spoil
gb/spˈɔɪl/ us/spˈɔɪl/
A2
Anglų
~ 4400
elront, tönkretesz, elkényeztet, kényeztet, megromlik, romlik, hadizsákmány, zsákmány
VEIKSMAŽODIS
B1
1
elront
A2
tönkretesz
B1
Vartosenos šablonas:
to spoil [something]
The loud noise spoiled the concert for everyone.
A hangos zaj mindenkinek tönkretette a koncertélményt.
Rain spoiled our plans for a picnic.
Az eső elrontotta a piknikezési terveinket.
Don't spoil the movie by telling me the ending.
His bad mood spoiled the atmosphere at dinner.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
The rain spoiled our trip.
Az eső elrontotta a kirándulásunkat.
He spoiled the game by shouting.
Kiabálással elrontotta a játékot.
Don't spoil my surprise.
Noise spoiled my sleep.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'spoil' with 'spill'; 'spill' refers to accidentally causing liquid to flow out, while 'spoil' is about damaging or ruining something.
Reikšmė
Damage the quality of something
Kolokacijos
spoil the surprise
|spoil the fun
|spoil the view
|spoil the party
Sinonimai
ruin (Stronger and more final in effect; often implies total destruction.)
|
damage (More general; can refer to physical or non-physical harm.)
Antonimai
improve (Means to make something better in quality or condition.)
|
enhance (Means to increase the value or attractiveness of something.)
Temos
daily life
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
To make something less good or less enjoyable.
To harm the value, character, or usefulness of something so that it is less enjoyable or effective.
VEIKSMAŽODIS
B1
2
elkényeztet
B1
kényeztet
B1
Vartosenos šablonas:
to spoil [someone]
They spoil their kids with expensive gifts.
Drága ajándékokkal kényeztetik el a gyerekeiket.
She was spoiled by her grandparents and never learned to share.
A nagyszülei elkényeztették, ezért sosem tanult meg osztozni.
Don't spoil him; he needs to learn to work for what he wants.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
Her parents spoil her with toys.
A szülei játékokkal kényeztetik el.
He spoils his dog with treats.
Jutalomfalatokkal kényezteti a kutyáját.
Grandma spoils us when we visit.
Dažna klaida:
Learners may confuse this with 'treat' which can be positive without negative consequences; 'spoil' often implies a bad effect on behavior.
Reikšmė
Overindulge someone
Kolokacijos
spoil a child
|spoil your grandchildren
|completely spoiled
Sinonimai
pamper (Focuses on comfort and luxury rather than causing bad behavior.)
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indulge (Often implies allowing pleasures, not necessarily leading to bad behavior.)
Antonimai
discipline (Involves training someone to behave well through rules and punishment.)
Temos
family
|relationships
|education
Apibrėžimas
To give a person too many things or treats so they behave badly.
To give someone, especially a child, too much attention, praise, or material things so that they behave badly or expect too much.
VEIKSMAŽODIS
A2
3
Vartosenos šablonas:
[food] spoils
The milk spoiled because it was left out all night.
A tej megromlott, mert egész éjszaka kint hagyták.
Fish spoils quickly if not kept cold.
A hal gyorsan megromlik, ha nem tartják hidegen.
Don't let those berries spoil in the sun.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
The milk spoiled in the heat.
A tej megromlott a melegben.
Meat spoils if not in the fridge.
A hús megromlik, ha nincs a hűtőben.
Fruit spoils after a few days.
Reikšmė
Decay and become unusable (food)
Kolokacijos
milk spoils
|meat spoils quickly
|spoiled food
Sinonimai
rot (Implies natural breakdown over time, often unpleasant in smell and appearance.)
|
decay (Can refer to both organic matter and abstract decline.)
Antonimai
preserve (To keep food in good condition for a long time.)
Temos
food
|daily life
|food_drink
|health
Apibrėžimas
When food becomes bad and you cannot eat it.
When food or other perishable items decay or go bad and are no longer safe or pleasant to use or eat.
DAIKTAVARDIS
B2
4
hadizsákmány
B2
zsákmány
B1
The soldiers divided the spoils of war.
A katonák felosztották a hadizsákmányt.
He returned home with the spoils from his adventure.
A kalandja során szerzett zsákmánnyal tért haza.
They argued over how to share the spoils.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
The army took the spoils of war.
A hadsereg hadizsákmányt szerzett.
They shared the spoils after the fight.
Megosztoztak a zsákmányon a harc után.
The spoils were gold and silver.
Reikšmė
Goods taken by force
Kolokacijos
spoils of war
Sinonimai
loot (Informal and common; can also mean stolen items from any theft.)
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plunder (Often used in historical or military contexts; implies large-scale theft.)
Temos
history
|conflict
|law
|politics
Apibrėžimas
Things taken by force, like in war.
Goods or benefits taken from an enemy in war, robbery, or other forceful means, usually in plural as 'spoils'.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
spoil
IPA
GB/spˈɔɪl/
US/spˈɔɪl/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
spoil (1 skiemuo)
Stress on 1st syllable (spoil)
Žodžio formos
Noun
- Base: spoil
- Plural: spoil
Verb
- Base: spoil
- 3rd Person Singular: spoils
- Present Participle: spoiling
- Past: spoiled, spoilt
- Past Participle: spoilt
Žodžių šeima
Forms
spoils
verb
spoiling
verb
spoiled
verb
spoilt
verb
Core family
spoiler
noun
Related words
spoilsport
noun
Negative and opposite forms
unspoiled
adjective
Advanced or less common
spoilage
noun
Gramatikos akcentai
- Irregular past participle: spoilt Verb
Posakiai
spoil someone's fun
1/spˈɔɪl sˈʌmwˌʌnz fˈʌn/
fixed phrase
Ruin someone's enjoyment
To make an activity less enjoyable for someone.
Pavyzdžiai
- I don't want to spoil your fun, but we have to leave now.
- Rain spoiled our fun at the beach.
spoiled for choice
1/spˈɔɪld fɚ t͡ʃˈɔɪs/
idiom
Too many good options to choose from
When you have so many good choices that it is hard to decide.
Pavyzdžiai
- With so many restaurants nearby, we're spoiled for choice.
- Job seekers in this field are spoiled for choice right now.
spoils of war
1/spˈɔɪlz əv wˈɔɹ/
fixed phrase
Goods taken after a war
Things taken from an enemy after a fight or war.
Pavyzdžiai
- The museum displayed the spoils of war from centuries past.
- They fought over the spoils of war.