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单词 spill
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spill1

/spɪl/
(past and past participle spiltspilled)with obj.
1
cause or allow (liquid) to flow over the edge of its container, especially unintentionally
(尤指无意中)溢出; 泼出:

you'll spill that tea if you're not careful

你一不小心就会把茶水泼出来的

figurative 〈喻〉azaleas spilled cascades of flowers over the pathways.

小路上到处都盛开着一片片的杜鹃花。

1.1
no obj.(of liquid) flow over the edge of its container
(液体)溢出:

some of the wine spilled on to the floor

一些酒溢到了地板上

figurative 〈喻〉years of frustration spilled over into violence.

多年的失意终于爆发成暴力行为。

1.2
no obj.(of the contents of something) be emptied out on to a surface
(东西)倒出; 洒落; 散落:

passengers' baggage had spilled out of the hold.

旅客的行李从货舱中跌落出来。

1.3
cause or allow (the contents of something) to be emptied out on to a surface
使(容器中的东西)倒出, 散落:

the bag fell to the floor, spilling out its contents.

袋子掉在地板上, 里面的东西撒了一地。

1.4
no obj., with adverbial of direction(of a number of people) move out of somewhere quickly
(一群人)迅速涌出:

students began to spill out of the building.

学生们开始快速涌出大楼。

1.5
(in the context of ball games) drop (the ball)
(球赛中)掉球。
1.6
informal reveal (confidential information) to someone
〈非正式〉向(某人)说出秘密:

he was reluctant to spill her address.

他不愿意透露她的地址。

1.7
cause (someone) to fall off a horse or bicycle
使(某人)从马上(或自行车上)摔下来:

the horse was wrenched off course, spilling his rider.

马被猛拽离开了跑道, 把骑手摔了下来。

1.8
Sailing let (wind) out of a sail, typically by slackening the sheets
【航海】减少(帆)的受风压力(多指把帆放松)。
1
a quantity of liquid that has spilled or been spilt
溢出液; 被溢出液:

a 25-tonne oil spill

25吨溢油

wipe up spills immediately.

把溢出的液体立刻擦掉。

1.1
an instance of a liquid spilling or being spilt
液体溢出:

he was absolved from any blame for the oil spill.

他被免予承担溢油事故的任何责任。

2
a fall from a horse or bicycle
从马上(或自行车上)摔下。
3
Austral. a vacating of all or several posts in a cabinet or parliamentary party to allow reorganization after one important change of office
〈澳〉职位空缺(某一重要职务变动后使内阁成员或议会政党成员的职位全部或部分空出以便进行改组)。
短语

spill the beans

informal reveal secret information unintentionally or indiscreetly
〈非正式〉无意中(或不慎)泄露秘密。

spill (someone's) blood

kill or wound people
杀人(或伤人)。

spill one's guts

informal reveal copious information to someone in an uninhibited way
〈非正式〉无保留地透露大量信息, 和盘托出。
派生词

spiller

noun
词源
Old English spillan 'kill, destroy, waste, shed (blood)'; of unknown origin.

spill2

/spɪl/
a thin strip of wood or paper used for lighting a fire, candle, pipe, etc.
(用以点燃炉火、蜡烛、烟斗等的)木片, 纸捻。
词源
Middle English (in the sense 'sharp fragment of wood'): obscurely related to SPILE. The current sense dates from the early 19th cent.
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