复合形式: UK | cosily | high-school student | 
smolder (US),  smoulder (UK) viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived."  |  (burn slowly) (美式拼写) | 闷烧,阴燃 
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|   | The campfire smoldered late into the night. | 
smolder,  UK: smoulder viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived."  |  US, figurative (be moody or resentful) (美式拼写,比喻) | 闷闷不乐,(愤怒)郁积 
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|   | Dylan smoldered all afternoon as he continued to mull over his girlfriend's accusation. | 
smolder,  UK: smoulder viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived."  |  US, figurative (be good looking) (美式拼写,比喻) | 长相好看  zhǎng xiàng hǎo kàn | 
|   | The shapely woman smoldered in the tight red dress. | 
smoldering (US),  smouldering (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (slow burning) | 闷烧  mēn shāo | 
|   |   | 阴燃  yīn rán | 
|   | The smoldering from the house fire lasted for days. | 
smoldering (US),  smouldering (UK) adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  (burning slowly) | (有烟无火苗)慢慢烧着的  yǒu yān wú huǒ miáo màn màn shāo zhe de | 
|   |   | 阴燃的  yīn rán de | 
|   | The smoldering coals were hot for hours after the fire went out. | 
smoldering (US),  smouldering (UK) adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  figurative (looks: intense, brooding) (比喻) | 郁郁不乐的,阴郁的 
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|   | Rosa had smoldering dark brown eyes. | 
smoldering,  UK: smouldering adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  US, figurative (simmering: with rage, etc.) (比喻) | 用文火炖着的  yòng wén huǒ dùn zhe de | 
|   | After being insulted by his boss, Rodney was in a smoldering rage all morning. | 
sneaker,  UK: trainer nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  US, usually plural (sports shoe) | 运动鞋  yùn dòng xié | 
|   | I was shocked that he paid more than $100 for a pair of sneakers. | 
sneaking,  also UK: sneaky adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  figurative (suspicion, feeling: vague) | 鬼鬼祟祟的  guǐ guǐ suì suì de | 
|   |   | 偷偷摸摸的  tōu tōu mō mō de  | 
|   | Perry had a sneaking feeling that his son was lying. | 
snicker (US),  snigger (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (snide laugh) | 窃笑  qiè xiào | 
|   |   | 暗笑  àn xiào | 
|   | Whenever the teacher made a mistake, the children tried to hide their sniggers. | 
snicker (US),  snigger (UK) viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived."  |  (laugh snidely) | 窃笑  qiè xiào | 
|   |   | 暗笑  àn xiào | 
|   | The children snickered when their classmate dropped his lunch tray. | 
snicker [sth] (US),  snigger [sth] (UK)⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat."  |  (say with a snide laugh) | 窃笑着说 
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|   | "You think that's a good painting?" John snickered. | 
sniveler (US),  sniveller (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (person who whines) | 为小事发牢骚的人  wèi xiǎo shì fā láo sāo de rén | 
sniveler (US),  sniveller (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (person who sniffles) | 用鼻子呼哧呼哧呼吸的人  yòng bí zi hū chī hū chī hū xī de rén | 
snorkeler,  UK: snorkeller nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  US (swimmer using a snorkel) | 使用水下呼吸管的潜泳者  shǐ yòng shuǐ xià hū xī guǎn de qián yǒng zhě | 
snorkeling (US),  snorkelling (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (swimming with air tube and mask) | 潜水  qián shuǐ | 
|   |   | 潜泳 
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|   |   | 浮潜 
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|   | The resort offers many activities, including boat trips, snorkelling, and hiking. | 
snow pea,  sugar pea,  also UK: mangetout nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (pea with edible pod) | 荷兰豆  hé lán dòu | 
snow plow (US),  snow plough (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (vehicle that clears snow from roads) | 扫雪机  sǎo xuě jī | 
|   |   | 雪犁  xuě lí | 
|   | The road will be blocked until the snow plow arrives. | 
snowplow [sth] (US),  snowplough [sth] (UK)⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat."  |  (clear of snow) | 除雪  chú xuě | 
snowplow (US),  snowplough (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (machine for clearing snow) | 扫雪机  sǎo xuě jī | 
|   |   | 清雪机  qīng xuě jī | 
snowplow (US),  snowplough (UK) viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived."  |  (clear away snow with snowplow) | 用除雪机除雪 
