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Sage

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adj. wise
賢明的；睿智的
n. a wise older person
賢人

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Salacious

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adj. lascivious; lustful

淫穢的

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Salubrious

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adj. healthful

（氣候、空氣）有益健康的；清爽的

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Salutary

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adj. expecting an improvement; favorable to health

（不愉快但）有教益的；有益健康的

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Sanction

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v. to approve; ratify; permit
n. approval; ratification; permission
認可；批准
v. to penalize
n. penalization
制裁

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Sardonic

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adj. cynical; scornfully mocking

嘲諷的，譏諷的

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Sartorial

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adj. pertaining to tailors

縫紉的

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Satiate

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v. to satisfy

使充分滿足；使飽足

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Saturate

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v. to soak thoroughly; imbue(使充滿) throughout

浸透；使充滿

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Saturnine

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adj. gloomy

憂鬱的

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Satyr

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n. a creature that is half-man, half-beast with the horns and legs of a goat; a follower of Dionysos; a lecher(好色之徒)
薩梯；好色之徒

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Savor

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v. to enjoy; have a distinctive flavor or smell

品味；具有……味道（或氣味）

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Schematic

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adj. relating to or in the form of an outline diagram

概要的；圖解的

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Secrete

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v. produce and release substance into organism

分泌

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Sedition

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n. behavior prompting rebellion

煽動性的言論（或行為）

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Sedulous

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adj. diligent

勤勉的

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Seismic

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adj. relating to earthquakes; earthshaking

地震的；地震引起的

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Sensual

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adj. relating to the senses; gratifying(滿足) the physical senses, especially sexual appetites
官能的；肉體上的；性感的

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Sensuous

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adj. relating to the senses; operating through the senses

依感官的

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Sentient

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adj. aware; conscious; able to perceive
意識到的；有感知力的
n - sentience

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Servile

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adj. submissive; obedient

屈從的；卑躬屈膝的

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Sextant

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n. navigation tool that determines latitude and longitude

六分儀

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Shard

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n. a piece of broken glass or pottery

碎片

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Sidereal

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adj. relating to the stars

星的，恆星的

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Simian
adj. apelike; relating to apes | 類人猿的；猴的
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Simile
n. comparison of one thing with another using "like" or "as" | 直喻；明喻
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Sinecure
n. well-paying job or office that requires little or no work | 閒職
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Singular
adj. unique; extraordinary; odd | 非凡的，卓越的；奇異的
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Sinuous
adj. winding(彎曲的); intricate(錯綜複雜的); complex | 彎曲的；迂迴的
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Skeptic
n. one who doubts 懷疑者 adj - skeptical
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Sobriety
n. seriousness | 嚴肅，莊重
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Sodden
adj. thoroughly soaked; saturated | 濕透的
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Solicitous
adj. concerned; attentive; eager | 掛念的；關切的；熱切期望的
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Soliloquy
n. literary or dramatic speech by one character, not addressed to others 獨白
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Solvent
adj. able to meet financial obligations | 有償付能力的
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Somatic
adj. relating to or affecting the body; corporeal(肉體的) | 身體的；軀體的
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Soporific
adj. sleep producing | 催眠的
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Sordid
adj. filthy(不潔的); contemptible(卑劣的) and corrupt | 骯髒的；汙穢的；卑鄙的
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Specious
adj. seeming to be logical and sound, but not really so | 似是而非的
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Spectrum
n. band of colors produced when sunlight passes through a prism(稜柱); a broad range of related ideas or objects 光譜； （觀點﹑思想﹑情況等的）範圍﹐幅度
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Spendthrift
n. person who spends money recklessly 揮霍無度的人 adj. wasteful and extravagant 揮霍無度的
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Sporadic
adj. irregular | 偶爾發生的
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Squalor
n. filthy, wretched condition | 骯髒；卑鄙
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Staccato
adj. marked by abrupt(突然的), clear-cut sounds | 斷音的
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Stanch
v. to stop or check the flow of | 使不流失；使止血
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Stentorian
adj. extremely loud | （聲音）極宏亮的
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Stigma
n. mark of disgrace or inferiority 恥辱，汙名 v - stigmatize
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Stint
v. to be sparing(節約的) 限制；節制 n. a period of time spent doing something 工作期限
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Stipulate
v. to specify as an essential condition （在協議或提議中）規定；約定 n - stipulation
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Stolid
adj. having or showing little emotion | 不動感情的；冷淡的
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Stratified
adj. arranged in layers | 分層的
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Stratum
n. a layer 層 plural - strata
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Stratification
n. the hierarchical arrangement of individuals in a society into classes or castes 階層形成
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Striated
adj. marked with thin, narrow grooves(溝) or channels 有條紋的；有條痕的 n - striation
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Stricture
n. something that restrains; negative criticism | 約束，限制；苛評
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Strident
adj. loud; harsh; unpleasantly noisy | 刺耳的
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Strut
v. to swagger(昂首闊步); display to impress others | 高視闊步；炫耀
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Stultify
v. to impair or reduce to uselessness | 使變得無效（無用）；使顯得愚蠢
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Stupefy
v. to dull the senses of; stun; astonish | 使麻木；使驚呆
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Stygian
adj. dark and gloomy; hellish | 陰森的；地獄的
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Subpoena
n. notice ordering someone to appear in court | 傳票
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Subside
v. to settle down; grow quiet | （情緒﹑噪聲﹑惡劣天氣）平息，消退
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Substantiate
v. to support with proof or evidence | 證實
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Substantive
adj. essential; pertaining to the substance | 實質的
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Subsume
v. to include; incorporate | 把……歸入，納入
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Subversive
adj. intended to undermine or overthrow, especially an established government （對政府﹑宗教等）顛覆性的 n. person intending to undermine something 破壞分子
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Succor
n. relief; help in time of distress or want | 救濟，援助
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Suffrage
n. the right to vote | 選舉權
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Sundry
adj. various | 各式各樣的
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Supersede
v. to replace, especially to displace as inferior or antiquated(過時的) 代替，取代
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Supine
adj. lying on the back; marked by lethargy | 仰臥的；懶散的
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Supplant
v. to replace; substitue | 代替；取代
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Suppliant
adj. beseeching | （表示）懇求的，（表示）哀求的
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Supplicant
n. one who asks humbly and earnestly | 懇求者
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Supposition
n. the act of assuming to be true or real | 假定；推測；猜測
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Syllogism
n. a form of deductive(推論的) reasoning that has a major premise(假定), a minor premise, and a conclusion 三段論法；演繹推理
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Sylvan
adj. related to the woods or forest | 森林的；多樹木的

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