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(b) holy person 圣人. 2 (usu pl 通常作复数) person who has died and is in heaven 死亡后已在天国的人; 死者: in the company of the saints 已死亡. 3 unselfish or patient person 无私的人; 有耐心的人: You must be a saint to be able to stand his temper! 能受得了 他的脾气, 一定得非常有涵养! sainted adj. [usu attrib 通常作定语] (dated or joc 旧或谑) declared to be or regarded as a saint 被 宣布为圣徒的; 被视为圣人的: My sainted aunt! ie as an exclamation expressing surprise. 我的妈呀! （表示惊讶的用语）. sainthood n. [U]. saintly adj. ( -ier, -iest) of or like a saint; very holy or good （似）圣徒的; （似）圣人的; 神圣的; 崇高的: a saintly way of life 圣洁的生活方式* a saintly expression on her face 她面部圣徒般慈 祥的表情. saintliness n. [U]. saint's day day of the year when a saint is celebrated, and on which (in some countries) people who are named after that saint also have celebrations 圣徒纪念日（纪念某一圣徒者, 有些国家亦同时庆祝以该圣 徒之名命名的人）. je ne sais quoi / VE nE seI 5kwB:; VE nE se `kwB/ (French 法) (usu pleasing) quality that is difficult to describe （通常指好的）难以描述的特性: His new play has a certain je ne sais quoi. 他的这出新 戏有些地方真是妙不可言. sake / seIk; sek/ n (idm 习语) for God's, goodness', Heaven's, pity's, etc sake (used as an interjection before or after a command or request, or to express irritation 用作感叹语, 可置于表示命令或要求 的词语之前或之后, 或表示恼怒): For God's sake, stop that whining! 看在上帝面上, 别号叫了! * For goodness' sake! How can you be so stupid? 天哪! 你怎麽这麽笨哪? for old times' sake =>old. for the sake of argument as the basis of a discussion 为便于讨论: Let's assume, for the sake of argument, that inflation will remain at 5% per year for two years. 为便于讨论, 咱们先假设通货膨 胀率连续两年均为5%. for the sake of sb/sth; for sb's/sth's sake in order to help sb/sth or because one likes sb/sth 为了某人[某事物]（起见）: do sth for the sake of one's family 为家庭做某事* I'll help you for your sister's sake, eg because I want to save her trouble. 看在你姐姐面上, 我来帮你. for the sake of sth/doing sth in order to get or keep sth 为获得或保持某事物: We made concessions for the sake of peace. 为了和平我们做出了让步. * She argues for the sake of arguing, ie because she likes arguing. 她因为好辩而与人争论. * Let's not spoil the job for the sake of a few pounds. 咱们不要为 了几英镑而把工作弄糟. sake (also saki) / 5sB:kI; `sBkI/ n [U] Japanese alcoholic drink made from fermented rice 日本米 酒. sal volatile / 9sAl vE5lAtElI; 9sAl vE`lAtl9I/ n [U] sharp-smelling solution of ammonium carbonate given to sb to sniff if he is faint or unconscious; smelling-salts 碳酸铵水; 挥发盐; 嗅盐. salaam / sE5lB:m; sE`lBm/ n, interj 1 Muslim greeting used in the East 东方的回教问候语. 2 low bow with the right hand touching the forehead 额手鞠躬礼（右手触额深鞠躬）. salaam v. [I, Ipr] make a salaam 行额手鞠躬礼: salaam to sb 向某人行额手鞠躬礼. salable (also saleable) / 5seIlEbl; `selEbl/ adj fit for sale; that sb will want to buy 适于销售的; 有 销路的: not in a saleable condition 不适于销售* The houses are highly salable. 这些房子销路很 好. salacious / sE5leIFEs; sE`leFEs/ adj (derog 贬) (of speech, books, pictures, etc) treating sexual activity, nudity, etc in an obscene way; indecent; lewd （指言语、书籍、图画等）猥亵的, 淫秽 的. salaciously adv. salaciousness n. [U]. salacity / sE5lAsEtI; sE`lAsEtI/ n [U] (fml 文). salad / 5sAlEd; `sAlEd/ n 1 (a) [C, U] (dish of) chopped, usu raw, vegetables such as lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber, often seasoned with oil, vinegar, etc 色拉; （一盘）凉拌生菜: prepare/mix a salad 调配[调拌]色拉 * cold beef and salad 牛肉和生菜冷盘 * [attrib 作定语] a salad bowl, shaker, etc 色拉碗、搅拌器等. (b) [C, U] (dish of a) specified food served with salad （一盘）有色 拉的凉拌食品: a/some chicken, ham, lobster, etc salad 一盘[一些]凉拌鸡肉、火腿、龙虾等色拉. 2 [U] lettuce, endive or other green vegetable suitable for eating raw 生菜（适于生吃的）. =>illus 见 插图. 3 (idm 习语) one's `salad days time when one is young and inexperienced 少不更事的时 期: I was in my salad days then, and fell in love easily. 我那时年纪轻、涉世未深, 极易堕入情网. salad cream type of mayonnaise, usu sold in jars 色拉酱（通常瓶装出售）. salad-dressing n. [U] sauce usu made of oil, vinegar and herbs for putting on salad 色拉调味汁（通 常为油、醋、香草之混合物）. salad-oil n. [U] oil used for salad-dressing 色拉油. salamander / 5sAlEmAndE(r); `sAlE9mAndL/ n lizard-like animal living on land and in water, once thought to be capable of living in fire 火蜥蜴（两栖类动物, 曾认为能生活于火中）. salami / sE5lB:mI; sE`lBmI/ n [U] sausage salted and flavoured with spices, usu eaten cold 萨拉米香 肠（通常冷食）. salary / 5sAlErI; `sAlErI/ n fixed regular (usu monthly) payment to employees doing other than manual or mechanical work （非体力劳动雇员的）薪金, 薪水（通常按月计）: a salary of 12000 a year 12000 英镑的年薪* Has your salary been paid yet? 你发薪了吗? * Should doctors' salaries be higher? 医生的薪水应该高些吗? * [attrib 作定语] a salary agreement, scale, cheque 薪金协议、 级别、支票. =>Usage at income 用法见 income. salaried adj. receiving a salary; (of employment) paid for by means of a salary 领薪水的; （指职 业）付给薪水的: a salaried employee, post 有薪的雇员、职务. sale / seIl; sel/ n 1 [U] selling or being sold 卖; 出售; 销售: the sale of cars, clothes, machinery 汽 车、服装、机器的销售* The money was raised by the sale of raffle tickets. 这笔款是通过出售 购物彩券筹集的. 2 (a) [C] act of selling sth 卖; 出售; 销售: I haven't made a sale all week. 我整 个星期没有卖出东西. * She gets 10 commission on each sale. 她每出售一批货可得10 英镑的佣金. (b) sales [pl] amount sold 销售额; 销售量: vast sales of ice-cream in the hot weather 天热时冰激凌 的巨大销量* Sales are up (ie More goods have been sold) this month. 本月销售量增加. 3 [C] (in a shop, etc) occasion when goods are sold at lower prices than usual （商店等的）廉售, 贱卖: hold an end-of-season sale 举办季末大减价* the January sales, ie when many shops reduce their prices 元 月大减价* buy goods at/in the sales 减价期间购物 * [attrib 作定语] sale prices, goods, etc 廉价、 廉价货. 4 [U, sing] desire to buy goods; demand 销路; 市场需求: There's always a ready sale for high-quality furniture. 高档家具总是很畅销. * They found no sale for their goods, ie could not sell them. 他们的商品没有销路. 5 [C] auction 拍卖. 6 (idm 习语) for sale intended to be sold (usu by or on behalf of the owners) 待售（通常由物主或代理人经手）: I'm sorry this painting's not for sale. 很抱歉, 这幅画是非卖品. * She has put her house up for sale. 她的房子现在出售. on sale (a) (esp of goods in shops, etc) available to be bought （尤指商店等的货物）出售, 上市: on sale at your local post office 在你们当地邮局出售* The new model is not on sale in the shops. 这种新款式商 店尚未上市. (b) (US) being offered at a reduced price 廉价出售. (on) ,sale or re`turn (of goods) supplied to a retailer, who can send back without paying for them any items that he does not sell （指 货物）批发给零售商, 卖不掉可退还批发商. saleable adj. = salable. sale of work sale of items, eg cakes or knitting, made by members of a church, club, etc for charity 教会、俱乐部 等为慈善事业所做物品（如糕点、针织品）的义卖. sale-room (US `salesroom) n. room where goods are sold by public auction 拍卖处. salesclerk n. (US) = shop-assistant (shop). sales department department of a firm concerned with selling its products 营业部. salesman / -mEn; -mEn/, `saleswoman, `saleslady, `salesperson ns person whose job it is to sell goods, eg in a shop or in people's homes 售货员; 推销员. salesmanship n. [U] skill in selling goods 推销术; 销售技巧. sales slip ( US) receipt recording a sale 售货单; 售货收据. sales talk talk aimed at persuading sb to buy sth 推销货物的说辞. sales tax tax paid by a customer who buys retail goods 销售税（由购买零售商品的顾客所付者）. Cf 参看 purchase tax (purchase1). salient / 5seIlIEnt; `selIEnt/ adj [attrib 作定语] 1 most noticeable or important; main 显著的; 重要 的; 主要的: the salient points of a speech 讲话的要点* She pointed out all the salient features of the building. 她指出了该建筑物的全部显著特徵. 2 (of an angle) pointing outwards （指角）凸出 的. salient n. 1 salient angle 凸角. 2 (military 军) bulge in a military line of attack or defence 进攻 或防卫阵地的突出部分. saline / 5seIlaIn; ?@ -li:n; `selin/ adj [attrib 作定语] (fml 文) containing salt; salty 含盐的; 咸的: a saline lake 盐湖 * saline springs 盐泉* saline solution, eg as used for gargling, storing contact lenses, etc 盐溶液（如用于漱喉、存放隐形眼镜等）. saline n. [U] (medical 医) solution of salt and water 盐水. salinity / sE5lInEtI; sE`lInEtI/ n [U] the high salinity of sea water 海水的高含盐量. saliva / sE5laIvE; se`laIvE/ (also slaver) n [U] liquid produced in the mouth that helps one chew and digest food; spittle 唾液; 口水. salivary / 5sAlIvErI, sE5laIvErI; ?@ 5sAlEverI; `sAlE9vZrI/ adj [attrib 作定语] of or producing saliva 唾液的; 分泌唾液的: the `salivary glands 唾液腺. salivate / 5sAlIveIt; `sAlE9vet/ v [I] (fml 文) produce saliva, esp excessively 分泌唾液（尤指大量 地）: A dog salivates when it sees a bone. 