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spare

adjective
/speə(r)/
/sper/
Idioms
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    time时间

  1. available to do what you want with rather than work空闲的;空余的
    • He's studying music in his spare time.他在空闲时间学音乐。
    • I haven't had a spare moment this morning.我一上午一会儿也没闲着。
    Topics Hobbiesb2
  2. not used/needed用不着

  3. [usually before noun] that is not being used or is not needed at the present time不用的;闲置的
    • We've got a spare bedroom, if you'd like to stay.要是愿意你就住下,我们空着一间卧室。
    • I'm afraid I haven't got any spare cash.恐怕我手头没有多余的现金。
    • Are there any tickets going spare (= are there any available, not being used by somebody else)?有多余的票吗?
  4. extra外加

  5. [only before noun] kept in case you need to replace the one you usually use; extra备用的;外加的
    • a spare key/tyre备用钥匙/轮胎
    • Take some spare clothes in case you get wet.多带几件衣服,以备身上弄湿了好穿。
  6. person

  7. thin, and usually quite tall瘦的;瘦高的
  8. Word OriginOld English spær ‘not plentiful, meagre’, sparian ‘refrain from injuring’, ‘refrain from using’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch and German sparen ‘to spare’.
Idioms
go spare
  1. (British English, informal) to become very angry or upset气急败坏;焦虑万分
    • Your mum would go spare if she knew!如果你妈妈知道了,她会饶了你的!
    • I’ll go spare if I don’t get out of the house soon!如果我不快点离开这个家,我就不去了!
    Topics Feelingsc2

spare

verb
/speə(r)/
/sper/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they spare
/speə(r)/
/sper/
he / she / it spares
/speəz/
/sperz/
past simple spared
/speəd/
/sperd/
past participle spared
/speəd/
/sperd/
-ing form sparing
/ˈspeərɪŋ/
/ˈsperɪŋ/
Idioms
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    time/money/room/thought, etc.时间、钱、房间、心思等

  1. to make something such as time or money available to somebody or for something, especially when it requires an effort for you to do this抽出;拨出;留出;匀出
    • spare something/somebody I'd love to have a break, but I can't spare the time just now.我是想休息一下,可眼下找不出时间。
    • spare something/somebody to do something Could you spare one of your staff to help us out?你能不能从你手下抽一个人过来帮帮我们?
    • spare something/somebody for somebody/something We can only spare one room for you.我们只能给你腾出一个房间。
    • You should spare a thought for (= think about) the person who cleans up after you.你应该为随后打扫的人着想啊。
    • He was late, but he spared a glance for the pretty girl at the desk.他迟到了,但他瞥了一眼桌子旁的漂亮女孩。
    • spare somebody something Surely you can spare me a few minutes?你应该能为我空出几分钟时间吧?
    Extra Examples
    • Can you spare a second to give me a hand?你能否抽出点儿时间帮我一把?
    • Can you spare some money for the homeless?你能否为无家可归的人出点儿钱呢?
    • She hardly spared him a second glance.她几乎没有看他第二眼。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • barely
    • hardly
    verb + spare
    • can
    • could
    preposition
    • for
    phrases
    • to spare
    See full entry
  2. save somebody pain/trouble免得痛苦/麻烦

  3. to save somebody/yourself from having to go through an unpleasant experience省得;免去
    • spare somebody/yourself something He wanted to spare his mother any anxiety.他不想让母亲有丝毫的担忧。
    • Please spare me (= do not tell me) the gruesome details.那些让人毛骨悚然的细节就请你不要讲了。
    • You could have spared yourself an unnecessary trip by phoning in advance.你要是先打个电话就用不着跑这一趟了。
    • spare somebody/yourself from something She was spared from the ordeal of appearing in court.她无须出庭受折磨了。
  4. not harm/damage不伤害;不损坏

  5. (formal) to allow somebody/something to escape harm, damage or death, especially when others do not escape it饶恕;赦免;放过;使逃脱
    • spare somebody/something They killed the men but spared the children.他们杀死了大人,但放过了孩子。
    • She begged them to spare her life.她求他们饶她一命。
    • During the bombing only one house was spared (= was not hit by a bomb).在轰炸中,只有一座房子幸免。
    • The storm largely spared Houston and surrounding districts.暴风雨基本未危害到休斯敦及其周边地区。
    • spare somebody/something from something The children were spared from the virus.孩子们没被病毒感染。
    • spare somebody/something sth Hong Kong was spared a direct hit, but the storm still brought heavy rains and powerful winds.香港虽然未遭正面吹袭,但风暴还是带来了大雨和强风。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • largely
    • mercifully
    preposition
    • from
    See full entry
  6. no effort/expense, etc.尽力、破费等

  7. spare no effort, expense, etc. to do everything possible to achieve something or to do something well without trying to limit the time or money involved不吝惜(时间、金钱)
    • He spared no effort to make her happy again.为使她重新快乐起来,他想尽了办法。
    • No expense was spared in furnishing the new office.装潢新办公室不惜工本。
  8. work hard努力工作

  9. not spare yourself to work as hard as possible不遗余力
  10. Word OriginOld English spær ‘not plentiful, meagre’, sparian ‘refrain from injuring’, ‘refrain from using’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch and German sparen ‘to spare’.
Idioms
spare somebody’s blushes
  1. (British English) to save somebody from an embarrassing situation不让某人难堪;免得某人丢面子
    • A last minute goal spared their blushes.最后一分钟的进球让他们没有脸红。
spare somebody’s feelings
  1. to be careful not to do or say anything that might upset somebody不惹某人难受;避免触及某人的痛处
    • I kept off the subject of divorce so as to spare her feelings.我避开离婚这个话题,以免触及她的感情。
to spare
  1. if you have time, money, etc. to spare, you have more than you need多余;富余
    • I've got absolutely no money to spare this month.我这个月一点儿富余钱都没有。
    • We arrived at the airport with five minutes to spare.我们赶到机场时还剩五分钟。
    Extra Examples
    • We should get there with half an hour to spare.我们应该提前半个小时到那儿。
    • Have you any money to spare?你还有余钱吗?

spare

noun
/speə(r)/
/sper/
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  1. an extra thing that you keep in case you need to replace the one you usually use (used especially about a tyre of a car)备用品;备用轮胎
    • to get the spare out of the boot/trunk从汽车行李箱中取出备用轮胎
    • I've lost my key and I haven't got a spare.我把钥匙丢了,还没有备用的。
  2. spares
    [plural] (especially British English) spare parts (= new parts that you buy to replace old or broken parts of a car, machine, etc.)备件;配件;零件
    • It can be difficult to get spares for some older makes of car.有些旧型号汽车可能不好买配件。
  3. Word OriginOld English spær ‘not plentiful, meagre’, sparian ‘refrain from injuring’, ‘refrain from using’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch and German sparen ‘to spare’.

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