n.

1. 香料，调味品[U][C]
   Ginger is a spice.

   姜是调味品。

2. 香气，香味[U]
3. 趣味，风味[U]
   Variety is the spice of life.

   丰富多彩是生活的情趣所在。

4. 少许，一点[S][（+of）]

vt.[(+up/with)]

1. 加香料于
   The soup was heavily peppered and spiced.

   汤里加了许多胡椒粉和香料。

2. 使增添趣味
   His speech was spiced with anti-government sentiment.

   他的讲话里掺进了反对政府的情绪。

n.

1. an aromatic or pungent vegetable substance used to flavour food, e.g. pepper.
2. an element providing interest and excitement.
3. N. English confectionery.

v.

1. [often as adj. spiced] flavour with spice.
2. (often spice something up) make more exciting or interesting.