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spot  (spt)
n.
1. A place of relatively small and definite limits.
2.
a. A mark on a surface differing sharply in color from its surroundings.
b. A blemish, mark, or pimple on the skin.
c. A stain or blot.
3. Games
a. A mark or pip on a playing card; a spade, club, diamond, or heart.
b. A playing card with a specified number of such marks on it indicating its value.
4. Informal A piece of paper money worth a specified number of dollars.
5.
a. A location; a locale.
b. A point of interest: There are a lot of spots to visit in the old city.
c. A position or an item in an ordered arrangement.
6. Informal A situation, especially a troublesome one.
7. A flaw in one's reputation or character.
8. A short presentation or commercial on television or radio between major programs: a news spot.
9. Informal A spotlight.
10. pl. spot or spots A small croaker (Leiostomus xanthurus) of North American Atlantic waters, having a dark mark above each pectoral fin and valued as a food and sport fish.
11. Chiefly British A small amount; a bit.
v. spot·ted, spot·ting, spots
v.tr.
1. To cause a spot or spots to appear on, especially:
a. To soil with spots.
b. To decorate with spots; dot.
2. To harm; besmirch.
3. To place in a particular location; situate precisely.
4. To detect or discern, especially visually; spy.
5. To remove spots from, as in a laundry.
6. Sports To yield a favorable scoring margin to: spotted their opponents 11 points.
7. Informal To lend: Can you spot me $25 until payday?
v.intr.
1. To become marked with spots.
2. To cause a discoloration or make a stain.
3. To locate targets from the air during combat or training missions.
adj.
1. Made, paid, or delivered immediately: a spot sale.
2. Of, relating to, or being a market in which payment or delivery is immediate: the spot market in oil.
3. Involving random or selective instances or actions: a spot investigation.
4. Presented between major radio or television programs: a spot announcement.
Idioms:
in spots
Now and then; here and there; occasionally.
on the spot
1. Without delay; at once.
2. At the scene of action.
3. Under pressure or attention; in a pressed position.

[Middle English, from Old English.]

spotta·ble adj.

spot
Noun
1. a small mark on a surface, which has a different colour or texture from its surroundings
2. a location: a spot where they could sit
3. a small mark or pimple on the skin
4. a feature of something that has the attribute mentioned: the one bright spot in his whole day, the high spot of our trip
5. Informal a small amount: a spot of bother
6. Informal an awkward situation: I'm sometimes in a spot
7. a part of a show, TV programme, etc., reserved for a specific performer or type of entertainment
8. short for spotlight (sense 1)
9. in a tight spot in a difficult situation
10. knock spots off someone to be much better than someone
11. on the spot
a. immediately: he decided on the spot to fly down
b. at the place in question: the expert weapons man on the spot
c. in an awkward situation: the British government will be put on the spot
12. soft spot a special affection for someone: a soft spot for older men
Verb
[spotting, spotted]
1. to see (something or someone) suddenly
2. to put stains or spots on (something)
3. (of some fabrics) to be prone to marking by liquids: silk spots easily
4. to take note of (the numbers of trains or planes observed)
5. (of scouts, agents, etc.) to look out for (talented but unknown actors, sportspersons, etc.)
