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scarcely

1

	(专攻,专门研究,专务) mention specially; particularize; apply to some specialty or limited object
	(刮,擦,擦痕) gather something together over time; scratch repeatedly
	(几乎不,简直没有) hardly; barely; only just
	(百叶窗) a hinged blind for a window

scrupulous

2

	(缝,接缝) line of junction formed by sewing together two pieces; line across a surface, as a crack; scar
	(小心翼翼的,谨慎的) exactly and carefully conducted; by extreme care and great effort; cautious
	(易受影响的,易感动的,易患病的) easily influenced; having little resistance, as to a disease; receptive to
	(专题讨论家,研讨会) collection of writings on a particular topic, as in a magazine; meeting or conference for discussion of a topic; drinking together; merry feast

shamble

3

	(易受影响的,易感动的,易患病的) easily influenced; having little resistance, as to a disease; receptive to
	(蹒跚而行,踉跄而行) walk in an awkward, lazy, or unsteady manner, shuffling the feet
	(刮,擦,擦痕) gather something together over time; scratch repeatedly
	(范围,界限) range of one's perceptions, thoughts, or actions; extent; bound

shutter

4

	(百叶窗) a hinged blind for a window
	(模仿,冒充) make a pretence of; reproduce someone's behavior or looks
	(国务活动家,政治家) one occupied with the affairs of government, and influential in shaping policy
	(刮,擦,擦痕) gather something together over time; scratch repeatedly

siege

5

	(包围,围攻) seat, especially a royal seat; throne; rank; grade; sitting before a fortified place; surrounding or investing of a place by army
	(膳务员,伙食管理员,管家,管事) one who manages another's property, finances, or other affairs; attendant on a ship or airplane
	(次要的,辅助的) subordinate; secondary; serving to assist or supplement
	(表示,意味) denote; mean; indicate

specialize

6

	(中级的) not of major importance; of second rank or importance or value; not direct or immediate
	(坦白的,诚实的,易懂的) proceeding in a straight course or manner; not deviating; honest; frank.
	(摞,叠,大堆,谷堆) an orderly pile; heap; a large number ; arrange in pile
	(专攻,专门研究,专务) mention specially; particularize; apply to some specialty or limited object

sphere

7

	(捐助,捐献,订购) write underneath, as one's name; sign to a document; give consent to; promise to give, by writing one's name with the amount
	(悬挂,悬浮,悬浮体,〈汽车〉悬挂) temporary delay, interruption, or cessation
	(迷信,盲目恐惧) excessive reverence for, or fear of, that which is unknown or mysterious; worship of a false god; false religion
	(球体) ball; globe; a particular aspect of life or activity

starch

8

	(淀粉,淀粉食物) naturally abundant nutrient carbohydrate, found chiefly in the seeds, fruits
	(坚实的,充实的) fairly large; in essentials; material; true or real; not imaginary; solidly built
	(表示,意味) denote; mean; indicate
	(膳务员,伙食管理员,管家,管事) one who manages another's property, finances, or other affairs; attendant on a ship or airplane

startle

9

	(使惊跳,使惊愕,使吃惊) move suddenly, or be excited; excite by sudden alarm, surprise
	(雕塑,雕刻品) statue; creating figures or designs in three dimensions
	(沉积物,沉淀物) deposit; matter deposited by some natural process
	(简洁的,紧身的) brief or compact; by clear, precise expression in few words

statesman

10

	(蹒跚而行,踉跄而行) walk in an awkward, lazy, or unsteady manner, shuffling the feet
	(模仿,冒充) make a pretence of; reproduce someone's behavior or looks
	(国务活动家,政治家) one occupied with the affairs of government, and influential in shaping policy
	(淀粉,淀粉食物) naturally abundant nutrient carbohydrate, found chiefly in the seeds, fruits

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