人或東西大量湧出、被甩出去
容器換成了體育館的門口或馬鞍，流出來的換成人。液體滿出來擋不住的那個感覺搬到人身上，就成了「一大群從出口冒出來」；一個人被甩離座位，也是從他原本待著的位置灑了出去。
pour out in numbers · verb · A2
To come out of a place in large numbers or amounts.
湧出；散出
核心畫面
Picture a full cup knocked at the edge of a table: the liquid does not stay inside its container — it goes over the rim and out, and nobody meant it to. Every other use keeps that same shape, just swapping what the container is and what escapes: a doorway and a crowd, a mouth and a secret, a body and blood.
可以想成：桌上一杯水被撞了一下，水沒有留在杯子裡，而是越過杯緣流到外面。這個畫面有三個重點——本來有個容器裝著、東西…更多收起
可以想成：桌上一杯水被撞了一下，水沒有留在杯子裡，而是越過杯緣流到外面。這個畫面有三個重點——本來有個容器裝著、東西越過邊緣跑出來、而且通常不是故意的。後面那些意思都像是同一個畫面換了道具：容器換成門口、嘴巴或身體，跑出來的換成人群、秘密或血。From the picture
話從嘴裡漏出去（固定片語）
秘密被當成心裡裝著的東西，嘴巴一鬆，它就像液體一樣流了出去。這一組都不能拆開單用，只活在固定片語裡，而且都是輕鬆的口語。
reveal a secret · verb · A2
To tell something that someone else wanted you to keep secret. Often used in the phrase spill the beans.
說漏嘴；洩密
流血（文學／正式書寫）
血也是身體裡裝著的液體；在寫戰爭或衝突的筆調裡，讓血流出來就成了傷人、殺戮的一種說法。
spill blood · verb · B1
In stories or formal writing, to spill blood means to hurt people in a fight. Often used when writers talk about war or conflict.
（文學）使人受傷；流血衝突
Also in this word
flow out accidentally · verb · A1
To flow out over the edge of a container by accident, or to make that happen.
灑出；溢出
spilled liquid or event · noun · A2
An amount of liquid (or other substance) that has accidentally come out of a container, or the event of that happening.
灑出物；溢漏
原始詞典資料26 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
spillverb/spɪl/
- 1
To drop something so that it spreads out or makes a mess; to accidentally pour.
- I spilled some sticky juice on the kitchen floor.
- 2
To spread out or fall out, as above.
- Some sticky juice spilled onto the kitchen floor.
- He was so topful of himself, that he let it spill on all the company.
- 3
To overflow out of a designated area.
- The crowd spilled onto Maple Avenue.
- 4
To drop something that was intended to be caught.
- That should have been that, but Hart caught a dose of the Hennessey wobbles and spilled Adlene Guedioura's long-range shot.
- 5
To mar; to damage; to destroy by misuse; to waste.
- They [the colours] disfigure the stuff and spill the whole workmanship.
- Spill not the morning (the quintessence of day) in recreations.
- 6
obsoleteTo be destroyed, ruined, or wasted; to come to ruin; to perish; to waste.
- That thou wilt suffer innocence to spill.
- This winter’s weather it waxeth cold, / And frost it freezeth on every hill, / And Boreas blows his blast so bold / That all our cattle are like to spill.
- 7
To overflow or flow out, over or off something.
- Liverpool Street's 1985-92 remodelling by the British Rail Architects' Department (under project lead Nick Derbyshire) had carefully followed original 1870s detailing, with the concourse designed to allow natural light to spill into the station.
- 8
To cause or flow out and be lost or wasted; to shed.
- to revenge his Blood, ſo juſtly ſpilt, / VVhat is it leſs then to partake his guilt?
- The cracking sound, he explained, as far as I, a non-plumber, could understand, was the sound of the overworked, undermaintained and weirdly installed heating unit’s core rupturing and spilling water into the basement.
另外 7 個記錄的用法
- 9
obsoleteslangTo cause to be thrown from a mount, a carriage, etc.
- Then, not thirty feet beyond, a sudden panicky lunge to the side by his horse spilled him from the saddle.
- 10
To cover or decorate with slender pieces of wood, metal, ivory, etc.; to inlay.
- And all the others pavement were with yvory spilt
- 11
nauticaltransportTo relieve a sail from the pressure of the wind, so that it can be more easily reefed or furled, or to lessen the strain.
- 12
governmentpoliticsTo open the leadership of a parliamentary party for re-election.
- 13
To reveal information to an uninformed party.
- He spilled his guts out to his new psychologist.
- ‘You wanted to know where we were going. Follow me. I’m going to spill it.’
- 14
To come undone.
- 15
To express (something), especially repeatedly or floridly; to be expressed.
- He spilled insults about the other team.
- Praise spilled from him every day.
spillnoun/spɪl/
- 1
Any thing that has been spilled; the resulting mess.
- 2
A fall or stumble.
- The bruise is from a bad spill he had last week.
- 3
archaicSynonym of taper, a thin stick, long wick, etc. used to transfer flame.
- “In a moment, he has torn the letter into long thin strips, and rolling them up into spills he thrusts them hurriedly in amongst the other spills in the vase on the mantle-piece.”
- Kit froze with the pipe between his teeth, the relit spill pressed to the weed within it.
- 4
A slender piece of anything.
- 5
A slender piece of anything.
- 6
A slender piece of anything.
- A tool with which to extract the spills from the pile.
- 7
A slender piece of anything.
- 8
businessminingOne of the thick laths or poles driven horizontally ahead of the main timbering in advancing a level in loose ground.
另外 3 個記錄的用法
- 9
The situation where sound is picked up by a microphone from a source other than that which is intended.
- 10
obsoleteA small sum of money.
- Spill or Sportule for the same from the credulous Laity
- 11
governmentpoliticsA declaration that the leadership of a parliamentary party is vacant, and open for re-election. Short form of leadership spill.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。