n. 所有人，业主( proprietor的名词复数 )；

[例句] ...the proprietor of a local restaurant...

[例句] He was the sole proprietor with total management control.

n. 防腐剂( preservative的名词复数 )；

[例句] Nitrates are used as preservatives in food manufacture...

[例句] Though the panels come pre-treated, they needed a final sealing with two coats of preservative.

n. 百分比( percentage的名词复数 )，比例，利润的分成，提成；

[例句] Only a few vegetable-origin foods have such a high percentage of protein.

n. 平民，庶民，平民，庶民( pleb的名词复数 )；

n. （尤指两面有墙的）通道，走廊( passageway的名词复数 )；

[例句] Outside, in the passageway, I could hear people moving about...

[例句] There's an underground passageway that connects the five buildings.

n. （一组事物可能的一种）序列，排列，排列中的任一组数字或文字( permutation的名词复数 )；

[例句] Variation among humans is limited to the possible permutations of our genes.

n. 精神病专家，精神病医生( psychiatrist的名词复数 )；

[例句] Alex will probably be seeing a psychiatrist for many months or even years.

n. 小球( pellet的名词复数 )，小弹丸，坚硬小球或小丸，珠形炸弹；

[例句] He was shot in the head by an air gun pellet...

[例句] A beetle was rolling a pellet of dried dung up the hill.

[人名] [英格兰人姓氏] 皮特地貌名称，或住所名称，来源于古英语，含义是“坑，穴”(pit,hollow)，[地名] [英国] 皮特；

n. 电影放映机，幻灯机( projector的名词复数 )；

[例句] ...a 35-millimetre slide projector.

n. 因素，特征，界限，（限定性的）因素( parameter的名词复数 )，参量，参项，决定因素；

[例句] That would be enough to make sure we fell within the parameters of our loan agreement.

[例句] ...some of the parameters that determine the taste of a wine.

v. 考虑( ponder的过去式和过去分词 )，深思熟虑，沉思，琢磨；

[例句] I found myself constantly pondering the question: 'How could anyone do these things?'...

[例句] The Prime Minister pondered on when to go to the polls...

n. 引用单元，范例( precedent的名词复数 )，先前出现的事例，前例，先例；

[例句] The trial could set an important precedent for dealing with large numbers of similar cases...

[例句] There are plenty of precedents in Hollywood for letting people out of contracts.

n. 平常的话，老生常谈，陈词滥调( platitude的名词复数 )，滥套子；

[例句] Why couldn't he say something original instead of spouting the same old platitudes?

[例句] ...a stream of platitudes, outlining many problems but offering few solutions.

n. 规诫，戒律，箴言( precept的名词复数 )；

[例句] ...an electoral process based on the precept that all men are born equal.

[例句] ...the precepts of Buddhism.

n. （架高压输电线的）电缆塔( pylon的名词复数 )，挂架；

[例句] ...electricity pylons.

v. 以…而自豪，得意于…( pride的现在分词 )，自豪，骄傲，得意；

[例句] ...the sense of pride in a job well done...

[例句] We take pride in offering you the highest standards...

n. （一种语言的）发音（法）( pronunciation的名词复数 )，（某个单词的）读法，（一个人的）发音，发音方式；

[例句] She gave the word its French pronunciation...

[例句] You're going to have to forgive my pronunciation.

n. 介词( preposition的名词复数 )；

[例句] There is nothing in the rules of grammar to suggest that ending a sentence with a preposition is wrong.

n. 螺旋桨，推进器( propeller的名词复数 )；

[例句] ...a fixed three-bladed propeller.