音标:[pɔ:ˈtreɪəlz] ;
n. 画像( portrayal的复数形式 ); 描述; 描写; 描摹
n. a word picture of a person's appearance and character
n. acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture
n. a representation by picture or portraiture

2. Cleopatra,the Queen of Egypt Shortly before the birth of Christ, Egypt was still ruled by a living goddess, Cleopatra, a Greek descended from one of Alexanders generals. She looked back to the Golden Age of Alexanders world empire and was determin

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Q 1.quadruple We need quadruple the number of players weve got for a full orchestra. 2.qualification The qualifications gained and the skills developed on this course will provide a good basis for gaining employment in office work. 3.quantity The qua

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(WB) And as we enter this next gallery, please turn your attention to the statue on your right. It's a bust of the seventh President of the United States, Andrew Jackson. It was done by American sculptor Hiram Powers. Mr. Powers is particularly sign

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By Joseph Mok Mullinville, Kansas 10 January 2008 Driving by Highway US-400, west of the small town of Mullinville, Kansas, visitors are greeted with hundreds of metal sculptures, flapping and twirling against the blue sky on the prairie. For produce

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AAFP
Albert Camus
alcohol-benzene extract
angel shark
angle of acceleration
anti-blackout
Atteridgeville
be at home on the platform
be resistant to
bospal
capital accounts
chambre
chhays
clevre
colo(u)r developing reagent
conditional payoff matrix
covering chain
crimp-proof fabric
cross stream component
crystal ringing circuit
culture yeast
cutting circle
d.c.i
depositional mark
dermatoglyphic
doing away with
dry lakes
Early Latin
electro-constant
electronphobic
epicardial lead
ethna
euterpnosia suishana
expected service
fae
filator
file-manipulation command
flood(ed) lubrication
forceps-like
geochemical abundance
green-tailed towhee
hyperpnoeas
include me out
intervenient
Legendre, Adrien-Marie
lighting iris
loss from scrap disposition
Macroprosopy
manyak
mathematical semanticist
meftis
merkin'
metachloroperoxybenzoic acid
method of single stimulus
multiaddress order code
multiphase current
oceanfront
open boundary condition
originating in
Orobanchin
OTC over-the-counter
outpoised
padding cotton
perichondral ossification
person accountable for an estate duty
phantasmagorical
planning and decision accounting
pug-nosed
quasi-invariant
radar raingauge
reentry satellite
reliability of nuclear power plant
Rhododendron ovatum
ROYGBIV
schismatises
scleredemas
scrotal pouches
securities analyst
Semeron
semi-vitrified wheel
shipper pays taxes
siliqua japonica
Silver Streams
spatterdashed
specular reflection factor
spring box mould
stalkiest
stand letter of credit
steam-turbine automatic remote control system
straight wall
temperature-entropy plot
thrombolysin
timber form factor
to a certain degree
toll traffic
tongjiang
transient synovitis
travelling stay
trysquare
uparise
westerfields
yttrium stabilized zirconia (ysz)