spot
柯林斯詞典
1. N-COUNT Spots are small, round, coloured areas on a surface. 斑點(diǎn)
The leaves have yellow areas on the top and underneath are powdery orange spots. 葉子上端有黃色斑塊，下方有粉狀橙色斑點(diǎn)。
2. N-COUNT Spots on a person's skin are small lumps or marks. (皮膚上的) 小疙瘩; 斑
My brother's face was covered with spots. 我弟弟曾滿臉疙瘩。
3. N-COUNT You can refer to a particular place as a spot. 地點(diǎn)
They stayed at several of the island's top tourist spots. 他們?cè)趰u上幾個(gè)最好的旅游景點(diǎn)呆過。
4. N-COUNT A spot in a television or radio show is a part of it that is regularly reserved for a particular performer or type of entertainment. 固定節(jié)目檔
Unsuccessful at screen writing, he got a spot on a CNN show. 電影劇本創(chuàng)作方面未能成功，之后他在CNN得到了一個(gè)固定節(jié)目檔。
5. V-T If you spot something or someone, you notice them. 發(fā)現(xiàn)
Vicenzo failed to spot the error. 維森佐沒能發(fā)現(xiàn)這個(gè)錯(cuò)誤。
6. N-COUNT A spot of a liquid is a small amount of it. 滴; 點(diǎn)[英國(guó)英語(yǔ)]
Spots of rain had begun to fall. 雨點(diǎn)已經(jīng)開始落下來(lái)了。
7. PHRASE If you do something on the spot, you do it immediately. 當(dāng)即; 當(dāng)場(chǎng)
James was called to see the producer and got the job on the spot. 詹姆斯被叫去見那個(gè)制片人，當(dāng)即得到了那份工作。
8. rooted to the spot→see rooted
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spot /sp?t/ (spotting,spotted,spots)
劍橋詞典
- He wore a grey tie with pink spots.
- There was a spot of food on his shirt .
- Her back erupted in small red spots.
- There are still a few stray spots of paint on the window pane .
- I felt a few spots of rain so I put my umbrella up.
- These plants need a sunny spot with good drainage .
- We found a sheltered spot to have our picnic .
- I found a sequestered spot at the bottom of the garden and lay down with my book .
- I found a nice spot for a bit of sun-bathing.
- Where shall we settle ? This looks like a good spot.
spot noun [C] (CIRCLE)
a small , usually round area of colour that is differently coloured or lighter or darker than the surface around it點(diǎn)；斑點(diǎn)；圓點(diǎn)
He had a spot of grease on his tie . 他的領(lǐng)帶上有一小塊油漬。
one of many spots, that form a pattern
（構(gòu)成圖案的）點(diǎn)，斑點(diǎn)
I wore that skirt with the green spots. 我穿著那條帶綠點(diǎn)的裙子。
B2 UK
a raised , pale red circle on the skin that is temporary
（皮膚上的）丘疹，皰疹，粉刺
Teenagers often suffer a lot from spots. 青少年常常深受粉刺的困擾。
mainly UK
a small amount
少量；一點(diǎn)兒
I felt a few spots of rain . 我感覺到落了幾點(diǎn)雨。
Let's stop for a spot of lunch . 我們停下來(lái)吃點(diǎn)午飯吧。
I'm having a spot of bother (= some trouble ) with one of my back teeth . 我后面的一顆牙齒有點(diǎn)問題。
例句
spot noun [C] (PLACE)
a particular place地點(diǎn)；場(chǎng)所
This looks like a nice spot for a picnic . 看起來(lái)這兒是個(gè)野餐的好地方。
?on the spot
at the place where an event is happening or has recently happened
在現(xiàn)場(chǎng)
The police were called and they were on the spot within three minutes . 警方接到報(bào)告，不到3分鐘就趕到了現(xiàn)場(chǎng)。
immediately
當(dāng)場(chǎng)，立即
You can be sacked on the spot for stealing . 偷竊會(huì)被立即開除的。
例句
spot noun [C] (PART OF A SHOW)
a short length of time in a show that is given to a particular performer
（演出中）某演員的固定節(jié)目
She's doing a regular five-minute spot on his show. 她將在他的節(jié)目中表演一檔5分鐘的固定節(jié)目。