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especially peas and 'beans 荚；：荚果：a pea pod 豌豆.荚 ◊ a vaniHa pod 香子;兰蒴果 ^—picture o page Ri9 2 a long narrow container that is hung under an aircraft and used to carry fuel, equipment, weapons, etc.(.'飞 机的)帑舱，发兪架 3 part of a spacecraft or a boat that can be separated from the main part 分离舱 podgy /’pt)d3i;         'pa:d3i/ (8r£) (also pudgy /VAmf，

S/f) flc/y. (/>7/o/7r)fl/，usually cfoopprov/./ig) slightly fat 微胖 的：pod^y arms知乎乎的胳膊 po-dia-trist /pa'daiatrist/ noun {especially NAm£) = chir­opodist

po-dia-try /pa'daiatri/ noun [U] {especially NAmB) = chir­opody

po-dium /'paudiam; NAmE 'pou-/ noun 1 a small plat­form that a person stands on when giving a speech or conducting an orchestra, etc. i井台；讲坛；（.乐队 的}指挥台 Hm ROSTRUM 2 (NAm£) = LECTERN P〇*dunk /'peudAQk; NAmE 'pou-/ adj. {US, informal) (of a town 小镇）small, dull and not important 无j生气的；无 ■足轻重的办】:㈣M From a place name of southern New England.源自新英格兰南部地名波敦克。 poem /'pauim; NAmE 'pouam/ noun a piece of writing in which the words are chosen for their sound and the images they suggest, not just for their obvious meanings. The words are arranged in separate lines, usually with a repeated rhythm, and often the lines rhyme at the end. 韵文、 poesy /'paoazi; -si; NAmE 'pou-/ noun [\J] (literary) poetry 诗；诗篇

poet /'peuit; NAmE 'pouat/ noun a person who writes poems if A

poet-ess /.paui'tes; NAmE .poua'tes/ noun {old-fashioned) a woman who writes poems 女诗人 poet-ic /pau'etik; NAmE pou-/ (also less frequent poetica\ /-ikl/) adj. 1 [only before noun] connected with poetry; being poetry 诗歌的；诗的：poetic Zanguage 诗歌语真◊ Byron’s PoeticaZ Works 拜伦诗作 2 (flp/?rav/>7g) like or suggesting poetry, especially because it shows imagin­ation and deep feeling 像诗一 般的; 富有 诗意的 lyrical ： 77iere is a poetic quczhty to her pZayi’ng.她的 演秦富有诗意。► poetically/-kli? flcfv. po,etic 'justice noun [u] a situation in which sth bad happens to sb, and you think that this is what they deserve报应；应得的惩罚

po.etic 'licence {NAmE po.etic license) noun [U] the freedom to change facts, the normal rules of language, etc. in a special piece of writing or speech in order to achieve a particular effect (写作或演讲中的）破格修辞

法，f格用语

poet-ics /pau'etiks; NAmE pou-/ noun [U] 1 the art of writing poetry 诗故写作；诗艺 2 the study of poetry, literature, etc.诗学

^oet 'Laureate noun 1 (especially in Britain) a person who has been officially chosen to write poetry for the country’s important occasions桂冠诗人’（尤指英国正式 选定为国家重要场合賦诗者）2 («pec/fl//y NAmf) a person whose poetry is considered to be the best, or most typical of their country or region (某国或也区 的）最杰出诗人，代表诗人“ poet-ry /'pauatri; NAmE 'pou-/ noun

1                  [U] a collection of poems; poems in general 诗集；诗 歌；诗作 033 verse: epic/lyric/pastoral, etc. poetry 史诗、抒情诗、田园诗等OT.S.紐ot’spoet/y* T.S.艾略 特的诗作◊ a poetry reading 诗歌朗诵一compare prose

2                  [U, sing.] (approving) a beautiful and elegant quality 美紅的品雅的气质；诗意：r/ierewaspoetryfnaH her gestures•她一举一动都很优美。

po-faced /'pau feist; NAmE 'pou/ adj. {BrE, informal, disapproving) looking very serious and as though you do not approve of sb/sth —本正经的；不以为然的；孤傲 的；板着I脸的

pogo stick /'paugau stik; NAmE 'pougou/ noun a pole with a bar to stand on and a spring at the bottom, that you' jump around on for fun蹦蹦踐；弹賛单高晓

pog-rom /'pugrem; NAmE 'poug-/ noun the organized killing of large numbers of people, because of their race or religion (originally the killing of Jews in Russia)大屠