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snowplow (US),  snowplough (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (skiing) (滑雪) | 犁式转弯,犁式制动滑降 
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snowplow (US),  snowplough (UK) viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived."  |  (ski) (滑雪) | 犁式转弯,犁式制动滑降 
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socialization,  also UK: socialisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (adjustment to society) | 使适应社会生活 
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|   | Counselors work with the prisoners to help with their socialization. | 
socialize,  also UK: socialise viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived."  |  (interact with others) | 社交  shè jiāo | 
|   |   | 社会交往  shè huì jiāo wǎng | 
|   |   | 交际  jiāo jì | 
|   | We only find time to socialize on weekends. | 
socialize with [sb],  also UK: socialise with [sb] vi + prep |  (interact with others) | 与…社交  yǔ shè jiāo | 
|   |   | 与…交际 
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|   | The factory owner never socializes with his workers. | 
socialize [sb],  also UK: socialise [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat."  |  (child: teach to interact) | 使适应社会  shǐ shì yìng shè huì  | 
|   |   | 使学会与人交往  shǐ xué huì yú rén jiāo wǎng | 
|   | Public schools have a big responsibility to socialize children. | 
socialized healthcare,  also UK: socialised healthcare nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  US (funded health service) | 公费医疗保健 
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socialized medicine,  also UK: socialised medicine nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  US, uncountable (universal health care system) | 公费医疗 
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socializing,  also UK: socialising nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (interaction with others) | 交往  jiāo wǎng | 
|   |   | 交际  jiāo jì | 
|   | David hates socializing and usually avoids parties. | 
soda (US),  fizzy drink (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (carbonated beverage) | 苏打水  sū dá shuǐ | 
|   |   | 汽水  qì shuǐ | 
|   | The adults had wine and the kids had sodas with the meal.  A lot of fizzy drinks contain artificial sweeteners. | 
soda pop (US),  fizzy pop (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (carbonated drink) (地方用法) | 苏打水,汽水,碳酸饮料 
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|   | I think I'll settle for just a hamburger and a soda pop for lunch. | 
sodomize [sb],  also UK: sodomise [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat."  |  (perform anal sex) | 对…肛交 
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|   |   | 鸡奸  jī jiān | 
softbound (US),  soft-bound (UK) adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  (book: paperback) (指书) | 软皮的,平装的 
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solemnization,  also UK: solemnisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (act of making [sth] formal) | 隆重化  lóng zhòng huà | 
|   |   | 隆重庆祝  lóng zhòng qìng zhù | 
solemnize [sth],  also UK: solemnise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat."  |  (make [sth] serious in tone) | 语气严肃地说  yǔ qì yán sù de shuō | 
solemnize [sth],  also UK: solemnise [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat."  |  (make [sth] formal) | 使庄严 
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|   |   | 庄严化 
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soliloquize,  also UK: soliloquise viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived."  |  (perform a monologue) | 念独白  niàn dú bái | 
|   |   | 独白表演  dú bái biǎo yǎn | 
somber (US),  sombre (UK) adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  (person: grave, serious) (人) | 严肃的,不苟言笑的 
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|   | She looked so somber that I asked her what was wrong. | 
somber (US),  sombre (UK) adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  (mood: seriously, gloomy) (情绪) | 低落的,闷闷不乐的 
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|   | What's put you in such a somber mood this morning? | 
somber (US),  sombre (UK) adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  (color: dark, subdued) (颜色) | 暗淡的,素的 
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somberly (US),  sombrely (UK) advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare,"  "happening now," "fall down."  |  (without humor, seriously) | 严肃地  yán sù de  | 
|   |   | 不苟言笑地 
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somewhere around,  also UK: somewhere about advadverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare,"  "happening now," "fall down."  |  (approximately) | 大约  dà yuē  | 
