左般一compare starboard 6 [C]
.(comptif/’/叹计)a place on a computer where you can attach another
piece of equipment, often using a cable < 输出或输入 >
端口: the modem port 调制解调器端 口! IRW1
any port in a storm {saying) if you are in great
trouble, you take any help that is offered慌不择路;饥不择食;有病乱投医
s verb [VN] (computing if) to copy software
from one system or machine to another 移槔(软件 >
port-able
/'po:tabl;
/V>\m£'porrt-/ adj., noun ■ that is easy to carry or
to move 便携式的;手提
的;轻便的:a pormbZe 7V手提电视|九◊ (//;gwraf/ve) a portable loan/pension (= that can be moved if
you change banks, jobs, etc.)可转移贷款 / 养老金◊ portable
sq/buare 可移植软件► port.ab.il.ity /,po:te’bil3ti;
,po:rt-/ noun [U] : The new light cover increases this mode。portcibi丨办.新型的轻质外壳使这种型号携带更
轻便。
mnoun a small type of machine
that is easy to carry, especially a computer or a television 便携机;尤指:)
手提电脑,便携式电视机
port-age
/'po:tid3; NAmE 'poirt-/ noun [U] the act of carrying
boats or goods between two rivers (在两条河
之间运送船只或货物的)陆上运输,陆上搬运
Porta-kabin™
/'poitakaebin;
NAmE 'poirt-/ noun {BrE) a small building that
can be moved from place to place by a vehicle, designed to be used as a
temporary office, etc.波特卡宾房;移动办公室;移动房
portal
/'poitl;
NAmE 'poirtl/ noun 1 [usually pi.] {formal or literary) a large, impressive gate
or entrance to a building壮观的大门;豪华的入口 2 (compwf//?g计)a website that is used as a point of entry to the
Internet, where information has been collected that will be useful to a person
interested in particular kinds of things 门户网站;入口站点:a business/news/shopping portd商务/新闻/购物门户网站
Porta-loo™
/'poitalu:;
NAmE 'porrt-/ noun {pi. -oos) (8r£) a toilet inside a small light building
that can be moved from place to place波特庐移动厕所
portal
vein (also
hepatic
portal vein) noun {anatomy 解)a vein that takes blood from the stomach and other organs
near the stomach to the liver 门静脉 port-cul-lis /poit'kAlis; NAmE poirt-/ noun a strong, heavy iron
gate that can be raised or let down at the entrance to a castle (城堡入口可升降的)铁闸门,吊
闸门.
portend /poi'tend; NAmE poir't-/ verb [VN] {formal) to be a sign or warning
of sth that is going to happen in the future, especially sth bad or unpleasant 预兆,®示.,■■预 告(坏事 I
H771
FORESHADOW
portent
/'portent;
NAmE 'pairt-/ noun (literary) a sign or warning of sth
that is going to happen in the future, especially when it is sth unpleasant 预兆;:征兆;先
兆;(尤指 > 舉兆,凶兆SO omen portent-ous /por'tentes; NAmE poir't-/ adj. 1 (literary) important as a sign or a
warning of sth that is going to happen in the future, especially when it is sth
unpleas- ant预示(坏事)的;_先此的:a portentous sign禾祥的 tiE ^ 2 {formal, disapproving) very serious and
intended to impress people煞W介事命;砉腔作势的;装模作J的 CTI71 pompous : a
portentous remark 装腔作势的賓论
► por-tent-ous-ly adv. por*tent-ous-ness noun [U] porter /'po:ta(r); NAmE 'poirt-/ noun 1 a person whose job is
carrying people’s bags and other,loads, especially at a train station, an
airport or in a hotel 丨,尤指火系 站、机场或旅馆 >
行李员,搬运工一see also kitchen porter 2 {BrE) a person whose job is to
move patients from one place to another in.a hospital (医院M护送病 人的)护i 3 (8r£) a person whose job is to be in charge of
the entrance to a hotel, large building, college, etc. ■门卫;门房:t/ie night porter 夜班门■,卫◊ TTie hotd porter
wfH get you a taxi.命馆的门卫会给你叫出租车的。
—compare
doorman 4 (NAmE) a person whose job is
helping passengers on a train, especially in a sleeping CAR (尤指卧铺车厢的)列车服务员
port-folio
/poit'fauliao;
NAmE poirt'fouliou/ noun {pi. -os) 1 a thin flat case used
for carrying documents, drawings, etc.文件夹;’公事包.2 a collection 〇史 photographs, drawings,
etc. that you use as an example
1539 portrait
of your work, especially
when applying for a job.'.{求 职时用以证明资历的 > 作品,整套照片3 财)a set
of shares owned by a
particular person or organization (个人或机构的)投资组合,有价证券组合:an fnvestment/share
poryoKo 投资/ 股份组合 4 j/omjfl/, especially Br£) the particular area
of responsibility of a government minister (部长或大臣的)职责,职务:the de/e/ice por^oZio 国防部长职去◊ She resigned
her port- /oZio.她辞考了部长知、务。◊ He was osfceci
to joi/i 〇5 a minister without
portfolio (= one without responsibility for a particular
government department).
