spare 音标拼音: [sp'ɛr]
n . 剩余,备用零件,备用轮胎
a . 多余的,备用的,简陋的,空闲的,节约的
剩余,备用零件,备用轮胎多余的,备用的,简陋的,空闲的,节约的
spare 备件
spare adj 1 :
thin and fit ; "
the spare figure of a marathon runner "; "
a body kept trim by exercise " [
synonym : {
spare }, {
trim }]
2 :
more than is needed ,
desired ,
or required ; "
trying to lose excess weight "; "
found some extra change lying on the dresser "; "
yet another book on heraldry might be thought redundant "; "
skills made redundant by technological advance ";
"
sleeping in the spare room "; "
supernumerary ornamentation ";
"
it was supererogatory of her to gloat "; "
delete superfluous (
or unnecessary )
words "; "
extra ribs as well as other supernumerary internal parts "; "
surplus cheese distributed to the needy " [
synonym : {
excess }, {
extra }, {
redundant }, {
spare },
{
supererogatory }, {
superfluous }, {
supernumerary }, {
surplus }]
3 :
not taken up by scheduled activities ; "
a free hour between classes "; "
spare time on my hands " [
synonym : {
spare }, {
free }]
4 :
kept in reserve especially for emergency use ; "
a reserve supply of food "; "
a spare tire "; "
spare parts "
5 :
lacking in amplitude or quantity ; "
a bare livelihood "; "
a scanty harvest "; "
a spare diet " [
synonym : {
bare (
a )}, {
scanty },
{
spare }]
6 :
lacking embellishment or ornamentation ; "
a plain hair style ";
"
unembellished white walls "; "
functional architecture featuring stark unornamented concrete " [
synonym : {
plain }, {
bare },
{
spare }, {
unembellished }, {
unornamented }]
n 1 :
an extra component of a machine or other apparatus [
synonym :
{
spare part }, {
spare }]
2 :
an extra car wheel and tire for a four -
wheel vehicle [
synonym :
{
fifth wheel }, {
spare }]
3 :
a score in tenpins ;
knocking down all ten after rolling two balls v 1 :
refrain from harming [
synonym : {
spare }, {
save }]
2 :
save or relieve from an experience or action ; "
I '
ll spare you from having to apologize formally "
3 :
give up what is not strictly needed ; "
he asked if they could spare one of their horses to speed his journey " [
synonym :
{
spare }, {
give up }, {
part with }, {
dispense with }]
4 :
use frugally or carefully Spare \
Spare \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Spared };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Sparing }.] [
AS .
sparian ,
fr .
spaer spare ,
sparing ,
saving ;
akin to D . &
G .
sparen ,
OHG .
spar ?
n ,
Icel . &
Sw .
spara ,
Dan .
spare See {
Spare },
a .]
1 .
To use frugally or stintingly ,
as that which is scarce or valuable ;
to retain or keep unused ;
to save . "
No cost would he spare ." --
Chaucer .
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[
Thou ]
thy Father '
s dreadful thunder didst not spare . --
Milton .
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He that hath knowledge ,
spareth his words . --
Prov .
xvii .
27 .
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2 .
To keep to one '
s self ;
to forbear to impart or give .
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Be pleased your plitics to spare . --
Dryden .
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Spare my sight the pain Of seeing what a world of tears it costs you .
--
Dryden .
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3 .
To preserve from danger or punishment ;
to forbear to punish ,
injure ,
or harm ;
to show mercy to .
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Spare us ,
good Lord . --
Book of Common Prayer .
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Dim sadness did not spare That time celestial visages . --
Milton .
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Man alone can whom he conquers spare . --
Waller .
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4 .
To save or gain ,
as by frugality ;
to reserve ,
as from some occupation ,
use ,
or duty .
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All the time he could spare from the necessary cares of his weighty charge ,
he ?
estowed on . . .
serving of God . --
Knolles .
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5 .
To deprive one '
s self of ,
as by being frugal ;
to do without ;
to dispense with ;
to give up ;
to part with .
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Where angry Jove did never spare One breath of kind and temperate air . --
Roscommon .
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I could have better spared a better man . --
Shak .
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{
To spare one '
s self }.
(
a )
To act with reserve . [
Obs .]
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Her thought that a lady should her spare .
--
Chaucer .
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(
b )
To save one '
s self labor ,
punishment ,
or blame .
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Spare \
Spare \,
v .
i .
1 .
To be frugal ;
not to be profuse ;
to live frugally ;
to be parsimonious .
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I ,
who at some times spend ,
at others spare ,
Divided between carelessness and care . --
Pope .
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2 .
To refrain from inflicting harm ;
to use mercy or forbearance .
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He will not spare in the day of vengeance . --
Prov .
vi .
34 .
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3 .
