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soak in

/sohk/US // soʊk //UK // (səʊk) //

浸泡在,沉浸在,泡在,浸泡在其中

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Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
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    • : to lie in and become saturated or permeated with water or some other liquid.
    • : to pass, as a liquid, through pores, holes, or the like: The rain soaked through the tear in the umbrella.
    • : to be thoroughly wet: Her shoes and socks were soaking and her feet were freezing.
    • : to penetrate or become known to the mind or feelings: The lesson didn't soak in.
    • : Informal. to drink immoderately, especially alcoholic beverages: They were soaking at the bar.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to place or keep in liquid in order to saturate thoroughly; steep.
    • : to wet thoroughly; saturate or drench.
    • : to permeate thoroughly, as liquid or moisture does.
    • : Metallurgy. to heat for reworking.
    • : Informal. to intoxicate by drinking an excess of liquor.
    • : Slang. to beat hard; punish severely: I was soaked for that mistake.
    • : to extract or remove by or as by soaking: to soak a stain out of a napkin.
    • : Slang. to overcharge: He was soaked by the waiter.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act or state of soaking or the state of being soaked.
    • : the liquid in which anything is soaked.
    • : Slang: Disparaging and Offensive. a habitual drinker of alcohol who is frequently intoxicated; a heavy drinker.
    • : Australian. any small area of land, as near a spring or at the foot of a hill, that becomes swamplike or holds water after a period of heavy rain.
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    • : soak up, to absorb or take in or up by absorption: Blotting paper soaks up ink.to absorb with one's mind or senses; take in: to soak up information.Slang.to drink to excess: He can really soak up the booze.

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Examples

  • Slide your spoonful of cereal on over to your milk for a quick bath or a longer soak, and control your crunch.

  • This tray can hold anything and everything you might need for a relaxing soak.

  • These are made for a hot tub, but if your bath is big enough they can really liven up a soak, holding whatever beverage you might want to sip while finishing up that new book about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.

  • While previous approaches relied on long soaks in the solution to ensure enough CNTs got deposited, the researchers instead carried out a series of 10-second soaks interspersed with drying.

  • They repeated these cycles of soak-and-release at least 10 times.

  • Preheat the oven to 450°F. Soak the cranberries in ¾ cup cranberry juice for 15 minutes.

  • They would soak bags of macaroni to make dough, roll it out and create dumplings, which they sold with a side of lo mein.

  • Spring is starting to arrive, and we plan to soak up as much sun as our vitamin-D-deficient bodies can handle.

  • It had a festive air last Sunday as residents flooded into the spotlessly clean park to soak up the first rays of spring.

  • While drinking that eat two bananas and let the peels soak in a glass of water.

  • After this process the rolls are placed in a jar full of clear water and left to soak for three days.

  • When the segments are quite dry, prepare a jar with clear soft water, and put them in this to soak over night.

  • The buri leaves remain in the water and soak thus for three days and three nights.

  • A 5-per-cent solution can be purchased for a few cents at any drug store and will soak a great number of wicks.

  • Soak some clean blotting paper in the hyposulphite-of-soda solution and allow it to dry.