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单词 spoilage
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spoilagen.

Brit. /ˈspɔɪlɪdʒ/, U.S. /ˈspɔɪlɪdʒ/
Etymology: < spoil v.1 + -age suffix.
1. The action or fact of plundering or robbing.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > robbery > spoliation or depredation > [noun]
purchasec1325
ridding1347
riflinga1350
despoilingc1374
preya1375
spoilingc1380
pillagea1393
shavaldrya1400
destrition14..
pillingc1400
pillery1433
spulyieingc1440
rapinea1450
spoliationc1460
depopulation1462
spulyie1464
depredation1483
despoil1483
predationa1500
pilferya1513
pollinga1513
spoil1532
pilling and pollinga1535
pilfering1548
expilation1563
rapt1584
escheat1587
fleecing1593
spoilage1597
depilation1611
manubiary1616
pillaging1629
plundering1632
exspoliation1634
peeling1641
despoliation1658
plunder1661
plunderage1700
spoliage1806
despoilment1822
1597 T. Beard Theatre Gods Iudgements ii. v. 231 Not satisfied with the pillage and spoilage of their houses.
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues at Tirer What hath beene got by miserie and pillage, comes to be subiect to vnthriftie spoylage.
2.
a. The action of spoiling; the fact of being spoilt.
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the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > damage > [noun] > damaging or injuring
spillinga1122
impairment1340
marring1357
damaginga1400
defacingc1400
spoiling1479
violation?c1500
facingc1540
deface1556
defacement1561
infection1563
spoil1575
endamageance1594
damagement1603
mismaking1615
empoisonmenta1626
vitiation1635
vitiating1669
spoilage1815
savaging1858
spoliation1867
mucking about1969
1815 J. Bentham Chrestomathia ii. 19 The expense produced by spoilage, during the teaching, is, a counter-consideration, which must not be neglected.
b. The deterioration or decay of foodstuffs and perishable goods. Originally U.S.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > [noun]
vice1398
undisposedness1600
unsoundness1605
vitiosity1647
craziness1664
viciousness1669
disintegrity1861
rattiness1898
spoilage1928
the world > food and drink > food > qualities of food > [noun] > decay or deterioration of food
spoilage1928
1928 Mineral Water Trade Rev. 18 Jan. 16/1 The question of spoilage is not thoroughly dealt with in this country. Spoilage is an American term denoting any kind of deterioration found in a bottled carbonated beverage.
1958 New Scientist 24 July 481/1 The time that elapses between the killing of a whale and its arrival at the processing plant is often long enough for serious bacterial spoilage to develop, impairing both the yield and quality of the oil and the flesh itself.
1976 National Observer (U.S.) 27 Mar. 3/1 Israel has relied on subtler tactics to control the West Bankers. These have included detaining farmers' produce trucks to cause spoilage.
3. That which is or has been spoilt; spec. in printing (see quot. 1888).
ΘΚΠ
society > communication > printing > paper > [noun] > folded to form pages > surplus sheets of work
waste1785
spoilage1888
1888 C. T. Jacobi Printers' Vocab. 130 Spoilage, applied to the sheets spoilt in printing, sometimes called ‘waste’.
1892 C. T. Jacobi in Athenæum 27 Aug. 289/2 A very small percentage [of extra sheets] to cover waste and spoilage.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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