狗见到骨头就大量分泌唾液. salivation / 9sAlI5veIFn; 9sAlE`veFEn/ n [U]. sallow / 5sAlEU; `sAlo/ adj (-er, -est) (of a person's skin or complexion) yellowish （指人的皮肤或面 色）蜡黄色的. sallowness n. [U]. sallow / 5sAlEU; `sAlo/ n type of willow that does not grow to be very tall 黄华柳. sally / 5sAlI; `sAlI/ n 1 (a) sudden attack, esp by troops surrounded by the enemy 出击; （尤指）突 围: make a successful sally 进行突围成功. (b) (joc 谑) quick journey 短途旅行: a brief sally to the shops 逛逛商店. 2 lively or witty, usu good-humoured, remark 俏皮话. sally v. (pt, pp sallied) (phr v) sally out/forth (fml 文) (a) emerge suddenly, usu from a place where one is surrounded, to attack an enemy 出击; 突围: sally out against the besiegers 向包围的敌人出 击. (b) (joc 谑) set out somewhere or to do sth 出发; 著手做某事: Party workers sallied forth in a drive to find new members. 党的工作人员发起了纳新运动. salmon / 5sAmEn; `sAmEn/ n (pl unchanged 复数不变) 1 (a) [C] large fish with pinkish flesh, sometimes fished for with rod and line as a sport 鲑; 大马哈鱼. (b) [U] its flesh as food 食用的鲑肉; 大马哈鱼肉: smoked salmon 熏制的大马哈鱼 * [attrib 作定语] a salmon salad, mousse, etc 鲑肉 色拉、奶油冻等. 2 [U] the colour of its flesh; orange-pink 鲑肉色; 橙红色. salmon-pink adj. orange-pink, the colour of the salmon's flesh 橙红色的; 鲑肉色的. salmon-trout n. trout resembling a salmon 欧鳟; 马苏大马哈鱼. salmonella / 9sAlmE5nelE; 9sAlmE`nZlE/ n [U] type of bacteria causing food poisoning 沙门氏菌: [attrib 作定语] salmonella poisoning 沙门氏菌中毒. salon / 5sAlCn; ?@ sE5lCn; sE`lBn/ n 1 place where customers go to see a hairdresser, beauty consultant, etc （营业性质的）店, 厅, 院: a `beauty salon 美容院* a `hairdressing salon 美发厅. 2 (formerly) regular gathering of notable guests at the house of a lady of high society; room used for this 沙龙（旧时知名人士在上流社会女主人家的例行聚会或聚会场所）: a literary salon, ie with writers and critics as guests 文学沙龙. saloon / sE5lu:n; sE`lun/ n 1 public room on a ship, in a hotel, etc （轮船、旅馆等的）大厅, 交谊 厅: the ship's dining-saloon 轮船的餐厅. 2 public room or building for a specified purpose 有某用 途的公共大厅或建筑物: a `billiard/`dancing saloon 台球室[舞厅]. 3 (US) place where alcoholic drinks may be bought and drunk; bar 酒店; 酒吧间. 4 (also sa`loon-car) (Brit) (US sedan) motor car where the area for the driver and passengers is closed off from the luggage and engine areas 轿车. =>illus at car 见 car 插图. saloon bar = lounge bar (lounge). salsify / 5sAlsIfI; `sAlsEfI/ n [U] plant with a long fleshy root cooked as a vegetable 蒜叶婆罗门参, 牡蛎草, 蔬菜牡蛎（根长而肉厚, 可作蔬菜）. salt / sR:lt; sRlt/ n 1 [U] (also common salt) common white substance obtained from mines, present in sea water (from which it is obtained by evaporation), used esp for flavouring and preserving food; sodium chloride 盐; 食盐; 氯化钠: a grain of salt 一粒盐* too much salt in the soup 汤里盐 太多* `table salt, ie powdered so that it can be sprinkled on food 餐桌食盐* `sea salt 海盐. 2 [C] chemical compound of a metal and an acid （化学）盐. 3 salts [pl] substance like salt in taste, form, etc, esp such a substance used as a laxative 味道、外观等像盐的物质; （尤指）泻盐: a dose of (Epsom) salts 一剂泻盐* `bath salts, ie used to scent bath water 浴盐（用以使洗澡水芳香者）. 4 [C] (dated infml 旧, 口) experienced sailor 有经验的水手: an old salt 老水手. 5 [U] (fig 比喻) thing that makes sth more interesting, lively, etc 增添趣味或活跃气氛的事物: Her humour adds salt to her conversation. 她很幽默, 谈起话来妙趣横生. Cf 参看 spice 2. (idm 习语) like a dose of salts => dose. rub salt into the wound/sb's wounds => rub1. the salt of the `earth very decent, honest, etc person or people 非常正派、诚实等的人: You can trust her: she's the salt of the earth. 你可以信 任她, 她这人很诚实. take sth with a pinch of salt => pinch n. worth one's salt => worth. salt v. 1 [Tn] put salt on or in (food) to season it 在（食物）中加盐. 2 [Tn, Tn.p] ~ sth (down) preserve (food) with salt 用盐腌（食物）: salt (down) pork 腌猪肉 * salted beef 腌制的牛肉. 3 [Tn] sprinkle salt on (roads, etc) to melt ice or snow 将盐撒在（路等）上使冰或雪融化. 4 [Tn] make (a mine) seem rich by putting ore into it, usu so as to trick sb who wants to buy it 将矿石投入 （矿区）使矿样显得有价值（通常为欺骗买矿人）. 5 (phr v) salt sth away save (money, etc) secretly and usu dishonestly 私下并且通常指不正当地积蓄（钱等）: She salted away most of the profit from the business. 她把做生意赚的利润大部分都私自蓄存起来了. salt adj. [attrib 作定语] containing, tasting of or preserved with salt 含盐的; 咸的; 腌的: salt beef, pork, etc 腌牛肉、猪肉等* salt water 咸水* salt marshes 盐沼* the `salt flats of Utah 犹他州 的盐地. salty adj. (-ier, -iest) 1 containing or tasting of salt 含盐的; 咸的. 2 (fig 比喻) (of wit, speech, etc) vigorous, vivid, etc （指才智、言语等）活泼的, 生动的: her salty humour 她那机智的幽默 话. saltiness n [U]. salt-cellar (US `salt-shaker) n. small container for salt at the table, either open or enclosed with a hole or holes at the top for sprinkling （餐桌上用的）小盐瓶. Cf 参看 pepper-pot (pepper). salt-lick (also lick) n. place where animals go to lick salty rock or earth 动物舐食天然岩盐或咸土 的地方. salt-mine n. mine from which salt is obtained 盐矿. salt-pan (also pan) n. hollow near the sea where salt is obtained by evaporation 盐田. salt-water adj. [attrib 作定语] of the sea 海的; 咸水的: a salt-water fish 咸水鱼. Cf 参看 freshwater (fresh). SALT / sR:lt; sRlt/ (also Salt) abbr 缩写= Strategic Arms Limitation Talks 限制战略武器会谈: the Salt treaties 限制战略武器会谈协议. saltpetre (US saltpeter) / sR:lt5pi:tE(r); `sRlt`pitL/ n [U] salty white powder used in making gunpowder, for preserving food and as medicine 硝酸钾; 硝石. Epsom salts / 9epsEm 5sR:lts; `ZpsEm `sRlts/ magnesium sulphate, a bitter white powder used medically to empty the bowels 泻盐. salubrious / sE5lu:brIEs; sE`lubrIEs/ adj (fml 文) (esp of the climate) health-giving （尤指气候）有 益健康的: the salubrious mountain air 有益健康的山间空气. salubriousness n. [U]. salutary / 5sAljUtrI; ?@ -terI; `sAljJ9tZrI/ adj having a good effect 有益的: salutary exercise, advice 有益的锻炼、劝告* The accident is a salutary reminder of the dangers of climbing. 这一事故有益 的一面是提醒了我们攀登活动是有许多危险的. salutation / 9sAlju:5teIFn; 9sAljE`teFEn/ n (fml 文) 1 (a) [U] greeting or respect 问候; 致意; 致 敬: raise one's hat in salutation 举帽行礼. (b) [C] sign or expression of this, eg a bow or a kiss 问候 或致意的表示（如鞠躬或亲吻）: the polite salutations of the courtier 朝臣的谦恭致意. 2 [C] (in a letter, etc) words used to address the person being written to, eg Dear Sir ( 信函等中的)称呼语(如 Dear Sir.) salute / sE5lu:t; sE`lut/ n 1 (a) action performed to show honour, respect or welcome to sb 致敬; 欢 迎: fire a salute of ten guns 鸣礼炮十响. (b) (esp military) gesture of respect to a senior officer, etc, often a raising of the right hand to the forehead in a certain way （尤指军队）（向上级长官等）敬礼, （常为）举手礼: give a salute 敬礼* The officer returned the sergeant's salute, ie saluted in reply to such a gesture. 军官向中士还了礼. 2 polite gesture of greeting, eg a bow 行礼（如鞠躬）: raised his hat as a friendly salute 举帽行礼. 3 (idm 习语) in sa`lute as a salute 以表示敬意: They took off their hats by the grave in silent salute. 他们在墓旁脱帽默哀. * They raised their fists in salute to their leader. 他们举起拳头向领袖致敬. take the sa`lute acknowledge with a salute the salutes of soldiers marching past （在前进通过的士兵敬礼时）行答礼, 还礼. salute v. (a) [I, Tn] give (sb) a salute; greet (sb) 向（某人）致敬, 致意; 问候或欢迎（某人）: The guard saluted (the general) smartly. 卫兵非常精神地（向将军）行礼. * The royal visitor was saluted by a fanfare of trumpets. 皇室贵宾在嘹亮的铜管乐曲中受到热烈欢迎. (b) [Tn, Cn.n/a] ~ sb/sth (as sth) (fml or rhet 文或修辞) publicly notice (an important person, achievement,etc) 颂扬（一重要人 物、成就等）: We salute you for your tireless efforts for peace. 我们为您在寻求和平方面做出的 不懈努力向您表示敬意. * Today should be saluted as the beginning of a new era. 应把今天看作是 一个新时代的开始来庆祝. salvage / 5sAlvIdV; `sAlvIdV/ n [U] 1 rescue of a damaged ship or its cargo; rescue of property from damage caused by fire, floods, etc （对船、船上货物的）海上营救; （对火灾、水灾等的）财 物抢救: Salvage of the wreck was made difficult by bad weather. 船遇难后因天气恶劣救援工作十 分困难. * [attrib 作定语] a salvage company, ie one that salvages wrecked ships, recovers valuables from sunken ships, etc 沉船打捞公司* a salvage tug, ie for towing a disabled ship to port 救难拖船. 2 (money paid for such rescue or the) property rescued in this way 抢救出的财产; （为抢救财产付 的）救援费. 3 (saving of) waste material that can be used again after being processed 经加工可重 新利用的废物; 废料回收: collect old newspapers and magazines for salvage 回收旧报纸和杂志. salvage v. 1 [Tn] save (sth) from loss, fire, wreck, etc （从火灾、海难等中）抢救（某物）. 2 [Tn] save (sth) as salvage(3) 回收利用（某物）. 3 [Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sth (from sth) recover sth (from a wreck, damaged vehicle, etc) （从失事的船、车辆等中）抢救某物: Valuable raw materials were salvaged (from the sunken freighter). （从沉船中）打捞起许多贵重的原料. * (fig 比喻) How can she salvage her reputation after the scandal? 