6. Brit to rain lightly [from German]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.spotspot - a point located with respect to surface features of some region; "this is a nice place for a picnic"; "a bright spot on a planet"
tomb, grave - a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone); "he put flowers on his mother's grave"
junction - the place where two or more things come together
birthplace, place of birth - the place where someone was born
polling place, polling station - a place where voters go to cast their votes in an election
end - one of two places from which people are communicating to each other; "the phone rang at the other end"; "both ends wrote at the same time"
hiding place - a place suitable for hiding something (such as yourself)
heights, high - a high place; "they stood on high and observed the countryside"; "he doesn't like heights"
hole-in-the-wall - a small unpretentious out-of-the-way place; "his office was a hole-in-the-wall"
holy, holy place, sanctum - a sacred place of pilgrimage
mecca - a place that attracts many visitors; "New York is a mecca for young artists"
nesting place - a place suitable for nesting
overlook - a high place affording a good view
crest, summit, top, peak, tip, crown - the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill); "the view from the peak was magnificent"; "they clambered to the tip of Monadnock"; "the region is a few molecules wide at the summit"
point - the precise location of something; a spatially limited location; "she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street"
rendezvous - a place where people meet; "he was waiting for them at the rendezvous"
scour - a place that is scoured (especially by running water)
service area - place on a highway providing garage services and eating and toilet facilities
showplace - a place that is frequently exhibited and visited for its historical interest or natural beauty
solitude - a solitary place
stop - a spot where something halts or pauses; "his next stop is Atlanta"
target area, target - the location of the target that is to be hit
puddle, pool - something resembling a pool of liquid; "he stood in a pool of light"; "his chair sat in a puddle of books and magazines"
zone - a locally circumscribed place characterized by some distinctive features
2.spot - a short section or illustration (as between radio or tv programs or in a magazine) that is often used for advertising
section, subdivision - a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical); "he always turns first to the business section"; "the history of this work is discussed in the next section"
3.spot - an outstanding characteristic; "his acting was one of the high points of the movie"
characteristic - a distinguishing quality
4.spotspot - a blemish made by dirt; "he had a smudge on his cheek"
blemish, mar, defect - a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body); "a facial blemish"
blotch, splodge, splotch - an irregularly shaped spot
fingermark, fingerprint - a smudge made by a (dirty) finger
inkblot - a blot made with ink
5.spotspot - a small contrasting part of something; "a bald spot"; "a leopard's spots"; "a patch of clouds"; "patches of thin ice"; "a fleck of red"
marking - a pattern of marks
speck, pinpoint - a very small spot; "the plane was just a speck in the sky"
nebula - (pathology) a faint cloudy spot on the cornea
splash - a patch of bright color; "her red hat gave her outfit a splash of color"
worn spot, fret - a spot that has been worn away by abrasion or erosion
plaque - (pathology) a small abnormal patch on or inside the body
macule, macula - a patch of skin that is discolored but not usually elevated; caused by various diseases
mock sun, parhelion, sundog - a bright spot on the parhelic circle; caused by diffraction by ice crystals; "two or more parhelia are usually seen at once"
macula, sunspot - a cooler darker spot appearing periodically on the sun's photosphere; associated with a strong magnetic field
facula - a large bright spot on the sun's photosphere occurring most frequently in the vicinity of sunspots
facula - a bright spot on a planet
6.spot - a section of an entertainment that is assigned to a specific performer or performance; "they changed his spot on the program"
section, subdivision - a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical); "he always turns first to the business section"; "the history of this work is discussed in the next section"
7.spot - a business establishment for entertainment; "night spot"
cabaret, night club, nightclub, nightspot, club - a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink; "don't expect a good meal at a cabaret"; "the gossip columnist got his information by visiting nightclubs every night"; "he played the drums at a jazz club"
clip joint - a place of entertainment where high prices are charged for poor entertainment
hot spot, hotspot - a lively entertainment spot
joint - a disreputable place of entertainment
business establishment, place of business - an establishment (a factory or an assembly plant or retail store or warehouse etc.) where business is conducted, goods are made or stored or processed or where services are rendered
8.spot - a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the treasury"
job, line of work, occupation, business, line - the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money; "he's not in my line of business"
academicianship - the position of member of an honorary academy
accountantship - the position of accountant
admiralty - the office of admiral
ambassadorship - the post of ambassador
apostleship - the position of apostle
apprenticeship - the position of apprentice
associateship - the position of associate (as in an office or academy)
attorneyship - the position of attorney
bailiffship - the office of bailiff
baronetage - the state of a baronet
bishopry, episcopate - the office and dignity of a bishop
cadetship - the position of cadet
caliphate - the office of a caliph
captaincy, captainship - the post of captain
cardinalship - the office of cardinal
chairmanship - the position of chairman
chancellorship - the office of chancellor
