| 释义 |
spell3/spel/ n. & v.●n. 1 a short or fairly short period 一段时间；一会儿 a cold spell in April 4 月的寒冷期 2 a turn of work 一段工作时间 did a spell of woodwork 干了一会儿木工活 3 Austral. a period of rest from work [澳]一段休息时间 ●v. 1 tr.a relieve or take the place of (a person) in work etc. (工作等中)轮换，替换 b allow to rest briefly 让…休息一会儿 2 intr. Austral. take a brief rest [澳]短暂休息，稍适休息 [earlier as verb: later form of dialect spele ‘take the place of’ from Old English spelian, of unknown origin] |