n. 步行者( pedestrian的名词复数 );
[例句] In Los Angeles a pedestrian is a rare spectacle...
[例句] More than a third of all pedestrian injuries are to children.
n. (纪念性的)匾牌( plaque的名词复数 ),纪念匾,牙斑,空斑;
[例句] After touring the hospital, Her Majesty unveiled a commemorative plaque.
[例句] Deposits of plaque build up between the tooth and the gum.
n. 散黑穗病,紫色( purple的名词复数 ),紫(红)衣,帝位,皇族;
[例句] She wore purple and green silk.
[例句] ...sinister dark greens and purples.
n. 维和士兵( peacekeeper的名词复数 );
[例句] There's been much fear that the United Nations peacekeepers would be under attack in a situation like that.
[例句] They want the United Nations to play a bigger role as the world's peacekeeper...
n. 允许,许可,准许( permission的名词复数 );
[例句] He asked permission to leave the room...
[例句] Finally his mother relented and gave permission for her youngest son to marry...
n. (房地产、证券和体育赛事的)承办人( promoter的名词复数 ),出资人,促进者,起促进作用的事物;
[例句] ...one of the top boxing promoters in Britain.
[例句] Aaron Copland was an energetic promoter of American music.
n. 供应者,提供者,(尤指)维持家庭生计者( provider的名词复数 );
[例句] I'll be glad to provide a copy of this...
[例句] They would not provide any details...
n. 期刊( periodical的名词复数 );
[例句] The walls would be lined with books and periodicals.
[例句] ...a monthly periodical.
n. 瓷,瓷器( porcelain的名词复数 );
[例句] There were lilies everywhere in tall white porcelain vases.
[例句] ...decorative 17th and 18th century porcelains.
v. 推进( propel的过去式和过去分词 ),推动,驱动,驱使;
[例句] The tiny rocket is attached to the spacecraft and is designed to propel it toward Mars.
[例句] It was a shooting star that propelled me into astronomy in the first place...
v. 剽窃,抄袭( plagiarize的过去式和过去分词 );
[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. 预测( projection的名词复数 ),投影,投掷,突起物;
[例句] ...the company's projection of 11 million visitors for the first year.
[例句] ...sales projections.
n. 推进剂,推进物( propellant的名词复数 );
[例句] ...an enormous amount of propellant.
[例句] ...a propellant for nuclear rockets.
v. 列举( particularize的过去式和过去分词 ),逐一叙述,详述,特别指出;
[例句] Mr Johnson particularizes the general points he wants to make...
[例句] A farmer is entitled to a certain particularized tax treatment.
v. (马)腾跃( prance的过去式和过去分词 );
[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. 正式宣布(某事物)有危险或被禁止( proscribe的过去式和过去分词 );
[例句] In some cultures surgery is proscribed...
[例句] They are proscribed by federal law from owning guns.
v. (使某物)起褶子或皱纹( pucker的过去式和过去分词 );
[例句] Toby's face puckered...
[例句] She puckered her lips into a rosebud and kissed him on the nose.
adj. 镀金的,电镀的,装甲的,鸳鸯布的;v. 给…装甲(plate的过去式),电镀;
[例句] ...a range of jewellery, plated with 22-carat nickel-free gold.
n. [体]翻球;
[例句] Dornberg slapped the table with the palm of his hand...
[例句] He wiped his sweaty palm.
n. 永久(性)的( permanent的名词复数 ),稳定的,永恒的,常务的;
[例句] Heavy drinking can cause permanent damage to the brain...
[例句] ...a permanent solution to the problem...