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Spark
  1. 1. noun 斯帕克

Collins English-English Dictionary

Spark [spɒːk]
  1. 1. n Spark, Dame Muriel (Sarah). born 1918, British novelist and writer; her novels include Memento Mori (1959), The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1961), The Takeover (1976), A Far Cry from Kensington (1988), Symposium (1990), and The Finishing School (2004)

Examples

The concept is untested and could spark an exodus of middle-class students from local public schools.
这一理念尚未收到检验,并且有可能导致大批中产阶层的学生离开当地公立学校。
The energy of the spark or the arc ignites flammable substances in the vicinity.
电火花或电弧的能量会引燃邻近的易燃物质。
The spark burned off all the extra gas in the air.
火花引燃了空气中所有的其他气体。
She was very lively with a spark of her own.
她十分活波,拥有她自己的风华。
Business needs universities to provide talented people to spark invention and innovation.
商业需要大学来提供人才,引发创造与革新。
Each business meeting put a spark of challenge in her green eyes.
每一次商务会议都使她绿色的眼睛闪现着一种迎接挑战的兴奋。
You're not a bright spark!
你不是个聪明人。
The engine oil overflowed onto the spark plugs.
发动机润滑油溢出流到火花塞上。
A film you've watched can spark off a new idea.
看过的电影能激发新的想法。

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