to make something good become bad
The rain will spoil our picnic if it doesn't stop soon.
如果雨不很快停的话,会破坏我们的野餐。
to give a child too much and not say no, making them behave badly
Parents who spoil their children too much may create behavior problems.
过度溺爱孩子的父母可能会造成行为问题。
to treat someone very well with special things
My husband likes to spoil me with flowers and dinners.
我丈夫喜欢用鲜花和晚餐来宠爱我。
to become bad and not safe to eat
Milk can spoil quickly if left out of the refrigerator.
如果牛奶放在冰箱外,很快就会变质。
to mark a vote incorrectly so it doesn't count
Some voters choose to spoil their ballot as a protest.
一些选民选择作废选票作为抗议。
things taken by thieves or winning soldiers
The pirates divided the spoil among themselves after the raid.
海盗们在袭击后瓜分了战利品。
benefits or advantages from success
The winning team enjoyed the spoil of their championship victory.
获胜的队伍享受了他们冠军胜利的成果。
dirt and rocks dug from the ground
The construction site had piles of spoil from the excavation.
建筑工地有挖掘产生的大量弃土堆。