spot

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n. 污点, 地点, 斑点, 点, 娱乐场所, 处境, 少量 a. 当场的, 现场的, 现货买卖的, 现金交易的, 抽样的 vt. 点缀, 玷污, 认出, 准确定...的位, 用灯光照射 vi. 玷污, (从空中)侦察敌方目标

发音

UK /spɒt/
US /spɑt/

词形变化

spots 复数 spots spots 三单 spotted spotteth spotting spotting 现在分词 spotted 过去式 spotted 过去分词

教材释义与例句

名词

地点;斑点

a particular place or area, especially a pleasant place where you spend time

动词

认出;弄脏;用灯光照射

to notice someone or something, especially when they are difficult to see or recognize

动词

沾上污渍;满是斑点

形容词

现场的;现货买卖的

for buying or paying immediately, not at some future time

释义与例句

n. B1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    A round or irregular patch on the surface of a thing having a different color, texture etc. and generally round in shape.

    斑点

    The leopard is noted for the spots of color in its fur.

    Why do ladybugs have spots?

  2. 2.

    A stain or disfiguring mark.

    I have tried everything, and I can’t get this spot out.

  3. 3.

    A pimple, papule or pustule.

    That morning, I saw that a spot had come up on my chin.

    I think she's got chicken pox; she's covered in spots.

  4. 4.

    A symbol on a playing card, domino, die, etc. indicating its value; a pip.

  5. 5.

    A small, unspecified amount or quantity.

    Do come 'round on Sunday for a spot of tea, won't you?

  6. 6.

    A bill of five-dollar or ten-dollar denomination in dollars.

    美国 俚语

    Here's the twenty bucks I owe you, a ten spot and two five spots.

  7. 7.

    A location or area.

    I like to eat lunch in a pleasant spot outside.

    For our anniversary we went back to the same spot where we first met.

  8. 8.

    A parking space.

  9. 9.

    An official determination of placement.

    体育

    The fans were very unhappy with the referee's spot of the ball.

  10. 10.

    A bright lamp; a spotlight.

  11. 11.

    A brief advertisement or program segment on television.

    美国 商务

    Did you see the spot on the news about the shoelace factory?

  12. 12.

    A difficult situation.

    She was in a real spot when she ran into her separated husband while on a date.

  13. 13.

    One who spots (supports or assists a maneuver, or is prepared to assist if safety dictates); a spotter.

    体育
  14. 14.

    Penalty spot.

    体育 游戏
  15. 15.

    The act of spotting or noticing something.

    You've misspelled "terrapin" here. —Whoops. Good spot.

  16. 16.

    A variety of the common domestic pigeon, so called from a spot on its head just above the beak.

  17. 17.

    A food fish (Leiostomus xanthurus) of the Atlantic coast of the United States, with a black spot behind the shoulders and fifteen oblique dark bars on the sides.

  18. 18.

    The southern redfish, or red horse (Sciaenops ocellatus), which has a spot on each side at the base of the tail.

  19. 19.

    Commodities, such as merchandise and cotton, sold for immediate delivery.

    过时 复数形式
  20. 20.

    An autosoliton.

    物理
  21. 21.

    A decimal point; point.

    商务 金融

    Twelve spot two five pounds sterling.

  22. 22.

    Any of various points marked on the table, from which balls are played, in snooker, pool, billiards, etc.

  23. 23.

    Any of the balls marked with spots in the game of pool, which one player aims to pot, the other player taking the stripes.

v. B2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    To see, find; to pick out, notice, locate, distinguish or identify.

    及物

    Try to spot the differences between these two pictures.

  2. 2.

    To loan a small amount of money to someone.

    美国 双及物 俚语

    I’ll spot you ten dollars for lunch.

  3. 3.

    To stain; to leave a spot (on).

    及物/不及物

    Hard water will spot if it is left on a surface.

    a garment spotted with mould

  4. 4.

    To cover with spots, to speckle.

    及物
  5. 5.

    To experience vaginal spotting; to expel blood from the vagina.

  6. 6.

    To rain slightly, in scattered, infrequent drops, for example when first beginning to rain.

    方言
  7. 7.

    To remove, or attempt to remove, a stain.

    及物

    I spotted the carpet where the child dropped spaghetti.

  8. 8.

    To retouch a photograph on film to remove minor flaws.

    及物
  9. 9.

    To support or assist a maneuver, or to be prepared to assist if safety dictates.

    及物 体育

    I can’t do a back handspring unless somebody spots me.

  10. 10.

    To keep the head and eyes pointing in a single direction while turning.

    及物 体育

    Most figure skaters do not spot their turns like dancers do.

  11. 11.

    To stain; to blemish; to taint; to disgrace; to tarnish, as reputation.

    及物
  12. 12.

    Of a ball, to be capable of being placed on its own spot.

    不及物 体育 游戏

    The black ball won't spot – the green is in the way.

  13. 13.

    To cut or chip (timber) in preparation for hewing.

    及物
  14. 14.

    To position (a locomotive or car) at a predetermined point, e.g., for loading or unloading.

    及物 交通
  15. 15.

    To place (an object) at a location indicated by a spot.

    及物 体育 游戏

    The referee had to spot the pink on the blue spot.

  16. 16.

    To position (an aircraft) on the deck of an aircraft carrier ready for launch by catapult.

    及物 航空 商务 工程 政治 军事
adj.
  1. 1.

    Exact; precise.

    非正式

    The other bus meets yours at the intersection within one minute; it's a spot connection, and you might not make it.

  2. 2.

    Available on the spot; for immediate payment or delivery.

    现货的

    商务 金融

    spot wheat

    spot cash

    a spot contract

词汇关系

相关短语

词源

From Middle English spot, spotte, partially from Middle Dutch spotte (“spot, speck”), and partially merging with Middle English splot, from Old English splott (“spot, plot of land”), from Proto-West Germanic *splott, from Proto-Germanic *spluttaz (“segment”), from Proto-Indo-European *splt-no- (“an off-split, segment”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)pel- (“to split”). Cognate with North Frisian spot (“speck, piece of ground”), Low German spot (“speck”), Old Norse spotti (“small piece”). See also splot, splotch.

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