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quarter/'kw:t/ n. ;一刻钟，四分之一
I ate one quarter of a mooncake. ;我吃了四分之一的月饼。
question/'kwestn/ n. ;问题
It's a question of finding enough time. ;问题是要抽出足够的 时间。
queue/kju:/ n. ;行列，长队
People had to stand in a queue for hours to buy a ticket. ;人们买票得排几个小时的 队。
quick/kwik/ adj. ;快的，迅速的
He is a quick worker. ;他是一个工作很快的人。
quickly/'kwikli/ adv. ;快地，迅速地
Stop me if I'm speaking too quickli. ;如果我讲得太快就中断 我。
quiet/'kwait/ adj. ;安静的，平静的
The sea seems quieter now. ;海现在看来平静了。
quietly/'kwaitli/ adv. ;安静地，平静地
He put the antique quietly onto the cupboard. ;他把古董轻轻地放在壁橱 上。
quite/kwait/ adv. ;很，十分
If you want to go alone,that's quite all right with me. ;如果你想单独一个人去， 我不反对。
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race/reis/ n. ;赛跑，竞赛
It's anybody's race. ;这场比赛胜负未决。
radio/'reidiu/ n. ;无线电，收音机
She always listens to the radio. ;她经常听无线电广播。
rain/rein/ vi.& n. ;下雨，雨
It never rains but it pours. ;不雨则已，一雨倾盆。 （指灾祸等不发生则已， 一发生便接踵而至。）
rainy/'reini/ adj. ;下雨的，多雨的
It's a rainy season. ;这是个雨季。
rather/'ra:/ adv. ;相当，宁可
She's rather a fool! ;她相当笨！
raw/r:/ adj. ;生的
The Japanese sometimes eat raw fish. ;日本人有时会吃生鱼。
reach/ri:t/ vt.&vi. ;伸手（或脚等）够到…… 到达
I'm not tall enough to reach that apple on the tree. ;我不够高，够不着树上的 那个苹果。
read/ri:d/ vt. (read/red/,read) ;读，朗读
She read her poems to the students. ;她向学生们朗读她写的 诗。
ready/'redi/ adj. ;准备好的
Ready,steady,go! ;各就各位，预备，跑！
real/ril/ adj. ;真实的，真正的
Was it a real person you saw or a ghost? ;你看见的是真人还是鬼？
really/'rili/ adv. ;真正地、确实
Your name is on the car's documents,but who really owns it? ;汽车登记证上倒是写着你 的名字，但真正的车主是 谁？
receive/ri'si:v/ vt. ;收到，接收
He received a letter from his daughter. ;他收到他女儿的来信。
red/red/ adj. ;红色的
Kate is wearing bright red lipstick. ;凯特涂着闪亮的红色 唇膏。
relay/'ri:lei/ n. ;接力
Who won the relay race? ;接力赛跑睡赢了？
remember/ri'memb/ vt. ;记得，想起
I shall always remember that terrible day. ;我将永远记得那可怕的 一天。
report/ri'p:t/ n. ;报告，报道
Please submit regular progress reports. ;请呈交定期的进度报告。
rest/rest/ vi. ;休息
He stopped to rest himself. ;他停下来休息一下。
rest/rest/ n. ;休息
Sunday is my rest day. ;星期日是我休息的日子。
restaurant /'restr/ n. ;饭店，茶馆
The restaurant is a place where food is sold and eaten. ;饭店就是售卖以及食用 食物的地方。
result/ri'zlt/ n. ;结果，效果
His illness is the result of bad food. ;他的病起因于食物不良。
retell/'ri:'tel/ vt. ;重讲，重复，复述
Retell the text. ;把课文复述一遍。
return/ri't:n/ vt.&vi. ;归还，回，归
Don't forget to return my keys! ;别忘了还我钥匙。
rice/rais/ n. ;米饭，大米
Would you like a bowl of rice? ;你要来碗米饭吗？
rich/rit/ adj. ;有钱的，富裕的
Under the captialist system of exploitation, ;在资本主义剥削制度下，
the rich get richer and the poor get poorer. ;富者愈富，贫者愈贫。
A snow year,a rich year. ;[谚]瑞雪兆丰年。
ride/raid/ vt. (rode/rud/, ridden/'ridn/) ;骑（自行车，马等）
