英语四级单词及英文注释以P开头的单词(一)

　　paint

　　He will paint his house next week.

　　She painted this picture when she was young.

　　How much paint will you need to paint your house?

　　pan

　　Cook your food in this pan.

　　paper

　　I use a lot of paper for my schoolwork.

　　parachute

　　He jumps from an airplane and his parachute lets him fall slowly to the ground.

　　parade

　　She took the children to watch the Independence Day parade.

　　pardon

　　Presidents can pardon criminals.

　　parent

　　Her parents will be here later.

　　parliament

　　The government ended parliament and called new elections.

　　part

　　I spend part of today planning what I will do tomorrow.

　　Only a small part of this land belongs to me.

　　party

　　She raises money for the Democratic Party.

　　Bill has invited everyone to a party at his house.

　　pass

　　You can pass the car in front of us.

　　The hours passed slowly as he waited to leave.

　　The guard passed him through the gate.

　　passenger

　　All passengers and the crew of the airplane survived the emergency landing.

　　passport

　　She was arrested for traveling with a false passport.

　　past

　　He would like to forget the past.

　　The records showed the patient had no medical problems in his recent past.

　　She has not been here for the past few days.

　　He is the past president of our organization.

　　He is a past president of our organization.

　　path

　　We walked along the path together.

　　He watched the path of the arrow all the way to the target.

　　patient

　　The doctors examined the patient carefully.

　　pay

　　She paid a lot of money for her clothes.

　　peace

　　We have been at peace for almost ten years.

　　He was sleeping, at peace with the world.

　　A shout broke the peace of the early morning.

　　people

　　A large crowd of people welcomed the Pope to St. Louis.

　　The American people are a mix of the worlds people.

　　percent

　　Ten is ten percent of one hundred.

　　perfect

　　It was a perfect performance.

　　Today is a perfect day.

　　She had a perfect score on the test.

　　perform

　　She performed perfectly.

　　period

　　The child went through a period of intense growth.

　　permanent

　　Please tell me your permanent address.

　　Astronauts left an American flag on the moon as a permanent memorial.

　　permit

　　Her parents permit her to work.

　　The wider doors and raised walkway permit people in wheelchairs to use the building.

　　person

　　She is a good person to know.

　　physical

　　Physical exercise helps keep him healthy.

　　physics

　　Studying physics takes a lot of time.

　　picture

　　She drew a picture of him from memory.

　　The picture of her was painted many years ago.

　　My camera takes good pictures.

　　piece

　　Please have a piece of my birthday cake.

　　pig

　　He raises pigs on his farm.

　　pilot

　　The pilot landed the airplane on a road.

　　pipe

　　The pipe moves oil from Texas to Virginia.

　　place

　　He placed the book on the table.

　　The place you are looking for is on the other side of town.

　　I am staying at his place.

　　Japan is a place I would like to visit.

　　plan

　　They plan to have a party.

　　The plan will not work.

　　planet

　　Earth is a planet.

　　plant

　　If you plant this, it will grow.

　　These plants have beautiful flowers in the summer.

　　plastic

　　I ate with a plastic spoon from a plastic plate on a plastic table.

　　play

　　She plays with her baby.

　　I cannot play today.

　　He plays baseball every day.

　　Will you play the guitar?

　　We saw a play at the theater last night.

　　please

　　He was pleased to see her again.

　　The music is pleasing to her.

　　plenty

　　There is plenty of time to see a movie.

　　We have plenty of food.

　　plot

　　Her friends plotted to surprise her with a party.

　　A bank employee discovered the plot.

　　poem

　　Several of his poems have been published.

　　point

　　The man pointed his finger at the suspect.

　　She pointed the gun at the target.

　　The knife had a sharp point.

　　poison

　　Police found poison in the womans food.

　　police

　　The mayor said police have failed to reduce crime in the city.

　　He said the city needs more police.

　　policy

　　The new president said he would change the nations economic policy.

　　politics

　　He enjoys discussing politics with his friends.

　　pollute

　　The governor said he will act against companies that pollute the air and water in his state.

　　poor

　　She has proposed programs to help the poor.

　　His family is poor because he cannot keep a job.

　　The company makes poor products.

　　popular

　　She is a popular girl at our school.

　　A proposal to cut taxes has much popular support.

　　population

　　The population of the world continues to increase.

　　port

　　Baltimore is a busy port on the Atlantic coast.

　　The ship raced the storm to a safe port.

　　position

　　The soldiers attacked the enemy position.

　　The position of his body showed he was in pain.

　　Someone changed the position of the bed.

　　Her father holds a high position in the company.

　　possess

　　She possesses great negotiating skills.

　　He possesses a 1955 Ford Thunderbird car.

　　An evil spirit possessed her.

　　possible

　　The train is a possible way to get there.

　　She is a possible candidate for President in 2004.

　　postpone

　　The meeting is postponed until Tuesday.

　　pour

　　Rain water poured down the mountain.

　　People poured from the store when the alarm sounded.

　　power

　　The police have the power to arrest and question people suspected of crimes.

　　The independent counsel was given the power to investigate the president.

　　Nations have nuclear weapons with the power to destroy the world.

　　The governing power of the United States rests in the Constitution.

　　Water power turns the wheel.