她出了这件丢人的事以后还怎麽能挽回名誉呢? salvation / sAl5veIFn; sAl`veFEn/ n [U] 1 (religion 宗) saving of a person's soul from sin and its consequences; state of being saved in this way （对人的灵魂的）拯救, 超度: pray for the salvation of sinners 祈求拯救道德上的罪人. 2 way of avoiding loss, disaster, etc 避免损失、躲避灾难等的 途径或方法: I get so depressed about life; work is my salvation, ie helps me forget my worries. 我对 生活十分悲观, 埋头工作才可寻求解脱. Salvation Army missionary Christian organization whose members wear military-style uniforms, and who work esp to help the poor 救世军 salve / sAlv; ?@ sAv; sAv/ n 1 [C, U] (esp in compounds 尤用以构成复合词) oily substance used on wounds, sores or burns 药膏; 软膏: `lip-salve 唇用药膏. Cf 参看 ointment. 2 [sing] ~ to sth action or thought that makes sb feel less guilty, anxious, angry, etc 使人宽慰的行为或想法; 慰藉: She paid the repair bill as a salve to her conscience. 她付了维修费以减轻内疚感. salve v. [Tn] make (esp one's conscience) feel better 使（尤指某人的良心）得到安慰: It's too late to salve your conscience by apologizing. 现在想凭藉道歉获得良心上的安慰已经太晚了. salver / 5sAlvE(r); `sAlvL/ n (usu metal) tray on which letters, drinks, etc are placed for handing to people （用于递送信件、饮料等的）盘子（通常为金属的）. salvo / 5sAlvEU; `sAlvo/ n (pl ~s or ~es) 1 firing of several guns at the same time, esp as a salute 数 炮齐发; （尤指）礼炮齐鸣. Cf 参看volley 1. 2 outburst of applause 齐声欢呼喝彩. SAM / sAm; sAm/ abbr 缩写= surface-to-air missile 地[舰]对空导弹. Samaritan / sE5mArItEn; sE`mArEtn/ n 1 the Samaritans [pl] organization devoted to giving help and friendship to people in despair 撒马利亚会（援助及安慰绝望者的慈善组织）. 2 (idm 习语) a ,good Sa`maritan a person who gives sympathy and help to people in trouble 同情并援助苦难者的 善人. samba / 5sAmbE; `sAmbE/ n (music for a) ballroom dance that originated in Brazil 桑巴舞（曲）（源 于巴西）: dance the samba 跳桑巴舞. same / seIm; sem/ adj 1 the ~ sb/sth (as sb/sth/that...) (also sometimes preceded by this/that/these/those 有时亦可用于this/that/these/those 之后) exactly the one (or ones) referred to or mentioned; not different; identical 就是前面提到的那（些）个; 同一的: They both said the same thing. 他们俩说的一样. * We have lived in the same house for twenty years. 我们二十年来一直住 在这所房子里. * He took it off the top shelf and put it back in the same place. 他把它从架子顶层上 取下来, 然后又放回到原处. * He is the same age as his wife. 他和他妻子同岁. * The cinema is showing the same film as last week. 电影院演的还是上星期的那部影片. * I saw the mistake at the (very) same moment that she did. 我与她（恰恰）同时发现了这一错误. * I resigned on Friday and left that same day. 我星期五辞职后当天就离开了. 2 the ~ sb/sth (as sb/sth/that...) one that is exactly like the one referred to or mentioned; exactly matching 与前面提到的一模一样的; 相同的: I saw the same shoes in a shop last week. 我上星期在一家商店看到了同一式样的鞋. * Men with moustaches all look the same to me. 在我看来, 凡是留须的人模样都很像. * I bought the same car as yours/that you did, ie another car of that type. 我买的汽车和你买的一样. * The two recipes are very much the same, ie only slightly different. 这两份食谱几乎一个样. * (derog or joc 贬或谑) You men are all the same! eg have the same faults, obsessions, etc. 你们男人都是一路货! 3 (idm 习语) amount to/come to/be the same `thing not be different; have the same result, meaning, etc 无不同; 结 果、意义等相同: You can pay by cash or cheque: it comes to the same thing. 你可付现金或支票, 都一样. at the same `time (a) at once; together 同时; 一起: Don't all speak at the same time. 大家 别同时说. * She was laughing and crying at the same time. 她一面笑一面哭. (b) (introducing a fact, etc that must be considered 提出须予考虑的事实等) nevertheless; yet 但是; 然而: You've got to be firm, but at the same time you must be sympathetic. 你态度要强硬, 但还必须有同情心. be in the same boat be in the same (usu unfortunate) circumstances 处于同样（通常指不幸的）境地: She and I are in the same boat: we both failed the exam. 我和她一样, 考试都没及格. be of the same `mind (about sb/sth) (fml 文) having the same opinion 意见一致: We're all of the same mind: opposed to the proposal. 我们想法一样, 都反对这项提议. by the same `token in a corresponding way; following from the same argument 相应地; 基于同一理由: She must be more reasonable, but by the same token you must try to understand her. 她得讲点理, 可你也得尽量体谅她. in the same breath immediately after saying sth else （说完某些话后）紧接著: He praised my work and in the same breath told me I would have to leave. 他称赞我工作好, 刚说完这话就让我离职. lightning never strikes in the same place twice => lightning1. not in the same street (as sb/sth) of a much lower standard (than sb/sth) 远不如（某人[某事物]）. one and the same the same person or thing 同一人 或事物: It turns out that her aunt and my cousin are one and the same (person). 原来她姑姑就是我表 姐. on the same wavelength (as sb) sharing the same way of thinking and the same interests, etc (as sb) and therefore able to understand him （与某人）志趣相同: I find him difficult to talk to we're on completely different wavelengths. 我觉得很难和他谈得来--我们完全没有共通之处. pay sb in his own/the same coin => pay2. the ,same old `story what usually happens 常常发生的事: It's the same old story: everybody wants the house tidy, but nobody wants to tidy it himself. 还是老生常谈的事: 谁都想让房子整洁, 可谁也不愿意亲自整理. speak the same language => speak. tarred with the same brush => tar1. the same adv in the same way; similarly 同样地; 相同地: I still feel the same about it. 我对此事看法仍和原 来一样. * The two words are spelled differently, but pronounced the same. 这两个字拼写不同, 但发 音相同. sameness n. [U] quality of being the same; lack of variety 同一性; 相同性; 无变化: the tedious sameness of winter days indoors 冬天室内那种漫长而又单调乏味的生活. samey / 5seImI; `semI/ adj (infml 口) not changing enough 变化不大的: The food we get here is terribly samey. 我们这里吃的食物差不多总是老一套. same / seIm; sem/ pron 1 (a) the ~ (as sb/sth...) the same thing 同一事物: He and I said the same. 我和他说的是同一件事. * Their ages are the same. 他们年龄相同. * I think the same (as you do) about the matter. 我对此事的看法也是（和你）一样. * I would do the same again. 那我就再来一遍. * (infml 口) `I'll have a coffee.' `Same for me, please (ie I will have one too).' ｀我要一杯咖啡.＇｀ 我也要一杯.＇ (b) the ~ (fml or joc 文或谑) the same person 同一人: `Was it George who telephoned?'`The same.' ie Yes, it was George. ｀是乔治打的电话吗?＇｀是他.＇ 2 (without the; used in bills, etc 用于招贴等, 不与the 连用) (fml or joc 文或谑) the previously mentioned thing 前 面提到的事物: To dry-cleaning suit, 3; to repairing same, 2. 乾洗一套衣服, 3 英镑; 修补一套衣服, 2 英镑. 3 (idm 习语) ,all/,just the `same in spite of this; nevertheless 尽管如此; 仍然: All the same, there's some truth in what she says. 即便这样, 她的话也还是有些道理. * He's not very reliable, but I like him just the same. 他是不太可靠, 但我仍很喜欢他. * I wasn't able to use your screwdriver, but thanks all the same, ie for lending it. 我没用上您的改锥, 还是要谢谢您. (the) same again (request to sb to serve the same drink as before 再要刚刚喝的同一种饮料): Same again, please! 请 再来一杯! ,same `here (infml 口) the same thing applies to me; I agree 我也一样; 我同意: `I hate this book.' `Same here.' ｀我不喜欢这本书.＇｀我也不喜欢.＇* `I'm not very good at history.' `Same here.' ｀我历史学得不太好.＇｀我也是.＇ (the) ,same to `you (used as an answer to an insult, a greeting, etc 用以反唇相讥、回敬问候等): `Stupid!' `Same to you!' ｀愚蠢!＇｀你愚蠢!＇ * `Happy Christmas!' `And the same to you!' ｀圣诞快乐!＇｀圣诞快乐!＇ samosa / sE5mEUsE; sE`mosE/ n spicy snack with a meat or vegetable filling in a triangular case of crisp fried pastry 炸馅角（有肉或菜馅的三角形面食小吃）. samovar / 5sAmEUvB:(r); `sAmE9vBr/ n container for heating water used esp in Russia for making tea 茶炊（尤指俄式的）. sampan / 5sAmpAn; `sAmpAn/ n small flat-bottomed boat used along the coasts and rivers of China 舢板. sample / 5sB:mpl; ?@ 5sAmpl; `sAmpl/ n 1 one of a number of things, or part of a whole, that can be looked at to see what the rest is like; specimen 货样; 样品; 标本: a sample of his handwriting （他的）手写的样本* a blood, urine, tissue, etc sample 血、尿、组织等的样*The survey covers a representative sample of the population,ie people of all levels of society. 这项调查涉及到社会各阶 层的人士. * a sample of the kind of cloth I want to buy 我想买的那种布的货样. 2 small amount of a product given away free 免费分发的小量试（货）样; 赠样: hand out free samples of the perfume 送出香水的赠样 * [attrib 作定语] a sample pack, sachet, etc 馈赠的小包、小袋等样品. sample v. [Tn] try out or examine (sth) by taking a sample or by experiencing it 抽样检查（某物）; 取（某物）样; 试用（某物）: sample a new type of flour for oneself 试样选择一种新的面粉 * sample the delights of Chinese food 品尝中国美食* We sampled opinion among the workers about (ie asked some of them about) changes in working methods. 我们抽样调查工人对改变工作方法的看 法. sampler / 5sB:mplE(r); ?