出任不管部大臣。5 the range of
products or services offered by a particular company or organization (公司 或机构提供的)系列产品,系列服务:a portfolio of wines系列葡萄酒
port-hole /'poithaul; NAmE 'poirthoul/ noun a round window in the
side of a ship or an aircraft (船、飞机
等的)舷窗
portico /'poitikau; NAmE 'poirtikou/ noun [pi. -oes or -os) {formal) a roof that is
supported by columns, especially one that forms the entrance to a large
building 柱廊; 柱厅一picture o page
Ri3
portion /'porjn; NAmE 'poirjn/ noun, verb
mnoun 1 one part of sth
larger h|5^: a substantial/ sign诉cantporrion 〇/ the popuZatfon 人口 中的一大部分 / 重要部分 OOniy a smaiZ portion 〇/ the budget is spent on boofcs.淌书共占预算的一小部分。◊ TTie centra! portion 〇/ the bridge
coHapsed..桥的中段樹塌了。2 an
amount of food that is large enough for one person (食物的) 一份,一客:a generous portion 〇/meat —大份肉◊ She cut the
cafce into six: smaH portions•她把蛋糕切成了六 小份。3 [usually
sing.] a part of sth that is
shared with other people分享的釦分;分担的责任H77I share: You must accept a
portion of the blame for this crisis. 你必须承担这次危机的一部分责任。
■
verb [VN]〜sth (out) to divide
sth into parts or portions 把…分歲若干格(或部分):TVie/acto/y portions
and packs over 22 000 meak a day.这个工厂每关分装 12 000 多份饭食〇◊ [and was
portioned out among the cZans. 土地已分给了各个家族。
port-ly /'portli; NAmE 'pairt-/ adj. [usually before noun] (especially of an
older man 免指年七男子)rather fat 发 福鉍;发私的030 STOUT
port manteau /poitmaentau; NAmE poirt'maentou/ noun, adj.
mnoun {pi. -eaus or -eaux) {old-fashioned) a large heavy
suitcase that opens into two parts 两,式旅行衣箱
■
adj. [only before noun] consisting of a number
of different items that are combined into a single thing 综合的;复
合式的:a portmanteau course 综合课程◊ ‘Depression’ is a portmanteau
condition•“忧郁症” ▲ 一种综合症状。
port'manteau word noun a word that is
invented by combining the beginning of one word and the end of another and
keeping the meaning of each. For example motel is a portmanteau word
that is a combination of motor and缩合词,,合并词(由一个词的词首和另
一个词的词尾合成)
.port of 'call noun [pi. ports of call) 1 a port where a ship
stops during a journey (航行渣中的)停靠港,.停 泊港.2 (/’n/ormfl/) a place where you go or stop
for a short time, especially when you are going to several places (旅途+的)落脚处,落脚点:Myporto/
caZZ
in town was the banfc.我进城的H一站行。
portrait /'poitreit; -trat; NAmE 'poirtrat/ noun, adj.
n noun 1 a painting, drawing
or photograph of a person, especially of the head and shoulders 肖儀;半身画像;
半身照:He had his portrait
painted in um/orm.他让 A画-幅身養制服的画像。◊ a portrait
■全.身画像◊ a portrait painter 肖德画家一see also SELF-PORTRAIT O note at PHOTOGRAPH,
PICTURE 2 a detailed description of sb/sth 详细的描全;描绘_ BCE] depiction: a portraft 〇/h/e at the court 对法国
宫廷生活的详细描述
(compwf/ng 计)(6f a page of a document 文件;页面) printed so that the top of the page is one of the
shorter sides竖向的;纵向打印格式的一 picture page R5 _ compare landscape n.(3)