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标 题: list 24 sinuous --- steep
发信站: 哈工大紫丁香 (2001年08月04日22:37:25 星期六), 站内信件
list 24 sinuous --- steep
sinuous adj. 弯弯曲曲的,迂回的,乖僻的
a : of a serpentine or wavy form : WINDING
b : marked by strong lithe movements
Synonyms: TORTUOUS,serpentine
sip vi. 啜饮
to drink in small quantities
sip : drink :: mince : walk
啜饮: 喝酒::碎步走:行走(动作小与正常)
swill:sip::gobble:nibble
痛饮: 啜饮:: 狼吞虎咽: 一点一点地咬(动作小与大)
quaff: sip:: stride: mince
痛饮: 啜饮::迈大步走: 碎步走(动作大与小)
quaff : sip :: gobble : nibble
痛饮: 啜饮:: 狼吞虎咽: 一点一点地咬(动作大与小)
swill <> sip
痛饮<>啜饮
区别:seep(渗出)
siren n.汽笛,警报器
a device often electrically operated for producing a penetrating warning sou
nd
skeptic n. 怀疑者,怀疑论者,无神论者
a person disposed to skepticism especially regarding religion or religious p
rinciples
votary <> skeptic
信徒<>怀疑者
Synonyms: SUSPICIOUS, leery
区别:septic(败血病的)
sketchy adj. 写生的,写生风格的,概略的
wanting in completeness, clearness, or substance : SLIGHT, SUPERFICIAL
fawn : imperiousness :: elaborate : sketchy
奉承:傲慢::详细地说明:概略的(动词与形容词的反面关系)
skimpy adj.吝啬的;太少的
deficient in supply or execution especially through skimping : SCANTY
parsimonious : skimp :: malingering : shirk
吝啬的:吝啬::装病以逃避义务的:逃避 (形容词与动词的正面 关系)
Synonyms: MEAGER, penurious
skirt vt. 位于...边缘,装边于,回避
to avoid especially because of difficulty or fear of controversy
skirt <> seek
回避: 寻求(动词反面关系)
skirt <> face
回避: 面对(动词反面关系)
Synonyms: DODGE, eschew, shun
skit n.滑稽短剧
a brief burlesque or comic sketch included in a dramatic performance (as a r
evue)
skit : revue::??
滑稽短剧:时事讽刺剧::??(种属关系)
vignette : scene :: skit : drama
短的场景:场景::滑稽短剧:戏剧(名词短与正常)
skittish adj. <马等>容易受惊的,容易惊恐的
1. a : lively or frisky in action : CAPRICIOUS
b : VARIABLE, FLUCTUATING
2.easily frightened:RESTIVE
Synonyms: SQUEAMISH
slake vt. 消除,平息,熄灭
SATISFY, QUENCH
gratify:desire::slake:thirst
使满足: 欲望:: 平息: 口渴(动作与消除对象关系)
insatiate:slake:: ??
不知足的 :消除 ::??