@ 5sAm-; `sAmplL/ n piece of cloth embroidered to show skill in needlework and often displayed on a wall 刺绣样品（用以展示刺绣技艺, 常贴于墙上）. samurai / 5sAmUraI; `sAmJ9raI/ n (pl unchanged 复数不变) 1 the samurai [pl] the military caste in feudal Japan （日本封建时代的）武士阶级. 2 [C] member of this caste （日本的）武士. sanatorium / 9sAnE5tR:rIEm; 9sAnE`tRrIEm/ n (US alsosanitarium / 9sAnE5teErIEm; 9sAnE`tZrIEm/, sanitorium / 9sAnE5tR:rIEm; 9sAnE`tRrIEm/) (pl ~s or -ria / -rIE; -rIE/) clinic where patients suffering or recovering from a long illness are treated 疗养院. sanctify / 5sANktIfaI; `sANktE9faI/ v (pt, pp -fied) 1 [Tn] make (sb/sth) holy 使（某人[某事物]） 神圣化: a life sanctified by prayer 因祈祷而变得神圣的生活. 2 [Tn esp passive 尤用于被动语态] (fig 比喻) make (sth) seem right, legal, etc; justify; sanction 使（某事物）正当、合法、有理等; 认 可: a practice sanctified by tradition 为传统所认可的做法. sanctification / 9sANktIfI5keIFn;9sANktEfE`keFEn/ n [U]. sanctimonious / 9sANktI5mEUnIEs; 9sANktE`monIEs/ adj (derog 贬) showing that one feels morally better than other people 假装高尚、正经的: a sanctimonious smile, remark, person, letter of protest 假仁假义的微笑、言词、人、抗议信. sanctimoniously adv. sanctimoniousness n. [U]. sanction / 5sANkFn; `sANkFEn/ n 1 [U] permission or approval for an action, a change, etc （对某 种行动、变化等的）认可, 批准: The book was translated without the sanction of the author. 这本 书未经作者许可就给翻译了. * The government gave its sanction to what the Minister had done. 政 府对这位部长的做法均已认可. * These measures have the sanction of tradition, ie seem justified because they have often been taken before. 这些措施已约定俗成. 2 [C] reason that stops people disobeying laws, rules, etc 使人们不违背法律、规定等的因素或约束力: Is prison the best sanction against a crime like this? 为遏止这类罪行, 监禁手段是否是上策? * The fear of ridicule is a very effective sanction. 人们不做违法乱纪的事, 其中一个重要因素就是怕人耻笑. 3 measure taken to force a country to obey international law （迫使某国服从国际法的）处罚措施, 制裁: apply economic sanctions against a repressive regime 对一压制人民的政体实行经济制裁. sanction v. [Tn, Tg, Tsg] give one's permission for (sth); authorize or approve 同意（某事）; 批准; 认可: I can't sanction your methods. 我不能同意你的办法. * Who sanctioned bombing the town? 是 谁批准轰炸那座城的? * They won't sanction our spending on this scale. 他们不会同意我们这麽大 的开支. sanctity / 5sANktEtI; `sANktEtI/ n [U] holiness; sacredness 神圣; 庄严: She gives us a living example of sanctity. 她给我们树立了一个圣洁的活榜样. * the sanctity of an oath 誓约的严肃性. sanctuary / 5sANktFUErI; ?@ -UerI; `sANktFJ9ZrI/ n 1 [C] sacred place, eg a church, temple or mosque 圣所, 圣地（如教堂、庙宇或回教寺院）. 2 [C] (a) chancel of a church 圣坛. (b) (esp US) room where general religious services are held 圣堂. 3 (a) [C] sacred place where sb is protected from people wishing to arrest or attack him （为受逮捕、攻击威胁的人提供的）庇护所: The fleeing rebels found a sanctuary in the nearby church. 叛乱后逃跑的人躲入附近教堂寻求庇护. (b) [U] (the right to offer) such protection 庇护; （为他人提供的）庇护权: claim/seek/take/be offered sanctuary 要求[寻求/接受/受到]庇护. 4 [C] any place where refuge is provided 避难所: Our country is a sanctuary for political refugees from all over the world. 我国是全世界政治难民的避难所. 5 [C] area where birds and wild animals are protected from hunters, etc and are encouraged to breed 禁猎区; 鸟兽保护区: a `bird sanctuary 鸟类禁猎区. sanctum / 5sANktEm; `sANktEm/ n 1 holy place 圣地; 圣所. 2 (fig 比喻) room, office, etc where sb may not be disturbed （不受人打扰的）房间、办公室等: I was allowed once into his inner sanctum. 我有一次获准进入他的内室. sand / sAnd; sAnd/ n 1 [U] (mass of) very fine fragments of rock that has been worn down, found on beaches, in river-beds, deserts, etc 沙; 沙粒: mix sand and cement to make concrete 把沙子和水泥 混合制成混凝土. 2 [U, C usu pl 作不可数名词或可数名词, 后者通常作复数] area of sand, eg on a beach 沙地（如沙滩）: children playing on the sand(s) 在沙滩上玩耍的儿童. 3 sands [pl] (used in names 用于地名) sandbank 沙坝; 沙滩; 沙洲: the Goodwin Sands 古德温沙洲. 4 (idm 习语) bury/hide one's head in the sand => head. the sands are running `out there is not much time left 剩下的时间不多了: The sands are running out: we must have the money by tomorrow. 剩下的 时间不多了: 我们明天得弄到这笔钱. sand v. 1 [Tn, Tn.p, Cn.a] ~ sth (down) smooth or polish sth with sandpaper, etc 用砂纸等擦平或 磨光某物: The bare wood must be sanded down. 这个没有皮的木料得用砂纸磨光. * The floor has been sanded smooth. 地板已用砂纸磨光. 2 [Tn] sprinkle sand on (sth) or cover (sth) with sand 在 （某物）上撒沙; 用沙覆盖（某物）. sander (also `sanding-machine) n machine for sanding surfaces, eg by means of a rotating pad with sandpaper attached 砂轮打磨机. sandy adj (-ier, -iest) 1 like sand; covered with sand 沙状的; 覆盖著沙的: a surface with a sandy texture 有沙粒样的表面 * The floor of the beach-hut was sandy. 那海滨小屋的地面上净是沙子. 2 (of hair, etc) yellowish-red （指毛发等）沙色的. sandiness n. [U]. sandbag n. bag filled with sand, used as a defence (eg in war, against rising flood-water, etc) 沙袋, 沙包（如用于作战、防洪等）. v (-gg-) [Tn] put sandbags in or around (sth) 在（某物）内或四 周堆上沙袋: sandbag the doorway in case of flooding 在门口堆上沙袋以防洪水. sandbank n. bank or shoal of sand in a river or the sea （河或海的）沙坝, 沙滩, 沙洲. sand-bar n. sandbank at the mouth of a river or harbour （河口或港口的）沙洲. sand-blast v. [Tn] clean or decorate (a stone wall, etc) by aiming a jet of sand at it 喷沙清洗或装饰 （石墙等）. sandboy n. (idm 习语) happy as a sandboy => happy. sand-castle n. pile of sand shaped to look like a castle, usu made by a child on a beach 用沙子堆的 城堡（通常指儿童在沙滩堆筑的）. sand-dune n. = dune. sand-fly n. type of midge common on seashores 白蛉. the sandman n. [sing] imaginary person who makes children feel sleepy 睡魔（神话中能催儿童入 睡的人）: The sandman's coming! ie It's time for bed! 睡魔来了! （该睡觉了! ） sandpaper n. [U] strong paper coated with sand or a similar substance, used for rubbing surfaces smooth 砂纸. v [Tn, Tn.p] smooth (sth) with sandpaper 用砂纸磨光（某物）. sandpiper n. small bird living in wet sandy places near streams 矶鹬. sand-pit n. hole in the ground partly filled with sand for children to play in （儿童游戏用的）沙坑. sand-shoes n. [pl] light shoes with rubber or hemp soles for wearing on beaches 沙地鞋（在沙滩上 用的轻便鞋）. sandstone n. [U] rock formed of compressed sand 沙岩. sandstorm n. storm in a desert in which sand is blown through the air by the wind 沙暴. sand trap ( esp US) = bunker 2. sand-yacht n. vehicle with wheels and a sail, driven over sand by the wind 沙地帆车（有轮及帆, 藉 风力在沙地行驶）. sandal / 5sAndl; `sAndl/ n type of open shoe consisting of a sole held on to the foot by straps or cords 凉鞋. Cf 参看boot1 1, shoe 1. sandalled adj. wearing sandals 穿凉鞋的. sandalwood / 5sAndlwUd; `sAndl9wJd/ n [U] hard scented wood used for making fans, caskets, etc 檀香木: [attrib 作定语] sandalwood soap, ie smelling like this wood 檀香皂. sandwich / 5sAnwIdV; ?@ -wItF; `sAnwItF/ n two or more slices of bread with meat, cheese, etc between 三明治: ham, chicken, cucumber, etc sandwiches 火腿、鸡肉、黄瓜等三明治 * [attrib 作定语] a sandwich bar, box, filling 三明治柜台、盒、夹心. sandwich v. [Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sb/sth (between sb/sth) put sb/sth between two other people or things, esp in a restricted space 将某人[某物]夹在另两人或两物之间（尤指受空间限制）: I sandwiched myself between two fat men on the bus. 我在公共汽车上, 一边一个胖子把我夹在中间不能动. sandwich board either of two connected boards,usu carrying advertisements and hung over the shoulders of a person (a `sandwich man) who walks about the streets to display them 夹板广告牌（游街宣传员胸前背后挂的 广告牌, 这种宣传员称 sandwich man 夹板广告员）. sandwich course course of training in which periods of instruction and practical work alternate 工读交替制课程. sane / seIn; sen/ adj (-r, -st) 1 having a healthy mind; not mad 心智健全的; 神志正常的: It's hard to stay sane under such awful pressure. 处于这种可怕的压力之下, 不疯才怪呢. 2 (fig 比喻) showing good judgement; moderate; sensible 明智的; 稳健的; 理智的: a sane person, decision, policy 明智的人、决定、政策* her sane, democratic views 她的理智、民主的见解. sanely adv. sang pt of sing. sang-froid / 9sCN 5frwB:; sBN`frwB/ n [U] calmness in a situation of danger or in an emergency; composure （面临危险或危急时的）冷静, 沉著, 镇定: They showed great sang-froid in dealing with the fire. 他们处理这场火灾时极为镇定. sangria / 5sANgrIE; ?@ sAN5gri:E; sAN`-riE/ n [U] (Spanish 西) drink made of red wine with fruit, lemonade, etc 桑格里酒（由红葡萄酒、水果汁、汽水等配制而成）. sanguinary / 5sANgwInErI; ?@ -nerI; `sAN-wIn9ZrI/ adj (dated fml 旧, 文) 1 with much bloodshed; bloody 血腥的; 血淋淋的: a sanguinary battle 血战. 2 fond of bloodshed; cruel 嗜 杀的; 残酷的: a sanguinary ruler 残暴的统治者. sanguine / 5sANgwIn; `sAN-wIn/ adj (fml 文) 1 ~ (about sth/that...) hopeful; optimistic 充满希望 的; 乐观的: not very sanguine about our chances of success 对我们成功的机会不很乐观 * sanguine that we shall succeed 自信我们将成功. 