squall [ skwɔ:l ] n. 狂风,暴风雪,哇哇器声
v. 狂风吹袭,哇哇地叫嚷 e.g. 1. It is said that the squall will come tomorrow. 据说暴风雪明天就要来了。
2. The squall speedily blew over. 风暴很快平息下来了。
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squalor [ 'skwɔlə ] n. 肮脏,脏污,不干净 e.g. 1. There is indescribable squalor in those books. 那些书简直污秽不堪。
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squander [ 'skwɔndə ] v. 浪费,使...散开 e.g. 1. He has squandered all his savings on drink. 他把存的钱全买酒喝了。
2. Don't squander your affection on him, he'll never love you. 不要把感情浪费在他身上,他是永远不会爱你的。
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square [ skwɛə ] n. 正方形,街区,平方
a. 正方形的,正直的,公正的
v. 一致,符合,使...成方形
n. 广场 e.g. 1. The little girl drew a square on the paper. 小女孩在纸上画了一个正方形。
2. The teams are all square at one match each. 这些队在各自参加了一场比赛后不分胜负。
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square dance 四对男女跳的方形舞 e.g. 1. The music for a square dance. 四对男女跳的方形舞曲
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square root [ ˌskweə'ru:t ] 平方根 e.g.
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squarely [ 'skweəli ] ad. 成方形地,正直地
ad.直接了当的、不含糊的、诚实的 e.g. 1. He faced me squarely across the table. 他在桌子那边正对著我。
2. This recent tragedy has put the manufacturersof the drug squarely in the dock. 新近发生的这一悲惨事件使药品厂商受到指控.
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squarish [ 'skwɛəriʃ ] a. 似方形的,有点方的 e.g.
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squash [ skwɔʃ ] n. 壁球,摺皱不堪,拥挤嘈杂的人群
v. 压扁,变扁,压制
n. 南瓜 e.g. 1. He sat on his hat and squashed it flat. 他坐在自己的帽子上,把它压扁了。
2. The cat got run over by the lorry and squashed. 那只猫被卡车碾死了。
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squat [ skwɔt ] n. 蹲
a. 蹲著的,矮胖胖的
v. 蹲下,坐 e.g. 1. Can you find somewhere to squat? 你找个地方坐下好吗?
2. The old man squatted down by the fire. 老人蹲在炉火旁。
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squeak [ skwi:k ] n. 吱吱声
v. 吱吱叫,咬 e.g. 1. Somebody's squeaked! 有人告密了!
2. These new shoes squeak. 穿上这双新鞋走起路来嘎吱嘎吱的.
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squeal [ skwi:l ] v.&n. 长而尖的叫声
vi. 发出长声尖叫 e.g. 1. He squealed like a pig. 他像猪似的号叫著.
2. The pigs were squealing. 猪在尖叫.
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squeamish [ 'skwi:miʃ ] a. 恶心的 e.g.
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squeeze [ skwi:z ] n. 压榨,挤
v. 紧握,挤 e.g. 1. It was a tight squeeze but we finally got all the clothes into the case. 箱子已经很满了,但我们还是把衣服全塞进去了。
2. We managed to get all the luggage into the car but it was a tight squeeze. 我们总算把行李都塞进汽车里了, 不过挤得要命.
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squelch [ skweltʃ ] vi. 压扁(发出格喳格喳声)
n. 格喳格喳声(静噪电路) e.g. 1. The army get bogged down in the thick squelch mud. 军队都陷入泥沼中,行进时烂泥扑哧作声。
2. She squelched along the muddy path. 她沿着泥泞小径格吱格吱地走。
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squid [ skwid ] n. 鱿鱼 e.g. 1. Squid prepared as food. 食用乌贼用作食物的乌贼
2. I've never eaten squid before, but I'll give it a whirl. 我以前从没吃过鱿鱼,不过我想尝一尝。
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squilla [ 'skwilə ] 虾蛄 e.g.
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squint [ skwint ] n. 斜视眼,斜著
a. 斜视的
v. 使变斜视眼,斜视 e.g. 1. The bottle-top has been screwed on squint. 瓶盖没拧正。
2. He squinted in the bright sunlight. 他在很亮的阳光下眯起了眼睛。
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squire [ 'skwaiə ] n. 护卫,侍从,乡绅 e.g. 1. What the squire said is absolutely nonsense! 这个乡绅的话纯属一派胡言!
2. The living is in the gift of the squire. 地主有安排牧师奉禄之权。
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squirm [ skwə:m ] vi. (因不舒适、羞愧或紧张而)蠕动 e.g. 1. He was squirming (around) on the floor in agony. 他躺在地上痛苦地扭动著.
2. It made him squirm to think how he'd messed up the interview. 他想到面试时自己表现得那麽差劲儿, 心里真不是滋味儿.
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