Sponge
[ spʌndʒ ]
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n. 海绵;海绵状物;
vt. （用海绵）擦拭;
vt.& vi. 骗取;敲詐;
📝 例句
saturate a sponge with water
使海棉吸满水
The lazy boy often tries to sponge soda and candy from his friends.
这个懒惰的男孩子常常想向他的朋友们讨汽水和糖果。
He sponges all his lunches.
他中餐总是白吃别人的。
She is squeezing a sponge.
她在挤压海绵。
Every evening Tom would go to the White Bear to sponge drinks.
每天晚上汤姆都到白熊酒馆去讨酒喝。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ 谐音“四班级”:四(个)班级都有海绵擦
※ sp-拼音“石坡”,on-上面,ge-拼音“哥”:从远处看,石坡上的哥哥就像一堆海绵
※ sp-拼音“食品”,on-上面,ge-拼音“哥”:我把海绵放在那堆食品的上面,哥哥找不到了
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
sponge
n
1 [C] type of simple sea animal with a light elastic body-structure full of holes that can absorb water easily 海绵.
2 [C, U] (part of) one of these, or a substance of similar texture, used for washing, cleaning or padding （用作清洗工具或衬垫物的）海绵, 海绵状物
a large bath sponge, ie for washing one's body in the bath 洗澡用的大块海绵
filled with sponge 内填海绵的
[attrib 作定语]
sponge rubber 泡沫橡胶.
3 [C] piece of absorbent material, eg gauze, used in surgery （外科用的）吸水物（如纱布）.
4 [C esp sing 尤作单数]
act of cleaning, wiping, etc with a sponge; sponging 用海绵或吸水物进行的清洗、 擦拭等
She gave the floor a vigorous sponge all over. 她用海绵把地板 使劲儿擦了一遍.
5 [C, U] = sponge-cake: Would you like some more sponge? 你再来点海绵蛋糕好吗?
6 (idm 习语) throw up the sponge (infml 口) admit that one is defeated 认输. sponge, v
1 [Tn, Tn.p] ~ sb/oneself/sth (down) wipe, wash or clean sb/oneself/sth with a sponge 用海绵或海绵状物擦拭或清洗某人[自己/某物]
sponge a wound 用海绵擦洗伤口
He sponged down the car to remove the shampoo. 他用海绵把汽车上的洗涤剂擦掉了.
2 [I, Tn, Tn.pr]
~ (sth) (from sb) (infml 口) get (money, etc) from sb without giving or intending to give anything in return 白拿, 白得（钱等）; 揩油
sponge a dinner 白吃一顿
sponge a fiver (ie 5) from an old friend 向老朋友揩油硬要五英镑.
3 (phr v) sponge sth off/out remove sth by sponging 用海绵等清除某物
sponge out a stain in the carpet 用海绵把地毯上的污迹擦掉. sponge on/off sb (infml usu derog 口, 通常作贬义) live at another person's expense; get money, food, etc from sb without giving or intending to give anything in return 依赖他人为生; 当食客; 从某人那儿白得（钱、 食物等）; 揩油
He always sponges off others. 他总是揩别人的油. sponge sth up remove (liquid) with a sponge 用海绵等将（液体）吸掉.
🎯 考研助记
四磅姐”(谐音)，轻如 海绵 网友：yqy 补充：发起者（spon）的声音很轻（ge，英语里的轻声）－－像海绵
🔁 扩展释义
*[spʌndʒ]n. 海绵, 海绵状的东西vt. 用海绵擦拭, 吸收掉, 抹掉vi. 采集海绵, 海绵般吸收【化】 海绵; 海绵动物; 海绵状物【医】 海绵相关词组: chuck in the sponge throw in the sponge toss in the sponge pass the sponge over throw up the sponge toss up the sponge chuck up the sponge
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You've got lots of old buildings in your country.
你们国家有许多古老的建筑物。
It is much cheaper to post or email a long report than to fax it.
邮寄或电子邮递一封长篇报告比传真要便宜得多。
The smoke from the fire rose and found its way outside and the light danced over the roof of the cave.
缕缕青烟从火中升起，飘出洞外，火光在洞顶上闪耀。