单词详解

1. n. [C]

A.斑点，斑块( a point located with respect to surface features of some region)

All apples with soft spots were rejected. 所有带软斑点的苹果都被剔除。

His dog has some black spots. 他的狗身上有一些黑色的斑点。

B.污点，污渍( a blemish made by dirt)

The boy’s white shirt was marked up with spots of ink.

那男孩的白衬衫上有墨水渍。

C.场所，地点( a small contrasting part of something)

This is the spot where the two cars collided. 这儿就是两辆车相撞的地点。

The most beautiful spot on the river is the Three Gorges. 长江最美丽的地方是三峡。

2. vt. & vi.

A.发现，认出（catch sight of）

She spotted her friend in the crowd. 她在人群中认出了她的朋友。

B.在……上饰以斑点，使沾上污点，弄脏[H][(+with)]（mar or impair with a flaw）

His boots were spotted with mud. 他的靴子上沾有泥渍。

This silk scarf spots easily. 这块丝绸围巾容易沾上污渍。

相关词组

on the spot立刻，当场；在危险中；处于负责地位

The bullet struck his head and he was killed on the spot. 子弹击中头部，他当场死亡。

相关单词

复数：spots

过去式：spotted

过去分词：spotted

现在分词：spotting

第三人称单数：spots