Synonyms: QUENCH
slant v.(使)倾斜, 歪向
to present so as to conform to a particular bias or appeal to a certain audi
ence
slant <> unbiased
偏向 <> 没有偏向的 【注:词性不符】
slate n. 石板,候选人(提名)名单
a list of candidates for nomination or election
roster : personnel :: slate : candidate
花名册:职员:: 候选人(提名)名单: 候选人(前者是后者的列表)
slew v. (使)旋转n. 大量,许多
a large number
paucity <> slew
缺乏<>大量(名词反面关系)
Synonyms: SPATE, abundance, raft, mort
slight adj.细长的;轻微的
small of its kind or in amount : SCANTY, MEAGER
grievous <> slight
严重的<>轻微的
prodigious <> slight
巨大的<>轻微的
slight <> ponderous
轻微的<>笨重的
Synonyms: TRIVIAL
slight n. 轻蔑,怠慢
to treat with disdain or indifference
celebration:lament::slight:show respect
庆祝:悲叹:: 轻蔑:表示敬意(动词的反面关系)
cosset <> slight
宠爱<>怠慢
slight <> show respect to
轻蔑<>表示敬意
Synonyms: SNUB
slink v. 偷偷走动
to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : STEAL
Synonyms: SKULK
slippery adj.滑的,使人滑跤的
causing or tending to cause something to slide or fall
dingy : glisten :: slippery : adhere
暗黑的: 闪亮:: 滑的:粘着(形容词与动词的反面关系)
splint : mobility :: ballast : instability :: purchase : slippery
夹板: 可动性:: 压载物: 不稳定:: 紧握: 光滑(动作与消除对象)
Synonyms: SLEEK
slipshod adj. 粗心的,邋遢的
a : wearing loose shoes or slippers
b : down at the heel : SHABBY
Synonyms: SLOVENLY, slapdash, careless
slogan n. 呐喊声,标语,口号
a brief attention-getting phrase used in advertising or promotion
sloppy adj.邋遢的,不整洁的
a : wet so as to spatter easily : SLUSHY
b : wet or smeared with or as if with something slopped over
Synonyms: SLOVENLY, slipshod
区别: soppy(湿透的)
sloth n. 怠惰,懒惰
a : disinclination to action or labor : INDOLENCE
b : spiritual apathy and inactivity
区别: slosh(溅,泼)
slouch n. 没精打采的样子,耷拉,笨人
v. 没精打采地走,站着,耷拉着
to walk, stand, or sit with a gait or posture characterized by an ungainly s
tooping of the head and shoulders or excessive relaxation of body muscles :
DROOP
slouch <> stand erect
没精打采地站着<>笔直地站着
sloven adj. 不修边幅的,邋遢的,懒散的
untidy especially in personal appearance :slovenly
sloven <>tidy
邋遢的<> 整洁的
slovenly <> natty
邋遢的<> 整洁的
Synonyms: SLOPPY, slipshod
区别:solvent(有偿付能力的)
slumber n.v. 睡眠,沉睡状态
a : to be in a torpid, slothful, or negligent state
b : to lie dormant or latent
slur n. 连音符,诽谤,耻辱,印刷模糊
a : an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : ASPERSION
b : a shaming or degrading effect : STAIN, STIGMA
Synonyms: ASPERSION, calumny
区别:slurp(啧啧吃), spur(马刺,激励)
sly adj. 狡猾的,诡密的,淘气的,偷偷摸摸的
lacking in straightforwardness and candor : DISSEMBLING
sly <> artless
狡猾的<>朴实的
sly<>ingenuous
狡猾的<>诚实的
Synonyms: CUNNING
smarmy adj.令人厌烦的, 爱说奉承话的, 虚情假意的
Hypocritically, complacently, or effusively earnest; unctu
ous
smarmy<>earnest
虚情假意的 <> 真挚的
smart vi. 刺痛
a smarting pain; especially : a stinging local pain
smart : pain :: grieve : sorrow
刺痛:痛苦::伤心:悲伤(动词与名词的正面关系)
Synonyms: TINGLE
smart adj. 聪明的,漂亮的,敏捷的,潇洒的,伶俐的
a : NEAT, TRIM
b : stylish or elegant in dress or appearance
tatty <> smart
衣衫褴褛的:漂亮的
Synonyms: STYLISH, modish, chic, snappy
smattering n. 一知半解,浅薄的知识; 少量【of】
superficial piecemeal knowledge
erudite <> smattering of knowledge / ignorant / unlettered
博学的<>一知半解,浅薄的知识/无知的/ 未受教育,无学问的
Synonyms: Being sophomoric, being half-baked
smirk v.假笑,得意地笑
to smile in an affected or smug manner : SIMPER
smirk:smugness:: sneer:derision
得意地笑:自满:: 冷笑: 嘲笑(动作与表达的心理)
smother vt. 使窒息,扼杀,抑制,忍住,覆盖,笼罩
to be overcome or killed through or as if through lack of air
smother : choke ::??