|   |   | 大概  dà gài | 
|   | The world population is somewhere around five billion.  I can meet you somewhere around noon on Friday for lunch. | 
soy,  UK: soya adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  (relating to or made from soy) | 大豆制的  dà dòu zhì de | 
|   | Lisa is vegan, and when we go to the coffee shop she has a soy latte. | 
soy bean,  UK: soya bean nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (edible legume) | 黄豆  huáng dòu | 
|   |   | 大豆  dà dòu | 
spare tire,  UK: spare tyre nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  US (extra wheel cover) (美式拼法) | 备用轮胎,备用车胎,备胎 
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|   | I keep a spare tire in the trunk of my car [US].  I keep a spare tyre in the boot of my car [UK]. | 
spare tire,  UK: spare tyre nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  US, slang (fat stomach) (美式拼法,俚语) | 肚子上的脂肪,腰部赘肉,“游泳圈” 
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|   | I've got to watch what I eat: I need to lose this spare tire. | 
special favor (US),  special favour (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (act of preferential kindness) | 特别恩惠  tè bié ēn huì | 
|   |   | 特别优惠  tè bié yōu huì | 
|   |   | 特殊照顾  tè shū zhào gù | 
|   | As a special favour he was allowed to stay up late on his birthday. | 
specialization,  also UK: specialisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (specialized subject, major) | 专业  zhuān yè | 
|   | Marie's specialization is ancient European history. | 
specialization,  also UK: specialisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (area of expertise) | 专业领域  zhuān yè lǐng yù | 
|   |   | 专长  zhuān cháng  | 
|   | Brian is a linguist whose specialization is phonology. | 
specialization,  also UK: specialisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (refinement) | 特化  tè huà | 
specialize,  also UK: specialise viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived."  |  (have a field of expertise) | 有专长 
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|   |   | 有专门研究方向 
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|   | It's ok to start university without deciding on a major, but sooner or later you need to specialize. | 
specialize in [sth],  also UK: specialise in [sth] vi + prep |  (study [sth] as main subject) | 把…作为专业  bǎ zuò wéi zhuān yè | 
|   |   | 专修  zhuān xiū | 
|   | Tina decided she wanted to specialize in education. | 
specialize in [sth],  also UK: specialise in [sth] vi + prep |  (be an expert) | 专攻  zhuān gōng | 
|   |   | 专门研究  zhuān mén yán jiū  | 
|   | As a lawyer he specialized in trademark law. | 
specialize in doing [sth],  also UK: specialise in doing [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." |  (be an expert in doing [sth]) | 专门研究  zhuān mén yán jiū  | 
|   |   | 专门从事 
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|   | Pediatricians are doctors who specialize in treating children. | 
specialized,  also UK: specialised adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  (education, training: narrow, focused) (培训等) | 专门的,专项的,特别的 
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|   | Candidates receive specialized training in using the equipment. | 
specialized,  also UK: specialised adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  (tool: for specific purpose) (工具) | 专用的  zhuān yòng de  | 
|   | You'll need a specialized tool to remove the casing. | 
specialty,  UK: speciality nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  US (food: special dish) | 特产  tè chǎn | 
|   |   | 特色菜  tè sè cài | 
|   | Spaghetti bolognese is Karen's specialty. | 
specialty (US),  speciality (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (medicine: area of expertise) (医学) | 专科,(医生)专攻方向 
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|   | This doctor's specialty is gastric bypass surgery. | 
specialty,  UK: speciality n as adjnoun as adjective: Describes another noun--for example, "boat race,"  "dogfood." |  US (product, etc.: special) | 特产,土特产,名产 
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|   |   | 特制品 
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specialty store (US),  speciality shop (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (specialized goods) | 专卖店  zhuān mài diàn | 
|   | They only sell golf shoes in that specialty store. | 
|   | 那家专卖店里只出售高尔夫球鞋。 | 
specter,  UK: spectre nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  US (ghost) | 鬼  guǐ | 
|   |   | 鬼魂  guǐ hún | 
|   |   | 鬼怪  guǐ guài | 
