spares

英 [speəz]

美 [sperz]

v.  抽出; 拨出; 留出; 匀出; 省得; 免去; 饶恕; 赦免; 放过; 使逃脱
spare的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 备用的;预备的
  You usespareto describe something that is the same as things that you are already using, but that you do not need yet and are keeping ready in case another one is needed.
  1. If possible keep a spare pair of glasses accessible in case your main pair is broken or lost...
     如果有可能的话，最好准备一副备用眼镜，以防常用的那副眼镜打碎或者丢失。
  2. Don't forget to take a few spare batteries...
     别忘了带上几节备用电池。
  3. He could have taken a spare key...
     他本该带上一把备用钥匙的。
  4. The wagons carried spare ammunition.
     大货车载着备用的弹药。
  5. Spareis also a noun.
     
  6. Give me the trunk key and I'll get the spare.
     把行李箱的钥匙给我，我去拿一下备胎。
• ADJ 剩下的;多余的;空闲的
  You usespareto describe something that is not being used by anyone, and is therefore available for someone to use.
  1. They don't have a lot of spare cash...
     他们没有多少闲钱。
  2. The spare bedroom is on the second floor...
     闲置的卧室在三楼。
  3. There was hardly a spare inch of space to be found.
     几乎找不到一丁点空余的地方。
• VERB 剩余，剩下(时间、金钱或空间)
  If you have something such as time, money, or spaceto spare, you have some extra time, money, or space that you have not used or which you do not need.
  1. You got here with ninety seconds to spare...
     你到这里的时候还剩 90 秒钟时间。
  2. It's not as if he has money to spare...
     他又不是有什么余钱。
  3. The car suddenly darted ahead, squeezing past him with only inches to spare...
     那辆车突然向前疾驶而去，从他身边擦身而过。
  4. Miranda has drive and energy to spare and has now taken on an even bigger challenge.
     米兰达有使不完的干劲和精力，现在已经接受了一个更大的挑战。
• VERB 抽出，拨出(金钱或其他资源)
  If yousparetime or another resourcefora particular purpose, you make it available for that purpose.
  1. She said that she could only spare 35 minutes for our meeting...
     她说她只能抽出 35 分钟时间参加我们的会议。
  2. He's a very busy man, and it's good of him to spare the time to visit...
     他是个大忙人，能抽出时间到访真是太好了。
  3. He suggested that his country could not spare the troops for such an operation.
     他暗示说他的国家无法抽调军队参与这样的行动。
• VERB 使免遭伤害;使幸免
  If a person or a placeis spared, they are not harmed, even though other people or places have been.
  1. We have lost everything, but thank God, our lives have been spared...
     我们已经失去了一切，不过谢天谢地，总算是保住了性命。
  2. Not a man was spared...
     无人得以幸免。
  3. Northern Somalia was largely spared from the famine.
     索马里北部的大部分地区逃过了这场饥荒。
• VERB 不让…难堪(或难过)
  If yousparesomeone an unpleasant experience, you prevent them from suffering it.
  1. I wanted to spare Frances the embarrassment of discussing this subject...
     讨论这个话题太尴尬，我不想让弗朗西斯难堪。
  2. Prisoners are spared the indignity of wearing uniforms...
     囚犯们不必忍受身穿囚服的侮辱。
  3. Spare me the gory details...
     别给我讲那些骇人听闻的细节了。
  4. She's just trying to spare Shawna's feelings...
     她只是想尽量不让肖娜难过。
  5. The policy has not spared the farming community from severe financial pressure.
     这项政策并没有使农村社会逃脱沉重的经济压力。
• ADJ-GRADED 瘦削的
  Someone who is described asspareis tall and not at all fat.
  1. She was thin and spare, with a sharply intelligent face.
     她又高又瘦，一副精明过人的模样。
• ADJ-GRADED 简单的;不加修饰的;简朴的
  Something such as a room that isspareis very plain with no unnecessary features.
  1. Inside, the two small rooms were spare and neat, stripped bare of ornaments.
     进去以后是两个简单而整洁的小房间，朴实无华，没有什么装饰。
• See also:sparing
• PHRASE 不遗余力/不惜工本
  If youspare no effort indoing something, you do it as well as possible, without worrying about the amount of work involved. If youspare no expense indoing it, you do it as well as possible, without trying to save money.
  1. The government is determined to spare no effort in investigating this case thoroughly...
     政府决定不遗余力地彻底调查这个案子。
  2. Officials say they'll spare no expense to prevent another riot.
     官员说他们会不惜一切地阻止再次发生暴乱。
• PHRASE 可怜一下(不幸的人)
  If youspare a thought foran unfortunate person, you make an effort to think sympathetically about them and their bad luck.
  1. Spare a thought for the nation's shopkeepers — consumer sales slid again in May...
     可怜一下这个国家的店老板吧—— 5 月份消费品的销售量又下滑了。
  2. I do not think any of us spared a thought for the ordeal of her crew.
     我不认为我们中间有任何一个人同情过这艘船的船员所遭受的磨难。
• tosparesomeone'sblushes→ see:blush

双语例句

• Some practical experience: Normally when this system fails, the cause is the oxygen sensor and because it is a new system, spares can take a long time to procure!
  一些实际经验：农工商系统将很快被强制性的-通常，当这个系统出现故障，原因是氧传感器，因为它是一个新的系统，备件可能需要较长的时间来采购！
• The process of the electrochemical deburring for aluminum spares carried on computer is described.
  介绍了一种计算机硬盘铝零件的电化学去毛刺工艺。
• This far away from supplies, you get all the spares you can.
  这里离补给站很远，你得到了你能得到的所有备件。
• A theoretical model is developed to predict the spares requirements for aircraft battle damage.
  发展了一种飞机战伤备件需求量预测的理论方法。
• She spares no expense in educating her children.
  对教育子女她不惜费用。
• The SVM state database stores configuration and states information about volumes, including hot spares and disk sets.
  SVM状态数据库存储有关卷的配置和状态信息，包括热备份磁盘（hotspares）和磁盘集。
• Typically, it's most economical to purchase spares and production equipment at the same time.
  同时购买备用设备和生产设备通常是最经济的。
• By improvement of coiling device hydraulic systems and equipment spares structure, production efficiency of slitters is raised.
  通过对卷取装置液压系统和设备部件结构的改进，成功提高了纵剪机组的生产效能。
• I ached to forgive and forget. He that spares the bad injures the good.
  我渴望饶恕和忘却。饶恕了恶人，伤害了好人。
• He never spares himself in his work.
  他干活从不惜力。