prick→pressure
(2023-04-20 11:19:19)
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prick [prk] |
vt.刺伤,刺痛 例:The tailor pricked his finger with a needle。 译:那名裁缝用针刺伤了自己的手指。 vt.刺孔 例:Someone pricked the tyre of his car。 译:有人刺穿了他的汽车轮胎。 n.刺伤,刺痛 例:There was a slight prick of pain when the doctor gave me a shot。 译:当医生给我打针的时候,我感到轻微的刺痛。 |
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prey [pre] |
n.猎物,捕获物 例:The tiger seized its prey at last。 译:老虎最终逮住了自己的猎物。 n.受害者 例:Many children in the countryside became the prey of superstition and ignorance。 译:许多乡下的孩子成为迷信和无知的受害者。 vi.猎取食物 例:prey on//The hunters were preying on rabbits in the woods。 译:捕食,折磨//猎人们正在森林中捕猎兔子。 |
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previous [privis] |
联想记忆:pre(…之前的)+vi(=via,路)+ous→走在道路之前→在前的 a.早先的,在前的 例:I’d really like to have dinner with you,but I have a previous engagement。 译:我真的很像和你共进晚餐,可是我已经有约在先了。 ad.(to)在…之前 例:Previous to our being there,there was an earthquake in the area。 译:在我们去那里之前,该地区曾经发生过一场地震。 派:previously [privisli](ad.先前,以前) |
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prevalent [prevlnt] |
a.流行的,普遍的 例:a prevalent belief//Colds were never so prevalent as there have been this winter。 译:普遍的信仰//感冒从未像今年冬天这么流行过。 同:widespread [wadspred](a.分布(散步)广的,普遍的);universal [junvsl](a.普遍的,全体的) 反:rare [re(r)](a.稀有的,罕见的) |
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prevail [prvel] |
联想记忆:pre(…前的)+vail(强壮的)→占强势地位→占优势 vi.(over)取胜,占优势 例:I believe that truth will prevail over fallacy。 译:我相信,真理将会战胜谬论。 vi.流行,盛行 例:The custom prevails over the whole area。 译:这一习俗在整个地区十分盛行。 派:prevailing [prvel](a.普遍的,盛行的) |
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pretext [pritekst] |
联想记忆:pre(预先)+text(编织)→预先编好的话→借口 n.借口,托词 例:Mick came home earlier,under the pretext of catching the cold。 译:迈克以感冒为借口,提早回家了。 同:excuse(n.借口) 参:context [kntekst](n.上下文) |
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presume [przjum] |
联想记忆:pre(预先)sum(拿,取)+e→预先拿出→假定,假设 vt.假定,假设,认为 例:History can be proved, but can't be presumed. 译:历史不能假设,但历史能被证明。 vt.揣测 例:From the way the two persons talked I presumed that they were married。 译:从这两个人讲话的样子来看,我猜他们已经结婚了。 派:presumption [przmpn](n.假定);presumptively(ad.据推测) 同:postulate [pstjulet](v.假定);assume [sjum](v.假定,设想);surmise [smaz](v.猜想) 参:presumptuous [przmptus](a.专横的,放肆的) |
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presumably [przjumbli] |
ad.推测起来,大概 例:I couldn't concentrate, presumably because I was so tired. 译:我的精神集中不起来,大概是太累了吧。 |
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prestige [presti] |
n.威望,威信 例:He has high prestige among the masses. 译:他在群众中威信很高。 同:authority [θrti](n.权威,威信) |
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pressure [pre(r)] |
联想记忆:press(压,逼迫)+ure→压力,压迫 n.压(力);压强;强制,压迫 例:A lot of people go to bars to blow off the pressure from work。//under pressure//put pressure on 译:很多人去酒吧以释放来自工作的压力。//处于压力之下//给…施加压力 考:atmospheric pressure(大气压) 参:press [pres](v.压);suppress [spres](vt.镇压,抑制);impress [mpres](vt.留下印象);depress [dpres](vt.使消沉);compress [kmpres](vt.压缩);express [kspres](vt.表达) |