deck24 Flashcards
spent
精疲力竭的: drained of energy
spindly
细长纤弱的: frail or flimsy
spiny
多刺的: spines; 棘手的, 麻烦的: requiring exceptional skill
spleen
怒气, 怨恨: anger or ill will
splice
接合, 叠接: unite
spontaneous
自发的, 不经思索的: without apparent thought
spoof
轻松幽默的模仿, 小恶搞: exaggerates for comic effect; 诱骗, 诱使相信: believe what is true
sporadic
偶尔的, 零星发生的: not often occurring
sprawl
杂乱无序地发展; 蔓生, 蔓延: irregularly
sprightly
活泼的, 充满活力的: full of vitality
spur
刺激物: arouses action; 支撑物: holds up; 刺激, 激励: incite
spurious
假的, 伪造的: lacking authenticity
spurn
摒弃, 拒绝: reject with disdain
squabble
口角, 小争吵: quarrel
squalid
污秽的, 肮脏的: dirty; 道德败坏的: repulsive
squall
(通常伴随雨或雪的)风暴, 暴风雪, 暴风雨: violent windstorm; 尖叫: scream
squander
使分散: apart; 浪费: spend wastefully
squat
又矮又胖的: broad in build, short in stature
squint
斜视, 睥睨: glances sideways
squelch
压制, 镇压(运动): stop by force; 击溃, 使无言以对: put down or silence
stabilize
使稳定; 变得稳定: make or become stable
stalwart
无所畏惧的: no fear; (体魄等)强健的: strength vigor; 坚定的: firm, resolute
stamina
耐力: moral strength;
stammer
口吃, 结巴: speak with pauses
startle
使吓一跳, 使大吃一惊: frighten or surprise
static
静态的; 停滞的: lack of movement; 无改变的: little change
stature
高度, 身高: height; 才干, 水平: quality, status
steadfast
坚定的, 忠诚的: firm in belief
stealth
秘密行动: proceeding furtively; 秘密的: not to attract attention
steep
浸泡: make wet; 陡峭的: approaching perpendicular; 过分的, 过高的: beyond limit
stench
臭气, 恶臭: foul odor
stentorian
声音洪亮的: loud
sterile
贫瘠的: not productive; 无菌的: free from bacteria
stickler
坚持细节的人, 一丝不苟的人: insist on exactness
stiff
僵硬的, 无法弯曲的: lacking suppleness; (在社交场合)缺乏优雅的, 不自在的: lacking social grace; 过分的, 过高的: beyond limit; 艰苦的, 费力的: requiring effort
stifle
抑制(声音、呼吸等); 阻止, 扼杀: hold back
stigma
耻辱, 污名: mark of shame
stint
吝惜, 节省: be frugal
stingy
小气的, 吝啬的: unwilling; 极少量的: less plentiful
stipple
(雕刻时)点刻, 用点标记: mark with small spots