2 having a red complexion 面色红润的. sanguinely adv. sanguineness n. [U]. sanitarium, sanitorium ( US) = sanatorium. sanitary / 5sAnItrI; ?@ -terI; `sAnE9tZrI/ adj 1 free from dirt or substances that may cause disease; hygienic 清洁的; 卫生的; 保健的: Conditions in the kitchen were not very sanitary. 厨房环境不太 卫生. 2 [attrib 作定语] of or concerned with protecting health 保健的; 有关保健的: sanitary ware, ie toilet bowls, etc 洁具（抽水马桶等）* a `sanitary inspector, ie an official who checks that the conditions in shops, restaurants, etc are hygienic 卫生检查员. sanitary towel, `sanitary pad absorbent pad used by a woman during her period 卫生巾; 月经带. sanitation / 9sAnI5teIFn; 9sAnE`teFEn/ n [U] systems thatprotect people's health, esp those that dispose efficiently of sewage 卫生系统或设备（尤指下水道设备）. sanitize, sanitise / 5sAnItaIz; `sAnE9taIz/ v [Tn] 1 make (a place) hygienic 使（某处）卫生. 2 (fig derog 比喻, 贬) make (a story, news, etc) less disturbing, shocking, etc 净化（陈述、报道、新闻 等）（以免引起不安、惊慌等）: They've sanitized my report on army atrocities. 他们删除了我那 篇报道中记述军队暴行的内容. sanity / 5sAnEtI; `sAnEtI/ n [U] 1 state of being sane; health of mind 神志正常; 心智健康: doubt/questionsb's sanity 怀疑某人神志是否正常. 2 soundness of judgement; state of being sensible or moderate 明智; 理智; 稳健: try to bring some sanity into a difficult situation 在困难情 况下, 力求理智. sank pt of sink1. sanserif / 9sAn5serIf; sAn`sZrIf/ n [U] (in printing) form of type without serifs （印刷）无衬线的铅 字. =>illus at serif 见 serif 插图. Santa Claus / 5sAntE klR:z; `sAntE9klRz/ (also esp Brit Father Christmas) man with a white beard and dressed in red, who, children are told, comes down chimneys at Christmas to bring presents 圣诞 老人. sap / sAp; sAp/ n [U] 1 liquid in a plant that carries food to all its parts 树液: The sap rises in trees in springtime. 春天树中的汁液向上流动. 2 (fig 比喻) vigour or energy 元气; 精力: He's full of sap and ready to start. 他精神抖擞准备出发. sappy adj. (-ier, -iest) full of sap 多树液的; 精力充沛的. sapwood n. [U] soft outer layers of wood 边材, 白木质（木之柔软的外层）. Homo sapiens / 9hEUmEU 5sApIenz; 9homo `sApIZnz/ (Latin 拉) modern man regarded as a species 智人. sapient / 5seIpIEnt; `sepIEnt/ adj (fml 文) wise 有智慧的. sapience / -Ens; -Ens/ n [U]. sapiently adv. sapling / 5sAplIN; `sAplIN/ n young tree 幼树. Sapphic (also sapphic) / 5sAfIk; `sAfIk/ n form of four-line verse typical of the Greek lesbian poetess Sappho 希腊女同性恋诗人萨福式的四行诗体. Sapphic adj. 1 of such verse 萨福四行诗体的. 2 (fml 文) lesbian 女同性恋的. sapphire / 5sAfaIE(r); `sAfaIr/ n 1 [C] clear, bright blue jewel 蓝宝石. 2 [U] its colour 蔚蓝色. sapphire adj. bright blue 蔚蓝色的. saprophyte / 5sAprEUfaIt; `sApro9faIt/ n fungus or similar plant living on dead organic matter 腐生 植物; 死物寄生菌. saprophytic / 9sAprEU5fItIk; 9sApro`fItIk/ adj. Saracen / 5sArEsn; `sArEsn/ n Arab or Muslim at the time of the Crusades 萨拉森人（十字军东征时 的阿拉伯人或穆斯林）. sarcasm / 5sB:kAzEm; `sBrkAzEm/ n [U] (use of) bitter, esp ironic, remarks intended to wound sb's feelings 讥讽; 讽刺; 挖苦: her constant sarcasm about his poor work 她对他作品拙劣的一贯嘲讽. sarcastic / sB:5kAstIk; sBr`kAstIk/ (also infml 口语作sarky) adj of or using sarcasm 讥讽的; 讽 刺的; 挖苦的: a sarcastic person, tone, remark 好讥讽的人、讽刺的语调、挖苦的话. sarcastically / -klI; -klI/ adv. sarcophagus / sB:5kCfEgEs; sBr`kBfE-Es/ n (pl -gi / -gaI;--aI/ or ~es / -gEsIz; --EsIz/) stone coffin, esp one with carvings, etc, used in ancient times （古代的）石棺（尤指有雕刻的）. sardine / sB:5di:n; sBr`din/ n 1 young pilchard or a similar fish, usu tinned in oil or tomato sauce 沙 丁鱼（通常为罐装）. 2 (idm 习语) (packed, squashed, etc) like sardines (infml 口) pressed tightly together 拥挤: The ten of us were squashed together like sardines in the lift. 我们十个人在电梯里拥 成一团. sardonic / sB:5dCnIk; sBr`dBnIk/ adj expressing scorn, usu in a grimly humorous way; mocking 嘲笑 的; 讥笑的: a sardonic smile, laugh, expression, etc 嘲弄的微笑、大笑、表情等. sardonically / -klI; -klI/ adv. sari / 5sB:rI; `sBrI/ n length of cotton or silk cloth draped round the body, worn as the main garment by Hindu women 莎丽（印度女子裹在身上的棉布或绸布, 作主要外衣）. sarky / 5sB:kI; `sBrkI/ adj (Brit infml 口) = sarcastic (sarcasm): She's a sarky little madam. 她是个爱 讽刺人的小姐. sarong / sE5rCN; ?@ -5rR:N; sE`rRN/ n long strip of cotton or silk cloth worn as a skirt tucked in at the waist or under the armpits by Malay and Indonesian men and women 莎笼（马来人及印尼人用以 裹住身体的长条布或绸缎, 在腰部或腋下系住, 似裙, 男女皆穿）. sartorial / sB:5tR:rIEl; sBr`tRrIEl/ adj [attrib 作定语] (fml 文) of (usu men's) clothes or a way of dressing 服装的; （通常指）男式服装的; 衣著的: sartorial elegance 衣著的大方雅致. sartorially / -rIElI; -rIElI/ adv. SAS / 9es eI 5es; 9Zs e `Zs/ abbr 缩写= (Brit) Special Air Service (of the army) （陆军的）特种空 勤部队. sash / sAF; sAF/ n long strip of cloth worn around the waist or over one shoulder as an ornament or as part of a uniform 腰带; 肩带. sash / sAF; sAF/ n either of a pair of window frames, one above the other, opening and closing by sliding up and down in grooves （垂直拉窗的）窗框. sash-cord n. cord with a weight at one end running over a pulley and attached to a sash, allowing the window to be kept open in any position 吊窗绳（一端有坠, 另一端固著于垂直拉窗的窗框, 中间 有滑轮, 可使窗户停留在任何开启位置）. sash-window n. window consisting of two sashes 垂直拉窗. =>illus at App 1 见附录1 插图, page vi. sashay / 5sAFeI; `sAFe/ v [Ipr, Ip] (US infml 口) walk or move in a casual but showy way 大摇大摆 地或神气活现地走: sashay into the room 大摇大摆地走进房间* She sashayed past, not condescending to look at us. 她神气活现地走了过去, 连看也不愿看我们一眼. sass / sAs; sAs/ n [U] (US infml 口) disrespectful rudeness; sauce(2) 无礼; 莽撞: Just listen to her sass! 你听听她那些无礼的话! sass v. [Tn] (US infml 口) 1 be disrespectfully rude to (sb) 对（某人）粗鲁无礼: Don't you dare sass me! 你竟敢对我这样无礼! 2 (phr v) sass sb back answer sb rudely 与某人顶嘴: I asked her to go and brush her teeth and she just sassed me back. 我叫她去刷牙, 她就跟我顶起嘴来. sassy adj. (-ier, -iest) (US infml 口) 1 disrespectfully rude 无礼的; 莽撞的. 2 lively or stylish 活泼的; 时髦的: a real sassy dresser 衣著十分时髦的人. Sassenach / 5sAsEnAk; `sAsn9Ak/ n (Scot derog or joc 苏格兰, 贬或谑) English person 英格兰人. Sat abbr. 缩写= Saturday: Sat 2 May 5 月2 日星期六. sat pt, pp of sit. Satan / 5seItn; `setn/ n the Devil 撒旦; 魔鬼. satanic / sE5tAnIk; ?@ seI-; se`tAnIk/ adj 1 (often 常作Satanic) of or like Satan （似）撒旦的, 魔鬼的: satanic rites, eg involving the worship of Satan 崇拜撒旦的仪式 * (joc 谑) His Satanic Majesty, ie Satan 撒旦陛下. 2 (esp rhet 尤作修辞) wicked; evil 邪恶的; 罪恶的. satanically / -klI; -klI/ adv. Satanism / 5seItEnIzEm; `setn9IzEm/ n [U] worship of Satan 撒旦崇拜; 魔鬼崇拜. Satanist / 5seItEnIst;`setnIst/ n worshipper of Satan 撒旦崇拜者; 魔鬼崇拜者. satchel / 5sAtFEl; `sAtFEl/ n small leather or canvas bag, usu carried over the shoulders and used for carrying school books, etc 小的皮包或帆布包; （通常指背在肩上的）书包. sated / seItId; setId/ adj [usu pred 通常作表语] ~ (with sth) (fml 文) having had so much (of sth) that one does not want any more; satiated 厌腻: sated with pleasure 享乐得生厌. satellite / 5sAtElaIt; `sAtl9aIt/ n 1 (a) natural body in space orbiting round a larger body, esp a planet 卫星: The moon is the Earth's satellite. 月球是地球的卫星. (b) man-made device, eg a space station, put in orbit round a planet 人造卫星: a com,muni`cations satellite, ie one that relays back to the Earth telephone messages or radio and TV signals received from another part of the Earth 通信卫星. => illus at orbit 见orbit 插图. 2 (also `satellite state) (usu derog 通常作贬义) country dependent on another more powerful country and controlled by it 卫星国（依附于某大国并受其控制者）: the former USSR and its satellites 前苏联及其卫星国. satiate / 5seIFIeIt; `seFI9et/ v [Tn usu passive 通常用于被动语态] (fml 文) provide (sb) with so much of sth that he wants no more 使（某人）充分满足（而不再需要某物）: She pushed her chair back from the table, satiated. 她把椅子从餐桌处向后挪了挪, 再也吃不下了. * satiated with pleasure 享乐得生厌. satiation / 9seIFI5eIFn;9seFI`eFEn/ n [U]. satiety / sE5taIEtI; sE`taIEtI/ n [U] (fml 文) condition or feeling of being satiated 满足; 饱足: feel full to satiety 感到过于满足. satin / 5sAtIn; ?@ 5sAtn; `sAtn/ n [U] silk material that is shiny and smooth on one side 缎; 缎子: [attrib 作定语] a satin dress, ribbon, etc 缎子连衣裙、缎带. satin adj. [usu attrib 通常作定语] smooth like satin 像缎子一样光滑的: The paint has a satin finish. 漆面光滑如缎. satiny adj. having the appearance or texture of satin （外观或质地）似缎的, 光滑的: her satiny skin 她的光滑的皮肤. satinwood / 5sAtInwUd; ?@ 5sAtn-; `sAtn9wJd/ n [U] smooth hard wood of a tropical tree, used for making furniture 缎木. satire / 5sAtaIE(r); `sAtaIr/ n 1 [U] attacking foolish or wicked behaviour by making fun of it, often by using sarcasm and parody 讽刺; 讥讽: a work of bitter satire 充满尖刻讽刺的作品* Is there too much satire on TV? 