spareKK [ˋspɛr] /ˈspɛɹ/形容詞1備用的、多餘的I always keep a spare key under the flowerpot outside.我總是在外面的花盆下放一把備用鑰匙。2空閒的、閒暇的She spends most of her spare time learning to cook.她大部分的空閒時間都用來學做菜。3空著的、閒置的We turned the spare room into a small study.我們把那間空房改成了一間小書房。4簡樸的、樸素的正式The novel is written in a spare, understated style.這部小說以簡樸低調的風格寫成。5瘦削的、精瘦的正式He was a tall man with a spare, bony frame.他是個高個子，身形瘦削。顯示全部 12 個義項動詞1騰出、撥出、分給Could you spare ten minutes to look over my report?你能騰出十分鐘看一下我的報告嗎。2使免於、省去Just spare me the details and tell me the result.細節就別說了，直接告訴我結果。3饒過、放過、不傷害The soldiers spared the women and children in the village.士兵放過了村裡的婦女和孩童。4吝惜、節省多用於否定句They spared no expense in preparing the wedding banquet.他們籌辦婚宴時毫不吝惜花費。名詞1備用品、備用零件常用複數The workshop keeps spares for most older car models.這家修車廠備有大多數舊車款的零件。2備胎英式We changed the flat tire and put on the spare.我們把破掉的輪胎換下，裝上了備胎。片語1有剩、多出來We arrived at the airport with two hours to spare.我們抵達機場時還多出兩個小時。