soak

英 [səʊk] 美 [soʊk]

• vt. 使浸透；吸入；浸洗；<俚>使喝醉；敲竹杠
• vi. 浸泡；渗透；渗入；<俚>酗酒
• n. 浸；湿透；<俚>酒鬼

双解释义

v. (动词)

1. vt. 泡

   become wet through by being in liquid or absorbing liquid

2. vt. 浸透

   cause sth to absorb as much liquid as possible

3. vi. 酗酒

   drink heavily

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 浸渍，浸泡，浸湿
2. <俚>酒鬼，狂喝滥饮的人
3. 烂醉，狂饮
4. 大雨
5. 浸液
6. 湿透
7. 酒宴
8. 典当
9. 殴打
10. 洗澡，泡澡

v. 动词

1. 渗透
2. 吸，吸收，吸出；摄取
3. 湿透，浸湿，浸泡，浸渍
4. 使湿透，弄湿，把…浸湿
5. 使沉湎，使热衷
6. <俚>痛打，重罚
7. <口>喝得烂醉，酗酒
8. 浸出，浸掉
9. 沉浸在（工作，学习中）
10. <口>使喝醉，使大醉
11. <口>向...敲竹杠，宰
12. 向...征重税
13. 感化（某人）

英英释义

Noun:

1. the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid);

   "a good soak put life back in the wagon"
   

2. washing something by allowing it to soak

Verb:

1. submerge in a liquid;

   "I soaked in the hot tub for an hour"
   

2. rip off; ask an unreasonable price

3. cover with liquid; pour liquid onto;

   "souse water on his hot face"
   

4. leave as a guarantee in return for money;

   "pawn your grandfather's gold watch"
   

5. beat severely

6. make drunk (with alcoholic drinks)

7. become drunk or drink excessively

8. fill, soak, or imbue totally;

   "soak the bandage with disinfectant"
   

9. heat a metal prior to working it

例句

用作及物动词 (vt.)

1. She soaked the shirt in soapy water.
   她把衬衫浸透在肥皂水中。
2. The kind of plant doesn't soak the sewage up.
   这种植物没有吸入污水。
3. He likes to soak himself in a warm bath.
   他喜欢泡洗热水澡。
4. They really soak the tourists in that restaurant.
   他们在那家餐厅真的把观光客当成冤大头。

用作不及物动词 (vi.)

1. Leave the apricots to soak for 20 minutes.
   把杏子浸泡20分钟。
2. Put some water on and let it soak in naturally.
   倒一些水, 让它自然渗透。
3. The speaker paused to let her words soak in.
   讲话者暂停了一下,以便她的话被人们理解。

用作名词 (n.)

1. Give the clothes a long soak before washing.
   洗之前先将衣服多泡一些时间。
2. It's great soak in a hot spring after skiing.
   滑雪后泡温泉真棒。

常见句型

用作动词 (v.)

用作不及物动词

S+～(+A)

1. It's not good to soak.
   酗酒是不好的。
2. You do nothing but soak with the guests all day long.
   你整天无所事事却和人家去酗酒。

用作及物动词

S+～+ n./pron.

1. You'd better soak clothes before washing.
   衣服在洗之前最好先泡一会儿。
2. The little girl soaked her clothes.
   小女孩已把她的衣服泡上了。
3. The rain soaked us.
   雨水淋湿了我们。
4. Are you in favour of soaking the rich?
   你同意向富人课以重税吗?
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5. I was caught in the rain and my clothes were soaked.
   我让雨浇了,全身湿透了。

经典引文

• Roger took a soak in the tub.

  出自： P. Monette

• She ran a bath and..soaked in the hot water.

  出自： M. Wesley

常用短语

用作动词 (v.)

soak in¹ (v.+adv.)

被逐渐理解 become gradually and clearly understoodThe chairman waited until his suggestion had had time to soak in before inviting the committee's opinions.主席等他的建议被慢慢理解后才征求委员们的意见。

soak in² (v.+prep.)

沉浸于…之中 make (oneself) give one's whole attention to; fill (oneself) with (sth such as knowledge)
soak in sth
The clothes are soaking in soapy water.

衣服在肥皂水里泡着。
Let the clothes soak in water overnight.

