v. 遍及,弥漫( pervade的第三人称单数 );
[例句] The smell of sawdust and glue pervaded the factory...
[例句] ...the corruption that pervades every stratum of the country...
v. 剽窃,抄袭( plagiarize的现在分词 );
[例句] Moderates are plagiarizing his ideas in hopes of wooing voters...
[例句] The poem employs as its first lines a verse plagiarized from a billboard.
n. 荚( pod的名词复数 ),(飞机的)吊舱,(航天器或船只上可与船只主体分离的)分离舱,简直是一个模子刻出来的;
[例句] ...fresh peas in the pod.
[例句] ...hot red pepper pods.
n. 可能力,(用复数)潜能,潜力。可能性( potentiality的名词复数 ),潜势力;
[例句] The breathtaking potentialities of mechanization set the minds of manufacturers and merchants on fire...
[例句] All of these are quite useful breeds whose potentiality has not been realised.
n. 倾向,癖性( proclivity的名词复数 );
[例句] He was indulging his own sexual proclivities.
[例句] ...a proclivity to daydream.
v. 激增( proliferate的过去式和过去分词 ),(迅速)繁殖,增生,扩散;
[例句] Computerized data bases are proliferating fast...
[例句] In recent years commercial, cultural, travel and other contacts have proliferated between Europe and China.
v. 迎合(他人的低级趣味或淫欲)( pander的现在分词 ),纵容某人,迁就某事物;
[例句] He has offended the party's traditional base by pandering to the rich and the middle classes.
[例句] ...books which don't pander to popular taste.
n. 模范( paragon的名词复数 ),典型,十全十美的人,完美无缺的人;
[例句] We don't expect candidates to be paragons of virtue.
[例句] ...a paragon of neatness, efficiency and reliability...
v. 很快地看( peek的过去式和过去分词 ),偷看,窥视,微露出;
[例句] On two occasions she had peeked at him through a crack in the wall.
v. 读(某篇文字)( peruse的过去式和过去分词 ),(尤指)细阅,审阅,匆匆读或心不在焉地浏览(某篇文字);
[例句] We perused the company's financial statements for the past five years...
[例句] She found the information while she was perusing a copy of Life magazine.
v. 抢劫,掠夺( pillage的现在分词 );
[例句] Soldiers went on a rampage, pillaging stores and shooting.
[例句] ...the boldness to pillage and rape.
v. 安抚,抚慰,使平静( placate的现在分词 );
[例句] He smiled, trying to placate me...
[例句] 'I didn't mean to upset you,' Agnew said in a placating voice.
v. 假定,设想,假设( posit的过去式和过去分词 );
[例句] Several writers have posited the idea of a universal consciousness...
[例句] Callahan posits that chemical elements radiate electromagnetic signals.
v. 假定,设想,假设( posit的第三人称单数 );
[例句] Several writers have posited the idea of a universal consciousness...
[例句] Callahan posits that chemical elements radiate electromagnetic signals.
n. 投机,牟求暴利( profiteer的名词复数 );
[例句] ...a new social class composed largely of war profiteers and gangsters.
v. 有节奏地舒张及收缩( pulsate的第三人称单数 ),跳动,脉动,受(激情)震动;
[例句] ...a star that pulsates.
[例句] ...a pulsating blood vessel.
v. 声称是…,(装得)像是…的样子( purport的第三人称单数 );
[例句] ...a book that purports to tell the whole truth.
v. 提早日期,居先( predate的过去式和过去分词 );
[例句] His troubles predated the recession...
[例句] The monument predates the arrival of the druids in Britain.
v. 提早日期,居先( predate的第三人称单数 );
[例句] His troubles predated the recession...
[例句] The monument predates the arrival of the druids in Britain.
n. 邮差,邮递员,邮差( postman的名词复数 );