spoil
verb
noun
spɔɪl
verb
1
DAMAGE
损坏
to
have
a
bad
effect
on
something
so
that
it
is
no
longer
attractive,
enjoyable,
useful
etc
毁掉,糟蹋,破坏;
T
The
whole
park
is
spoiled
by
litter.
整个公园环境都给垃圾破坏了。
We
didn’t
let
the
incident
spoil
our
day.
我们没有让这件事破坏我们一整天的气氛。
I
don’t
want
to
spoil
your
fun.
我不想扫你的兴。
Why
do
you
always
have
to
spoil
everything
?
你为什么老是要把一切都弄糟呢?
2
TREAT TOO KINDLY
溺爱
to
give
a
child
everything
they
want,
or
let
them
do
whatever
they
want,
often
with
the
result
that
they
behave
badly
宠坏,惯坏,溺爱〔小孩〕
T
She’s
an
only
child,
but
they
didn’t
really
spoil
her.
她是独生女,不过他们也没有惯她。
His
mother
and
sisters
spoil
him
rotten
(=spoil
him
very
much)
.
他母亲和姐姐把他给娇惯坏了。
3
TREAT KINDLY
体贴地对待
to
look
after
someone
in
a
way
that
is
very
kind
or
too
kind
无微不至地关心; 过分地照顾,纵容
T
You’ll
have
to
let
me
spoil
you
on
your
birthday.
你生日那天一定要让我宠你一下。
spoil
yourself
Go
on,
spoil
yourself.
Have
another
piece
of
cake.
来吧,善待自己,再来一块蛋糕吧。
4
DECAY
变坏
to
start
to
decay
〔开始〕变质,变坏,腐败
I
Food
will
spoil
if
the
temperature
in
your
freezer
rises
above
8˚C.
如果冰柜的温度上升到 8 摄氏度以上,食物就会变质。
5
VOTING
选举
to
mark
a
BALLOT
PAPER
wrongly
so
that
your
vote
is
not
included
[英] 〔因划票不符规定〕使〔选票〕作废
T | BrE
6
be spoiling for a fight/argument
to
be
very
eager
to
fight
or
argue
with
someone
一心想打架/吵架
noun
7
spoils
a.
the
things
that
someone
gets
by
being
successful
b.
things
taken
by
an
army
from
a
defeated
enemy,
or
things
taken
by
thieves
战利品; 掠夺物; 赃物
plural 复数 | formal
They
tried
to
take
more
than
a
fair
share
of
the
spoils.
他们想拿更多的好处。
the
spoils
of
war/victory
etc
8
waste
material
such
as
earth
and
stones
from
a
mine
or
hole
in
the
ground
〔矿井里或地下挖出的〕废石方,弃土
U
spoil
heaps
废石方堆