plumber: n. [水管工人] the craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and appliances | pole: n. [长棒,相互对立的观点之一] a long rod; one of two divergent or mutually exclusive opinions |
pollution: n. [污染,玷污] contamination; undesirable state of the natural environment being contaminated | polygon: n. [多边形] a closed plane figure bounded by straight sides |
populous: a. [人口稠密的,人口多的] crowded; having a lot of people living there | porcelain: n. [瓷器,瓷制的,精美的,脆的] ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic |
portraiture: n. [肖像画法] the activity of making portraits; a word picture of a person's appearance and character | portray: v. [描述,绘制] depict; describe; draw |
portrayal: n. [饰演,描画] acting the part of a character on stage; any likeness of a person | pose: n. [姿态,造型] bodily attitude or position, especially one assumed for an artist or a photographer |
possession: n. [拥有,占有,财产] act of having and controlling property; belongings | postcard: n. [明信片] card for sending messages by post without an envelope |
postdate: v. [填迟日期] be later in time | posthumous: a. [身后的,遗腹的] after death, as of child born after father's death or book published after author's death |
postwar: a. [战后的] belonging to the period after a war | potter: n. [陶工,制陶工人] a craftsman who shapes pottery; work lightly |
practical: a. [有用的,经验的,实践证明的] based on experience; useful | practicality: n. [实用性] concerned with actual use rather than theoretical possibilities |
preach: v. [布道,鼓吹] advocate; speak, plead; argue in favor of | precede: v. [在之前,早于,优先于] be or go before something or someone in time or space |
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