使窒息:窒息(动词名词正面关系)
Synonyms: STRANGLE, throttle
smug adj. 自满的,沾沾自喜的
highly self-satisfied
smirk:smugness:: sneer:derision
得意地笑:自满:: 冷笑: 嘲笑(动作与表达的心理)
primp:vain::gloat:smug
打扮: 虚荣的:: 幸灾乐祸: 自满的(动作与表达的心理)
区别: mug(大木杯), snug(舒适的,温暖的)
smuggle v. 走私,私运
to convey or introduce surreptitiously
collude : cooperate :: smuggle : convey
共谋: 合作:: 走私: 运输(动作秘密与正常)
smuggle <> transport openly
走私<>公开运输
区别: snuggle(偎依)
snag n.水中隐树(喻)意外的障碍
a tree or branch embedded in a lake or stream bed and constituting a hazard
to navigation
snarl vi.缠结, 混乱, 吠, 咆哮, 怒骂
to cause to become knotted and intertwined : TANGLE
To growl viciously while baring the teeth
exoneration: blame::disentangle:snarl
免除责任 : 责备 :: 松开 : 纠缠 (反义)
disentangle<>snarl
解开纠结<>纠缠
Snarler<>coo
狂吠 <> 咕咕声
Synonyms: RAVEL
区别: gnarl(节,瘤)
sneer n.冷笑,嘲笑 vt.轻蔑
to smile or laugh with facial contortions that express scorn or contempt
smirk:smugness:: sneer:derision
得意地笑:自满:: 冷笑: 嘲笑(动作与表达的心理)
wince : pain :: smile : pleasure :: pout : displeasure :: sneer :
contempt
畏缩:痛苦:: 微笑:: 愉快:: 撅嘴: 不愉快:: 冷笑:轻蔑( 动作与反映的心
理/情绪)
Synonyms: JEER
snob n. 势利的人,假内行
one who has an offensive air of superiority in matters of knowledge or taste
attentive : officious :: refined : snobbish :: {absorbed:engrossed}
留意的:多管闲事的:: 优雅的: 势利的(过于讲究的)::全神贯注的:热衷的(形容
词程度的比较)
区别:slob(邋遢的人,粗鲁的人)
snub v. 冷落,不理睬
to treat with contempt or neglect
dissemble : honesty :: snub : politeness
掩饰:诚实:: 冷落: 礼貌(动词与名词反面关系)
ingenuous : dissemble :: raffish : preen :: polite : snub
坦白的: 掩饰:: 艳俗的: 打扮漂亮:: 礼貌的:冷落(形容词与动词反面关系)
snub : disdain :: double cross : disloyalty
冷落:蔑视::欺骗出卖:不忠实(动词与名词正面关系)
court <>snub
追求<>冷落
Synonyms: SLIGHT, give a cold shoulder to
soak v. 浸泡,渗透
to lie immersed in liquid (as water) : become saturated by or as if by imme
rsion
soaking :wet ::exuberant :happy::frigid :cool
湿透的 :湿 ::非常高兴:高兴::严寒:冷 (程度类比)
castigation : reproof :: soaking : damp
责 :谴责 :: 湿透的 : 潮湿的
Synonyms: STEEP, saturate
sober adj. 清醒的,稳重的,节制的,严肃的,朴素的,合理的,不夸大的
marked by sedate or gravely or earnestly thoughtful character or demeanor
puckish <> sober
爱恶作剧的<>稳重的
sumptuousness <> sobriety
奢华<> 朴素
Synonyms: GRAVE, earnest, staid
区别: somber(昏暗的,忧郁的)
sodden adj. 浑身湿透的,不成样子的,浸过酒的
heavy with or as if with moisture or water
marsh:sodden :: desert:arid
沼泽: 湿透的:: 沙漠:干燥的(事物与正面属性)
Synonyms: SATURATED, soggy, soppy, logged
区别:sod(草坪)
soggy adj. 浸水的,沉闷的
saturated or heavy with water or moisture:
Synonyms: SATURATED, soggy, soppy, logged
solace n./v. 安慰. 慰藉
alleviation of grief or anxiety
solace : grief :: pacification : anger
安慰: 忧愁::平息: 忿怒(前者消除/减弱后者)
Synonyms: PLACATE, propitiate, console
solder v. 焊接,焊合
to unite or make whole by solder
breach <> solder
弄出裂口<>焊合
solder <> breach
焊合<>弄出裂口
