词汇 | on the spot |
释义 | on the spot 1 : right away at the place that has been mentioned : immediately立即;当场 I offered him the job when he came for an interview, and he accepted the offer on the spot.他来面试时,我给了他这份工作,他立即接受了。 When the boss saw him stealing, he was fired on the spot.老板看见他在偷东西,当即开除了他。 2 : at the place where something is happening在现场 She was on the spot reporting on the fire soon after the alarm was sounded.警报响起后不久,她就赶到现场报道火灾情况了。 3 : in a difficult or dangerous position or situation处于困境;处于险境 The question put me on the spot.这个问题使我很为难。 4 British : in the same location without moving forward or backward在原地;不离原地 running/jogging on the spot [=(US) in place]原地跑步/慢跑 spot |
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