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n. 水中呼吸器 a device that lets divers breathe underwater


Spelling Word: scuba
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v. 雕刻,造型 create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material


Spelling Word: sculpt
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n. 選擇,精選品 choice; variety; collection


Spelling Word: selection
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a. 外貌,相似 seeming; outward or token appearance; show; figure; form


Spelling Word: semblance
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n. (刀,劍)鞘,套 protective covering for a knife or sword; dress suitable for formal occasions


Spelling Word: sheath
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v. 淤泥,淤沙,沉渣 mud, clay, or small rocks deposited by river or lake


Spelling Word: silt
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a. 吝嗇的,貧乏的 inadequate, as in size or fullness, especially through economizing or stinting


Spelling Word: skimpy
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a. 勢利的,諂上欺下的 of or pertaining to a snob; vulgarly pretentious


Spelling Word: snobbish
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n. 嚴肅的,一本正經的 seriousness; gravity; religious or ritual ceremony


Spelling Word: solemnity
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v. 懇求 request earnestly; seek to obtain by persuasion or formal application


Spelling Word: solicit