spoil
[VERB]
spoiled for choice , spoilt for choice
1. （因可选的太多而）不知作何选择是好
If you say that someone is spoiled for choice or spoilt for choice, you mean that they have a great many things of the same type to choose from.
PHRASE. 习语
spoils , spoiling , spoiled , spoilt
1. [T 及物动词] 毁坏 , 破坏
If you spoil something, you prevent it from being successful or satisfactory.
双语例句
例：It's important not to let mistakes spoil your life.
重要的是不要让错误毁了你的生活。
2. [T 及物动词] 娇惯
If you spoil children, you give them everything they want or ask for. This is considered to have a bad effect on a child's character.
双语例句
例：Grandparents are often tempted to spoil their grandchildren whenever they come to visit.
每次祖父母来访，常常禁不住要娇惯孙辈。
3. [T 及物动词] 犒劳 , 优待
If you spoil yourself or spoil another person, you give yourself or them something nice as a treat or do something special for them.
近义词
pamper
双语例句
例：Spoil yourself with a new perfume this summer.
今年夏天买瓶新香水犒劳一下自己吧。
4. [I 不及物动词] 使（食物）变坏 , （食物）变坏
If food spoils or if it is spoiled, it is no longer fit to be eaten.
双语例句
例：We all know that fats spoil by becoming rancid.
我们都知道油脂发臭就变坏了。
VERB. 动词
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