She was riding a bicycle. ;她在骑一辆自行车。
right/rait/ n.&adj. ;右，右边（的）；对的
The right bank of the Thames River is on the south side because the river flows east. ;泰晤士河右岸位于那边， 因为这条河是往东流的。
What you have done is quite right. ;你所做的是很对的。
ring/ri/ vt.&vi. (rang/r/, rung/r/) ;给……打电话，（钟， 铃）响
The metal door rang as it slammed shut. ;金属门猛一关上时发出咣 的响声。
ring n. ;铃声
There is a ring at the door. ;有人在敲门。
rise/raiz/ vi. (rose/ruz/, risen/'rizn/) ;上升，上涨
The river was rising after the rain. ;河水在雨后涨了起来。
river/'riv/ n. ;河，江
The longest river in Africa is the Nile. ;非洲最长的河流是尼罗 河。
road/rud/ n. ;路，公路
It's not really a road,only a path. ;那不能算是什么大道，只 是条小路而已。
rock/rk/ n. ;岩石，大石头
You lift a rock only to drop it on your own toes. ;你真是搬起石头砸自己的 脚。
room/ru:m/ n. ;房间
The room smelled of cigarette smoke. ;这个房间闻到一股烟味。
round/raund/ adj.&adv. ;圆的，球形的 转过来
Stop turning your head round to look at people. ;别再把头扭过去看人。
round perp. ;在……周围
The earth moves round the sun. ;地球环绕太阳运动。
row/ru/ n. ;排，行
We have front row seats for this play. ;这次演出我们有前排的 座位。
ruler/'ru:l/ n. ;尺子
A ruler is a long, narrow,flat piece of plastic or wood. ;尺子是一把扁平的又长 又窄的塑胶或木头。
run/rn/ vt. (ran/rn/,run) ;跑
He ran across the road. ;他跑过马路。
runner/'rn/ n. ;赛跑的人
There were only 6 runners in the race. ;只有六名选手参加赛跑。
rush/'r/ vi. ;冲，奔跑
They rushed all over the place. ;他们在这地方到处闯。
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sad/sd/adj. ;(使人)悲伤的
It was sad day for us all when the school closed down. ;学校关闭那天，我们很 悲痛。
safe/seif/adj. ;安全的
The missing child was found safe and well. ;失踪的孩子已经找到了， 平安无事。
safely/'seifli/adv. ;安全地，平安的
They came through the storm safely. ;他们平安地度过了暴风 雨。
salt/s:lt/n. ;盐
There is too much salt in the soup. ;这汤盐放得太多了。
same/seim/adj. ;同样的，同一的
Ann wears the same red dress to every party. ;安在每个派对都是穿同样 的红色连衣裙。
sand/snd/n. ;沙，沙子
Nowadays,more and more forests have been destroyed,leaving only sand. ;如今，越来越多的森林消 失，只留下大片的沙子。
sandwich/'snwid/n. ;三明治（夹心面包片）
Sir,would you like a ham sandwich? ;先生，来个火腿三明治 吧？
satellite /'stlait/n. ;卫星
The broadcast came fr- om America by satelli- te and was heard atthe same time in Europe. ;这广播由人造卫星从美国 发出，可以同一时间在欧 洲收听到。
save/seiv/vt. ;救，挽救，节省
He saved his strength for an effort in the last minute of the race. ;他将力气保留在赛跑的最 后关头作冲刺。
say/sei/vt. (said/sed/,said) ;说，讲
It's hard to say who is right in this matter. ;很难说这件事谁对谁错。
school/sku:l/n. ;学校
Read walks home after school. ;里德放学后走路回家。
science/'sains/n. ;科学，自然科学
Driving a car is an art,not a science. ;开车是门艺术，而不是 科学。
scientist /'saintist/n. ;科学家
My mother is a scientist. ;我妈妈是个科学家。
score/sk:/n. ;（比赛）得分
The score stood at 2 to with a minute left in the game. ;比赛结束前一分钟时间时 比分为二比一。
sea/si:/n. ;海，海洋
The sea seems quiet today. ;今天海上显得风平浪静。