|   | The girls swore that a specter appeared in the graveyard. | 
the specter of [sth],  UK: spectre nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  US, figurative (unpleasant idea or image) | 挥之不去的可怕念头 
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|   |   | 萦绕心头的忧惧 
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spider web,  UK: spider's web nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (structure spun by spider) (美式拼法) | 蜘蛛网  zhī zhū wǎng | 
|   | I hate walking into spider webs in the forest. | 
splendor (US),  splendour (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (magnificence) (美式拼法) | 壮观,壮丽 
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|   | The splendor of the spring morning delighted the travelers. | 
spoiled,  also UK: spoilt adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  (child, person: overly pampered) | 被宠坏的  bèi chǒng huài de  | 
|   |   | 被惯坏的  bèi guàn huài de  | 
|   | That child's parents have let her have her own way too much; she's spoiled.  Their kids are a bunch of nasty, noisy, spoilt brats. | 
|   | 那个孩子的父母随便她想干什么就干什么,她被惯坏了。他们的孩子就是一群又吵闹又讨厌的被惯坏了的熊孩子。 | 
spoiled,  also UK: spoilt adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  (food: rotten, bad) (食物) | 变质的,腐败的 
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|   | Gareth poured the spoiled milk down the sink.  Did you know there's some spoilt meat in the fridge? | 
|   | 加雷斯把变质的牛奶倒进了水槽。你知道冰箱里有些变质的肉么? | 
spoiled brat,  UK: also spoilt brat nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  pejorative, slang (unpleasant or greedy child) | 被惯坏的顽皮孩子  bèi guàn huài de wán pí hái zi  | 
|   | Children with no siblings are often thought of as being spoiled brats. | 
spoiled child,  also UK: spoilt child nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (child: unpleasant, greedy) | 被惯坏的孩子  bèi guàn huài de hái zi  | 
|   | If you always give in to him, he'll become a spoiled child. | 
sport shoe (US),  sports shoe (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  usually plural (sneaker, trainer) | 运动鞋  yùn dòng xié | 
|   | You can't go to the mayor's ball wearing sports shoes! | 
square kilometer (US),  square kilometre (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  usually plural (area: 1km x 1km) | 平方公里  píng fāng gōng lǐ | 
|   |   | 平方千米  píng fāng qiān mǐ | 
square meter (US),  square metre (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  usually plural (area of 1m x 1m) (美式拼法) | 平方米  píng fāng mǐ | 
|   | My garden measures about 30 square meters. | 
square millimeter (US),  square millimetre (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  usually plural (area of 1mm x 1mm) | 平方毫米  píng fāng háo mǐ | 
|   | The surgeon removed eight square millimetres of tissue from the affected area. | 
stabilization,  also UK: stabilisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (act of becoming, making more stable) | 稳定  wěn dìng | 
stabilize [sth/sb],  also UK: stabilise [sth/sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat."  |  (make stable, steady) | 使稳定  shǐ wěn dìng | 
|   |   | 使稳固  shǐ wěn gù | 
|   |   | 使平稳  shǐ píng wěn | 
|   | The doctor was able to stabilize the patient's heart rate with medication. | 
stabilize [sth],  also UK: stabilise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat."  |  figurative (make even) | 使平稳  shǐ píng wěn | 
|   |   | 使稳住 
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|   | The ship's crew was able to stabilize the angle of the deck after the storm damaged it. | 
stabilize,  also UK: stabilise viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived."  |  figurative (become steady) | 变稳定  biàn wěn dìng | 
|   |   | 变稳固  biàn wěn gù | 
|   |   | 变平稳  biàn píng wěn | 
|   | The underpinning should help the wall to stabilize. | 
stabilize,  also UK: stabilise viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived."  |  figurative (condition: not worsen) (状况) | 稳定  wěn dìng | 
|   | The patient's condition has stabilized. | 
stabilize [sb],  also UK: stabilise [sb]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat."  |  figurative (patient: make condition stable) | 使某人状况稳定 
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|   |   | 使某人病情稳定下来 
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|   | Doctors have succeeded in stabilising him. | 
stabilizer,  UK: stabiliser nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (chemical: prevents reaction) | 稳定剂  wěn dìng jì | 
stabilizer bar,  antiroll bar,  antisway bar,  sway bar,  also UK: stabiliser bar nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (automotive) (汽车) | 稳定杆,防倾杆 
