rue: /ru:/ v. Syn. regret; lament; mourn (懊悔,后悔,感伤) feel regret, remorse, or sorrow for; mourn | sacrosanct: /'sækroʊsæŋkt/ a. Syn. inviolable (非常神圣的) regarded as sacred and inviolable |
sagacious: /sə'geɪʃəs/ a. Syn. perceptive; shrewd (精明的,有远见的,有洞察力的) perceptive; shrewd; having insight | sagacity: /sə'gæsətɪ/ n. (聪慧,洞察力) quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment; shrewdness |
sanctimonious: /sæŋktɪ'moʊnɪəs/ a. Syn. hypocritical (假正经的,假装神圣的) excessively or hypocritically pious; possessing sanctity; sacred; holy; saintly; religious | sanguine: /'sæŋgwɪn/ a. Syn. cheerful; hopeful; ruddy (高兴的,有希望的,乐天的) cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy |
sartorial: /sɑr'tɔ:rɪəl/ a. (裁缝的,缝纫机的) relating to a tailor, tailoring, or tailored clothing | satellite: /'sætəlaɪt/ n. Syn. subordinate (卫星) small body revolving around a larger one; subordinate |
scourge: /skɜrdʒ/ n. Syn. lash; whip (鞭笞,蹂躏) whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment | scrutinize: /'skru:tɪnaɪz/;/-tənaɪz/ v. (仔细检查) examine closely and critically |
simper: /'sɪmpə(r)/ v. Syn. smirk (痴笑,傻笑) smirk; smile in artificial way to make an impression | sinecure: /'saɪnɪkjʊə(r)/ n. (闲职,报纸茶水的工作) well-paid position with little responsibility |
sinister: /'sɪnɪstə(r)/ a. Syn. evil (邪恶的) suggesting or threatening evil | soporific: /sɒpə'rɪfɪk/ a. (催眠的) sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness |
sordid: /'sɔ:dɪd/ a. Syn. filthy; vile; dirty; foul (肮脏,卑鄙) filthy; unethical or dishonest; dirty; foul; morally degraded | sovereign: /'sɒvrɪn/ a. Syn. excellent; independent (君主的,至高无上的) having supreme rank or power; self governing; excellent; independent |
sporadic: /spə'rædɪk/ a. (零星的) occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time | spurn: /spɜrn/ v. Syn. reject; scorn (放弃,拒绝) reject disdainfully or contemptuously; scorn |
stoic: /'stoʊɪk/ a. Syn. impassive (高度自制者,坚忍克己之人) indifferent to or unaffected by joy, grief, pleasure, or pain | stringent: /'strɪndʒənt/ a. Syn. binding; rigid (严厉的,迫切的) demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; binding; rigid |
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