| 单词 | spot |
| 释义 | spot (once / 49 pages) 1nv 2v 3n 4n 5n 6n 7n WORD FAMILY spot: spotless, spots, spotted, spotter, spotting+/spotless: spotlessly, spotlessness/spotted: spotteder, unspotted/spotter: spotters/spotting: spottings USAGE EXAMPLESWhen your friend says something ignorant and/or uncivilized, just say something on the spot. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) In the waning years of the Depression, the school was a job creator and bright spot in the metro Kansas City area. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) The statement says the SUV was later spotted at a mall. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1n a point located with respect to surface features of some region a bright spot on a planet Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper place, topographic point Holy Sepulcher the sepulcher in which Christ's body lay between burial and resurrection Mausoleum at Halicarnasusa white marble mausoleum 140 feet high built in 352 BC at Halicarnassus as a memorial to a king; destroyed in 1402 Taj Mahalbeautiful mausoleum at Agra built by the Mogul emperor Shah Jahan (completed in 1649) in memory of his favorite wife Aconcaguathe highest mountain in the western hemisphere; located in the Andes in western Argentina (22,834 feet high) Mount Adamsa mountain peak in southwestern Washington in the Cascade Range (12,307 feet high) Adam's Peaka mountain peak in south central Sri Lanka (7,360 feet high) Ancohumaa mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (20,960 feet high) Annapurnaa mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (26,500 feet high) Mount Araratthe mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded Bonetea mountain in the Andes in Argentina (22,546 feet high) Cachia mountain in the Andes in Argentina (22,047 feet high) Changtzua mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal (24,780 feet high) Chimborazoa mountain peak in the Andes in Ecuador (20,560 feet high) Mount Communismthe highest mountain peak in the Pamir Mountains; near the Chinese border in northeastern Tajikistan (24,590 feet high) Coropunaa mountain peak in the Andes in Peru (21,083 feet high) Dhaulagiria mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (26,820 feet high) El Libertadora mountain in the Andes in Argentina (22,047 feet high) El Muertoa mountain peak in the Andes on the border between Argentina and Chile (21,457 feet high) Mount Everesta mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal; the highest mountain peak in the world (29,028 feet high) Galana mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (21,654 feet high) Gasherbruma mountain in northern Kashmir (26,470 feet high) Gosainthana mountain in the Himalayas in Tibet (26,290 feet high) Grand Tetona mountain peak in northwestern Wyoming; the highest peak in the Teton Range (13,766 feet high) Handies Peaka mountain peak in the San Juan Mountains in southwestern Colorado (14,048 feet high) Huascarana mountain in the Andes in Peru (22,205 feet high) Mount Hubbarda mountain peak in southeastern Alaska that is part of the Coast Range (14,950 feet high) Illampua mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (20,870 feet high) Illimania mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,201 feet high) Mount Godwin Austena mountain peak in the Karakoram Range in northern Kashmir; the 2nd highest peak in the world (28,250 feet high) Kameta mountain in the Himalayas in northern India (25,450 feet high) Mount Kanchenjungaa mountain the Himalayas on the border between Nepal and Tibet (28,208 feet high) Mount Kilimanjarothe highest peak in Africa; located in northeastern Tanzania; 19,340 feet high Laudoa mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (20,997 feet high) Lhotsea mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal (27,890 feet high) Llullaillacoa mountain in the Andes on the border between Argentina and Chile (22,057 feet high) Mount Logana mountain peak in the St. Elias Range in the southwestern Yukon Territory in Canada (19,850 feet high) Makalua mountain in the Himalayas in Nepal (27,790 feet high) Matterhorna mountain in the Alps on the border between Switzerland and Italy (14,780 feet high); noted for its distinctive shape Mount McKinleya mountain in south central Alaska; the highest peak in North America (20,300 feet high) Mercedarioa mountain in the Andes in Argentina (22,210 feet high) Monte Biancothe highest mountain peak in the Alps; on the border between France and Italy to the south of Geneva (15,781 feet high) Mount Bartle Frerethe highest mountain peak in Queensland, Australia Mount Elbertthe highest peak in the Rocky Mountains in central Colorado (14,431 feet high) Muztagha highest mountain peak in the Kunlun Shan in China; near the Indian border (23,891 feet high) Nacimientoa mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (21,302 feet high) Nanda Devia mountain in the Himalayas in northern India (25,660 feet high) Nanga Parbata mountain in the Himalayas in Kashmir (26,660 feet high) North Peak19,370 feet high Nuptsea mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal (25,726 feet high) Ojos del Saladoa mountain in the Andes on the border between Argentina and Chile (22,572 feet high) Mount Olympusa mountain peak in northeast Greece near the Aegean coast; believed by ancient Greeks to be the dwelling place of the gods (9,570 feet high) Mount Parnassus(Greek mythology) a mountain in central Greece where (according to Greek mythology) the Muses lived; known as the mythological home of music and poetry Pike's Peaka mountain peak in the Rockies in central Colorado (14,109 feet high) Pissisa mountain in the Andes in Argentina (22,241 feet high) Pobeda Peaka mountain peak in the Tien Shan