To desist ;
to stop ;
to refrain . [
Obs .] --
Chaucer .
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Spare \
Spare \,
a . [
Compar . {
Sparer };
superl . {
Sparest }; --
not used in all the senses of the word .] [
AS .
spaer sparing .
Cf .
{
Spare },
v .
t . ]
1 .
Scanty ;
not abundant or plentiful ;
as ,
a spare diet .
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2 .
Sparing ;
frugal ;
parsimonious ;
chary .
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He was spare ,
but discreet of speech . --
Carew .
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3 .
Being over and above what is necessary ,
or what must be used or reserved ;
not wanted ,
or not used ;
superfluous ;
as ,
I have no spare time .
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If that no spare clothes he had to give . --
Spenser .
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4 .
Held in reserve ,
to be used in an emergency ;
as ,
a spare anchor ;
a spare bed or room .
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5 .
Lean ;
wanting flesh ;
meager ;
thin ;
gaunt .
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O ,
give me the spare men ,
and spare me the great ones . --
Shak .
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6 .
Slow . [
Obs .
or prov .
Eng .] --
Grose .
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Spare \
Spare \,
n .
1 .
The act of sparing ;
moderation ;
restraint . [
Obs .]
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Killing for sacrifice ,
without any spare . --
Holland .
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2 .
Parsimony ;
frugal use . [
Obs .] --
Bacon .
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Poured out their plenty without spite or spare .
--
Spenser .
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3 .
An opening in a petticoat or gown ;
a placket . [
Obs .]
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4 .
That which has not been used or expended .
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5 . (
Tenpins )
The right of bowling again at a full set of pins ,
after having knocked all the pins down in less than three bowls .
If all the pins are knocked down in one bowl it is a double spare ;
in two bowls ,
a single spare .
For the meaning in modern bowling ,
see sense 6 .
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6 . (
Bowling )
The act of knocking down all ten pins in two bowls ,
which entitles the bowler to add the number of pins knocked down in the next bowl to the score for the frame in which the spare occurred .
[
PJC ]
481 Moby Thesaurus words for "
spare ":
Lenten ,
Scotch ,
Spartan ,
abandon ,
abjure ,
absolve ,
abstain ,
abstain from ,
abstemious ,
accessory ,
additional ,
afford ,
agent ,
allow ,
alternate ,
alternative ,
amnesty ,
analogy ,
ancillary ,
angular ,
another ,
as a bonus ,
ascetic ,
austere ,
auxiliary ,
avoid ,
award ,
backup ,
balance ,
bald ,
bare ,
basic ,
bear ,
bestow ,
bonus ,
bony ,
cadaverous ,
candid ,
canny ,
careful ,
casual ,
cede ,
change ,
changeling ,
chary ,
chaste ,
cheeseparing ,
collateral ,
common ,
commonplace ,
comparison ,
conserve ,
conserved ,
conserving ,
contributory ,
copy ,
copyright ,
counterfeit ,
de trop ,
deliver ,
deputy ,
direct ,
discharge ,
disgorge ,
dispensable ,
dispense ,
dispense from ,
dispense with ,
dispose of ,
dividend ,
do without ,
donate ,
double ,
drop ,
dry ,
dull ,
dummy ,
dump ,
dwarfed ,
dwarfish ,
economic ,
economizing ,
elementary ,
endure ,
equal ,
equivalent ,
ersatz ,
eschew ,
essential ,
except ,
excess ,
exchange ,
exculpate ,
excuse ,
exempt ,
exiguous ,
exonerate ,
expendable ,
expletive ,
extra ,
fake ,
farther ,
fill -
in ,
flat ,
flat -
chested ,
fleshless ,
for lagniappe ,
forbear ,
forehanded ,
forgive ,
forgo ,
forsake ,
forswear ,
frank ,
free ,
fresh ,
frugal ,
fundamental ,
further ,
gangling ,
gangly ,
gaunt ,
gawky ,
get along without ,
get rid of ,
ghost ,
ghostwriter ,
give ,
give absolution ,
give away ,
give dispensation from ,
give quarter ,
give up ,
grant amnesty to ,