seafood/'si:fu:d/n. ;海鲜
I'm sensitive to the seafood. ;我一吃海鲜就过敏。
season/'si:zn/n. ;季节
Plants grow fast in the warmest season. ;植物在最暖和的季节生长 很快。
seat/si:t/n. ;座位
Using all our chairs, we'll have seats for 10 people. ;我们把所有的椅子都用上 的话，会有十个座位。
second/'seknd/num. second/'seknd/adj. ;第二 第二的
This book is in its second edition. ;这本书是第二版。
secret/'si:krit/n. ;秘密
Don't tell anyone about our plan,keep it a secret. ;不要对任何人讲我们的 计划，要保密。
see/si:/vt. (saw/s:/,seen/si:n/) ;看见，看到
I looked but saw nothing. ;我注意了，但是什么也没 看到。
seem/si:m/vi. ;好象
It seems like years since I last saw you. ;自从上次跟你见面后好象 很久没见你了。
seldom/'seldm/adv. ;不常，极少
Very seldom does he eat any breakfast. ;他很少吃早餐。
sell/sel/vt.& vi. (sold/suld/,sold) ;卖，销售
The tickets cost too much and sold badly. ;入场券太贵，卖不出去。
September /sp'temb/n. ;九月
Almost every school begins its classes in September. ;几乎每所学校都是九月 开学。
send/send/vt. (sent/sent/,sent) ;派，派遣
The child was tired, so I sent him to bed. ;孩子累了，我打发他去 睡觉。
sentence/'sentns/n. ;句子
This is a simple sentence. ;这是个简单句。
serious/'siris/adj. ;严重的
The atate of affairs is very serious. ;情况十分严重。
set/set/n. ;装置，设备
Our TV set was broken last week. ;我们的电视机上个星期 坏了。
servant/'s:vnt/n. ;仆人
They keep 2 servants: a cook and a gardener. ;他们雇佣两个仆人，一个 烧饭，一个管理花园。
serve/s:v/vi.& vt. ;服务
Our gardener has served the family for 20 years. ;我们的园丁已经为我们家 服务了二十年了。
several/'sevrl/pron. ;几个，数个（至少三个） 若干
Several of the apples are bad,and several more have wormholes. ;这些苹果当中有几个是 烂的，更有几个有虫咬的 洞。
shake/eik/vt.& vi. (shook/uk/, shaken/'eikn/) ;摇，抖动，震动
The medicine is to be shaken before use. ;这种药在使用前须摇一 摇。
shall/l/v.aux. ;（我，我们）将要
I shall have finished my work by next Friday ;下星期五之前我会完成我 的工作。
sheep/i:p/n. ;绵羊
A sheep is bleating. ;羊在咩咩叫。
shelf/elf/n. (pl.shelves) ;架子
Please replace the books on the shelves. ;请把书放回书架。
shine/ain/vi. (shone/n/ or shined/aid/,shone or shined) ;照耀
The hot sun shone down on the scene. ;烈日照射着这个地方。
ship/ip/n. ;轮船
Is it a capital ship? ;这艘船是主力舰吗？
shirt/:t/n. ;男式衬衫
You spilled something down your shirt front. ;你的衬衫前面泼了东西。
shoe/u:/n. ;鞋（通常复数）
Do you prefer flat or high-heeled shoes? ;你要平跟鞋还是高跟鞋？
shop/p/n. ;商店
The temptation to steal is greater than ever before--especial- ly in large shops. ;偷窃的诱惑力超过以往 任何时候--尤其是在大 商店。
shop/p/vi. ;买东西
We shopped at all the main shops. ;我们到过所有大商店去 购买东西。
shop/p/n. ;车间
Did you work in the body shop in the car factory? ;你是在汽车厂的车身制造 车间工作吗？
shopkeeper /'p妅i:p/n. ;零售商人，店主
Tom's father is a shopkeeper. ;汤姆的爸爸是个零售 商人。
shopping/'pi/n. ;买东西
I'm making a shopping list,Tom. ;我在写一张购物单， 汤姆。
short/:t/adj. ;短的，矮的
A straight line is the shortest distance between two points. ;两点间直线最短。
should/ud,d/v.aux ;会，应该 （shall的过去时态）