电视上讽刺内容是否太多了? 2 [C] ~ (on sb/sth) piece of writing, play, film, etc that makes fun of foolish or wicked behaviour in this way 讽刺作品（文章、戏剧、电影 等）: Her novel is a satire on social snobbery. 她的小说是描写势利小人的讽刺作品. satirical / sE5tIrIkl; sE`tIrIkl/ (also satiric / sE5tIrIk; sE`tIrIk/) adj containing or using satire 含讽刺 意味的; 嘲讽的: a satirical play, poem, sketch, etc 讽刺剧、诗、小品等. satirically / -klI; -klI/ adv. satirist / 5sAtErIst; `sAtErIst/ n person who uses or writes satire 进行讽刺的人; 创作讽刺作品的 作家. satirize, satirise / 5sAtEraIz; `sAtE9raIz/ v [Tn] make fun of (sb/sth) by means of satire 讽刺或讥讽 （某人[某事物]）: Politicians are often satirized on TV and radio. 政客常遭到电视与无线电广播的 讥讽. satisfaction / 9sAtIs5fAkFn; 9sAtIs`fAkFEn/ n 1 [U] feeling of contentment felt when one has or achieves what one needs or desires 满意; 满足: She can look back on her career with great satisfaction. 她回顾自己的经历觉得心满意足. * get/obtain/derive satisfaction from one's work 从 自己的工作中得到满足* a look of smug satisfaction 自鸣得意的表情* In old age he finally had the satisfaction of seeing the quality of his work recognized. 他在暮年终于目睹自己的作品得到赞 赏深感欣慰. * do the work to the satisfaction of the client, ie so that he is pleased with it 工作做得让 顾客满意 * job satisfaction 从工作中得到的满足感. 2 [U] fulfilment (of a need, desire, etc) （需 要、愿望等的）实现: the satisfaction of one's hunger 解饿* the satisfaction of a hope, desire, ambition, etc 希望、愿望、抱负等的实现. 3 [C] thing that gives contentment or pleasure 令人 满足或带来乐趣的事物: the satisfactions of doing work that one loves 做自己喜欢的工作从中得到 的乐趣. 4 [U] (fml 文) (a) adequate response (eg compensation or an apology) to a complaint （对 投诉做出的）满意的回应（如补偿或道歉）: When I didn't get any satisfaction from the local people I wrote to the head office. 当地部门做出的回应我十分不满, 因而向其总部投书. (b) revenge for an insult, etc, esp (formerly) by means of duelling （受辱后的）复仇, （尤指旧时）决斗: You have insulted my wife; I demand satisfaction! 你侮辱了我的妻子, 我要与你决斗! satisfactory / 9sAtIs5fAktErI; 9sAtIs`fAktErI/ adj good enough for a purpose (but not outstanding) 满 意的, 满足的, 如意的（但并非十全十美）: a satisfactory attempt, meal, book, piece of work 满意 的尝试、饭菜、书、作品* The result of the experiment was satisfactory. 实验结果令人满意. * Her school report says her French is satisfactory. 她成绩单上记载法语尚可. * We want a satisfactory explanation of your lateness. 我们想让你解释一下你迟到有什麽充分理由. satisfactorily / -tErElI; -tErElI/ adv in a satisfactory manner 令人满意地; 令人满足地: The patient is getting on satisfactorily. 病人康复情况令人满意. satisfactoriness n. [U]. satisfy / 5sAtIsfaI; `sAtIs9faI/ v (pt, pp -fied) 1 [Tn] give (sb) what he wants, demands or needs; make contented 使（某人）满意或满足: Nothing satisfies him: he's always complaining. 他对什麽 都不满意, 总是抱怨. * She's not satisfied with anything but the best. 她事事都要最好的方才罢休. 2 [Tn] fulfil (a need, desire, etc); do enough to meet (a requirement, etc) 满足（需要、愿望等）; 达 到（要求等）: satisfy sb's hunger, demands, curiosity 解饿、符合要求、满足好奇心* She has satisfied the conditions for entry into the college. 她已符合进入这所学院的条件. 3 [Tn, Tn.pr, Dn.f] ~ sb (as to/of sth) give sb proof, information, etc; convince sb 向某人提供证据、消息等; 使 某人信服: My assurances don't satisfy him: he's still sceptical. 我说的确确实实他都不信, 仍有疑 虑. * satisfy the police that one is innocent/as to one's innocence 向警方证实自己是清白的. 4 (idm 习语) ,satisfy the examiners pass an exam 考及格. satisfied adj. feeling satisfaction; contented 满意的; 满足的: I felt quite satisfied after my big meal. 我这顿饭吃得很多, 觉得很饱. * (ironic 反语) Look! You've broken my watch. Now are you satisfied? 看! 你把我的手表弄坏了. 现在该满意了吧? satisfying adj. giving satisfaction 令人满意的; 令人满足的: a satisfying meal, result 令人满意的 饭菜、结果. satisfyingly adv. satsuma / sAt5su:mE; 9sAt`sumE/ n small loose-skinned edible fruit like a mandarin orange 蜜橘. saturate / 5sAtFEreIt; `sAtFE9ret/ v 1 [Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sth (with/in sth) make sth very wet; soak sth 浸 湿或浸透某物: clothes saturated with water 浸湿的衣服* Saturate the meat in the mixture of oil and herbs. 把肉浸泡在油和作料的卤汁里. 2 [Tn.pr esp passive 尤用于被动语态] ~ sth/sb with/in sth cause sth/sb to absorb a lot of sth; fill sth/sb completely with sth 使某物[某人]大量吸收或充满 某物: We lay on the beach, saturated in sunshine. 我们躺在沙滩上, 沐浴在阳光里. * The market is saturated with good used cars, ie There are too many of them for sale. 市场上质量好的旧汽车供过 于求. saturated adj. 1 [usu pred 通常作表语] very wet; soaked 极湿; 湿透: I went out in the rain and got saturated. 我冒著雨出门, 浑身都淋透了. 2 [usu attrib 通常作定语] (chemistry 化) (of a solution) containing the greatest possible amount of the dissolved substance （指溶液）饱和的: a saturated solution of salt 饱和的食盐溶液. 3 [usu attrib 通常作定语] (of fats and oils, eg butter) containing chemicals bonded in such a way that eating them is bad for the health （指油脂, 如黄油） 含饱和脂肪酸的（不利健康）. Cf 参看 polyunsaturated. saturation / 9sAtFE5reIFn; 9sAtFE`reFEn/ n [U] saturating or being saturated 浸湿; 浸透; 饱和. adj [attrib 作定语] (of an attack) carried out in such a way that the whole of an area is affected （指 攻击）呈饱和状态的, 遍及各处的: saturation bombing of the town 对该城的饱和轰炸. saturation point 1 (chemistry 化) stage at which no more of a substance can be absorbed into a solution 饱和点. 2 (fig 比喻) stage at which no more can be absorbed, accepted, etc 饱和（状态）: So many refugees have arrived that the camps have reached saturation point. 来了那麽多的难民, 营房都饱和了. Saturday / 5sAtEdI; `sAtLdI/ n [U, C] (abbr 缩写Sat) the seventh and last day of the week, next after Friday 星期六. For the uses of Saturday see the examples at Monday. 关于 Saturday 的用法见 Monday 词条中的示例. Saturn / 5sAtEn; `sAtLn/ n (astronomy 天) the planet sixth in order from the sun, large and with rings round it 土星. saturnalia / 9sAtE5neIlIE; 9sAtL`nelIE/ n (pl unchanged or ~s 复数或不变或作 saturnalias) (rhet 修 辞) wild revelry 纵情狂欢. saturnine / 5sAtEnaIn; `sAtL9naIn/ adj (fml 文) (of a person or his appearance) gloomy （指人或人 的外貌）忧郁的, 阴沉的: a saturnine face, frown 愁容、颦蹙. satyr / 5sAtE(r); `sAtL/ n 1 (in Greek and Roman myths) god of the woods, half man and half goat （希猎及罗马神话）（半人半羊的）森林之神. 2 (rhet 修辞) man with very strong sexual desires 性欲极强的男子. sauce / sR:s; sRs/ n 1 [C, U] (type of) liquid or semi-liquid mixture served with food to add flavour 沙司; 调味汁; 酱: tomato, soy, cranberry, etc `sauce 番茄酱、酱油、越橘沙司* fruit pudding and brandy sauce 水果布丁和白兰地调味汁* What sauces go best with fish? 吃鱼配哪种调味汁最好? * [attrib 作定语] a `sauce bottle 沙司瓶. Cf 参看 pickle 1, relish 3. 2 [U] (infml 口) disrespectful rudeness, often of a harmless kind 无礼, 莽撞（常指无伤大雅的）: We'll have no more of your sauce, young man! 小伙子, 别对我们这麽不客气! Cf 参看 sass. 3 the sauce [sing] (US infml 口) alcoholic drink 烈酒: Keep off the sauce! 别喝烈酒! 4 (idm 习语) in the `sauce (US infml 口) having had a lot of alcohol; drunk 饮酒过多的; 醉的. what is ,sauce for the `goose is , sauce for the `gander (saying 谚) what applies to one person must apply to another in similar circumstances 适用 于一人也一定适用于另一人: If you can arrive late, then so can I: what's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander. 你可以迟到, 那我也可以晚来: 一视同仁嘛. > sauce v [Tn] (infml 口) be disrespectfully rude to (sb) 对（某人）无礼或粗鲁: Don't you dare sauce me! 你竟敢对我无礼! Cf 参看sass v. saucy adj (-ier, -iest) 1 disrespectfully rude 无礼的; 莽撞的: You saucy little thing! 你这个鲁莽的小东西! 2 (esp of clothes) smart and cheerful; jaunty （尤指衣物）时髦的, 漂亮的: a saucy little hat 漂亮的小帽. saucily / -IlI; -ElI/ adv. sauciness n. [U]. sauce-boat n. container for serving sauce （船形的）沙司碟. tartar sauce / 9tB:tE(r) 5sR:s; ?@ 5tB:rtEr sR:s; `tBrtL9sRs/ cold sauce of mayonnaise with chopped onions, herbs, capers, gherkins, etc, eaten esp with fish 塔塔沙司（用蛋黄酱加碎洋葱、香料, 续随 子及小黄瓜制成, 尤用以佐鱼）. saucepan / 5sR:spEn; ?@ -pAn; `sRs9pAn/ n metal cooking pot, usu round and with a lid and a handle, used for cooking things over heat 锅（通常指有盖及柄的）. =>illus at pan 见 pan 插图. saucer / 5sR:sE(r); `sRsL/ n 1 small shallow curved dish on which a cup stands 茶托; 茶杯碟: Where's my cup and saucer? 我的茶杯和茶托在哪儿呢? 2 anything shaped like this, eg the dish of a radio telescope 碟形物（如射电望远镜的碟形盘）. sauerkraut / 5saUEkraUt; `saJr9kraJt/ n [U] (German 德) chopped pickled cabbage 泡洋白菜丝. sauna / 5sR:nE, also 5saUnE; `sRnE, `saJnE/ n (a) period of sitting or lying in a special room heated to a very high temperature, often followed by a quick bath in cold water 桑拿浴; 蒸气浴. (b) room for this 蒸气浴室. saunter / 5sR:ntE(r); `sRntL/ v [Ipr, Ip] walk in a leisurely way; stroll 漫步; 闲逛: saunter down the avenue 沿著林荫道漫步* He sauntered by with his hands in his pockets. 