►..OF VOICE/SOUND 声身 5 [U] the
act of making your voice, a sound, etc. audible (= able to be heard) at a
distance
(嗓音或声音的)发送,传送,放开:voice projection嗓
音的放开
►
PSYCHOLOGY■心理学 6 [U]. the act of
imagining that sb else is thinking the same as you and is reacting in the same
way投射(木自觉地把自己的欲念等加诸他入)
►
OF THOUGHTS/FEEUNGS 思想f惑憤 7 [C,U] the act of giving a form and structure to inner
thoughts and feelings
(思想感情的)体现,形象化:The fdea 〇/ God is a projection of humans' need to have
something greater t/ian themsdves.人类需要有强于自身的形象,上帝就是
这,想法I的扭
pro-jec-tion-ist /pra'dsekXanist/ noun a person whose job is
to show films/movies by operating a projector
.电g放映员
pro-ject-or /pr8'd3ekta(r)/ noun a piece of equipment
for projecting photographs or films/movies onto a screen会映机;投影仪:a sZide projector幻灯机一see
also OVERHEAD PROJECTOR
pro-lapse /'praulaeps; NAmE 'prou-/ noun (medical E) a condition in
which an organ of the body has slipped forward or down from its normal position
(身体器官
如)脱垂,T垂,脱出
prole /praul; NAmE proul/ noun (old-fashioned, BrE,
informal) an offensive word for. a working class person (含曽’犯意,指專产听级工A)' pro-le-tarian /.praula'tearien; NAmE .proula'ter-/ adj. connected with
ordinary people who earn money by working, especially those who do not own any
property 无产者的;^^阶级的;工人阶级的一compare bour-
geois ► pro-le-tar-ian noun
the pro-le-tar-iat /.praula'teariat; NAmE .proula'ter-/ noun [sing.+sing./pl. v.j {technical ^ i#) (used
especially when talking about the past 尤用.以指 去)the class of ordinary
people who earn money by working, especially those who do not own any property
无’产 阶级;
工人阶级一compare bourgeoisie
.pro-life adj. [usually
before noun] opposed to abortion
反笔胎的;反対乂土流卢的:the movement反堕
胎运动◊ a pro-〖i/e campaigner疼堕胎运动成员一compare pro-choice
proliferate /pra'lifareit/ verb [V] to increase
rapidly in number or amount迅速繁殖(会增殖);猛;EEC! multiply : Books and articles on the subject
have proh/eratecf over the tetyear..■过去'’一年玫来,'论及这一
问题的书押文章太爆涌现。
pro-lif er-ation /pra.lifa'reij'n/ noun . [U,
sing.] the
sudden increase in the number or amount of sth; a large number of a particular
thing 激增;涌现;增歹i; 大量的事物:attempts to prevent
cancer ceZZ proZi/eratfon 止备细胞扩散的努力‘ ◊ a
proif/emrion 〇/ persona! computers个人电脑的龠增
pro.lific
/pra'lrfik/
flc/y. 1 (of an artist,a writer, etc•■艺 术家、作家等)producing many works,
etc.•多户的;■创
_卓夤如:a pro明c author•多声"的作家◊ a pro明c goaZ- scorer 杰出射门羊◊ one 〇/ the most proii方c periods i_n her
career■她的创作生涯中成果最丰的时期之一 2
(of plants, animals, etc.植物、动物等)producing a :k)t of fruit, flowers, young, etc.丰硕的;多产的;多育的
3 able to produce enough food, etc. to keep
many animals and plants alive富饶的;富庶的;月巴沃的:
prolific
rivers 4 existing in large
numbers -A
多的;大批的:a pop star with a pro〖(/?c /oHowing 〇/ teenage /ans扁有大lit少男少女歌迷尚流行歌星► pro.丨if- ioal-ly adv. : to write prolifically M M〇 animals that breedproh万caMy多产的动物
pro-lix /'prauliks; NAmE'prou-/
adj. {format) (of writing, a speech, etc.文_、讲_话■等)using too many words
and therefore boring冗^乏味的;繁琐的;啰咬的► pro.lix- ity
/prau'liksati;
NAmE prou-/ noun [U] pro-logue /'praulDg; NAmE
'proulorg; -la:g/ noun a speech, etc. at the beginning of a play, book,
or film/ movie that .introduces it:序言.;.序幕;:开'场白-rr compare epilogue
pro-long /pra'lDi]; NAmE -'lorrj; -'la:r)/ verb [VN] to make sth last
longer 延长 H*i7lextend: The operation could prolong his by two.or three years.这次手术可使他多
Y活两—三年。Don’t proto/tg the agony (= of not
knowing sth) —just_teM us who
won/ 别卖关子了 决
说谁贏了!
