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spoil

[spɔɪl]spoiled, spoiling, spoils

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spoiled[7444] spoiling[1961] spoils[1932] spoilt[1896]
破坏(59%),溺爱(15%),宠坏(13%),战利品(7%),腐坏(3%),奖品(2%),使索然无味(1%)
n.次品;奖品
vt.溺爱;糟蹋;破坏;掠夺
vi.掠夺;变坏;腐败
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spoil ★★☆☆☆
/spɔ͟ɪl/
American English uses the form spoiled as the past tense and past participle. British English uses either spoiled or spoilt. 美国英语中过去式和过去分词为 spoiled,英国英语中可用 spoiled 或 spoilt。
1
[VERB 动词]弄糟;损坏;破坏 If you spoil something, you prevent it from being successful or satisfactory.
  [V n]
  • It's important not to let mistakes spoil your life...

    重要的是不要让错误毁了你的生活。

  • Peaceful summer evenings can be spoilt by mosquitoes.

    宁静的夏夜可能会被蚊子破坏掉。

2
[VERB 动词]溺爱,宠坏(孩子) If you spoil children, you give them everything they want or ask for. This is considered to have a bad effect on a child's character.
  [V n]
  • Grandparents are often tempted to spoil their grandchildren whenever they come to visit.

    祖父母每次来访都往往禁不住要娇惯孙辈。

spoilt, spoiled
  • A spoilt child is rarely popular with other children...

    被宠坏的孩子很难得到其他孩子的喜爱。

  • Oh, that child. He's so spoiled.

    哦,那个孩子。他被宠坏了。

3
[VERB 动词]犒赏(自己或他人) If you spoil yourself or spoil another person, you give yourself or them something nice as a treat or do something special for them.
  [V pron-refl]
  [V n]
  • Spoil yourself with a new perfume this summer...

    今年夏天买瓶新香水慰劳一下自己吧。

  • Perhaps I could employ someone to iron his shirts, but I wanted to spoil him. He was my man.

    也许我可以雇别人来熨他的衬衫,但我想好好宠他。他是我爱的男人。

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[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)(食物)变坏;(使)腐坏 If food spoils or if it is spoilt, it is no longer fit to be eaten.
  [V]
  [V n]
  [V-ed]
  • We all know that fats spoil by becoming rancid...

    我们都知道油脂变质后会发臭。

  • Some organisms are responsible for spoiling food and cause food poisoning...

    有些生物会导致食物变质并引起食物中毒。

  • Some of my apples were spoilt last year by grubs inside the fruit.

    去年我的一些苹果被果内的虫子给蛀坏了。

  • ...the potential health problems from spoiled food.

    变质食物可能引起的健康问题

5
[VERB 动词](因在其上写违法的内容而)使(选票)无效 If someone spoils their vote, they write something illegal on their voting paper, usually as a protest about the election, and their vote is not accepted.
  [V n]
  [V-ed]
  [BRIT 英]
  • They had broadcast calls for voters to spoil their ballot papers...

    他们通过广播呼吁选民们投无效选票。

  • The results showed that 7.2% of the voters cast blank or spoiled ballots.

    结果显示,7.2 %的选民投了空白或无效票。

6
[N-PLURAL 复数名词]战利品;因成功获得的好处 The spoils of something are things that people get as a result of winning a battle or of doing something successfully.
  [usu with supp]
  • True to military tradition, the victors are now treating themselves to the spoils of war...

    按照军事惯例,胜者正在分享战利品。

  • Competing warlords and foreign powers scrambled for political spoils.

    相互争斗的军阀及外国列强们正在争夺政治上的收益。

7
[PHRASE 短语]可供选择的东西众多 If you say that someone is spoilt for choice or spoiled for choice, you mean that they have a great many things of the same type to choose from.
  [v-link PHR]
  • At lunchtime, MPs are spoilt for choice in 26 restaurants and bars.

