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spot

1. noun

a difficult or dangerous position. Usually in phrases: 'in a spot' and 'in a bit of a spot' UK, 1936.

a venue, especially a place of entertainment UK, 1936.

an apartment or house US, 2001.

a place in a programme of entertainment, or an item of entertainment performed in such a programme US, 2001.

a large party, a convention or other event that is a promising source for swindle victims US, 1977.

of food, a portion or meal that should not be described as extravagant; of abstracts like work, rest and pleasure, a small amount UK, 1932.

a small measure of drink UK, 1885.

money US, 1947.

a one-hundred-pound note; the sum of £100. After the introduction of decimal currency in 1966, used for $100 AUSTRALIA, 1945.

a prison term, often prefixed with a numeral that denotes the number of years US, 1901.

any of the large suit symbols printed on the face of a playing card US, 1967.

in a deck of playing cards, an ace US, 1988.

in poolroom betting, a handicap given in a bet-upon game US, 1967.► put someone to the spotto kill someone who has been lured to a rendezvous US, 1948

2. verb

to recognise, discover or detect someone or something. Colloquial US, 1848.

to rain in a few scattered drops. Originally dialect; 'spotting with rain' is a constant and current feature of UK weather reports UK, 1849.

in trucking, to park a truck US, 1946

idiomspot► be a sore point/spota blind spot (of sb's)when someone always ignores part of a subject that is hard to understand or deal with, or ignores a bad quality that someone has, even though they know the subject, person, etc very well:Researchers usually ignore religion in their studies; it's a blind spot that all of the social sciences have.Mom has a huge blind spot where Noah is concerned - everything he does is wonderful.do sth on the spotto do something immediately, often without thinking about it very carefully:The car looked OK, so he bought it on the spot.Most questions coming into the press office can be answered on the spot.on-the-spot: In France the police will make you pay an on-the-spot fine for speeding. —compare be on the spot
put sb on the spothave a soft spot forto like and care about someone or something very much:I think Mrs Adams has a soft spot for you, Tom.Mr. Clarke loves his food and has a particularly soft spot for prawn curry.hit the spotif something, especially a type of food or drink, hits the spot, it is exactly what you wanted or needed at a particular time:I soon realized I wasn't very hungry after all. The coffee hit the spot, though.We don't have any beer do we? A nice cold one and some chips would hit the spot right now.a hot spot1 fight war a place where war, trouble, or fighting is likely to happen:The report identifies eight pollution hot spots at the mouths of British rivers.Dr Ryding will soon be off again to another of the world's hot spots helping the casualties of war.2 enjoy/like doing sth a place that is very popular for a particular type of entertainment:Hit the hot spots in the Mediterranean with Club 18-30 this summer.Pink Floyd regularly played at legendary hot spots such as The UFO Club in London.in a tight spotin a difficult or dangerous situation:I can pay off what I borrowed, but if they want the interest too I'll be in a very tight spot.At night it's best to have someone with you who knows the city. You don't want to find yourself in a tight spot, and not know how to get out!be on the spotto be in the place where something is happening:Luckily the police were on the spot when the accident occurred.A good journalist has a flair for being on the spot when important events happen.on-the-spot: CNN provided on-the-spot news coverage throughout the crisis. —compare do sth on the spot put sb on the spotput sb on the spotto put someone in a difficult situation by asking them questions which they cannot answer or which are embarrassing to answer:I don't want to put you on the spot, but could you lend me £10?The name of the article? Well, let me think, you've put me on the spot now - I can't remember.be rooted to the spotto be so shocked, surprised, or frightened that you cannot move:People were literally running for their lives, but I was rooted to the spot.She stood rooted to the spot, staring back at him as though hypnotized.a spot of bother BrEBrEspoken a small amount of trouble:The station-master was having a spot of bother with a drunk.Bert, we've got a spot of bother with the rear axle.

spot (one) (some amount of money)

To lend one some amount of money, especially in an impromptu fashion and often without the expectation of being paid back. Sorry, I forgot to bring my wallet with me. Could you spot me a few bucks to pay for my coffee? Oh no, not this time. I'm not spotting you any more money until you pay back what you still owe me.

spot someone

(something)

1. Sl. to give an advantage to someone. I'll spot you twenty points. No need to spot me. I'm the greatest!

2. Sl. to lend someone something. Can you spot me a few bucks? I can spot you a whole hundred!

spot

1. n. a small drink of liquor. I’ll just have a spot, please.

2. n. a nightclub; a night spot. It was a nice little spot, with a combo and a canary.

