3000 ECPE Vocabulary

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v. Syn. survey; scrutinize
(掃描,細看,審視) make a wide, sweeping search of; examine


Spelling Word: scan
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(震驚的,震撼的) struck with fear, dread, or consternation


Spelling Word: shocked
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n. Syn. ailment; disease; nausea
(疾病,嘔吐) state that precedes vomiting; disease


Spelling Word: sickness
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v.
((從表面)輕輕掠過,輕擦而過) pass near surface of; brush surface of; glide swiftly along surface of; read or examine rapidly, in order to cull the principal facts


Spelling Word: skim
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a.
(強烈的,疾行的) quick and energetic; exceptional of its kind; remarkable


Spelling Word: spanking
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v.
(閃閃發光,閃耀) be brilliant in performance; give off or reflect flashes of light; glitter


Spelling Word: sparkle
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a. Syn. scanty
(稀少的,稀疏的) occurring, growing, or settled at widely spaced intervals; not thick or dense


Spelling Word: sparse
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a. Syn. whirling; circling
(旋轉的) rapidly rotating on an axis; whirling; circling


Spelling Word: spinning
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n.
(強調,突出,重點) lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; focus of public attention


Spelling Word: spotlight
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n.
(必要的食品或商品,主要成分,加固,別針) necessary foods or commodities; basic elements; secure or fasten; a short U-shaped wire nail for securing cables


Spelling Word: staple