让衣服在水里泡上一晚上吧。 soak sth in sth
Soak the cloth in the dye for an hour.

把布放进染料里泡一个小时。
She soaked the dirty clothes in water.

她把脏衣服都泡到水里了。 soak oneself in sth
He soaked himself in the atmosphere of the place.

他沉浸在那一场合的气氛中。
During these long summer visits he had soaked himself in the traditions and customs of the place.

在长时间的暑期观光过程中,他已把自己完全沉醉在欣赏这个地方的传统和习惯之中。

soak into (v.+prep.)

被…逐渐理解并吸收 be gradually understood and accepted by (one's mind)The idea hasn't soaked into his head.这种想法还没印入他的头脑。

soak off (v.+adv.)

泡掉 remove (sth) by leaving it for a time in liquid
soak sth ⇔ off
A good way to get a stamp off an envelope is to soak it off.

从信封上揭下邮票的一个好办法就是把它泡掉。

soak out (v.+adv.)

被浸泡掉 (cause to) be removed by being left in liquid
soak out
Do you think the dirt will soak out?

你认为这污垢会泡掉吗? soak sth ⇔ out
You can soak out most marks in this special cleaning liquid if you leave the clothes in it long enough.

只要把衣服在这种特殊的洗涤剂中浸泡一段时间,大部分污垢就可以泡掉。

soak through¹ (v.+adv.)

浸透 to pass through a material or garment
soak through
This coat was supposed to keep rain out, but the water has soaked through.

这件外衣说是能防雨,但雨水照样透了进来。 soak sb ⇔ through
Don't stand there; you'll be soaked through.

别站在那,你会湿透的。
We all got soaked through.

我们都淋得湿透了。

soak through² (v.+prep.)

浸透… pass completely through (a material or garment)
soak through sth
The rain had soaked through the roof.

雨水已经渗透了屋顶。
Blood soaked through the bandage.

血渗透了绷带。

soak up (v.+adv.)

大量而迅速地吸取 take in or learn (sth) easily, quickly and in quantityCharles soaks up facts as fast as the teacher gives them.老师讲的东西,查理一下子就全能记住。

soak with (v.+prep.)

用…浸泡,使充满… fill (sth) with a lot of (usually liquid)
soak sb/sth with sth
Before planting the bushes, soak the ground with water.

种这种灌木之前先把地面浇透。
He was soaked with rain.

他被雨水淋透了。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)

～+名词

• soak bread 泡面包
• soak cloth 泡布
• soak clothes 泡衣服
• soak ground 泡地

～+副词

• soak naturally 自然地渗透
• soak thoroughly 湿透
• soak in 渗入
• soak off 泡掉
• soak out 被泡掉
• soak through 浸透
• soak up 吸收

～+介词

• soak into 把…泡在…里
• soak with 用…浸泡

词语用法

v. (动词)

1. soak的基本意思是“泡”,指将某物浸入液体之中,使被浸泡的物质完全湿透、变软或溶化。soak还可表示“浸透”。引申可指“酗酒”“沉浸在”“课税”。
2. soak主要用作及物动词,作“酗酒”解时还可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时,后接名词或代词作宾语。可用于被动结构。

词义辨析

v. (动词)

soak, drench, impregnate, saturate, sop, steep, waterlog

• 这组词的共同含义是“浸泡”。其区别是：
• soak强调完全浸泡在液体中,以致被浸泡的物质完全湿透、变软或溶化; saturate侧重指浸透到饱和的承度,暗示不能再增加了; steep特指把某物的精髓浸泡出来并使其同液体融为一体; impregnate主要指把某物浸泡在不是水的液体中使其渗透到各处; sop通常指用肉汤、牛奶或酒来泡食物,也指把某物用液体浸透; waterlog专指使某物浸透水,使其变得无用、太沉重或湿润; drench专指被雨水彻底淋透。

wet，damp，soak

• 这些动词均有“使潮湿”之意。
• wet普通用词，一般指水所发挥的作用。
• damp指全部弄湿，侧重状态。
• soak多指浸没，侧重最后结果。

词源解说

• ☆ 直接源自古英语的socian，意为浸湿。

近反义词

【近义词】

• steep
• wet

【反义词】

• dry 干的