Synonyms: WELD
solemn n. 严肃,一本正经
marked by grave sedateness and earnest sobriety
jest <>solemnity
玩笑<> 严肃
Synonyms: EARNESTNESS
solicitous adj. 热切的,挂念的
full of concern or fears : APPREHENSIVE
solicitous <> unconcerned
挂念的<> 不关心的
Synonyms: CONCERNED
solvent adj. 有偿付能力的,有溶解力的 n. 溶剂
1 : able to pay all legal debts
2 : that dissolves or can dissolve
coagulant : thicken :: solvent : dissolve
凝结剂: 使变厚:: 溶剂: 溶解(事物与功能)
profligate : solvent :: mercurial : committed
浪费的:有偿付能力的:: 活泼多变的: 持明确态度的(形容词
反面关系)
regimen : health :: budget : solvency
养生法: 健康:: 预算: 偿付能力(前者是保证后者的手段)
somber adj. 昏暗的,阴天的,阴森的,忧郁的
a : of a serious mien : GRAVE
b : of a dismal or depressing character : MELANCHOLY
c : conveying gloomy suggestions or ideas
cherubic <>somber
活泼可爱的<>忧郁的
adulation <> somber affection
热烈的赞扬 <> 低沉的感情
Synonyms: GLOOMY, melancholy
区别: sober(清醒的,稳重的,朴素的)
somnolence n. 想睡; 瞌睡; 嗜睡
the quality or state of being drowsy : SLEEPINESS
ennui : enthusiastic :: somnolence : alert
倦怠 :热心的 :困倦的状态 : 警惕的 (名词和形容词的反面关系)
sonata n. 奏鸣曲
an instrumental musical composition typically of three or four movements in
contrasting forms and keys
dessert : meal :: epilogue : play :: coda : sonata
餐后甜点:一餐:: 尾声:表演:: 终结句: 奏鸣曲(前者是后者结束部分)
sonnet n. 十四行诗
a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of fourteen lines that are t
ypically five-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme; also
: a poem in this pattern
sonnet : poet :: symphony : composer
十四行诗: 诗人:: 交响乐:作曲家(作者与创作对象)
sonnet : verse monger:: ??
十四行诗:拙劣诗人(人物与反面属性,可对painting: daubster)
soothe vt. 缓和,使安静,安慰,奉承
to please by or as if by attention or concern : PLACATE,RELIEVE, ALLEVIATE
vex <> pacify / appease / soothe
使烦恼<>使平静/ 平息/安慰
Synonyms: PLACATE, relieve, alleviate
sop n.有安慰作用的东西,面包片,湿透的东西,懦夫
1.a conciliatory or propitiatory bribe, gift, or gesture
2.:MILKSOP
sop : conciliatory :: subsidy : supportive
有安慰作用的东西:安抚的:: 津贴: 有支持作用的(事物与正
面属性)
sophism n.诡辩
an argument apparently correct in form but actually invalid; especially :
such an argument used to deceive
sophism : reasoning :: counterfeit : money
诡辩:推理:: 赝品假钱:钱(名词假与正常形式)
Synonyms: CASUISTRY
区别: aphorism(格言,警语)
sophistication n. 诡辩,强词夺理,久经世故,精明
the process or result of becoming cultured, knowledgeable, or disillusioned;
especially : CULTIVATION, URBANITY
ingenue: sophistication:: cynic : trustfulness
天真无邪的少女: 世故 :: 愤世嫉俗者: 信赖(人物与反面 属性)
callow <> behaving with adult sophistication
年轻而无经验的:举止世故的
politic <> unsophisticated
圆滑的〈〉不世故的
sophomoric adj.大学二年级学生的,一知半解的,傲慢的
conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature
Synonyms: HALF-BAKED
soporific adj. 催眠的,n. 安眠药
a : causing or tending to cause sleep
b : tending to dull awareness or alertness
