言;諾言;保證

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pledge to

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發誓;保證

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plight

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誓約

困境,窘境

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plug into

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開始認識,開始收取相關資訊;開始使用、參與

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podium
演講台;樂隊指揮台;領獎台
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poised
準備就緒的
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preach
竭力勸說,竭力鼓吹 | (尤指牧師在教堂中)講道,佈道
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precedent
先例,前例
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precipitate
促成;使突如其來地發生;加速…的發生
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precision
準確(性),精確(性),精密(度) | 嚴謹;細緻,認真
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predecessor
前任,前輩;原有事物,前身
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predominantly
佔主導地位地;佔絕大多數地;顯著地
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preliminary
初步的,起始的;預備的
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prescribed
規定的,法定的
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preside over sth
掌管;主持(尤指正式會議或審判)
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primary
(美國推舉黨內候選人的)初選
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primetime
(廣播與電視的)黃金時段
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pristine
嶄新的;狀態良好的
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probe into
探索;探查;查究;調查
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procedural
程序的
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procession
行列,隊伍
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procure
(努力)取得,獲得
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progressive
支持進步政策者;改革派人士 | 逐漸的;漸進的
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prominent
著名的;重要的
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propaganda
宣傳;鼓吹
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prosecute
把…進行到底,繼續參與(尤指戰爭) | 起訴;檢舉
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prosecutor
檢察官;公訴人
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prospect
(發生好事情的)可能,可能性,機會
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provisionally
暫時地;臨時地
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pulse
(聲波或光波的)脈衝
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pundit
(某方面的)專家,權威
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punitive
(費用)過高的,苛刻的,嚴厲的 | 懲罰性的