chaplaincy, chaplainship - the position of chaplain
chieftaincy, chieftainship - the position of chieftain
clerkship - the job of clerk
commandership, commandery - the position or office of commander
comptrollership - the position of comptroller
consulship - the post of consul
controllership - the position of controller
councillorship, councilorship - the position of council member
counsellorship, counselorship - the position of counselor
curacy - the position of a curate
curatorship - the position of curator
custodianship - the position of custodian
deanship, deanery - the position or office of a dean
directorship - the position of a director of a business concern
discipleship - the position of disciple
editorship - the position of editor
eldership - the office of elder
emirate - the office of an emir
fatherhood - the status of a father
fatherhood - the status of a religious leader
foremanship - the position of foreman
generalcy, generalship - the office and authority of a general
governorship - the office of governor
headship - the position of head
headship - the position of headmaster or headmistress
hot seat - a difficult position where you are subjected to stress and criticism
incumbency - the office of an incumbent
inspectorship - the office of inspector
instructorship - the position of instructor
internship - the position of a medical intern
judgeship, judicature - the position of judge
khanate - the position of a khan
lectureship - the post of lecturer
legateship, legation - the post or office of legate
legislatorship - the office of legislator
librarianship - the position of librarian
lieutenancy - the position of a lieutenant
magistracy, magistrature - the position of magistrate
managership - the position of manager
manhood - the status of being a man
marshalship - the post of marshall
9.spotspot - a slight attack of illness; "he has a touch of rheumatism"
attack - a sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition; "an attack of diarrhea"
10.spot - a small piece or quantity of something; "a spot of tea"; "a bit of paper"; "a bit of lint"; "I gave him a bit of my mind"
small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity - an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude
11.spot - a mark on a die or on a playing card (shape depending on the suit)
playing card - one of a pack of cards that are used to play card games
marking, mark, marker - a distinguishing symbol; "the owner's mark was on all the sheep"
12.spot - a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer
lamp - an artificial source of visible illumination
theater light - any of various lights used in a theater
13.spot - a playing card with a specified number of pips on it to indicate its value; "an eight-spot"
eight-spot, eight - one of four playing cards in a deck with eight pips on the face
five, five-spot - a playing card or a domino or a die whose upward face shows five pips
four-spot, four - a playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows four pips
nine-spot, nine - one of four playing cards in a deck with nine pips on the face
playing card - one of a pack of cards that are used to play card games
seven-spot, seven - one of four playing cards in a deck with seven pips on the face
six-spot, six - a playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows six pips
ten-spot, ten - one of four playing cards in a deck with ten pips on the face
14.spot - an act that brings discredit to the person who does it; "he made a huge blot on his copybook"
error, fault, mistake - a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention; "he made a bad mistake"; "she was quick to point out my errors"; "I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults"
Verb1.spot - catch sight of
sight, spy - catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes; "he caught sight of the king's men coming over the ridge"
2.spot - detect with the senses; "The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards"; "I can't make out the faces in this photograph"
resolve - make clearly visible; "can this image be resolved?"
discriminate - distinguish; "I could not discriminate the different tastes in this complicated dish"
3.spot - mar or impair with a flaw; "her face was blemished"
begrime, bemire, colly, dirty, grime, soil - make soiled, filthy, or dirty; "don't soil your clothes when you play outside!"
4.spot - make a spot or mark onto; "The wine spotted the tablecloth"
stain - produce or leave stains; "Red wine stains the table cloth"
change surface - undergo or cause to undergo a change in the surface
splotch - blotch or spot
maculate, tarnish, defile, sully, stain - make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically; "The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air"; "Her reputation was sullied after the affair with a married man"
bespeckle, speckle - mark with small spots; "speckle the wall with tiny yellow spots"
bespatter, spatter - spot, splash, or soil; "The baby spattered the bib with food"
5.spot - become spotted; "This dress spots quickly"
change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night"
freckle - become freckled; "I freckle easily"
fox - become discolored with, or as if with, mildew spots
6.spot - mark with a spot or spots so as to allow easy recognition; "spot the areas that one should clearly identify"
mark - make or leave a mark on; "the scouts marked the trail"; "ash marked the believers' foreheads"
freckle - mark with freckles
dapple, mottle, cloud - colour with streaks or blotches of different shades

spot
noun 2. pimple, blackhead, pustule, zit (slang) plook Scot. acne
noun 3. (Informal), chiefly Brit. bit, little, drop, bite, splash, small amount, tad, morsel
noun 5. (Informal) predicament, trouble, difficulty, mess, plight, hot water (informal) quandary, tight spot
verb 6. see, observe, catch sight of, identify, sight, recognize, detect, make out, pick out, discern, behold (archaic), (literary) espy, descry

1. To determine by observation, deviations of ordnance from the target for the purpose of supplying necessary information for the adjustment of fire.
