spare[spεə]vt.1.■宽恕;赦免;饶过, 使不受…的伤害:to spare one's enemy宽恕了仇人She never spares any other's feelings.她从不伤害别人的感情。2.■宽厚地对待;体谅:His harsh criticism spared no one.他的严厉批评伤害了大众。3.■使免于(紧张、不安等);解除:to spare him the bother不要去打扰他Your joke spared her needless embarrassment.你的笑话解除了她不必要的焦虑。4.■抑制,避免,省去:Spare us the gory details.别讲那些血淋淋的可怕细节了。to spare other's help无需他人帮忙5.■不用:This kind of cars spares the gear lever.这类汽车不用变速杆。6.■留出,抽出:Spare a plot of land for vegetables.留出一小块地种菜吧。7.■(尤指不会造成不便或损失地)供给;给予:Can you spare me 500 dollars?你能借给我 500 块钱吗?Would you please spare me a cup of wine?请给我一杯酒,行吗?8.■节约,节俭;吝惜[常用于否定句]:A walnut sundae,and don't spare the whipped cream.做胡桃圣代冰淇淋,就甭想少用掼奶渍。9.■剩下,余下:to have a coin to spare几乎一文不剩10.■放弃,摒弃vi.1.■节约,节省,节俭2.■饶恕,宽容3.■[废语]节制,克制adj.1.■备用的2.■剩下的,多余的3.■额外的;空闲的4.■不足的,贫乏的5.■节俭的,节省的;俭朴的,简单的6.■消瘦的7.■吝啬的8.■有节制的9.■(文风)简朴的,不加修饰的10.■他人不需要的n.1.■2.■备用品3.■备胎4.■备用房间5.■[常用复数][英国英语](机器等的)备件6.■[俚语]姘妇7.■【保龄球】8.■二击全倒9.■二击全倒的得分近义词leandrive someone spare[英国口语]令某人十分恼火令某人很担心go spare[英国口语]十分恼火;很担心If I am spared如果我能活得那么久的话spare no efforts不遗余力spare no expense不惜费用spare no pains不辞劳苦;全力以赴spare the houses[常用于否定句]犹豫不决Spare the rod and spoil the child.[谚语]棒打出孝子,不打不成才。变形vt.sparedsparing
sparespare[spɛə]vt.1.■节约, 吝惜2.■不用, 省掉; 略而不说3.■抽出, 剩下; 出让, 割爱4.■放过, 饶恕; 不杀, 饶命; 不伤害, 使某人免遭(麻烦、痛苦等)spare no efforts [pains]不遗余力spare no expense不惜工本 =spare sb. his life)饶某人一命spare sb.'sfeelings不使某人难过[难堪]She never spares the butter when baking.她烤东西的时候从不吝惜奶油。Please spare me your opinions, just tell me the facts.请你不要对我讲你的意见, 把事实告诉我就行了。Can you spare the time to help me?你能抽出这段时间帮我吗?Can you spare me this book for a while?这本书能让我看一会儿吗?Can you spare me a few litres of petrol?你能匀给我几公升汽油吗?We may meet again if we are spared.如果我们不死, 还会见面的。He does not spare himself.他对自已要求很严。He did the work to spareyou the trouble.他做了那件事使你免去麻烦。spare sb.'s life