adj. 有进取心的，固执己见的，一意孤行的；

[例句] She was a confident and pushy young woman...

[例句] My mother encouraged us, but was never pushy.

n. 宾夕法尼亚州（美国州名）；

n. [体]抗议，抗议，反对( protest的名词复数 )；v. 声明( protest的第三人称单数 )，坚决地表示，申辩；

[例句] Groups of women took to the streets to protest against the arrests...

[例句] The students were protesting at overcrowding in the university hostels...

n. 延期，推迟，延期的事；

[例句] The postponement was due to a dispute over where the talks should be held.

abbr. personal computer 个人计算机，price(s) 价格，percentile 百分点，percentage 百分数；

[例句] The PCs took her to the local station...

[例句] PC Keith Gate helped arrest the men.

n. 胡椒粉( pepper的名词复数 )，辣椒；

[例句] Season with salt and pepper.

[例句] ...freshly ground black pepper.

n. 投掷( pelt的名词复数 )，速度，（雨等的）大降，抨击；v. （连续地）投掷( pelt的第三人称单数 )，连续抨击，攻击，剥去…的皮；

[例句] ...a bed covered with beaver pelts.

[例句] ...rapidly diminishing suppliers of furs and pelts.

n. 许可( permit的名词复数 )，许可证，执照；v. 允许( permit的第三人称单数 )，许可；

[例句] He can let the court's decision stand and permit the execution...

[例句] The guards permitted me to bring my camera and tape recorder...

n. 果皮，蔬菜皮( peel的名词复数 )；v. 削[剥]去（水果或蔬菜的皮）( peel的第三人称单数 )，覆盖层脱落，剥落，剥落，脱落；

[例句] ...grated lemon peel.

[例句] She sat down in the kitchen and began peeling potatoes.

n. 保证( pledge的名词复数 )，抵押，信物，保人；v. 保证，许诺，发誓( pledge的第三人称单数 )，典当，保证给予（或做），以誓言约束；

[例句] The meeting ended with a pledge to step up cooperation between the six states of the region.

[例句] ...a £1.1m pledge of support from the Spanish ministry of culture.

adj. [化]多元不饱和的；

[例句] Use poly8.5unsaturated spread instead of butter.

adj. 漂亮的( pretty的最高级 )，机灵的，（游戏等）有趣的，（尤指女子或女）妩媚的；

[例句] She's a very charming and very pretty girl.

[例句] Whitstable is still a very pretty little town.

adv. 私下地，不公开地，私自，背地

[例句] The whole process makes buying a car privately as painless as buying from a garage...

[例句] A great deal of food is distributed and sold privately without ever reaching the shops.

n. 稻，谷，爱尔兰人，警察；

[例句] ...the paddy fields of China.

n. 领取退休、养老金或抚恤金的人，退休的人，随从，跟班，剑桥大学的自费生；

adj. 打褶裥的，起褶的；

[例句] ...a short white pleated skirt.

adj. 渴望的，苦思的；n. 牛羊的贫血病；

[例句] ...high mountains covered in pine trees.

[例句] She'd be sitting at home pining for her lost husband...

n. 合适的人（或物），恰当人选，恰当事项( possible的名词复数 )；

[例句] If it is possible to find out where your brother is, we shall...

[例句] Everything is possible if we want it enough...

分型粉，撒粉，粉化；

[例句] Put a small amount of the powder into a container and mix with water...

[例句] The wood turns to powder in his fingers.

n. 绕轴旋转，绕公共法线旋转；v. （似）在枢轴上转动( pivot的现在分词 )，把…放在枢轴上，以…为核心，围绕（主旨）展开；

[例句] Forming the pivot of the exhibition is a large group of watercolours.

[例句] The boat pivoted on its central axis and pointed straight at the harbour entrance...