n. 假名，化名，（尤指）笔名( pseudonym的名词复数 )；

[例句] Both plays were published under the pseudonym of Philip Dayre.

n. 犁( plow的名词复数 )，犁型铲雪机；v. 耕( plow的第三人称单数 )，犁耕，费力穿过；

v. 预示( portend的过去式和过去分词 )，预兆，给…以警告，预告；

[例句] The change did not portend a basic improvement in social conditions.

n. 倾向，习性( propensity的名词复数 )；

[例句] Mr Bint has a propensity to put off decisions to the last minute...

[例句] She hasn't reckoned on his propensity for violence.

n. （古罗马的）统治阶层成员( patrician的名词复数 )，贵族，显贵；

[例句] ...the patrician banker Sir Charles Villiers.

[例句] He was a lean, patrician gent in his early sixties.

v. 发假誓，作伪证( perjure的现在分词 )；

[例句] Witnesses lied and perjured themselves...

[例句] She would rather perjure herself than admit to her sins.

n. 序( preamble的名词复数 )，绪言，（法令、文件等的）序文，前言；

[例句] The controversy has arisen over the text of the preamble to the unification treaty...

[例句] 'I would like you to return to the villa as soon as possible,' she said without preamble.

v. 预示，预兆( prefigure的过去式和过去分词 )；

[例句] The wall through Berlin was finally ruptured, prefiguring the reunification of Germany.

v. （尤指用拳头）连续打( pummel的现在分词 )；

[例句] He trapped Conn in a corner and pummeled him ferociously for thirty seconds.

v. 偷窃( purloin的过去式和过去分词 )；

[例句] Each side purloins the other's private letters.

v. 提早日期，居先( predate的现在分词 )；

[例句] His troubles predated the recession...

[例句] The monument predates the arrival of the druids in Britain.

在…起作用；

v. 窥探，打听；

退出，取消；

涂上灰泥；

极地，近极区域；

新闻报道；

主要关心的事；

私人企业；

公众的情绪，群情，舆情；