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词汇 spring
释义 spring
noun
uk /sprɪŋ/ us /sprɪŋ/

springnoun (SEASON)


A2[ C or U ]
the season of the year between winter and summer, lasting from March to June north of the equator, and from September to December south of the equator, when the weather becomes warmer, leaves and plants start to grow again and flowers appear: 春天,春季
Many bulbs bloom in (the) spring.很多球茎植物春天开花。
Janet's coming over for a couple of weeks next spring.珍妮特明年春天要来这儿呆几个星期。
It's been a very wet spring.今年春天雨很多。
a spring day/morning春日白天/早晨
spring flowers/weather春花/春日天气
Cutting the bush back in the autumn will help promote vigorous growth in the spring.秋天将灌木丛剪短有利于它在春天茁壮生长。
The short hemline is very much in vogue this spring.
We decided to have a spring break in Paris.
The blackbird, like most birds, breeds in the spring.乌鸫和大多数鸟一样是在春天繁殖。
The papers are predicting that the prime minister will call an election in the spring.报纸预言首相将宣布在春季举行大选。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

The seasons
autumn
autumnal
autumnally
dead
estival
fall
midsummer
monsoon
rain
season
seasonal
seasonality
seasonally
spring fever
summer
the depths of winteridiom
turn the clocks forwardphrase
vernal
winter
wintertime

springnoun (CURVED METAL)


[ C ]
a piece of curved or bent metal that can be pressed into a smaller space but then returns to its usual shape: 弹簧,发条
The children have jumped on the couch so much that they've ruined the springs.孩子们老是在沙发上跳来跳去的,把弹簧都弄坏了。
 
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[ U ]
something's ability to return to its usual shape after it has been pressed: 弹性,弹力
Over the years the mattress has lost its spring.几年下来,床垫失去了弹性。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Spherical, circular and annular objects
air bubble
bead
blob
bobbin
bobble
cylindrically
disc
disk
egg
game ball
globe
hoop
knob
orb
papillate
pearl
pellet
pelleted
spheroid
spool

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Flexible, loose and yielding

springnoun (WATER)


C1[ C ](alsosprings)
a place where water naturally flows out from the ground: 泉
bubbling/hot springs汩汩冒泡的泉/温泉
 
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Parts of watercourses
artesian well
backwater
branch
confluence
drainage basin
estuarine
estuary
firth
interbasin
interchannel
lock
lock-keeper
meander
midstream
mouth
narrows
reach
subbasin
tributary
water table

Idiom


a spring in your step
spring
verb[ Iusually+ adv/prep ]
uk /sprɪŋ/ us /sprɪŋ/sprang or US alsosprung | sprung

springverb[I usually + adv/prep] (MOVE QUICKLY)


C2
to move quickly and suddenly towards a particular place: 跳,跃,蹦
I sprang out of bed to answer the door.我从床上跳起来去开门。
The organization is ready to spring into action(= start taking action) the moment it receives its funding.那个组织已准备好了,一得到资金就立即采取行动。
He always springs to his feet when she walks in the room.她走进房间时,他总是会立即站起来。
figurativeI noticed the way you sprang to his defence when Caroline started joking about his clothes.我注意到,卡罗琳打趣他的穿着时,你立刻就开始为他辩护了。
The lid of the box sprang shut.盒盖啪的一下关上了。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to move fast
speedHe ran back to his car and sped off.
raceShe raced over and hugged me.
flyShe flew across the room just in time to stop the baby falling off the chair.
beltUKTraffic was belting along the motorway.
tearA fire truck came tearing down the road.
streakBullets streaked across the sky.
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Moving quickly
agility
beetle
belt
bob up
bowl
bowl down/along something
cannonball
gallop
leg
make a dash for something
make good timeidiom
make hasteidiom
make off
outrun
outrush
rush
scorch
scuttle
shoot
whizz

springverb[I usually + adv/prep] (APPEAR SUDDENLY)