soporific : sleep :: vaccinating : immunity
安眠药:睡眠:: 预防接种: 免疫性(前者导致后者,可理解为 因果关系)
soporific : alertment :: anesthetic :pain
安眠药 : 警醒 :: 止痛药 :疼痛 (药物及其消除对象)
soporific <> stimulant
安眠药<>兴奋剂
soporific <> provocative
催眠的<> 刺激的
Synonyms: MESMERIZING, hypnotic
sordid adj. 肮脏的,不干净的,卑鄙的,暗淡的
marked by baseness or grossness : VILE
sordid <> wholesome
肮脏的 <> 卫生的
Synonyms: SQUALID, seamy
sound adj. 稳固的, 健全的,可靠的,合理的,有效的,彻底的
(1)SOLID, FIRM; also : STABLE
(2)free from error, fallacy, or misapprehension
ramshackle : soundness :: garbled : clarity
象要倒的: 完全坚固:: 混乱不清楚的: 清楚
tenable <> unjustified / unsound
(主张)站的住脚的<> 不合理的/不合理的
sparse adj. 稀疏的,稀稀落落的,薄的
of few and scattered elements; especially : not thickly grown or settled
copious <> sparse
丰富的<> 稀疏的
sparse <>rife
稀疏的<>非常多的
Synonyms: MEAGER
区别:spasm(痉挛)
spartan adj. 简朴的,刻苦的
marked by simplicity, frugality, or avoidance of luxury and comfort
spartan <> sybaritic / indulgent / voluptuous / luxurious
简朴的<>沉于奢侈逸乐的/放纵的/ 奢侈逸乐的/奢华的
voluptuous <>spartan
奢侈逸乐的<>简朴的
spartan<>sumptuous
简朴的 <>奢华的
Synonyms: ASCETIC, austere
spate n. 泛滥,洪水,一阵,大量
a large number or amount
spate <> dearth
大量<>缺乏
Synonyms: SLEW, raft
区别: spat(口角,争吵), pate(头顶)
specialist n. 专门医师,专家
one who specializes in a particular occupation, practice, or branch of learn
ing
dabbler <> specialist
业余爱好者<>专家
Synonyms: EXPERT, doyen, master, maven
specificity n. 特性; 特征
the condition of being peculiar to a particular individual or group of organ
isms
specious adj.似是而非的,华而不实的
having a false look of truth or genuineness : SOPHISTIC
specious <> valid
似是而非的<> 真实有效的
speck n. 小点,斑点,少量
a very small amount : BIT
mite : creature :: speck : amount
螨虫: 动物:: 少量: 数量(物体小/少与正常)
Synonyms: MODICUM, whit, smattering,
spectator n. 观众,目击者,旁观者
one who looks on or watches
epicure : discriminating :: spectator : watching
美食家: 有识别力的:: 观众: 观看的(人与正面属性)
Synonyms: BEHOLDER, bleacherite, onlooker
speculate vi. 深思,推测,投机
to meditate on or ponder a subject : REFLECT
conjecture <> restrain from the speculation
猜测<>不采取猜测
Synonyms: MEDITATE, ponder, ruminate, mull over
spendthrift n. 浪费的人
a person who spends improvidently or wastefully
craven : hero :: parsimonious : spendthrift
懦夫: 英雄:: 吝啬的:: 挥霍无度的(反义关系)
miser : parsimonious :: spendthrift : prodigal
吝啬鬼: 吝啬的:: 浪费的人: 挥霍的(人物与正面属性)
spendthrift <> miser
浪费的人: 吝啬鬼
Synonyms: WASTREL, prodigal, squanderer
spent adj.用尽的,精疲力竭的,失去效用的
drained of energy or effectiveness : EXHAUSTED
precarious : stability :: spent : efficacy
不稳定的:稳定性:: 失去效用的: 功效 (缺乏关系)
Synonyms: EXHAUSTED
spindly adj.细长的,纤弱的
of a disproportionately tall or long and thin appearance that often suggests
physical weakness
limber : flexibility :: spindly : frailty
柔软的: 弹性:: 纤弱的: 脆弱
Synonyms: LANK, gangling
