This flashcard defines the verb 'spoil' with multiple meanings including to damage or ruin something, to pamper or excessively indulge a child, to treat oneself or others, and for food to decay. It also covers the noun form 'spoils' referring to the rewards of victory or success. The past tense forms 'spoiled' and 'spoilt' are noted, with American English preferring 'spoiled' and British English using both.
动词(VERB) 1. 弄糟;损坏;破坏 ( spoil something 2. 溺爱,宠坏(孩子) ( spoil children 3. 犒赏(自己或他人) ( spoil yourself or spoil another person 4. (使)(食物)变坏;(使)腐坏 ( Food spoils 6. 名词(N-PLURAL) 战利品;因成功获得的好处 ( the spoils of something 7. 短语(PHRASE) 可供选择的东西众多 ( spoilt for choice )) Past tense/participle: spoiled or spoilt. AmE: spoiled. BrE: spoiled or spoilt.
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