spare
英 [spe?]
美[sp?r]
- vt. 节约，吝惜；饶恕；分出，分让
- vi. 饶恕，宽恕；节约
- adj. 多余的；瘦的；少量的
- n. 剩余；备用零件
词组搭配
go spare Brit. informal 英，非正式
become extremely angry or distraught
非常恼火
be unwanted or not needed and therefore available for use
闲置的
I didn't have much money going spare.
我没多少闲钱。
spare someone's blushes
I didn't have much money going spare.
我没多少闲钱。
spare no expense (或 no expense spared)
be prepared to pay any amount (used to indicate the importance of achieving something)
不惜任何代价
spare the rod and spoil the child
spare a thought for
remember
记得
spare a thought for our volunteer group at Christmas.
圣诞节别忘了我们的志愿者组织。
to spare
In addition to what is needed
有节余：超过所需要的
We paid our bills and had money to spare.
我们付帐后还有节余