spat

spat1
  1. past and past participle of spit
    spit的过去式和过去分词

spat2
noun
  1. (常作 spats)(historical)a short cloth gaiter covering the instep and ankle
    (史)布面鞋罩
  2. a cover for the upper part of an aircraft wheel
    飞机轮罩
语源
  1. early 19th cent.: abbreviation of spatterdash

spat3
(informal)(非正式)
noun
  1. a petty quarrel
    小争吵,口角
(spatted, spatting)
  1. [no obj.]quarrel pettily
    发生口角
语源
  1. early 19th cent. (originally a US colloquial usage): probably imitative

spat4
noun
  1. [mass noun]the spawn or larvae of shellfish, especially oysters
    有壳水生动物的卵(或幼体)(尤指幼牡蛎)
语源
  1. mid 17th cent.: from Anglo-Norman French, of unknown ultimate origin
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