Part 4
sake
n.缘故;原因
例:The greedy man would do anything for money's sake.
为了钱,那个贪婪的人可以做任何事情。
salient
adj.显著的,突出的
例:Mike has two salient characteristics:an unusually prominent nose and extremely large ears.
迈克有两个突出的特点:一个异常高挺的鼻子和超大的耳朵。
saline
adj.含盐的,咸的
例:The slightly saline taste of this mineral water is pleasant.
这种矿泉水略带咸味的口味非常好喝。
salute
n.致敬
例:The soldier gave a salute and the officer returned it.
士兵敬礼,军官还礼。
sanctimonious
adj.假装诚实的,伪装虔诚的
例:You do not have to be so sanctimonious to prove that you are devout.
你不必如此虚伪地证明自己的虔诚的。
sanctuary
n.圣所,圣殿 ;避难所;动物保护区
例:The exiled king sought sanctuary in the church.
那个被流放的国王到教堂寻求庇护。
sandy
adj.沙的,多沙的
例:The children liked to go to the sandy beach and build sand castles.
孩子们喜欢去沙滩沙堡。
sanitation
n.卫生,卫生设施
例:The city's Department of Sanitation oversees garbage removal.
那座城市的公共卫生部负责监督垃圾清运。
sap
n.树液,汁液 vt.使衰竭
例:Rising sap carries water and minerals from the roots.
上升的树液从根部带走了水和矿物质。
sarcastic
adj.讽刺的,挖苦的
例:“Don't hurry!”was her husband's sarcastic comment as she slowly dressed.
“别着急!”是每次她慢慢打扮的时候,她丈夫的挖苦话。