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单词 spirit
释义 spirit
['spɪr.ɪt] noun
WAY OF FEELING 感觉方式
 IMPROVER  [S or U]
■a particular way of thinking, feeling or behaving, especially a way that is typical of a particular group of people, an activity, a time or a place 精神;(尤指特定人群、活动、时代或地方的)主导精神
The players have a very strong team spirit (= loyalty to each other).队员们有很强的团队精神。
As rock musicians in the 1960s, they were very much part of the spirit of the age/times.作为20世纪60年代的摇滚音乐家,他们在很大程度上代表了当时的时代精神。
We acted in a spirit of cooperation.我们遵循合作精神行事。
spirits [plural]
■the way a person is feeling 情绪;心境
I've been in high/low spirits (= feeling happy/sad) lately.最近我情绪很好/不好。
Her spirits lifted/rose (= She felt happier) as she read the letter.她看完信之后心情好了起来。
The negative reply dashed his spirits (= made him unhappy).否定的答覆使得他情绪低落。
the spirit of a law/rule, etc.
■the principle which a law, rule, etc. was created to strengthen, rather than the particular things it says you must or must not do 法律/规则等的实质(或精神)
They followed neither the spirit nor the letter of the law.他们既不遵从法律的实质精神,也不理睬它的字面意义。
enter/get into the spirit
■to show enthusiasm and enjoyment 全身心投入;积极热情地参与
They went to the tennis club a few times but never really got into the spirit of it.他们去了几次网球俱乐部,但从未真正投身其中。
that's the spirit
■used to approve or encourage someone's positive attitude (= way of thinking) or action (用于表示赞同或鼓励)这就对了,就应该这样
"Come on, we can win this game." "That's the spirit."“加把劲,我们能赢这场比赛。”“这就对了。”
['spɪr.ɪt] noun
NOT BODY 非肉体
 IMPROVER  uncountable
■the characteristics of a person that are considered as being separate from the body, and which many religions believe continue to exist after the body dies (独立于肉体的)精神,灵魂;心灵
Although he's now living in America, I feel he's with me in spirit (= I feel he is present and is influencing me, in a way that is not physical).虽然他现在生活在美国,但我感觉他和我心灵相通。
 IMPROVER  countable
■the form of a dead person, similar to a ghost , or the feeling that a dead person is present though you cannot see them 鬼魂,幽灵
an evil spirit恶魔
The spirits of long-dead warriors seemed to haunt the area.死去很久的武士的幽灵似乎经常在这个地区出没。
['spɪr.ɪt] noun
ENTHUSIASM 热情
uncountable approving
■enthusiasm, energy or bravery 热情;活力;勇气
The orchestra performed the Rite of Spring with great spirit.管弦乐团以激昂的热情演奏了《春之祭》。
The torture failed to break the prisoner's spirit.严刑拷打未能摧垮囚犯的意志。
['spɪr.ɪt] noun
ALCOHOL 酒精
countable or uncountable
■a strong alcoholic drink 烈酒
Vodka is a type of spirit.伏特加是一种烈酒。
Spirits are more expensive than beer, but they get you drunk faster.烈酒比啤酒要贵,但能很快把人灌醉。
uncountable
■Some types of spirit are alcoholic liquids used especially for cleaning, mixing with paint, etc. (尤用于清洁、混合油漆等的)工业酒精,酒精溶液
Thin the paint with white spirit.用石油溶剂油稀释油漆。
['spɪr.ɪt] noun
as/if/when, etc. the spirit moves sb
■taking action only when you feel is the right time, not following a plan 凭感觉;心血来潮
It's impossible to predict what he'll do - he just acts when the spirit moves him.他会做甚么根本无从预测——他做事情纯凭感觉。
['spɪr.ɪt] noun
The spirit is willing , but the flesh is weak. humorous saying
■said when you would like to do something, but you do not have the time, skills or energy necessary to do it 心有余而力不足;力不从心;力有未逮
['spɪr.ɪt] verb
spirit sb/sth away/off/out, etc.
■to move someone or something out of or away from a place secretly 偷偷带走;神不知鬼不觉地弄走
Somehow the prisoners managed to spirit news out to the world outside.囚犯们不知用甚么办法把消息送出了监狱。
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