spade
美音:
[speıd
]英音:
[speıd
]n.铲,铁锹 v.铲
难易程度:
spade为六级词汇
词形变化:
名词:spader 动词过去式:spaded 过去分词:spaded 现在分词:spading 第三人称单数:spades
spade
/speɪd; sped/
n
1 tool for digging, with a wooden handle and a broad metal blade 锹; 铲
*a garden spade 种花草用的锹.
2 (idm 习语) call a spade a spade => call2.
/speɪd; sped/
n
(a) spades [sing or pl v] suit of playing-cards marked with black figures shaped like pointed leaves with short stems (纸牌中的)黑桃
*the five of spades 黑桃五
* Spades is/are trumps. 黑桃是王牌.
(b) [C] card from this suit 黑桃牌
*I've only one spade left. 我只剩一张黑桃了. =>illus at playing-card 见 playing-card 插图.
spade
nspade[
Sense: 1,3;
Origin:Old English spadu]
[
Sense: 2, 4-5;
Date: 1500-1600;
Language: Italian;Origin: spada or
Spanish espada
'broad sword' (used as a mark on cards), from
Latin spatha;
SPATULA]
[C]a tool for digging that has a long handle and a broad metal blade that you push into the ground
→
shovelalsospades[U] a
playing card belonging to the set of cards that have one or more black shapes that look like pointed leaves printed on them
the queen of spadescall a spade a spadeto speak about things in a direct and honest way, even though it may be impolite to do this
in spadesto a great degree, or in large amounts
Beauty, intelligence, wealth - my mother had all of them in spades .[C]taboo old-fashioned a very offensive word for a black person. Do not use this word.
1. Earthquake survival supplies include a radio receiver, a torch, extra batteries, first-aid supplies, a spade, a tent, some rope, and warm clothing. 地震救生储备还包括无线电接收器、手电、备用电池、急救用品、铁锹、帐篷、绳子和保暖衣物。
2. A spade / spades 一把锹 锹(复数)
3. A spade is used for digging into the ground. 铁锹用来掘土。
4. It is a spade. 它是一把锹。
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