例句 The materials from which cities are built and the effects of pollution domes help make urban areas warmer than rural areas。 來自城市建設用材和汙染丘的影響使城市比農村更暖和。
同義 contamination（n。 汙染）
pore［p？：r］n。 氣孔，小孔 v。 仔細閱讀；審視
搭配 pore space 孔隙
例句 Small pores and large pores both interact with surface tension to determine whether a rock will hold water as heavy drops or as a thin film。 較小氣孔和較大氣孔與表面張力間的相互作用決定了一塊石頭是以大水滴還是薄膜的形式來儲存水。
progress［'prɑ：gres］n。/v。 前進；進步，發展
例句 Today technology has progressed to the point where it is possible to invent new building materials to suit the type of structure desired。 當今的技術已經發展，使人們可以發明新的材料來適應各種型別的建築需求。
projection［pr？'？ek？n］n。 凸出物；對未來形勢的估計、預測
搭配 projection apparatus 投影儀
例句 The development of projection technology made it possible to design images on a large screen。 投影技術的發展使在大螢幕上設計影象成為可能。
propulsion［pr？'p？l？n］n。 推進，推進力
搭配 propulsion engine 噴氣發動機
例句 Ambulocetus' hind legs were utilized for propulsion in the water。 陸行鯨的後腿可以用於在水中推進。
prospect［'prɑ：spekt］n。 前景；景象；期望
搭配 rosy prospect 美好前景
例句 Even though it is certainly true that the possession of hard parts enhances the prospect of preservation； organisms having soft tissues and organs are also occasionally preserved。 儘管堅硬的身體部位更有可能被儲存下來，那些擁有柔軟的組織和器官的生物體偶爾也會被儲存下來。
proxy［'prɑ：ksi］n。 代理人，代表；代理權
搭配 proxy pattern 代理模式
例句 Information on temperature； rainfall and other aspects of the climate could be