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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


Spelling Word: savage
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n. Syn. landscape; view
(風景,景色) landscape; view; view or views of natural features, especially in open country


Spelling Word: scenery
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v. Syn. write
(筆跡,手跡,劇本,原稿) prepare text for filming or broadcasting


Spelling Word: script
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a. Syn. sedate; grave; austere
(嚴厲的,嚴格的,難熬的,困難的,艱難的) serious in feeling or manner; not light, lively, or cheerful


Spelling Word: severe
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v. Syn. contract; compress
(收縮,縮小) become smaller or draw together; compress


Spelling Word: shrink
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n. Syn. framework
(骨架,綱要) framework; internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape


Spelling Word: skeleton
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n.
(鬆弛的(繩子或鐵絲),不牢固的,脆弱的,煤屑,煤渣) area of still water; lack of tension; cord, rope, or cable that is hanging loosely; unused capacity; casual trousers


Spelling Word: slack
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(太陽的) of or relating to the sun


Spelling Word: solar
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n. Syn. seclusion; isolation
(獨身) state of being alone; seclusion; lonely or secluded place


Spelling Word: solitude
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v. Syn. plant; seed
(播種) plant; place seeds in or on


Spelling Word: sow