词汇 | spark |
释义 | sparkUK:*/ˈspɑːk/US:/spɑrk/ ,(spärk)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Scottish:US Southern:Jamaican: 主要翻译 spark n (fiery particle)火星;火花The blaze was started by a spark from the fire.那场大火是由于一颗火星引起的。 spark n (electrical flash)电花;闪电;电弧光Tony brought the two wires together, creating a spark.托尼将两根电线接在一起,引起了电花。 a spark of [sth] n figurative (hint, trace)痕迹;迹象;一星半点Natalie had never shown a spark of enthusiasm for John's hobby.对约翰的爱好,娜塔莉从来没显示出一星半点的兴趣。 spark n figurative (liveliness, enthusiasm)勃勃生气;活力Tim has a spark about him, which makes it a pleasure to spend time with him.提姆总是充满活力,所以和他相处是件快乐的事情。 spark n figurative (thing that leads to [sth]) (比喻)诱因,导火线The arrest of the protester was the spark that started a global movement.对抗议者的逮捕是全球运动的导火线。 Sparks, Sparky n slang (electrician)电工备注: Used with a singular verbWe need Sparks to come and rewire our faulty fuse box.我们的保险丝盒坏了,需要叫电工来修。 Sparks n slang (ship's radio operator) (船舶)报务员备注: Used with a singular verbThe ship's captain ordered Sparks to send out a Mayday.船长要报务员发送求救信号。 spark vi (emit sparks)发出火花,冒出火星;产生电火花The mechanic checked the engine to see if the plugs were sparking.机工师检查发动机,来查看火花塞是否发出火花。 spark [sth] vtr figurative (lead to)发动;触发;激发The police shooting sparked a riot.警察枪击案导致民众暴动。 动词短语 spark [sth] off, spark off [sth] vtr phrasal sep (cause, provoke)引起;引发Her comments sparked off a furious debate in the media. 复合形式: bright spark n UK, figurative, informal, often ironic (clever, quick-witted person)聪明机灵的人The new trainee kept getting everything muddled up - clearly, he was a bright spark! spark interest v expr (prompt curiosity or enthusiasm)激发兴趣 spark plug, also UK: sparking plug n (device that ignites an engine)火花点火引擎;火花塞There was nothing seriously wrong with the car – we just needed to change the spark plugs. sparkplug [sth] vtr US, informal (inspire, animate) (非正式用语)激发;激励The new manager sparkplugged greater productivity among the sales team. |
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