I knew if I kept at it I should succeed. ;我知道如果我坚持下去 就会成功。
shout/aut/vi.& vt. ;喊，高呼
She shouted herself hoarse cheering on the team. ;她为该队喝彩把嗓子都 喊哑了。
show/u/vt. ;给……看，出示
He showed his ticket at the door. ;他在门口出示他的门票。
side/said/n. ;边，面
The sides of the bowl were beautifully painted. ;这碗内外面都画有美丽的 图案。
sign/sain/n. ;标志，符号
Crowns,stars,stripes, etc,are signs of military rank. ;王冠，星星，条纹等是 军阶符号。
silk/silk/n. ;（蚕）丝，丝织品
This coat is made of silk. ;这件衣服是丝制的。
similar/'simil/adj. ;相似的，像
Boys wear fashionable clothes to attract girls. ;男孩子穿时髦的衣服来 吸引女孩子。
In a similar way some birds have bright feathers. ;同样的，有些鸟也身披 鲜艳的羽毛。
simple/'simpl/adj. ;简单的，简易的
The plan sounds simple enough but it won't be so simple to put into action. ;这个计划听来真够简单， 但若要将它付诸实现恐怕 没有那么简单。
since/sins/prep.& conj ;自从，从……以来
We've been friends even since we met at school. ;自从我们在学校认识以来 一直是朋友。
sing/si/vt.& vt. (sang/s/, sung/su/) ;唱，歌唱
She sang as she worked ;她工作的时候唱歌。
sir/s:/n. ;先生，阁下
Will that be all,sir? ;够了吗？先生？
sister/'sist/n. ;姐，妹
Emily is Sophie's older sister. ;艾米莉是苏菲的姐姐。
sit/sit/vi. (sat/st/,sat) ;坐
Some young men sit around and talk or sing. ;有些少年围坐在一起聊天 或唱歌。
size/saiz/n. ;尺寸，大小
I wear size 8 shoes. ;我穿八号鞋子。
skate/skeit/vi. ;滑冰，溜冰
Can you skate? ;你会滑冰吗？
skirt/skt/n. ;裙子
Short skirts are fashionable again this year. ;今年短裙又再时髦。
sky/skai/n. ;天空
The sky turned dark as the storm came near If the sky falls we shall catch larks. ;暴风雨来临时，天空转 晴。 天塌下来正好抓云雀。
sleep/sli:p/vi.& n. (slept/slept/,slept) ;睡，睡觉
I haven't had enough sleep lately. ;我最近睡眠不足。
slow/slu/adj. ;慢的
They played the overture at a fairly slow tempo. ;他们用相当缓慢的速度 演奏那首序曲。
slowly/'sluli/adv. ;慢慢地
She slowly opened the door. ;她慢慢地把门打开。
small/sm:l/adj. ;小的
He will be in his small boat,Topsail. Topsail is a famous little boat. ;他将乘坐他的那艘小艇 “涛波赛尔号”。“涛波 赛尔号”是一艘有名的小 艇。
smell/smel/vt. (smelt/smelt/or smelled/smeld/,smelt or smelled) ;闻，嗅
The dog smelled the rabbit a long way off. ;那条狗嗅出远处有兔子。
smile/smail/n.vt.& vi. ;微笑
It's rare to see him smile. ;难得见他面带笑容。
smoke/smuk/vi.& vt. smoke/smuk/n. ;吸烟 烟
I don't smoke now, though I used to smoke 20 cigarettes a day. ;虽然我过去每天要抽二十 支香烟，但现在不抽了。
smoking/'smuki/n. ;吸烟，冒烟
No smoking! ;禁止吸烟！
snow/snu/vi.& n. ;下雪，雪
Children were playing in the snow. ;孩子们在雪中玩耍。
so/su/conj. ;因此，所以
I had broken my glasses,so I couldn't see what was happening ;我因打破了眼镜，所以看 不见当时发生了什么事。
so/su/pron. ;这样，这么
Hold the brush so. ;这样拿着扫把。
soccer/'sk/n. ;英式足球
Soccer is a football game between 2 teams of 11 players ;足球就是两个队，每队十 一个人
who kick or touch a round ball without using the arms or hands. ;不用手臂和手去踢 或触到一个圆球。
sock/sk/n. ;短袜
I bought a new pair of sock yesterday. ;我昨天买了一对新短袜。
soft/sft/adj. ;软的，柔和的
His foot sank slighty into the soft ground. ;他的脚稍微陷入松软的 地面。
