单词 | spare |
释义 | sparesparessparedsparingsparespare2 verb [transitive]1to let someone have or use something, because you do not need itspare somebody somethingCan you spare me £5?你能给我五英镑吗?I’m sorry, I can’t spare the time (=have not enough time to do something).对不起﹐我抽不出时间。 2to prevent someone from having to do something difficult or unpleasantspare somebody the trouble/difficulty/pain etc (of doing something)I wanted to spare you the trouble of picking me up.wantpick我想让你省掉接我的麻烦。3to not damage or harm someone or something: The children’s lives were spared.childlivebespare孩子们的命保住了。Phrasesmoney/time etc to spare if you have money, time etc to spare, you have plenty or enough of it: We need volunteers with a few hours to spare each week.volunteerhour我们需要每个星期能抽出几个小时来的志愿者。spare no expense/effort to spend a lot of money, time etc on something in order to make it a success: No effort was spared to find them.bespare为了找到他们﹐不遗余力。 |
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