news voc (S) Flashcards

1
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salute

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公開讚揚,讚頌

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savvy

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常識;實際能力

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3
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scaled-down

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縮小規模,降低程度

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4
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scavenge

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(從廢棄物中)覓食;撿破爛

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5
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scourge

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災難,禍害;苦難的根源

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6
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scrutiny

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細看,仔細審查

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sect

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(宗教的)派別,宗派

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sedition

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煽動叛亂的言論(或行爲)

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9
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seizure

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(疾病的)驟發,突發,發作

佔領,奪取,攫取;查封,沒收,充公

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10
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sentiment

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觀點;意見;看法;情緒

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septet

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七重奏樂團;七重唱組合;七重奏(曲);七重唱(曲)

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12
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sheer

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完全的,徹底的

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13
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shove

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推,推擠,推撞

亂放;隨便放;亂丟

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14
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shred

A

粉碎銷毀(文件)

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15
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shriek

A

尖叫

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16
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sidestep

A

橫跨的一步,台階橫跨一步躲避,回避回避問題,躲避打擊

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17
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slate

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(尤指在政治活動中的)候選人名單

抨擊,批評

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18
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slew of

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很多,大量

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19
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slot

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狹縫;(尤指)投幣口,狹槽

(爲某活動安排的)時段

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20
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slur

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誹謗,詆毀

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21
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smattering

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點滴,少量

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22
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sniper

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狙擊手

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23
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so-and-so

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某某人;某某東西

24
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somber

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嚴肅的;憂鬱的

25
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sort through

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查看(某些事物)並加以分類整理

26
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spectacle

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不尋常的事;出人意料的情況
公開展示,場面;景象;奇觀,壯觀
壯觀場面;壯觀景象

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speculate

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猜測;推測,推斷

28
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spiral out of control

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急劇上升;失去控制;越演越烈以致不可收拾

29
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splinter

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裂成碎片

分裂出來的小派別

30
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sprawl

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(尤指城市)雜亂無序地擴展,散亂地延伸

31
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squarely

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徑直地;直截了當地;毫不含糊地

32
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staffer

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(常指政治組織的)職員

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staggering

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驚人的,令人震驚的

34
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stalemate

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(爭論的)僵局,僵持局面

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stall

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(使)(引擎)熄火

拖延

36
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stalwart

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忠誠的人,忠貞分子

忠實的,忠誠的;可靠的

37
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stark

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赤裸的;簡單的;明顯的;(尤指)毫無修飾的,粗陋的;嚴重的;極端的

38
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sterilization

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絕育,結紮

39
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stoke

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煽動,激起(不良想法或情感)

40
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strain

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(使)緊張;拉緊;損傷
壓力;拉力,張力;作用力
類型;品質;個性特點,稟性

41
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streak

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一陣好運;一陣黴運

(常指不好的)特點,個性特徵

42
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strenuous

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費力的,費勁的;繁重的;耗費精力的

43
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stretch

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(土地或水域的)一片,一段

(賽跑的)階段;一段跑道

44
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subject to

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使承受,使遭受

45
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subscribe to

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贊同,支持(觀點、信仰、理論等)

46
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substantial

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大的;可觀的;價值巨大的;重大的

基本上的;大體上的

47
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substantive

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重要的;嚴肅的;實質性的,本質的

48
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successor

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繼任者,接替者;繼承人;接替的事物

49
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suckle

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給(尤指幼獸)餵奶;(尤指幼獸)吃奶,吸奶

50
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suffice

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足夠;滿足要求

51
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surrogacy

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代孕

52
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surrogate

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替代的;代理的

53
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swap

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交換,交易

54
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swashbuckling

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(尤指像舊時的鬥士一般)勇猛的

55
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swathe

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部分;範圍長條區域,大塊區域;(尤指)長條田地,大塊田地