sac | n. Syn. pouch ((生物)囊,液囊) pouch or pouch-like structure in a plant or an animal, sometimes filled with fluid |
saddle | v. (鞍子,馬鞍) load or burden; put harness onto animal's back to ride |
sake | n. Syn. purpose (緣故,原因) purpose; reason for wanting something done |
salient | a. Syn. prominent (顯著的,突出的,卓越的) prominent or protruding; projecting outwardly; moving by leaps or springs |
saline | a. Syn. salty (含鹽的,鹹的) salty; containing salt; of or relating to chemical salts |
salinity | n. (鹽分,鹽度) relative proportion of salt in a solution; the taste experience when salt is taken into the mouth |
saliva | n. (口水,唾液) liquid that is produced naturally in the mouth |
saltiness | n. (鹽度) property of containing salt |
salute | n. Syn. honor (行舉手禮,歡迎,祝賀) give a sign of good will; compliment by an act or ceremony, as a kiss, a bow; honor |
salvage | v. Syn. rescue (補救,搶救,打撈,營救) save from loss or destruction; rescue of a ship; save for further use |
sample | n. Syn. specimen; example (範例,樣品) small part of something intended as representative of the whole |
sanctuary | n. Syn. refuge; shelter; shrine (避難所) place of refuge or asylum; shrine; holy place, such as a church, temple, or mosque |
sandy | a. (沙的,多沙的) loose and large-grained in consistency |
sanity | n. (神誌清楚) condition or quality of being sane; soundness of health of body or mind, especially of the mind |
sap | n. Syn. fluid (樹液,汁液) watery fluid that circulates through a plant, carrying food and other substances to the various tissues; essential bodily fluid |
sarcasm | n. Syn. wit; satire (挖苦,諷刺) cutting, often ironic remark intended to wound; stinging rebuke; form of humor by mocking with irony |
satiric | a. Syn. mocking; ironic (諷刺的,挖苦的) mocking; exposing human folly to ridicule |
saturate | v. Syn. soak (浸透) soak, fill, or load to capacity; cause to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance |
saturated | a. Syn. soaked; drenched (滲透的,飽和的) soaked; drenched; unable to hold or contain more; full |
savage | a. Syn. rude; wild; brutal (兇猛的,野蠻的) in a state of nature; wild; untamed; uncultivated; inhuman; brutal; not civilized; lacking polish; rude |
|