passage['pæsidʒ] n. 通道(tube, way, tunnel)，經過(passing, moving on)，段落(paragraph, section, episode)
the passage of time 時間的推移
flying passage 天橋
e.g. i had to find the passage back。
patient ['peiʃənt] n. 病人，患者(suffer)adj. 忍耐的，耐心的
be patient with sb. 對某人有耐心
be patient of sth. 容忍某物
e.g. i think i am quite a patient耐心的 person.
pattern ['pætən] n.模式，花樣(arrangement, design, shape)，模范(example, guide, model)
vt. 模仿，仿造(imitate, simulate, copy)
e.g. this cloth has a pattern of blue and white squares.正方形
pay [pei] n. 工資(income, salary, wages)，薪水，報酬v. (paid, paid, paying)支付(spend)，償還(pay up)，進行（訪問），對...有利(be profitable)
pay off 償清（債務），取得成功
pay for... 為...付款 償還
pay back 償還，報復
pay a visit/call to ... 去參觀..., 拜訪...
pay attention to... 注意...
e.g. they will pay $100 in advance.
peace [pi:s] n. 和平(agreement, harmony, order)，安寧(calmness, silence, stillness)
make peace 和解
maintain peace 維護和平
world peace 世界和平
peace of mind 內心的寧靜
at peace 處于和睦（或平靜）狀態
e.g. it gave me strength力量 and peace.平安
penalty ['penəlti] n. 處罰(punishment), 罰款(fine)
pay the penalty for... 因...而遭受處罰
e.g. she has paid the penalty for her crimes with five years in prison.
perform[pə'fɔ:m] v. 執行，完成任務(accomplish, achieve, bring about, carry out, complete, do, finish, fulfill)，表演(act, appear, play, take part)
perform well/badly 表現出色/糟糕
perform an experiment on/with/upon... 對...做實驗
perform a ceremony 舉行儀式
e.g. their football team performed very well in the match yesterday.
performance[pə'fɔ:məns] n. 表現(achievement, behavior, conduct, exhibition), 表演(acting, play, show)，性能(capability)
e.g. our performance was a success. 我們演出很成功。
period ['piəriəd] n. 時期(age, session, stage, term), 學時, 節(season), 周期(cycle)
a period of time 一段時間
come to a period 終止，結束
e.g. we have three periods of chemistry化學 a week.
permit[pə'mit] v. (permitted, permitted, permitting)允許(agree to, allow, approve of, authorize, consent to, give permission for)
n. 許可證, 執照(authorization, licence, pass, passport, ticket, visa)
permit sb. to do sth. 允許某人...
permit of... [常用于否定句]容許...
e.g. you are not permitted to smoke here.
persuade [pə'sweid] v. 說服，勸說(bring around convince, influence, talk into, urge,)
persuade sb. to do sth. 勸服某人...
persuade sb. into doing sth. 勸服某人...
persuade sb. out of doing sth. 勸服某人不...
e.g.then she persuade me to buy one.
phone [fəun] n. 電話，電話機(telephone)v. (給...)打電話(call, dial, ring, telephone)
e.g. i'll phone the result of the test to you.
physician [fi'ziʃən] n. 醫師, 內科醫師(doctor)
e.g. nature自然 is the best physician.