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patrician

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贵族，名门望族

aristocrat, noble, blue blood

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patronize

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赞助
advocate, back, champion, endorse, support, uphold
v. 以高人一等的态度对待

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paunchy

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大腹便便，大肚子的

corpulent, fat, potbellied

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peck

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大量
abundance, bunch, bundle, dozen, mass, mountain, much, multiplicity, myriad, pile, plenitude, profusion,
ton, volume, wealth

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pedagogue

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教育者，老师：

educator, instructor, preceptor, teacher

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pedant

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书呆子，墨守成规之人

doctrinaire, dogmatist

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predestine

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预先注定

doom, fate, foredoom, foreordain, ordain

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pedestrian

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行人：

footer, walker

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peep

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一瞥

gander, glance, glimpse, peek

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pejorative

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轻蔑的，贬低的

belittling, contemptuous, degrading, deprecatory, depreciative

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pellucid

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透明的

crystal, crystalline, limpid, liquid, lucent, transparent

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pen

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关押，监禁

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penitent

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悔过

apologetic, compunctious, regretful

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penury

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贫穷
destitution, impecuniosity, impoverishment, indigence
吝啬，节俭：

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perambulate

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徒步穿越，走过

amble, cross, go, navigate

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peremptory

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不容反抗的
compulsory, forced, imperative, incumbent, involuntary, obligatory
傲慢的

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perfervid

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非常热情的

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perfidy

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不忠，背信弃义：

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perforate

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打孔，穿透：

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perimeter

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边界，界限

borderline, bound, boundary, circumference, confines, edge, frame

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peripatetic

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l巡游的，四处游历

ambulant, errant, nomadic, perambulatory, peregrine

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perish

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死亡，消亡：

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permanent

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永恒的

ceaseless, dateless, deathless, endless, eternal, immortal, perpetual, undying

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peroration

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（演讲的）结束语：

coda, conclusion, denouement, epilogue,

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perpetual

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永恒的，不断的

ceaseless, dateless, deathless, endless, eternal, immortal, perpetual

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persecute

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迫害，折磨

agonize, anguish, curse, excruciate, harrow,

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persiflage

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打趣

backchat, badinage, chaff, jesting, joshing, raillery

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perspicacious

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极敏锐的，有洞察力的：

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perspicuity

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清晰明了：

clarity, clearness, explicitness, lucidity, lucidness, perspicuousness

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pertain

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有关联

appertain, bear, concern, refer, relate

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pertinacious

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顽固的，固执地坚持的

adamant, headstrong, implacable, inflexible

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pertinent

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相关的，恰当的

applicable, apposite, apropos, germane

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perturb

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扰乱，使烦躁不安

agitate, ail, bother, discomfort, discompose, distress, unsettle, upset

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peruse

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细读：

examine, scrutinize

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pervade

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弥漫，充满

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pessimistic

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悲观的

bearish, defeatist, despairing, downbeat, hopeless

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petition

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请愿，正式的申请

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petrify

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使僵化，失去活力

damp, dampen, deaden, devitalize, enervate

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petty

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细微的，不重要的

inconsequential, inconsiderable, insignificant, measly

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phenomenal

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不寻常的，非凡的

especial, exceptional, extraordinary, peculiar, preternatural

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philistine

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n. 市侩（注重物质而鄙视智慧或艺术的人）：

lowbrow, materialist

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phlegmatic

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冷静的，无感情的，淡漠的

affectless, apathetic, cold-blooded, emotionless

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piddling

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微不足道的

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piebald

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杂色的

blotched, dappled, marbled, mottled, splotched

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pigment

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颜料

colorant, dye, stain

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pilfer

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偷窃

appropriate, filch, hook, lift, pinch, purloin, steal, thieve

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pillar

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柱子

column, pier, pilaster

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pillory

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被示众嘲弄

abase, debase, degrade, denounce, humiliate, ridicule

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pilot

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领航员，飞行员

aviator, bellwether, captain, guide, helmsman, leader

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pine

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渴望，奢望

ache, crave, dream, hunger, itch, long, lust, repine, thirst, yearn

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pinnacle

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顶峰

acme, apex, climax, culmination, meridian, peak, summit：

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pinpoint

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非常精确的

accurate, close, delicate, exact, fine, hairline, mathematical, precise

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piquant

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辛辣开胃的

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pique

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使愤怒
aggravate, annoy, exasperate, infuriate, irritate, peeve, provoke, rile, roil
激起，刺激
arouse, encourage, excite, fire, impassion, incite

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pithy

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精练的，简洁的

apothegmatic, brief, capsule, compact, compendious, concise

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pitiless

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没有同情心

affectless, callous, coldhearted, cruel, harsh

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pittance

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少量津贴

bit, mite, modicum, peanuts, trace

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placate

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（通过让步以）平息抚慰

appease, assuage, conciliate, mollify, pacify, propitiate, tranquilize

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placebo

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安慰性的事物

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plagiarize

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剽窃，抄袭

steal

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plangent

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轰鸣的

blaring, blasting, clamorous, deafening, earsplitting

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plastic

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可塑的

adaptable, ductile, flexible, malleable, pliable, pliant

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plateau

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高原

highland, mesa, tableland, upland

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plausible

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看似有理的：

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pleat

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打褶

corrugate, crease, furrow, ruffle, wrinkle

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plentitude

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大量

abundance, affluence, cornucopia, myriad, plenty, profusion, stack

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pliable

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易弯曲的，柔软的：

adaptable, ductile, flexible, limber, plastic, supple

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plight

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困境

dilemma, jam, predicament

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plod

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沉重缓慢地走

tramp, trudge

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pluck

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敢于面对困难的勇气

backbone, courage, dauntlessness, grit, guts

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plumb

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完全的，绝对的

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plummet

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突然下降：

crash, decline, descend, dip, dive, fall, plunge

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plump

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丰满的

chubby, fleshy, fat, gross, obese, rotund, round

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plunge

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crash, decline, descend, dip, dive, fall, plummet

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polished

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有教养的

cultivated, cultured, genteel, refined, urbane

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pompous

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浮夸的

affected, bombastic, flowery, grandiloquent, magniloquent, rhetorical

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