preemptive [ pri:'emptiv ] a. 优先购买的 e.g. 1. I say this jump is preemptive. 我说这样跳是先发制人的。
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preen [ pri:n ] v. 整理羽毛,(人)打扮修饰 e.g. 1. He's always preening himself on his success. 他总是对自己的成功沾沾自喜。
2. She preened herself upon her beauty. 她为自已的美貌感到自满。
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prefabricate [ 'pri:'fæbrikeit ] vt. 预先建造组合 e.g.
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preface [ 'prefis ] n. 序文,绪言,前言
v. 作序,写前言,以...开始 e.g. 1. She prefaced her remarks with a few words of welcome to the guest. 她先讲了几句对客人表示欢迎的话作为开场白。
2. The preface of this diary recounted her life. 这本日记的前言叙述了她的生活。
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prefatory a. 前言的,序文的 e.g.
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prefer [ pri'fə: ] v. 较喜欢,宁可,提出 e.g. 1. I much prefer cats to dogs. 猫和狗之中我更喜欢猫。
2. Which one do you prefer, an apple or an orange? 你想要哪个,苹果还是橘子?
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preferable [ 'prefərəbl ] a. 更好的,更合意的 e.g. 1. Cold food would be preferable in this heat. 在这样的热天吃冷食更好。
2. He finds country life preferable to that of living in the city. 他感到在乡村生活比在城市更好。
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preferably [ 'prefərəbli ] ad. 宁可,宁愿,较好 e.g. 1. She wanteda cake, preferably one with chocolate icing. 她想吃蛋糕, 最好是有巧克力糖衣的.
2. They want to buy a new house, near the sea preferably. 他们要购买一所新房子, 最好在海边.
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preference [ 'prefərəns ] n. 偏爱,优先,喜爱物 e.g. 1. In considering people for jobs, we give preference to those with some experience. 对于求职者,我们优先考虑有一定经验的人。
2. We've granted that country special trade preferences. 我们给了那个国家特殊的贸易优惠。
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preferential [ ˌprefə'renʃəl ] a. 先取的,优先的,选择的 e.g. 1. Nobody gets preferential treatment in this office! 本办事处无论对谁均一视同仁!
2. China's investment policy provide preferential treatment to foreign investor. 中国的投资政策为外国投资者提供了优惠待遇。
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preferred [ pri'fɜ:d ] 首选的 e.g. 1. In politics Britain has preferred evolution to revolution. 在政治上,英国喜欢渐进而不喜欢革命。
2. She had had many proposals (of marriage) but preferred to remain single. 许多人向她求过婚, 但她愿过独身生活.
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prefigure [ 'pri:'figə ] v. 预示,预表,预想 e.g.
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prefix [ 'pri:fiks ] n. 前缀
vt. 加...作为前缀,置于前面 e.g. 1. Put before; prefixed. 前置的,前缀的
2. He prefixed a paragraph to the book. 他在书前面加上一段引言。
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pregnancy [ 'pregnənsi ] n. 怀孕 e.g. 1. You are advised not to smoke during pregnancy. 怀孕期间你最好不要吸烟。
2. This is her first pregnancy. 这是她第一次怀孕。
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pregnant [ 'pregnənt ] a. 怀孕的
vt. 怀孕 e.g. 1. His words were followed by a pregnant pause. 他说完话,接着是一段意味深长的停顿。
2. She got pregnant and was turned out of the house by her parents. 她怀孕了, 父母把她赶出了家门.
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prehensile [ pri'hensail ] a. (足等)适于抓握的 e.g.
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prehistoric [ 'pri:his'tɔrik ] a. 史前的 e.g. 1. The study of the forms of life existing in prehistoric or geologic times, as represented by the fossils of plants, animals, and other organisms. 古生物学对出现在史前或地质时代的生命的形成的研究,体现在植物、动物和其它有机体的化石上
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prejudice [ 'predʒudis ] n. 偏见,成见,伤害
v. 使...存偏见,使...有成见,伤害 e.g. 1. A new law has been brought in to discourage racial prejudice. 一项反对种族歧视的新法律已被提出。
2. They accused him of having a prejudice against his women employees. 他们指责他歧视女雇员。
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prejudiced [ 'predʒudist ] a. 怀偏见的,偏头的 e.g. 1. She regarded her critics as ignorant and prejudiced. 她认为那些批评她的人既无知又存有偏见。
2. Since I am his mother, my opinion of him is naturally a prejudiced one. 因为我是他的母亲,对他的看法自然是带有偏向的。
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prejudicial [ ˌpredʒu'diʃəl ] a. 存有偏见的,偏心的,有害的 e.g. 1. A trial that becomes invalid because of basic prejudicial error in procedure. 无效审判由于审判过程中根本性的偏见性错误而变得无效的审判
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