太奇2007年同等学力辅导词汇讲义（51）

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第二部分（P－Z）

501. wander: wander in the forest. wander from the subject

502. weld: weld the broken pipe.
spot weld

503. whirl: The earth whirls on its axis. whirl the leaves into the air.
The snow fell in a whirl

504. whisper: whisper to his neighbor.
talk in a whisper

505. wipe: wipe your tears away. wipe out a dirt

506. withdraw: withdraw her application. withdraw the accusation.
withdraw $500 from a bank account

507. withhold: withhold payment. withhold the terrible news to people

508. withstand: withstand the storm. withstand severe tests

509. wrap: wrap the present in paper. The affair is wrapped in mystery

510. yield: an investment that yields high profits. yield to general pressure

三、形容词
155. painstaking: be painstaking with his work. make painstaking investigations

156. parallel: a parallel line. parallel points in the characters of different men.
draw a parallel between the current situation and the previous one.
pursue his diverse interests in parallel with his fast-moving career

157. partial: a partial ban on the use of cars in the city.
He is partial to sports

158. passive: his passive attitude toward the new regulations.
the passivity of the public under the military occupation

159. peculiar: have a peculiar sense of humor. a peculiar old man

160. pessimistic: take a pessimistic view of the future.
universal pessimism about the economy