spare
n. 剩余, 备用品, 备件, 备用零件, 备用轮胎 a. 多余的, 备用的, 空闲的, 节约的, 瘦的 vi. 节约, 省掉, 宽恕 vt. 节约, 省用, 剩下, 饶恕, 赦免
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教材释义与例句
剩余;备用零件
an additional thing, for example a key, that you keep so that it is available
节约,吝惜;饶恕;分出,分让
If you spare time or another resource for a particular purpose, you make it available for that purpose
饶恕,宽恕;节约
多余的;瘦的;少量的
not being used or not needed at the present time
释义与例句
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1.
The right of bowling again at a full set of pins, after having knocked all the pins down in less than three bowls. If all the pins are knocked down in one bowl it is a double spare; in two bowls, a single spare.
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2.
The act of knocking down all remaining pins in second ball of a frame; this entitles the pins knocked down on the next ball to be added to the score for that frame.
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A free period; a block of school during which one does not have a class.
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The act of sparing; moderation; restraint.
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Parsimony; frugal use.
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An opening in a petticoat or gown; a placket.
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That which has not been used or expended.
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A spare part.
A spare tire.
I stopped to help out. Do you have a spare? [Said by one motorist to another with a flat tire.]
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A spare part.
Any car part or comparable machine part in a supply chain.
People sometimes forget that world-class logistics also involve inventory management in warehouses full of spares.
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A superfluous or second-best person.
an heir and a spare
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assistant or extra hand (typically on buses and lorries)
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(to give up): To deprive oneself of, as by being frugal; to do without; to dispense with; to give up; to part with.
及物Where angry Jove did never spare / One breath of kind and temperate air.
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To show mercy, to have mercy on.
To desist; to stop; to refrain.
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To show mercy, to have mercy on.
To refrain from inflicting harm; to use mercy or forbearance.
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To show mercy, to have mercy on.
To preserve (someone) from danger or punishment; to forbear to punish, injure, or harm (someone); to show mercy towards.
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To show mercy, to have mercy on.
To preserve (someone) from danger or punishment; to forbear to punish, injure, or harm (someone); to show mercy towards.
To refrain from killing (someone) or having (someone) killed.
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To keep.
To be frugal; to not be profuse; to live frugally; to be parsimonious.
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To keep.
To keep to oneself; to forbear to impart or give.
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To keep.
To save or gain, as by frugality; to reserve, as from some occupation, use, or duty.
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Extra.
Being more than what is necessary, or what must be used or reserved; not wanted, or not used; superfluous.
I have no spare time.
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Extra.
Held in reserve, to be used in an emergency.
a spare anchor; a spare wheel or tyre
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Extra.
Not occupied or in current use.
We could rent out the spare room.
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Not plentiful.
Scant; not abundant or plentiful.
a spare diet
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Very angry; frustrated or distraught.
英国 非正式When he found out that someone had broken the window, he went spare.
The poor girl is going spare, stuck in the house all day with the kids like that.
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Not plentiful.
Austere, stripped down, without what is extraneous.
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Not plentiful.
Sparing; frugal; parsimonious; not spending much money.
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Not plentiful.
Lean; lacking flesh; meager; thin; gaunt.
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词源
From Middle English spare, spar, from Old English spær (“sparing, scant”), from Proto-Germanic *sparaz, from Proto-Indo-European *sph₁rós, from the root *speh₁-. Compare Dutch spaar(zaam), German spar(sam) and spär(lich), Swedish spar(sam), Icelandic sparr (“sparing”); also Latin (pro)sperus (“lucky”), Old Church Slavonic споръ (sporŭ, “plentiful”), Albanian shperr (“earn money”), Persian سپار (sepâr, “entrust; deposit”), Ancient Greek σπαρνός (sparnós, “rare”), Sanskrit स्फिर (sphirá, “thick”).
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