spell
verb /spel/
/spel/
动词形式
Phrasal Verbspresent simple I / you / we / they spell | /spel/ /spel/ |
he / she / it spells | /spelz/ /spelz/ |
past simple spelt | /spelt/ /spelt/ |
past participle spelt | /spelt/ /spelt/ |
past simple spelled | /speld/ /speld/ |
past participle spelled | /speld/ /speld/ |
-ing form spelling | /ˈspelɪŋ/ /ˈspelɪŋ/ |
用字母拼;拼写 - How do you spell your surname?
你的姓怎么拼? - You've spelt my name wrong.
你把我的名字拼错了。 - spell something with something I thought her name was Catherine, but it's Kathryn spelt with a ‘K’.
我原以为她叫 Catherine,其实是 Kathryn,以 K 开头。 - Should 'internet' be spelled with a capital or lower case i?
“internet”应该用大写字母还是小写字母I拼写?
- ‘Nevaeh’ is ‘heaven’ spelled backwards/backward.
heaven 倒着拼便是 nevaeh。 - Is ‘necessary’ spelled with one ‘s’, or two?
necessary 这个词是一个 s 还是两个 s? - The article spelled ‘survey’ as ‘servay’.
这篇文章把survey 拼成了servay。
Collocations Dictionaryadverb- correctly
- right
- wrongly
- …
- as
- with
- clearly
- explicitly
- fully
- …
- have to
- need to
- for
- to
- How do you spell your surname?
拼出,会拼(单词) - I've never been able to spell.
我一直不会拼写。
Collocations Dictionaryadverb- correctly
- right
- wrongly
- …
- as
- with
- clearly
- explicitly
- fully
- …
- have to
- need to
- for
- to
- I've never been able to spell.
) to form words when they are put together in a particular order构成单词的字母 拼作;拼成 - C—A—T spells ‘cat’.
C–A–T 拼作 cat。
Collocations Dictionaryadverb- correctly
- right
- wrongly
- …
- as
- with
- clearly
- explicitly
- fully
- …
- have to
- need to
- for
- to
- C—A—T spells ‘cat’.
- [transitive] spell something (for somebody/something) to have something, usually something bad, as a result; to mean something, usually something bad
招致,意味着(通常指坏事) - The crop failure spelt disaster for many farmers.
对许多农民来说,庄稼歉收就意味着灾难。 - This defeat spelt the end of his hopes of winning the title again.
这场失利使他再次夺冠的希望破灭了。
- The crop failure spelt disaster for many farmers.
- [transitive] spell somebody (North American English, informal) to replace for a short time somebody who is doing a particular activity so that they can rest
(短时间)替换,顶替 - Carter will be here in an hour to spell you.
卡特一小时后过来替换你。
- Carter will be here in an hour to spell you.
词源verb Middle English: shortening of Old French espeller, from the Germanic base of spell (noun senses 3 and 4).