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| 1 | T to accidentally pour a liquid out of its container （意外地）使溢出，使泼出，使洒出 |
| spill sth on/over sth I spilt coffee all over my desk. 我把咖啡洒了一桌子。 |
| | 1a | I to accidentally flow out of a container （意外地）流出，溢出，洒出 | | +from Oil is still spilling from the stricken ship. 石油还在从失事的船只中漏出。 | |
| | 1b | I/T used about other substances and objects that fall out of a container , often not accidentally （常指有意地）（使）掉出，（使）散落，倒出 | | spill sth out/over/onto etc She lifted the box and spilled toys out all over the carpet. 她提起箱子，把玩具全倒在地毯上。 | |
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| 2 | I +out of/from if people spill out of a place , a lot of them leave at the same time （人）蜂拥而出 |
| Crowds were spilling out of the bars and restaurants. 人群从酒吧和饭店蜂拥而出。 |
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| 3 | I/T mainly literary if light spills somewhere , a lot of it shines on something （光）照在…上，倾泻在…上 |
| Sunlight was spilling into the classroom. 阳光照进教室里。 |
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| - | spill the beans informal
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| to tell someone something , often something that should be kept secret |
| 泄漏秘密 |
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| - | spill blood mainly literary
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| to hurt or kill someone in a fight |
| 引起流血；伤人；杀人 |
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| - | spill your guts AMERICAN informal
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| to tell someone everything you know about something |
| 把自己知道的一切和盘托出 |
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| PHRASAL VERBS |
| - | ˌspill ˈover |
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| | to spread to other areas 扩散（到其他地区） | The protests have spilled over to other parts of the city. 抗议已扩展到城市的其他区域。 | |
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