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a. 丟臉的,誹謗性的 giving offense to the conscience or moral feelings; exciting reprobation; calling out condemnation


Spelling Word: scandalous
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v. 躊躇,憂鬱 hesitate as a result of conscience or principle


Spelling Word: scruple
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a. 小心翼翼的,謹慎的 precisely and carefully conducted; by extreme care and great effort; cautious


Spelling Word: scrupulous
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a. 邪惡的 suggesting or threatening evil


Spelling Word: sinister
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a. 精力充沛的,瀟灑的 lively or energetic; rapid and without delay


Spelling Word: snappy
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a. 自大的,傲慢的 elite; high-class or exclusive; overly conceited or arrogant; inclined to turn up one's nose


Spelling Word: snooty
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n. 節制,嚴肅,清醒,鎮定 moderation, especially regarding indulgence in alcohol; seriousness; gravity in manner or treatment


Spelling Word: sobriety
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n. 安慰 comfort or relieve in sorrow, misfortune, or distress


Spelling Word: solace
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a. 世故的,複雜的 wide-ranging knowledge; intricate; intellectually appealing


Spelling Word: sophisticated
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v. 打,拍打(在屁股上) strike, with the open hand; slap; move with a quick


Spelling Word: spank