spot

英 [spɒt] 美 [spɑːt]

• n. 地点；场所；职位；污点；斑点；少量；聚光灯；插播节目
• adj. 现场的；现货的；插播的
• v. （使）产生污渍；玷污；认出；用灯光照射

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [C] 斑点,污点

   small mark different in color, etc. from the surface it is on;roundish mark or stain

2. [C] 地点,场所

   particular place or area

3. [C] 少量

   small amount of sth

v. (动词)

1. vt. & vi. 弄上污渍

   mark with spots

2. vt. 看出,认出

   pick out, recognize one person or thing out of many

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 地点，场所
2. 丘疹
3. 职位
4. 污点，斑点，污渍
5. 少许，少量
6. 痣，疤，疮
7. <口>处境
8. 困境
9. <口>聚光灯
10. <口>定期小节目
11. 广告插播
12. 【鸟】斑头鸽
13. 【商】现货
14. 【足】罚球点
15. Satellite Probatoire d'Observation de la Terre 斯波特（地球观测卫星），法国地球资源卫星
16. satellite positioning and tracking 人造卫星定位及跟踪

adj. 形容词

1. 现付的，付现的， 从事现金交易的
2. 插在节目间的，插在电台节目之间播送的，插播的
3. 抽样的
4. 现货的，专做现货生意的，进行现货交易的
5. 现场的，现场广播的，现场报导的
6. 任选的
7. 局限于某些项目的
8. 立即的，当场做出的

v. 动词

1. 用聚光灯照
2. 沾上污渍，产生污渍，弄上斑点或污点，弄脏，（使）沾上污点，给污点弄脏，弄污，变污
3. 【军】从云中探明敌方目标，从空中侦察敌方目标，探明...的位置
4. <英口>下间断小雨
5. 玷污，污辱
6. 安置，布置
7. 在...上饰以斑点
8. 易染污点，易脏
9. 散布，点缀
10. <口>认出，发现，看见，看出，注意到
11. 在...上做记号
12. 让步
13. 观察弹着点

adv. 副词

1. <英口>恰好，准确地
2. 精确地，分毫不差地

英英释义

Noun:

1. a point located with respect to surface features of some region;

   "this is a nice place for a picnic"
   "a bright spot on a planet"
   

2. a short section or illustration (as between radio or tv programs or in a magazine) that is often used for advertising

3. an outstanding characteristic;

   "his acting was one of the high points of the movie"
   

4. a blemish made by dirt;

   "he had a smudge on his cheek"
   

5. a small contrasting part of something;

   "a bald spot"
   "a leopard's spots"
   "a patch of clouds"
   "patches of thin ice"
   "a fleck of red"
   

6. a section of an entertainment that is assigned to a specific performer or performance;

   "they changed his spot on the program"
   

7. a business establishment for entertainment;

   "night spot"
   

8. a job in an organization;

   "he occupied a post in the treasury"
   

9. a slight attack of illness;

   "he has a touch of rheumatism"
   

10. a small piece or quantity of something;

    "a spot of tea"
    "a bit of paper"
    "a bit of lint"
    "I gave him a bit of my mind"
    

11. a mark on a die or on a playing card (shape depending on the suit)

12. a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer

13. a playing card with a specified number of pips on it to indicate its value;

    "an eight-spot"
    

14. an act that brings discredit to the person who does it;

    "he made a huge blot on his copybook"
    

Verb:

1. catch sight of

2. detect with the senses;

   "The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards"
   "I can't make out the faces in this photograph"
   

3. mar or impair with a flaw;

   "her face was blemished"
   

4. make a spot or mark onto;

   "The wine spotted the tablecloth"
   

5. become spotted;

   "This dress spots quickly"
   

6. mark with a spot or spots so as to allow easy recognition;

   "spot the areas that one should clearly identify"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. This is the spot where the two trucks collided.
   这儿就是两辆卡车相撞的地点。
2. That was the common spot for settling affairs of honour.
   那是他们通常决斗的场所。
3. She found a spot as a secretary.
   她找到一个秘书的职位。
4. He flicked at spot with handkerchief.
   他轻轻地用手帕拂拭污点。
5. All apples with soft spots were rejected.
   所有带软斑点的苹果都被剔除。
6. I've tried to jazz up the old car with a spot of paint and some accessories.
   我设法用少量油漆和一些配件修整这辆旧汽车。
7. Billy is adjusting the spot above the stage.
   比利正在调试舞台上的聚光灯。
8. There is a new spot at ten o'clock before the talk show.
   脱口秀前新增了一个十点开始的小节目。

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. Several television stations gave spot coverage to the conference.
   好几家电视台对大会作了现场报导。

用作动词 (v.)

