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v.
(鞍子,马鞍) load or burden; put harness onto animal's back to ride


Spelling Word: saddle
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ad. Syn. hardly; barely
(几乎不,简直没有) hardly; barely; only just


Spelling Word: scarcely
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v. Syn. extinguish; cover
(熄灭,覆盖) conceal or hide; envelop completely; extinguish; deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion


Spelling Word: smother
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a.
(太阳的) of or relating to the sun


Spelling Word: solar
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v. Syn. detail; designate
(明确说明,具体指定) detail; designate


Spelling Word: specify
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v.
(溅,泼) cause fluid to scatter in flying masses; strike and dash about, as water, mud


Spelling Word: splash
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n.
(发言人,代言人) man who speaks on behalf of another or others


Spelling Word: spokesman
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v.
(蹒跚,摇晃) sway; walk as if unable to control one's movements


Spelling Word: stagger
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a.
(不新鲜的,陈腐的) having lost freshness; lacking originality or spontaneity


Spelling Word: stale
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n.
(统计学) a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data


Spelling Word: statistics