saddle | v.
(鞍子,馬鞍) load or burden; put harness onto animal's back to ride |
safeguard | n.
(防衛措施,防範措施) one who, or that which, defends or protects; defense; protection |
saline | a. Syn. salty
(含鹽的,鹹的) salty; containing salt; of or relating to chemical salts |
salute | n. Syn. honor
(行舉手禮,歡迎,祝賀) give a sign of good will; compliment by an act or ceremony, as a kiss, a bow; honor |
salvage | v. Syn. rescue
(補救,搶救,打撈,營救) save from loss or destruction; rescue of a ship; save for further use |
sanction | v. Syn. approve; ratify
(批准,許可) give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law |
sanity | n.
(神誌清楚) condition or quality of being sane; soundness of health of body or mind, especially of the mind |
sarcasm | n. Syn. wit; satire
(挖苦,諷刺) cutting, often ironic remark intended to wound; stinging rebuke; form of humor by mocking with irony |
saturate | v. Syn. soak
(浸透) soak, fill, or load to capacity; cause to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance |
savage | a. Syn. rude; wild; brutal
(兇猛的,野蠻的) in a state of nature; wild; untamed; uncultivated; inhuman; brutal; not civilized; lacking polish; rude |
scalpel | n.
(外科手術刀,解剖刀) a small knife with a thin, keen blade, used by surgeons, and in dissecting |
scant | a.
(不足的,缺乏的) scarcely sufficient; less than is wanted for the purpose; not enough |
scapegoat | n.
(替罪羊) someone who bears the blame for others |
scarcely | ad. Syn. hardly; barely
(幾乎不,簡直沒有) hardly; barely; only just |
scatter | v. Syn. sprinkle; disseminate; spread
(使分散,擴散) sprinkle; disseminate; cause to separate and go in different directions |
scenery | n. Syn. landscape; view
(風景,景色) landscape; view; view or views of natural features, especially in open country |
scold | v.
(叱責,漫罵,責備) find fault or rail with rude clamor; utter harsh, rude, boisterous rebuke |
scope | n. Syn. range; extent; bound
(範圍,界限) range of one's perceptions, thoughts, or actions; extent; bound |
scorch | v.
(烤焦,燒焦) burn superficially; parch, or shrivel, the surface of, by heat; affect painfully with heat; burn |
scorn | n.
(輕蔑,瞧不起) extreme and lofty contempt; haughty disregard; expression of mockery, derision, contempt, or disdain |
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