/pʌlp; pʌlp/
n
1 (a) [U] soft fleshy inner part of fruit; flesh 水果的肉质部分; 果肉
*Scoop out the pulp and serve it with sugar. 把果肉挖出来和糖一起食用.
* tomato pulp 西红柿瓤.
(b) [U] soft mass of wood fibre, used for making paper 纸浆
*`wood pulp 木浆.
(c) [U, sing] substance with a soft texture similar to these 柔软似果肉或浆状之物质
*reduce the garlic to a pulp, ie beat or crush it until it becomes pulp 把蒜捣成蒜泥
* The beans need to be mashed into
(a) pulp. 豆子需压成豆沙.
* (fig 比喻) The gang threatened to beat him to a pulp (ie injure him badly) if he gave any more trouble. 匪徒威胁他说再不服就把他打个稀巴烂.
2 [U] (derog 贬) books, magazines that are of poor quality, esp popular sensational literature 低级书刊; （尤指）有刺激性的通俗读物
*She writes pulp. 她写低级趣味的书.
* [attrib 作定语] pulp fiction, magazines 庸俗的小说、杂志.

v [I, Tn] (cause sth to) become pulp （使某物）成为浆状
*pulp grapes, olives, raspberries, etc 把葡萄、橄榄、悬钩子...弄烂
* pulp (ie make pulp from) old books 把旧书制成纸浆.