v.(动词)

1. vt. & vi. 溢出; 泼出 allow to run over the side of the container
2. vt. 使跌落 upset; cause (the rider, passenger, etc.) to fall
3. vt. 泄露机密 tell a secret too soon or to the wrong person

Noun:

1. liquid that is spilled;

   "clean up the spills"
   

2. a channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction

3. the act of allowing a fluid to escape

4. a sudden drop from an upright position;

   "he had a nasty spill on the ice"
   

Verb:

1. cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container;

   "spill the milk"
   "splatter water"
   

2. flow, run or fall out and become lost;

   "The milk spilled across the floor"
   "The wine spilled onto the table"
   

3. cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over;

   "spill the beans all over the table"
   

4. pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities;

   "shed tears"
   "spill blood"
   "God shed His grace on Thee"
   

5. reveal information;

   "If you don't oblige me, I'll talk!"
   "The former employee spilled all the details"
   

6. reduce the pressure of wind on (a sail)

American English uses the form spilled as the past tense and past participle. British English uses either spilled or spilt. 美国英语中过去式和过去分词为 spilled。英国英语中则既可用 spilled，也可用 spilt。

1.(使)溢出;(使)泼出;(使)洒出
If a liquidspills or if youspill it, it accidentally flows over the edge of a container.

e.g. 70,000 tonnes of oil spilled from the tanker...
7 万吨油从油轮中溢了出来。
e.g. ...water behind a dam, getting ready tospill over...
大坝里的水随时都会溢出来

2.溢出量;溢出物
Aspill is an amount of liquid that has spilled from a container.

e.g. She wiped aspill of milkshake off the counter...
她把洒出来的奶昔从柜台上擦掉。
e.g. An oilspill could be devastating for wildlife.
溢出的油对野生动物来说可能是毁灭性的。

3.(使)(袋子、盒子等中盛放的东西)洒出，涌出
If the contents of a bag, box, or other containerspill orare spilled, they come out of the container onto a surface.

e.g. A number of bags had split and were spilling their contents...
有几只袋子裂开了，里面的东西撒了出来。
e.g. He carefully balanced the satchel so that its contents would notspill out onto the floor.
他仔细地把小背包放好，不让里面的东西掉到地板上。

4.蜂拥而出
If people or thingsspill out of a place, they come out of it in large numbers.

e.g. Tears began tospill out of the boy's eyes...
男孩的眼泪开始夺眶而出。
e.g. When the bell rings, more than 1,000 childrenspill from classrooms.
当铃声响起时，1,000 多名孩子从教室里涌了出来。

5.（使）(光线)透进，洒落
If lightspills oris spilled into a place, it shines brightly into it, usually through a gap.

spill

e.g. She noticed the light spilling under Brian's door...
她注意到布莱恩门底下透出的光。
e.g. The door swung open again, spilling light into the cell.
门再次打开了，光照亮了小屋。

6.杀死;弄伤
If youspill someone'sblood, you kill them or wound them.

spill

e.g. He is prepared tospill the blood of a million people...
他准备杀掉100万人。
e.g. If blood is spilled the countries will be at war.
如果出现伤亡，这些国家就会进入交战状态。

7. tospill the beans -> see bean
thrills and spills -> see thrill

相关词组：spill out

1. 溢出; 溢漏; 撒：spike加示踪剂 |spill溢出;溢漏;撒 |spill cleanup activities溢漏污染物的清除活动

The coffee is so full that it might spill over.

咖啡太满可能会溢出来。

Put the cap back on the bottle, otherwise the juice will spill.

把瓶盖儿盖好，要不汁液就洒出来了。

Take care not to spill a drop of the medicine.

注意一滴药也不要洒。

The sway of the pail cause some milk to spill out.

桶的摇晃使一些牛奶溢了出来。

He threatened to spill what he knew to the police.

他威胁要将他所知道的事情向警察告发。

Mecke couldn't bring himself to spill the beans.

默克不能让他自己泄露秘密。

The oil spill endangered thousands of birds.

石油的溢泄危及成千上万的鸟儿。

Waiters should know how to deal with spill.

侍者应懂得如何处理液体外溢。

He do not want to see any american blood spill.

他不想看到任何美国人流血牺牲。

Water had spilled out of the bucket onto the floor.

桶里的水洒出来了，洒了一地。

He startled her and made her spill her drink.

她让他吓了一跳，把饮料弄洒了。

Thousands of gallons of crude oil were spilled into the ocean.

成千上万加仑的原油泄漏，流进了海洋。

The doors opened and people spilled into the street.

门开了，人们涌上街道。

(figurative)Light spilled from the windows.

灯光从窗口照射出来。

Has she been spilling out her troubles to you again?

她是不是又向你诉苦了？

When he started to speak, the words just spilled out.

他一开口就滔滔不绝。

She filled the glass so full that the water spilled over.

她往杯子里倒水倒得太满，都溢出来了。

(figurative)Her emotions suddenly spilled over.

她突然就控制不住自己的感情了。

Unrest has spilt over into areas outside the city.

骚乱已经波及城市的周边地区。

Many seabirds died as a result of the oil spill.

