an expert 弟子；门生；.ijTJ徒：rhe pamring is by a
pupH o/Rembrcmdt.这幅画为也勃朗的「一位弟子所作。3 the small round
black area at the centre of the eye 瞳孑L; 眸子；瞳人：Her pupfk were
dilated.她的瞳？{扩大X〇 —picture o body 一 compare
iris(1) pu-pil-lage (6r£) {NAmE pu-pil-age) /'pju:pilid3/ noun [U, C, sing.] 1 (formal) a period during which
you are a student, especially when you are being taught by a particular person学生时期（尤指接受某人教育）2 (8r£) a period
during which a lawyer trains to become a barrister
by studying with a qualified barrister; the system which allows this
training 大律师见勾期（或制
度）；大律师卖习期（或制度:广、
pup-pet
/'pApit/
noun 1 a
model of a person or an animal that can be made to move, for example by pulling
strings attached to parts of its body or by putting your hand inside it. A
puppet with strings is also called a marionette.木偶：a hand pupper 手套 式木偶◊ a puppet show 木偶表演._
see also glove puppet 2 (usually
disapproving) a person or group
whose actions are controlled by another 傀偏：The occupying/orces set up
a puppet government.占领军建
1
了一个傀儡政府。
pup-pet-eer /.pApi'tia^); NAmE -'tir/ noun a person who performs
with puppets —木偶戏的乂；操纵木偶的人• pup-pet-ry /'pApitri/ noun [U] the art and skill
of making and using puppets木偶制作（或表演）艺术
puppy
/'pApi/
noun {pi. -ies) (also pup) 1 a young dog /Jn 狗；幼犬：a fitter 〇/ puppies — 窝小狗◊ a iabrador puppy 拉布痒多小狗
2
(o/fy-/(〇s/7/’o/?ec(，/n/omifl/) a proud or rude young man傲慢小子；自负无礼如青扣
'puppy
fat (6r£)
{NAmE 'baby fat) noun [U] fat on a child’s
body that disappears as the child grows older 小 儿虚胖（长大后消失}
'puppy love noun [U] feelings of love
that a young person has for sb else and that adults do not think is very
serious青少年的初恋;少年不成熟的恋爱
'pup
tent now/? a small tent for two
people 三角
形小帐篷
purchase 〇■» /_p3:tj9S; /SM/T7f_p3:rtj^s/ nown，verb
■
noM/i 1
[U，C] the act or process
of buying sth 购
买;：采购：to mafce a purchase (=
buy sth)朵购◊ JCeep your
receipt as proo/〇/purchase•保存好收据作为!
货1 凭证。◊ 77ie company
has j’ust announced fts £27 miZifon purchase
o/ParfcffoteL 这家公司刚刚宣布以 2
700 万英镑买下了帕克宾馆。一 see also hire purchase 2 [C] something that you
have bought 购.买的东西；购买项
目：major purchases, such 〇5 a
new car 新汽车之类的巨
额购买攻目◊疗you are not satined
vvfth. your purchase we wiH give you a _/iuH re_/iind.所购之物若不合叙，我们
将全鮮退款。3 [U，sing.i 术语）a firm hold on
sth with the hands or
feet^ for example when you are climbing 握紧；抓牢；蹬稳 HEJgrip: She tried to get a purchase on the
siippery rocfc.她设法抓牢光滑的岩石。
■
verfr [VN]〜sth (from sb) (forma/)
to buy sth 买；购买；
采购：The equipment can be
purchased from your local sup^ier.这种设备可从您当她的供应商购买。◊ They purchased the iami /or $2: miHion•他们以 100 万元买
下了这i夬土 地。◊ (^gwraf/ve) Victory was purchased
(=achieved) at too great a price•这永胜利的代价太
大了。
'purchase price noun [usually sing.] (formal) the price that is paid
for sth you buy 买办
purchaser
/'p3：tj0sa(r); NAmE 'p3：rtj*-/ noun {formal) a person who buys sth 购买人；采购人h买主一compare BUYER
'purchase tax noun [u, C] a tax that is
added to the price of goods sold to customers:(商品 >
购买税，消费
税，零售f
purchas-ing /'p3：tj0sii3； NAmE 'pairtj-/ noun [U] {busi- ■ziess 商）the activity of buying
tilings, especially, for a company 购买；采!i
'purchasing power noun [u] 1 money
that people have available to buy goods with (人 K 的）向买力
the amount that a unit of
money .can buy (货币的:） 购买力：the peso’s purchasing
power 比索的购买
purdah