See:

a black spot
a blind spot
a hot spot
a leopard cannot change its spots
a leopard can't change his spots
a leopard can't change its spots
a leopard does not change its spots
a leopard doesn't change its spots
a soft spot
a sore point
a spot of how's your father
a spot of lunch
a tight spot
a tough spot
a/somebody's blind spot
a/the bright spot
bang/spot on
be in a spot of bother
be in a tight spot
be in a tough spot
be in the right spot at the right time
be riveted to the ground
be riveted to the spot
be riveted to the spot/ground
be spot on
beauty spot
blind spot
bright spot
change one's stripes/spots, cannot
C-note
C-spot
get into a (tight) spot
glued to the spot
glued/rooted to the spot
have a soft spot for
have a soft spot for (someone or something)
have a soft spot for or an animal
have a soft spot for somebody/something
have a soft spot for someone/something
have a spot of bother
have a weak spot for (someone or something)
high point (of something)
high spot (of something)
hit the high points
hit the high spots
hit the high spots, to
hit the spot
hit the spot, to
hot spot
in a bad spot
in a bind
in a fix
in a spot
in a tight corner
in a tight corner/spot
in a tight spot
in a tough spot
in spots
Johnny-on-the-spot
knock (the) spots off (someone or something)
knock spots off
knock spots off somebody/something
knock spots off someone/something
knock the socks off
knock the spots off, to
knock the spots out of
leopard cannot change his spots
leopard cannot change its spots, a
on the spot
put (one) on the spot
put on the spot
put somebody on the spot
put someone on the spot
ring the bell
riveted to (one's) spot
riveted to the spot
rooted to the spot
see (something) a mile off
see, spot, smell, etc. something a mile off
soft spot
sore spot
spot
spot (one) (some amount of money)
spot (someone or something) as (something)
spot (something) a mile off
spot as
spot check
spot market
spot of lunch
spot on
spot on the mark
spot someone
spot someone something
sweet spot
ten-spot
the high point/spot of something
the sweet spot
tight spot
touch a sore spot
X marks the spot

