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scavenge

1

	(腐食,打扫) hunt through discarded materials for usable items; search, especially for food
	(焊接) repair or unite by using fusible metal alloy, usually tin and lead
	(下流的,卑鄙的,无理的) fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; worthless; mean; shabby
	(安静的,稳重的,低沉的) composed, and dignified in character or manner

scurvy

2

	(下流的,卑鄙的,无理的) fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; worthless; mean; shabby
	(哨兵) one that keeps guard; soldier stationed as a guard
	(剪,剪断) small cut made with scissors or shears; small piece cut or clipped off
	(鞭笞,蹂躏) whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment

seclusion

3

	(下流的,卑鄙的,无理的) fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; worthless; mean; shabby
	(拉网,大捕鱼网) large fishing net made to hang vertically in the water by weights at the lower edge and floats at the top
	(邪恶的) suggesting or threatening evil
	(隔离) isolation; solitude; secluded place; shutting out or keeping apart

seemly

4

	(适宜的,合适的) proper; appropriate; of pleasing appearance; handsome
	(焊接) repair or unite by using fusible metal alloy, usually tin and lead
	(催眠的,半睡半醒的) half asleep; inclined to drowsiness; tending to induce sleep
	(掴,拍,掌击) sharp blow from a flat object as an open hand; smack; sharp insult

sentinel

5

	(清醒的,庄重的) not extreme; marked by seriousness or gravity; not affected by use of drugs; self-restraint
	(哨兵) one that keeps guard; soldier stationed as a guard
	(嬉戏的,玩闹的) playful; relating to or interested in sports
	(隐匿,藏匿,分泌) hide away; generate and separate substance from cells or bodily fluids

servile

6

	(示例的,示意的) relating to outline or diagram; represented simply, as using symbols
	(安静的,稳重的,低沉的) composed, and dignified in character or manner
	(方案) elaborate and systematic plan of action; chart or outline of a system or object
	(奴隶的,奴性的) slavish; suitable to slave or servant; relating to servitude or forced labor

shambles

7

	(痴笑,傻笑) smirk; smile in artificial way to make an impression
	(隐匿,藏匿,分泌) hide away; generate and separate substance from cells or bodily fluids
	(混乱的地方,肉铺) wreck; scene or condition of complete disorder or ruin
	(熄灭,覆盖) conceal or hide; envelop completely; extinguish; deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion

slap

8

	(掴,拍,掌击) sharp blow from a flat object as an open hand; smack; sharp insult
	(方案) elaborate and systematic plan of action; chart or outline of a system or object
	(哨兵) one that keeps guard; soldier stationed as a guard
	(邪恶的) suggesting or threatening evil

sloth

9

	(零星的) occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time
	(渗出,渗漏) pass gradually or leak through, as if through small openings
	(安静的,稳重的,低沉的) composed, and dignified in character or manner
	(树懒,怠惰,懒惰) laziness; apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue; any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals

smother

10

	(隔离) isolation; solitude; secluded place; shutting out or keeping apart
	(示例的,示意的) relating to outline or diagram; represented simply, as using symbols
	(蜿蜒的,弯曲复杂的,不老实的) winding; bending in and out; not morally honest
	(熄灭,覆盖) conceal or hide; envelop completely; extinguish; deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion

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