单词 | soak |
释义 | soak verbadverb | verb + soak | preposition adverb➤completely, thoroughly完全/彻底浸泡▸➤overnight整夜浸泡◆leave the beans to soak overnight.把豆子浸泡一夜。➤off把⋯泡掉◆place the jar in warm water to soak the label off.将罐子放进温水,泡掉标签。➤up吸掉◆let the soil soak up the water.让土壤吸去水分。verb + soak➤leave sth to, let sth浸泡⋯◆i've left the clothes to soak overnight.我让衣服泡一整夜。preposition➤in浸泡在⋯中◆soak the clothes in cold water.把衣服泡在冷水里。➤into渗透进⋯◆water dripped off the table and soaked into the carpet.水从桌上滴下来,渗到地毯里去了。➤through渗过⋯◆the rain had soaked through every layer of his clothing.他的衣服里里外外都让雨淋透了。➤with用⋯浸泡◆he soaked the cloth with kerosene.他用煤油浸泡那块布。 soak verbsoak ♦︎ dip ♦︎ drench ♦︎ wet ♦︎ flood ♦︎ moisten ♦︎ dampen ♦︎ douse ♦︎ immersethese words all mean to make sth wet.这些词均表示弄湿、浸湿。synonym scale 词义标尺下图显示这些词所表达浸湿的程度dip ○ moisten ○ dampen ○ wet ○ soak ○ drench ○ douse ○ immerse ○ floodpatterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆to soak / drench / wet / moisten / dampen / douse sth with sth◆to soak / dip / drench / douse / immerse sth in sth◆to soak / drench / douse / immerse yourself in sth◆to dip / wet / moisten / dampen a brush (in sth)◆to wet / moisten your lips◆rain soaks / drenches / floods sb / sth◆to be soaked / drenched sth with blood / sweat◆to soak / douse sth in / with petrol◆to be soaked / drenched to the skin◆to completely / totally soak / drench / immerse sth◆to thoroughly soak / drench / wet / moisten / dampen sth◆to slightly wet / moisten / dampen sth■ soak [transitive, intransitive] to make sb/sth completely wet; to put sth in liquid for a time so that it becomes completely wet; to become completely wet in this way使湿透;浸泡;浸湿;湿透◆a sudden shower of rain soaked the spectators.突如其来的一阵雨把观众淋了个透湿。◆his shirt was soaked with blood.他的衬衫浸透了血迹。◆if you soak the tablecloth before you wash it, the stains should come out.把桌布先浸泡一会儿再洗,污迹就能去掉。◆i'm going to go and soak in the bath.我要去泡个澡。 ➡ see also soaked → wet 1 ■ dip (-pp-) [transitive] to put sth quickly into liquid and take it out again蘸;浸◆he dipped the brush into the thick white paint.他用刷子在黏稠的白漆里蘸了一下。◆dip your hand in to see how hot the water is.你把手伸进去看水有多热。■ drench [transitive, often passive] to make sb/sth completely wet使湿透◆we were caught in the storm and got drenched to the skin.我们遇上了暴风雨,淋得浑身透湿。◆his face was drenched with sweat.他满头大汗。◆ (figurative) she drenched herself in perfume.她浑身洒满了香水。 ➡ see also drenched → wet 1 note 辨析 soak or drench?in some cases you can use either word. drench is used especially when a lot of water falls on or pours down sb/sth; soak is used more often than drench when liquid comes up from underneath sth and makes it completely wet. soak, but not drench is used when you deliberately put sth in water.在有些情况下这两个词可以通用。drench 尤用于指大量的水洒落或倾泻在人或物体上; soak 比 drench 更常用于指液体从物体下面渗透。表示故意把某物放到水里浸泡时,要用 soak 而非 drench。■ wet [transitive] (wetting, wet, wet or wetting, wetted, wetted)to make sth wet使潮湿;把⋯弄湿◆wet the brush slightly before putting it in the paint.把画笔稍微弄湿一点再去蘸颜料。◆he wet his finger to test the wind.他把手指弄湿去测试有没有风。 ➡ see also wet → wet adj. 1 ■ flood [transitive] to fill or cover a place with water; (of a river) to become so full that it spreads out onto the land around it使灌满水;(河水)泛滥,淹没◆if the pipe bursts it could flood the whole house.