2. To place in a proper location.
3. (DOD only) An approved shipboard helicopter landing site. See also ordnance.
Translations

spot [spɔt] nsitio, lugar m (= dot) (on pattern) → punto, mancha (= pimple); grano;
(also: advertising spot) → spot m (= small amount): a spot of → un poquito de
vt (= notice) → notar, observar
adj (COMM) → inmediatamente efectivo;
on the spot → en el acto, acto seguido (= in difficulty); en un aprieto;
to do sth on the spot → hacer algo en el acto;
to put sb on the spot → poner a algn en un apuro
spot [spɔt] ntache f (= dot) (on pattern) → pois m (= pimple); bouton m (= place); endroit m, coin m;
(also: spot advertisement) → message m publicitaire (= small amount);
a spot of → un peu de vt (= notice) → apercevoir, repérer;
on the spot → sur place, sur les lieux (= immediately); sur le champ;
to put sb on the spot (fig) → mettre qn dans l'embarras;
to come out in spots → se couvrir de boutons, avoir une éruption de boutons
spot [spɔt] n (mark) → Fleck m;
(dot) → Punkt m;
(on skin) → Pickel m;
(place) → Stelle f, Platz m;
(Radio, TV) → Nummer f, Auftritt m;
(also: spot advertisement) → Werbespot m;
(small amount);
a spot of → ein bisschen vtentdecken;
on the spot (in that place) → an Ort und Stelle;
(immediately) → auf der Stelle;
to be in a spot → in der Klemme sitzen;
to put sb on the spot → jdn in Verlegenheit bringen;
to come out in spots → Pickel bekommen
spot [spɔt] npunto (= mark); macchia (= dot) (on pattern) → pallino (= pimple); foruncolo (= place); posto;
(also: spot advertisement) → spot m inv (= small amount): a spot of → un po' di
vt (= notice) → individuare, distinguere;
on the spot → sul posto;
to do sth on the spot → fare qc immediatamente orper;
to put sb on the spot → mettere qn in difficoltà;
to come out in spots → coprirsi di foruncoli

spot
n spot [spot]
1 a small mark or stain (made by mud, paint etc) She was trying to remove a spot of grease from her skirt.vlekلَطْخَهпетноskvrnapletder Fleckκηλίδα, λεκέςmanchaplekkلكهtahratacheכֶּתֶםदागmrljafoltbercakbletturmacchiaしみ얼룩, 더럼dėmėtraipsbintikvlekflekkplamamanchapatăпятно; пятнышкоškvrna, fľakmadežflekafläckจุดleke汙點пляма, цяткаچھوٹا سا داغ، دھبہvết nhơ, vết đen
2 a small, round mark of a different colour from its background His tie was blue with white spots.kolبُقْعَهшаркаpuntíkprikder Fleckβούλα, στίγμα, πουάpuntotäppخالpilkkupoisנְקוּדָהचित्तीtočka, točkicapettytotol-totoldoppapallino水玉模様물방울 무늬taškelisplankums; punktiņšbintikstipflekk; prikk, bombe(mønster)groszek, kropkapintapicăţeleкрапинкаbodkapikatufnaprickรอยด่าง; รอยเปราะbenek, nokta斑點крапкаبوندی، پس منظر سے مختلف رنگ کاđốm, dấu , vết
3 a pimple or red mark on the skin caused by an illness etc She had measles and was covered in spots.spikkelبَثْرَه على الجِلْدпъпкаpuchýřekudslæt; mærkedie Pustelεξάνθημα, σπυρίgranolööve, tähnجوشnäppyläboutonפִּצעוֹןफुंसीbubuljica, pjegapattanástempat kejadianbóla, bletturmacchia, macchiolina発しん부스럼, 여드름dėmė, spuogaspūtīte; izsitumibintikpuistjekvise, filipens, plettplama, pryszczborbulhacoş (pe faţă)прыщикpľuzgiermozoljtačkafinne, utslagสิว; รอยแดงบนผิวหนังsivilce, ben皮疹,紅斑прищикکسی بیماری کی وجہ سے جلد پر ہونے والا دانا یا داغđốm疹,
