
on the spot
1. immediately 當場;當下
He answered the question on the spot.
他當場就回答了那個問題.
an on-the-spot parking fine
當場繳納的違章停車罰款
2. at the actual place where something is happening 在現場
An ambulance was on the spot within minutes.
幾分鐘之內,一輛救護車便趕到現場.
an on-the-spot report
現場報道
3. in one exact place, without moving in any direction 在原地
Running on the spot is good exercise.
原地跑步是一種很好的鍛煉.
In advance: 預先
I ought to have told you in advance.
我應該事先告訴你.
an easy prey:容易上當受騙的人