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英単語辞書 | 単語の意味、定義、例文

noun C1
/pəˈraɪə/

An outcast; someone who is rejected by society or a social group.

"After the scandal, he became a social pariah."

adjective C1
/pəˈrɪʒən/

relating to Paris or its people

"She wore a Parisian style dress at the party."

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parity

noun C1
/ˈpærɪti/

the state or condition of being equal, especially in status or pay

"The campaign aims to achieve pay parity between men and women."

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parlor

noun C1
/ˈpɑːrlər/

A sitting room in a private house, or a shop providing specified services.

"They welcomed the guests into the front parlor."

adjective C1
/pəˈroʊkiəl/

Having a limited or narrow outlook; relating to a parish.

"His parochial view prevented him from understanding global issues."

Parody definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈpærədi/

A humorous or satirical imitation of a serious piece of literature, music, or style.

"The comedian performed a parody of the president’s speech."

noun C1
/ˈpɑːr.keɪ/

A floor made of wooden blocks arranged in a geometric pattern.

"The old mansion had a beautiful parquet floor."

Parrot Beak definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈpær.ət biːk/

a climbing plant with curved red and orange flowers resembling a parrot's beak

"The parrot beak flower's unique curved shape makes it a fascinating addition to any garden."

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parry

verb C1
/ˈpæri/

to ward off or deflect an attack, especially in fencing or conversation

"He managed to parry the opponent’s sword with quick reflexes."

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parse

verb C1
/pɑːrs/

to analyze a sentence or text grammatically or logically

"The software can parse large amounts of text data efficiently."

parsing definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
ˈpɑː.sɪŋ

The process of analyzing sentence structure to understand grammatical relationships.

"The AI model performs parsing to understand syntax."

noun C1
/ˌpɑːrʃiˈæləti/

an unfair preference or bias toward one side or person

"The judge was criticized for showing partiality in the case."

partisan definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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partisan

noun, adjective C1
/ˈpɑːrtɪzən/

A strong supporter of a party, cause, or person; showing biased allegiance.

"The debate quickly turned partisan, with each side defending their own agenda."

adjective C1
/ˈpæs.ə.bəl/

good enough to be accepted, though not excellent

"The road is barely passable after the storm."

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passe

adjective C1
/pæˈseɪ/

no longer fashionable or current; out of date

"Some trends from last decade feel utterly passé now."

Passion flower definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈpæʃ.ən ˌflaʊ.ər/

A climbing plant with intricate, colorful flowers; also refers to royal poinciana tree with red-orange blooms

"The passion flower vine covered the garden wall with beautiful blooms."

pastor definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈpæstər/

a minister in charge of a Christian church or congregation

"The pastor delivered a heartfelt sermon on compassion."

adjective, noun C1
/ˈpæstərəl/

relating to the countryside, shepherds, or rural life; also relating to spiritual guidance by a pastor

"The painting had a calm pastoral scene with sheep grazing."

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paternal

adjective C1
/pəˈtɜːrnəl/

Relating to or characteristic of a father.

"He took a paternal interest in the boy’s education."

noun C1
/pəˈtɜːrnəti/

The state of being someone's father.

"He demanded a paternity test to confirm his relationship with the child."

adjective C1
/ˌpæθəˈdʒɛnɪk/

Capable of causing disease.

"Some bacteria are harmless, while others are highly pathogenic."

pathological definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective C1
/ˌpæθəˈlɑːdʒɪkəl/

Relating to disease; extreme or obsessive in a way that is abnormal.

"He has a pathological fear of failure."

noun C1
/pəˈθɒlədʒi/

the scientific study of diseases, their causes, processes, and effects on the body

"Advances in pathology helped the doctors identify the rare infection quickly."

noun C1
/ˈpeɪθɒs/

a quality in speech, writing, or events that evokes pity or deep emotion

"The documentary balanced pathos with hope, making the audience both weep and think."

noun C1
/ˈpeɪtriɑːrk/

a male head of a family or tribe; an older respected man who leads a group

"As the family patriarch, he mediated disputes and kept long traditions alive."

patronize definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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patronize

verb C1
/ˈpeɪtrənaɪz/

to support or sponsor; to treat someone with apparent kindness that betrays a sense of superiority; to be a regular customer of a business

"She promised to patronize local businesses during the holiday season."

adjective C1
/ˈpeɪtrənaɪzɪŋ/

showing kindness that is perceived as condescending or superior

"His patronizing tone offended the audience."

