VOA vocabulary SWord格式.docx

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∙school-n.aplaceforeducation;

aplacewherepeoplegotolearn

∙science-n.thestudyofnatureandtheactionsofnaturalthings,andtheknowledgegainedaboutthem

∙sea-n.alargeareaofsaltwater,usuallypartofanocean

∙search-v.tolookforcarefully

∙season-n.oneofthefourperiodsoftheyearthatisbasedontheearth'

spositiontowardthesun（spring,summer,autumn,winter）;

aperiodoftimebasedondifferentweatherconditions（"

dryseason"

"

rainyseason"

）;

aperiodduringtheyearwhensomethingusuallyhappens（"

baseballseason"

∙seat-n.athingtositon;

aplacetositortherighttositthere（"

aseatinparliament"

∙second-ad.theonethatcomesafterthefirst

∙secret-n.somethingknownonlytoafewandkeptfromgeneralknowledge;

ad.hiddenfromothers;

knownonlytoafew

∙security-n.freedomfromdangerorharm;

protection;

measuresnecessarytoprotectapersonorplace（"

Securitywasincreasedinthecity."

∙see-v.toknoworsensethroughtheeyes;

tounderstandorknow

∙seed-n.thepartofaplantfromwhichnewplantsgrow

∙seek-v.tosearchfor（"

Theyareseekingacureforcancer."

totrytoget（"

Sheisseekingelectiontopublicoffice."

toplantodo（"

Electricpowercompaniesareseekingtoreducetheiruseofcoal."

∙seem-v.toappeartobe（"

Sheseemstobeingoodhealth."

∙seize-v.totakequicklybyforce;

totakecontrolofquickly;

toarrest

∙self 

X-n.allthatwhichmakesonepersondifferentfromothers

∙sell-v.togivesomethinginexchangeformoney

∙Senate-n.thesmallerofthetwogroupsinthegovernmentsofsomecountries,suchasintheUnitedStatesCongress

∙send-v.tocausetogo;

topermittogo;

tocausetobecarried,takenordirectedtoorawayfromaplace

∙sense-v.tocometoknowaboutbyfeeling,believingorunderstanding;

n.anyoftheabilitiestosee,hear,taste,smellorfeel

∙sentence-v.todeclarethepunishmentforacrime;

n.thepunishmentforacrime

∙separate-v.tosetorkeeppeople,thingsorideasawayfromorindependentfromothers;

ad.nottogetherorconnected;

different

∙series-n.anumberofsimilarthingsoreventsthatfollowoneafteranotherintime,positionororder

∙serious-ad.important;

needingcarefulconsideration;

dangerous

∙serve-v.toworkasanofficial;

tobeemployedbythegovernment;

toassistorhelp

∙service-n.anorganizationorsystemthatprovidessomethingforthepublic（"

Schoolsandroadsareservicespaidforbytaxes."

ajobthatanorganizationorbusinesscandoformoney;

militaryorganizationssuchasanarmy,navyorairforce;

areligiousceremony

∙set-v.toputinplaceorposition;

toestablishatime,priceorlimit

∙settle-v.toend（adispute）;

toagreeabout（aproblem）;

tomakeahomeinanewplace

∙several-ad.threeormore,butnotmany

∙severe-ad.notgentle;

causingmuchpain,sadnessordamage

∙sex-n.eitherthemaleorfemalegroupintowhichallpeopleandanimalsaredividedbecauseoftheiractionsinproducingyoung;

thephysicalactivitybywhichhumansandanimalscanproduceyoung

∙shake-v.tomoveorcausetomoveinshort,quickmovements

∙shape-v.togiveformto;

n.theformofsomething,especiallyhowitlooks

∙share-v.togivepartofsomethingtoanotherorothers;

n.apartbelongingto,giventoorownedbyasinglepersonoragroup;

anyoneoftheequalpartsofownershipofabusinessorcompany

∙sharp-ad.havingathinedgeorsmallpointthatcancutorhurt;

causinghurtorpain

∙she-pro.thegirlorwomanwhoisbeingspokenabout

∙sheep-n.afarmanimalusedforitsmeatandhair

∙shell-v.tofireartillery;

n.ametalcontainerthatisfiredfromalargegunandexplodeswhenitreachesitstarget;

ahardoutsidecover

∙shelter-v.toprotectorgiveprotectionto;

n.somethingthatgivesprotection;

aplaceofsafety

∙shine-v.toaimalight;

togivebrightlight;

tobebright;

tocleantomakebright

∙ship-v.totransport;

n.alargeboat

∙shock-v.tocausetofeelsuddensurpriseorfear;

n.somethingthatgreatlyaffectsthemindoremotions;

apowerfulshake,asfromanearthquake

∙shoe-n.acoveringforthefoot

∙shoot-v.tocauseagunorotherweapontosendoutanobjectdesignedtokill;

touseagun

∙short-ad.lastingonlyforasmallperiodoftime;

notlong;

oppositetall

∙should-v.usedwithanotherverb（actionword）toshowresponsibility（"

Weshouldstudy."

