赖世雄进阶英语词汇3500 Unit79

 　　pal¹

　　n.伙伴,哥儿们（口语）

　　Hey, pal! Want to go see a movie?

　　嘿，哥儿们，想不想去看场电影？

　　Susan has several pen pals², some of whom she has known for ages but has never met in person.

　　苏珊有几个笔友，其中有的认识很多年了，但从没实际见过面。

　　parcel

　　n.包裹

　　Please take this parcel to the post office and have it sent immediately.

　　请把这个包裹章到邮局立刻把它寄掉。

　　postage

　　n.邮资，邮费

　　What's the postage for this letter to be sent to London?

　　这封信寄到伦敦的邮资要多少钱？

　　postman

　　n.邮差

　　The postman rang the doorbell several times, but nobody came to answer the door.

　　邮差按了好几次电铃,但没人前来应门。

　　passport

　　n.护照

　　You have to present your passport as you go through customs.

　　你出入海关必须出示护照。

　　pity

　　n.同情;可惜,遗憾

　　Mr. Green took pity on me and let me postpone³ my presentation until Friday.

　　葛林老师同情我的处境,让我延到星期五再做报告。

　　It is a pity that John didn't come to the party.

　　约翰没来派对真可惜。

　　pollute

　　vt.污染

　　The exhaust from our cars pollutes the air and causes asthma⁴ in children.

　　我们汽车排放的废气会污染空气，使幼童罹患气喘。

　　pollution

　　n.污染

　　Pollution control has become one of the country's major concerns.

　　污染防制已成为该国关切的重要议题之一。

　　rot

　　vt.使腐败 vi.腐化

　　Sweets will rot your teeth if you eat too many of them.

　　如果你吃太多甜食，可是会蛀牙的。

　　Fruit rots quickly on such hot days.

　　大热天水果会腐烂得很快。

　　rotten

　　a.腐败的；贪腐的

　　The smell of rotten food disgusts me.

　　腐败的食物味道令我作呕。

　　The rotten official was sentenced to 5 years in prison.

　　该贪腐官员被判处5年徒刑。

1 pal   

n.朋友，伙伴，同志；vi.结为友

参考例句：

• He is a pal of mine.他是我的一个朋友。
• Listen,pal,I don't want you talking to my sister any more.听着，小子，我不让你再和我妹妹说话了。

2 pals   

n.朋友( pal的名词复数 )；老兄；小子；（对男子的不友好的称呼）家伙

参考例句：

• We've been pals for years. 我们是多年的哥们儿了。
• CD 8 positive cells remarkably increased in PALS and RP(P CD8+细胞在再生脾PALS和RP内均明显增加(P 来自互联网

3 postpone   

v.延期，推迟

参考例句：

• I shall postpone making a decision till I learn full particulars.在未获悉详情之前我得从缓作出决定。
• She decided to postpone the converastion for that evening.她决定当天晚上把谈话搁一搁。

4 asthma   

n.气喘病，哮喘病

参考例句：

• I think he's having an asthma attack.我想他现在是哮喘病发作了。
• Its presence in allergic asthma is well known.它在过敏性气喘中的存在是大家很熟悉的。