4 a place or small area, especially the exact place (where something happened etc) There was a large number of detectives gathered at the spot where the body had been found.plekمكان الحَدَثмястоmístosteddie Stelleσημείο, τόποςsitio, lugarkohtجاpaikkaendroitפִּינָה/מקוםस्थान, जगहstanovito mjestohelyszíntempat kejadianstaður, vettvangurposto, luogo地点(특정한) 장소, 현장vietavietatempat kejadianplekåsted, plettmiejsceno locallocместоmiestokrajmesto dešavanjaplats, ställeสถานที่; แหล่งyer地點місцеکسی واقعہ یا حادثہ کا مقامnơi chốn
5 a small amount Can I borrow a spot of sugar?bietjieكَميَّه صَغيرَهмалко количествоtrochasmuledas Bißchenμικρή ποσότητα, στάλαpoquitonatukeذرهvähänun peu deקְצָתथोड़ा साmalo, mrvaegy kissedikitsmáskammturun po' di少し소량žiupsnelis, truputisneliels daudzums; šķipsniņa; drupatiņasedikitbeetjesmule, skvett, slantodrobinaum poucoun pic deнебольшое количествоtrochakančekmrvicadroppe, stänk, skvätt, nypaจำนวนน้อยbiraz, azıcık少量的невелика кількістьچھوٹی مقدارmột chút, một ít
vpast tense, past participle ˈspotted
1 to catch sight of She spotted him eventually at the very back of the crowd.raaksienيَرىзървамzahlédnoutfå øje påausfindig machenδιακρίνωvermärkamaديدنhuomatarepérerלְהַבחִיןपहचानना, जाननाuočiti, opazitiészreveszmelihatkoma auga áindividuare, riconoscere見つける발견하다pamatyti, pastebėtipamanīt; saskatītnampakontwaren øye , oppdagezauważyć, dostrzecavistara reperaувидеть; заметитьzahliadnuťzapazitispazitifå syn påพบเห็นgörmek, fark etmek發現побачити; пізнаватиدیکھ لیناnhận ra
2 to recognize or pick out No-one watching the play was able to spot the murderer.raaksien, herkenيَتَعَرَّف علىзабелязвамodhalitopdageherausfindenεντοπίζω, αναγνωρίζωreconocerära arvamaفهميدنkeksiädécouvrirלְזָהוֹתपहचाननाprepoznati, otkriti„kiszúr” vkitmengenaliþekkja, finna útindividuare, indovinare見分ける...을 알아보다atpažinti, atskirtikonstatēt; noteiktnampakherkennenkjenne igjenrozpoznaćreconhecera desco­periузнавать; опознаватьobjaviť, spoznaťprepoznatiuočitikänna igen, identifiera, upptäckaจำได้belirlemek, bulmak認出відмічати; розпізнаватиپہچان لیناphát hiện
adj ˈspotless
very clean a spotless kitchen.vlekloos, baie skoonنَظيفбезупреченbez poskvrnyskinnende renfleckenlosπεντακάθαροςsin mancha, impecableühegi plekita, (laitmatult) puhastahratonimmaculéנָקִי מְאוֹדसाफ-सुथरा, बेदागneumrljan, besprijekorno čistmakulátlanbersih sekalitandurhreinnimmacolato, senza macchia清潔な깨끗한, 완벽한švytintis švaranevainojami tīrsbersihvlekkeloosplettfri, skinnende reinnieskazitelnyimpecávelcurat, imaculatбезупречно чистыйstarostlivo upratanýbrez madežabesprekoranfläckfriซึ่งไม่มีจุดด่างtertemiz, lekesiz無瑕的,非常幹淨的незаплямований, бездоганнийصافsạch sẽ
adv ˈspotlessly
vlekloosبِنَظافَهчистоnaprosto čistěskinnende rentfleckenlosπεντακάθαραde manera impecablepuhtalttahrattomastid'une propreté impeccableלְלֹא רְבַבसाफ-सुथरापन से, निष्कलंकता सेbez mrlje, čistomakulátlanulsecara bersihtandurhreintsenza macchia清潔に완벽하게švariaitīri; spodribersihvlekkeloosplettfritt, skinnende reintnieskazitelnieimpecavelmentede o curăţenie impe­ca­bilăбезупречно чистоcelkom čistobrezmadežnobesprekornofläckfrittอย่างไม่มีจุดด่างtertemiz, lekesiz olarak無瑕地,純潔地незаплямовано, бездоганноصفائی سےsạch sẽ
