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单词 spill
释义

spill

UK /spɪl/

Word Forms

singularspill
pluralspills

DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    countable/uncountable an amount of liquid that has accidentally flowed out of its container

    an oil spill

    Synonyms and related words

    General words for amounts of liquid
  2. 2
    countable a long thin piece of paper or wood used for lighting a fire
    Synonyms and related words

    Things used for lighting fires and making flames
  3. 3
    countable a fall from a horse, bicycle etc
    Synonyms and related words

    Horse riding
    Synonyms and related words

    Riding a bicycle or motorcycle
  4. 4
    countable Australianinformalan occasion when a politician is removed from their position, leaving it available for someone else
    Synonyms and related words

    Activism, rebellion, protest and terrorism

spill

US /spɪl/

Word Forms

singularspill
pluralspills

DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    countable/uncountable an amount of liquid that has accidentally flowed out of its container

    an oil spill

    Synonyms and related words

    General words for amounts of liquid
  2. 2
    countable a fall from a horse, bicycle, etc.

    She fractured her left arm in a bad spill.

    Synonyms and related words

    Horse riding
    Synonyms and related words

    Riding a bicycle or motorcycle
  3. 3
    countable a long thin piece of paper or wood used for lighting a fire
    Synonyms and related words

    Things used for lighting fires and making flames
  4. 4
    countable Australianinformalan occasion when a politician is removed from their position, leaving it available for someone else
    Synonyms and related words

    Activism, rebellion, protest and terrorism

spill

UK /spɪl/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyspill
he/she/itspills
present participlespilling
past tensespilled or spilt
past participlespilled or spilt

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    transitive to accidentally pour a liquid out of its container
    spill something on/over someone/something:

    I spilt coffee all over my desk.

    Synonyms and related words

    To send something out into the air or environment
    1. 1a
      intransitive to accidentally flow out of a container
      spill from:

      Oil is still spilling from the stricken ship.

      Synonyms and related words

      To send something out into the air or environment
    2. 1b
      intransitive/transitive used about other substances and objects that fall out of a container, often not accidentally
      spill something out/over/onto etc:

      She lifted the box and spilled toys out all over the carpet.

      Synonyms and related words

      To send something out into the air or environment
  2. 2
    intransitive if people spill out of a place, a lot of them leave at the same time
    spill out of/from:

    Crowds were spilling out of the bars and restaurants.

    Synonyms and related words

    General words meaning to leave a place
  3. 3
    intransitive/transitive mainly literaryif light spills somewhere, a lot of it shines on something

    Sunlight was spilling into the classroom.

    Synonyms and related words

    What light can do

phrases

spill the beans
spill blood
spill your guts


phrasal verbs

spill over

spill

US /spɪl/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyspill
he/she/itspills
present participlespilling
past tensespilled or spilt
past participlespilled or spilt

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    transitive to accidentally pour a liquid out of its container
    spill something on/over someone/something:

    I spilled coffee all over my desk.

    Synonyms and related words

    To send something out into the air or environment
    1. 1a
      intransitive to accidentally flow out of a container
      spill from:

      Oil is still spilling from the stricken ship.

      Synonyms and related words

      To send something out into the air or environment
    2. 1b
      intransitive/transitive used about other substances and objects that fall out of a container, often not accidentally
      spill something out/over/onto etc.:

      She lifted the box and spilled toys out all over the carpet.

      Synonyms and related words

      To send something out into the air or environment
  2. 2
    intransitive/transitive mainly literaryif light spills somewhere, a lot of it shines on something

    Sunlight was spilling into the classroom.

    Synonyms and related words

    What light can do
  3. 3
    intransitive if people spill out of a place, a lot of them leave at the same time
    spill out of/from:

    Crowds were spilling out of the bars and restaurants.

    Synonyms and related words

    General words meaning to leave a place

phrases

spill the beans
spill blood
spill your guts


phrasal verbs

spill over
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