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单词 spoil
释义

spoil1/spoyl/ verb (past tense and past part. spoilt /spoylt/ spoiled)

verb trans

to damage (something) seriously

to impair the success or enjoyment of (something)

to fill in (e.g. a voting paper) wrongly so as to render invalid

to impair the character of (somebody, esp a child) by overindulgence

to pamper (somebody) or treat them indulgently

archaic to rob (somebody) or steal (property) by force

verb intrans

to become unfit for use or consumption, usu as a result of decay

be spoilt for choice

Brit to have too many choices to decide easily

spoiling for a fight

acting aggressively

spoilage noun
[Middle English spoilen via French from Latin spoliare to strip, plunder, rob, from spolium booty, spoil2]

spoil2noun

(usu in pl) plunder taken from an enemy in war or a victim in robbery; loot

(usu in pl) something gained by special effort or skill

earth and rock excavated or dredged

[Middle English spoile via Old French from Latin spolia, pl of spolium spoil, booty]
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