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studious

very serious about studying, reading, learning, etc.

adj. 用功的;热心的;专心的

He made a studious effort to obey the rules.

stupefying

causing a strong emotional reaction because of unexpectedness

adj. 使人目瞪口呆的

I was stupified by their decision.

subjugate

to defeat and gain control of (someone or something) by the use of force : to conquer and gain the obedience of (a group of people, a country, etc.)

vt. 征服;使服从;克制

The emperor's armies subjugated the surrounding lands.

subliminal

relating to things that influence your mind in a way that you do not notice

adj. 潜在意识的

The studio denied the existence of subliminal messages in the movie.

submit

to accept the authority, control or greater strength of sb/sth; to agree to sth because of this

v. 顺从，屈服

Candidates interested in the position should submit their résumés to the Office of Human Resources.

substantially

very much : a lot

adv. 实质，大体上的

A new car costs substantially more than a used car.

suddenness

happening, coming, or done very quickly in a way that is usually not expected

n. 意外;突然

I was surprised by the suddenness of her decision.

sully

to damage or ruin the good quality of (something)

vt. 玷污;使丢脸

The scandal sullied [=tarnished] her reputation.

superannuatedold and therefore no longer very effective or useful

vt. 废弃，淘汰;给……养老金使退休;解雇……

a superannuated opera star

supercilious

having or showing the proud and unpleasant attitude of people who think that they are better or more important than other people

adj. 目空一切的，高傲的;傲慢的，自大的

a supercilious tone/attitude

supplant

to take the place of (someone or something that is old or no longer used or accepted)

vt. 代替;排挤掉

Older workers are being supplanted by recent college graduates.

surmise

to form an opinion about something without definitely knowing the truth : guess

vt. 猜测;推测

We can only surmise what happened.

surreptitious

undertaken or done so as to escape being observed or known by others

adj. 秘密的，暗中的

She had a surreptitious relationship with her employee.

susceptible

easily affected, influenced, or harmed by sth

adj.易受影响的

The virus can infect susceptible individuals.

suspicious

causing a feeling that something is wrong or that someone is behaving wrongly : causing suspicion

adj. 可疑的;怀疑的;多疑的

We were instructed to report any suspicious activity/behavior in the neighborhood.

sustain

to provide what is needed for (something or someone) to exist, continue, etc.

vt. 维持;支撑，承担

There is not enough oxygen to sustain [=support] life at very high altitudes.

sweeping

adj. 彻底的;广泛深远的

The election was a sweeping victory

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