单词 | soak |
释义 | soak UK [səʊk] US [soʊk] verb intransitive + adverb or preposition transitive ■to make very wet, or (of liquid) to be absorbed in large amounts 浸湿,把…湿透;(液体)渗入,渗透 •The wind had blown the rain in and soaked the carpet.雨被风吹进了屋里,打湿了地毯。 •You'd better wipe up that red wine you've spilt before it soaks (= is absorbed) into •Blood had soaked through intransitive or transitive ■to leave something in liquid, especially in order to clean it, soften it, or change its flavour 浸泡,泡 •You can usually soak out •Leave •Soak the fruit in UK [səʊk] US [soʊk] verb Phrasal Verbs [M] soak sth up LIQUID ■If a dry material or substance soaks up a liquid, it absorbs the liquid through its surface 吸收,吸掉(液体) •I tried to soak up most of the spilt milk with a cloth.我试图用布把洒出来的牛奶大致吸干净。 EXPERIENCE ■to enjoy the effects or experience of something as much as possible 尽情享受,充分体验 •I love to lie on the beach and soak up the sun •Just stroll around the bazaar and soak up the atmosphere INFORMATION informal ■to understand and remember information well 吸取,吸收(资讯) •Given the right environment, children are like sponges and will soak up information.在适当的环境中,孩子们就会像海绵一样消化吸收接触到的资讯。 USE ALL ■to use up all or most of a supply of something, especially a supply of money 用完,耗尽(尤指金钱) •The repairs on our house soaked up all our savings.整修房子花光了我们所有的积蓄。 UK [səʊk] US [soʊk] noun countable MAKE WET 湿 ■when something is put into a liquid for a long period of time 浸泡,浸透 •Most dried beans need a soak before they're cooked.大多数干豆子在烹饪之前都要经过浸泡。 •Showers are all right but there's nothing like a good long soak in the bath.淋浴也不错,但根本不能跟在浴缸中舒舒服服地泡澡相比。 UK [səʊk] US [soʊk] noun countable PERSON 人 old-fashioned informal ■a person who is often drunk 酒鬼,酗酒者 |
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