pro-longa-tion /.praulDii'geiXn; NAmE ,proulo:r)-; -laiq-/ noun [U, sing.] [format) the act of making sth
last longer 延长;’延伸:the .protongation 〇/ human Zf/e
对人类寿命的人为的延长
prolonged /pra'lorjd;
NAmE -'loirjd; -'la:r)d/ adj. continuing for a long
time 持久的;长期■的:a prolonged iHness 长期的病◊ a prolonged
period 〇/ dry weather长期的干卓天气’
prom /prDm;
NAmE pra:m/ noun 1 (espepially in the
prom-en-ade /.prDma'naid;
NAmE .prarma'neid/. now/7, verb
w noun 1 (also informal prom) (both BrE, becoming old-fashioned) a public place for
walking, usually a wide path beside the sea公共散步场斯;(常指)滨步行大 jl
2 [old fashioned) a walk that you take
for pleasure or exercise, especially by the sea, in a public park, etc. (尤指在海滨、公园等的)散步,漫步
■
verb [V] [old-fashioned) to walk up and down in
a relaxed way, by the sea, in a public’park,etc. 在海滨、公园 等)散步,漫步
.promenade
'concert (also
informal prom) (both er£) noun a concert at which
many of the audience stand up or sit on the floor逍遥音乐会(听众可随意走刼)
Pro-me-thean
/pra'miiBian/
at//', doing things in an individual and original way and showing no respect
for authority and rules勇宁开创的;不畏权势的;禾受约束
的 BliTTcTTyi From the Greek myth in
which Prometheus, a Titan, stole fire from the gods and gave it to humans. 源自有关提坦普罗米修斯(Prometheus )盗取火种送人间
去的希腊神话。
pro-me-thium /pra'mirGiam/
noun [\J] {symb Pm) a chemical element.
Promethium is a radioactive metal
that was first produced artificially in a nuclear reactor and is found in small amounts in nature.
(放射性化学元素F :
prom-in-ence/'prominens; NAmE'praim-/ noun [U, sing.] the state
of being important, well known or noticeable 重要;突出;卓越;出名:a young actor who has
recent^ risen to prominence最近崭露头角的一名年轻演
、员.◊ The newspapers have gi'ven undue jpromfnence
to the story•报章对邊彳车事的报道太多了。◊ S/ie has
acMeved a prominence she /iard_〖y deserves•她实在不配享有这么大
的名声。
prom-in-ent /'pruminant; NAmE 'praim-/ adj. 1 im- portant or well
known重要的;著名的;杰出的:a prominent
poZi'ricfan 杰出的政治家◊ He pfayed a
prominent part in the campaign.., % & 这 次运动 中发挥 了重要 ■作用。◊ She was
prominent i>i the/ashwn industry•她 曾在財裝界名噪一时。2
easily
seen显眼的;显著的; 突_ 出的 CTiTI noticeable : The church tower was a prom^ientfeature in the icmdscape.教堂的尖塔曾经是此
地景观的_要特色。’◊
The story was given a prominent posifion on the介ont page.这则报道刊登在头版的显著位
置。3 sticking out f^om sth 突出的;凸现的:a prominent nose 高鼻子 ◊
prominent cheekbones 突出 的颧骨 ►
prom-in-ent-ly adv. : The
photographs were prom- inentiy cfepZayed on her desk. A张照片摆在她桌手上显
眼.的,位置。◊ ProWems rdarionships /eature
prominency in her novels•家庭纠葛是她小说的显著
特点\
pro-mis*cu-ous /pra'miskjues/ adj. [disapproving) 1 hav- ing many sexuai
partners 淫乱的滥交'的:promis- cuou5 behaWour 淫乱行为◊ a promiscuous
H/esfyie 不 检点的生活◊ to be sexuaHy
promiscuous性活淫乱 2
(formal) taken from a wide
range of sources, especially without careful thought ^ ^ W :