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单词 spoiler
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Definition of spoiler in English:

spoiler

noun ˈspɔɪləˈspɔɪlər
  • 1A person or thing that spoils something.

    破坏者;宠坏他人者;把事情搞糟的人(或事物);造成破坏的事物

    it is a sad thing that so many so-called book lovers are book spoilers
    Example sentencesExamples
    • For example, here's another spoiler: there's another episode that deals with a bomb placed in a cricket ball at a home counties cricket match.
    • If you want to read a complete review with more spoilers, then look elsewhere.
    • A theatrical trailer in anamorphic widescreen features some spoilers.
    • But then again, if you've never seen the original film or read the book, spoilers are the least of your problems.
    • I won't drop spoilers in the first post as I really liked not having a clue about what the film was about.
    • Without giving away too many spoilers, even though we are deep into the story's endgame by this stage, I'll give you a rundown of what has been added or changed.
    • There are no spoilers in this post, because for now I'm mainly interested in persuading you to go see it.
    • One caveat: the feature lets loose with spoilers aplenty for later seasons, including several major developments.
    • That really interests me as as a spoiler and a tension builder at the same time.
    • After all, so many people have read the books that spoilers aren't true spoilers.
    • If you've not seen it, there's nothing I can say that's not a spoiler.
    • The title of the movie is a spoiler, and so is the entire raison d'être - it's a revenge thriller, everyone knows what's going to happen.
    • If this happened in the trailer, we'd call it a spoiler.
    • Incidentaly, this all fits in very nicely with a spoiler I read a while ago - if it plays out it should be a good movie.
    • Put some space between the spoiler warning and the actual spoiler.
    • It's a difficult film to review without spoilers but here's my try.
    • It also contains many spoilers about how the story is resolved.
    • If this doesn't sound like a very inviting synopsis, you can consult the back of the DVD cover for a more thrilling one: It contains a massive spoiler, but it makes the story sound a lot more exciting and gritty.
    • And no, I don't think that was a spoiler because without the context, the line makes no sense.
    • The story, simply and without spoilers, is of a French Army Captain and his wife, who are blissfully married.
    1. 1.1 (especially in a political context) a person who obstructs or prevents an opponent's success while having no chance of winning a contest themselves.
      (尤指政治上的)拆台者(本人虽无获胜可能,却竭力阻挠对手成功的人)
      he is perceived as a genuine factor in the presidential election, a certified political spoiler
      Example sentencesExamples
      • He won 301 votes in the Electoral College, to 191 for Humphrey and 46 for George Wallace, yet another Southern spoiler.
    2. 1.2 A news story published to divert attention from and reduce the impact of a similar item published elsewhere.
      抵消影响的报道(为削弱其他报刊上某一报道的影响而刊登的将公众注意力引开的新闻报道),平衡报道
      the paper ran a spoiler
      Synonyms
      news item, news report, article, feature, piece
    3. 1.3 A description of an important plot development in a television show, film, or book which if previously known may reduce surprise or suspense for a first-time viewer or reader.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The trailer is much the worse for wear, and gives a mix of spoilers and outright disinformation.
      • Explaining more would require spoilers, which I'm not going to indulge in here.
      • Either stop putting spoilers in your featurettes or plaster a huge spoiler warning at the beginning.
      • A theatrical trailer in anamorphic widescreen features some spoilers.
      • Let me give you one instance of how Levin structures suspense (no spoilers ahead, I promise) from the first part of the film.
      • The decreasing number of spoilers, accurate or not, hasn't lessened the enthusiasm of the online community to see the show on TV.
      • I hope that wasn't a spoiler for those who haven't seen any romances in the last 30 years.
      • Lots of spoilers here and not very interesting to watch.
      • Spoilers ahead for anyone who hasn't read this week's Radio Times.
      • Put some space between the spoiler warning and the actual spoiler.
      • That's all I can write without creating potential spoilers.
      • Still waiting for season 2 dvd to arrive, so no spoilers please.
      • For those who have seen the first four seasons, even describing the plot set-up that occurs during the first couple of episodes would involve some major spoilers.
      • The finale is where the true incredulity is borne, as our hero (spoiler alert!)
      • The story is always moving forward, and was so engaging that I resented the "spoilers" on the back of the box.
      • Spoiler alert: there are lots of explosions.
      • They're still putting warnings about spoiler in front of the interviews.
      • Expect some spoilers about the film.
      • I will try to keep this review as free of spoilers as possible, but the nature of the film requires some revelation.
      • There be spoilers ahead, although it's a documentary, so I don't know how much of it is really a spoiler.
  • 2A flap on the wing of an aircraft which can be projected in order to create drag and so reduce speed.

    (飞机或滑翔机上的)扰流片

    1. 2.1 A structure on a motor vehicle intended to improve roadholding when travelling at very high speeds.
      (汽车上的)阻流板
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Thankfully, the car is aerodynamically stable without the addition of an outrageous spoiler which has featured on some fast Fords in the past.
      • There wasn't a spoiler or an alloy wheel in sight.
      • So he removed the boot spoiler which was on the 7 - Series.
  • 3An electronic device for preventing unauthorized copying of sound recordings by means of a disruptive signal inaudible on the original.

