spat

spæt

GRE

n. a cloth covering (a legging) that covers the instep and ankles
n. a young oyster or other bivalve
v. come down like raindrops

n. 蚝卵, 口角, 拍打
vi. 拍打, 争吵
spit的过去式和过去分词

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BNC 频率

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使用频率

spat 是动词 spit 的过去式，表示吐的动作的完成，词根为 sp- 表示与分散、喷洒有关的动作。

例句

1. She had a small spat with her friend over who should pay for dinner.

她和朋友就谁该支付晚餐费用发生了小争吵。

2. The kids had a spat about which game to play during recess.

孩子们在课间休息时就玩什么游戏发生了争执。

3. After their spat, they quickly made up and continued their conversation.

在争吵后，他们很快和好并继续聊了起来。