spell
咒语,拼写,咒骂,拼字
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Definitions
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spelled or spelt, spell·ing.
- : to name, write, or otherwise give the letters, in order, of: Did I spell your name right?
- : to form: The letters spelled a rather rude word.
- : to read letter by letter or with difficulty: She painfully spelled out the message.
- : to discern or find, as if by reading or study.
- : to signify; amount to: This delay spells disaster for us.
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spelled or spelt, spell·ing.
- : to name, write, or give the letters of words, syllables, etc.: He spells poorly.
- : to express words by letters, especially correctly.
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- : spell down, to outspell others in a spelling match.
- : spell out, to explain something explicitly, so that the meaning is unmistakable: Must I spell it out for you?to write out in full or enumerate the letters of which a word is composed: The title “Ph.D.” is seldom spelled out.
Phrases
- spell out
- cold snap (spell)
- under someone's spell
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
He said everything — community health data, facility preparedness, the staffing situation — spells a return to in-person instruction.
Thus, many educators reasonably teach a small set of high-frequency, irregularly spelled words as special cases.
Married for a spell to Ellen Barkin, he’s made a few appearances in the tabloids, too.
The rise in demand for flexible office space could also spell a future for repurposed storefronts.
I have no doubt Icahn knows all the numbers, but he appears to rely on instincts that tell him, I’ve seen this scenario before, and it always spells trouble.
“Then I learned he can't spell and is a manager at a CPK,” she said.
After my crying spell stopped, I gritted my teeth, tucked my crutch under my right arm, and turned to my husband.
In order to break the spell and bear children, they must collect four items from the mysterious woods.
A personal favorite is “C Is For Cookie” for guiding me through a 1994 playground debate over how to spell the word.
Unless Spotify can figure out how to better pay artists and develop exclusive deals, this could easily spell the end for them.
Finally he shook himself free from the dreamy spell of the place, and turned his face southward again.
"I just happened to be passin' and thought I'd drop in for a spell," he said, with a profound bow to Mary, who arose to greet him.
Her quiet eyes, held by his during the spell that had bound them speechless, did not flinch at the breaking of it.
Aristide prayed that some Thaïs might come along, cast her spell upon him, and induce him to wink.
After the first short spell of shelling our men fixed bayonets and lifted them high above the parapet.