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v. 補救,搶救,打撈,營救 save from loss or destruction; rescue of a ship; save for further use


Spelling Word: salvage
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n. 腰帶,肩帶 scarf or band worn about the waist, over the shoulder; belt


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n. 創口上所結的疤,痂 crust discharged from and covering a healing wound; a worker who refuses membership in a labor union


Spelling Word: scab
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ad. 幾乎不,簡直沒有 hardly; barely; only just


Spelling Word: scarcely
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a. 安靜的,穩重的,低沉的 composed, and dignified in character or manner


Spelling Word: sedate
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v. 微光 shine with a weak or fitful light; glimmer intermittently


Spelling Word: shimmer
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a. 以次充好的,贗品 made of or containing inferior material; not genuine; of low rank; poor quality or craft


Spelling Word: shoddy
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v. (偷偷地)側身而行 go or move with one side foremost; move sidewise


Spelling Word: sidle
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a. 快的,迅速的 fast; rapid; accomplished or arrived at without delay; prompt


Spelling Word: speedy
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n. 壯麗,輝煌 magnificence; Great light or luster; brilliance; grandeur


Spelling Word: splendor