他双手插在口袋里悠闲 地走了过去. saunter n. [sing] leisurely walk or pace 漫步; 闲逛: a casual saunter around the shops 逛商店. saurian / 5sR:rIEn; `sRrIEn/ n, adj (animal) of the lizard family including crocodiles, lizards and some extinct species (eg dinosaurs) 蜥蜴亚目的（动物）（包括鳄鱼、蜥蜴及一些已绝种的品种, 如恐 龙）. sausage / 5sCsIdV; ?@ 5sR:s-; `sRsIdV/ n 1 [C, U] mixture of minced meat (esp pork or beef) and flavouring, etc in a thin tube-like casing (either cooked and eaten whole or served cold and in slices) 香肠; 腊肠: grill some sausages 烤些香肠* a pound of garlic sausage 一磅蒜味香肠. 2 (idm 习 语) not a sausage (infml 口) nothing at all 一点也不; 毫无. sausage-dog n. (Brit infml 口) dachshund 猎獾狗. sausage meat minced meat with cereal, flavourings, etc used for making sausages （做香肠的）肉馅. sausage roll sausage meat baked in a tube of pastry 香肠卷（面皮卷香肠肉馅烤的点心）. saute / 5sEUteI; ?@ sEU5teI; so`te/ adj [attrib 作定语] (French 法) (of food) quickly fried in a little fat （指食物）煎的, 炒的: saute potatoes 煎马铃薯. saute v. (pt, pp ~ed or ~d, pres p ~ing) [Tn] fry (food) in this way 煎, 炒（食物）: Saute the onions. 炒洋葱. => Usage at cook 用法见 cook. savage / 5sAvIdV; `sAvIdV/ adj 1 (a) wild and fierce 野性的; 凶猛的: a savage lion, wolf, etc 猛狮、 恶狼* a savage attack by a big dog 凶猛的大狗的攻击. (b) cruel, vicious or hostile 残酷的; 恶毒 的; 敌意的: savage criticism, remarks 粗暴的批评、恶毒的言语* The article was a savage attack on her past actions. 那篇文章对她过去的行为进行了恶毒的攻击. * He has a savage temper. 他脾 气暴躁. * The savage ruler ordered that the prisoner be executed. 那残暴的统治者命令将囚犯处死. (c) extremely severe 极严重的: savage cuts in our budget 对我们的预算做的大幅度削减. 2 ( offensive 讳, 蔑) at an early stage of civilization; primitive 野蛮的; 未开化的: savage tribes 这帮 野蛮人. savage n. ( offensive 讳, 蔑) savage(2) person 野蛮人; 野人: an island inhabited by savages 野蛮人居住的岛* (derog or joc 贬或谑) Those children can be real little savages. 那些孩子简直是 小野人. savage v. [Tn] 1 attack (sb) savagely; maul 残暴地攻击（某人）; 残害: She was badly savaged by a mad dog. 她让疯狗咬得伤势很重. 2 (fig 比喻) criticize (sb/sth) severely 猛烈批评（某人[某事 物]）: a novel savaged by the reviewers 遭评论家猛烈抨击的小说. savagely adv. savageness n. [U] being savage 野性; 残酷; 野蛮. savagery / 5sAvIdVrI; `sAvIdVrI/ n [U] savage behaviour 野蛮或残酷的行为: treat prisoners with brutal savagery 残酷野蛮地对待囚犯. savannah (also savanna) / sE5vAnE; sE`vAnE/ n [C, U] (expanse of) treeless grassy plain in tropical and subtropical regions （热带和亚热带的）无树大草原. Cf 参看pampas, prairie, steppe, veld. savant / 5sAvEnt; ?@ sA5vB:nt; sA`vBnt/ n (fml 文) person of great learning 博学之士; 学者; 专 家. save / seIv; sev/ v 1 [Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sb/sth (from sth/doing sth) make or keep sb/sth safe (from harm, loss, etc) 救; 拯救; 援救; 保全（以免伤害、损失等）: save sb's life 救某人的命* save sb from drowning 救溺水的人* save a person from himself, eg from the results of his own foolishness 使某 人免于自食恶果* It was too late to save the sick woman, and she died. 病妇未获及时抢救而死亡. * Can the school be saved from closure? 能保全这所学校不致关闭吗? * She saved the set (ie at tennis) by winning the next game. 她因下一局获胜从而赢了这一盘（网球）比赛. 2 (a) [I, Ipr, Ip, Tn, Tn.pr, Tn.p] ~ (sth) (up) (for sth); ~ (with sth) keep (money) for future use; not spend 储存 （钱）; 贮蓄: It's prudent to save. 储蓄是有远见的. * save (up) for a new bike/to buy a new bike 攒 钱买新自行车* I save with (ie keep my savings in) the Brighton Building Society. 我把钱存在布赖 顿房屋建筑协会里. * save part of one's salary each month 把每月薪水存起一部分来. (b) [Tn, Dn.n, Dn.pr] ~ sth (for sb/sth) keep sth for future use; not use up sth completely 储存某物; 不将某物用完: Don't eat all the cake now; save some for tomorrow. 现在别把蛋糕都吃了, 留些明天吃. * Save your strength for the hard work you'll have to do later. 留著点儿劲儿, 你一会儿还得干重活儿呢. * save one's eyes, ie protect one's eyesight, eg by not reading too much 保护视力* Don't drink all the wine; save me some/save some for me! 别把酒喝光了, 给我留些! (c) [Ipr, Tn] ~ (on) sth avoid wasting sth 避免浪费某物; 节省; 节约: save on time and money by shopping at the supermarket 到 超级市场购物省时省钱* save fuel by insulating one's house 给房子作隔热处理以节省燃料. 3 [Tn, Tg, Tsg, Dn.n] make (sth) unnecessary; make it unnecessary for sb to use sth, spend sth, etc 省去 （某事物）; 使某人不必使用、花费...: Order the goods by phone and save (yourself) a journey. 　?i 打电话购物免得（亲自）跑一趟. * Walking to the office saves (me) spending money on bus fares. 步行上班可省（我）公共汽车费. * The gift of money saved our having to borrow from the bank. 有 了这笔赠款我们就不用向银行借钱了. * That will save us a lot of trouble. 那就省了我们很多麻烦. * We've been saved a lot of expense by doing the work ourselves. 我们自己做那工作, 节省了一大 笔开销. 4 [I, Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sb (from sth) set sb free (from the power of sin or its bad consequences) 拯救, 挽救某人（摆脱罪愆或罪孽）; 赦罪: Jesus saves! 耶稣拯救世人! * Jesus Christ came into the world to save us from our sins. 基督降世拯救我们摆脱罪恶. 5 [Tn] (in football, etc) prevent an opponent from making (a scoring shot, etc) （足球等）阻碍对方得（分等）, 救球: The goalie managed to save a shot struck at close range. 守门员救起一个近距离射的球. 6 (idm 习语) pinch and save/scrape => pinch . risk/save one's neck => neck. save sb's `bacon (infml 口) prevent sb from failing, losing, being harmed, etc 使某人免于失败或免受损失、伤害等: I was nearly bankrupt, but your loan saved my bacon. 我已濒于破产, 是你借给我的钱使我幸免于难. save one's `breath not bother to speak when it is useless 不必白费唇舌: You can save your breath: you'll never persuade her. 别白费唇舌了, 你决说服不了她. save (sb's) `face preserve one's/sb's pride, reputation, etc 保全面 子: Though she'd lost her job, she saved face by saying she'd left it willingly. 她失去了工作, 却说是 自愿离职以保全面子. save one's (own) `hide/`skin (infml usu derog 口, 通常作贬义) escape harm, injury, punishment, loss, etc 免受伤害、损失、惩罚等: When the rest of the gang were arrested, he saved his own skin by giving evidence against them. 他那一伙人都已被捕, 他因提供指控他们的 证据而保全了自己. save the situ`ation deal successfully with a situation which seems hopeless 挽回 局势; 渡过难关: Disagreements threatened to wreck the peace talks, but the president's intervention saved the situation. 讲和谈判因意见分歧危如累卵, 而会长从中斡旋方转危为安. scrimp and save => scrimp. a stitch in time saves nine => stitch n. save n. (in football, etc) act of preventing a goal from being scored （足球等）阻碍对方得分的动 作, 救球. saver n. 1 (a) person who saves 拯救者; 储蓄者; 储存者; 救星; 救球的运动员: Good news for all savers a rise in interest rates! 储蓄者的好消息--利率提高了! * a saver of souls, eg a priest 灵 魂的拯救者（如牧师）. (b) (esp in compounds 尤用以构成复合词) thing that saves 用以节省的装 置: a boiler that is a good fuel-saver 非常节省燃料的锅炉. 2 (Brit) ticket, etc that costs less than the usual price 廉价的票、券等: [attrib 作定语] an off-peak saver ticket 非高峰时期的优惠票. saving adj. (idm 习语) a saving `grace thing that makes up for the poor qualities in sb/sth 可弥补某 人[某事物]缺点的特质: He may be stupid and mean, but his one saving grace is his humour. 他虽说 又愚蠢又吝啬, 但他有幽默的长处. -saving ( forming compound adjs 用以构成复合形容词) that saves (save 1 3) the thing specified 节省的;节约的: Modern houses have many labour-saving devices, eg washing-machines, dishwashers, etc which make housework easier. 现代化的房屋有许多省力的设备（如洗衣机、洗碗机等）. * energy-saving modifications 为节能做的改装. save-as-you-earn n. (abbr 缩写 SAYE) (dated 旧Brit) method of saving one's money by having some of it deducted from one's salary each month 薪金扣存储蓄法. save / seIv; sev/ (also saving / 5seIvIN; `sevIN/) prep, conj (fml 文) except 除了（表示所说的不包括 在内）: all save him 除他以外所有的人* We know nothing about her save that her surname is Jones. 我们除了知道她姓琼斯外, 对她全不了解. saving / 5seIvIN; `sevIN/ n 1 [C] amount saved 节省或储存的量: a useful saving of time and money 在时间和金钱方面有价值的节省* big savings on fuel through greater efficiency 通过提高 效率节省大量燃料. 2 savings [pl] money saved up 储蓄金; 存款; 积蓄: keep one's savings in the bank 把储蓄的钱存在银行里. savings account 1 (Brit) any type of bank account that earns more interest than a deposit account 储蓄帐户（可获利息 高于定期存款帐户的任何类型的银行帐户）. 2 (US) any type of account that earns interest 储蓄 帐户（可获利息的任何类型的帐户）. Cf 参看 current account (current1), deposit account (deposit2). savings bank bank that pays interest on money deposited but does not provide other services for its customers 储蓄 银行. saviour (US savior) / 5seIvIE(r); `sevjL/ n 1 person who rescues or saves sb from danger 救助者; 拯救者; 救星. 2 the Saviour, Our Saviour Jesus Christ 救世主（耶稣基督）. savoir-faire / 9sAvwB:5feE(r); 9sAvwBr`fZr/ n [U] (French approv 法, 褒) ability to behave appropriately in social situations 处世的能力: possess, display, lack savoir-faire 有、表现出、没 有社交本领. savory / 5seIvErI; `sevErI/ n 1 [U] herb of the mint family used in cooking 香薄荷（用于烹饪的）. 