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pallet n straw-filled mattress; hard and simple bed; platform used to stack items during moving or storage; potter‘s tool; board where ceramics are place while drying; board for holding and mixing paintspamper v to treat with excessive indulgence; to give in to; gratify
panel n group of judges; board， flat piece of wood; band; strip; crew; team; staff
paradigm n model; ideal; mold; form; example; pattern
parameter n variable which determines the form of a function; value which is transferred to a function or program and affects its operationparamount adj superior， supreme; above all; of the highest rank; most important
parentheses n the characters ; text enclosed in parentheses; act of isolating by parenthesesparticipate v to be involved; to join in
particular adj special; unusual; uncommon; detailed; meticulous; precise; pedantic; strict
particular n detail; individual characteristic; item; article; specific propositionparticularly adv especially; specifically
partition n the act or process of dividing something into parts; the state of being so divided; a part or section into which something has been divided
part-time n system used to place one event in relation to another ; period; era; hour; rate
passport n official document issued by a given country that identifies one‘s citizenship and personal details and allows passage into foreign countries
patch n area of fabric used to repair a hole; stain; bandage; lot; plot of land; small repair to a program which adds or changes only a small part of the programpatch v to cover a hole with a piece of material; to use as a patch; to use to cover a hole
path n track; lane; route; search route; list of libraries where the operating system DOS will search for a file that the user tries to activatepatience n tolerance; forbearance
patron n one that supports， protects， or champions someone or something; a customer， especially a regular customer
payable adj may be settled
payment n wage; salary; compensation; bonus; punishment
payroll n financial sheet listing salaries; list of workers who receive wages and salaries
peculiar adj exceptional; special; strange; odd; curious; unique; singular
peddle v to hawk; to vend; to deal; to distribute; to sell
pedestrian adj of， relating to， or made for pedestrians
pedestrian n a person traveling on foot; a walker
pedicure n cosmetic foot treatment
penalize v to punish
penalty n punishment; fine; punishment in the form of a financial payment
perceive v to feel; to sense; to be aware of; to distinguish; to discern; to see; to behold
percent n one part of a hundred
percentile n one of a set of points on a scale arrived at by dividing a group into parts in order of magnitude
peremptory adj putting an end to all debate or action; not allowing contradiction or refusal; imperative; offensively self-assured; dictatorial
perennial adj lasting throughout the whole year; continuing for many years; perpetual; everlasting
perennial n something that continues for many years
perfect adj flawless; complete; undamaged
perfect v to refine; to improve; to complete; to make faultless
perform v to do; to carry out; to execute; to act; to fulfill a role in a show; to present; to arrange; to direct; to manage
performance n show; presentation; execution; act; deed; act of presenting an artistic work to an audience
periodical adj occurring at regular intervals; recurrent; cyclic; seasonal; periodic
periodical n magazine; journal
perishable adj expendable; spoils rapidly; likely to spoil; mortal
perishable n product which can rot or spoilpermanent adj lasting; enduring; perpetual; regular; fixed; invariable
permeate v to enter; to penetrate; to infiltrate; to pervade; to suffuse
perpetuate v to eternalize; to make everlasting; to preserve from extinction
persistence n diligence; tenacity; stubbornness; continuation
persistent adj tenacious; stubborn; persevering; constant; continual; diligent
personnel n staff; work force; team; crew
perspective n viewpoint; outlook; vista; view
perspiration n the fluid， consisting of water with small amounts of urea and salts， that is excreted through the pores of the skin by the sweat glands; sweat; the act or process of perspiring
托业考试综合指导(14)
perspire v to excrete perspiration through the pores of the skinpersuade v to convince; to induce; to sway
persuasion n inducement; act of convincing
pertain v to belong to; to be connected to; to relate; to refer
pertinent adj relevant; related; appropriate; fitting
pervasive adj penetrating; infiltrating; spreading; extending; permeating; suffusing
petition n a solemn supplication or request to a superior authority; an entreaty; a formal written document requesting a right or benefit from a person or group in authority
petrol n type of fuel; gasolinepharmacist n druggist; apothecary
pick up v to choose; to select; to pluck; to pull out; to tear out; to peck; to strike with a sharp instrument
pioneer n pathfinder; forerunner; person who paves the way; member of a military engineering corps
pioneer v to pave the way; to create a path; to guide; to lead the way; to initiate; to originate
pipe n tube; tube used for smoking tobacco; windpipe; trachea; flute; whistle; whistling sound; toot; character which instructs an operating system to direct output of one program to the input of another programpipe v to convey a fluid; to transport a liquid; to make a high-pitched sound
pitch n relative highness or lowness of a sound; tar; asphalt; throw; toss; slant; inclination; place of business
pitch v to establish; to erect; to throw; to toss; to cover with tar; to spread with tar
place v to put; to lay; to lodge; to house; to nominate; to appoint; to charge with
placid adj serene; quiet; peaceful; tranquil; relaxed; calm
plaid n colorful fabric with a pattern of square s and crossbars
plain adj clear; evident; simple; unembellished; ugly; unattractive; flat; smooth
plausible adj seemingly or apparently valid， likely， or acceptable; credible; giving a deceptive impression of truth or reliability
plug n cork; stopper; electrical connector; obstruction; block; fire hydrant; advertisement
plug v to cap; to cork; to stop up; to block; to publicize; to advertise
plumber n person who works with pipe and water systems
plummet v to fall straight down; plunge; to decline suddenly and steeply
pointer n indicator; something used to point; hand on a clock; clue; advice; hunting dog
poll n voting， electing; list of voters; counting of votes; number of votes; referendum
poll v to receive votes; to vote; to elect; to count votes; to make a survey; to trim tree branches; to prune a tree; to cut off the horns of an animal
ponder v to reflect; to think; to consider; to meditate
portable adj mobile; moveable; can be transported from one place to another
portfolio n briefcase; attache case; list of securities and stocks; position of a government minister
portion n a section or quantity within a larger thing; a part of a whole; a part separated from a whole; a part that is allotted to a person or group
portrait n a likeness of a person， especially one showing the face， that is created by a painter or photographer; a verbal picture or description， especially of a person
pose n stance
pose v to stance
possess v to control; to dominate; to hold; to have as a quality; to own; to have as property
possession n custody; tenure; property; asset; control; ownership
possibility n probability; feasibility; chance; likelihood
postage n money paid for postal services; fee for sending letters or packages by mail
postpone v to put off to a later time; to delay; to defer; to put off until later; to stay
posture n viewpoint; standpoint; stance; condition; state; mood; attitude
posture v to pretend; to feign
potency n power; strength; force; capacity to be
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