mountains in northern India (24,406 feet high) Rakaposhia mountain peak in the Karakoram Range in northern Kashmir (25,560 feet high) Mount Raniera mountain peak in central Washington; highest peak in the Cascade Range; (14,410 feet high) Mount Rushmorea mountain in the Black Hills of South Dakota; the likenesses of Washington and Jefferson and Lincoln and Roosevelt are carved on it Sajamaa mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high) Mount Shastaa volcanic mountain peak in the Cascade Range in northern California (14,162 feet high) Mount Shermana peak in the Rocky Mountains in central Colorado (14,036 feet high) Mount Sinaia mountain peak in the southern Sinai Peninsula (7,500 feet high); it is believed to be the peak on which Moses received the Ten Commandments Tirich Mira mountain in the Hindu Kush in Pakistan (25,230 feet high) Tupungatoa mountain in the Andes on the border between Argentina and Chile (22,310 feet high) Ulugh Muz Tagha mountain in the Kunlun range in China (25,340 feet high) Uncompahgre Peakthe highest peak in the San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado (14,309 feet high) Weisshorna mountain in the Alps in Switzerland (14,804 feet high) Wheeler Peaka mountain peak in northeastern New Mexico in the Rocky Mountains Mount Whitneythe highest peak in the Sierra Nevada range in California (14,494 feet high) Mount Wilsona peak in the San Juan mountains of Colorado (14,246 feet high) Yerupajaa mountain peak in the Andes in Peru (21,709 feet high) grave, tomb a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone) junctionthe place where two or more things come together birthplace, place of birththe place where someone was born polling place, polling stationa place where voters go to cast their votes in an election endone of two places from which people are communicating to each other hiding placea place suitable for hiding something (such as yourself) heights, higha high place hole-in-the-walla small unpretentious out-of-the-way place holy, holy place, sanctuma sacred place of pilgrimage meccaa place that attracts many visitors nesting placea place suitable for nesting overlooka high place affording a good view crest, crown, peak, summit, tip, topthe top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill) rendezvousa place where people meet scoura place that is scoured (especially by running water) service areaplace on a highway providing garage services and eating and toilet facilities showplacea place that is frequently exhibited and visited for its historical interest or natural beauty solitudea solitary place stopa spot where something halts or pauses target, target areathe location of the target that is to be hit pool, puddlesomething resembling a pool of liquid zonea locally circumscribed place characterized by some distinctive features burial chamber, sepulcher, sepulchre, sepulturea chamber that is used as a grave interchangea junction of highways on different levels that permits traffic to move from one to another without crossing traffic streams carrefour, crossing, crossroad, crossway, intersectiona junction where one street or road crosses another islanda zone or area resembling an island mastaba, mastabahan ancient Egyptian mud-brick tomb with a rectangular base and sloping sides and flat roof railway junctiona junction where two or more railway lines meet or cross T-junctiona junction where two roads or pipes etc. meet to form a T circle, rotary, roundabout, traffic circlea road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island bus stopa place on a bus route where buses stop to discharge and take on passengers checkpointa place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance dropa predetermined hiding place for the deposit and distribution of illicit goods (such as drugs or stolen property) den, hideaway, hideouta hiding place; usually a remote place used by outlaws lurking placea place suitable for lurking brow, hilltopthe peak of a hill loading area, loading zonea stop where carriers can be loaded and unloaded pinnaclea lofty peak stopover, way stationa stopping place on a journey ground zerothe target of a projectile (as a bomb or missile) mountain peakthe summit of a mountain point the precise location of something; a spatially limited location 2n a small contrasting part of something a bald spot a leopard's spots Syn|Hypo|Hyper dapple, fleck, maculation, patch, speckle pinpoint, speck a very small spot nebula(pathology) a faint cloudy spot on the cornea splasha patch of bright color fret, worn spota spot that has been worn away by abrasion or erosion plaque(pathology) a small abnormal patch on or inside the body macula, maculea patch of skin that is discolored but not usually elevated; caused by various diseases mock sun, parhelion, sundoga bright spot on the parhelic circle; caused by diffraction by ice crystals macula, sunspota cooler darker spot appearing periodically on the sun's photosphere; associated with a strong magnetic field faculaa large bright spot on the sun's photosphere occurring most frequently in the vicinity of sunspots faculaa bright spot on a planet amyloid plaque, amyloid protein plaquea plaque consisting of tangles of amyloid protein in nervous tissue (a pathological mark of Alzheimer's disease) arterial plaquea fatty deposit inside an arterial wall; characteristic of atherosclerosis bacterial plaque, dental plaquea film of mucus and bacteria deposited on the teeth that encourages the development of dental caries freckle, lentigoa small brownish spot (of the pigment melanin) on the skin liver spota type of skin disease that causes brown spots on the skin plague spota spot on the skin characteristic of the plague marking a pattern of marks 3n a blemish made by dirt Syn|Hypo|Hyper