spirit
名词
定义 spirit 名词
attitude(態度)
- B2Uncountable(不可數名詞)Singular(單數)
a particular way of thinking, feeling, or behaving that is characteristic of a specific group, activity, era, or location
精神;(尤指特定人群、活動、時代或地方的)主導精神
The athletes demonstrated a strong sense of team spirit.
運動員展現了強烈的團隊精神。
These artists fully captured the societal spirit of that era.
這些藝術家完全捕捉了那個時代的社會精神。
We worked together in the spirit of collaboration.
我們以合作的精神一起工作。
soul(靈魂)
- C1Uncountable(不可數名詞)
the non-physical part of a person, often believed to continue existing after death
(獨立於肉體的)精神;靈魂;心靈
Even though he is far away, I feel his spirit is with me.
儘管他身在遠方,我仍感覺他的精神與我同在。
Her spirit lives on in her artwork.
她的精神繼續活在她的藝術作品中。
She sought spiritual solace during difficult times.
她在困難時期尋求心靈的慰藉。
ghost(鬼魂)
- B2Countable(可數名詞)
the appearance of a dead person, similar to a ghost, or the feeling that a dead person is present
鬼魂;幽靈
Legend says that the old house is haunted by spirits.
傳說這棟老房子裡有鬼魂出沒。
The forest at night seemed to be filled with restless spirits.
夜晚的森林似乎充滿了不安的幽靈。
Many cultures have stories about the spirits of their ancestors.
許多文化都有關於祖先靈魂的故事。
energy(活力)
- Uncountable(不可數名詞)approving(褒義)
enthusiasm, energy, or courage
熱情;活力;勇氣
She threw herself into her work with great spirit.
她以極大的熱情投入工作。
During the competition, she showed great spirit and determination.
在比賽中,她展現了極大的精神和決心。
Despite facing adversity, they maintained a high spirit.
儘管面臨逆境,他們仍保持高昂的士氣。
liquor(烈酒)
- C1Countable(可數名詞)Uncountable(不可數名詞)
a strong alcoholic drink
烈酒
Whiskey is a popular type of spirit.
威士忌是一種受歡迎的烈酒。
He ordered a spirit on the rocks.
他點了一杯加冰的烈酒。
Various spirits were popular at the party.
派對上流行各種烈酒。
solvent(溶劑)
- Uncountable(不可數名詞)
a liquid, usually alcohol-based, used for cleaning or thinning paint
(尤用於清潔、混合油漆等的)工業酒精;酒精溶液
Clean the brushes with white spirit.
用白酒精清潔刷子。
This spirit is useful for removing stains from paint.
這種酒精溶液對於去除油漆污漬很有用。
Wipe the surface with spirit before painting.
在油漆前用酒精擦拭表面。
片语 spirit 名词
- that's the spirit
An expression used to show approval or encouragement of someone's positive attitude or action.
(用於表達贊同或鼓勵)這就對了,就應該這樣。
• "We need to finish this project before the deadline." "That's the spirit!"
"我們需要在截止日期前完成這個項目。" "這就對了!"
- spirits
A person's emotional state or mood.
情緒;心情
• Despite the bad weather, their spirits remained high.
儘管天氣不好,他們的情緒仍然很高昂。
- the spirit of a law, rule, etc.
The underlying principle or intention behind a law, rule, or agreement, rather than its literal wording or specific requirements.
法律精神
• We must adhere to the spirit of the contract, not just its literal terms.
我們必須遵守合約的精神,而不僅僅是其字面條款。
- enter/get into the spirit
To participate in an activity with enthusiasm and enjoyment; to fully embrace the atmosphere or feeling of a situation.
投入,全心參與
• At the start of the party, everyone was a bit reserved, but as the music started, everyone began to get into the spirit.
派對一開始,大家都有點拘謹,但當音樂響起時,每個人都開始投入其中。
动词
片语 spirit 动词
- spirit someone/something away, off, out, etc.
To move someone or something secretly and quickly away from a place.
偷偷運走;神不知鬼不覺地帶走
• The spy seemed able to spirit the classified documents out of the office with ease.
間諜似乎能夠輕而易舉地將機密文件從辦公室偷走。
成语
- as, if, when, etc. the spirit moves someone
acting spontaneously or impulsively, without following a predetermined plan or schedule.
隨心所欲
• She doesn't like to make plans; she prefers to do things as the spirit moves her.
她不喜歡制定計劃;她更喜歡依隨興致行事。
- the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak
This idiom is used to express a situation where one has the desire to do something but lacks the necessary time, skill, or energy to accomplish it.
心有餘而力不足
• I wanted to help you move, but the spirit was willing, but the flesh was weak.
我想幫你搬家,但心有餘而力不足。