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a. Syn. conscientious; meticulous; cautious
(小心翼翼的,谨慎的) exactly and carefully conducted; by extreme care and great effort; cautious


Spelling Word: scrupulous
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a.
(组装的,拼凑成的,区域性的) consisting of or divided into sections; separating into sections


Spelling Word: sectional
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v.
((由于冷或恐 惧)打冷战,发抖,打得粉碎) shake with or as if with cold; tremble; break into fragments or splinters


Spelling Word: shiver
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n. Syn. model; sample
(标本,样品) model; sample; an example regarded as typical of its class


Spelling Word: specimen
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v. Syn. alarm; surprise
(使惊跳,使惊愕,使吃惊) move suddenly, or be excited; excite by sudden alarm, surprise


Spelling Word: startle
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v. Syn. sew; knit
(缝,针脚,缝针) sew; knit; fasten or join with or as if with thread


Spelling Word: stitch
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v. Syn. fall
(绊倒) miss a step and fall or nearly fall; walk unsteadily


Spelling Word: stumble
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n. Syn. financing
(政府的补助) direct financial aid by government


Spelling Word: subsidy
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v. Syn. verify; support
(证实,验证) establish by evidence; make firm or solid; support


Spelling Word: substantiate
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n.
(副标题,小标题,字幕) secondary or explanatory title; printed translation of the dialogue of film shown at the bottom of the screen


Spelling Word: subtitle