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大学英语单词表

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pitfall [ 'pitfɔ:l ] n. 陷阱,诱惑,阴谋
e.g. 1. The road to the conquest of cancer is long and full of pitfall.
战胜癌症的征途是漫长的，而且布满意想不到的困难。
2. A concealed hole in the ground used as a trap; a pitfall.
陷阱地上用做陷阱的隐藏的洞；陷阱

pith [ piθ ] n. 精髓,要点
e.g. 1. The pith of that theory is serving for people.
那个理论的精髓是为人民服务。
2. That was the pith of his argument.
那就是他论据的要点。

pithy [ 'piθi ] a. 有髓的,有力的,含蓄的
e.g. 1. A pithy comment.
简练有力的一刻

pitiable [ 'pitiəbl ] a. 引人怜悯的,可怜的
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pitiful [ 'pitiful ] a. 慈悲的,可怜的
e.g. 1. You don't expect me to believe that pitiful excuse, do you?
你并不认为我会相信那个可鄙的借口，是吧？
2. The patient was in a pitiful condition.
那个病人处于一种非常可怜的状况。

pitiless [ 'pitilis ] a. 无情的,冷酷的,无怜悯心的
e.g. 1. The pitiless north wind blew for weeks.
凛冽的北风一连刮了几个星期。
2. This ruler is a pitiless tyrant.
这个统治者是一个冷酷的暴君。

pittance [ 'pitəns ] n. 配给的食物,施舍少量的钱,少量
e.g. 1. Lawrence fags away for a pittance.
劳伦斯为了一点微薄的收入而辛苦地工作。
2. The peasant laboured for a mere pittance.
农民仅仅是为了微不足道的收入而辛苦地劳作。

Pittsburgh [ 'pitsbə:g ] n. 匹兹堡
e.g. 1. A borough of southwest Pennsylvania, a suburb of Pittsburgh on the Monongahela River. Population, 21,923.
鲍德温宾夕法尼亚州西南部一自治村镇，位于莫农加希拉河沿岸，匹兹堡的近郊。人口21，923
2. A borough of west-central Pennsylvania east-northeast of Pittsburgh. It is an industrial center. Population, 15,174.
印第安纳市美国宾夕法尼亚州中西部的一个自治村镇，位于匹兹堡东北偏东方向，是一个工业中心。人口15，174

pituitary [ pi'tju(:)itəri ] n. 垂体(脑),脑下腺
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pity [ 'piti ] n. 遗憾,同情,可惜
v. 同情,怜悯
e.g. 1. I pity anyone who has to feed a family on such a low income.
我同情任何需要以如此微薄的收入养活全家的人。
2. We took pity on the homeless girl and took her into our house.
我们同情这个无家可归的女孩，让她住进了我们的屋子里。

pityingly [ 'pitiŋli ] ad. 同情地
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pivot [ 'pivət ] n. 枢(旋转,中枢,基准)
a. 在枢轴上转动的
e.g. 1. That is the pivot of the whole argument.
这是整个论据的关键。
2. The whole discussion pivots on this one point.
整个讨论内容均以此为中心。

pivotal [ 'pivətəl ] a. 枢轴的,中枢的,关键的
e.g. 1. The capital and largest city of Algeria, in the north on the Bay of Algiers, an arm of the Mediterranean Sea. An ancient North African port, Algiers was captured by French forces in1830 and was later a pivotal center of the struggle for Algerian independence. Population, 1,523,000.
阿尔及尔阿尔及利亚的首都和最大的城市，位于地中海海湾阿尔及尔湾的北面。阿尔及尔是一个历史悠久的北非港口，于1830年为法军所占领，以后又成为阿尔及利亚独立运动的中心。人口1，523，000

pix [ piks ] 图像
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pixel [ 'piksəl ] 像素
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pizza [ 'pi:tsə ] n. 比萨饼
e.g. 1. A mild, white Italian cheese that has a rubbery texture and is often eaten melted, as on pizza.
白干酪一种味淡的、白色的并有弹性的意大利奶酪，通常融化放在比萨饼上吃
2. Pizza dough must be knead for five minutes.
做比萨饼的面团要揉５分钟。

pizzicato [ ˌpitsi'kɑ:təu ] a. 用手指弹的
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placard [ 'plækɑ:d ] n. 招贴,布告
e.g. 1. The placards condemned the government's action.
那些标语牌上写著谴责政府措施的词句.
2. A large, usually printed placard, bill, or announcement, often illustrated, that is posted to advertise or publicize something.
海报通常印刷而成的大布告、招贴或公告，常附有插图，张贴以用来宣传或公布某事

placate [ plə'keit ] v. 抚慰,和解,怀柔
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place [ pleis ] n. 地方,处境,职务
v. 放置,任命,安排
e.g. 1. She's left her books all over the place.
她把书到处乱放。
2. You place me in a very difficult position.
你使我非常为难。

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