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单词 spill
释义
spill
verb[IorT,usually+ adv/prep]
uk
/spɪl/us
/spɪl/
spilledorUKalsospilt|spilledorUKalsospilt
B1
to (causeto)flow,move,fall, orspreadover theedgeoroutsidethelimitsof something:
（使）洒出；（使）流出；（使）溅出；（使）涌出
I spilledcoffeeonmysilkshirt.我把咖啡洒到丝绸衬衫上了。
You've spilled somethingdownyourtie.你把什么东西洒在领带上了。
Let'sseeif I canpourthejuiceinto theglasswithout spilling it.来试试看我能不能把果汁倒进玻璃杯里，一点都不洒出来。
Hedroppedabagofsugarand it spilled alloverthefloor.他把一袋糖掉在地上，撒得地板上到处都是。
Crowds offansspilledontothefieldat the end of thegame.比赛结束时，成群的球迷涌进了球场。
Synonyms
dribble(FLOW SLOWLY)
drip
flow(MOVE)
trickledown, from, out of, etc.something
More examples
  • Don'tfillyourglasstoofullor you'll spill it.
  • If youfunneltheoilinto theengine, you're lesslikelyto spill it.
  • You've made me spill mydrink, youprat!
  • Thecontentsof hisbagspilled all over thefloor.
  • Josh had anaccidentand spilledwaterall over hiswork.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Movement of liquids
  • backsplash
  • be dripping withsomethingidiom
  • bleed
  • decant
  • drainage
  • drip
  • eddy
  • leakage
  • ripple
  • run a bathphrase
  • runsomeone/somethingover
  • runnel
  • seep
  • seepage
  • spit
  • swirl
  • topsomethingup
  • trickle
  • tub
  • washsomethingaway
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Idioms

spill blood
spill the beans
spillyourguts

Phrasal verbs

spill out
spill(something)out
spill over
spill
noun[C]
uk
/spɪl/us
/spɪl/

spillnoun[C](LIQUID)

anamountof something that has come out of acontainer:
洒出量；溢出量
afuelspill on theroad路面上的溢油
Could youwipeup that spill,please?请把那溢出的东西擦干净好吗？
In 1989, there was amassiveoilspill inAlaska.1989年阿拉斯加曾发生过大规模溢油事件。
picture of spill
Patrick Strattner/GettyImages
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Movement of liquids
  • backsplash
  • be dripping withsomethingidiom
  • bleed
  • decant
  • drainage
  • drip
  • eddy
  • leakage
  • ripple
  • run a bathphrase
  • runsomeone/somethingover
  • runnel
  • seep
  • seepage
  • spit
  • swirl
  • topsomethingup
  • trickle
  • tub
  • washsomethingaway
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spillnoun[C](POLITICS)

politicsAustralian English
anoccasionwhen someone isremovedfrom apositionofpowerin apartyorgovernmentandreplaced:
撤职；（政治上因重要人事变动而出现的）职位空缺
The Premier willkeephisjobdespitebackbencherattemptstoinitiatea spill.尽管后座议员试图发起撤职动议，总理仍将保住他的位置。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Politics - general words
  • anti-capitalism
  • anti-capitalist
  • anti-communism
  • anti-communist
  • anti-fascism
  • lab
  • laissez-faire
  • left
  • left of centre
  • leftist
  • overstep
  • parliament
  • party politics
  • personality cult
  • pinko
  • super-conservative
  • Thatcherism
  • the Third Way
  • Tory
  • Toryism
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Taking action against people in power

Idiom

take a spill
(Definition ofspillfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

spill| American Dictionary

spill
verb[I/T]
us
/spɪl/
tocausealiquidtofloworfallover theedgeof acontaineror beyond thelimitsof something, or of aliquidtofloworfallin this way:
[T]I just spilledgravyon myshirt.
[T]Hetriedtofillthesugarbowlandmanagedto spillsugarall over thefloor.
[I]Somemilkspilled on thefloor.

Idiom

spill the beans

Phrasal verb

spill over
spill
noun[C]
us
/spɪl/
anamountof something that hasflowedorfallenout of acontainer:
Thetankerstartedtoleakoilandofficialsworriedabout amajoroilspill.
A spill is also afall:
Jockey Luis Ortegasufferedabrokenanklein a spill atHollywoodParkyesterday.
(Definition ofspillfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofspill

spill
The cold fusion claims of 1989, in contrast, attracted criticism that spilled over from the purely theoretic domain to the professional one.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Elemental analyses of this deteriorated wood showed high levels of copper, chromium, iron, and lead, suggesting that a caustic chemicalspillhad occurred.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The detection of unexpected coherent echoes by incoherent scatter radars raises important questions concerning the generation mechanisms thatspillover into coherent radars.
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Some benefit is obtained from 'spill-air' from the air-conditioned courtrooms and offices, which escapes into the atrium from the balconies.
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The darkly stained surface soil in the depot area also suggests that other petroleum products were spilled at the site.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Little is known about the relationship between sub-surface interflow within thespillzone and hydrologic connection with the river.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Their empirical results show the effects of choosing different methods for implementing the linear scan, including instruction ordering, liveness analysis, renaming, and spilling heuristics.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Issues and problems relating to fishing, hydrocarbon exploration, tourism and communications clearlyspillover national borders (regardless of whether those borders are actually contested).
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If varieties developed abroad by private researchspillin directly into the domestic market then domestic private investment could be discouraged.
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Human infections are relatively rare accidentalspill-overs from this wildlife cycle.
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This difference suggests that there is some sort of difference on the mobilizing effects of oil spills and nuclear plant accidents.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Such fires which could trigger major oil spills.
From theCambridge English Corpus
This suggests a different (higher) volume of released fuel, a different timing for the fuelspill, or other factors related to the site itself.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Such observations and models are far removed from past assumptions that spills in polar regions either evaporate or remain frozen and trapped in the ground.
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The overall layout of the book is at times unhelpful: tables and diagramsspillinto margins and generally look cramped and untidy.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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