blot, daub, slur, smear, smirch, smudge blotch, splodge, splotch an irregularly shaped spot fingermark, fingerprinta smudge made by a (dirty) finger inkblota blot made with ink blemish, defect, mar a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body) 4n a small piece or quantity of something a spot of tea Syn|Hyper bit small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude 5n a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer Syn|Hyper spotlight lamp an artificial source of visible illumination 6n an outstanding characteristic Syn|Hyper point characteristic a distinguishing quality 7n a mark on a die or on a playing card (shape depending on the suit) Syn|Hyper pip mark, marker, marking a distinguishing symbol 8n a playing card with a specified number of pips on it to indicate its value an eight- spot Hypo|Hyper eight, eight-spot one of four playing cards in a deck with eight pips on the face five, five-spota playing card or a domino or a die whose upward face shows five pips four, four-spota playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows four pips nine, nine-spotone of four playing cards in a deck with nine pips on the face seven, seven-spotone of four playing cards in a deck with seven pips on the face six, six-spota playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows six pips ten, ten-spotone of four playing cards in a deck with ten pips on the face playing card one of a pack of cards that are used to play card games 9v make a spot or mark onto The wine spotted the tablecloth Syn|Hypo|Hyper blob, blot, fleck stain produce or leave stains splotch blotch or spot defile, maculate, stain, sully, tarnishmake dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically bespeckle, specklemark with small spots bespatter, spatterspot, splash, or soil darkentarnish or stain change surface undergo or cause to undergo a change in the surface 10v mark with a spot or spots so as to allow easy recognition spot the areas that one should clearly identify Hypo|Hyper freckle mark with freckles cloud, dapple, mottlecolour with streaks or blotches of different shades harlequinvariegate with spots or marks speckle, stippleproduce a mottled effect mark make or leave a mark on 11v mar or impair with a flaw Syn|Hyper blemish begrime, bemire, colly, dirty, grime, soil make soiled, filthy, or dirty 12v become spotted 2This dress spots quickly Hypo|Hyper freckle become freckled foxbecome discolored with, or as if with, mildew spots change undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature 1v detect with the senses Syn|Hypo discern, distinguish, make out, pick out, recognise, recognize, tell apart resolve make clearly visible discriminatedistinguish 2v catch sight of 3Syn|Hyper descry, espy, spy sight, spy catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes 1n a short section or illustration (as between radio or tv programs or in a magazine) that is often used for advertising Hyper section, subdivision a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical) 2n a section of an entertainment that is assigned to a specific performer or performance 4they changed his spot on the program Hyper section, subdivision a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical) n a business establishment for entertainment 5night spot Hypo|Hyper cabaret, club, night club, nightclub, nightspot a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink clip jointa place of entertainment where high prices are charged for poor entertainment hot spot, hotspota lively entertainment spot jointa disreputable place of entertainment dive, honkytonka cheap disreputable nightclub or dance hall jook, jook house, jook joint, juke, juke house, juke jointa small roadside establishment in the southeastern United States where you can eat and drink and dance to music provided by a jukebox supper clubusually a small luxurious nightclub business establishment, place of business an establishment (a factory or an assembly plant or retail store or warehouse etc.) where business is conducted, goods are made or stored or processed or where services are rendered n a job in an organization 6Syn|Hypo|Hyper berth, billet, office, place, position, post, situation academicianship the position of member of an honorary academy accountantshipthe position of accountant admiraltythe office of admiral ambassadorshipthe post of ambassador apostleshipthe position of apostle apprenticeshipthe position of apprentice associateshipthe position of associate (as in an office or academy) attorneyshipthe position of attorney bailiffshipthe office of bailiff baronetagethe state of a baronet bishopry, episcopatethe office and dignity of a bishop cadetshipthe position of cadet caliphatethe office of a caliph captaincy, captainshipthe post of captain cardinalshipthe office of cardinal chairmanshipthe position of chairman chancellorshipthe office of chancellor chaplaincy, chaplainshipthe position of chaplain chieftaincy, chieftainshipthe position of chieftain clerkshipthe job of clerk commandership, commanderythe position or office of commander comptrollershipthe position of comptroller consulshipthe post of consul controllershipthe position of controller councillorship, councilorshipthe position of council member counsellorship, counselorshipthe position of counselor curacythe position of a curate curatorshipthe position of curator custodianshipthe position of custodian deanery, deanshipthe position or office of a dean directorshipthe position of a director of a business concern discipleshipthe position of disciple editorshipthe position of editor eldershipthe office of elder emiratethe office of an emir fatherhoodthe status of a father fatherhoodthe status of a religious leader foremanshipthe position of foreman