/'p3：da; NAmE 'p3：rd0/ noun [u] the system in
some Muslim societies by which women live in a separate part of a house or
cover their faces so that men do not see them (某些穆斯林社会的 >
深闺制度： to be in purdah 不公开露面◊ ffe fcept his
daughters in virtue^purdah.他让女儿们恪守深闺的习俗。
pure ^ /pjua(r);
NAmE pjur/ adj. (purer /'pjuar9(r); NAmE 'pjur-/, purest /'pjuarist; NArrlE 'pjur-/)
2
NOT MIXED 知:的.1 [usually before noun]
not mixed with ■anything else; 'with nothing added 纯的；纯净的；纯粹
的：pure gokl/siHCj ’etc.纯金、真丝等 _◊ rhese shirts are 200% pure cotton.这些衬衫是 100% 的纯棉。◊ Clas- &ical dance in its purest form requires symmetry and baZance.真正的古威舞蹈要求对称4平衡。◊ One moWe is classified as pure art, the other as entertainment. — 电影被列为纯艺术片^另一部被列为娱乐片。
3
CLEAN』福净 2 clean and not containing any harmful substances干净的；不含有害物质的：a botrte 〇/pure water —瓶纯净水◊. 77ie ai’r was
sweet and pure.会气清
新而纯净。BED IMPURE
4
COMPLETE 完全 3 [only before noun] complete and total 完 全的；纯粹的：TTiey met by pure
chance.他们相遇纯属
偶然。◊ She 〖aughed with pure joy.她由衷地矣起来。
5
MORALLY GOOD 纯良 4 without evil thoughts
or actions, especially sexual ones; morally good 纯真的；无邪的；
贞洁的；正派的：to 〖ead a pure啡过纯'i吉的生活◊ His morives
were pure.他动机纯正。◊ (literary) to be pure in body and mind 身心纯“ PTiH impure
6
COLOUR/SOUND/LIGHT 色；声；晃 5 very clear; perfect 清晰的；辣iE的：beaches. 〇/pure white sand洁白的沙滩
◊
a.pure voice纯净的嗓音
7
SUBJECT YOU STUDY 学科 6 [only before noun] concerned with
increasing knowledge of the subject rather than with using knowledge in
practical ways 纯理论的；非应 角的：pure mathematics 纯粹数学◊ technoZogy as
opposed to pure science subjects相扣手纯理论学料的技术
—compare
applied
8
BREED/RAtE:’.品种；种族 7 not mixed with any other breed or race, etc.血统纯的；纯种的：These cattZe are one 〇/the purest breeds m
—see also purify,
purity H»!W1 .pure and simple used after the noun
that it refers to in order to emphasize that there is nothing but the thing
you have just mentioned involved in sth (用于名词后表示强调）纯
粹，全然：ft’s iaziness, pure
amf sfmpZe.这垒然是懒惰。 ■pure-bred ⑽：（of an animal 动物）bom from parents of
the same breed, not from a mix of two or more breeds纯种的
puree /'pjuarei;
NAmE pju'rei/ noun, verb
■
noun [U, C] food in the form of a thick liquid made by
crushing fruit or cooked vegetables in a small amount of water (用水果、熟的蔬菜压成的）酱，糊，泥：
appZe
pure’e 苹果泥
■
verb (pur-eed, pur-eed) [VN] to make food into
a puree
把（食物）研成糊状
pure-ly /'pjuali; NAmEadv. only; completely 仅权；完.全：I saw the letter purely by c/umce.我看见这封搶纯属偶然。◊ The charity is run on a purdy vo〖unta/y basis•这个慈善团体的工作人员完全是
自愿性质的。◊ She too/c the
job purely and sfmpiy /or the fnonfy.她做这份X作就图的是钱。
pur-ga-tive
/'p3：gativ; NAmE 'p3：rg-/ noun a substance,
especially a medicine, that causes your bowels
to empty泻药；通便药物► purgative 〇办 pur.ga.tory /’p3:g9tri; NAmE 'p3：rg9to:ri/ noun [U] 1 (usually
Purgatory)
(in
Roman Catholic teaching ，罗 4 天主教教义).a place or state in
which the souls of dead people suffer for the bad things they did when they
were living, so that they can become pure enough to go to heaven 2 (informal, humorous) any place or state
of suffering受难的处所(或状态）；惩戒所；折
磨；磨难 H7T1 hell： Getting up at four o^lock every morning is sheer
purgatory.每天卓上四点起床简直是岳
受罪。
purge /p3：d3； NAmE p3：rd3/ verb, noun ■ verfc [VN] 1 ~ sth (of sb) | ~ sb (from sth) to remove
people from an organization, often violently, because