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v. Syn. approve; ratify
(批准,许可) give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law


Spelling Word: sanction
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n.
(一群(鱼)) shallow place in a body of water; sandy elevation of the bottom of a body of water, sandbank or sandbar


Spelling Word: shoal
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n.
(百叶窗) a hinged blind for a window


Spelling Word: shutter
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v.
(使人厌倦,令人作呕,患病,生病) make sick; disease; impair; weaken; become sick; fall into disease


Spelling Word: sicken
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a. Syn. slow; lazy
(行动迟缓的) lazy; with little movement; very slow


Spelling Word: sluggish
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v. Syn. extinguish; cover
(熄灭,覆盖) conceal or hide; envelop completely; extinguish; deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion


Spelling Word: smother
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v.
(飞,翱翔,骤升,升腾) fly aloft, as a bird; mount upward on wings; rise in thought, spirits, or imagination


Spelling Word: soar
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a. Syn. excellent; independent
(君主的,至高无上的) having supreme rank or power; self governing; excellent; independent


Spelling Word: sovereign
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v. Syn. hypothesize; guess; ponder; consider
(沉思,思索,投机) assume to be true without conclusive evidence; engage in buying or selling of a commodity for profit


Spelling Word: speculate
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n.
(统计数值,统计量) mathematics of the collection, organization, and interpretation of numerical data


Spelling Word: statistic