pah 1434 |
with several levels, each
of which has its own roof that extends beyond the walls ( ^Ml&X5E 65 )
—
picture o page R14
pah /pa:/ exclamation used to represent the
sound that people make when they disagree with sth or disapprove of sth
strongly ( ^c®£!jX?i^XIl]:S ) R?! paid /peid/ adj. [usually before noun] 1 (of work, etc. X# 3f)
for which people receive money ^ j# 65; #1165; Neither
of them is currently in paid employment. ftkil KW
Si»&^*Nt65ltlA o a well-paid job um^nx 2 (of a person A)
receiving money for doing work X 65; 65:
Men still outnumber women in the
paid workforce. fEX $E If ^ 65 A. P A,
J§ '14 Hb % X A \40 0 a poorly paid teacher i& A ffltW-tf)
Ifc !fiF RTJJ
unpaid IT»T771 put 'paid to sth
(informal) to stop or destroy
sth, especially what sb plans or wants to do
mt; it ( )
mi
'paid-up adj. [only before noun] *1 having paid all the
money necessary to be a member of a club or an organization B tt A ^ 65 ; B ^ 65 : a fully paid-up
member A ^ A A # ?# 65 A vl 2
(BrE, informal) strongly supporting
sb/sth M£^Xf#65; #iB'it$AA65: a fully paid-up environmental campaigner A
A fi: A 65 IT is
pail /peil/, pailful /'peilful/ noun (NAmE or old- fashioned) = BUCKET, BUCKETFUL pain 0t» /pern/ noun, verb
m noun — see also pains 1 [U, C] the feelings
that you have in your body when you have been hurt or when you are ill/sick (
#j£±65 ) a cry of pain -^65
^Ri] 0 She
was clearly in a lot of pain. AP
0
He felt a sharp pain in his knee.
0 patients suffering
from acute back pain j§ Iff ^ # M 65 ^[A 0 stomach/chest
pains ®/ll o You get more aches and pains as you get older. A,
^
0 0 The
booklet contains information on pain relief during labour.
&XX^XA^7M&A$Mi65*niRo 0 This cream should help to relieve
the pain, # J^Z
XS&Xliiffio
' o vocabulary notes on page R25 —see also growing
pains(I) 2 [U,
C] mental or emotional suffering ; the
pain of separation ^
^
0 I never meant to
cause her pain. flc/A&Xit M ^ A M o 0 the pleasures
and pains of growing old X 3 [C]
(informal) a person or thing that
is very annoying #Ht65A ( ) ; AAAjiW A ( ^
0- ) : She
can be a real pain when she’s in a bad mood. M^AX^FN", ^WlAAiyio 0 It’s a pain having
to go all that way for just one meeting. itA
T fcj®
a$^S65i&, A^^EATo EMI no .pain, no
gain [saying) used to say that you
need to suffer if you want to achieve sth X ^ H'j A on/under pain of sth
(formal) with the threat of
having sth done to you as a punishment if you do not obey ; iMU
lA - ifc&h: They
were required to cut pollution levels, on pain of a £10 000 fine if they
disobeyed.
?§^7jcX, 1 7f%®0 a pain in the
‘neck [BrE
also a pain in the
‘arse/1 backside) (NAmE also a pain in the
‘ass/’butt) (informal) a person or thing that
is very annoying ®#A65 A'(.^♦fl )
■
verb (not used in the
progressive tenses XffiXiftfrN") (formal) to cause sb pain or make
them unhappy M EXZ3 hurt: [VN] She was deeply pained by the accusation. &—fa © M ® X ^ t*t 0 0 (old use) The wound still pained him occasionally, f & *£ H 3\
P X N^flSo
O [VN to inf] It pains me to see you like this. # [alsovn that]
'pain barrier noun [usually sing.] the moment at which sb doing hard physical
activity feels the greatest pain, after which the pain becomes less Rt, /El
He broke
through the pain barrier at
25 kilometres and went on to win his first marathon. 25
pained /peind/
adj. showing that sb is feeling annoyed or upset a ft M ^ /t M , ^ ) 65 : a pained
expression/voice
pain ful O-w /'peinfl/ adj.
1
causing you pain A 65 : Is your back still
painful? ^65 o a
painful death •li;g:65?Et: 0
My ankle is still too painful to walk on. l£65P)$7££di miXIi^o 2 ~ (for sb) (to do sth) | ~ (doing sth) causing you to feel
upset or embarrassed AAiiji^r (
*f£ig)65: a painful
experience/memory M ^r 65ISJA
/ 0 ‘\L
0 Their
efforts were painful to watch. #|t
IMIA^ItJI'AAA^io 3 unpleasant or difficult to do X'ii'ft65;
B:*t65; )«65 BX3 trying: Applying for jobs can be a long and
painful process.
7ffiX»65MfS0
SYNONYMS
painful
sore ♦raw♦ excruciating * burning
These words all describe sth that
causes you physical pain. ^±#iIIi^]£AlW±^fi65o painful causing
you physical pain 65 IflWi'J Painful
can describe a part of the body, illness, injury,
treatment or death. * painful # $}X-#
Is
your knee
still painful? #650^3$^^ ? o a series of painful injections —
A A A£l § 65 XI5 o a slow and painful death M'ltM^ffi^65lEt: sore (of
a part of the body) painful and often red, especially because of infection or
because a muscle has been used too much tjf (
65, IilAi?fi65:
a sore throat o Their feet
were sore after hours of walking.
'fMTxfZT 71X6565]$
raw (of a part of the body) red and
painful, for example because of an infection or because the skin has been
damaged v )’SUfMFJfi, ®
WAfi:
The skin on her feet had been rubbed raw. W±65l£lMT0
excruciating
extremely painful
Excruciating
can describe feelings, treatments or death but not
parts of the body. * excruciating
PlfSXim ftm&kt:, -an
excruciating throat/back/knee
burning painful and giving a feeling of
being very hot 3tAMM65$L AM: She felt a burning sensation in her throat. ]RBRtA^I$65^o
PATTERNS
AND COLLOCATIONS
■
painful/sore/raw skin m
painful/sore eyes
■
a sore throat
■
a painful/an
excruciating death/procedure
■
a painful/burning sensation
■
excruciating/burning pain
■
really/pretty/quite painful/sore/raw/excruciating
9
very/extremely/slightly/a
bit/a little painful/sore/
raw
pain-ful-ly /'peinfali/ adv.
1 extremely, and in a way that makes you feel annoyed, upset, etc. A A
; A A^ltffe: Their
son was painfully shy. M J 65JLX^^'t:^o <> The dog was painfully thin,
M f# «T ‘l^ o O He was painfully
aware of his lack of experience, it M ifc M iK M i B life S. ^ & „ 0 Progress has been
painfully slow. ;i£j£'Hj#AA:ilJX 2 in a way that causes you
physical or emotional pain A^ffi Sfe; AA^tSffe: He banged his knee
painfully against the desk. ftfe65SfiijifiJ ^#^0 3 with a lot of
effort and difficulty l£Ai&; painfully acquired
experience ^7t$#65MM
pain-kill er /’pemkil0(r)/ noun
a drug that reduces pain She’s on (= taking) painkillers.
MfE ►
pain-kill ing adj.: painkilling drugs/injections