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stale check (US),  stale cheque (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (bank order cashed late) | 失效支票 
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standard behavior (US),  standard behaviour (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (what is normally done) | 标准行为  biāo zhǔn xíng wéi | 
|   |   | 标准做法  biāo zhǔn zuò fǎ | 
standardization,  also UK: standardisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (making [sth] conform) | 标准化  biāo zhǔn huà | 
|   | Preserving varieties of language is important, but standardization is crucial for understanding. | 
standardize [sth],  also UK: standardise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat."  |  (make [sth] conform) | 把…标准化  bǎ biāo zhǔn huà | 
|   | Teachers were sent to the country's outlying islands in order to standardize the national language. | 
startup (US),  start-up (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (computing: switching on) (计算机) | 启动  qǐ dòng | 
|   | You should check which programs run automatically at startup. | 
startup (US),  start-up (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (machine: activation) | 开动  kāi dòng | 
|   |   | 启动  qǐ dòng | 
|   | The machine makes an odd sound on startup. | 
startup,  startup company,  also UK: start-up,  start-up company nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (new business) | 新兴公司  xīn xīng gōng sī | 
|   |   | 新创企业 
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|   | Kirsten quit her job at a software company to join a startup.  Most start-up businesses fail within the first two years. | 
startup,  also UK: start-up n as adjnoun as adjective: Describes another noun--for example, "boat race,"  "dogfood." |  (relating to starting) | 起动阶段 
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|   |   | 起动阶段的 
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|   | The entrepreneurs arranged a meeting with the bank to secure their startup capital. | 
startup business (US),  start-up business (UK) n as adjnoun as adjective: Describes another noun--for example, "boat race,"  "dogfood." |  (new business) (企业或工程) | 起始阶段的,启动时期的 
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startup costs (US),  start-up costs (UK) nplplural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors." |  (for a new business) | 启动成本 
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|   |   | 开业成本 
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stat (US),  stats (UK) n as adjnoun as adjective: Describes another noun--for example, "boat race,"  "dogfood." |  abbreviation, informal (relating to statistics) (statistics的缩略形式,非正式用语) | 统计的  tǒng jì de | 
|   | Kevin dropped out of stat class because it was so difficult. | 
stationer,  UK: stationer's nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (shop that sells writing materials) | 销售文具的人  xiāo shòu wén jù de rén | 
|   | The assistant went to the stationer's to buy more paper and pens. | 
steel gray (US),  steel grey (UK) nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (dark metallic colour) | 钢灰色 
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|   |   | 金属灰 
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steel gray,  steel-gray (US),  steel grey,  steel-grey (UK) adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house."  |  (of a dark metallic colour) | 钢灰色的  gāng huī sè de | 
|   |   | 金属灰的  jīn shǔ huī de | 
| 备注: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun | 
sterilization,  also UK: sterilisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (removal of germs) | 除菌  chú jūn | 
|   |   | 灭菌  miè jūn | 
|   |   | 杀菌  shā jūn | 
sterilization,  also UK: sterilisation nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (procedure to make [sb] infertile) | 绝育手术  jué yù shǒu shù | 
sterilize [sth],  also UK: sterilise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat."  |  (make free of germs) | 消毒  xiāo dú | 
|   |   | 除菌  chú jūn | 
|   | Surgeons' tools must be sterilized before they operate. | 
sterilize [sb/sth],  also UK: sterilise [sb/sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat."  |  (make infertile) | 使无法生育,使失去生育能力,使绝育 
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|   |   | 使成不毛之地,使贫瘠 
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|   | It was discovered that the clinic sterilized many women without their consent. | 
sterilizer,  UK: steriliser nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.  |  (device for eliminating bacteria) | 杀菌设备  shā jūn shè bèi | 
|   |   | 灭菌设备  miè jūn shè bèi |