2 [C] (US) = savoury n. savour (US savor) / 5seIvE(r); `sevL/ n [C, U] (pleasant) taste or flavour （美）味; 味道; 滋味; 风 味: soup with a slight savour of garlic 略带蒜味的汤* meat that has lost its savour 已失去原有香 味的肉 * (fig 比喻) His political views have a savour of fanaticism. 他的政治观点有些偏激. * Life seems to have lost some of its savour, ie its enjoyable quality. 生活中似乎已失去了一些值得享受的 乐趣. > savour v 1 [Tn] enjoy the taste or flavour of (sth), esp by eating or drinking it slowly 欣赏 （某物）的味道或风味（尤指慢慢地品嗜）: savour the finest French dishes 品嗜最好的法国菜 * (fig 比喻) Now the exams are over, I'm savouring my freedom. 因为考试结束了, 我现在自由自在 了. 2 (phr v) savour of sth (no passive 不用于被动语态) have a suggestion or trace of sth (esp sth bad) 有某种迹象或痕迹（尤指坏事）: Her remarks savour of hypocrisy. 她说的话听起来有点儿虚 伪. savoury (US savory) / 5seIvErI; `sevErI/ adj 1 (of food) having a salty or sharp flavour, not a sweet one （指食物）咸的, 辣的: a savoury pancake 咸的烙饼. 2 having an appetizing taste or smell 开 胃的（可口的或香喷喷的）. 3 (usu in negative sentences 通常用于否定句) morally wholesome or respectable 道德高尚的; 可敬的: I gather his past life was not altogether savoury. 我猜想他过去的 生活并非十分正派. Cf 参看 unsavoury . savoury (US savory) n. (Brit) savoury(1) dish, usu served at the end of a meal 咸的或辣的食物（通 常为一顿饭最后吃的）. savoy / sE5vRI; sE`vRI/ n type of cabbage with wrinkled leaves 皱叶甘蓝. savvy / 5sAvI; `sAvI/ n [U] (sl 俚) common sense; understanding 常识; 理解: Where's your savvy? 你的常识到哪里去了? savvy v. (pt, pp savvied) [I] (sl 俚) (usu in the imperative or present tense 通常用于祈使句或现在 时态) understand; know 理解; 知道: Keep your mouth shut! Savvy? 闭上嘴! 懂吗? * No savvy, ie I do not know/understand. 我不知道[懂]. saw pt of see1. saw / sR:; sR/ n (often in compounds 常用以构成复合词) cutting tool that has a long blade with a sharp-toothed edge, worked by hand (by pushing it backwards and forwards) or mechanically, and used for cutting wood, metal, stone, etc 锯: cutting logs with a `power saw 用电锯锯原木 * a ,circular `saw * a `handsaw * a `chainsaw. saw v. (pt sawed, pp sawn / sR:n; sRn/; US sawed) 1 [I, Ipr, Tn, Tn.pr, Tn.p] use a saw; cut (sth) with a saw; make (logs, etc) by using a saw 用锯; 锯（某物）; 锯成（原木段等）: spend half an hour sawing 锯半小时* saw into the branch 把锯锯进树枝 * saw wood 锯木材 * saw a log into planks/in two 把原木锯成板[两截] * saw the plank right through 把木板锯开. =>Usage at cut1 用 法见cut1. 2 [Ipr, Ip, Tn] ~ (away) (at sth) make to-and-fro movements as if with a saw 像拉锯一样 来回移动: sawing at his fiddle, ie using the bow as if it were a saw 拉提琴* She was sawing (away at) the bread with a blunt knife. 她正在用一把钝刀拉锯般地切著面包. 3 [I] be capable of being sawn 可被锯开: This wood saws easily. 这木材很容易锯开. 4 (phr v) saw sth down bring sth to the ground using a saw 锯倒某物: saw a tree, pole, etc down 锯倒树、杆等. saw sth off (sth) cut sth off with a saw 锯掉某物: saw a branch off (a tree) 锯掉树枝* a sawn-off shotgun, ie one with most of the barrel sawn off, used esp by criminals because it is easier to carry and conceal 枪管锯短的枪 （尤指罪犯为便于携带或隐藏用的）. saw sth up saw sth into pieces 将某物锯成小块: All the trees have been sawn up into logs. 所有的树都已锯成原木. sawyer / 5sR:jE(r); `sRjL/ n person whose job is sawing wood 锯木工. sawdust n. [U] tiny pieces of wood falling as powder from wood as it is sawn 锯末. saw-horse (US also `sawbuck) n. wooden frame on which wood is supported while it is being sawn 锯木架. sawmill n. mill with power-operated saws for cutting timber into planks, etc 锯木厂. saw / sR:; sR/ n (dated 旧) saying; proverb 格言; 谚语: the old saw `More haste, less speed.' 语 云,｀欲速则不达.＇ sax / sAks; sAks/ n (infml 口) = saxophone. saxifrage / 5sAksIfreIdV; `sAksEfredV/ n [U] any of various Alpine or rock plants with white, yellow or red flowers 虎身草（生于高山或岩石间, 花呈白色、黄色或红色）. Saxon / 5sAksn; `sAksn/ n 1 [C] member of a people once living in NW Germany, some of whom conquered and settled in Britain in the 5th and 6th centuries 撒克逊人（早期居住在德意志西北部的 人, 有些人于 5 世纪及 6 世纪时征服了不列颠而定居下来）. 2 [U] their language 撒克逊语. Saxon adj. of this people or their language 撒克逊人的; 撒克逊语的: Saxon tribes, customs, grammar 撒克逊的部落、习俗、语法. saxophone / 5sAksEfEUn; `sAksE9fon/ (also infml 口语作sax) n metal musical instrument played by blowing, with keys worked by the player's fingers, typically shaped like a long thin letter S and used mainly for jazz 萨克管（铜管乐器）: a tenor/bass saxophone 次中音[低音]萨克管 * [attrib 作 定语] a saxophone solo 萨克管独奏. =>illus at App 1 见附录 1 插图, page x. saxophonist / sAk5sCfEnIst; ?@ 5sAksEfEUnIst;`sAksE9fonIst/ n saxophone player 萨克管吹奏 者. say n. 1 [sing, U] ~ (in sth) power to decide 决定权: have no, not much, some, any, etc say (in a matter) （对某事）没有、不大有、有些、有... 决定权* I want a say in the management of the business. 我想要在业务管理方面有决定权. 2 (idm 习语) have one's `say express one's view 表 达意见: Don't interrupt her: let her have her say. 别打断她的话, 让她把意见说出来. say / seI; se/ v (3rd pers sing pres t says / sez; sZz/, pt, pp said / sed; sZd/) 1 ( a) [Tn, Tn.pr, Tf, Dn.pr, Dpr.f, Dpr.w] ~ sth (to sb) tell sth (to sb), usu in words 说;讲: Did you say `Please'? 你说｀ 请＇这个字了吗? * `Hello!' I said. ｀喂!＇我说. * She said nothing to me about it. 这件事她完全没 对我说过. * He said (that) his friend's name was Sam. 他说他朋友的名字叫山姆. * Everyone said how awful the weather was. 大家都说天气糟透了. * He finds it hard to say what he feels. 他觉得很 难说出自己的感受. * She said to meet her here. 她说在这里与她见面. * I said to myself (ie thought), `That can't be right!' 我心说, ｀这不对呀!＇ * They say/It's said (ie People claim) that he's a genius. 据说他很有才华. * So you say, ie I think you may be wrong. 你是这麽说的（我认为你可 能错了）. * Who said I can't cook? ie Of course I can! 谁说我不会做饭? * Be quiet, I've got something to say. 请安静, 我有话要说. * Having said that (ie Despite what I have just said), I agree with your other point. 我虽然这麽说, 我还是同意你的另一说法. * (euph 婉) If you damage the car, your father will have plenty to say about it, ie he will be angry. 你要是把汽车弄坏了, 你父亲非 说你不可（他一定得生气）. (b) [Tn] pronounce (eg words one has learned) 念, 背诵（如学过的词 语）: say a short prayer 背诵简短的祈祷文* Try to say that line with more conviction. 念这一行时, 要尽量带出坚定的语气. (c) [Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sth (to sb) make (thoughts, feelings, etc) clear to sb by using words, or else by gestures, behaviour, etc （用言语、手势、行为等）表达（思想、情感 等）: This poem doesn't say much to me. 我体会不出这首诗好在什麽地方. * Just what is the artist trying to say in her work? 那艺术家在她的作品中究竟想表达什麽? * Her angry glance said everything. 她愤怒的目光足以说明了一切. (d) [no passive 不用于被动语态: Tn, Tf, Tw,Tt] (of a book, sign, etc) give (information or instructions) （指书、符号等）表示（信息或指示）: a notice saying `Keep Out' 写有｀禁止入内＇的告示* The clock says three o'clock. 这个钟三点了. * The law says (that) this is quite legitimate. 从法律上说, 这是合法的. * The book doesn't say where he was born. 书上没说他是在哪里出生的. * The guidebook says to turn left. 旅游指南上说向左转. =>Usage 见所附用法. 2 (a) [Tn, Tf, Tw] give (an opinion, answer, etc) 表明（看法、意见等）: I'll say this (for them), (ie I'll admit that) they're efficient. 我得（为他们）说句话, 他们很有能力. * I can't say I blame her for resigning, ie I think she was justified. 我不能说她辞职是错的（我认为她有 她的道理）. * I would say he's right. 我认为他对. * My wife thinks I'm too fat what do you say? 我妻子认为我太胖--你说呢? * I say (ie suggest) we stay here. 我看我们就待在这里吧. * I wouldn't say they were rich, ie In my opinion they aren't rich. 我看他们算不上阔气. * Say all you want about her (ie Despite any criticism you can make), she's still a fine singer. 不管你怎麽说, 她唱得还算不 错. * It's hard to say who it was. 很难说是谁. * There is no saying (ie Nobody knows) when the war will end. 谁也说不上战争什麽时候能结束. * `When will the meal be ready?' `I couldn't say.' ｀饭 什麽时候做好?＇｀我说不准.＇ (b) [no passive 不用于被动语态: Tn, Tf] suppose (sth) as an example or a possibility 假定; 比如说: You could learn to play chess in, (let's) say, three months. 学 下国际象棋要用, 比如说, 三个月吧. * Let's take any writer, say(ie for example) Dickens... 咱们可 以随便拿个作家为例, 比方说狄更斯... * Say you have an accident: who would look after you? 假 如你出了事故, 谁来照顾你呢? 3 (idm 习语) before you can/could say Jack Robinson very quickly or suddenly 立刻; 马上; 一下子. easier said than done => easy2. ,go without `saying be Oxford Dictionary Translation memory software company ForeignDesk, Okapi Framework, OmegaT, Transolution, AidTransStudio, Cafetran, Déjà Vu (DVX), Heartsome Translation Suite, MemoQ, MetaTexis, Rainbow, SDLX, SDL, STAR Transit, Trados, SDL Trados, Wordfast, WordFisher, Similis, Open Language Tools http://www.transgood.com