spiny adj. 多针的,尽是尖刺的,棘手的,麻烦的,尖刺状的
abounding with difficulties, obstacles, or annoyances : THORNY
区别:spine(脊柱)
spire n. 尖塔,尖顶,旋涡,螺旋
a tapering roof or analogous pyramidal construction surmounting a tower
spire:church:: minaret:mosque
尖顶: 教堂::尖塔(叫拜楼): 清真寺(前者是后者顶部的建
筑)
CF: spiral(v.成螺旋状上升)
spleen n.脾;脾气,怒气,怨恨
feelings of anger or ill will often suppressed
spleen <> good will
怨恨:善意
区别:sheen(光泽)
splint n. ( 固定断骨的)夹板,托板
material or a device used to protect and immobilize a body part (as a broken
arm)
splint : mobility :: ballast : instability :: purchase : slippery
夹板:可动性:: 压舱物: 不稳定:: 紧握: 光滑 (前者消除后者)
splint:immobilize:: duct:convey
夹板: 使不能移动:: 输送管: 输送(后是前的功能)
区别:splinter(碎片)
spoil vt. 损坏,破坏,溺爱
to pamper excessively : CODDLE
cosseted <> unspoiled
溺爱:未宠坏的
Synonyms: DOTE, cosset, cocker
区别:spool(线轴)
spoke n.(车轮上)幅条,阻碍物
any of the small radiating bars inserted in the hub of a wheel to support th
e rim
spoke : hub :: radius : center
幅条: 毂,中心:: 半径: 中心(后者是中心,前者从后者辐射出去)
区别:spore(孢子), spook(幽灵,鬼)
spontaneous adj.自发的;本能的,一时冲动的
arising from a momentary impulse
spontaneous <>premeditated
一时冲动的<>预先考虑的
ingenious <> prosaic { spontaneous}
有独创性的<> 平凡的
spoof n. 诳骗,愚弄,戏弄
a light humorous parody
spoof:parody ::??
模仿戏弄: 拙劣的模仿(种属)
区别:spool(线轴)
sporadic adj. 偶尔发生的,零星发生的,分散的
occurring occasionally, singly, or in scattered instances
chronic <> sporadic
习惯性的<>零星发生的
Synonyms: INFREQUENT
sprain n. 扭伤,扭筋
a sudden or violent twist or wrench of a joint with stretching or tearing of
ligaments
sprain: injure :: cold :contagion
扭伤:伤害::感冒: 传染病(种属关系)
区别:spray(喷射), strain(拉紧)
sprightly adj. 愉快的,活泼的
marked by a gay lightness and vivacity : SPIRITED
dodder : unsteady :: cavort : sprightly
蹒跚: 不稳的:: 腾跃: 活泼地 (行为及其正面特征)
hangdog<>sprightly
沮丧的 <> 愉快的
Synonyms: LIVELY
区别: sprig(小树枝)
spur vt. 刺激,激励,用马刺刺
to incite to action or accelerated growth or development : STIMULATE
deter <> spur
制止<>激励
Synonyms: GOAD
spurious adj. 假的,伪造的
outwardly similar or corresponding to something without having its genuine q
ualities : FALSE
spurious <> genuine
假的<>真实的
Synonyms: BOGUS, fake, forged
spurn v. 拒绝,摈弃
to reject with disdain or contempt : SCORN
spurn <> welcome willingly
摈弃<>欣然欢迎
spurn <>court, crave, embrace
摈弃<>追求, 渴望, 拥抱
区别:spunk(勇气),spank(拍击)
squabble n. 争吵,口角
a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over trifles
squabble : dispute :: foible : failing
小争吵: 争论:: 小缺点: 缺点 (小与正常)
tiff:squabble ::foible:failing
小争吵:争吵::小缺点: 缺点 (名词小与正常关系)
CF: TIFF(小争吵), skirmish(小争论,小冲突), miff(小争执)
squalid adj. 污秽的,肮脏的
marked by filthiness and degradation from neglect or poverty
squalid <> pristine
污秽的<>未遭毁坏的
splendor <>squalor
壮丽<>肮脏
Synonyms: FOUL, sleazy, seamy
squall n.小骚乱 狂风,暴风雪,哇哇叫声