    到了午餐时间,议员们有 26 家之多的餐厅和酒吧可供选择。

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Oxford
spoil ★ / spɔɪl ; NAmE spɔɪl /
verb
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noun
spoil spoils spoilt spoiled spoiling
verb ★ ( spoiled , spoiled / spɔɪld ; NAmE spɔɪld / ) ( BrE also spoilt , spoilt / spɔɪlt ; NAmE spɔɪlt / ) 1 ★ [transitive ] spoilsth to change sth good into sth bad, unpleasant, useless, etc. 破坏;搞坏;糟蹋;毁掉 SYN
ruin
◆ Our camping trip was spoilt by bad weather. 天气不好,破坏了我们的露营旅行。 ◆ Don't let him spoil your evening. 别让他搞得你一晚上不开心。 ◆ The tall buildings have spoiled the view. 那些高楼大厦破坏了这一带的景致。 ◆ Don't eat too many nuts—you'll spoil your appetite (= will no longer be hungry at the proper time to eat). 别吃太多坚果,会影响你的食欲。 ◆ ( BrE) spoiled ballot papers (= not valid because not correctly marked) 废选票
2 ★ [transitive ] spoilsb to give a child everything that they ask for and not enough discipline in a way that has a bad effect on their character and behaviour 溺爱;娇惯;宠坏 SYN
overindulge
◆ She spoils those kids of hers. 她那几个孩子给她宠坏了。
3 [transitive ] spoilsb/yourself to make sb/yourself happy by doing sth special 善待;格外关照 ◆ Why not spoil yourself with a weekend in a top hotel? 为什么不到顶级饭店度个周末,让自己享受享受呢? ◆ He really spoiled me on my birthday. 我生日那天他真让我受宠若惊。 4 [intransitive ] (of food 食物 ) to become bad so that it can no longer be eaten 变坏;变质;腐败 SYN go off IDIOMS be ˈspoiling for a fight to want to fight with sb very much 按捺不住想打架 spoil the ˌship for a ha'p'orth/ha'pennyworth of ˈtar ( saying) to spoil sth good because you did not spend enough money or time on a small but essential part of it 因小失大 ☞more at
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noun 1 the spoils [plural ] ( formal or literary) goods taken from a place by thieves or by an army that has won a battle or war 赃物;战利品;掠夺物 2 spoils [plural ] the profits or advantages that sb gets from being successful 成功所带来的好处;权力地位的连带利益 ◆ the spoils of high office 身居高位的连带利益 3 [uncountable ] ( technical 术语 ) waste material that is brought up when a hole is dug, etc. (开掘等时挖出的)弃土,废石方 spoil / spɔɪl ; NAmE spɔɪl / spoiled / spɔɪld ; NAmE spɔɪld / spoilt / spɔɪlt ; NAmE spɔɪlt /
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spoilspoil1 /spɔɪl/ ●●● S3 verb (past tense and past participle spoiled or spoilt /spɔɪlt/ British English)
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1damage [transitive] to have a bad effect on something so that it is no longer attractive, enjoyable, useful etc SYN  ruin:  The whole park is spoiled by litter. We didn’t let the incident spoil our day. I don’t want to spoil your fun. Why do you always have to spoil everything? → spoil/ruin your appetite
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2treat too kindly [transitive] to give a child everything they want, or let them do whatever they want, often with the result that they behave badly:  She’s an only child, but they didn’t really spoil her. His mother and sisters spoil him rotten (=spoil him very much).3treat kindly [transitive] to look after someone in a way that is very kind or too kind:  You’ll have to let me spoil you on your birthday.spoil yourself Go on, spoil yourself. Have another piece of cake.4decay [intransitive] to start to decay:  Food will spoil if the temperature in your freezer rises above 8°C.5voting [transitive] British English to mark a ballot paper wrongly so that your vote is not included6be spoiling for a fight/argument to be very eager to fight or argue with someoneTHESAURUSspoil to have a bad effect on something so that it is much less attractive, enjoyable etc: · New housing developments are spoiling the countryside.· The bad weather completely spoiled our holiday.ruin to spoil something completely and permanently: · Using harsh soap to wash your face can ruin your skin.· The argument ruined the evening for me.mar written to spoil something by making it less attractive or enjoyable: · His handsome Arab features were marred by a long scar across his face.· Outbreaks of fighting marred the New Year celebrations.detract from something to slightly spoil something that is generally very good, beautiful, or impressive: · The huge number of tourists rather detracts from the city’s appeal.· There were a few minor irritations, but this did not detract from our enjoyment of the holiday.undermine to spoil something that you have been trying to achieve: · The bombings undermined several months of careful negotiations.sour to spoil a friendly relationship between people or countries: · The affair has soured relations between the UK and Russia.poison to spoil a close relationship completely, so that people can no longer trust each other: · Their marriage was poisoned by a terrible dark secret.mess something up informal to spoil something important or something that has been carefully planned: · If there’s any delay, it will mess up our whole schedule.
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1spoils [plural] formal a)the things that someone gets by being successful:  They tried to take more than a fair share of the spoils. b)things taken by an army from a defeated enemy, or things taken by thievesthe spoils of war/victory etc2[uncountable] waste material such as earth and stones from a mine or hole in the ground:  spoil heaps

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