英语词汇“spitlike”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

spit¹ v., spit or spat/spæt/USA pronunciation spit•ting, n.
v.

Physiology to expel saliva from the mouth:[no object; (~ + at + object)]He cleared his throat and spat loudly; kids spitting at each other.
to expel (something) from the mouth:[~ + object]to spit watermelon seeds.
to sputter:[no object]The grease was spitting in the fire.
spit up, to vomit;
throw up: [no object]The baby was spitting up.[~ + up + object]The wounded soldier spat up some blood.

n. [uncountable]

Physiologysaliva.
Insectsthe act of spitting.

Idioms

Idioms, Informal Terms spit and image, [uncountable] exact likeness;
counterpart. Also, spit•ting im•age .

spit² n. [countable]

a pointed rod for piercing and holding meat over a fire.
a narrow point of land sticking out into the water.

spit¹ v., spit or spat, spit•ting, n.
v.i.

Physiologyto eject saliva from the mouth;
expectorate.
to express hatred, contempt, etc., by or as if by ejecting saliva from the mouth.
to sputter:grease spitting on the fire.
to fall in scattered drops or flakes, as rain or snow.

v.t.

to eject from the mouth:The children were spitting watermelon seeds over the fence.
to throw out or emit like saliva:The kettle spits boiling water over the stove.
to set a flame to.
spit up, to vomit;
throw up:The wounded soldier spat up blood. If you jostle the baby, she'll spit up.

Physiologysaliva, esp. when ejected.
the act of spitting.
Insects[Entomol.]spittle.
Meteorologya light fall of rain or snow.
Informal Terms spit and image. Also, spitting image, spit 'n' image. exact likeness;
counterpart:Hunched over his desk, pen in hand, he was the spit and image of his father at work.

bef. 950; (verb, verbal) Middle English spitten, Old English spittan; cognate with German (dialect, dialectal) spitzen to spit; akin to Old English spǣtan to spit, spātl spittle; (noun, nominal) Middle English, derivative of the verb, verbal

spit′like′, adj.

3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged spatter.

spit² n., v., spit•ted, spit•ting.
n.

a pointed rod or bar for thrusting through and holding meat that is to be cooked before or over a fire.
any of various rods, pins, or the like used for particular purposes.
a narrow point of land projecting into the water.
a long, narrow shoal extending from the shore.

v.t.

to pierce, stab, or transfix, as with a spit;
impale on something sharp.
to thrust a spit into or through.

bef. 1000; Middle English spite, Old English spitu; cognate with Middle Dutch, Middle Low German spit, spet, Old High German spiz spit; akin to Old Norse spīta peg

单词	spitlike
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 spit¹ /spɪt/USA pronunciation v., spit or spat/spæt/USA pronunciation spit•ting, n. v. Physiology to expel saliva from the mouth:[no object; (~ + at + object)]He cleared his throat and spat loudly; kids spitting at each other. to expel (something) from the mouth:[~ + object]to spit watermelon seeds. to sputter:[no object]The grease was spitting in the fire. spit up, to vomit; throw up: [no object]The baby was spitting up.[~ + up + object]The wounded soldier spat up some blood. n. [uncountable] Physiologysaliva. Insectsthe act of spitting. Idioms Idioms, Informal Terms spit and image, [uncountable] exact likeness; counterpart. Also, spit•ting im•age /ˈspɪtɪŋ ˈɪmədʒ/USA pronunciation . spit² /spɪt/USA pronunciation n. [countable] a pointed rod for piercing and holding meat over a fire. a narrow point of land sticking out into the water. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 spit¹ (spit),USA pronunciation v., spit or spat, spit•ting, n. v.i. Physiologyto eject saliva from the mouth; expectorate. to express hatred, contempt, etc., by or as if by ejecting saliva from the mouth. to sputter:grease spitting on the fire. to fall in scattered drops or flakes, as rain or snow. v.t. to eject from the mouth:The children were spitting watermelon seeds over the fence. to throw out or emit like saliva:The kettle spits boiling water over the stove. to set a flame to. spit up, to vomit; throw up:The wounded soldier spat up blood. If you jostle the baby, she'll spit up. n. Physiologysaliva, esp. when ejected. the act of spitting. Insects[Entomol.]spittle. Meteorologya light fall of rain or snow. Informal Terms spit and image. Also, spitting image, spit 'n' image. exact likeness; counterpart:Hunched over his desk, pen in hand, he was the spit and image of his father at work. bef. 950; (verb, verbal) Middle English spitten, Old English spittan; cognate with German (dialect, dialectal) spitzen to spit; akin to Old English spǣtan to spit, spātl spittle; (noun, nominal) Middle English, derivative of the verb, verbal spit′like′, adj. 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged spatter. spit² (spit),USA pronunciation n., v., spit•ted, spit•ting. n. a pointed rod or bar for thrusting through and holding meat that is to be cooked before or over a fire. any of various rods, pins, or the like used for particular purposes. a narrow point of land projecting into the water. a long, narrow shoal extending from the shore. v.t. to pierce, stab, or transfix, as with a spit; impale on something sharp. to thrust a spit into or through. bef. 1000; Middle English spite, Old English spitu; cognate with Middle Dutch, Middle Low German spit, spet, Old High German spiz spit; akin to Old Norse spīta peg
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