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n. 避难所 place of refuge or asylum; shrine; holy places, such as a church, temple, or mosque


Spelling Word: sanctuary
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n. 丑闻,恶意诽谤 a publicized incident that brings about disgrace; damage to reputation by disclosure of improper behavior


Spelling Word: scandal
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a. 丢脸的,诽谤性的 giving offense to the conscience or moral feelings; exciting reprobation; calling out condemnation


Spelling Word: scandalous
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v. 切断 cut off from a whole; set or keep apart; divide or separate


Spelling Word: sever
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n. 切断,分离 act of severing, or state of being severed; partition; separation.


Spelling Word: severance
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v. 裹尸,隐藏 hide from view; wrap for burial; shut off from sight; shelter


Spelling Word: shroud
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n. 汽笛,警报器 an electronic device producing a similar sound as a signal or warning; something insidious or deceptive; mermaid


Spelling Word: siren
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n. 强调,突出,重点 the lamp that produces an intense beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; the focus of public attention


Spelling Word: spotlight
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v. 刺伤,戳 pierce with a pointed weapon; wound or kill by a pointed instrument


Spelling Word: stab
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a. 污染的,玷污的 discolored; dirty; having a stain


Spelling Word: stained