soldier/'suld/n. ;士兵，战士
She is a soldier for the cause of women's rights. ;她是维护妇女权益的 斗士。
some/sm/adj. ;一些，一点的
Would you like some bananas? ;你想吃香蕉吗？
some/sm/pron. ;一些，一点
She had a big piece of chocolate and she gave me some. ;她有一大块巧克力，给了 我一些。
somebody /'smbdi/pron. ;有人，某人
If you saw somebody drowning,what would you do? ;假若看见有人快淹死了你 会怎么办？
something /'smi/pron. ;某事（物）
We're all recalling something,furtively seeking something. ;我们都在回忆某些东西， 暗中追寻某些东西。
sometimes /'smtaimz/adv. ;有时
Sometimes,I help my mother in the house. ;有时候我帮助妈妈做 家务。
son/sn/n. ;儿子
I have a son and a daughter. ;我有一个儿子和一个 女儿。
song/s/n. ;歌曲
They burst into song. ;他们唱起歌来。
soon/su:n/adv. ;不久，一会儿
Dinner will be ready soon. ;晚饭马上就好了。
sorry/'sri/adj. ;对不起的，抱歉的
I was sorry to hear about your illness. ;听说你病了，我很难过。
sound/saund/n. ;声音
Sound travels at 1,000 feet per second in air ;声波的速度是每秒1100 尺。
soup/su:p/n. ;汤
Would you like some clear soup or thick soup? ;想来点清汤还是浓汤？
south/sau/n.& adj. ;南，南方（的）
South is opposite north on a compass. ;罗盘上南与北是相对的。
southeast /'sau'i:st/adj. ;东南
Charlie lived in the southern part of the USA. ;我住在中国的东南部。
southern/'sn/ adj. ;南部的，南方的
Charlie lived in the southern part of the USA. ;查里住在美国南部。
southwest /'sau'west/n. ;西南
Please stand facing southwest. ;请面向西南站立。
space/speis/n. ;空间，太空
Keep some space between you and the car ahead. ;跟前头的汽车保持一段 距离。
spaceship/'speisip/n ;宇宙飞船
Spaceships can travel anywhere in the universe. ;宇宙飞船可以遨游于宇宙 中的任何一个地方。
speak/spi:k/vt.& vi. (spoke/spuk/,spoken/ spukn/) ;说，说话
Can you child speak yet? ;你的孩子会说话了吗？
spell/spel/vt. (spelt/spelt/ or spelled/speld/,spelt or spelled) ;拼写
How do you spell the word? ;这个词如何拼写？
spend/spend/vt. (spent/spent/,spent) ;花费（金钱、时间等）， 度过
He's spent his life writing this book. ;他用了一辈子的功夫写这 本书。
sport/sp:t/n. ;运动
Do you really think cricket is an exciting sport? ;你真的认为板球是令人 激动的运动吗？
spring/spri/n. ;春天，春季
In the spring,leaves begin to grow on the trees. ;树木在春天开始长出 叶子。
spy/spai/vi.& vt. ;侦探，刺探
Don't spy into others' affairs. ;不要窥探他人的事。
stamp/stmp/n. ;邮票
I prefer collecting stamps. ;我喜欢集邮。
stand/stnd/vi. (stood/stud/,stood) ;站，立
We stood outside the shop. ;我们站在商店外面。
star/sta:/vt. ;星，恒星
How bright the star is! ;这颗星星好漂亮呀！
start/sta:t/vt. ;开始
You should start save money now. ;你现在应该开始存钱。
station/'stein/n. ;车站，所，站
Can you tell me the way to the railway station? ;请你告诉我往火车站的路 怎样走好吗？
stay/stei/vi. ;停留，住
Stay in your classroom until it is time to go home. ;在教室里一直呆到该你们 回家的时间。
steak/steik/n. ;牛扒
Steak costs too much to have very often. ;牛扒太贵，不能常吃。
steam/sti:m/n. ;蒸汽
The engine is powered by steam. ;这发动机用蒸汽推动。
step/step/n. ;脚步；台阶，梯级
Mind the step outside the door. ;要留意门外的台阶。
stick/stik/n. ;木棒，木棍，枝条
