左般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 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|◊ (//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 modeportcibi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//?ga 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 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®.,■■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;_先此的a portentous sign禾祥的 tiE ^ 2 {formal, disapproving) very serious and intended to impress peopleW介事命;砉腔作势的;装模作JCTI71 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     )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/ 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picture o page Ri3

portion /'porjn; NAmE 'poirjn/ noun, verb

mnoun 1 one part of sth larger h|5^: a substantial/ signcantporrion / the popuZatfon 人口 中的一大部分 / 重要部分 OOniy a smaiZ portion / the budget is spent on boofcs.淌书共占预算的一小部分◊ TTie centra! portion / 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 /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 shareYou 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 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◊ [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-幅身養制服的画像a      portrait

.身画像◊ a portrait painter 肖德画家see also SELF-PORTRAIT O note at PHOTOGRAPH, PICTURE 2 a detailed description of sb/sth 细的描全;描绘_ BCE] depiction a portraft /h/e at the    court 对法国

宫廷生活的详细描述

(compwf/ng )(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)