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Pentop [ˈpentɒp] N

Pentium [ˈpentıəm] N

penguin [ˈpeŋgwın] N

century [ˈsentʃʊrı] N

denture [ˈdentʃə] N

venture [ˈventʃə] VB trans

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penthouse [ˈpenthaʊs] N

penal [ˈpiːnəl] ADJ

pence [pens]

penis <penes [ˈpiːniːz] or penises> [ˈpiːnıs] N ANAT

penny <pennies [ˈpenız] or pence> [ˈpenı] N

I . pencil [ˈpensəl] N

II . pencil <pencil(l)ed; pencil(l)ing> [ˈpensəl] VB trans

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spent [spent] ‘spend’的过去式和过去分词 ‘spend’ de guò­qù­shì hé guò­qù fēn­cí ADJ

penitent [ˈpenıtənt] ADJ N nt

pentagon [ˈpentəgən] N

Phrases:

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五角大楼(美国国防部的办公大楼) wǔjiǎodàlóu
▶ pentagonal [penˈtægənəl] ADJ

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He pointed to workers' savings and pent-up demand, and predicted a huge jump in national income and a rise in standard of living.
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He had eight months of pent-up frustration to express.
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True states that the song evokes a sense of pent-up energy through shards of guitar and feedback which riccochet past your ear.
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With the end of the war these factors resulted in the release of a pent-up demand.
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The pent-up demand for roads, bridges, houses, cars, and even radios led to massive inflation in the late 1940s.
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Fears of a postwar depression did not materialize, thanks in part to the large stock of savings that paid for the pent-up demands for housing, cars, new clothesand babies.
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My goal is to render visible the hidden realities of pent-up contained energy.
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The drama, the release, the 10 years of pent-up misery -- if you were a soccer fan in this nation, you just exploded.
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At this stage operations were halted because there was a danger of pent-up water behind the barrier bursting through.
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Having led a tough life in the military and lost most of his close ones, he is an embittered soul with much angst and pent-up frustration about life.
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