spots

1. N-COUNT 小圆点;斑点
   Spots are small, round, coloured areas on a surface.
   1. The leaves have yellow areas on the top and underneath are powdery orange spots...
      叶子的表面有黄色斑块，背面则有桔色粉状圆点。
   2. The swimsuit comes in navy with white spots or blue with green spots.
      这款泳衣有藏青色带白色圆点的，也有蓝色带绿色圆点的。
2. N-COUNT (皮肤上的)小肿块，斑点
   Spots on a person's skin are small lumps or marks.
   1. Never squeeze blackheads, spots or pimples.
      千万不要挤黑头、小肿块或粉刺。
3. N-COUNT (液体的)滴，点
   A spot of a liquid is a small amount of it.
   1. Spots of rain had begun to fall...
      雨点开始落下来了。
   2. Secure with a few spots of glue.
      用几滴胶水粘住。
4. QUANT 少量;少许
   If you have a spot of something, you have a small amount of it.
   1. Mr Brooke is undoubtedly in a spot of bother...
      布鲁克先生肯定遇到了点小麻烦。
   2. A year or two ago I found myself indulging in a spot of yachting in Finnish waters...
      一两年前，我有一阵子曾迷上了在芬兰海域中进行帆船运动。
   3. We've given all the club members tea, coffee and a spot of lunch.
      我们为所有俱乐部成员都提供了茶、咖啡和简单的午餐。
5. N-COUNT 地点;处所
   You can refer to a particular place as a spot .
   1. They stayed at several of the island's top tourist spots...
      他们在岛上最著名的几处旅游景点作了停留。
   2. They all stood there staring, as if frozen to the spot.
      他们都站在那儿发愣，就像被冻在那里似的。
6. N-COUNT (电视、广播节目的)固定时段
   A spot in a television or radio show is a part of it that is regularly reserved for a particular performer or type of entertainment.
   1. Unsuccessful at screen writing, he got a spot on a CNN film show.
      写电影剧本未获成功后，他在美国有线新闻网的一档电影节目中争取到了一个固定时段。
7. See also: Vicenzo failed to spot the error... He left the party seconds before smoke was spotted coming up the stairs. spotted black spot blind spot
8. PHRASE 在现场
   If you are on the spot, you are at the actual place where something is happening.
   1. ...areas where troops are on the spot and protecting civilians...
      有部队在现场保护平民的地区
   2. Mr Connolly is their 'man on the spot' and the person you can call if you have a complaint.
      康诺利先生是他们的“现场代表”，要投诉可以和他联系。
9. PHRASE 立即;当场
   If you do something on the spot, you do it immediately.
   1. James was called to see the producer and got the job on the spot...
      詹姆斯被叫去见制片人，当场就得到了那份工作。
   2. The surveyor will use a laptop computer to give on the spot advice.
      检测员会用一台手提电脑当场给出意见。
10. PHRASE 使…陷入困境;使…为难
    If you put someone on the spot, you cause them to have to answer a difficult question or make a difficult decision.
    1. He put me on the spot a bit because he invited me right in front of his mum and I didn't particularly want to go...
       他让我有点难堪，因为他当着他母亲的面邀请我，而我又不太想去。
    2. Even clever people are not terribly clever when put on the spot.
       即便是聪明人在面对难题时也未必就能表现得特别聪明。
11. PHRASE 处于困境
    If you are in a tight spot, you are in a difficult situation.
    1. In a tight spot there is no one I would sooner see than Frank.
       有麻烦时，我会首先去找弗兰克。
12. rooted to the spot → see: rooted

1. Holiday spots have seen a dramatic revival and tourist chiefs are competing for a slice of the action.
   各个度假点重又呈现出一派兴旺景象，旅游业的龙头老大们都在争着分一杯羹。
2. Acupressure is used to release tension spots in the shoulders and neck.
   指压按摩用于缓解肩部和颈部的紧张。
3. Spots can be the bane of a teenager's life.
   粉刺会给青少年带来无尽的烦恼。
4. The Valley of Vinales is a lush and fertile valley and one of Cuba's finest beauty spots.
   比尼亚莱斯谷草木繁茂，土地富饶，是古巴最美的风景胜地之一。
5. There are recognised black spots in marriages which can lead to trouble
   婚姻中有一些公认的容易引发问题的雷区。
6. Dirt clogs the pores, causing spots
   灰尘堵塞毛孔，从而生出粉刺。
7. A skin lotion distilled from the root is a marvellous cure for sore rashes and spots.
   从这种根部提取的护肤液是治疗皮疹和丘疹的极好药物。
8. Like all teenagers there's one thing she'd rather do without — spots.
   和所有十几岁的孩子一样，有一样东西她宁可没有——青春痘。
9. In 1999, dot-coms spent more than$ 1 billion on TV spots.
   1999年，网络公司在电视广告上投入了超过10亿美元。
10. Magnetic coils focus the electron beams into fine spots.
    磁线圈把电子束聚焦成微小的点。
11. There were many hot spots in the region, where fighting had been going on.
    该地区有很多处于交火状态的热点。
12. This only goes to show how this racist leopard has in no way changed his spots.
    这恰恰说明了这个种族主义分子的本性从未改变过。
13. The leaves have yellow areas on the top and underneath are powdery orange spots
    叶子的表面有黄色斑块，背面则有桔色粉状圆点。
14. The swimsuit comes in navy with white spots or blue with green spots.
    这款泳衣有藏青色带白色圆点的，也有蓝色带绿色圆点的。
15. Never squeeze blackheads, spots or pimples.
    千万不要挤黑头、小肿块或粉刺。
16. Spots of rain had begun to fall
    雨点开始落下来了。
17. Secure with a few spots of glue.
    用几滴胶水粘住。
18. They stayed at several of the island's top tourist spots
    他们在岛上最著名的几处旅游景点作了停留。
19. She has an unerring instinct for people's weak spots.
    她能准确地把握他人的弱点。
20. To link work at selected spots with that in entire areas is a very effective working method.
    点面结合是一个很有效的工作方法。
21. Please scour rust spots from the knife.
    请擦去刀上的锈斑。
22. The picture consists of a lot of discrete spots of color.
    这幅画由许多不相连的色点组成。
23. I could not wash out the grease spots in the pan until I tried this detergent.
    我用这种洗涤剂才洗掉了锅里的油渍。
24. The pear had bruises of dark spots.
    这个梨子有碰伤的黑斑。
25. The curtain came out in spots with the light shower.
    轻微的阵雨在窗帘上留下斑斑水迹。
26. Tom's books knock spots off most writers of crime stories.
    汤姆写的书比大多数犯罪小说作家的作品好得多。
27. Eating all that rich food has brought Jane out in spots as usual.
    简吃了那些高营养的食品后，身上又如往常那样起疱了。
28. Where are the bright spots and what are the challenges?
    有哪些亮点和挑战？
29. In some spots, the only dry areas you can see are roofs and tree-tops.
    在一些地方，你能看见的干燥的地方就剩房顶和树顶了。
30. Spots and stripes are fashionable this year.
    今年流行点子和条纹图案。

noun

1. spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens
   1. floaters seem to drift through the field of vision

   Synonym:    musca volitansmuscae volitantesfloater