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spell¹ /spɛl; spel/v spelled or spelt /spɛlt; spelt/ bre 【英】, spelling 1. [i,t] to form a word by writing or saying the letters in the correct order ［用字母］拼写; 拼出:◇my last name is haines, spelled h-a-i-n-e-s. 我姓 haines, 拼作 h-a-i-n-e-s。 2. spell trouble/defeat/danger etc if a situation spells trouble etc, it makes you expect trouble 招致麻烦/失败/危险等:◇the latest setback may spell defeat for the democrats. 最近的这次受挫可能会使民主党落败。 3. [t] if letters spell a word, they form it ［字母］拼成［某词］spell sth ↔ outto explain something clearly and in detail 详细清楚地解释:◇do i have to spell it out for you? john's seeing another girl. 非得要我说穿吗？ 约翰在和别的女孩约会。 |