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索
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Definitions
- 1. to search
- 2. to demand
- 3. to ask
- 4. to exact
- 5. large rope
- 6. isolated
Example Sentences
1 shown她摸 索 著一張紙。
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Words Containing 索
dull
aerial ropeway
rope
dull and insipid
zip line
Somalia
nimble
Limassol, Cyprus
index
to demand sb's life
peso (currency in Latin America) (loanword)
Alexandr Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008), Russian writer, prominent Soviet dissident, author of the Gulag Archipelago
to feel about
Université Paris IV
to ask a price
Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov (1711-1765), famous Russian chemist and polymath
ski-lift
axon (long thin axis of nerve cell)
search tree (computing)
to ask for
human flesh search engine
to explore
Sophocles (496-406 BC), Greek tragedian, author of Oedipus the King
Luxor, city in Egypt
Solomon Islands
dull
Chordata, phylum containing vertebrates
trembling
to think oneself to exhaustion (idiom)
to demand payment
tightrope walking
Sog county, Tibetan: Sog rdzong, in Nagchu prefecture 那曲地區|那曲地区[nà qǔ dì qū], central Tibet
see 乾脆利落|干脆利落[gān cuì lì luo]
Saussure (name)
to crowdsource information about sb or sth (typically as a form of vigilantism resulting in doxing)
cable tie
extortion and blackmail (idiom)
Sofia (capital of Bulgaria)
nerve cord
Sochi (city on the Black Sea in Russia)
rig
space exploration
Mesopotamia
chordata
ski-lift
to ask
Aesop (trad. 620-560 BC), Greek slave and storyteller, supposed author of Aesop's fables
to wash the dirt to find a defect (idiom); to find fault
(literary) desolate and lonely
Soria, Spain
Sojourner (Martian land rover)
spermatic cord (anatomy)
to seek an answer
Sophocles (496-406 BC), Greek playwright
search party
Benito Mussolini (1883-1945), Italian fascist dictator, \Il Duce\, president 1922-1943
Mato Grosso, western province of Brazil
lit. looking for a fine horse using only a picture (idiom)
claimant country (in a territorial dispute)
Modest Mussorgsky (1839-1881), Russian composer, composer of Pictures at an Exhibition
to seek
peso (currency in Latin America) (loanword)
Thorpe (name)
Dionysus, the god of wine in Greek mythology
exploratory
to rack one's brains (for apt wording etc) (idiom)
to ask for compensation
Solomon (name)
full text search
Sodom and Gomorrah
varicocele (medicine)
suspension bridge
anchor lift (ski-lift)
Sodom
to think deeply
trail
Caucasus
fuse (for explosive)
Gasol (name)
Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain 馬克·吐溫|马克·吐温[mǎ kè · tǔ wēn]
(onom.) rustling sound (of clothing, leaves, snow etc)
to blackmail
to retrieve (data)
Braşov, Romania
ransomware (computing)
Caucasus Mountains
a noose
a lasso
blackmail
to exact bribes
to demand; to ask for
Stonehenge
Mikhail Lomonosov (1711-1765), Russian polymath and writer
search engine
Sofia, capital of Bulgaria
Denisovan, an extinct species of human
Hagia Sophia (the main cathedral of Constantinople, subsequently the major mosque of Istanbul)
(idiom) to act without taking time to think; to react instantly; to fire from the hip
Lomonosov ridge (in the Artic Ocean)
ropeway
Burkina Faso
to search (a place)
to search for subtle traces
to shiver
Picasso
Sony
Roseau, capital of Dominica
François Hollande (1954-), French Socialist politician, president of France 2012-2017
to mull over (idiom)
see 不假思索[bù jiǎ sī suǒ]
copperhead race (Elaphe radiata), kind of snake
Hagia Sophia (Greek: Holy wisdom)
notochord (anatomy)
Transcaucasia, aka the South Caucasus
sling; hoisting rope
George Soros or György Schwartz (1930-), Hungarian American financial speculator and millionaire philanthropist
Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
Lesotho
zip line
to inquire into
longitudinal nerve cord
Soros (name)
El Paso (Texas)
zip line
Thor (Norse god of thunder)
lancelet (Branchiostoma)
Salisbury plain
(Dirk) Kempthorne (US Senator from Idaho)
a noose for hanging criminals
to search for sth
Kosovo
bleak
Transcaucasia, aka the South Caucasus
Curaçao
you might as well (do it)
to have no interest in sth
cable