要是水管破裂了,整座房子就会灌满水。◆the river flooded the valley.河水泛滥淹没了河谷。 ➡ see also flood → flood noun 1 , flood → flood verb ■ moisten /mɔɪsn/ [transitive] to make sth slightly wet使变得潮湿;使变得湿润◆he moistened his lips before he spoke.他润了润嘴唇,然后开始讲话。◆wash the wound gently with a piece of moistened cotton wool.用湿润的药棉轻轻擦洗伤口。 ➡ see also moist → wet adj. 1 ■ dampen [transitive] to make sth slightly wet使变得潮湿;使变得湿润◆he dampened his hair to make it lie flat.他把头发弄湿,梳得平平的。◆perspiration dampened her face and neck.她的脸和脖子都汗津津的。 ➡ see also damp → wet adj. 1 note 辨析 moisten or dampen? moisten is a slightly more positive word than dampen. you moisten things that you want to be wet or that are naturally wet, such as lips or soil. you dampen things that are naturally dry such as paper, cloth or brushes. things can also be dampened by water, rain or sweat.与 dampen 相比,moisten 更具积极意义。moisten 表示把想要弄湿的或本该潮湿的东西给弄湿,如 lips 或 soil。dampen 则表示把原本干燥的东西弄湿,如 paper、cloth 或 brushes。dampen 的主语也可以是 water、rain 或 sweat。■ douse /daʊs/ [transitive] to pour a lot of liquid over sb/sth; to soak sb/sth in liquid, especially a liquid that can catch fire and burn easily往⋯上泼水;把⋯浸在液体里(尤指容易起火燃烧的液体)◆the horses are doused with buckets of cold water.这些马被泼了一桶桶的冷水。◆the car was doused in petrol and set alight.那辆汽车被浇上汽油点燃了。 ➡ see also douse → put sth out ■ immerse /ɪmɜːs; name ɪmɜːrs/ [transitive] (formal) to put sb/sth into a liquid so that they or it are completely covered使浸没于◆the seeds will swell when immersed in water.这些种子浸泡在水里就会膨胀。▸ immersion /ɪmɜːʃn; name ɪmɜːrʃn, ɪmɜːrʒn/ noun [uncountable] ◆immersion in cold water resulted in a rapid loss of heat.浸泡在冷水中导致热量迅速流失。soak [transitive, intransitive] to make sb/sth completely wet; to put sth in liquid for a time so that it becomes completely wet; to become completely wet in this way使湿透;浸泡;浸湿;湿透◆a sudden shower of rain soaked the spectators.突如其来的一阵雨把观众淋了个透湿。◆his shirt was soaked with blood.他的衬衫浸透了血迹。◆if you soak the tablecloth before you wash it, the stains should come out.把桌布先浸泡一会儿再洗,污迹就能去掉。◆i'm going to go and soak in the bath.我要去泡个澡。 ➡ see also soaked → wet 1 soak/səʊk ||; sok/verb1. [i,t] to become or make sth completely wet (使)湿透: ◇leave the dishes to soak for a while. 将碟子浸一会儿。◇the dog came out of the river and shook itself, soaking everyone. 那狗从河里上来,晃了晃身子,把大家都弄湿了。 2. [i] soak into/through sth;soak in (used about a liquid) to pass into or through sth (指液体)渗透: ◇blood had soaked through the bandage. 血渗透了绷带。 soak sth up to take sth in (especially a liquid) 吸入(尤指液体): ◇i soaked the water up with a cloth. 我用布将水吸掉。 soaksee ⇨ wet 4 soak /sok; səʊk/v [i,t] 1. if you soak something or let it soak, you cover it with liquid for a period of time 浸,泡:◇leave that dish in the sink to soak. 把那碟子放在水槽里泡着吧。◇soak the beans overnight. 把豆子浸泡一个晚上。 2. if water soaks somewhere or soaks something, it makes something completely wet 把[某地或物]浸湿; 湿透:◇the rain had soaked through her jacket. 雨水渗透了她的夹克。soak sth ↔ upif something soaks up a liquid, it takes the liquid into itself; absorb 吸收[液体]:◇when you pour the milk into the dish, the bread will soak it up. 把牛奶倒进碟子里,面包就会把它吸干。 ☞ soak |
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