6N-UNCOUNT 勇气;意志Spirit is the courage and determination that helps people to survive in difficult times and to keep their way of life and their beliefs. 勇气;意志
She was a very brave girl and everyone who knew her admired her spirit.
9N-UNCOUNT [oft n NOUN](团体成员对团体的)忠诚度 A particular kind of spirit is the feeling of loyalty to a group that is shared by the people who belong to the group. (团体成员对团体的)忠诚度
There is a great sense of team spirit among the British Olympic squad.
在英国的奥运代表团中有一种强烈的团队精神。
The president has appealed to the Brazilian people for patriotism and community spirit.
10N-SING 精神(指某一群体特有的思想、信念、目标) A particular kind of spirit is the set of ideas, beliefs, and aims that are held by a group of people. 精神(指某一群体特有的思想、信念、目标)
11N-SING (法律、协议等的)原意,实质,精神The spirit of something such as a law or an agreement is the way that it was intended to be interpreted or applied. (法律、协议等的)原意,实质,精神
The requirement for work permits violates the spirit of the 1950 treaty. [+ of]
对工作许可证的要求违反了 1950 年条约的精神。
12N-COUNT [usually adjective NOUN](具有特定品质的)人 You can refer to a person as a particular kind of spirit if they show a certain characteristic or if they show a lot of enthusiasm in what they are doing. (具有特定品质的)人
I like to think of myself as a free spirit.
我愿意把自己看成是个无拘无束的人。
He was the founder and guiding spirit of New York's Shakespeare Festival.
他是纽约莎士比亚戏剧节的创始人及领导者。
13N-PLURAL 情绪;心情;兴致 Your spirits are your feelings at a particular time, especially feelings of happiness or unhappiness. 情绪;心情;兴致
14VERB 把…迅速而秘密地带走 If someone or something is spirited away, or if they are spirited out of somewhere, they are taken from a place quickly and secretly without anyone noticing. 把…迅速而秘密地带走 [written]
He was spirited away and probably murdered. [beV-ed + away]
他被秘密带走,可能被杀害了。
His parents had spirited him away to the country. [V n + away]
他的父母偷偷地将他带到了该国。
It is possible that he has been spirited out of the country. [beVERB-ed prep./adv.]
可能他已经被偷偷带出了国。
15N-PLURAL (威士忌、杜松子酒等)烈性酒Spirits are strong alcoholic drinks such as whisky and gin. (威士忌、杜松子酒等)烈性酒
16N-UNCOUNT (用作燃料、清洗等用途的)酒精Spirit or spirits is an alcoholic liquid that is used as a fuel, for cleaning things, or for other purposes. There are many kinds of spirit. (用作燃料、清洗等用途的)酒精
18PHRASE [VERB inflects]热情地参加 If you enter into the spirit of something, you take part in it in an enthusiastic way. 热情地参加
19PHRASE [PHRASE with cl] [PHRASE with cl]精神上(在某地或和某人在一起,但实际上本人并不在场) If you say you are somewhere in spirit or with someone in spirit, you mean that although you are not with them, you feel as though you are with them because you are thinking about them a lot. 精神上(在某地或和某人在一起,但实际上本人并不在场)
In spirit I was with you here.
我在精神上支持你。
20PHRASE 本质上 You use in spirit when you are talking about someone's true nature. 本质上
They seemed close in spirit to those first independent-minded Turkish women who took professions.
她们在本质上似乎和那些最早出去工作的具有独立思想的土耳其女性很相似。
It is independent in spirit.
它本质上是独立的。
21PHRASE 时代精神The spirit of the age or the spirit of the times is the set of ideas, beliefs, and aims that is typical of people in a particular period in history. 时代精神
1mind or feelings心靈;情感ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤human人的精神◇It is a testimony to the triumph of the human spirit.它是人類精神勝利的見證。PREPOSITION➤in spirit在精神上◇I will be with you in spirit.我在精神上支持你。spirit
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2spiritsmorale士氣ADJECTIVE | VERB + SPIRITS | SPIRITS + VERB | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤flagging (especially BrE) 委靡不振的精神VERB + SPIRITS➤keep up, lift, raise保持高漲的情緒;振奮精神◇We sang songs to keep our spirits up.我們唱歌以保持情緒高漲。➤revive重新振作低落的情緒▸➤break, dampen使喪失銳氣◇A string of defeats has failed to dampen the team's spirits.一連串的失敗並沒有使隊伍喪失銳氣。SPIRITS + VERB➤lift, rise精神振奮;情緒高漲PHRASES➤in good, high, low, poor, etc. spirits情緒良好、高漲、低落、消沉等◇She isn't in the best of spirits today.她今天的情緒不是很好。◇My mother was in excellent spirits.我媽媽情緒極好。spirit
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3person人ADJECTIVE➤guiding, leading, moving指引者;領袖;推動者◇She was a guiding spirit in primary education.她是初等教育的引路人。➤generous慷慨的人▸➤mean吝嗇鬼▸➤brave, proud勇者;驕傲的人▸➤free, independent自由的人;獨立的人▸➤kindred志趣相投的人◇He found kindred spirits in the peace movement.他在和平運動中找到了志同道合的人。spirit