词组	spot
释义	spot Theme: DRINKING - PLACE n. a nightclub; a night spot. It was a nice little spot, with a combo and a canary.We went to a spot with a jukebox for entertainment. Theme: DRINKING - PORTION n. a small drink of liquor. I'll just have a spot, please.Just a spot for me, too. spot 1. noun 1 a difficult or dangerous position. Usually in phrases: 'in a spot' and 'in a bit of a spot' UK, 1936. 2 a venue, especially a place of entertainment UK, 1936. 3 an apartment or house US, 2001. 4 a place in a programme of entertainment, or an item of entertainment performed in such a programme US, 2001. 5 a large party, a convention or other event that is a promising source for swindle victims US, 1977. 6 of food, a portion or meal that should not be described as extravagant; of abstracts like work, rest and pleasure, a small amount UK, 1932. 7 a small measure of drink UK, 1885. 8 money US, 1947. 9 a one-hundred-pound note; the sum of £100. After the introduction of decimal currency in 1966, used for $100 AUSTRALIA, 1945. 10 a prison term, often prefixed with a numeral that denotes the number of years US, 1901. 11 any of the large suit symbols printed on the face of a playing card US, 1967. 12 in a deck of playing cards, an ace US, 1988. 13 in poolroom betting, a handicap given in a bet-upon game US, 1967.► put someone to the spotto kill someone who has been lured to a rendezvous US, 1948 2. verb 1 to recognise, discover or detect someone or something. Colloquial US, 1848. 2 to rain in a few scattered drops. Originally dialect; 'spotting with rain' is a constant and current feature of UK weather reports UK, 1849. 3 in trucking, to park a truck US, 1946 idiomspot► be a sore point/spota blind spot (of sb's)when someone always ignores part of a subject that is hard to understand or deal with, or ignores a bad quality that someone has, even though they know the subject, person, etc very well:Researchers usually ignore religion in their studies; it's a blind spot that all of the social sciences have.Mom has a huge blind spot where Noah is concerned - everything he does is wonderful.do sth on the spotto do something immediately, often without thinking about it very carefully:The car looked OK, so he bought it on the spot.Most questions coming into the press office can be answered on the spot.on-the-spot: In France the police will make you pay an on-the-spot fine for speeding. —compare be on the spot put sb on the spothave a soft spot forto like and care about someone or something very much:I think Mrs Adams has a soft spot for you, Tom.Mr. Clarke loves his food and has a particularly soft spot for prawn curry.hit the spotif something, especially a type of food or drink, hits the spot, it is exactly what you wanted or needed at a particular time:I soon realized I wasn't very hungry after all. The coffee hit the spot, though.We don't have any beer do we? A nice cold one and some chips would hit the spot right now.a hot spot1 fight war a place where war, trouble, or fighting is likely to happen:The report identifies eight pollution hot spots at the mouths of British rivers.Dr Ryding will soon be off again to another of the world's hot spots helping the casualties of war.2 enjoy/like doing sth a place that is very popular for a particular type of entertainment:Hit the hot spots in the Mediterranean with Club 18-30 this summer.Pink Floyd regularly played at legendary hot spots such as The UFO Club in London.in a tight spotin a difficult or dangerous situation:I can pay off what I borrowed, but if they want the interest too I'll be in a very tight spot.At night it's best to have someone with you who knows the city. You don't want to find yourself in a tight spot, and not know how to get out!be on the spotto be in the place where something is happening:Luckily the police were on the spot when the accident occurred.A good journalist has a flair for being on the spot when important events happen.on-the-spot: CNN provided on-the-spot news coverage throughout the crisis. —compare do sth on the spot put sb on the spotput sb on the spotto put someone in a difficult situation by asking them questions which they cannot answer or which are embarrassing to answer:I don't want to put you on the spot, but could you lend me £10?The name of the article? Well, let me think, you've put me on the spot now - I can't remember.be rooted to the spotto be so shocked, surprised, or frightened that you cannot move:People were literally running for their lives, but I was rooted to the spot.She stood rooted to the spot, staring back at him as though hypnotized.a spot of bother BrEBrEspoken a small amount of trouble:The station-master was having a spot of bother with a drunk.Bert, we've got a spot of bother with the rear axle. spot (one) (some amount of money) To lend one some amount of money, especially in an impromptu fashion and often without the expectation of being paid back. Sorry, I forgot to bring my wallet with me. Could you spot me a few bucks to pay for my coffee? Oh no, not this time. I'm not spotting you any more money until you pay back what you still owe me. spot someone (something) 1. Sl. to give an advantage to someone. I'll spot you twenty points. No need to spot me. I'm the greatest! 2. Sl. to lend someone something. Can you spot me a few bucks? I can spot you a whole hundred! spot 1. n. a small drink of liquor. I’ll just have a spot, please. 2. n. a nightclub; a night spot. It was a nice little spot, with a combo and a canary. See: a black spot a blind spot a hot spot a leopard cannot change its spots a leopard can't change his spots a leopard can't change its spots a leopard does not change its spots a leopard doesn't change its spots a soft spot a sore point a spot of how's your father a spot of lunch a tight spot a tough spot a/somebody's blind spot a/the bright spot bang/spot on be in a spot of bother be in a tight spot be in a tough spot be in the right spot at the right time be riveted to the ground be riveted to the spot be riveted to the spot/ground be spot on beauty spot blind spot bright spot change one's stripes/spots, cannot C-note C-spot get into a (tight) spot glued to the spot glued/rooted to the spot have a soft spot for have a soft spot for (someone or something) have a soft spot for or an animal have a soft spot for somebody/something have a soft spot for someone/something have a spot of bother have a weak spot for (someone or something) high point (of something) high spot (of something) hit the high points hit the high spots hit the high spots, to hit the spot hit the spot, to hot spot in a bad spot in a bind in a fix in a spot in a tight corner in a tight corner/spot in a tight spot in a tough spot in spots Johnny-on-the-spot knock (the) spots off (someone or something) knock spots off knock spots off somebody/something knock spots off someone/something knock the socks off knock the spots off, to knock the spots out of leopard cannot change his spots leopard cannot change its spots, a on the spot put (one) on the spot put on the spot put somebody on the spot put someone on the spot ring the bell riveted to (one's) spot riveted to the spot rooted to the spot see (something) a mile off see, spot, smell, etc. something a mile off soft spot sore spot spot spot (one) (some amount of money) spot (someone or something) as (something) spot (something) a mile off spot as spot check spot market spot of lunch spot on spot on the mark spot someone spot someone something sweet spot ten-spot the high point/spot of something the sweet spot tight spot touch a sore spot X marks the spot
随便看	in full swing in full view in full view of in full view of someone in full view (of someone or something) in full view of something in fun in funds infuse infused infuse her with infuse him with infuse into infuse into her infuse into him infuse into it infuse into me infuse into one infuse into somebody infuse into someone infuse into something infuse into them infuse into us infuse into you infuse it with