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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