spoil /spɒil/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) (usually plural) valuables taken by violence (especially in war)
- (n.) the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it
- (n.) the act of stripping and taking by force
Chinese translation
- n. 战利品, 赃物, 奖品, 变质, 次品
- vt. 损坏, 破坏, 溺爱
- vi. 腐坏, 掠夺
Word details
- Part of speech
- verb
- Pronunciation
- /spɒil/
- Syllables
- 1
- Exam levels
- CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.81 · Rare
Word forms
spoiled, spoiling, spoils
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