spill 音标拼音: [sp'ɪl]
n . 溢出,溅出,涌出,摔下,暴跌,溢出量,木片,小塞子
vt . 使溢出,使散落,洒
溢出,溅出,涌出,摔下,暴跌,溢出量,木片,小塞子使溢出,使散落,洒
spill n 1 :
liquid that is spilled ; "
clean up the spills "
2 :
a channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction [
synonym : {
spillway }, {
spill }, {
wasteweir }]
3 :
the act of allowing a fluid to escape [
synonym : {
spill },
{
spillage }, {
release }]
4 :
a sudden drop from an upright position ; "
he had a nasty spill on the ice " [
synonym : {
spill }, {
tumble }, {
fall }]
v 1 :
cause or allow (
a liquid substance )
to run or flow from a container ; "
spill the milk "; "
splatter water " [
synonym :
{
spill }, {
slop }, {
splatter }]
2 :
flow ,
run or fall out and become lost ; "
The milk spilled across the floor "; "
The wine spilled onto the table " [
synonym :
{
spill }, {
run out }]
3 :
cause or allow (
a solid substance )
to flow or run out or over ; "
spill the beans all over the table " [
synonym : {
spill },
{
shed }, {
disgorge }]
4 :
pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities ; "
shed tears "; "
spill blood "; "
God shed His grace on Thee " [
synonym : {
spill }, {
shed }, {
pour forth }]
5 :
reveal information ; "
If you don '
t oblige me ,
I '
ll talk !";
"
The former employee spilled all the details " [
synonym : {
spill },
{
talk }]
6 :
reduce the pressure of wind on (
a sail )
Spill \
Spill \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Spilt } (
sp [
i ^]
lt );
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Spilling }.]
To cover or decorate with slender pieces of wood ,
metal ,
ivory ,
etc .;
to inlay . [
Obs .] --
Spenser .
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Spill \
Spill \ (
sp [
i ^]
l ),
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Spilled }
(
sp [
i ^]
ld ),
or {
Spilt } (
sp [
i ^]
lt );
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Spilling }.] [
OE .
spillen ,
usually ,
to destroy ,
AS .
spillan ,
spildan ,
to destroy ;
akin to Icel .
spilla to destroy ,
Sw .
spilla to spill ,
Dan .
spilde ,
LG . &
D .
spillen to squander ,
OHG .
spildan .]
1 .
To destroy ;
to kill ;
to put an end to . [
Obs .]
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And gave him to the queen ,
all at her will To choose whether she would him save or spill .
--
Chaucer .
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Greater glory think [
it ]
to save than spill .
--
Spenser .
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2 .
To mar ;
to injure ;
to deface ;
hence ,
to destroy by misuse ;
to waste . [
Obs .]
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They [
the colors ]
disfigure the stuff and spill the whole workmanship . --
Puttenham .
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Spill not the morning ,
the quintessence of day ,
in recreations . --
Fuller .
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3 .
To suffer to fall or run out of a vessel ;
to lose ,
or suffer to be scattered ; --
applied to fluids and to substances whose particles are small and loose ;
as ,
to spill water from a pail ;
to spill quicksilver from a vessel ;
to spill powder from a paper ;
to spill sand or flour .
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Note :
Spill differs from pour in expressing accidental loss ,
--
a loss or waste contrary to purpose .
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4 .
To cause to flow out and be lost or wasted ;
to shed ,
or suffer to be shed ,
as in battle or in manslaughter ;
as ,
a man spills another '
s blood ,
or his own blood .
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And to revenge his blood so justly spilt . --
Dryden .
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5 . (
Naut .)
To relieve a sail from the pressure of the wind ,
so that it can be more easily reefed or furled ,
or to lessen the strain .
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{
Spilling line } (
Naut .),
a rope used for spilling ,
or dislodging ,
the wind from the belly of a sail . --
Totten .
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Spill \
Spill \ (
sp [
i ^]
l ),
n . [[
root ]
170 .
Cf . {
Spell }
a splinter .]
1 .