杀，集体迫害（因种族或宗教原因，原指俄国对犹太人的 杀♦戮）

poign-ant /'poinjant/ adj. having a strong effect on your feelings, especially in a way that makes you feel sad 令 人沉痛A;悲惨的；酸楚的moving: a poignant fmage/moment/memory, etc.悲惨的形象.、时刻、回忆 ^ 〇 Her face was a poignant reminder of the passing of rime.她南容颜显示青春已逝，令人感伤。►poigrvancy /-jansi/ noun [U] ： the poignancy of parting and separ- ation ■另ij 离的■痛苦◊ 0/ pa/ticuZar poignancy was the photograph of their son with his sisters, taken the day be/ore he died•特别令人感伤的是他们的儿子去世前-•天 和姐妹们的合影。poigivantly /-jantli/ Mv.

poin-set-tia /.poin'setia/ noun a tropical plant with large red or pink leaves that grow to look like flowers, often grown indoors in pots — 品红；猩猩木

point (Ht /point/ noun, verb

m noun

3                  OPINION/FACT #^;等实 1 [C] a thing that sb says'.or writes giving their opinion or stating a fact 论点、；观 点；■见解：She made severed interesting pof/its in the arride. 在文章中提出了几个有趣的观点。◊ Jtafceyour point (= understand and accept what you are saying). 我赞同你的看法。.◊ He’s 知st saying _ that to prove a point (= to show his idea is right).他那样说只是为了证 明他的看法。◊ CWC youVe made your point/ 好了，你 '■巳经把i舍说_楚了。一 see also TALKING POINT

4                  MAIN IDEA 要点 2 [C] (usually the point) the main or most important idea in sth tiiat is said or done 重点； 要点；_.核心问题：rhe point is you s/iouWn’t have to wai_t so Zong to see a doctor.关键是不该等那么长时间才看病。

〇 I wish he would get to the point (= say it quickly). 但愿他快点说正题。◊ Hi come straight to the point: we need more money•我就直说吧：我们还需要钱。◊ Do you see my point (= understand) ?你明白我的意思吗？ . ◊ I think I missed the point (= did not understand).

我没听懂。◊ y〇u have a point (= .your idea is right) — i^iwouid he better,this.evenin备你说的春道 理，还是等到今天晚上比较好。◊ There won’t be any­where to parfc. ’ ‘Oh, that’s a (good) pofnt (.= I had not thought of that).’ “会找不到地方停车。”“嗯，还真 是。_Ttj'ust isn’t true, rhat’s the whote point (= the only important fact).最重要的是，那根$不是事实。◊ ‘He’s been married before.9 'Thafs beside the point (=not important).’ “他结过婚。”“那不重要。” ◊ I know it worCt cost very much but that's not the point ’ (=not the important thing).我知道那花不了多少篯，但

这不是重点。

5                  PURPOSE 目的 3 [U, sing.] the purpose or aim of sth 意 图；目的；理由：What’s the point 〇/this violence?这 些暴行的意图何在？.◊ TTiere’s no point in getting angry. 发火痦没有用 W。<W don’t see the point 〇/ doing it aH again.我就不明白，再做一次有什么i义。◊ I7ie point 〇/ the Zesso/i is to compare the .two countries.本课的目的;ji 比较这两个国家。：〇: note at purpose

►-DETAIL 细令 4 [C].a particular detail or fact 具体细节 ('■或事实 > :Here are the main points 〇/the news.以 下是 iff 闻摘要。◊ Can you expiain that point again ?你 能再解释一下那一点吗？

6                  QUALITY 素质 5 [C] a particular quality or feature that

sb/sth has ‘点；特ft;特征：ract is not one 〇/ her strong points.她不善于圆备处事。jRead the manual to Zeam the program’s/iiner points (= small details)•读 —不手册，以了解这一程序的细节。◊ Irving in Scotiand has its good points but the weather is not one of them. 在苏格兰生活有其优点，但天气不好。◊ One o/the TioteZ’s plus points       good features) is that it is very central ^

个旅馆的u大优点是它处于市中心。一see also selling

POINT

TIME 时间 6 [C] .a particular time or stage of develop­mental•刻； ’美头丨； 瞬间.； 阶段 ： ：The‘dimber was at/on the point 〇/ death when they/ound ton，当他们发现那 个登山者的时候，他已奄養一息。◊ We were <m the point 〇/ giving up.我们当时几乎要放弃了。◊ Many people suffer from mental illness at some point in their Hves.许多人在入生的某个阶段都会得精神病。◊ We had