n. 假装( pretence的名词复数 )，作假，自命，自称；

[例句] Welland made a pretence of writing a note in his pad...

[例句] We have to go along with the pretence that things are getting better...

n. 腭( palate的名词复数 )，味觉，品味的能力；

[例句] ...fresh pasta sauces to tempt more demanding palates.

[例句] ...a discerning palate.

v. 削皮( pare的过去式和过去分词 )，削掉，修剪（指甲等），逐步减小（数量或体积）；

[例句] Pare the brown skin from the meat with a very sharp knife...

[例句] He took out a slab of cheese, pared off a slice and ate it hastily.

n. 朝圣者的旅程( pilgrimage的名词复数 )；

[例句] ...the pilgrimage to Mecca.

[例句] ...a private pilgrimage to family graves...

adj. 伪证的，犯伪证罪的；v. 发假誓，作伪证( perjure的过去式和过去分词 )；

[例句] ...information that was based on perjured testimony.

n. 人，（尤指）要人，名人( personage的名词复数 )，显贵；

[例句] ...MPs, film stars and other important personages.

[例句] There is no evidence for such a historical personage.

v. 撅（嘴）( pout的过去式和过去分词 )；

[例句] He whined and pouted when he did not get what he wanted.

[例句] ...gorgeous pouting models.

v. 撅（嘴）( pout的现在分词 )；

[例句] He whined and pouted when he did not get what he wanted.

[例句] ...gorgeous pouting models.

v. （马）腾跃( prance的现在分词 )；

[例句] He was horrified at the thought of his son prancing about on a stage in tights.

[例句] Their horses pranced and whinnied.

v. （戏剧、电影等）首次公演( premiere的过去式和过去分词 )；

[例句] A new Czechoslovak film has had its premiere at the Karlovy Vary film festival.

[例句] ...a royal film premiere.

v. 预映( preview的过去式和过去分词 )，为（影视节目）写预评，概述，扼要介绍；

[例句] He had gone to see the preview of a play.

[例句] ...a sneak preview of the type of car that could be commonplace within ten years.

v. 感到刺痛，引起刺痛( prickle的过去式和过去分词 )；

[例句] He paused, feeling his scalp prickling under his hat...

[例句] Her skin prickled with apprehension.

v. 提供，贡献，提出( proffer的过去式和过去分词 )；

[例句] He rose and proffered a silver box full of cigarettes.

[例句] The army has not yet proffered an explanation of how and why the accident happened.

v. 小心翼翼地移动( prowl的过去式和过去分词 )，徘徊，（动物）潜行（为捕猎等），潜行（图谋不轨等）；

[例句] Policemen prowled around the building.

[例句] Their fellow travellers are a mix of honeymooners, single girls on the prowl and elderly couples...

n. 路，径( pathway的名词复数 )；

[例句] Richard was coming up the pathway.

[例句] ...a pathway leading towards the nearby river.

n. 付款人，交款人( payer的名词复数 )；

[例句] Lower interest rates pleased millions of mortgage payers.

[例句] I have always been a good payer and have never gone into debt...

v. 罚( punish的第三人称单数 )，处罚，粗暴地对待，痛打；

[例句] I don't believe that George ever had to punish the children...

[例句] According to present law, the authorities can only punish smugglers with small fines...

adj. （房间）有护墙板的，（墙、门或窗）镶有嵌板的；

[例句] ...a large, comfortable, panelled room...

[例句] The cheerful room was panelled in pine.

n. 议会，国会( parliament的名词复数 )，一届议会的会期；

[例句] Parliament today approved the policy, but it has not yet become law.

[例句] The legislation is expected to be passed in the next parliament.

v. 感觉( perceive的第三人称单数 )，视为，认为，理解为；

[例句] A key task is to get pupils to perceive for themselves the relationship between success and effort...

[例句] 'Precisely what other problems do you perceive?' she asked.