单词 | spot |
释义 | spot¹ 1.(mark; in pattern, on fabric, garment)(图案、织物、衣服上的)小圆点, 斑点 (on domino, dice)(多米诺骨牌、骰子上的)点 (dirty mark)污点;污渍 She was wearing a red dress with white spots.她当时穿着一条带有白色圆点的红裙子。 There's a spot on your shirt.你衬衣上有块污渍。 The leaves have orange spots underneath.叶片背面有橙色斑点。 2.【地理】(place)地点;场所;处所 It's a lovely spot for a picnic.这是个令人愉快的野餐之地。 They stayed at several of the island's top tourist spots.他们在岛上最著名的几处旅游景点作了停留。 3.(location)位置;所在地 They all stood there staring, as if frozen to the spot.他们都站在那儿瞪着眼睛发愣, 就像被冻在那里似的。 on the spot (at actual place)在现场 They know what's going on because they're on the spot.他们知道是怎么回事, 因为他们就在现场。 Luckily they were able to mend the car on the spot.很幸运, 他们现场便把车修好了。 (immediately)立即;当场;马上 I would have resigned on the spot if she'd said that to me.如果她对我说那样的话, 我当时就会辞职的。 They gave her the job on the spot.他们当场就给了她这份工作。 on-the-spot (immediate)立即的;当场的;马上的 to run on the spot原地跑步 to put sb on the spot使处于难堪地位;使陷入困境;使为难 4.【医】(pimple)(皮肤上的)丘疹, 小疙瘩, 粉刺, 青春痘 Never squeeze blackheads, spots or pimples.黑头、丘疹或粉刺千万不要挤。 He's covered in spots.他满脸青春痘。 to come out in spots皮肤长出丘疹(或粉刺、小疙瘩等) 5.(flaw)(人格或道德方面的)污点, 缺陷 6.(place of entertainment)娱乐场所 7.<英,非正式>(small amount)+of rain, water, glue少量;点滴 Spots of rain had begun to fall.稀稀拉拉的雨点开始落下来。 Secure with a few spots of glue.用几滴胶水粘牢。 a spot of sth (a bit)一点儿某物;少量某物 What about a spot of lunch?要不要吃点简单的午餐? Mr Brooke is undoubtedly in a spot of bother.布鲁克先生无疑是遇到点儿小麻烦了。 A year or two ago I found myself indulging in a spot of yachting in Finnish waters.一两年前, 我曾有一阵子迷上了在芬兰海域驾艇出游。 We've given all the club members tea, coffee and a spot of lunch.我们为所有俱乐部成员都提供了茶、咖啡和简单的午餐。 8.<英,非正式>(awkward situation)尴尬的处境;困境;窘境 in a tight spot <非正式>(in difficulty)在困境中;处于窘境中 9.(in TV or radio;for adverts)(电视或广播节目之间固定的)广告时段 10.(in TV or radio show;slot)(在电视或广播节目中某位演出者的)固定位置, 固定时段 Unsuccessful at screen writing, he got a spot on a CNN film show.在电影剧本创作这条路上失败后, 他在美国有线新闻网的一档电影节目中得到了一席之地。 11.=spotlight¹ 12.【台】(ball)(斯诺克台球中的)黑点白球 13.【台】(player)使用黑点白球的球员 14.【台】(mark on table)置球点 15.(flaw in knowledge)(知识或学问上的)短处, 缺点, 弱点 16.to change your spots改变本性 A leopard cannot change his spots.本性难移。 17.high spot显著点;最突出的部分;最精彩的部分 The high spot of the holiday was the visit to the winery.假期最精彩的部分就是去参观酿酒厂。 18.to knock spots off sb/sth轻松战胜某人;远胜某人 It will knock spots off many clarets costing twice as much.它远胜过许多比它贵一倍的红葡萄酒。 19.soft spot弱点;薄弱之处;软肋 I always had a soft spot for Nancy.南希一直是我的软肋。 20.weak spot弱点;缺点 spot² 1.(immediately available)现货交易的 spot goods现货 2.(involving cash)现付的;现金交易的 spot sales现金买卖 spot³ 🄰 vt. 1.(notice)+ person, object发现;找到;认出;+ mistake看出;认识到 Vicenzo failed to spot the error.维森佐没有发现那个错误。 He left the party seconds before smoke was spotted coming up the stairs.他离开聚会后不一会儿, 就有人发现烟雾顺着楼梯冒上来了。 2.(stain)把…搞脏;使有污渍 3.(place)散布;把…四处布置;把…部署在各处 They spotted observers along the border.他们沿着边境部署了观察员。 4.(note)留意;物色;注意 5.【台】把(台球)放在置球点上 6.【军】观察校射 7.<美,非正式>(give advantage to opponent)(在比赛中)让(对方)一步 to spot someone a piece in chess下棋时让某人一子 🄱 vi. 1.【纺】(某些织物)易沾上污渍, 易脏 Silk spots easily.丝绸容易脏。 2.(with rain)下小雨 It starts to spot with rain.天开始下小雨了。 |
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