一、详细释义:
n.
掠夺物,战利品 [U]
例句:
The invaders made spoil of all in their way.
侵略者所到之处无不洗劫一空。
例句:
The robbers divided up their spoils.
强盗们把赃物分了。
废品,次品 [U]
例句:
The rate of spoil is about twenty-five per thousand.
次品率约为千分之二十五。
【美】竞选成功所获得的好处 [U]
v.
毁掉,糟蹋 [T]
例句:
Hot dishes may spoil the varnish on a table.
热的盘子会损坏桌子的亮光漆面。
例句:
My first work was to search and to see what was spoiled and what was free.
我急于要查看一下哪些东西已损坏,哪些东西还完好无损。
娇惯,宠坏,溺爱 [T]
例句:
I'm afraid my mother tends to spoil her grandchildren.
我怕我母亲会宠坏她的孙子。
例句:
You spoil your daughter all the time.
你总是宠着你女儿。
(指食物等)变坏,变质,腐败 [I]
例句:
Some kinds of food soon spoil.
有些食物易变质。
例句:
Saceharomyces and Candida can also spoil juices.
啤酒酵母和假丝酵母也能使果汁变质。
抢劫,掠夺 [I,T]
例句:
They spoiled a person of goods.
他们抢劫了别人的货物。
例句:
They spoiled her of her gold watch.
他们抢走了她的金表。
二、词义辨析:
break,destroy,ruin,wreck,damage,spoil
这些动词均有“破坏,损坏”之意。 break普通用词,指某物因被打破或撕破而受到破坏,可指有形或无形的破坏。 destroy多指彻底地、毁灭性地破坏,含导致无用,不能或很难再修复的意味。 ruin多指因外部原因而受到严重破坏或毁灭,侧重破坏的彻底性,也可用于引申意义。 wreck侧重指船只、车辆、房屋等受到严重破坏或完全毁坏,也可指计划、健康受到损害。 damage多指对无生命物体的损害,造成降低价值、破坏功能等后果。 spoil强调不仅会削弱力量、精力或价值,而且会导致不可避免的毁灭。
三、参考例句:
Willy's parents spoil him.
威利的父母溺爱他。
Saceharomyces and Candida can also spoil juices.
啤酒酵母和假丝酵母也能使果汁变质。
Spare the rod and spoil the child.
棍棒之下出孝子。
Overacting will only spoil the effect.
表演过火, 效果反而不好。
A fond mother may spoil her child.
溺爱孩子的母亲会把孩子宠坏。
You spoil your daughter all the time.
你总是宠着你女儿。
Spoil yourself on the stuff that matters.
在重要的事情上宠爱自己。
I don't want to spoil you, dear boy.
我不愿意纵容你,亲爱的孩子。
I don't want to spoil you, dear boy.
我不愿意纵容你,亲爱的孩子。
Be careful not to spoil your new clothes.
小心别把你的新衣服弄坏了。