    扰流器

Rhymes

boiler, broiler, Euler, oiler, toiler

Definition of spoiler in US English:

spoiler

nounˈspoilərˈspɔɪlər
  • 1A person or thing that spoils something.

    破坏者;宠坏他人者;把事情搞糟的人(或事物);造成破坏的事物

    Example sentencesExamples
    • But then again, if you've never seen the original film or read the book, spoilers are the least of your problems.
    • For example, here's another spoiler: there's another episode that deals with a bomb placed in a cricket ball at a home counties cricket match.
    • I won't drop spoilers in the first post as I really liked not having a clue about what the film was about.
    • One caveat: the feature lets loose with spoilers aplenty for later seasons, including several major developments.
    • The story, simply and without spoilers, is of a French Army Captain and his wife, who are blissfully married.
    • If you've not seen it, there's nothing I can say that's not a spoiler.
    • If you want to read a complete review with more spoilers, then look elsewhere.
    • If this doesn't sound like a very inviting synopsis, you can consult the back of the DVD cover for a more thrilling one: It contains a massive spoiler, but it makes the story sound a lot more exciting and gritty.
    • It also contains many spoilers about how the story is resolved.
    • Put some space between the spoiler warning and the actual spoiler.
    • A theatrical trailer in anamorphic widescreen features some spoilers.
    • The title of the movie is a spoiler, and so is the entire raison d'être - it's a revenge thriller, everyone knows what's going to happen.
    • There are no spoilers in this post, because for now I'm mainly interested in persuading you to go see it.
    • And no, I don't think that was a spoiler because without the context, the line makes no sense.
    • After all, so many people have read the books that spoilers aren't true spoilers.
    • It's a difficult film to review without spoilers but here's my try.
    • If this happened in the trailer, we'd call it a spoiler.
    • Incidentaly, this all fits in very nicely with a spoiler I read a while ago - if it plays out it should be a good movie.
    • Without giving away too many spoilers, even though we are deep into the story's endgame by this stage, I'll give you a rundown of what has been added or changed.
    • That really interests me as as a spoiler and a tension builder at the same time.
    1. 1.1 (especially in a political context) a person who obstructs or prevents an opponent's success while having no chance of winning a contest themselves.
      (尤指政治上的)拆台者(本人虽无获胜可能,却竭力阻挠对手成功的人)
      Example sentencesExamples
      • He won 301 votes in the Electoral College, to 191 for Humphrey and 46 for George Wallace, yet another Southern spoiler.
    2. 1.2 A news story published to divert attention from and reduce the impact of a similar item published elsewhere.
      抵消影响的报道(为削弱其他报刊上某一报道的影响而刊登的将公众注意力引开的新闻报道),平衡报道
      Synonyms
      news item, news report, article, feature, piece
    3. 1.3 A description of an important plot development in a television show, movie, or book which if previously known may reduce surprise or suspense for a first-time viewer or reader.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Expect some spoilers about the film.
      • Put some space between the spoiler warning and the actual spoiler.
      • A theatrical trailer in anamorphic widescreen features some spoilers.
      • That's all I can write without creating potential spoilers.
      • Lots of spoilers here and not very interesting to watch.
      • The story is always moving forward, and was so engaging that I resented the "spoilers" on the back of the box.
      • Either stop putting spoilers in your featurettes or plaster a huge spoiler warning at the beginning.
      • The finale is where the true incredulity is borne, as our hero (spoiler alert!)
      • The decreasing number of spoilers, accurate or not, hasn't lessened the enthusiasm of the online community to see the show on TV.
      • There be spoilers ahead, although it's a documentary, so I don't know how much of it is really a spoiler.
      • Still waiting for season 2 dvd to arrive, so no spoilers please.
      • The trailer is much the worse for wear, and gives a mix of spoilers and outright disinformation.
      • They're still putting warnings about spoiler in front of the interviews.
      • Let me give you one instance of how Levin structures suspense (no spoilers ahead, I promise) from the first part of the film.
      • For those who have seen the first four seasons, even describing the plot set-up that occurs during the first couple of episodes would involve some major spoilers.
      • I hope that wasn't a spoiler for those who haven't seen any romances in the last 30 years.
      • Explaining more would require spoilers, which I'm not going to indulge in here.
      • Spoilers ahead for anyone who hasn't read this week's Radio Times.
      • I will try to keep this review as free of spoilers as possible, but the nature of the film requires some revelation.
      • Spoiler alert: there are lots of explosions.
  • 2A flap on the wing of an aircraft or glider that can be projected in order to create drag and so reduce speed.

    (飞机或滑翔机上的)扰流片

    1. 2.1 A device on the front or rear of a motor vehicle intended to prevent it from being lifted off the road when traveling at very high speeds.
      (汽车上的)阻流板
      Example sentencesExamples
      • So he removed the boot spoiler which was on the 7 - Series.
      • There wasn't a spoiler or an alloy wheel in sight.
      • Thankfully, the car is aerodynamically stable without the addition of an outrageous spoiler which has featured on some fast Fords in the past.
  • 3An electronic device for preventing unauthorized copying of sound recordings by means of a disruptive signal inaudible on the original.

    扰流器

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