高考英语3500个词汇及解析：S开头的词汇

　　54. single adj. 单一的，单个的，单程的;单身的，独身的;单人的

　　Not a ~ tree could be seen. a ~ ticket a ~ man

　　This room has two ~ beds. n. 单打比赛 men’s/women’s ~s

　　55. sink v. (sank-sunk)使下沉，沉没，下沉，低沉

　　The ship sank into the river. ~ into a chair 一屁股坐下 Hearing the news, his heart sank.

　　56. sit vi(sat-sat-sitting) 坐，(鸟等)栖息 ~ down/ ~ at the desk / ~ at table就席，进餐

　　57. situation n. 位置，形势，局面，境遇，处境 the ~ of a town位置 the international ~

　　I am in a very difficult situation ____ I don’t know what to do.

　　58. size n. 大小，尺寸，号码 be of a / the same size

　　The two houses are of a ~.=The two houses are of the same size .

　　59. sky n.天空 in the sky a blue sky

　　60.sleep 睡觉 n. I didn’t get much sleep last night.

　　I feel better after a good night’s sleep. fall into sleep have a sound sleep

　　v. slept/slept sleep well / deeply / soundly / badly

　　61 slide (slid, slid) 滑行;悄悄的移动 The drawers slide in and out easily

　　She slid out while no one was looking.

　　slide sth. + adv. / prep. The man slid the money quickly into his pocket.

　　62. ◎slight adj.1) 轻微的，少量 a slight fever 2)小的，微不足道的 a slight mistake

　　3)纤细的， 瘦的 a young girl of slight build 身材瘦小的少女

　　not in the slightest/ not at all 一点也不，毫不

　　slightly adv.略微的 轻微的 The man was slightly hurt. ---Are you worried? ---Only slightly.

　　63. slow adj. 慢的;笨的;迟钝的 slowly adv. slowness n.

　　Progress was slower than expected. He was the slowest student in the class.

　　v. slow down You must slow down, or you will be ill.

　　64. smell smelled/smelled; smelt/smelt link-v. 闻起来

　　Dinner smells good. What does the perfume(香水)smell like?

　　v. 闻; 嗅; 觉察到 Can you smell something burning?

　　He smelt danger / trouble. n. 气味;嗅觉 Dogs have a very good sense of smell.

　　65. smile v./ n.微笑 She smiled at him and he smiled back. He smiled with relief.

　　He is wearing a big/forced/cold smile.

　　66. snake n. 蛇 v The road snaked away into the distance.

　　The soldiers snaked their way through the narrow street.

　　67. ◎social adj. 1) 社会的 ，有关社会的 social reforms 社会改革

　　2) 社交的，交际的 3)群居的 Man is a social animal.

　　society n. 社会 in society

　　68. soon adv. 马上; 很快; 不久 How soon will we be back?

　　Please send it as soon as possible.

　　the sooner…. the better; sooner or later; no sooner…than …

　　69. sort n. 种类 类别 品种 There are all sorts of jobs you could do.

　　v. 整理 把…分类 ; 处理 安排 sort (out) the letters

　　Rubbish can be easily separated and sorted into the plastics, glass and paper.

　　It is our problem. We will get it sorted.

　　sort of = kind of 有点儿 He is sort of nervous.

　　70. sound n. 声音 声响 辨析：sound/voice/noise

　　He crept(爬) into the house trying not to make a sound.

　　Sound travels more slowly than light.

　　v. 听起来… His voice sounded strange on the phone.

　　It sounded like a train running under the ground.

　　I hope I don’t sound as if / as though I am criticizing(批评) you.

　　71. space n. 空间 空地;太空 The desk takes up too much space.

　　Can we make space/room for an extra chair? in outer space,

　　72. spare adj. 不用的 闲置的;备用的;空闲的 多余的

　　We have a spare bedroom, if you like to stay.

　　Take some spare clothes in case you get wet.

　　a spare key / tyre; in one’s spare time

　　v. 尽力 破费;抽出 匀出(时间、金钱等);饶命(spare one’s life)

　　He spared no effort to make her happy. We can only spare one room for you.

　　Surely you can spare me a few minutes. There is just a few minutes to spare.

　　73. speak spoke spoken v. 说话;提起，讲述 ;发表讲话，演讲

　　He speaks with a strange accent(口音). speak in public / on the radio.

　　speech n.演讲 讲话 发言;说话的能力;戏剧中的台词

　　give / make / deliver a speech the power of speech

　　I seem to have lost the power of speech. She has the longest speech in the play.

　　74. special adj. 特殊的 不寻常的;重要的，特别关注的;有专门目的的

　　There is something special about this place. What are your special interests?

　　These teachers need special training. a special moment

　　n. 特价产品;特价The menu changes regularly and there are daily specials to choose from.

　　specially adv. 专门地 特意地

　　75. speed v. sped sped / speeded speeded; speed up

　　The car sped along the road. The drug will sped her recovery.

　　n.(运动的)速度 at a speed of…; with great /all speed; at top / full speed

　　He reduced the speed and turned sharp left.

　　76. spell spelt spelt / spelled spelled How do you spell your name?

　　spell out 拼写出 Can you spell out that name?

　　You know what I mean---I am sure I don’t need to spell it out

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