n. 黄铁矿；

n. 少量，缺乏，不足；

[例句] Even the film's impressive finale can't hide the first hour's paucity of imagination.

[例句] ...the paucity of good British women sprinters.

adj. 无与伦比的，盖世无双的，天下第一，无可匹敌，无敌于天下；

[例句] ...two days of clear sunshine under peerless blue skies.

adj. （建筑物、船等）预制构件的；v. 预制( prefabricate的过去式和过去分词 )；

[例句] ...high-quality, Scandinavian prefabricated wooden homes.

adj. 英俊的，风度好的；

[例句] The people I met were intelligent, mature, personable.

失去， 卖掉[付出]…， 与…分开，割舍；

[例句] Buyers might require further assurances before parting with their cash...

[例句] He parted with much of his collection to pay his gardening bills.

逐步淘汰，逐步结束；

[例句] They said the present system of military conscription should be phased out...

[例句] They phased out my job in favor of a computer.

在比赛中获（胜），得（分）；

[例句] Lower rates mean that firms are more likely to rack up profits in the coming months...

[例句] India while not racking up such an impressive score beat Japan 3-0.

n. 色情文学，色情描写；

[例句] A nationwide campaign against pornography began in the summer.

adj. 有进取心的，固执己见的，一意孤行的；

[例句] She was a confident and pushy young woman...

[例句] My mother encouraged us, but was never pushy.

n. 宾夕法尼亚州（美国州名）；

n. [体]抗议，抗议，反对( protest的名词复数 )；v. 声明( protest的第三人称单数 )，坚决地表示，申辩；

[例句] Groups of women took to the streets to protest against the arrests...

[例句] The students were protesting at overcrowding in the university hostels...

n. 延期，推迟，延期的事；

[例句] The postponement was due to a dispute over where the talks should be held.

abbr. personal computer 个人计算机，price(s) 价格，percentile 百分点，percentage 百分数；

[例句] The PCs took her to the local station...

[例句] PC Keith Gate helped arrest the men.

n. 胡椒粉( pepper的名词复数 )，辣椒；

[例句] Season with salt and pepper.

[例句] ...freshly ground black pepper.

n. 投掷( pelt的名词复数 )，速度，（雨等的）大降，抨击；v. （连续地）投掷( pelt的第三人称单数 )，连续抨击，攻击，剥去…的皮；

[例句] ...a bed covered with beaver pelts.

[例句] ...rapidly diminishing suppliers of furs and pelts.

n. 许可( permit的名词复数 )，许可证，执照；v. 允许( permit的第三人称单数 )，许可；

[例句] He can let the court's decision stand and permit the execution...

[例句] The guards permitted me to bring my camera and tape recorder...

n. 果皮，蔬菜皮( peel的名词复数 )；v. 削[剥]去（水果或蔬菜的皮）( peel的第三人称单数 )，覆盖层脱落，剥落，剥落，脱落；

[例句] ...grated lemon peel.

[例句] She sat down in the kitchen and began peeling potatoes.

n. 保证( pledge的名词复数 )，抵押，信物，保人；v. 保证，许诺，发誓( pledge的第三人称单数 )，典当，保证给予（或做），以誓言约束；

[例句] The meeting ended with a pledge to step up cooperation between the six states of the region.

[例句] ...a £1.1m pledge of support from the Spanish ministry of culture.

adj. [化]多元不饱和的；

[例句] Use poly8.5unsaturated spread instead of butter.