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n. Syn. pouch
((生物)囊,液囊) pouch or pouch-like structure in a plant or an animal, sometimes filled with fluid


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v. Syn. scrub; rub
(沖刷,擦掉) scrub; clean, polish, or wash by scrubbing vigorously; wear away; search through or over thoroughly


Spelling Word: scour
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n. Syn. piece; fragment
(廢料,殘餘物) small piece or bit; fragment; fragment; leftover bits of food; remnant


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a. Syn. subordinate
(中級的) not of major importance; of second rank or importance or value; not direct or immediate


Spelling Word: secondary
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n.
(序列,順序) serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern


Spelling Word: sequence
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n. Syn. asylum
(掩蔽處,庇護所) structure that provides privacy and protection from danger


Spelling Word: shelter
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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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n. Syn. sleep; rest
(睡眠) sleep; state of inactivity or dormancy


Spelling Word: slumber
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n. Syn. thread
(繩,線之一股) complex of fibers that twisted together to form a cable, rope, thread; land bordering a body of water; single filament


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v. Syn. finance; fund
(補助,資助) support through finance; fund


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