仿：TTie houses are aH 〇/ a piece.这些房子千篇一律。
2 all at the same time.同时；一起：77ie house w〇5 buiZt czH o/apiece in 2754.整所房子是在1754年建造完成的。
pick/pull/tear sb/sth to 'pieces/'shreds (m/or/rx?/) to
criticize sb，or their work or ideas，very severely 严房斥 责；痛斥；批评得体无完肤a .piece of 'cake (/M/omw/) a thing that
is very easy to ..do 轻而易举的事手之劳
a ,piece of 'piss (BrE, taboo, slang) a thing that is very
easy to do 小菜一碟；轻而 M 举的 _ u nlore at action
n., BIT, LONG adj., NASTY, PICK V., PIE, SAY V., VILLAIN ■ verb .piece sth^to'gether 1 to understand a
story, situation, etc. by
taking all the facts and details about it and putting them together 组合资料（_ 以便了解 '倩况）.：Police are trying to piece together the last hours 〇/her h/e.警方正努力理清她在死亡之前数小时的情况。
2 to
put all the separate parts of sth together to make a complete whole 诗凑；读合 H321 assemble: to piece together a jfgsaw 故合拼图
VOCABULARY BUILDING 词汇扩充
pieces
If you want to talk about a small amount or one
example of something that is normally an uncountable noun, there is a range of
words you can use. You must choose the right one to go with the substance you
are talking about.许多表示少量、一个等的词可用以修饰
木可数名词，但必须选择能与该物质名词搭配得当
的词。
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Piece and {BrE informaf) bit are very general words and can be used
with most uncountable nouns.
* piece和bit
(非正式英国英语）是十分通用的词，
可与大多数不可数名词连用：
string/cake/fruit/meat/wmk/reseatth/acMce 4碟纸 一块木头;一根绳子；一块蛋糕；一个水果；—块
肉；一件工作；一项研究；一个忠告oaMo/pape/Z
worfc/d»_oco/tfte//wcA■—小片纸；一点工作；一小块巧
克为；一点运气
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A slice is a thin flat piecq. * slice
指薄片：a slice of bre:dd/cake/salami/cheese/pie/apple
— 片面包蛋糕!
萨|立籴香肠/干酪/馅饼/苹果◊ (fewraf/Ve) fl
s//ce 〇/
(比喻）反映现实生活的电影（戏剧或书)
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A chunk is a thick, solid piece, 'chunk 指厚厚的-r
块：a chunk of cheese/bread/rock --块食千酷 / 面包 / .岩義fl (= a fairlyjarge piece)—大块
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A lump is a piece of something solid without any particular
shape. * lump 指无一定形状的一块、一 团：a /wmp 〇> c〇fl//rocA//r7Wf/ —块煤 / 岩石；一团泥
i A fragment is a very small piece
of something that is broken or damaged. * fragment 指碎片、破片： fragments of glass 玻璃碎片 o {figurative) fragments 时 conver5fl"o/7 (比喻）谈话花瘺丨t can also be used
with countable nouns to mean a small part of something.该词亦可与可数名词连用表示小部分：
fl/ragwie咐〇/出e 5fo〇/故事的一个片段
*
A speck;is:a
tiny piece of powder. * :s泛eck.揭i/J、颗
粒、微粒：spec/r 〇/ —点妖尘 / 污朵 You
ca.n also::say修用'说；a spedr 〇/ //功t —点光
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Drop is used with liquids.