n ˈspotlessness
vlekloosheidنَظافَهбезупречностneposkvrněnostskinnende renheddie Makellosigkeitάψογη, καθαρή εμφάνιση ή κατάστασηaseo(laitmatu) puhtustahrattomuuspropreté impeccableשְלֵמוּתसाफ-सुथरेपन, निष्कलंकताneokaljanostmakulátlanságkebersihanhreinleiki, vammleysi(l'essere immacolato)清潔さ완벽함, 무결점švarumastīrība; nevainojamībakebersihanvlekkeloosheidskinnende reinhetnienaganna czystośćasseiocurăţenie impecabilăбезупречностьúzkostlivá čistotabrezmadežnostbesprekornostfrihet från (avsaknad av) fläckarการที่ไม่มีจุดด่างlekesizlik, temizlik純潔незаплямованість, бездоганністьصفائیsự sạch sẽ
adj ˈspotted
marked or covered with spots Her dress was spotted with grease; a spotted tie.gespikkelمُبَقَّعна точкиpotřísněný, tečkovanýplettet; prikketfleckigλεκιασμένος, με πουάmoteado, con puntosplekilinetahrainen, pilkullinentaché; à poisמְנוּקַדचित्तीदार, धब्बेदार मेलाšaren, pjegavfoltosberbintik-bintikdoppótturmacchiato; a pallini/poisしみのついた얼룩이 있는; 반점의dėmėtas, taškuotasnotraipīts; punktotskotorgevlektflekket, tilsølt; med prikker, med bombemønsternakrapiany, poplamiony, w groszkipintalgadopătat; cu picăţeleпятнистый; в пятнах; в крапинкуzašpinený; bodkovanýpopackan; pikčasttačkastfläckig, prickigที่มีจุดbenekli有斑點的забруднений; крапчастийبوندی والاcó đốm
adj ˈspotty
(of people) covered with spots a spotty face / young man.gespikkelمُغَطّى بالبُقَعпъпчивuhrovitýbumsetpickeligσπυριάρηςcon granos(näost) lapilinenäppyläinenboutonneuxמְנוּקָדचित्तीदार, धब्बेदार, चकत्तेदारpjegavszeplőspenuh bercakbólugrafinnbrufolosoしみだらけの반점이 있는, 발진이 있는spuoguotaspūtains; izsitumiem klātsberbintikpuistigkviset, prikketpryszczatyborbulhentocu coşuriпрыщеватыйuhrovitýpegast; mozoljastistačkanfinnigเต็มไปด้วยสิวsivilceli多斑點的плямистий; прищуватийداغ، دھبوں سے بھراcó những đốm
n ˈspottiness
gespikkeldheidتَبَقُّعпъпчивостskvrnitost, nepravidelnostdet at have bumserdie Pickeligkeitπαρουσία σπυριώνcon aspecto moteadolapilisusnäppyläisyyscaractère tacheté/inégalהְיוֹתוֹ מוּכתָםचकत्तेदारीpjegavostfoltosság, pettyesség, tarkaság; egyenlőtlenségkeadaan berbintik-bintiksem er með blettumchiazzaturaしみのあること반점 투성이dėmėtumaspūtainība; izsitumibintikpuistigheidujevnhet; det å være flekketkrostowatośćaspecto pintalgadocaracter pătat/pestriţпятнистостьškvrnitosť; nepravidelnosťzamazanost; pegavostistačkanostfinnighetการมีรอยเปื้อนเต็มไปหมดsivilceli olma帶斑點плямистість; прищуватістьگلداریsự có đốm
spot check
