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seamy

1

	(睡眠,卧铺,枕木,冬眠的动物) something originally of little value becomes very valuable; unexpected hit; one that sleeps
	(丑恶的,露出嘴脸的) sordid; morally degraded; squalid or corrupt
	(扰乱的,沸腾) be disturbed; boil; be in state of turmoil or ferment
	(以次充好的,赝品) made of or containing inferior material; not genuine; of low rank; poor quality or craft

secession

2

	(精明,敏锐) clever; characterized by keen awareness, sharp intelligence
	(撤退,脱离) act of seceding; withdrawal; withdrawal of 11 Southern states from the Union
	(轻快的,活泼的移动) go with light running steps; move about or proceed hurriedly
	(季节的,季节性的) occurring at or dependent on a particular season

seminary

3

	(扰乱的,沸腾) be disturbed; boil; be in state of turmoil or ferment
	(争论,口角,扇巴掌) minor dispute; brief quarrel
	(丑恶的,露出嘴脸的) sordid; morally degraded; squalid or corrupt
	(神学院,学院,发祥地) school, especially a theological school for training of priests, ministers, or rabbis; school of higher education, especially for girls

sententious

4

	(季节的,季节性的) occurring at or dependent on a particular season
	(奇的,独一无二的) unique; extraordinary; being only one
	(简洁的,警句式的,格言式的) concise and full of meaning; using as few words as possible
	(徘徊（思考问题）,混战) shuffle; fight or struggle confusedly at close quarters; wrestle in a rough fashion

shrewd

5

	(浪费) spend wastefully; fail to take advantage of; lose a chance for
	(派别,宗派,派系,) separate religious body; faction united by common interests or beliefs
	(衣服上亮晶晶的小金属饰件) small metallic piece sewn to clothing for ornamentation
	(精明,敏锐) clever; characterized by keen awareness, sharp intelligence

simper

6

	(痴笑,傻笑) smirk; smile in artificial way to make an impression
	(分离) separation or division into factions; formal division or split within religious body
	(兄弟姐妹) brother or sister; member of a family born to the same parents
	(争论,口角,扇巴掌) minor dispute; brief quarrel

singular

7

	(奇的,独一无二的) unique; extraordinary; being only one
	(扰乱的,沸腾) be disturbed; boil; be in state of turmoil or ferment
	(神学院,学院,发祥地) school, especially a theological school for training of priests, ministers, or rabbis; school of higher education, especially for girls
	(微光) shine with a weak or fitful light; glimmer intermittently

skiff

8

	(微光) shine with a weak or fitful light; glimmer intermittently
	(神学院,学院,发祥地) school, especially a theological school for training of priests, ministers, or rabbis; school of higher education, especially for girls
	(睡眠,卧铺,枕木,冬眠的动物) something originally of little value becomes very valuable; unexpected hit; one that sleeps
	(小船) small, light sailboat; small boat propelled by oars

sloth

9

	(分离) separation or division into factions; formal division or split within religious body
	(奇的,独一无二的) unique; extraordinary; being only one
	(树懒,怠惰,懒惰) laziness; apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue; any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals
	(零星的) occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time

slough

10

	(以次充好的,赝品) made of or containing inferior material; not genuine; of low rank; poor quality or craft
	(脱落,蜕皮) cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers; discard as refuse
	(撤退,脱离) act of seceding; withdrawal; withdrawal of 11 Southern states from the Union
	(派别,宗派,派系,) separate religious body; faction united by common interests or beliefs

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