amazing characters that
populate her novels 说中的令人惊叹的人物2 to move people or
animals to an area to live there.迁移；移居；殖滅于：77ie French began to popuiate the isZand
in the _Z5th century.法国.人 于15世纪开始迁移到这个岛。3 (compt^//7g计）to add data to a
document (给文件）增添数据，输入数据
P〇pU*la*ti〇n O-w /.pDpju'leiJn; NAmE ,pa:p-/ noun 1 [C+sing./pl. v.,
U] all the people who live in a particular area, city or country; the total
number of people who live there (地区、-家等的）人口，人口数i: One third of the
worlds population consumes/consume two thirds 〇/the worW’s resources.世界上三分之一的人口消
耗着全命三分之二的资源。◊ rhe entire popuZarion 〇/ t/ie
town was at the meeting.全镇的居民都出席了.集会。◊ countries with ageing populations 〇
Musifms
mafce up >55% o/the popuiation.穆斯林占人口的 55%。an increase in
population 人口 的增长◊ areas 〇/ dense/sparse population (=
where many/not many people live)•人n 稠密/ 稀少的地区◊ 77ie
popukition is I'mreasi’ng at about 6% per year.人口以每年约 6% 的速 度增加Mgen’a has a
population 〇/ nearZy 200 mfHi'on.尼日利亚有近 1
亿人口。2 [C+sing./pl. v.] a particular group of
people or animals living in a particular area (统称）燊领域的生物；族‘群；人口： the
adult/working/rural, etc. population of the coun- 国巧成年人口、气动人tl、农封人口等 popu'lation explosion noun a sudden large
increase in the number of people in an area 人口 激增；人 口爆炸 popu-lism /'pDpjalizam; NAmE
'pa:p-/ noun [U] a type of politics that claims to represent
the opinions and wishes of ordinary people平民政治；民粹i义；民意论
►
popu-list /-ist/
noun ： a party 〇/ popuZists ■民■粹党 popu-list adj. [usually before noun] ： a popuZist Zeader.民 粹主义领袖
popu-lous /'popjalas; NAmE 'pa:p-/ adj. (formal) where a large number
of people live A口各多的；人口密集的：
one
■〇/
之一
'pop>up adj. [only before noun] 1 (of a book, etc.
45^#) containing a picture that stands up when the pages are opened有立社:活动图的：a pop-up birthday
card立体 生日卡 2
(of an electric toaster 吐司炉）that pushes the bread quickly upwards when it is ready
弹出备面包片的 3 (of a computer menu,
etc.计算机）that can be brought to
the screen quickly while you are working on another document有兩出功能的；能迅速显示的：a jpop-up
menu/window 弹出式选# / 视_ por-cel-ain /'poisalin; NAmE 'poirs-/ noun [U, C] a hard white
shiny substance made by baking clay and used for making
delicate cups, plates and decorative objects; objects that are made of this 瓷；瓷器：a porcelain 瓷像
porch
/portj;
NAmE poirtX/ noun 1 a small area at the
entrance to a building, such as a house or a church, that is covered by a roof
and often has walls 门廊；门厅 —picture c> page R23
2 {NAm£) = veranda(I) porcine /'poisain; NAmE 'pairs-/ adj. (formal) like a pig;
connected with pigs 像猪的；猪的
por-cu-pine
/'poikjuparn;
NAmE 'poirk-/ noun an animal covered with long
stiff parts like needles (called quills),
which it can raise to protect itself when it is attacked豪猪；箭猪
pore /po:(r)/ noun, verb
• noun one of the very
small holes in your skin that sweat can pass through; one of the similar small
holes in the surface of a plant or a rock (皮肤上的）毛孔； (植物的）气孔;孔隙一see also porous ■ verb IdUi遍'pore over sth to look at or read sth
very carefully仔细打量；审视；认真研读；审阅HEI examine： His lawyers are
poring over the small print in theccmtract.他的律师们正爸审阅合同上的小号字。
pork /po:k; NAmE po:rk/ noun [U] meat from a pig
that has not been cured (= preserved using
salt or smoke) 猪肉：roast porfc 烤猪南◊ porfc chops 猪排◊ a Zeg 〇上 porfc 猪腿肉一compare bacon, gammon,
ham(1)
pork
barrel noun [U] (NAmE, slang) local projects that are
given a lot of government money in order to win votes; the money that is used分肥项目，分肥拨款（议
员等为争取选票而促使政府拨款给所属地区的发展项目> porker
/'po:k0(r);
NAmE 'poirk-/ noun a pig that is made _fat and used
as food育肥的猪i;食用猪
,pork
'pie noun [C, U] (6rf) a
small pie filled with pork and usually eaten cold猪知馅饼（通常冷吃）
.pork-pie
'hat noun
(Br^) a hat with a flat top
and a brim that is turned up all
the way round 平:顶_边帽； 馅饼式帽
,pork
'scratchings (8r£)
{US 'pork rinds) noun [pi.] crisp pieces of
pig skin that are fried and eaten cold, often sold in bags as a snack 脆猪皮片（小吃卜/ porky /'po:ki; NAmE
'po:rki/ noun, adj.
