spot

noun

1. an act that brings discredit to the person who does it

e.g. he made a huge blot on his copybook

Synonym: blotsmearsmirchstain

2. a job in an organization

e.g. he occupied a post in the treasury

Synonym: positionpostberthofficebilletplacesituation

3. a business establishment for entertainment

e.g. night spot

4. a playing card with a specified number of pips on it to indicate its value

e.g. an eight-spot

5. a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area
used to focus attention of a stage performer

Synonym: spotlight

6. a small contrasting part of something

e.g. a bald spot
a leopard's spots
a patch of clouds
patches of thin ice
a fleck of red

Synonym: speckledapplepatchfleckmaculation

7. a blemish made by dirt

e.g. he had a smudge on his cheek

Synonym: smudgeblotdaubsmearsmirchslur

8. an outstanding characteristic

e.g. his acting was one of the high points of the movie

Synonym: point

9. a section of an entertainment that is assigned to a specific performer or performance

e.g. they changed his spot on the program

10. a short section or illustration (as between radio or tv programs or in a magazine) that is often used for advertising

11. a mark on a die or on a playing card (shape depending on the suit)

Synonym: pip

12. a point located with respect to surface features of some region

e.g. this is a nice place for a picnic
a bright spot on a planet

Synonym: topographic pointplace

13. a small piece or quantity of something

e.g. a spot of tea
a bit of paper
a bit of lint
I gave him a bit of my mind

Synonym: bit

14. a slight attack of illness

e.g. he has a touch of rheumatism

Synonym: touch

verb

1. mark with a spot or spots so as to allow easy recognition

e.g. spot the areas that one should clearly identify

2. become spotted

e.g. This dress spots quickly

3. make a spot or mark onto

e.g. The wine spotted the tablecloth

Synonym: fleckblobblot

4. mar or impair with a flaw

e.g. her face was blemished

Synonym: blemish

5. catch sight of

Synonym: descryespyspy

6. detect with the senses

e.g. The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards
I can't make out the faces in this photograph

Synonym: recognizerecognisedistinguishdiscernpick outmake outtell apart

1. 小圆点;斑点
Spots are small, round, coloured areas on a surface.

e.g. 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。
e.g. 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. (皮肤上的)小肿块，斑点
Spots on a person's skin are small lumps or marks.

spot什么意思

e.g. Never squeeze blackheads, spots or pimples.
千万不要挤黑头、小肿块或粉刺。

3. (液体的)滴，点
A spot of a liquid is a small amount of it.

e.g. Spots of rain had begun to fall...
雨点开始落下来了。
e.g. Secure with a few spots of glue.
用几滴胶水粘住。

4. 少量;少许
If you have a spot of something, you have a small amount of it.

e.g. Mr Brooke is undoubtedly in a spot of bother...
布鲁克先生肯定遇到了点小麻烦。
e.g. 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。

5. 地点;处所
You can refer to a particular place as a spot .

spot的解释

e.g. 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。
e.g. 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. (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.

spot的解释

e.g. 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. 看到;发现;认出
If you spot something or someone, you notice them.

e.g. Vicenzo failed to spot the error...
维森佐未能发现该错误。
e.g. He left the party seconds before smoke was spotted coming up the stairs.
就在他离开聚会几秒钟后有人发现烟雾顺着楼梯冒上来了。

8. 在现场
If you are on the spot, you are at the actual place where something is happening.

e.g. ...areas where troops are on the spot and protecting civilians...
有部队在现场保护平民的地区
e.g. 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. 立即;当场
If you do something on the spot, you do it immediately.

e.g. 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。
e.g. 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. 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.

e.g. 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。
e.g. 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. 处于困境
If you are in a tight spot, you are in a difficult situation.

e.g. 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
to have a soft spot for someone -> see soft

1. 现货：道琼斯公司除了股价指数之外,还提供道琼斯商品行情指数(Dow-Jones Commodity Index),分为现货(spot)与期货(futures)两类,每日提供全美商品行情. 日经股价指数 Nikkei Stock Average 是东京证券交易所采用了美国道琼斯公司所发展出来的股价修正计算方式计算出来的每日股价指数.

2. 光点：一般的相机通常都依据测光范围来提供平均测光/中央集中测光/点(spot)测光等三种测光方式. 处理像花朵照片一样固定的特定被射体的背景时,多使用测光范围最小的点测光. 设定点测光的话可以测定,分布在相当于相机画面中央部位2 ~ 5%的小范围内的光线量,

3. spot：single property ownership trust; 单一房地产所有权信托

4. spot的近义词

4. spot：satellite probatoire d ' observation de la terrestre; 斯波特卫星

5. spot：satellite positionting and tracking; 人造卫星定位及跟踪

6. spot：satellite positioning and tracking; 卫星定位和跟踪