effort单复数用法,effort用法和短语

1. go spare (惯用语)很恼火，很生气, to get very upset or angry

She goes spare if I'm so much as five minutes late. 如果我迟到5分钟，她就会很生气。

2. spare no effort/expense v. TRY HARD 努力尝试，不遗余力／不惜工本 to use a lot of effort, expense (= money) etc. to do something

[spare 动词不定式to infinitive]

1. We will spare no effort to find out who did this. 我们会不遗余力，一定查出是谁做了这件事。
2. The government is determined to spare no effort in investigating this case thoroughly政府决定不遗余力地彻底调查这个案子。

都是”不遗余力“的意思，但是根据前面的主语的单复数来决定后面的”effort"的单复数。

1. We should spare no efforts to further your interests.我们应该不遗余力的争取你的利益。
2. I shall spare no effort to help you realize the accomplishment of your objectives.我将不遗余力地帮助你实现你的目标。

3. not spare 竭尽全力，全力以赴 to try as hard as you can to achieve something

She never spared herself in the pursuit of excellence. 她竭尽全力追求卓越。

4. spare a thought for sb替（某人）着想，to think about someone who is in a difficult or unpleasant situation

Spare a thought for me tomorrow, when you're lying on a beach, because I'll still be here in the hospital. 明天你躺在海滩上的时候，替我想想吧，因为我还在这里住院呢。

5. spare sb's blushes 不使（某人）脸红，避免让（某人）难为情, humorous to avoid making someone feel embarrassed

①Spare the rod and spoil the child. 谚语 saying, said to mean that if you do not punish a child when it does something wrong, it will not learn what is right 孩子不打不成器。 愛之深，責之切。

②Age does not spare people, season does not spare days.年纪不饶人，节令不饶天。

③spare sb's feelings不惹某人难受；避免触及某人的痛处to be careful not to do or say anything that might upset sb

1. You'd better keep a spare pair of glasses accessible in case your main pair is broken or lost.你最好准备一副备用眼镜，以防常用的那副眼镜打碎或者丢失。
2. We don't have a lot of spare cash.他们没有多少闲钱。
3. You got here with ninety seconds to spare yesterday.昨天你到这里的时候还剩90秒钟时间。
4. She was thin and spare, with a sharply intelligent face.她又高又瘦，一副精明过人的模样。
5. I wanted to spare her the embarrassment of discussing this subject.讨论这个话题太尴尬，我不想让她难堪。
6. Don't forget to take a few spare batteries. 别忘了带上几节备用电池。
7. He could have taken a spare key. 他本该带上一把备用钥匙的。
8. There was hardly a spare inch of space to be found. 几乎找不到一丁点空余的地方。
9. He suggested that his country could not spare the troops for such an operation.他暗示说他的国家无法抽调军队参与这样的行动。
10. The Northern part of the town was largely spared from the flood.城北的大部分地区逃过了这场洪水。

1. 常考点一: 基本词义spare常用“抽出,让给,分出,匀出,腾出”词义,指把有多余的某物让给别人，或留出、抽出时间做某事。
2. 常考点二: 基本词义spare的基本意思是“多余的,备用的”,指剩下的、空闲的或暂时不用的东西,放置起来以便以后拿来使用　
3. 常考点三: 基本词义spare的基本意思是“节省,节约,舍不得,吝惜”,引申还可表示“珍惜”。
4. 常考点四: 熟词生义spare可表示“省去,免除”,指免除或使不受痛苦，引申为“饶恕,赦免,不伤害”。
5. 常考点五: 熟词生义spare可作“薄弱的,瘦的”解,指物时表示少量的,粗糙的,指人时表示健美感的瘦。
6. 常考点六:习惯用语spare no effort/expense v. TRY HARD 努力尝试，不遗余力
7. 常考点七:习惯用语spare oneself意为“偷懒,不努力”,,常用于否定形式，含义指吝惜花出的力量,对自己不严格要求。
8. 常考点八: 习惯用语not spare 竭尽全力，全力以赴。
9. 常考点九: 习惯用语go spare (惯用语)很恼火，很生气。
10. 常考点十:习惯用语spare a thought for sb替（某人）着想。