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spotted
spot·ted S0667000 (spŏt′ĭd)adj. Marked or stained with spots: a spotted fabric.spotted (ˈspɒtɪd) adj1. characterized by spots or marks, esp in having a pattern of spots2. stained or blemished; soiled or bespatteredspot•ted (ˈspɒt ɪd)
adj. 1. marked with or characterized by a spot or spots. 2. sullied; blemished. [1200–50] spotted- cheetah - Taken from Sanskrit citraka, "leopard," related to citra, "spotted, speckled, variegated."
- fleck - Of Scandinavian origin, it came from the adjective flecked, "spotted."
- piebald, skewbald - Piebald is being spotted with irregular patches of different colors, especially black and white; skewbald is spotted white and a color other than black.
- pinto - As in horse and beans, it is Spanish for "painted, mottled, spotted."
Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | spotted - having spots or patches (small areas of contrasting color or texture); "a field patched with ice and snow"; "the wall had a spotty speckled effect"; "a black-and-white spotted cow"spotty, patchedpatterned - having patterns (especially colorful patterns) |
spottedadjective speckled, dotted, flecked, pied, specked, mottled, dappled, polka-dot hand-painted spotted cupsTranslationsspot (spot) noun1. a small mark or stain (made by mud, paint etc). She was trying to remove a spot of grease from her skirt. 污點 污点2. a small, round mark of a different colour from its background. His tie was blue with white spots. 斑點 斑点3. a pimple or red mark on the skin caused by an illness etc. She had measles and was covered in spots. 皮疹，紅斑 皮疹，红斑 4. a place or small area, especially the exact place (where something happened etc). There was a large number of detectives gathered at the spot where the body had been found. 地點 地点5. a small amount. Can I borrow a spot of sugar? 一點兒 少量的 verb – past tense, past participle ˈspotted – 1. to catch sight of. She spotted him eventually at the very back of the crowd. 發現 发现2. to recognize or pick out. No-one watching the play was able to spot the murderer. 認出 认出ˈspotless adjective very clean. a spotless kitchen. 無瑕的，非常乾淨的 无瑕的，非常干净的 ˈspotlessly adverb 無瑕地，純潔地 无瑕地，纯洁地 ˈspotlessness noun 純潔 纯洁ˈspotted adjective marked or covered with spots. Her dress was spotted with grease; a spotted tie. 有斑點的 有斑点的ˈspotty adjective (of people) covered with spots. a spotty face / young man. 多斑點的 多斑点的ˈspottiness noun 帶斑點 带斑点spot check an inspection made without warning, especially on items chosen at random from a group. We only found out about the flaw during a spot check on goods leaving the factory. 抽查 抽查ˈspotlight noun (a lamp for projecting) a circle of light that is thrown on to a small area. 聚光燈照明圈 聚光灯照明圈 verb – past tense, past participle ˈspotlit, ~ˈspotlighted – 1. to light with a spotlight. The stage was spotlit. 聚光照明 聚光照明2. to show up clearly or draw attention to. The incident spotlighted the difficulties with which we were faced. 使突出醒目 使突出醒目in a spot in trouble. His failure to return the papers on time put her in a spot. 處於困境 处于困境on the spot1. at once. She liked it so much that she bought it on the spot; (also adjective) an on-the-spot decision. 當場，立即 当场，立即 2. in the exact place referred to; in the place where one is needed. It was a good thing you were on the spot when he had his heart attack; (also adjective) tour on-the-spot reporter. 在現場 在现场3. (especially with put) in a dangerous, difficult or embarrassing position. The interviewer's questions really put the Prime Minister on the spot. 處於困境中 处于困境中spot on very accurate or exactly on the target. His description of Mary was spot on! 非常精確，準確擊中目標 非常精确，准确击中目标 spotted
spot (something) a mile offTo see or predict something well in advance of it actually arriving or happening. I can spot where this conversation is heading a mile off. The car is so obnoxiously large that you can spot it a mile off.See also: mile, off, spotspot (someone or something) as (something)To identify or recognize someone or something as being a particular type of person or thing. Is there anyone you've spotted as a potential candidate for the job? I spotted this as a potential problem weeks ago, but the bosses wouldn't listen to me at the time.See also: spotspot (one) (some amount of money)To lend one some amount of money, especially in an impromptu fashion and often without the expectation of being paid back. Sorry, I forgot to bring my wallet with me. Could you spot me a few bucks to pay for my coffee? Oh no, not this time. I'm not spotting you any more money until you pay back what you still owe me.See also: amount, of, spotEncyclopediaSeespotspotted
Synonyms for spottedadj speckledSynonyms- speckled
- dotted
- flecked
- pied
- specked
- mottled
- dappled
- polka-dot
Synonyms for spottedadj having spots or patches (small areas of contrasting color or texture)SynonymsRelated Words |