Spot
[spɒt] or [spɑt]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a business establishment for entertainment; 'night spot'.
(noun.) a playing card with a specified number of pips on it to indicate its value; 'an eight-spot'.
(noun.) a small contrasting part of something; 'a bald spot'; 'a leopard's spots'; 'a patch of clouds'; 'patches of thin ice'; 'a fleck of red'.
(noun.) a section of an entertainment that is assigned to a specific performer or performance; 'they changed his spot on the program'.
(noun.) a short section or illustration (as between radio or tv programs or in a magazine) that is often used for advertising.
(noun.) a mark on a die or on a playing card (shape depending on the suit).
(noun.) a small piece or quantity of something; 'a spot of tea'; 'a bit of paper'; 'a bit of lint'; 'I gave him a bit of my mind'.
(verb.) mark with a spot or spots so as to allow easy recognition; 'spot the areas that one should clearly identify'.
(verb.) become spotted; 'This dress spots quickly'.
(verb.) make a spot or mark onto; 'The wine spotted the tablecloth'.
(verb.) detect with the senses; 'The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards'; 'I can't make out the faces in this photograph'.
爱丽丝錄入--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A mark on a substance or body made by foreign matter; a blot; a place discolored.
(n.) A stain on character or reputation; something that soils purity; disgrace; reproach; fault; blemish.
(n.) A small part of a different color from the main part, or from the ground upon which it is; as, the spots of a leopard; the spots on a playing card.
(n.) A small extent of space; a place; any particular place.
(n.) A variety of the common domestic pigeon, so called from a spot on its head just above its beak.
(n.) A sciaenoid food fish (Liostomus xanthurus) of the Atlantic coast of the United States. It has a black spot behind the shoulders and fifteen oblique dark bars on the sides. Called also goody, Lafayette, masooka, and old wife.
(n.) The southern redfish, or red horse, which has a spot on each side at the base of the tail. See Redfish.
(n.) Commodities, as merchandise and cotton, sold for immediate delivery.
(v. t.) To make visible marks upon with some foreign matter; to discolor in or with spots; to stain; to cover with spots or figures; as, to spot a garnment; to spot paper.
(v. t.) To mark or note so as to insure recognition; to recognize; to detect; as, to spot a criminal.
(v. t.) To stain; to blemish; to taint; to disgrace; to tarnish, as reputation; to asperse.
(v. i.) To become stained with spots.
錄入:纳塔莉亚
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Speck, blot.[2]. Blemish, stain, taint, flaw.[3]. Place, locality.
v. a. [1]. Make spots on, dapple, variegate.[2]. Stain, sully, soil, tarnish, blemish.[3]. [Cant term,] Mark, take special note of.
編輯:蒂姆
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Stain, blot, blemish, locality, site, place, {[See ~]?}
校對:帕蒂
解釋/意思:
n. a mark made by a drop of wet matter: a blot: a discoloured place: a small part of a different colour: a small extent of space: any particular place: one of the marked points on a billiard-table from which balls are played (for Centre-spot Pyramid-spot &c. see Billiards): one of the dark places on the surface of the sun &c.: something that soils: a stain on character or reputation.—v.t. to mark with drops of wet: to stain: to discolour: to taint: to tarnish as reputation: to note or recognise by some point to detect: to indicate name:—pr.p. spot′ting; pa.t. and pa.p. spot′ted.—adj. Spot′less without a spot: untainted: pure.—adv. Spot′lessly.—ns. Spot′lessness; Spot′-stroke a stroke in billiards when the player pockets the red ball from the 'spot ' leaving his own ball in position to repeat the stroke.—adjs. Spot′ted Spot′ty marked with spots or discoloured places.—ns. Spot′tedness the state of being spotted; Spot′ter one who spots or detects; Spot′tiness state of being spotty.—Spot-barred game a game at billiards when the spot-stroke is forbidden to be played more than twice consecutively.
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例句/造句/用法:
- Being the most polite of men, he seized the opportunity of assisting the Professor's anatomical amusements on the spot. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- A cocoanut shell always has a soft spot at one end because this is the provision nature has made to allow the embryo of the future tree to push its way out of the hard shell. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- It's the old man on top who's in a bad spot. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Now, she adds, show me the spot again! 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Some days had passed since I had visited the spot. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- I cannot fix on the hour, or the spot, or the look, or the words, which laid the foundation. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- The poor creature interrupted me with loud sobs, which produced such a dreadful fit of coughing, I thought that she would have expired on the spot. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- The poor little dog's eyes were glazing fast, and there were spots of blood on its glossy white side. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- A frame holding the machine is set up over the spots. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Let us put the Jew to ransom, since the leopard will not change his spots, and a Jew he will continue to be. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- To whom entered Mrs Gowan, with her favourite green fan, which softened the light on the spots of bloom. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- Four fine mornings successively were spent in this manner, in shewing the Crawfords the country, and doing the honours of its finest spots. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- The color is a yellowish gray on the back, spotted with yellow and brown; the belly white or red, with golden spots in young specimens. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Of all the imperfections (not considering glaring cracks or nicks), carbon spots are the most discernible. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- And he's spotted, and I know with what, and with whose. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- I spotted that harpoon upon the wall, and I thought I might need it before I was through. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- The color is a yellowish gray on the back, spotted with yellow and brown; the belly white or red, with golden spots in young specimens. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- I do not know whether the spotted handkerchiefs which so many of them wear over their heads might have suggested the strange adjective which she used. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- They did not want to have any movement on the road spotted by planes. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- He had spotted the place. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- I had bought a spotted wooden horse over-night as a parting gift to little Wilkins Micawber--that was the boy--and a doll for little Emma. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- There was a burst of the spot-spot-spotting fire of the cavalry submachine gun, then another, then another. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
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