
1.salvage:v. 1. 救助,营救2.回收利用
All attempts tosalvage the wrecked ship failed.(抢救失事船只的一切努力都失败了。)
2.sanguine:a. 1.充满希望的,乐观的2.红润的
He seemed quite sanguine about his chances of success.(他看上去对成功的可能性十分乐观。)
3.sap:n. 地下战壕v. 暗中削弱,破坏
Lack of planning is sapping the company’s efficiency.(缺乏计划正在削弱公司的效率。)
4.sardonic:a. 嘲笑的
She gave him a sardonic smile.(她朝他讥讽地笑了一笑。)
5.satiate:v. 1.充分满足,使饱满
The girl was sosatiated with bananas that she would not even look at one.(这女孩吃香蕉吃腻了, 见了它连看都不想看。)
6.savant:n. 学者,专家
7.savour:n. 1. 味道,风味2.情趣v. 品尝,欣赏2.有某种迹象或痕迹
You need to savour this wine to get its full flavor.(要想充分体验这种酒的醇美,你需要慢慢地去品尝。)
8.scaremonger:n. 散布引起恐慌的消息的人
9.scathing:a. (评判等)严酷的,苛刻的
He made a scathing attack on the statement.(他对那声明进行了严厉的抨击。)
10.scatterbrain:n. 健忘的人
普通词汇
1.eventuality:n. 可能发生的事
2.eviction:n. (租地、租房等的)收回,(租户等的)驱逐
3.evince:v. 表现出,显示
to evince interest(表示有兴趣)
4.evocative:a. 引起回忆的
The taste of the cakes was evocative of my childhood.(这些蛋糕的味道唤起了我对童年的回忆。)
5.ewe:n. 母羊
6.exacerbate:v. 使加剧
The drugs they gave her only exacerbated the pain.(他们给她吃的药只是加重了她的痛楚。)
7.exalt:v. 1. 使升高,提升2. 赞扬,吹捧3.(使)喜悦
She thanked the President to exalt her.(她感谢总统提拔她。)
8.excel:v. 1. 胜过,擅长于2. 突出
He excels all other composers of his period.(他胜过同时代的所有其他作曲家。)
9.exhort:v. 劝告,告诫
Heexhorted his elder.(他规劝长辈。)
10.exile:v. 流放,流亡n. 1. 放逐2.亡命者
The people of the country will exile the king to foreign country next month.(下个月, 这个国家的人民将把这个国王流放到国外去。)