grant forgiveness ,
grant immunity ,
grant remission ,
gratuitous ,
gratuity ,
guard ,
have done with ,
have mercy upon ,
have pity ,
held ,
held back ,
held in reserve ,
held out ,
hold ,
hold aloof from ,
hold back ,
hold off ,
homely ,
homespun ,
homogeneous ,
idle ,
imitation ,
impoverished ,
in abeyance ,
in addition ,
in excess ,
in hand ,
in reserve ,
incidental ,
indivisible ,
irreducible ,
jejune ,
keep ,
keep alive ,
keep back ,
keep from ,
keep in hand ,
keep intact ,
keep inviolate ,
keep safe ,
keep up ,
kept ,
kiss good -
bye ,
labor -
saving ,
lagniappe ,
lank ,
lanky ,
lay aside ,
lay away ,
lay by ,
lay in ,
lay up ,
lean ,
lean -
fleshed ,
lean -
looking ,
left ,
leftover ,
leisure ,
leisured ,
let alone ,
let go ,
let go by ,
let have ,
let off ,
let up on ,
liberate ,
limited ,
locum tenens ,
maintain ,
make a sacrifice ,
makeshift ,
margin ,
matter -
of -
fact ,
meager ,
mean ,
melt ,
mere ,
metaphor ,
metonymy ,
mint ,
miserly ,
mock ,
modest ,
money -
saving ,
monolithic ,
more ,
more than enough ,
narrow ,
natural ,
neat ,
needless ,
net ,
never touch ,
new ,
next best thing ,
niggardly ,
nonessential ,
not destroy ,
not endanger ,
not expend ,
not touch ,
not use ,
not use up ,
not waste ,
occasional ,
odd ,
of a piece ,
off ,
open ,
original ,
other ,
out -
of -
the -
way ,
outstanding ,
over ,
over and above ,
overage ,
overmeasure ,
overplus ,
overrun ,
overset ,
overstock ,
oversupply ,
paltry ,
pardon ,
parsimonious ,
part with ,
part -
time ,
pass up ,
patent ,
penny -
wise ,
personnel ,
phony ,
pinch ,
pinch hitter ,
plain ,
plain -
speaking ,
plain -
spoken ,
pleonastic ,
plus ,
poor ,
pourboire ,
preserve ,
preserved ,
primal ,
primary ,
pristine ,
prolix ,
prosaic ,
prosing ,
prosy ,
protect ,
provident ,
provisional ,
proxy ,
prudent ,
prudential ,
puny ,
pure ,
pure and simple ,
put aside ,
put by ,
quitclaim ,
rawboned ,
recant ,
redeem ,
redundant ,
refrain ,
refrain from ,
register ,
relax ,
release ,
relent ,
relief ,
relieve ,
relinquish ,
remainder ,
remaining ,
remanent ,
remise ,
remit ,
render up ,
renounce ,
replacement ,
representative ,
reprieve ,
rescue ,
reserve ,
reserved ,
reserves ,
resign ,
retained ,
retired ,
retract ,
ringer ,
rustic ,
sacrifice ,
salt away ,
save ,
save the necessity ,
saved ,
saving ,
scant ,
scanty ,
scraggy ,
scrawny ,
scrimp ,
scrimping ,
scrimpy ,
second string ,
secondary ,
semiretired ,
severe ,
short ,
shrive ,
shun ,
side ,
sign ,
simon -
pure ,
simple ,
simple -
speaking ,
single ,
skeletal ,
skimp ,
skimping ,
skimpy ,
skinny ,
slender ,
slight ,
slim ,
small ,
sober ,
something extra ,
spare the price ,
spares ,
sparing ,
sparse ,
spidery ,
spindling ,
spindly ,
stand ,
stand aloof from ,
stand -
in ,
stark ,
starvation ,
stingy ,
stint ,
stinted ,
stopgap ,
stored ,
straightforward ,
straitened ,
stunted ,
sub ,
subsistence ,
substituent ,
substitute ,
substitution ,
succedaneum ,
supererogatory ,
superfluous ,
supernumerary ,
superseder ,
supplanter ,
supplemental ,
supplementary ,
support ,
surplus ,
surplusage ,
surrender ,
surrogate ,
surviving ,
suspended ,
sustain ,
swear off ,
symbol ,
synecdoche ,
take pity on ,
tautologic ,
tautologous ,
temporary ,
tentative ,
thaw ,
thin ,
thin -
bellied ,
thin -
fleshed ,
third string ,
thrifty ,
throw up ,
tide ,
time -
saving ,
tip ,
to spare ,
token ,
twiggy ,
ulterior ,
unadorned ,
unaffected ,
unapplied ,
unbeaten ,
uncalled -
for ,
uncluttered ,
unconsumed ,
undergo ,
undersized ,
understudy ,
underweight ,
undifferenced ,
undifferentiated ,
unemployed ,
unessential ,
unexercised ,
unexpended ,
unhandled ,
uniform ,
unimaginative ,
unnecessary ,
unneeded ,
unnourishing ,
unnutritious ,
unoccupied ,
unpoetical ,
unspent ,
untapped ,
untouched ,
untrodden ,
unused ,
unutilized ,
unvarnished ,
unwasteful ,
uphold ,
utility ,
utility player ,
vacate ,
verbose ,
vicar ,
vicarious ,
vice -
president ,
vice -
regent ,
waive ,
waived ,
watered ,
watery ,
well afford ,
wiry ,
withheld ,
withhold ,
yield
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