• noun [pi. -ies) (also .porky 'pie) (BrE, slang) a statement that is
not true; a lie 假话；谎言：to teii porfcfes 编瞎话
■
(/n/oww/，c//s(7/?prav/>?g)
(of people 人)fat
肥胖的 porn /po:n; NAmE poirn/
noun [U] (informal) = pornography —see also hard
porn, soft porn
porno /'pornau; NAmE
'po:rnou/ adj. [usually before noun] {informal) = pornographic： a porno movie 色情电影 porn-og-raph-er /po:'nDgraf0(r); NAmE po:r'na:g-/
noun (disapproving) a person who produces or sells pomog- raphy色情作品_的制作者（或发行者、销售者）
porno.graph.ic /,po:na'graefik; NAmE
,po:rn-/ . (also informal porno) adj. [usually before noun]
{disapproving)
intended
to make people feel sexually excited by showing naked people or sexual acts,
usually in a way that many other people find offensive 下流的；黄 的；色情的：pornographic movfes/ma^azfnes
黄色4影 /
杂奉/ . ^
porn.og.raphy
/poi'nDgrafl;
NAmE po:r'na:g-/ (also informal porn) noun [U] {disapproving) books, videos, etc.
that describe or show naked people and sexual acts in order to make people feel
sexually excited, especially in a way that many other people 疗nd offensive 淫祿作 品；色情书刊（或音像制品等）：chiW pornography儿 童色情_作品
por-os-ity /p3:'rr^ati.; AMmf -丨ra:s" /7〇w/T[U] 术
语）the quality or state
of being porous 孑隙度；孑L 隙
率；疏松
por-ous /'poiras/ adj.
having many small holes that allow water or air to pass through slowly'多孑L 的；透水 的；透气'的：porous
materiai/rocfcs/sur/aces 渗透性材
料/#/表面
por-phy-ria
/poi'firia;
NAmE poir'f-/ noun [u] ] {medical
E) a disease of the blood that causes mental problems and makes the skin
sensitive to light 卟啉症，卟啉病，紫质
症1'^发精神症状和皮肤对光过敏的血液病）： porpoise /'poipas; NAmE
'poirpas/ noun a sea animal that looks like a large fish with
a pointed mouth. Porpoises are similar to dolphins
but smaller.钟吻海
豚；^海豚
porridge
/'pDrid3； NAmE 'po:r-;
'parr-/ noun [U] 1 {especially Br£) (NAmE usually oat-meal) a type of soft thick
white food made by boiling oats
in milk or water, eaten hot, especially for breakfast 麦片粥 2 (E4//-E) a type of
thick drink made by boiling flour with water 面糊；粥
port tHw /-poit; NAmE po:rt/ noun, verb
■
noM/i 1 [C] a town or city
with a harbour, especially one
where ships load and unload goods 港口 城市；_ 市；■口岸：ports 渔港◊
◊ TTiey reached port at Zast.他们终于抵达港口。◊ port of entry (=
a place where people or goods can enter a country) P# see also airport, free port, heliport, seaport 3
(also port
'wine)
[u]
a strong sweet wine, usually dark red, that is made in