1. His boots were spotted with mud.
   他的靴子上沾有泥渍。
2. The scandal spotted his character.
   那件丑闻玷污了他的人格。
3. She spotted her friend in the crowd.
   她在人群中认出了她的朋友。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. You have a grease spot on your shirt.
   你的衬衣上有块油斑。
2. Let's meet at this spot tomorrow.
   明天我们就在这个地方见面吧。
3. You are afraid there's been a spot of bother.
   你恐怕有一点麻烦。

用作动词 (v.)

用作不及物动词

S+～(+A)

1. The fabric will spot easily.
   这种织品很容易玷污。

用作及物动词

S+ ～+n./pron.

1. He spotted his clothes.
   他弄脏了他的衣服。
2. I spotted him in the crowd.
   我在人群中认出了他。

经典引文

• Spots of dirt that we are about to wash from our hands.

  出自： Sir W. Scott

• The tears will fall on your green silk gown, and spot it.

  出自： L. F. Baum

常用短语

用作名词 (n.)

on the spot

在现场 at the actual place where sth is happeningThey admitted that they were then on the spot.他们承认当时在现场。

词汇搭配

• spot check 抽查(抽样检查...
• high spot 显著之点
• spot price 现货价格
• on the spot 当场
• blind spot 盲区
• hot spot 热点
• beauty spot 美人斑
• liver spot 雀斑
• black spot 黑斑病
• soft spot 感情上的弱点(易受打...
• trouble spot 动荡地区
• yellow spot 黄(色)斑(点)...
• dark spot 黑斑,暗点
• leaf spot 叶斑病
• spot intensity 斑点亮度
• spot test 抽查
• dead spot 哑点,死点,非灵敏区...
• the man on the spot 熟悉情况的人...
• find one's finger on someone's weak spot 指出某人(性格等方面...
• penalty spot 罚球点

词语用法

1. spot表示“地点”时，前面习惯与介词on搭配。

   I found her standing on this spot.
   我发现她站在这个地方。

词义辨析

place，position，spot，situation，site，location，locality，setting，scene

• 这些名词均含“地点、位置、场所”之意。
• place含义广泛，最普通用词，既可指很小的地点，又可指很大很远的地方或场所。
• position多指物体相对于其他物体所处的位置或状态。
• spot指相对较小的特定地点或事物所在地。
• situation指物体在其周围环境中所处的位置或状态，侧重地点或场所的环境特征。
• site指或大或小的地方，既可指供专门用途或特定活动的地点，又可指某一事件的地址。
• location指某物设置的方向或地点。
• locality指某物所处的客观位置和周围地区。
• setting一般特指戏剧或小说所写的环境或场所。
• scene常指真实事件或虚构故事发生的地点。

词源解说

• ☆ 1200年左右进入英语，直接源自古英语的splott，意为一块（地），污点；最初源自中古荷兰语的spotte，意为斑点。

近反义词

【近义词】

• stain 污点
• mark 记号
• recognize 承认
• place 地方
• spy 间谍
• smudge 污点
• blemish 瑕疵
• advertisement 广告
• discern 辨别
• distinguish 区别
• know 了解
• discolor 变色
• tell 告诉
• sight 视力
• identify 鉴定
• bit 少量
• soil 土地
• blot 污点
• see 看见
• notice 注意
• dirty 脏的
• pimple 丘疹
• fleck 斑点
• speckle 小斑点
• predicament 困境
• smear 涂抹
• speck 斑点
• position 位置
• flaw 瑕疵
• blotch (皮肤上的)红斑点...
• daub 涂抹
• pick out 挑出
• blink 眨眼
• out 出
• location 位置
• highlight 强调
• particle 颗粒
• pick 拾
• occasion 场合
• shame 羞愧
• whereabouts 下落
• taint 污点
• habitat 栖息地
• mouthful 一口
• mottle 使成杂色
• cloud 云
• locate 找出
• impute 归罪于
• disfigurement 外貌损伤
• dot 少量
• shot 注射
• smirch 污点
• situation 形势
• topographic point 地形点
• post 职位
• espy (从远处等)突然看到...
• pip 点
• blob 小圆块
• dapple 斑纹
• spotlight 照明灯
• berth 停泊处
• descry 远远看到
• maculation 斑点
• slur 诽谤
• touch 触摸
• patch 小片
• make out 起草
• billet 兵舍
• tell apart 辨别
• recognise <英>承认
• office 办公室
• point 观点
• locality 地区
• setting 背景
• scene 情景
• site 地点