spot

英[spɒt]
美[spɑːt]

基本释义

n.
地点; 斑点; 丘疹; 少量
v.
注意到; 让步
adj.
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词性变化

实用例句

Which has spots, the leopard or the tiger?

有斑点的是豹还是虎?

牛津词典

The male bird has a red spot on its beak.

雄鸟喙上有一个红点。

牛津词典

(British English)She was wearing a black skirt with white spots.

她穿着一条黑底白点的裙子。

牛津词典

His jacket was covered with spots of mud.

他的上衣满是泥点。

牛津词典

rust spots

锈斑

牛津词典

(British English)teenagers worried about their spots

为长粉刺而烦恼的青少年

牛津词典

The baby's whole body was covered in small red spots.

当时这孩子浑身布满小红疙瘩。

牛津词典

a quiet/secluded/lonely, etc. spot

宁静、僻静、偏僻等的地方

牛津词典

He showed me the exact spot where he had asked her to marry him.

他把他当时向她求婚的确切地点指给我看。

牛津词典

She stood rooted to the spot with fear (= unable to move) .

她吓得呆若木鸡地站在那里。

牛津词典

a tourist spot

旅游景点

牛津词典

The leaves have yellow areas on the top and underneath are powdery orange spots...

叶子的表面有黄色斑块,背面则有桔色粉状圆点。

The swimsuit comes in navy with white spots or blue with green spots.

这款泳衣有藏青色带白色圆点的,也有蓝色带绿色圆点的。

Never squeeze blackheads, spots or pimples.

千万不要挤黑头、小肿块或粉刺。

Spots of rain had begun to fall...

雨点开始落下来了。

Secure with a few spots of glue.

用几滴胶水粘住。

Mr Brooke is undoubtedly in a spot of bother...

布鲁克先生肯定遇到了点小麻烦。

A year or two ago I found myself indulging in a spot of yachting in Finnish waters...

一两年前,我有一阵子曾迷上了在芬兰海域中进行帆船运动。

They stayed at several of the island's top tourist spots...

他们在岛上最著名的几处旅游景点作了停留。

They all stood there staring, as if frozen to the spot.

他们都站在那儿发愣,就像被冻在那里似的。

Unsuccessful at screen writing, he got a spot on a CNN film show.

写电影剧本未获成功后,他在美国有线新闻网的一档电影节目中争取到了一个固定时段。

Vicenzo failed to spot the error...

维森佐未能发现该错误。

He left the party seconds before smoke was spotted coming up the stairs.

就在他离开聚会几秒钟后有人发现烟雾顺着楼梯冒上来了。

...areas where troops are on the spot and protecting civilians...

有部队在现场保护平民的地区

Mr Connolly is their 'man on the spot' and the person you can call if you have a complaint.

康诺利先生是他们的“现场代表”,要投诉可以和他联系。

James was called to see the producer and got the job on the spot...

詹姆斯被叫去见制片人,当场就得到了那份工作。

The surveyor will use a laptop computer to give on the spot advice.

检测员会用一台手提电脑当场给出意见。

He put me on the spot a bit because he invited me right in front of his mum and I didn't particularly want to go...

他让我有点难堪,因为他当着他母亲的面邀请我,而我又不太想去。

Even clever people are not terribly clever when put on the spot.

即便是聪明人在面对难题时也未必就能表现得特别聪明。

In a tight spot there is no one I would sooner see than Frank.

有麻烦时,我会首先去找弗兰克。

真题例句

You may need to start by encouraging your current network to help you identify your blind spots.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

As well as the background checks carried out by platform owners, online reviews and ratings are usually posted by both parties to each transaction, which makes it easy to spot bad drivers, bathrobe-thieves and surfboard-wreckers

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

But in the rare chance that there is a micro-organism that can make you sick on the exact spot where the food dropped, you can be fairly sure that the bug is on the food you are about to put in your mouth.

2018年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

But there's widespread disagreement over whether breakfast should keep its top spot in the hierarchy of meals.

2019年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

For example, she would say, you'll get a spot on your tongue if you tell a lie; if you eat stale bread, your hair will curl.

2017年6月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section B

Moses said: "I have never seen that many bees in one spot."

2017年6月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section A

Starting last Saturday, chains big enough to fall under the rule will face penalties of up to 2, 000 dollars for not showing calorie information in a prominent spot on their menus, preferably next to the price.

2016年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

The insect-spraying over the weekend left more than 2 million bees dead on the spot in Dorchester County, South Carolina, where four travel-related cases of zika disease have been confirmed in the area.

2018年6月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section A

The results reveal that while Swedes were the tallest people in the world in 1914, Dutch men have risen from 12th place to claim top spot with an average height of 182.5cm.

2019年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

One relative bright spot for Macy's during the holiday season was the online channel, where it rang up double-digit increases in sales and a 25% increase in the number of orders it filled.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

In theory, interactive advertising can engage viewers in a way that 30-second spots do not.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

In the UK, new studies are in development and social scientists are regularly spotted in British government offices.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

It's possible to admire Oprah Winfrey and still wish Harvard hadn't awarded her an honorary doctor of law degree and the commencement(毕业典礼)speaker spot at yesterday's graduation.

