to make something good become bad
The rain will spoil our picnic if it doesn't stop soon.
雨がすぐに止まなければ、私たちのピクニックを台無しにしてしまいます。
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.
子供を甘やかしすぎる親は行動上の問題を引き起こす可能性があります。
to treat someone very well with special things
My husband likes to spoil me with flowers and dinners.
私の夫は花やディナーで私を甘やかすのが好きです。
to become bad and not safe to eat
Milk can spoil quickly if left out of the refrigerator.
冷蔵庫の外に置いておくと、牛乳はすぐに腐ってしまいます。
to mark a vote incorrectly so it doesn't count
Some voters choose to spoil their ballot as a protest.
抗議として投票用紙を無効にすることを選ぶ有権者もいます。
things taken by thieves or winning soldiers
The pirates divided the spoil among themselves after the raid.
海賊たちは襲撃の後、戦利品を分け合いました。
benefits or advantages from success
The winning team enjoyed the spoil of their championship victory.
優勝チームはチャンピオンシップ勝利の成果を楽しみました。
dirt and rocks dug from the ground
The construction site had piles of spoil from the excavation.
建設現場には掘削による土砂の山がありました。