news voc (P) Flashcards by 心穎李 | Brainscape

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pamper

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細心照顧，精心護理；縱容，嬌慣

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parallel

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可相比擬的事物；相似之處

與…同時發生；與…相似；與…相當，比得上

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parishioner

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（尤指經常去教堂的）教區教徒

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parlor

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（提供某種服務或銷售某種商品的）店舖

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parole

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有條件釋放，假釋

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partisan

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（常指盲目）支持的，擁護的；偏袒的

虔誠的信徒，熱烈的支持者；黨徒，黨羽

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patch

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縫補；修補

（與周圍不同的）斑，小塊

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patchy

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時好時壞的

散落的，分佈不均的，局部地區的

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patent

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專利權

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patron

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贊助者，資助人

老顧客，老主顧

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pediatrics

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小兒科

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pedigree

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（人的）家譜，門第，世系；（某一想法或活動的）起源，由來

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periodically

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週期性地，定期地

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perpetrate

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犯（罪）；施（暴）；做（壞事）

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perpetuate

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使持續；使長存，使永恆

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personality cult

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（尤指對政治領袖的）個人崇拜

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pervasiveness

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the fact of being present and noticeable in every part of a thing or place

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plaudit

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讚揚

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plausible

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貌似真實（或可信）的

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plead

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（尤指在法庭上）為…辯護；申辯；認（罪）
以…為解釋或藉口
乞求，懇求

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pledge

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誓言；諾言；保證

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pledge to

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發誓；保證

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plight

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誓約

困境，窘境

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plug into

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開始認識，開始收取相關資訊；開始使用、參與

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podium

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演講台；樂隊指揮台；領獎台

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poised

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準備就緒的

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preach

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竭力勸說，竭力鼓吹

（尤指牧師在教堂中）講道，佈道

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precedent

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先例，前例

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precipitate

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促成；使突如其來地發生；加速…的發生

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precision

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準確（性），精確（性），精密（度）

嚴謹；細緻，認真

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predecessor

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前任，前輩；原有事物，前身

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predominantly

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佔主導地位地；佔絕大多數地；顯著地

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preliminary

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初步的，起始的；預備的

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prescribed

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規定的，法定的

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preside over sth

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掌管；主持（尤指正式會議或審判）

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primary

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（美國推舉黨內候選人的）初選

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primetime

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（廣播與電視的）黃金時段

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pristine

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嶄新的；狀態良好的

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probe into

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探索；探查；查究；調查

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procedural

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程序的

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procession

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行列，隊伍

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procure

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（努力）取得，獲得

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progressive

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支持進步政策者；改革派人士

逐漸的；漸進的

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prominent

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著名的；重要的

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propaganda

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宣傳；鼓吹

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prosecute

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把…進行到底，繼續參與（尤指戰爭）

起訴；檢舉

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prosecutor

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檢察官；公訴人

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prospect

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（發生好事情的）可能，可能性，機會

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provisionally

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暫時地；臨時地

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pulse

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（聲波或光波的）脈衝

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pundit

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（某方面的）專家，權威

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punitive

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（費用）過高的，苛刻的，嚴厲的

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