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n. 口水,唾液 the liquid that is produced naturally in the mouth


Spelling Word: saliva
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n. 聖地,密室 sacred or holy place; a private place where one is free from intrusion


Spelling Word: sanctum
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v. 減少,破壞 diminish; undermine the foundations; dig


Spelling Word: sap
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n. 蝎子 any one of numerous species of pulmonate arachnids of the order Scorpiones


Spelling Word: scorpion
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v. 擦洗,刷洗 rub hard; wash with rubbing


Spelling Word: scrub
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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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v. 隱匿,藏匿,分泌 hide away; generate and separate substance from cells or bodily fluids


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n. 骨架,綱要 framework; an internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape


Spelling Word: skeleton
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a. 傾斜的,有坡度的 slanting; inclining or inclined from the plane of the horizon


Spelling Word: sloping
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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