spare
spare
spɛr
sper
British pronunciation
/speə/

“spare”的英语定义和含义

to spare
01

,

to give someone something that one has enough of
Transitive: to spare sth
to spare definition and meaning
example
例子
He decided to spare the extra supplies to the local charity.
他决定把多余的物资当地的慈善机构。
She chose to spare her weekend plans to help her friend move.
她选择腾出她的周末计划来帮助她的朋友搬家。
02

饶恕, 保留

to refrain from harming, injuring, or punishing someone or something
Transitive: to spare sb/sth
example
例子
Despite the betrayal, he chose to spare his friend's feelings and kept the secret to himself.
尽管遭到背叛,他还是选择顾及朋友的感受,将秘密埋藏在心底。
The compassionate judge decided to spare the young offender and opted for rehabilitation.
富有同情心的法官决定饶恕年轻的违法者,并选择了康复。
2.1

免除, 饶恕

to save or exempt someone from a particular experience or action, often to avoid inconvenience or suffering
Ditransitive: to spare sb an experience or action | to spare sb from experience or action
example
例子
She spared him the trouble of preparing dinner by cooking a meal herself.
她通过自己做饭省去了他准备晚餐的麻烦。
The teacher spared the students from taking an extra exam by offering an alternative assessment.
老师通过提供替代评估免除了学生参加额外考试。
03

节省, 节约

to use time or resources in a careful and frugal way, avoiding waste
Intransitive
example
例子
She spares when it comes to dining out, opting to cook at home to save money.
她在外出就餐时节省,选择在家做饭以省钱。
Despite the temptation, she spares when it comes to impulse purchases, preferring to save for future goals.
尽管有诱惑,她在冲动购物时节省,更喜欢为未来的目标存钱。
01

备用的,多余的

more than what is needed and not currently in use
spare definition and meaning
example
例子
He always kept spare batteries in his bag in case his devices ran out of power.
他总是在包里放备用电池,以防设备没电。
He had a spare key hidden outside in case he ever locked himself out of the house.
他在外面藏了一把备用钥匙,以防自己不小心被锁在门外。
1.1

空闲的, 可用的

(of time) available for hobbies and not taken up by activities or tasks
example
例子
He used his spare time to work on his hobby of woodworking.
他利用空闲时间从事他的木工爱好。
With a few hours of spare time, they decided to explore the nearby city.
有几个小时的空闲时间,他们决定探索附近的城市。
02

瘦的, 苗条的

thin or lean, often implying that the person is not carrying excess weight
example
例子
After months of training, he had a spare physique, ideal for competitive running.
经过数月的训练,他有了一个瘦削的体格,非常适合竞技跑步。
The model 's spare figure was highlighted in the latest fashion magazine.
模特纤细的身材在最新的时尚杂志中被突出展示。
03

有限的, 不足的

small and insufficient in amount
example
例子
His spare knowledge of the subject meant he struggled during the discussion.
他对这个主题的贫乏知识意味着他在讨论中很吃力。
She offered a spare amount of sympathy, barely acknowledging the situation.
她提供了少量的同情,几乎不承认这种情况。
04

简洁的, 朴素的

simple and unadorned
example
例子
His spare writing style was clear and direct, avoiding unnecessary flourishes.
简洁的写作风格清晰直接,避免了不必要的修饰。
She wore a spare outfit that was practical and understated, with no extra accessories.
她穿了一件朴素的服装,既实用又低调,没有额外的配饰。
Spare
01

备件, 备用

an extra item kept available for use as a replacement or backup
spare definition and meaning
example
例子
She always carries a spare in her bag, just in case she loses her primary key.
她总是在包里带一个备用,以防她丢失主钥匙。
The mechanic replaced the flat tire with a spare from the trunk.
机械师用后备箱里的备用轮胎更换了漏气的轮胎。
02

补中, 备用球

the act of knocking down all ten pins with two consecutive rolls in a single frame of bowling
example
例子
She picked up a spare by hitting the pins left standing after her first roll.
After the first ball, there were still a few pins left, but I managed to pick up a spare.
第一次投球后,还剩下几个瓶子,但我设法捡到了一个spare
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