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单词 spill over
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spill over in British English

verb
1. (intr, adverb)
to overflow or be forced out of an area, container, etc
noun spillover
2. mainly US and Canadian
the act of spilling over
3. mainly US and Canadian
the excess part of something
4.  economics
any indirect effect of public expenditure
5.  astronomy
the part of the noise associated with a radio telescope using a dish antenna caused by pick-up by a secondary antenna from directions that do not intercept the dish

spill over in American English

to overflow in superabundance or excess
See full dictionary entry for spill

Examples of 'spill over' in a sentence
spill over

The unrest finally spilled over during training yesterday.
The Sun (2009)
And the bad feeling between them spilled over again the next day.
The Sun (2010)
That spills over into areas that surround sport.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
And violence spilled over into other areas.
Stearns, Peter N. World History: Patterns of Change and Continuity (1995)
This rivalry has now spilled over into adult life and you've let yourself be drawn in.
The Sun (2007)
Many are low, creeping and useful for softening path edges or spilling over raised planting areas.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
A lack of discipline in one area of your life will spill over to other areas.
Christianity Today (2000)
And this isn't just the case with residential property - the fantasy has now spilled over into the commercial property sector too.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)

Chinese translation of 'spill over'

spill over

vi

  1. [liquid] 溢出 (yìchū)
  2. spill over into [conflict, tension] 发(發)展成 (fāzhǎnchéng)
See spill

Nearby words of
spill over

  • spike heels
  • spill
  • spill out
  • spill over
  • spill over into
  • spin
  • spin out

Related terms of
spill over

  • spill over into
  • to spill sth on/over sth
  • spill out
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