generalcy, generalshipthe office and authority of a general governorshipthe office of governor headshipthe position of head headshipthe position of headmaster or headmistress hot seata difficult position where you are subjected to stress and criticism incumbencythe office of an incumbent inspectorshipthe office of inspector instructorshipthe position of instructor internshipthe position of a medical intern judgeship, judicaturethe position of judge khanatethe position of a khan lectureshipthe post of lecturer legateship, legationthe post or office of legate legislatorshipthe office of legislator librarianshipthe position of librarian lieutenancythe position of a lieutenant magistracy, magistraturethe position of magistrate managershipthe position of manager manhoodthe status of being a man marshalshipthe post of marshall mastershipthe position of master mayoraltythe position of mayor messiahshipthe position of messiah moderatorshipthe position of moderator overlordshipthe position of overlord pastorate, pastorshipthe position of pastor peasanthoodthe state of being a peasant pluma highly desirable position or assignment praetorshipthe office of praetor precentorshipthe position of precentor preceptorshipthe position of preceptor prefecturethe office of prefect prelacy, prelaturethe office or station of a prelate premiershipthe office of premier presidency, presidentshipthe office and function of president primateshipthe office of primate principalshipthe post of principal priorshipthe office of prior proconsulate, proconsulshipthe position of proconsul proctorshipthe position of proctor chair, professorshipthe position of professor protectorshipthe position of protector public officea position concerning the people as a whole rabbinatethe office or function of a rabbi receivershipthe office of a receiver rectorate, rectorshipthe office or station of a rector regencythe office of a regent residencythe position of physician who is receiving special training in a hospital (usually after completing an internship) rulershipthe position of ruler sainthoodthe status and dignity of a saint secretaryshipthe position of secretary feudal lordship, seigneury, seigniorythe position and authority of a feudal lord senatorshipthe office of senator sinecurean office that involves minimal duties solicitorshipthe position of solicitor speakershipthe position of Speaker stewardshipthe position of steward studentshipthe position of student teachershipthe position of teacher thaneshipthe position of thane thronethe position and power of an exalted person (a sovereign or bishop) who is entitled to sit in a chair of state on ceremonial occasions treasurershipthe position of treasurer tribuneshipthe position of tribune trusteeshipthe position of trustee vice-presidencythe office and function of a vice president viceroyshipthe position of viceroy viziershipthe position of vizier wardenshipthe position of warden wardershipthe position of warder womanhoodthe status of a woman headmastershipthe position of headmaster headmistressshipthe position of headmistress Chief Executive, President, President of the United Statesthe office of the United States head of state bully pulpita public office of sufficiently high rank that it provides the holder with an opportunity to speak out and be listened to on any matter Attorney General, Attorney General of the United Statesthe position of the head of the Justice Department and the chief law enforcement officer of the United States Agriculture Secretary, Secretary of Agriculturethe position of the head of the Department of Agriculture Commerce Secretary, Secretary of Commercethe position of the head of the Department of Commerce Defense Secretary, Secretary of Defensethe position of the head of the Department of Defense Education Secretary, Secretary of Educationthe position of the head of the Education Department Energy Secretary, Secretary of Energythe position of the head of the Department of Energy Secretary of Health and Human Servicesthe position of the head of the Department of Health and Human Services Secretary of Housing and Urban Developmentthe position of the head of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Labor Secretary, Secretary of Laborthe position of the head of the Department of Labor Secretary of Statethe position of the head of the State Department Interior Secretary, Secretary of the Interiorthe position of the head of the Department of the Interior Secretary of the Treasury, Treasury Secretarythe position of the head of the Treasury Department Secretary of Transportation, Transportation Secretarythe position of the head of the Department of Transportation Secretary of Veterans Affairsthe position of the head of the Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary of War, War Secretaryhead of a former executive department; combined with the Navy Secretary to form the Defense Secretary in 1947 Navy Secretary, Secretary of the Navyhead of a former executive department; combined with the War Secretary to form the Defense Secretary in 1947 Secretary of Commerce and Laborhead of a former executive department created in 1903 and divided into two departments in 1913 Secretary of Health Education and Welfarehead of a former executive department created in 1953 and divided into two departments in 1979 business, job, line, line of work, occupation the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money n a slight attack of illness 7Syn|Hyper touch attack a sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition n an act that brings discredit to the person who does it Syn|Hyper blot, smear, smirch, stain error, fault, mistake a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention |
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