1. 金屬釘狀物;尖錐;尖釘 A spike is a long piece of metal with a sharp point.
e.g. ...a 15-foot wall topped with iron spikes... 頂端裝有鐵刺的 15 英尺高的墻 e.g. Yellowing receipts had been impaled on a metal spike. 發(fā)黃的收據被穿在一根金屬扦上。
2. 細長(cháng)的尖狀物 Any long pointed object can be referred to as a spike .
e.g. Her hair stood out in spikes. 她的頭發(fā)一簇簇豎立著(zhù)。 e.g. ...a long spike of white flowers. 一長(cháng)枝尖尖的白花穗
3. (價(jià)格、數量的)突然上升,劇增 If there is a spike in the price, volume, or amount of something, the price, volume, or amount of it suddenly increases.
e.g. Although you'd think business would have boomed during the war, there was only a small spike in interest. 人們會(huì )認為戰爭期間生意會(huì )很紅火,但實(shí)際上利息只有小幅上升。
4. (跑步運動(dòng)員穿的)釘鞋,跑鞋 Spikes are a pair of sports shoes with pointed pieces of metal attached to the soles. They help runners' feet to grip the ground when they are running.
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5. 偷偷往(飲料中)攙烈性酒(或毒品) If your drink is spiked, someone has added alcohol or drugs to it without telling you.
spike是什么意思
e.g. They wondered whether their drinks had been spiked. 他們有些疑惑自己的飲料里是否被偷偷攙了烈性酒。 e.g. ...drinks spiked with tranquillisers. 被偷偷加了鎮靜劑的飲料
6. see also: spiked
spike英英釋義
noun
1. sports equipment consisting of a sharp point on the sole of a shoe worn by athletes
e.g. spikes provide greater traction
2. a large stout nail
e.g. they used spikes to fasten the rails to a railroad tie
3. any holding device consisting of a rigid, sharp-pointed object
e.g. the spike pierced the receipts and held them in order
Synonym: spindle
4. a long, thin sharp-pointed implement (wood or metal)
e.g. one of the spikes impaled him
5. a sharp-pointed projection along the top of a fence or wall (or a dinosaur)
6. each of the sharp points on the soles of athletic shoes to prevent slipping (or the shoes themselves)
e.g. the second baseman sharpened his spikes before every game golfers' spikes damage the putting greens
7. a very high narrow heel on women's shoes
Synonym: spike heelstiletto heel
8. a transient variation in voltage or current
9. a sharp rise followed by a sharp decline
e.g. the seismograph showed a sharp spike in response to the temblor
10. (botany) an indeterminate inflorescence bearing sessile flowers on an unbranched axis
11. fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn