词性及解释
n.
剩余, 备用品, 备件, 备用零件, 备用轮胎
a.
多余的, 备用的, 空闲的, 节约的, 瘦的
vi.
节约, 省掉, 宽恕
vt.
节约, 省用, 剩下, 饶恕, 赦免
【化】
备品
【经】
节约, 吝惜; 多余的; 免去
词形变化
副词: sparely
形容词比较级: sparer
最高级: sparest
名词: spareness
动词过去式: spared
过去分词: spared
现在分词: sparing
第三人称单数: spares
英英解释
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1.
n.a score in tenpins
[例]
○ knocking down all ten after rolling two balls
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2.
v.use frugally or carefully
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3.
v.give up what is not strictly needed
[例]
○ he asked if they could spare one of their horses to speed his journey
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4.
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5.
v.save or relieve from an experience or action
[例]
○ I'll spare you from having to apologize formally
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6.
adj.thin and fit
[例]
○ the spare figure of a marathon runner
○ a body kept trim by exercise
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7.
adj.kept in reserve especially for emergency use
[例]
○ a reserve supply of food
○ a spare tire
○ spare parts
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8.
adj.not taken up by scheduled activities
[例]
○ a free hour between classes
○ spare time on my hands
常用词组
习惯用语
1.
...and to spare(=enough and to spare)
多余, 很多
2.
if one is spared
要是不死的话
3.
not spare oneself
不宽恕自已, 严格要求自已, 不疲塌
4.
spare oneself
怕吃苦; 偷懒; 不努力
例句
1.
Personally I AM not given to studying, nor do I have spare money to buy curios
我不好学，也没钱买古物。
2.
If I AM lucky enough to be employed, I will spare no efforts to repay you for your trust.
我向您保证,一旦得到试用,我将用最大的努力和出色的工作报答您的信任。
3.
They spent their spare time knitting socks AND sweaters.
他们利用业余时间织袜子和毛衣。
4.
With power AND to spare we must pursue the tottering foe
宜将剩勇追穷寇。
5.
He wished to minimize the fuss AND to spare her feelings.
他希望尽量不要大惊小怪，以免使她难受。
6.
In the engine room. The engine control room AND spare storage room also found to have been ransacked with engine spares AND tools, reportedly missing.
在轮机房，轮机控制室和备用储藏室亦发现被抄搜，机器备件及维修工具报失。
7.
She gazed at it for some time then added, 'You don't need bookcases at all. You can sit here in your spare time AND read the carpet!'
她盯着看了一会儿又说:“你根本用不着什么书橱，你空闲时就坐在这儿读地毯吧！”
8.
In this new field, doctors have joined forces with engineers AND biochemists to assemble living cells into spare parts for the human body
在这一新领域，医生与工程技术人员和生物化学家齐心协力把活细胞装配成人体的备用部件。
9.
With power AND to spare we must pursue the tottering foe, AND not ape Hsiang Yu the conqueror seeking idle fame.
宜将剩勇追穷寇,不可沽名学霸王
10.
Naturally all parts are replaceable,AND our quotation includes prices of spare parts.
当然，所有部件均可更换，我方报价包括零部件的价格。
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