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n. Syn. honor
(行举手礼,欢迎,祝贺) give a sign of good will; compliment by an act or ceremony, as a kiss, a bow; honor


Spelling Word: salute
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n. Syn. wit; satire
(挖苦,讽刺) cutting, often ironic remark intended to wound; stinging rebuke; form of humor by mocking with irony


Spelling Word: sarcasm
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n.
(轻蔑,瞧不起) extreme and lofty contempt; haughty disregard; expression of mockery, derision, contempt, or disdain


Spelling Word: scorn
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n.
(后退,退步,挫折,挫败) unanticipated or sudden check in progress; change from better to worse; obstacle, delay, or disadvantage


Spelling Word: setback
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v. Syn. destroy; break up
(使粉碎,破碎) destroy; break up; break into many pieces


Spelling Word: shatter
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n. Syn. framework
(骨架,纲要) framework; internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape


Spelling Word: skeleton
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v. Syn. slant; incline; gradient
(斜坡,斜面) be at an angle; incline; gradient


Spelling Word: slope
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n.
(社会学) branch of philosophy which treats of the constitution, phenomena, and development of human society; social science


Spelling Word: sociology
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a. Syn. scanty
(稀少的,稀疏的) occurring, growing, or settled at widely spaced intervals; not thick or dense


Spelling Word: sparse
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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