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

A woman holds the top spot at the International Monetary Fund; another won the Nobel Prize in economics.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

Its clean air, attractive parks, and the absence of any industry, make this an ideal spot for people looking for a quiet life.

出自-2012年6月听力原文

One relative bright spot for Macy's during the holiday season was the online channel, where it rang up" double-digit" increases in sales and a 25% increase in the number of orders it filled.

2017年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

Problems surround the use of machines to spot deception, at least until it has been rigorously tested.

2018年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section C

Still, the track coach had offered me a walk-on spot, and I actually found the urban Atlanta campus a decent consolation prize after New York city.

2018年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

"This is the sweet spot between sharing and getting credit for it, while discouraging, " says Ivo Grigorov, a project coordinator at the National Institute of Aquatic Resources Research Secretariat in Charlottenlund, Denmark.

2017年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

Yet, she noted, many young people are especially unwilling to take risks at school—afraid that one low test score or poor grade could cost them a spot at a selective university.

2018年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

After spotting a wallet on the front seat inside a parked car with its window down, he stood guard in the rain for about two hours waiting for the owner to return.

2018年高考英语北京卷 完形填空 原文

As soon as Christiansen saw the photos, he realized why he had failed to spot the caldera.

2019年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

As soon as someone spotted the boat, everyone would do last-minute tidying and change into fancy clothes.

2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Climate change will fuel the growth of phytoplankton in some areas, while reducing it in other spots, leading to changes in the ocean's appearance.

2019年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

I saw bird watchers who spotted a bird, immediately looked it up in field guides, and said, a "ruby-crowned kinglet" and checked it off.

2018年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Just as I approached my car, I saw the woman I'd let have my car spot earlier.

2015年高考英语上海卷 语法填空 A 原文

On the edge of the car park I backed into the next available spot--it was a tight fit.

2015年高考英语上海卷 语法填空 A 原文

On the way, we spotted a man holding a piece of paper that said, "lost my job".

2015年高考英语全国卷1 完形填空 原文

She said she spotted my wallet on a bus seat.

2019年高考英语天津卷 完形填空 原文

They're the little spots of color like throw pillows, mirrors and baskets that most of US used to add visual interest to our rooms.

2018年高考英语全国卷I 阅读理解 七选五 原文

When the dog named judy spotted the first sheep in her life, she did what comes naturally.

2015年高考英语陕西卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Her critique of the lameness of many pubic-health campaigns is spot-on: they fail to mobilize peer pressure for healthy habits, and they demonstrate a seriously flawed understanding of psychology.

出自-2012年考研阅读原文

These pauses typically occur at about three per second, and the eyes then jump to another spot, until several important points in the image are registered like a series of snapshots.

2020年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

When we look at a face or a picture, our eyes pause on one spot at a time, often on the eyes or mouth.

2020年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

英英释义

Noun
  • 1. a point located with respect to surface features of some region;

    "this is a nice place for a picnic"

  • 2. a short section or illustration (as between radio or tv programs or in a magazine) that is often used for advertising

  • 3. a blemish made by dirt;

    "he had a smudge on his cheek"

  • 4. 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"

  • 5. a section of an entertainment that is assigned to a specific performer or performance;

    "they changed his spot on the program"

  • 6. an outstanding characteristic;

    "his acting was one of the high points of the movie"

  • 7. a business establishment for entertainment;

    "night spot"

  • 8. a job in an organization;

    "he occupied a post in the treasury"

  • 9. a slight attack of illness;

    "he has a touch of rheumatism"

  • 10. a small quantity;

    "a spot of tea"

    "a bit of paper"

  • 11. a mark on a playing card (shape depending on the suit)

  • 12. a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer

  • 13. a playing card with a specified number of pips on it to indicate its value;

    "an eight spot"

  • 14. an act that brings discredit to the person who does it;

    "he made a huge blot on his copybook"

Verb
  • 1. catch sight of

  • 2. mar or impair with a flaw;

    "her face was blemished"

  • 3. make a spot or mark onto;

    "The wine spotted the tablecloth"

  • 4. become spotted;

    "This dress spots quickly"

  • 5. mark with a spot or spots so as to allow easy recognition;

    "spot the areas that one should clearly identify"

同义词辨析

place, position, spot, situation, site, location, locality, setting, scene

这些名词均含"地点,位置,场所"之意。

  • place: 含义广泛,最普通用词,既可指很小的地点,又可指很大很远的地方或场所。
  • position: 多指物体相对于其他物体所处的位置或状态。
  • spot: 指相对较小的特定地点或事物所在地。
  • situation: 指物体在其周围环境中所处的位置或状态,侧重地点或场所的环境特征。
  • site: 指或大或小的地方,既可指供专门用途或特定活动的地点,又可指某一事件的地址。
  • location: 指某物设置的方向或地点。
  • locality: 指某物所处的客观位置和周围地区。
  • setting: 一般特指戏剧或小说所写的环境或场所。
  • scene: 常指真实事件或虚构故事发生的地点。