He beat her with a stick. ;他用棍子打她。
still/stil/adv. ;还，仍旧
Are you still here? You should have gone home hours ago. ;你还在这里？你几个小时 以前就该回家了。
stocking/'stki/n. ;长统袜
She wore a pair of stockings. ;她穿了一双长袜。
stop/stp/vt.& vi. ;停止
He stopped the machine and left the room. ;他停了机器，离开了 房间。
stop/stp/n. ;停车站
Is this a request stop? ;这个站是招手停车的汽车 站吗？
story/'st:ri/n. ;故事
My father always used to tell us bedtime stories. ;我父亲总在我们临睡前 给我们讲故事。
straight /streit/adv.& adj. ;一直的（地），直（的）
I'll come straight to the point--your work isn't good enough. ;我要直截了当的说--你的 工作作得不够好。
strange/streind/adj. ;奇怪的，古怪的， 陌生的
The street he stood in was strange to him. ;他所站立的那条街道对他 来说是陌生的。
street/stri:t/n. ;街道
Look about you before crossing the street. ;过马路前看清来往的车辆
strict/strikt/adj. ;严格的
They are very strict with their children. ;他们对自己的小孩很 严格。
strong/str/adj. ;强壮的，坚强的， 强有力的，强烈的
He held the door back with his strong arm. Her breath is rather strong. ;他以他结实有力的臂膀 把门抵挡住。 她口臭很重。
strongly /'strli/adv. ;强有力的，强烈的
She finished the race strongly. ;她很有毅力地跑完了全程
student/'stju:dnt/n. ;学生
My sister was a student at Beijing University in the 1980's. ;我的姐姐是八十年代的 北京大学的学生。
study/'stdi/vt. ;学习
Does he study English? ;他学英语吗？
study/'stdi/n. ;书房
You will find him in his study. ;你在他的书房里可以找到 他。
subject/'sbdikt/n. ;题目，科目
She's taking 3 subjects in her examinations. ;她考试要考三门。
suburb/'sb:b/n. ;郊区
Blackheath is suburb of London. ;布莱克希斯是伦敦的 一个郊区。
succeed/s:k'si:d/vi. ;成功，达到
She succeeded the second time she took the examination. ;她第二次参加考试通过了
success/sk'ses/n. ;成功，胜利，成就
Failure is the mother of success. ;失败乃成功之母。
successful /sk'sesfl/adj. ;成功的，有成果的
I have been successful in fulfilling the plan ;我成功的完成了计划。
such/sth/adj. ;这样的
We haven't had such a good time for years. ;我们有好几年没有这么 痛快过了。
suddenly/'sdnli/adv. ;突然地
Suddenly,it was rainning. ;突然天空下起雨来。
sugar/'ug/n. ;糖
Don't eat too much sugar. ;糖不要吃的太多。
suit/sju:t/n. ;一套（衣服）
I'd like a dark blue suit. ;我想要一套深蓝色的西装
summer/'sm/n. ;夏天，夏季
In the summer,we go on holiday. ;夏天我们常去渡假。
sun/sn/n. ;太阳
The east is red,the sun rises. ;东方红，太阳升。
sunny/'sni/adj. ;晴朗的，阳光充足的
Today is a sunny day. ;今天是晴朗的一天。
sunshine/'snain/n. ;阳光
Let's sit out in the bright sunshine. ;让我们坐在室外灿烂的 阳光下晒太阳。
supper/'sp/n. ;晚餐
We sat down to a good supper. ;我们坐下来吃了一顿丰盛 的晚饭。
sure/u/adj. sure/u/adv. ;确信的，肯定的。 的确，一定
Do you feel sure about it? ;你对这有把握吗？
surprise/s'praiz/vt. ;使惊奇，使感到意外
They surprised us with a visit. ;他们突然来访，使我们大 感意外。
sweater/'swet/n. ;厚运动衫，毛衣
Put a sweater on if you are cold. ;如果你冷的话，穿上毛衣
sweep/swi:p/vt.& vi. (swept/swept/,swept) ;扫，扫除
Please sweep the house clean. ;请把房子打扫干净。
sweet/swi:t/n. ;糖果，甜食
This sweet is very sugary. ;这种糖果好甜。
swim/swim/vi.& n. (swam/swm,swum/ swm/) ;游泳
She swam the Channel. ;她游过了海峡。