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大学英语单词表

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platitude [ 'plætitju:d ] n. 陈词滥调
e.g. 1. A commonplace remark or notion; a platitude.
陈词滥调陈腐庸俗的话或想法；陈词滥调
2. It's no more than a platitude.
无非是老生常谈。

Plato [ 'pleitəu ] 柏拉图[古希腊哲学家]
e.g. 1. A legendary island in the Atlantic Ocean west of Gibraltar, said by Plato to have sunk beneath the sea during an earthquake.
亚特兰蒂斯大西洋中一传说岛屿，位于直布罗陀西部，柏拉图声称在一场地震中沉入海底
2. The modern Plato has an unbounded contempt for politicians and statesmen and party leaders who are not university men.
现代的“柏拉图”对那些不是大学毕业的政客、政治家和党派领导人轻蔑到无以复加的程度。

platonic [ plə'tɔnik ] a. 柏拉图哲学的, 柏拉图主义的, 理想的, 不切实际的
e.g. 1. I often go out with Cynthia but it's purely Platonic love between us.
我经常和辛西娅外出，但那纯粹是精神上的相爱。
2. Existing as an archetype or pattern, especially as a Platonic idea or perception.
观念的，理念的以原型或固定形式出现的，特指柏拉图哲学中的观点或概念

platoon [ plə'tu:n ] n. 排,一组,团
e.g. 1. The sergeant bellowed orders at the platoon.
士官向全排士兵大声地发出命令.
2. Platoon, halt!
全排注意, 立定!

platter [ 'plætə ] n. 大浅盘
e.g. 1. She put the grapes onto the platter.
她把葡萄放到一个大盘子上。
2. Always got what they wanted on a platter.
总是毫不费力地得到他们想要的东西

platypus [ 'plætipəs ] n. 鸭嘴兽
e.g.

plaudit [ 'plɔ:dit ] n. 赞美
e.g. 1. She won plaudits for the way she presented her case.
她妙语陈情博得众口交赞.
2. A new play that opened to the plaudits of the critics.
受到评论家们喝彩的一出新戏剧

plausible [ 'plɔ:zəbl ] a. 似真实的,似合理的,说得蛮像回事的
e.g. 1. The plausible talk of a crafty salesperson.
诡计多端的推销员的花言巧语
2. He trotted out a most plausible story, but most of us were inclined to doubt the truth of it.
他提出了一个听起来很有道理的说法，但我们大多数人对此都持怀疑态度。

play [ plei ] n. 游戏,游玩,剧本,比赛
v. 玩,进行比赛,演奏,播放
e.g. 1. The boys were playing with balls.
男孩子们正在玩球。
2. They played a joke on me.
他们开我的玩笑。

playback [ 'pleibæk ] 回放,重放
e.g. 1. On dictation equipment, a device for accurate alignment of playback head, or combined head, to the track on the recording medium.
录音设备上的一种装置，它能精确地把重放磁头或组合磁头调准到记录介质的磁道上。
2. A relatively narrow magnetic tape used to record sound for subsequent playback.
录音磁带一种相对狭长的磁带，用于录下声音以便日后重放

predilection [ ˌpri:di'lekʃən ] n. 偏好
e.g. 1. A strong predilection for anything French.
法国狂偏爱一切法国事物的强烈偏见

predisposition [ pri:ˌdispə'ziʃən ] n. 易患病的体质
倾向;素质
e.g. 1. An antibody found in the blood of individuals having a genetic predisposition to allergies such as asthma and hay fever.
反应素个体血液中的一种抗体，可以对诸如气喘病和光粉热这些变态反应产生预先的基因处理

predominance [ pri'dɔminəns ] n. 卓越,优势,控制
e.g. 1. The policy is designed to prevent the predominance of one group over another.
该政策旨在防止一些人压制另一些人.

predominant [ pri'dɔminənt ] a. 优越的,卓越的,有力的
e.g. 1. Her predominant characteristic is honesty.
她最为突出的特点是诚实。
2. Which country is the predominant member of the alliance?
哪个国家在联盟中居于支配地位？

predominantly [ pri'dɔminəntli ] ad. 优越地,卓越地,主要地
e.g. 1. The glowing effect produced by using predominantly red or yellow hues.
（颜色的）温暖感主要用红或黄颜色而引起的温暖的感觉
2. Any of various fishes that are predominantly blue, such as the pollack.
蓝色鱼任一种主要为蓝色的鱼类，如青鳕

predominate [ pri'dɔmineit ] v. 掌握,控制,成为主流
e.g. 1. Red and white predominate in these flowers.
这些花中大部分是红色和白色的。
2. Life is made up of sob, sniffle, and smile, with sniffle predominate.
人生是以哭、泣、笑三者构成的，尤以泣为最。

preeminence [ pri(:)'eminəns ] n. 杰出,卓越
e.g. 1. No one doubted his preeminence in financial matters.
没有人怀疑他在金融事务中的卓越成就。

preeminent [ pri(:)'eminənt ] a. 优秀的,超群的,卓越的
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preempt [ pri(:)'empt ] vt. 优先购买(先取)
e.g. 1. The council found that their traffic plans had been preempted by a government decision.
市议会发现他们的交通规划已因政府先行作了决定而无法推行。

preemption [ pri(:)'empʃən ] n. 先买
e.g.

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