an inspection made without warning, especially on items chosen at random from a group We only found out about the flaw during a spot check on goods leaving the factory.lukrake ondersoekفَحْص فُجائيвнезапна проверкаnáhlá kontrolastikprøvedie Stichprobeδειγματοληπτικός έλεγχοςcontrol hecho al azarpisteline kontrollبازرسي اتفاقيpistokoecontrôle-surpriseבְּדִיקַת פֶּתַעऔचक परिक्षण करनाštihproba, nasumična provjeravillámellenőrzésuji petikstikkprufa, handahófskönnun(indagine campione)抜取り検査무작위 추출 조사; 불시 점검atrankinis patikrinimaspārbaude izlases veidāpemeriksaan mengejutsteekproefstikkprøvewybiórcza kontrolaao acaso verificaçãocontrol prin sondajвыборочная проверкаnáhla kontrolanepričakovana kontrolaštih probastickprovการสำรวจแบบสุ่มตัวอย่างrastgele yapılan kontrol/soruşturma抽查вибіркова перевірка чи ревізія без попередженняاچانک آزمائش یا تحقیقcuộc kiểm tra đột xuất
n ˈspotlight
(a lamp for projecting) a circle of light that is thrown on to a small area. kolligمِنْوار، ضَوء يُسَلَّط على المُمَثِّلينпрожекторreflektorspotlightdas Scheinwerferlichtπροβολέας, φως προβολέαprožektor, punktvalgustivalokeilaprojecteurזְרַקוֹרपुंजदीपsvjetlost reflektora, reflektorreflektor(fény), spotlámpalampu sorotkastljósproiettoreスポットライト스포트라이트prožektoriaus šviesa, prožektoriusprožektors; prožektora gaismalampu limpahspotspot(lys), lyskaster, søkelys, prosjektørświatło reflektora, reflektorprojectorreflec­torпрожекторreflektorreflektorsvetlost reflektoraspotlight, strålkastareไฟฉายที่มีแสงสว่างจ้ามากsahne ışığı, projektör聚光燈照明圈прожектор для підсвічуванняکسی خاص جگہ روشنی کا دھاراđèn pha
vpast tense, past participle ˈspotlit, ~ˈspotlighted
1 to light with a spotlight The stage was spotlit.met kollig verligيُسَلِّط الضوء على بُقْعَهосветявамosvětlit reflektorybelyse med en spotlightanstrahlenφωτίζω με προβολέαprožektoriga valgustamavalaista kohdevalollaéclairé par un/des projecteur(s)לְהַאִיר בְּאוֹר זְרַקוֹרपुंजदीप्तobasjati reflektorombevilágítmenyorotlÿsa með kastljósi(illuminare con un proiettore/riflettore)スポットライトをあてる...을 스포트라이트로 비추다apšviesti (prožektoriumi)apgaismot ar prožektorumenyuluhmet een spot belichtenbelyse med spotlys/lyskasteroświetlać reflektoremiluminara lumina cu un reflectorосветить прожекторомosvetliť reflektormiosvetliti z reflektorjemosvetliti reflektorimabelysa med strålkastareฉายสปอร์ตไลท์projektörle aydınlatmak聚光照明освітитиکسی چیز سے بھرپور روشنی ڈالناrọi sáng
2 to show up clearly or draw attention to The incident spotlighted the difficulties with which we were faced.in die kolligيُسَلِّط الضوء، يُرَكِّز الإنْتِباهпривличам внимание (към)vrhnout světlo (na)fremhæveherausstellenυπογραμμίζω,τονίζωesile tooma, tähelepanu tõmbamakiinnittää huomiomettre en vedetteלִהיוֹת בְּאוֹר הַזְרַקוֹרִיםउजागर करनाnaglasiti, privući pažnju naráirányítja a figyelmetmemperlihatkanbeina sviðsljósinu að, draga athygli að(mettere in evidenza)明るみに出す...을 돋보이게 하다; ...에 주의를 끌다parodyti, išryškintiizcelt; izgaismotmenyerlahkanin het licht stellenbringe i søkelyset, sette i fokus, belyseukazywać w pełnym świetlechamar a atenção paraa aduce în prim planвысветитьvrhnúť svetlo (na), upútať pozornosťusmeriti pozornost naistaćikasta ljus på, rikta uppmärksamheten påดึงดูดความสนใจdikkat çekmek使突出醒目висвітитиنمایاں کرنا، واضح کرناlôi cuốn sự chú ý使
in a spot
