pluralist 1524 |
together in peace in one
society 多元主义不同群体可
以有益地在同一社会中和平共处的主张）3 (usually你叩- proving) the fact of having
more than one job or position at the same time，especially in the
Church 兼
职；（f指）兼任神职
pluralist /'pluaralist; /V/\m£'plur-/ adj., noun uadj. (also plur-al-is-tic /.ploara'listik; NAmE jplur-/) 1 (of a society 社会）having many different
groups of people and different political parties in it ‘多充性的；多元化
的：a pZuraZisf democracy 多充化的民主 2 哲）
not based on a single set
of principles or beliefs 多元主
义的；多元论的：a approach to poZitics多元主
义的政治手段
mnoun 1 a person who
believes that it is possible and good for different groups of people to live
together in peace in our society多元圭义者（认为社会中不同群体可
以有益地和平共处&人）2 a person who has more than one job or position at the
same time, especially in the Church兼职者；（尤指）兼任神职者（词时担任两个或
以上的p务）
plurality /ploe'raelati; NAmE plu'r-/ noun
(pi. -ies)
1
[C，usually sing.] a large number 众:多；大量：a
pZuraHty 0/ influences 众多的影响 2 [C，. usually sing.] {politics (US) the number of
votes given to one person, political party, etc. when this number is less than 50% but more than any other single person, etc. receives !(:未超过半数的）i多数票：Jn order to be elected, a candidate
needs only a plurality of the votes cost.候选人只需要得票最多就能当选。一compare majority(3) 3 [U]r (grammar 语法)the state of being plural复数
plur-al-ize {BrE also -ise) /'pluaralaiz; NAmE 'plura-/ verfc
[VN] to make a word plural 使（$ 词）成复数；
使构成复数► P丨ur.a丨.iza.tion /.pkraralai’zeijn;
.plurala'zeijn/ noun [U] plus1 /pIas/ prep., noun, adj., conj.
•
prep. 1 used when the two
numbers or amounts mentioned are being added together 力卩：Two pZus _/iive is
seven•二加五等于七。77ie cost is £22, pZus £1 /or postage.费用为22英镑，另加1英镑的邮费。2 as well as sth/sb;
and also 和；也；夕卜加：We have to fit five of
us plus all our gear in the car.義们五人和全部用真都4 塞赶车里。pun minus ITilWI plus or 'minus used when the number
mentioned may actually be more or less by a particular amount 或多或少；■左告；大约 give or take ： The margin of
error was plus or minus three percentage points.误差幅度在三个百芬点左右。
mnoun 1 {informal) an advantage; a
good thing 好
处;.—长处：Knowledge 〇/ French is a pZus fn her job•通 晓法女使她在工作中占优势。◊ TTiere were a
iot o/p〖uses h the
pe/formance.这次演出有多处值得嘉许。2 (also •p_us sign) the symbol ( + )，used in mathematics 加 号：He put:a iTisteaci 〇/ a mmu5.他填 了个加号而不
是减号。EH3 minus
•
adj, 1 used after a number to show that the real number or
amount is more than the one mentioned
(用于数字后表示实际数量较大）多，余：The ivorfc wm cost 0000 p〖us.这项工作将耗资万余英镑。2 above
zero 零度以上‘；零 i、； The temperature is plus four degrees.
M 度为零 ±
四度。ECH minus 3 [only before noun] used to describe an
aspect of sth that you consider to be a good thing 优点的；好的：One 〇/ the hoteZ’spius points is that it is ve〇rcentmi.那个旅馆的优 势之一是它处于市中心。◊ On the p〖us side, the
stajj
are enthusiastic.好的太面是职员的工作热忱都很髙。
PHT3 minus 4 [not before noun] (used in a system of
marks/grades 用于符号 /
记分系 g)
slightly higher than the mark/grade A, B，etc.略高于（A、B _ ) :. I got B phis (S+jfn the test.备考试得亍个 B+。 t*nra minus mconj. {informal) used to add more
information 05.;此 夕卜j 决鱼 HTOI
furthermore： Vve got too much on at
wor/c
jWus my/ather i’s not weH.我工作负担太囊而 且我父亲身体也不好〇 —
plus2 /plu:/
nmn plus change /,plu: sae 'jDn3； NAmE 'Jo：3/ {saying, from French)
used as a way of saying that people and situations never really change over
time,
although they may appear to变来变、去还是老样子；.表
,p墨us 'fours [pi.] wide loose
trousers/pants that end just below the knees, where they fit closely, and that
used to be worn, for example, by men playing GOLF (过膝下四英寸的）灯笼裤；宽大运动裤：a pair o/p/us/ours —条灯笼裤 plush /pIaJ/
noun,
adj.
