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soap

/sohp/US // soʊp //UK // (səʊp) //

肥皂,香皂,皂液

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
    • : any metallic salt of an acid derived from a fat.
    • : Slang. money, especially as used for bribery in politics.
    • : Slang.Also soaper. soap opera.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to rub, cover, lather, or treat with soap.

Phrases

  • soap opera
  • no dice (soap)
  • on one's soapbox
  • soft soap

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • She said there are schools with windows that won’t open, without soap in the restrooms and where ventilation systems are out of date.

  • People also need access to things like clean water, soap, and fresh underwear to confidently get through their day-to-day life while on their period.

  • Businesses provide soap, paper towels, water, and toilet paper to customers and employees who use their restrooms without charge—and without second thought.

  • Plus, it’s harder to obtain basic necessities like soap or masks and on-site testing is still hard to come by.

  • Experts have also heard reports about difficulties accessing things like masks or soap in various facilities, or that sometimes staff members don’t always use masks while interacting with those detained.

  • It was a Senate floor soap opera over none other than a soap-opera producer.

  • White King Soap sponsored the show on the West Coast, and Beech-Nut Gum in the East.

  • It is impossible to talk about Dr. Strange without mentioning soap, apple juice, and suicide.

  • And just this week, reports surfaced that the regime recently executed 10 party officials for watching South Korean soap operas.

  • Like the soap operas of yore, Marvel has replaced major and minor characters in their films as necessary.

  • Why use dangerous cosmetics when Jones' soap retains youth and health for the complexion, and fosters the development of beauty?

  • Why, he ordered his chamber-maid to bring him some soap and warm water, that he might wash the sour krout off his hands.

  • Or turn from the gray officials to the purple citizens of the soap bubble commonwealth of socialism.

  • She peered around the room for the last time, and then dropped two small clean towels and a cake of soap into the bag.

  • I ordered lukewarm baths, frequent fomentations, and the use of oil and soap, applied externally and rubbed into the body.