* drop ： a drop
wflfer/ra/>7/b/o〇d//m/7fcAv/j/5/fy —滴水 / 雨‘ / 血 / 丰
奶/威士忌酒
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A pinch is as much as you can
hold between your
fi.n 号e.randthumb.:*.：pindti■指一撮、一捏、一無：
.a pinch'vf salt/ci.nnamon —撮盐 /'肉桂' ■
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A portion is enough for one person. * portion —人用的一份、一客:flpo/t/ono/dj/c/cefl—份xi 肉
piece de re-sist-ance /.pjes da re'zistfis; NAmE -stains/ noun [usually sing.] {pi. pieces
de re sist-ance /.pjes da re'zistDs; NAmE ,rezi:'sta:ns/) (from French) the
most important or impressive part of a group or series of things成功之作；最重要的项目
piece-meal /'piismirl/ adj. [usually before noun] (often disapproving) done or happening gradually at different
times and often in different ways, rather than carefully planned at the
beginning逐渐#歲（或发生）的；零論
碎打'的；零散.的：a piecemeal approach
to dealing with the proWem全无章&的解决问题的方式◊ piecemeal
changes 零星的变化.► piece如eal fldv. : The reforms were implemented
piecer«ea〖.改革在零零星星地进行。
.piece of ‘eight now/? an old Spanish coin 八里亚尔币 _ jt索（西班牙旧币名)•
'piece
rate noun an amount of money paid for each tiling,
or amount .of sth that a worker produces 计件酬
羚计件工资
piece-work /'pi:sw3：k; NAmE -wsirk/
noun [u] work that is paid for
by the amount done and not by the hours worked 计件工作► piece.w〇rk.er nown 'pie chart not//? a diagram
consisting of a circle that is divided into sectioils to show the size of
particular amounts in relation to the whole 圆形统计图；饼分'图
—picture
chart
pied /paid/ (especially of birds 尤.指鸟）of two or more
different colours, especially』bl这ck and white 黑白
f色的;多色的；杂色的
pied-a-terre /.pjeid a: 'tea(r); NAmE 'ter/ noun {pi. pieds- a-terre /.pjeid a:/) (from French) a small flat/apartment, usually in a town,
that you do not live in as your main home but keep for use when necessary 备用小公寓；备
用房:u
pie-dog = pyedog
,Pied 'Piper noun a person who persuades a lot of other
people to follow them or dp sth with them 有感 苕力的人；有号召力的乂【•】:脚>?■ From the old German
story of the Pied Piper of Hamelin, who made first rats and later children
follow him by playing beautiful imjsic on his pipe.源自古老的德国传说，哈默尔恩的花
芦魔笛手巧奉轉妙的乐曲，步后诱走老鼠和孩子。
• eyed <3办（/n/ormfl/) very drunk 烂醉的 pier /pia(r); NAmE pir/ noun 1 a iong structure built
in the sea and joined to the land at one end, often with places of
entertainment on it ■(常设有娱琢运所的）.突堤
2 a long low structure
built in a lake, river or the sea and joined to the land at one end, used by
boats to allow passengers to get on and off (突入湖:、_ 河、海中
旳）g头；突 p养 landing stage 3 [technical 7|t
if) a large strong piece
of wood, metal or stone that is used to support a roof, wall, bridge, etc.柱子；墙墩；
#撤
pierce /piss; NAmE pirs/ verb 1 ~ (through) sth to make a small hole
in sth, or to go through sth, with a sharp object 扎；朿！T破；穿透：[VN] The arrow pierced his shouWer•箭 入他的肩膀。◊ ffe pierced another hoZe
m his beZt with his
fcni/e.他用刀子在皮腰带上又扎了一个
洞。◊ to have your ears/nose, etc. pierced .(.= to have a small
hole made in your ears/nose so that you can wear jewellery there)在耳朵、鼻子等±昨洞眼〇(/^爪- "ve) She was pierced to the heart ivfth guiZt.她方般’愧 疚.，’心如力割。◊ [V] 77ze fcm/e pierced through his.coat. 刀子刺绔 了‘ 的夕f1 衣。2 〜（through)
sth ("fera〇/) (of light, sound,
etc.光、声等）to be suddenly seen or
heard 刺破；穿过；透入：〖VN] Sirens pierced
the'siZence 〇/ the night.警笛声划破了夜晚的宁静。◊ Sha如〇/ sunUght pierced the
heavy mist.缕缕阳光穿透了浓雾。
[also
V] 3 〜（through) sth to force a way through
a barrier 冲破；突破 HE1 penetrate : [VN] They failed to pierce the
piercing /'piasii]； NAmE 'pirsirj/ adj., noun ■ adj. 1 [usually before noun] (of eyes or the way
they look at sb 眼睛'或眼神)_ seeming _ to notice things about another person that
would not normally be noticed, especially in a way that makes that person feel
anxious or embarrassed 锐利的；逼人的；尖刮的：She Zoofcecf at me with piercing biue eyes.她角“双敏锐的蓝眼睛盯着
我。◊ a piercing Zoofc 洞悉一切的目晃 2 [usually before
noun] (of sounds'声音）vbry high，loud and unpleasant 尜厉的；刺耳的Sd shrill : a pfercing shrfefc尖厉的
叫^ ◊ She has such a
piercing voice.她的声音是那么刺
耳'.。3 [only before'noun] (of feelings 感情）affecting y〇u