serpentine a.蛇的;婉蜒的;狡猾的 [ME

serrated a.齿状的 [serration 锯齿状;锯齿状突起serranid(动物)鲈科之鱼]

serried a.拥挤的;密集的 [

servile a.奴隶的;卑屈的 [ME

severance n.隔离;断绝 [sever切断,遮断;离开]

shabby a.破烂的;衣衫褴褛的 [shab scab

shaft n.箭杆;茎;羽轴;受骗

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sham n.膺品;瞒骗;骗子 [perh north dial var of SHAME]

shamus n.侦探;警官 [shammes(犹太教)教堂司事]

sheaf n.束;捆;扎 [OE sceaf

sheathe v.插入鞘;包;覆 [ME

sheen n.光辉;光彩;光泽;光辉的 [obs sheen beautiful, resplendent

shibboleth n.口令;暗语 [ME

shipshape a.整洁干净的

shoal n.浅滩;沙洲;一群(鱼) [OE sceald

shoddy a.伪造的;卑劣的;再制毛料 [a ~ trick 诡计,卑鄙的计谋 ~ merchandise 冒充物,假货,赝品]

shove v.推挤 [OE scufan

shred v.切成碎片 [OE scread(unrecorded)piece cut off

shriek v.发出尖锐的叫声 [imit: cf dial screak, ON skr'kja, and SCREECH 尖声喊;;尖叫声]

shrink v.退缩;变小;使缩;使收缩 [OE scrincan: cf skrynka to wrinkle]

shroud n.寿衣;遮盖物;覆盖 [OE scrud

shrug off v.耸肩表示不屑理睬;摆脱

shuffle v.慢吞吞地走;混合;洗纸牌 [perh

shun v.避开 [OE scunian]

shunt v.移向一旁;搁置一个计划 [ME, perh

sibylline a.预言的;神巫的 [L Sibyllinus(SIBYL女巫;女预言家)]

sidereal a.星的 [L sidereus

sidle v.横行 [back-form

siege n.围困;围攻 [ME

sift v.筛;过滤;细查 [OE siftan

silt n.淤泥;淤沙 [ME, perh rel to Da, OHG sulza salt marsh, formed as SALT]

simian a.似猿猴的;类人猿 [L simia ape, perh

simile n.明喻;直喻 [ME

similitude n.相似;比喻 [ME

simulacrum n.影象;伪装的东西 [SIMULATE 假装的样子,伪装]