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单词 slither
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slither
True, shadowsslitheramong these anthologized ghosts, but a shadow presupposes a solid substance lurking somewhere, even if we cannot see it.
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Scientific discourse on race slithered into colonial practice and became the foundation for bureaucratic procedure there.
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Yet when he was challenged he dodged and slithered away from making the charge that miners or power workers were breaking the law.
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He slithers around it, apologises, looks embarrassed, and does nothing.
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We have slithered from one crisis to another.
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I believe that that is a bit of aslither.
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They are people who canslitherinto miserable oblivion unless we can give them the sort of help that they need.
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It is a probation officer who should step into the breach and save that person from slithering further down the ladder.
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What we cannot afford to do in this or any other field is to make a leisurelyslitherinto unexampled difficulties.
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It struck me that he was batting on a very sticky wicket and was slithering all over the place.
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Our greatest worry is that parts of public sector housing are slithering into slumdom.
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It has meant that over twelve years we have slithered from one crisis to another.
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We see a long, slowslitherinto relative international poverty and decline.
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The alternative isslitherand slide in the political sense.
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I take, first, theslitherand slide argument.
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