in trouble His failure to return the papers on time put her in a spot.in die moeilikheidفي مأزِق، في وَرْطَهнатясноv/do malérui vanskelighederin Verlegenheit bringenσε δύσκολη θέσηhädasدچار مشكل شدنpulassadans le pétrinבְּצָרוֹתदिक्कत में डालनाu škripcubajba(n)dalam kesulitaní vandræðum(in difficoltà)苦境に곤경에 처해, 난처하여į bėdą, bėdojeķezādalam masalahin de klem(være) i knipew opałachem apurosîn încurcă­turăтрудное положениеdo nepríjemnostív stiskiu nevoljii en knipaมีปัญหาzor/güç durumda處於困境в неприємній ситуаціїدشواری میںtrong hoàn cảnh xấu
on the spot
1 at once She liked it so much that she bought it on the spot; (also adjective ) an on-the-spot decision.onmiddellikفَورا، حالاведнагаbez rozmyšlenípå stedet; her-og-nu-auf der Stelleαμέσως, άμεσοςotsekohe, hetke-بلا فاصلهheti paikallasur le champ; immédiatמִיָדतत्काल, तुरन्तsmjesta, bez odlaganjaazonnal(i)seketikastrax, á staðnumsubitoその場で당장에 , 즉시(의)čia pat, iš sykiotūlīt pat; uz vietasserta mertaonmiddellijkpå flekken/stedetnatychmiast, od rękiimediatamentepe loc; imediatсразуbez rozmýšľania, na miestebrez odlašanjaodmahpå fläcken (stubben)ทันทีทันใดderhal當場,立即негайноاسی وقتlập tức
2 in the exact place referred to; in the place where one is needed It was a good thing you were on the spot when he had his heart attack; (also adjective ) tour on-the-spot reporter.presies daarفي المَكان ذاتِهна мястоna místěpå stedet; lokal-zur Stelle;Vor-Ort-...επί τόπουkohapeal, kohapealne, vahetusدر محلpaikan päälläsur placeבַּמָקוֹםवहीं पर, मौके परna licu mjestaa helyszínen; helyszíniada di tempatá staðnumsul posto現場に현장에서, 즉석에서(의)(esantis) ten pattepat; klātada di tempatter plekke (å)stedetna miejscuno localpe locна местеna miestena pravem mestuna licu mestapå plats[]ณ ที่นั้นyerinde, oracıkta在現場на місціعین بتائی گئي جگہtại hiện trường
3 (especially with put) in a dangerous, difficult or embarrassing position The interviewer's questions really put the Prime Minister on the spot.verleë maakفي وَضْعٍ حَرِجпоставям в опасностv/do úzkýchi en vanskelig situationin die Klemmeσε δύσκολη θέση, σε αμηχανίαjännis, plindrisدر موقعيت خطرpinteessädans une situation embarrassanteעוֹמֵד בְּמָצַב קָשֶהदिक्कत में डालनाtežak položajkellemetlen helyzetbe (hoz)dalam kesulitaní klípu(in difficoltà)困って위험한 상황에, 어려운 처지에, 난처하게(pastatyti) į keblią padėtįnostādīt nepatīkamā stāvoklīdalam masalahin een hachelijke situatie(komme) i knipew kłopotliwym położeniuem xequea pune pe cineva într‑o situaţie neplă­cutăпод ударv / do úzkych, pranierv zadregiu poteškoćisätta på det halaในสถานการณ์ที่ยากลำบากzor durumda bırakmak, köşeye sıkıştırmak處於困境中такий, що є в незручному становищіدھر لینا، گھیر لیناtrong tình trạng khó khăn, bối rối
spot on
very accurate or exactly on the target His description of Mary was spot on!presies regدَقيق جِداабсолютно точноpřesnýpræcisder Volltrefferεύστοχος, απόλυτα ακριβήςtäpne, kümnesse (läinud)دقيقnapakymppidans le milleבְּדִיוּקपूर्णतया सत्यpogoditi u pravo mjestotelitalálattepatbeint í markaccurato, esatto的をえた정확한, 명중한taiklusprecīzi; kā naglai uz galvastepatraak(stemme) en prikk, helt riktigw sam raz, dokładnymuito exactoв самую точкуpresnýzadetek v črnoprecizanpå prickenถูกต้องyüzde yüz doğru非常精確,準確擊中目標точнийبالکل درستchính xác

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