A bit of wood split off ;
a splinter . [
Obs .
or Prov .
Eng .]
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2 .
A slender piece of anything .
Specifically :
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(
a )
A peg or pin for plugging a hole ,
as in a cask ;
a spile .
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(
b )
A metallic rod or pin .
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(
c )
A small roll of paper ,
or slip of wood ,
used as a lamplighter ,
etc .
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(
d ) (
Mining )
One of the thick laths or poles driven horizontally ahead on top of a set of the main timbering in advancing a level in loose ground .
Syn :
forepole ;
spile [
4 ].
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3 .
A little sum of money . [
Obs .] --
Ayliffe .
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Spill \
Spill \,
v .
i .
1 .
To be destroyed ,
ruined ,
or wasted ;
to come to ruin ;
to perish ;
to waste . [
Obs .]
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That thou wilt suffer innocents to spill . --
Chaucer .
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2 .
To be shed ;
to run over ;
to fall out ,
and be lost or wasted . "
He was so topful of himself ,
that he let it spill on all the company ." --
I .
Watts .
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1913 Webster ]
196 Moby Thesaurus words for "
spill ":
Mystik tape ,
Scotch tape ,
accident ,
acknowledge ,
adhesive tape ,
admit ,
admit everything ,
allow ,
alluvion ,
alluvium ,
avow ,
babble ,
band ,
bandage ,
batten ,
be indiscreet ,
be unguarded ,
belt ,
betray ,
betray a confidence ,
blab ,
blabber ,
blurt ,
blurt out ,
brand ,
bung ,
butane lighter ,
capsizal ,
capsize ,
cascade ,
cataclysm ,
cataract ,
cellophane tape ,
check valve ,
cigarette lighter ,
cloth tape ,
cock ,
come clean ,
concede ,
confess ,
consume ,
cop a plea ,
cork ,
cropper ,
culbute ,
deluge ,
dive ,
dribble ,
drip ,
drop ,
engulf ,
engulfment ,
exhaust ,
expend ,
fall ,
fascia ,
faucet ,
fillet ,
firebrand ,
flambeau ,
flint ,
flint and steel ,
flood ,
flop ,
forced landing ,
friction tape ,
girdle ,
give away ,
grant ,
header ,
igniter ,
inform ,
inform on ,
inundate ,
inundation ,
lath ,
leak ,
leakage ,
let drop ,
let fall ,
let on ,
let slip ,
lid ,
light ,
lighter ,
ligula ,
ligule ,
list ,
lose ,
masking tape ,
open up ,
out with it ,
outpouring ,
overbrim ,
overfill ,
overflow ,
overflowing ,
overrun ,
overrunning ,
overset ,
overthrow ,
overturn ,
overwhelm ,
own ,
own up ,
peach ,
peg ,
pin ,
plank ,
plastic tape ,
plead guilty ,
plug ,
plunge ,
portfire ,
pour out ,
pour over ,
pratfall ,
rat ,
reveal a secret ,
revolution ,
ribband ,
ribbon ,
run ,
run over ,
sea cock ,
shred ,
sing ,
slat ,
slip ,
slop ,
slosh ,
somersault ,
somerset ,
sparker ,
spatter ,
spend ,
spigot ,
spike ,
spile ,
spill it ,
spill out ,
spill over ,
spill the beans ,
spillage ,
spit it out ,
splash ,
spline ,
sprawl ,
spray ,
squab ,
squeal ,
stool ,
stop ,
stopgap ,
stopper ,
stopple ,
strake ,
strap ,
strip ,
strop ,
stumble ,
submerge ,
submersion ,
subversion ,
swamp ,
sweep ,
taenia ,
talk ,
tap ,
tape ,
tape measure ,
tapeline ,
taper ,
tattle ,
tattle on ,
tell all ,
tell on ,
tell secrets ,
tell tales ,
tell the truth ,
the Deluge ,
the Flood ,
throw out ,
ticker tape ,
torch ,
trip ,
tumble ,
turnover ,
upset ,
upturn ,
use up ,
valve ,
washout ,
waste ,
whelm ,
whelming
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