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4courage/liveliness勇氣;活力ADJECTIVE | VERB + SPIRIT | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤great, tremendous (especially BrE) 巨大的勇氣▸➤adventurous, competitive, fighting, indomitable, pioneer, pioneering冒險精神;競爭精神;鬥志;不屈不撓的精神;先驅精神◇the indomitable American spirit不屈不撓的美國精神VERB + SPIRIT➤be full of, have充滿活力;有勇氣◇She has plenty of fighting spirit.她鬥志昂揚。➤display, show表現出鬥志;顯示勇氣▸➤break瓦解鬥志PREPOSITION➤with spirit鬥志昂揚地◇He sang with great spirit.他滿懷豪情地唱着歌。PHRASES➤broken in spirit意志垮掉◇They tortured him until he was broken in spirit.他們折磨他,直到他的意志垮掉。spirit
6attitude/mood態度;氣氛ADJECTIVE | VERB + SPIRIT | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤right正確的態度◇They have the right spirit!他們態度正確!➤essential, genuine, true基本態度;真實態度▸➤carefree了無牽掛的樣子▸➤democratic, revolutionary民主/革命精神➤creative創新精神▸➤entrepreneurial事業心➤can-do (informal, especially NAmE) 敢作敢為的精神▸➤Christmas, festive, holiday (especially NAmE) 聖誕氣氛;節日氣氛VERB + SPIRIT➤have持⋯態度▸➤enter into, get into進入⋯氣氛◇I was just getting to the spirit of things when the party suddenly ended.我還沒感受到氣氛聚會就突然結束了。➤bring帶來⋯氣氛◇They brought the spirit of carnival to their concerts.他們給演唱會帶來狂歡的氣氛。➤capture, embody, reflect, represent抓住/體現/反映/代表⋯精神◇That song really captures the spirit of the times.那首歌真正體現了時代的精神。◇She embodies the spirit of revolution.她體現了革命的精神。PREPOSITION➤in a spirit of有着⋯態度◇Both sides have come together in a spirit of goodwill.雙方都本着友善態度聚到了一起。◇They are all working together in a spirit of cooperation.他們本着合作態度一起工作。➤spirit of⋯的精神◇a spirit of adventure冒險精神PHRASES➤be closer in spirit to sth, be similar in spirit to sth與⋯態度接近/類似▸➤be faithful to the spirit of sth, be true to the spirit of sth對⋯精神忠誠/忠實◇The movie is true to the spirit of the book.影片忠實於原着精神。➤a generosity of spirit慷慨態度◇She exudes a warmth and generosity of spirit.她的態度熱情慷慨。➤in the right spirit態度正確➤the spirit of the age, the spirit of the times時代精神➤the spirit of Christmas, the spirit of the season聖誕/節日氣氛◇I'm trying to get in the spirit of the holiday season.我正努力融入節日的氣氛。spirit
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7real/intended meaning of a rule, an agreement, etc.規則或協議的真實意義VERB + SPIRIT | PHRASESVERB + SPIRIT➤obey遵循⋯的精神▸➤be against, be contrary to, go against, violate違背⋯的本意;違反⋯精神◇an edict that violates the spirit of the Geneva Convention違背《日內瓦公約》精神的法令PHRASES➤the spirit of the law法律的精神◇The referee should try to obey the spirit as well as the letter of the law.仲裁者不但要盡力遵循法律條文,還要竭力按照法律的精神行事。spirit
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8soul/ghost靈魂;鬼魂ADJECTIVE | VERB + SPIRIT | SPIRIT + VERB | SPIRIT + NOUN | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤ancestral祖先的靈魂▸➤evil, malevolent邪靈;惡鬼▸➤restless不得安息的鬼魂◇Owls were believed to be restless spirits who had returned to earth.貓頭鷹曾被認為是重返陽間、不得安息的鬼魂。VERB + SPIRIT➤conjure up, contact, invoke, summon, summon up招魂▸➤exorcize, ward off驅逐鬼魂◇She slept with a cross under the pillow to ward off evil spirits.她睡覺時把十字架放在枕頭下來驅逐鬼魂。➤be possessed by遭鬼魂纏身SPIRIT + VERB➤live on靈魂不死◇Many people believe the spirit lives on after death.許多人相信死後靈魂仍然活着。➤move sb (oftenfigurative) 靈魂感動某人◇Make a donation to the charity if the spirit moves you.如果靈魂感動了你,請向慈善捐款吧。SPIRIT + NOUN➤guide靈魂導師◇My spirit guide cares for me and protects me.我的靈魂導師關心我、保護我。➤world靈魂世界PHRASES➤body, mind and spirit全身心◇healing for body, mind and spirit生理、心理、精神全方位的康復➤the Holy Spirit聖靈➤the spirits of the dead亡靈spirit
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9 (especially BrE) (usually spirits) strong alcoholic drink烈性酒... OF SPIRITS | VERB + SPIRITS... OF SPIRITS➤bottle, measure (BrE) 一瓶/一份烈酒◇a single measure of spirits一份烈酒VERB + SPIRITS➤drink喝烈酒
spirit noun ⇨atmosphere (the spirit of the age)⇨determination (fighting spirit)⇨drink2 (a measure of spirits)⇨ghost (evil spirits)⇨mind (the power of the human spirit)⇨mood (in the best of spirits)⇨nature1 (the spirit, as well as the letter, of the law)⇨lift/raise sb's spirits⇨encourage1