C2informal
to appear suddenly: 突然出现;涌现
"Where did you spring from? - I didn't see you come in!"“你从那儿冒出来的?——我都没见你进来!”
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Appearing & disappearing
act
appear
Bermuda Triangle
bubble up
creep
creep in/creep into something
deliquesce
dissolve
filter
melt away
pass
re-emergence
reappear
reappearance
rematerialize
sprout
vanish
vanish/go up/disappear in a puff of smokeidiom
vanishing
wind

Idioms


spring to life
spring to mind

Phrasal verbs


spring for something
spring from something
spring something on someone
spring up
spring
adjective
USuk /sprɪŋ/ us /sprɪŋ/(UKsprung)
(of furniture) using springs (= curved pieces of metal) to give support(家具)装有弹簧的,有弹簧支撑的
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Flexible, loose and yielding
adrift
bendable
bendy
ductile
ductility
flowing
jointed
lax
limply
limpness
pliantly
ragdoll
relax
rubbery
semi-flexible
tensile
uncompressed
unconstricted
unstayed
unstuck

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Furniture & fittings - general words

spring | American Dictionary


spring
noun
us/sprɪŋ/

springnoun (SEASON)


[ C/U ]
the season of the year between winter and summer, lasting from March to June north of the equator and from September to December south of the equator, when the weather becomes warmer and leaves and plants start to grow again:
[ C ]last/this/next spring
[ U ]It was a beautiful spring day.

springnoun (CURVED METAL)


[ C ]
a piece of curved or bent metal that can be pressed into a smaller space but will return to its usual shape if released:
I could feel the springs of the lumpy mattress.

springnoun (WATER)


[ C ]
a place where water flows out from the ground:
The lake is fed by underground springs.
spring
verb
us/sprɪŋ/past tensesprangus/spræŋ/sprungus/sprʌŋ/ | past participlesprungus/sprʌŋ/

springverb (MOVE QUICKLY)


to move quickly and suddenly toward a particular place or to a new condition:
[ Ialways+ adv/prep ]She sprang out of bed and ran to the window.
[ L ]A single kick made the door spring open.

springverb (APPEAR SUDDENLY)


[ always+ adv/prep ]
to appear or exist suddenly, or to cause something to happen suddenly:
[ Ialways+ adv/prep ]Little patches of weeds seem to spring up everywhere in my backyard.
[ Talways+ adv/prep ]Mr. Pollack likes to spring quizzes on the class.

Idioms


spring to life
spring to mind

Phrasal verb


spring for something

Examples of spring


spring
The unmodelled environmental interaction was represented by a spring having viscous friction (' 'dashpot' ').
When it came out in 1986 another fashion was at its height : it was the spring tide of the stimulation model of reminiscence.
These temperatures are almost identical to those that occur at the time of cotyledon emergence in early spring.
Our goals were to determine if producers could identify and then rank growth traits that determined yield potential of hard red spring wheat.
Recent use of green oak springs from the realisation that fairly young trees offer a potential resource which can be converted to provide reasonable sections.
Thereafter, numbers of spring migrants were counted and removed daily.
Surprising new ideas may spring from such scientific adventure!
Insecticide treatments (pyrethroids and neonicotinoids) applied before collection of the spring sample may be responsible for such selection.
It has fiberglass springs with a large energy storage capacity.
Numbers are coded by adding 0.5 of the dormant, living and the total of seeds, averaged for the autumn, spring and summer samples.
Total number and the numbers of dormant, non-dormant, living and dead seeds significantly differed among the autumn, spring and summer samples.
From here springs the idea of 'generative processes in the electronic arts'.
The attacks lasted for 78 days in spring 1999 and resulted in civilian casualties.
Another subject where the journal is very valuable is the events of the spring and summer of 1647.
An air chamber/regulating spring combination is adopted here for that purpose.
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Collocations withspring


spring

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artesian spring
It is a picturesque site, and the water comes from an underground artesian spring.
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coiled spring
The experimenter showed the child a can that appeared contain potato chips, but actually contained coiledspring snakes.
cold spring
An early swimming pool, that used to be filled with coldspring water, remains a popular attraction.
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