）,probability（"

Thetalksshouldbeginsoon."

）,orthatsomethingisbelievedtobeagoodidea（"

Criminalsshouldbepunished."

∙shout-v.tospeakveryloudly

∙show-v.tomakesomethingbeseen;

tomakeknown;

n.aplayorstorypresentedinatheater,orbroadcastonradioortelevision,forenjoymentoreducation;

somethingorganizedtobeseenbythepublic

∙shrink-v.tomakeorbecomelessinsize,weightorvalue

∙sick-ad.sufferingphysicallyormentallywithadiseaseorotherproblem;

notingoodhealth

∙sickness-n.theconditionofbeinginbadhealth

∙side-n.theoutersurfacesofanobjectthatarenotthetoporbottom;

partsawayfromthemiddle;

eithertherightorlefthalfofthebody

∙sign-v.towriteone'

sname;

n.amarkorshapeusedtomeansomething;

evidencethatsomethingexistsorwillhappen;

aflatpieceofmaterialwithwritingthatgivesinformation

∙signal-v.tosendamessagebysigns;

n.anactionormovementthatsendsamessage

∙silence-v.tomakequiet;

tostopfromspeakingormakingnoise;

n.alackofnoiseorsound

∙silver-n.avaluedwhitemetal

∙similar-ad.likesomethingelsebutnotexactlythesame

∙simple-ad.easytounderstandordo;

notdifficultorcomplex

∙since-prep.fromatimeinthepastuntilnow（"

Ihaveknownhersincewewenttoschooltogether."

∙sing-v.tomakemusicsoundswiththevoice

∙single-ad.oneonly

∙sink-v.togodownintowaterorotherliquid

∙sister-n.afemalewiththesamefatherormotherasanotherperson

∙sit-v.torestonthelowerpartofthebodywithoutthesupportofthelegs;

tobecomeseated

∙situation-n.thewaythingsareduringaperiodoftime

∙size-n.thespaceoccupiedbysomething;

howlong,wideorhighsomethingis

∙skeleton-n.allthebonesofahumanorotheranimaltogetherintheirnormalpositions

∙skill-n.theabilitygainedfromtrainingorexperience

∙skin-n.theoutercoveringofhumansandmostanimals

∙sky-n.thespaceabovetheearth

∙slave-n.apersonownedorcontrolledbyanother

∙sleep-v.torestthebodyandmindwiththeeyesclosed

∙slide-v.tomovesmoothlyoverasurface

∙slow-v.toreducethespeedof;

ad.notfastinmoving,talkingorotheractivities

∙small-ad.littleinsizeoramount;

fewinnumber;

notimportant;

oppositelarge

∙smash-v.tobreakorbebrokenintosmallpiecesbyforce;

tohitormovewith>

force

∙smell-v.tosensethroughthenose;

n.somethingsensedbythenose（"

thesmelloffoodcooking"

∙smoke-v.tousecigarettesorothertobaccoproductsbyburningthemandbreathinginthesmoke;

n.thatwhichcanbeseenrisingintotheairlikeacloudfromsomethingburning

∙smooth-ad.havingalevelsurface;

oppositerough

∙snow-n.soft,whitepiecesoffrozenwaterthatfallfromthesky,usuallyinwinterorwhentheairtemperatureisverycold

∙so-ad.insuchawaythat（"

Heheldtheflagsoallcouldseeit."

also;

too（"

Sheleftearly,andsodidwe."

very（"

Iamsosick."

asaresult（"

Theyweresick,sotheycouldnotcome."

conj.inorderthat;

forthepurposeof（"

Comeearlysowecandiscusstheplans."

∙social-ad.oforaboutpeopleoragroup

∙soft-ad.nothard;

easilyshaped;

pleasingtotouch;

notloud

∙soil-n.earthinwhichplantsgrow

∙soldier-n.apersoninthearmy

∙solid-ad.havingahardshapewithnoemptyspacesinside;

strong;

notintheformofaliquidorgas

∙solve-v.tofindananswer;

tosettle

∙some-ad.ofanamountornumberorpartnotstated;

notall

∙son-n.aperson'

smalechild

∙soon-ad.notlongafterthepresenttime;

quickly

∙sort-n.anygroupofpeopleorthingsthatarethesameoraresimilarinsomeway;

akindofsomething

∙sound-n.fast-movingwavesofenergythataffecttheearandresultinhearing;

thatwhichisheard

∙south-n.thedirectiontotherightofapersonfacingtherisingsun

∙space-n.theareaoutsidetheearth'

satmospherewherethesun,moon,planetsandstarsare;

theareabetweenorinsidethings

∙speak-v.totalk;

tosaywordswiththemouth;

toexpressone'

sthoughtstoothersandexchangeideas;

togiveaspeechtoag