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patter

verb C1
/ˈpætər/

to make a repeated light tapping sound; to talk quickly in a rehearsed or mechanical way

"Rain pattered softly on the window."

paucity definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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paucity

noun C1
/ˈpɔːsɪti/

the presence of something in only small or insufficient quantities

"The project was delayed due to a paucity of funds."

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pauper

noun C1
/ˈpɔːpər/

A very poor person.

"The pauper begged for food on the street corner."

noun C1
/pəˈvɪliən/

A large tent or temporary building, often used for events or exhibitions.

"The wedding reception was held in a decorated pavilion."

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payee

noun C1
/peɪˈiː/

A person to whom money is paid or is to be paid.

"The payee must sign the check before cashing it."

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Peaceable

adjective C1
/ˈpiːsəbl/

inclined to avoid conflict; friendly and non-violent in nature

"She is a peaceable neighbor who never quarrels with anyone."

Peacock flower definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈpiː.kɒk ˈflaʊ.ər/

a tropical tree with bright orange and red flowers that resemble a peacock's tail

"The peacock flower tree blooms with stunning orange flowers in summer."

Peahen definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈpiː.hən/

female peacock

"The peahen is less colorful than the male peacock."

Pearl drop definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/pɜːrl drɒp/

a single pearl used as jewelry, often in earrings or pendants

"The elegant pearl drop earrings complemented her outfit perfectly."

Peck definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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Peck

verb C1
/pɛk/

To strike or bite something with a beak; to eat in small bites.

"The hen began to peck at the grains scattered on the ground."

adjective C1
/pɪˈkjuːniˌɛri/

relating to money or financial matters

"They faced pecuniary difficulties after the business failed."

pedagogical definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective C1
/ˌpɛdəˈɡɒdʒɪkəl/

relating to the methods and practice of teaching

"The teacher introduced new pedagogical approaches in the classroom."

pedagogy definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/ˈpɛdəˌɡoʊdʒi/

The art, science, or profession of teaching and education methods.

"Modern pedagogy emphasizes student-centered learning."

pedantic definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective C1
/pəˈdæntɪk/

Excessively concerned with minor details or rules; overly academic or bookish.

"Her pedantic explanations made the lecture dull."

verb C1
/ˈpɛdəl/

To sell goods, often by going from place to place; sometimes used negatively to mean promoting an idea or product in a pushy way.

"Street vendors peddle handmade jewelry to tourists."

noun C1
/ˈpɛdlər/

a person who sells goods, often traveling from place to place

"The peddler walked through the village selling fresh fruits."

noun C1
/ˈpɛdəstəl/

the base or support on which a statue or object stands

"The statue was placed on a marble pedestal."

pedestrianization definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C1
/pɪˌdɛs.tri.ə.naɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/

Making areas pedestrian-friendly, closing any area to vehicle traffic and making it open only for pedestrians.

"The pedestrianization of city centers reduces pollution."

noun C1
/ˌpiːdiˈætrɪks/

the branch of medicine dealing with the health and medical care of children

"She decided to specialize in pediatrics after medical school."

noun C1
/ˈpɛdɪɡriː/

the recorded ancestry or lineage of a person, family, or animal; the history or origin of something

"The dog has a pedigree that traces back several generations."

adjective C1
/ˈpɪələs/

Unequaled; without rival or match.

"Her peerless performance earned her a standing ovation."

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peeve

verb C1
/piːv/

To annoy or irritate someone.

"His constant interruptions really peeve me."

adjective C1
/ˈpiːvɪʃ/

Easily irritated, especially by unimportant things.

"The child grew peevish when denied candy."