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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   spike

   • IPA[spīk]

   美式

   • n.
     a thin, pointed piece of metal, wood, or another rigid material.；a large stout nail, especially one used to fasten a rail to a railroad tie.
   • v.
     impale on or pierce with a sharp point；injure (a player) with the spikes on one's shoes.

   • verb: spike, 3rd person present: spikes, gerund or present participle: spiking, past tense: spiked, past participle: spiked

   • noun: spike, plural noun: spikes

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a thin, pointed piece of metal, wood, or another rigid material. 同義詞 prong, barb, point, skewer, stake, ... 更多spit, projection, tine, nail, pin, spur, piton, technicalfid, historicalpricket, thorn, spine, prickle, bristle, technicalspicule
   • ▪ a large stout nail, especially one used to fasten a rail to a railroad tie.
   • ▪ each of several metal points set into the sole of an athletic shoe to prevent slipping.
   • ▪ a pair of athletic shoes with metal points set into the sole.
   • ▪ British short for spike heel
   • ▪ informal a hypodermic needle.
   • 2. a sharp increase in the magnitude or concentration of something the oil price spike
   • ▪ a pulse of very short duration in which a rapid increase in voltage is followed by a rapid decrease.

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. impale on or pierce with a sharp point she spiked another oyster 同義詞 impale, spear, skewer, pierce, penetrate, ... 更多perforate, stab, run through, stick, spit, transfix, raretranspierce
   • ▪ injure (a player) with the spikes on one's shoes.
   • ▪ (of a newspaper editor) reject (a story) by or as if by filing it on a spike the editors deemed the article in bad taste and spiked it
   • ▪ stop the progress of (a plan or undertaking); put an end to he doubted they would spike the entire effort over this one negotiation 同義詞 put a stop to, put an end to, put the lid on, scupper, scotch, ... 更多derail, frustrate, foil, thwart, stymie, balk, hinder, obstruct, informalput paid to, put the kibosh on, clobber, dish
   • ▪ historical render (a gun) useless by plugging up the vent with a spike.
   • 2. form into or cover with sharp points his hair was matted and spiked with blood
   • ▪ take on a sharp, pointed shape lightning spiked across the sky
   • ▪ increase and then decrease sharply; reach a peak oil prices would spike and fall again
   • 3. informal add alcohol or a drug to contaminate (drink or food) surreptitiously she bought me an orange juice and spiked it with vodka 同義詞 adulterate, contaminate, drug, informallace, slip a Mickey Finn into, ... 更多dope, doctor, cut
   • ▪ add sharp or pungent flavoring to (food or drink) spike the liquid with lime or lemon juice
   • ▪ enrich (a nuclear reactor or its fuel) with a particular isotope the plutonium mixture could be spiked with caesium-137
   • 4. (in volleyball) hit (the ball) forcefully from a position near the net so that it moves downward into the opposite court.
   • ▪ fling (the ball) forcefully to the ground, typically in celebration of a touchdown.