20-1 Flashcards
prowess
英勇,勇敢:superior, courage
prowl
潜行于,巡游以猎取食物,徘徊:roam through search of prey
prude
过分正经的人:一个过分关心自己是否得体、谦逊、或正确的人:greatly concerned seemly behavior and morally
prudent
明智的:wisdom, judiciousness, wise;小心谨慎的,审慎的:circumspection
prudish
过分守礼的:prudery
prune
梅干:plum dried;修剪;修正
pry
刺探,打听:inquire closely, curiously;
pseudonym
假名,笔名:fictitious
psychology
心理学:science mental process and behavior;心理战术:subtle tactical action influence
pucker
撇(嘴),(使)收缩:contracted
puckish
淘气的,顽皮的:mischievous, impish
puerile
幼稚的,不成熟的:immature
puissance
权力:power
pulchritude
美丽:beauty
pulverize
将…研磨成粉;将…彻底摧毁:complete end
pun
双关语:humorous
punctilious
注意细节的,一丝不苟的:attentive details
pundit
权威人士,专家:opinions authoritative
pungent
辛辣的,讽刺的:use of wit cause hurt feelings
puny
微小的,弱小的:inferior size, weak