spit
US /spɪt/
UK /spɪt/
動詞
1.
吐, 吐痰
to force saliva or food out of your mouth
範例:
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He spit out the bad-tasting medicine.
他吐出了難吃的藥。
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Don't spit on the floor!
不要吐痰在地板上！
2.
滋滋作響, 噴出
(of a fire or something being cooked) to emit small drops of liquid or small pieces of something with a popping sound
範例:
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The bacon began to spit in the hot pan.
培根在熱鍋裡開始滋滋作響。
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The campfire spit sparks into the night.
篝火在夜空中噴出火花。
名詞
1.
唾沫, 口水
saliva, especially when ejected from the mouth
範例:
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There was a puddle of spit on the sidewalk.
人行道上有一灘唾沫。
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He wiped the spit from his chin.
他擦掉了下巴上的唾沫。
2.
烤肉叉, 烤肉架
a thin, pointed rod on which meat is skewered for roasting over a fire
範例:
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The whole pig was roasted on a spit.
整隻豬被放在烤肉叉上烤。
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They turned the lamb slowly on the spit.
他們把羊肉慢慢地放在烤肉叉上轉動。