许多海鸟死于这次石油泄漏。

I wiped up the coffee spills on the table.

我把洒在桌上的咖啡擦掉。

to take a spill

（骑车）摔一跤

70,000 tonnes of oil spilled from the tanker...

7 万吨油从油轮中溢了出来。

...water behind a dam, getting ready to spill over...

大坝里的水随时都会溢出来

She wiped a spill of milkshake off the counter...

她把洒出来的奶昔从柜台上擦掉。

An oil spill could be devastating for wildlife.

溢出的油对野生动物来说可能是毁灭性的。

A number of bags had split and were spilling their contents...

有几只袋子裂开了，里面的东西撒了出来。

He carefully balanced the satchel so that its contents would not spill out onto the floor.

他仔细地把小背包放好，不让里面的东西掉到地板上。

Tears began to spill out of the boy's eyes...

男孩的眼泪开始夺眶而出。

When the bell rings, more than 1,000 children spill from classrooms.

当铃声响起时，1,000 多名孩子从教室里涌了出来。

She noticed the light spilling under Brian's door...

她注意到布莱恩门底下透出的光。

The door swung open again, spilling light into the cell.

门再次打开了，光照亮了小屋。

He is prepared to spill the blood of a million people...

他准备杀掉100万人。

If blood is spilled the countries will be at war.

如果出现伤亡，这些国家就会进入交战状态。

Well , Bella , looks like you took quite a spill. How do you feel?

好吧Bella看起来你摔的不轻觉得 怎么样 ?

Waiters should know how to deal with spill.

侍者应懂得如何处理液体外溢.

U.S. authorities have closed 26 % of federal waters to fishing because of the spill.

因为原油泄漏,美国官方已经关闭了百分之二十六的联邦水域禁渔.

用作不及物动词S+～(+A)

1. The coffee is so full that it might spill over .
   咖啡满得可能溢出来。
2. The bus spilled and picked up its passengers at every stop.
   公共汽车在每一站都停下来让旅客上下车。
3. Her long blond hair spilled down over her shoulders.
   她那金黄色的头发披垂在双肩。

用作及物动词S+～+ n./pron.

1. Who has spilt the milk?
   谁把牛奶泼出来了?
2. Don't spill the coffee.
   不要把咖啡弄洒了。
3. She has spilt water over the plants.
   她已在植物上浇透了水。
4. The ship spilled oil while in port.
   这条船停泊港内时溢油。
5. The horse spilled his rider.
   马将骑手摔了下来。
6. The boat upset and spilled the boys into the water.
   船翻了,孩子们全都翻落水中。
7. She spilled her mind unintentionally.
   她无意中说出自己内心的想法。
8. Don't spill the secret.
   不可泄露秘密。
9. I knew he'd spilt the whole story!
   我知道他会把全部情况泄露出去!
10. He is a man who is easy to spill his mind.
    他是一个心里藏不住话的人。
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11. The carriage upset and we were all spilled into the ditch.
    马车翻了,我们都摔到了沟里。
12. A lot of blood was spilled in that battle.
    那次战斗伤亡惨重。

spill out (v.+adv.)

(使)溢出,洒出 (cause to) overflow or leave a container accidentally
spill out

The top had come off the bottle, and the wine is spilling out!

瓶盖掉了,酒洒了出来。

Blood was spilling out all over the floor.

血溅得满地板都是。

His anger spilled out like lava.

他的愤怒像火山爆发似的迸发出来。

The train pulled in, and dozens of school children spilled out onto the platform.

火车进站了,数十名孩子涌到站台上。

～+名词

• spill%20the%20coffee">spill the coffee溢出咖啡
• spill%20ink">spill ink溢出墨水
• spill%20the%20milk">spill the milk溅出牛奶
• spill%20secret">spill secret泄露秘密
• spill%20water">spill water溢出水

～+副词

• spill%20over">spill over(汤等)溢出
• spill%20over%20into%20other%20field">spill over into other field(争议)扩大到其他领域

～+介词

• spill%20from">spill from从…溢出
• spill%20into">spill into涌进
• spill%20into%20the%20street">spill into the street涌上大街
• spill%20on">spill on使洒在…上
• spill%20out%20of">spill out of流出
• spill%20out%20of%20the%20container">spill out of the container从容器中流出

• A..maid with a spill was lighting lamps.

  出自：P. L. Fermor

• Virginia..takes a spill in the snow during a practice run.

  出自：Sun (Baltimore)

• The blood of our sons..must not be spilt to no end.

  出自：A. Burgess

v.(动词)

1. spill的基本意思是“溢出”,指某种液体的体积超出盛其容器的范围而流出来,可用作不及物动词,也可用作及物动词。用作及物动词时,接名词或代词作宾语。
2. spill也可作“使跌落”解,多由意外事故而致,用作及物动词,接名词或代词作宾语。
3. spill还可作“泄露机密”解,常用于口语中,用作及物动词,接名词或代词作宾语。
4. spill的过去式和过去分词美式英语多用spilled,英式英语多用spilt。

• ☆ 直接源自古英语的spillan，意为毁坏。