1.a short-lived commotion
2.a raucous cry
squall : commotion :: flash : illumination
短时骚乱: 骚动:: 闪现,一瞬间: 照明(名词短与正常关系)
区别:quell(压制)
squander vt. 浪费,使分散
to spend extravagantly or foolishly : DISSIPATE
husband <> squander
节俭<>浪费
conserve <>waste/squander/exhaust
保留<>浪费/浪费/耗尽
Synonyms: WASTE, dissipate, lavish
squelch n./v. 压制,镇压
to completely suppress : QUELL
squelch <> foment
压制<>煽动
Synonyms: QUELL, quash, subjugate, subdue, squash, tramp down
区别:belch(打嗝)
stagnant adj. 不流动的,停滞的,不景气的
not advancing or developing
stagnant<> flowing
停滞的<>流动的
staid adj. 稳重的,沉着的
marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : SOBER, GRAVE
staid <> jaunty
稳重的<>活泼轻快的
puckish<>staid
淘气的 <> 沉静的
Synonyms: SOBER, grave
区别:stasis(停滞)
stalemate n. 和棋局面,僵局 a drawn contest : DEADLOCK
clog : drainage :: stalemate : negotiations
阻塞:排水:: 僵局: 谈判(前对后造成阻塞)
Synonyms: DEADLOCK, logjam
区别:stale(陈腐的)
stalwart adj.健壮的,坚定的
marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit
lank <> stalwart
纤弱的<> 健壮的
timorous <> stalwart
胆怯的 <> 坚定的
Synonyms: HALE, stout, sturdy, robust
stammer v.口吃,结巴
to make involuntary stops and repetitions
in speaking : HALT
falter : act :: stammer : speak
踌躇: 行动:: 口吃: 说(前是后的一种不流利形式)
Synonyms: STUTTER, falter
区别:hammer(锤打)
stanza n.(诗)节,段
a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a
usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : STROPHE
ballad : stanza :: novel : chapter
歌谣: 诗节:: 小说: 章节 (部分与整体关 系)
stanza : line :: volume : issue
诗节: 诗句:: 卷:期 (部分与整体关 系)
stanza : poem :: movement : orchestra
诗节: 诗:: 乐章: 管弦乐队(部分与整体关 系)
stark adj.(外表)僵硬的,刻板的,完全的, 荒凉的
a : rigid in or as if in death
b : rigidly conforming (as to a pattern or doctrine) : ABSOLUTE
c. BARREN, DESOLATE
Synonyms: RIGID, desolate
区别:spark(火花)
startle vt.使大吃一惊 n.吃惊
to frighten or surprise suddenly and usually not seriously
startle <> lull
使大吃一惊<>使平静
Synonyms: SHOCK, astonish
区别:starling(星椋鸟)
static adj. 静态的,静电的
characterized by a lack of movement, animation, or progression
static : move :: pliable : inflexible
静态的: 移动:: 柔软的:不屈曲的(形容词和动词反面关系)
motility <> stasis
运动性<> 停滞
区别:statistical(统计的), tactical(战术的)
steadfast adj. 坚定的,踏实的,固定的,不变的
a : firmly fixed in place : IMMOVABLE
b : not subject to change
capricious <> steadfast
善变的<>坚定的
Synonyms: STAUNCH, adamant, resolute
stealth n. 秘密行动,秘密,鬼祟
the act or action of proceeding furtively, secretly, or imperceptibly
caprice : whimsical :: stealth : furtive :: discontent : unsatisfied
反复无常:反复无常的:: 鬼祟: 鬼祟:: 不满: 不满足的 (名词与形容词正面关
系)
CF: stealthy(furtive, clandestine) 秘密的
steep vt.vi. 浸,泡
to saturate with or subject thoroughly to
steep <> parch
浸泡<>烤干
Synonyms: SATURATE, soak, immerse
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