m noun [U] a type of silk or
cotton cloth with a thick soft surface made of a mass of threads .(丝或棉的）长毛
绒：red armchairs红色长毛绒扶手椅
•
adj. {informal) very comfortable;
expensive and of good quality 舒适的；豪华的 HT1
luxurious ： a plush Ziote!豪f的旅馆
.plus-1 minus adv. {SAfr£) (used when you are
giving a figure that is not exact) approximately (「:表示喊字不十 ■分准确 0
大约，‘差不多：‘How many peopZe were
there?’ Kus-miVmsthfrty.’ “当时有多少人？ ”“三十上下。” Pluto
/'pluitau;
NAmE -too/ noun one of a number of
round objects in space that go around the sun but are not as large as planets 冥王星 plu.toc.racy /plu:’tr)kr9si;
-’ta:k-/ nown (/?/• -ies) 1 [U] government by the richest people of
a country 富豪统治；财阀当备 2
[C] a country governed by the richest people in it W豪统浴的国家 plu-to-crat /'pluitakraet/ noun (often disapproving) a person who is
powerful because of their wealth 有逢有
势的人;财阀
plu-to-nium /plui'tauniam; NAmE -'tou-/ noun [u] {Symb Pu) a chemical element.
Plutonium is radioactive and
is used in nuclear weapons and in producing nuclear energy. # (放射性化学元素）
plu-vial
/’plu:vial/ （tedm/’ca/ 术，语).relating to rain 雨的
ply /plai/ verb, noun
• verb (plies, ply-ing, plied, plied) 1 {literary) (of ships, buses, etc.沾、、公無汽'车#) to travel regularly
along a particular route or between two particular places■定时 往来；定期行驶：[V +fli/v.//?rep.]
Ferries ply across a narrowstrak to the iskmd•渡也定穿越狭窄的海峡驶向
海岛：◊ [VN] canak
pZied by gon4〇Z〇5 and steam boats 義小划船和彖汽般徉来的运河2 [VN] to use a
tool，especially in a skilful way (娴熟地）使用：The ddicateZy pZied Ws
needZe•裁缝地飞#走线。 ply your ’trade to do your work or
business 从事
’土怍；ply.for 'hire/'trade/，business (8r£Vto look for customers, passengers, etc. in order
to do business 招徕顾客；_ 生意：taxis paying for hire outside the theatre在剧院外招揽乘客的出租车miiTO ply sb with sth 1 to keep giving sb
large amounts of sth, especially food and/or drink持续大量提供（食物、饮料等）2 to keep asking sb
questions 不停地提问：ffe pHed me with questions from the moment
he arrived. f ij ^ ®r
ife
•
not/n [U] (especially in compounds 尤用于构成复合词）a measurement of wool,
rope, wood, etc. that tells you how thick it is (毛线、绳子、木板等的计量单位）股，
层，厚：/our-pZy fcnitting yam
四股毛线
Ply-nnouth Breth-ren /.plimae 'brefiran/ noun [pi.] a strict
Protestant group started in
ply-wood /'plaiwud/ noun [U] board made by
sticking thin layers of wood on top of each other H in
板；表心板：piyvvood/limiture胶合板家具 PM /,pi: 'em/ noun {informal, especially
Br£) the abbreviation for PRIME
MINISTER M
,总理（全写为 prime
minister ) ： an interview wi’th
the PM 对首相的采访
P»IT1«
tH* (NAmE also P.M.) /,pi: 'em/ abbr. after