soak

sәuk
四级六级考研雅思GRE Collins 2

英文释义

n. the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid)
n. washing something by allowing it to soak
v. submerge in a liquid
v. beat severely

中文翻译

n. 浸, 湿透, 大雨
vt. 使上下湿透, 浸, 吸入, 吸收, 浸洗掉
vi. 浸泡, 渗透

2
Collins 星级
5,630
BNC 频率
4,835
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记忆技巧

soak 没有明显的词根词缀，但可以联想到与液体相关的动作，如浸泡。

例句

1. I need to soak the beans overnight before cooking them.
我需要在烹饪之前把豆子浸泡一夜。
2. After a long day, I like to soak in a hot bath to relax.
经过一天的忙碌，我喜欢在热水澡中泡一会儿来放松。
3. Please soak the sponge in water before using it to clean.
请在使用海绵清洁之前先把它浸泡在水中。

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