| 词汇 | spoil |
| 释义 | spoil verb uk /spɔɪl/ us /spɔɪl/spoiled or spoilt | spoiled or spoilt spoilverb (DESTROY)B1[ T ] to destroy or reduce the pleasure, interest, or beauty of something: 破坏；糟蹋；毁掉 He tried not to let the bad news spoil his evening.他努力不让那个坏消息破坏他晚上的兴致。 The oil spill has spoiled the whole beautiful coastline.溢出的石油破坏了整段漂亮的海岸线。 spoil something for someoneI haven't seen the film, so don't spoil it for me by telling me what happens.我还没看那部电影，所以别把内容告诉我，以免坏了我的兴致。 spoil your appetiteYou'll spoil your appetite for dinner if you have a cake now.你要是现在吃蛋糕的话，就没胃口吃晚饭了。 to spoil something spoilDon't spoil the movie by telling me what happens! ruinI put too much salt in the sauce and ruined it. defaceMany of the library books had been defaced. disfigureHer face was disfigured by the scar. sourOur friendship soured after the argument, and we just drifted apart. poisonThe long dispute has poisoned relations between the two countries. [ I or T ] When food spoils or is spoiled, it is no longer good enough to eat: （使）（食物）变质，（使）变坏 The dessert will spoil if you don't keep it in the fridge.如果你不把甜点放在冰箱里，它会坏掉的。 [ T ] politics UKspecialized to mark a ballot paper so that it cannot be officially counted as a vote: 使（选票）作废 Since she supported none of the candidates, she spoiled her ballot paper.几个候选人她哪个都不支持，因此她把选票作废了。 He wasn't enjoying the occasion so he thought he'd spoil it for everyone else - it was very childish of him.他并不喜欢这样的场合，所以就想给大家都搅和了——真是太幼稚了。 Knowing the ending already didn't spoil my enjoyment of the film. The government is understandably reluctant to do anything which might spoil the harmonious relations between the country's ethnic groups. I won't have any chocolate, thanks. It will spoil my appetite. Let it rain - it won't spoil our afternoon.随它下吧——下雨不会影响我们下午的活动。 Damaging and spoiling adulterant adulterate adulterated adulteration applecart butcher drive a wedge between someoneidiom dry rot eat eat away at something erode foul put something out of jointidiom queer rain on someone's paradeidiom rampage ravage seismic sour wreck You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Edible & inedible Decaying and staying fresh Elections spoilverb (TREAT WELL)[ T ] to treat someone very or too well, especially by being extremely generous: （尤指极其慷慨地）宠爱，溺爱，纵容 When I'm feeling miserable I go shopping and spoil myself - a couple of new dresses always make me feel better.我心情糟糕的时候，就会去购物放纵一下自己——买上几件新衣服总会让我感觉好些。 Treating someone well allowance be spoilt for choiceidiom coddle cosset do as you would be done byidiom do someone proudidiom make much/a lot of someoneidiom mollycoddle mother non-exploitative nurture pampered pander to someone/something proud see someone rightidiom smother spoil someone rottenidiom treat wrap wrap someone (up) in cotton woolidiom spoilverb (CHILD)C1[ T ]disapproving to allow a child to do or have everything that it wants to, usually so that it expects to get everything it wants and does not show respect to other people: 溺爱，娇惯;宠坏 spoiled childMr Harvey, unable for once to do exactly as he wanted, sulked just like a spoiled child.哈维先生只此一次不能如愿以偿按他的意思做，就气鼓鼓的，像个宠坏了的孩子。 Synonyms babyinformal often disapproving coddle(PROTECT) cosset indulge mollycoddleinformal mainly disapproving pamper Treating someone well allowance be spoilt for choiceidiom coddle cosset do as you would be done byidiom do someone proudidiom make much/a lot of someoneidiom mollycoddle mother non-exploitative nurture pampered pander to someone/something proud see someone rightidiom smother spoil someone rottenidiom treat wrap wrap someone (up) in cotton woolidiom Idiomsbe spoiling for a fight be spoilt for choice spoil someone's party spoil someone rotten spoil noun uk /spɔɪl/ us /spɔɪl/ spoilnoun (EARTH)[ U ] earth, stones, etc. dug out from a hole in the ground: （开掘时挖出的）废土，废石方 a spoil heap弃土堆 Rubbish and waste activated sludge anti-litter anti-littering debris dejunk garbage garbage disposal gubbins high-level waste influent litter muck rubbish sewage sewerage shavings skip diving slag tat white elephant spoilnoun (PROFITS)spoils[ plural ]formal goods, advantages, profits, etc. that you get by your actions or because of your position or situation: 战利品，掠夺物;权力地位的连带利益，获益 spoils of victoryThe spoils of victory included mounds of treasure and armour. spoil | American Dictionaryspoil verb us/spɔɪl/past tense and past participlespoiledus/spɔɪld/spoiltus/spɔɪlt/ spoilverb (DESTROY)[ I/T ] to destroy or damage something, or to become destroyed or damaged: [ T ]The oil spill spoiled five miles of coastline. [ T ]Don’t tell me how it ends, you’ll spoil the movie for me. [ I ]Food spoils quickly in hot weather. spoilverb (TREAT TOO WELL)[ T ] to treat someone very well, esp. by being too generous: My vacation spoiled me. "We’re spoiling you," he said, handing her another cookie. Examples of spoilspoil When it comes to accommodation, visitors would be spoilt for choice! At the government formation stage a formateur selects a coalition which bargains over policy and the distribution of office spoils. Most citizens probably want the constitution to be stable and ordinary laws dividing spoils among interest groups to be unstable. However, though dupe and victim, they do also get their share of colonial spoils. If while they are away a thread breaks and no one is there to tie it, the resulting effect spoils the cloth. Why fruits rot, seeds mold, and meat spoils. First, too many cooks have spoilt the historical broth. According to traditional practice, the spoils are carried along in the procession. On the more crass level, generous spoils, including government-created research centers, were available to those who cooperated. A dramatic story with tension and a climax may be spoilt if you know the ending first. The remaining 2.77 per cent of the votes were presumably spoiled ballots. Tellingly, 29.9 per cent of the voters spoiled their ballots, and 1.2 per cent left their ballots blank. Ambition to confirm one's aristocratic identity and serve the state was degenerating into social climbing and competition for spoils. Despite being able to indulge his every wish, the king's appetite is spoiled by satiety, and instead of pleasure he can feel only pain. She had spoiled him rotten, and did not intervene in time. See all examples of spoil These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. 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