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  retract

  to solemnly or formally reject or go back on (as something formerly adhered to)

  v. 縮回，縮進，取消

  The plane's landing gear failed to retract.

  retraction

  1 [count] : a statement saying that something you said or wrote at an earlier time is not true or correct2 [noncount] : the act of moving something back into a larger part that usually covers it : the act of retracting something

  n. 撤回，撤銷;收回

  His charges were false, and he was forced to make/issue a retraction.

  revealing

  giving information about something that was not known before

  adj. 透露真情的;有啟迪作用的;袒胸露肩的

  The book is a revealing account of being part of a gang.

  reverberate

  to continue in a series of quickly repeated sounds that bounce off a surface (such as a wall)

  v. 回響 反射

  Her voice reverberated [=echoed] throughout the stadium.

  revive

  1 to bring back to life, practice, or activity; 2 to bring back to a former condition or vigor; 3 to gain consciousness again

  v. 復興，復活，蘇醒

  The doctors were trying to revive the patient.

  ridge

  a long area of land that is on top of a mountain or hill

  n. 山脊;山脈;屋脊

  We hiked along the ridge.

  rigorous

  1:very strict and demanding  2:done carefully and with a lot of attention to detail  3: difficult to endure because of extreme conditions

  adj. 嚴格的，嚴厲的

  rigorous enforcement of the rules

  rim

  run around the rim of

  v. 把…圍起;給…鑲邊

  There were chips on the rim of the plate. eyeglasses with wire rims

  ritualistic

  relating to or done as part of a rite or ritual

  adj. 儀式的;固守儀式的;慣例的

  ritualistic acts

  rowdy

  coarse or boisterous in behavior: rough

  adj. 吵吵嚷嚷的，粗魯的

  rowdy children

  sacrilege

  an act of treating a holy place or object in a way that does not show proper respect

  n. 冒瀆;褻瀆圣物

  They accused him of committing a sacrilege.

  salvage

  to remove (something) from a place so that it will not be damaged, destroyed, or lost

  vt. 搶救;海上救助

  The ship was beyond salvage.

  sanctimonious

  pretending to be morally better than other people

  adj. 假裝虔誠的

  a sanctimonious speech/lecture

  sanitize

  1 to make (something) free from dirt, infection, disease, etc., by cleaning it; 2 to make more acceptable by removing unpleasant or undesired features

  v. 給...消毒;使...無害

  The housekeeping staff sanitized the bathroom.

  sardonic

  showing that you disapprove of or do not like someone or something : showing disrespect or scorn for someone or something

  adj. 諷刺的;嘲笑的

  The movie is a sardonic look at modern life. sardonic humor/comments

  sash

  a band worn about the waist or over one shoulder and used as a dress accessory or the emblem of an honorary or military order

  n. 飾帶; 腰帶; 肩帶

  sated

  to cloy with overabundance : glut

  adj.<正>厭膩的

  savor

  taste (good food or drink) and enjoy it to the full

  v. 細細品味

  scavenge

  to search for food to eat

  vt. 打掃;排除廢氣;以…為食

  Rats scavenged in the trash.

  scintillating 

  very clever, amusing, and interesting

  v.(言談舉止中)煥發才智( scintillate的現在分詞 ); 談笑灑脫; 閃耀; 閃爍

  a scintillating lecture/discussion

  scrap

  to abandon or get rid of as no longer of enough worth or effectivenesss to retain

  vt. 廢棄; 取消; 拋棄; 報廢 vi.吵架，打架

  After the scandal, he had no scrap of dignity left.

  scrupulous

  very careful about doing something correctly

  adj. 細心的;小心謹慎的;一絲不茍的

  She was always scrupulous about her work.

  scrutinize

  to examine sth carefully especially in a critical way

  v. 仔細檢查

  I closely scrutinized my opponent's every move.

  seclusion

  the act of placing or keeping someone away from other people : the act of secluding someone

  n. 隔離;隱退;隱蔽的地方

  the seclusion of women that occurs in some countries

  sedate

  keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace

  adj. 安靜的

  He remained sedate under pressure. a sedate horse

  sedentary

  doing or involving a lot of sitting : not doing or involving much physical activity

  adj. 久坐的;坐慣的;定棲的;靜坐的

  Their health problems were caused by their sedentary lifestyles/lives.

  sedulous

  diligent in application or pursuit

  adj.勤勉的

  seep

  to flow or pass slowly through small openings in something

  v. 滲出

  Blood was seeping through the bandage.

  self-effacing

  humble

  adj. 不出風頭的, 不喜出風頭的, 謙讓的, 謙卑的

  He has a self-effacing manner.

  self-serving

  having or showing concern only about your own needs and interests

  adj. 自私的; 追求私利的; 為自己利益服務的

  self-serving motives /a self-serving politician

  sensitive

  easily upset by the things that people think or say about you

  adj. 敏感的

  He acts like a tough guy, but he's really very sensitive to criticism.

  sentiment

  1.a view or opinion that is held or expressed

  2.exaggerated and self-indulgent feelings of tenderness, sadness, or nostalgia

  n.看法;情感

  His criticism of the court's decision expresses a sentiment that is shared by many people.

  sheepish

  not comfortable around people

  adj. 羞怯的，懦弱的

  a sheepish look/grin/smile

  shelter

  a structure that covers or protects people or things

  n. 庇護;避難所;遮蓋物

  We made a shelter from branches.

  shiver

  to undergo trembling; to break into many small pieces : shatter

  vi. 顫抖;哆嗦;打碎

  I was so cold that I was shivering.

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