Sponge
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第3級
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n. 海綿;海綿狀物;
vt. （用海綿）擦拭;
vt.& vi. 騙取;敲詐;
?? 例句
saturate a sponge with water
使海棉吸滿水
The lazy boy often tries to sponge soda and candy from his friends.
這個懶惰的男孩子常常想向他的朋友們討汽水和糖果。
He sponges all his lunches.
他中餐總是白吃別人的。
She is squeezing a sponge.
她在擠壓海綿。
Every evening Tom would go to the White Bear to sponge drinks.
每天晚上湯姆都到白熊酒館去討酒喝。
?? 聯想助記
【記】※ 諧音“四班級”:四(個)班級都有海綿擦
※ sp-拼音“石坡”,on-上面,ge-拼音“哥”:從遠處看,石坡上的哥哥就像一堆海綿
※ sp-拼音“食品”,on-上面,ge-拼音“哥”:我把海綿放在那堆食品的上面,哥哥找不到了
? 同義詞
?? 牛津釋義
sponge
n
1 [C] type of simple sea animal with a light elastic body-structure full of holes that can absorb water easily 海綿.
2 [C, U] (part of) one of these, or a substance of similar texture, used for washing, cleaning or padding （用作清洗工具或襯墊物的）海綿, 海綿狀物
a large bath sponge, ie for washing one's body in the bath 洗澡用的大塊海綿
filled with sponge 內填海綿的
[attrib 作定語]
sponge rubber 泡沫橡膠.
3 [C] piece of absorbent material, eg gauze, used in surgery （外科用的）吸水物（如紗布）.
4 [C esp sing 尤作單數]
act of cleaning, wiping, etc with a sponge; sponging 用海綿或吸水物進行的清洗、 擦拭等
She gave the floor a vigorous sponge all over. 她用海綿把地板 使勁兒擦了一遍.
5 [C, U] = sponge-cake: Would you like some more sponge? 你再來點海綿蛋糕好嗎?
6 (idm 習語) throw up the sponge (infml 口) admit that one is defeated 認輸. sponge, v
1 [Tn, Tn.p] ~ sb/oneself/sth (down) wipe, wash or clean sb/oneself/sth with a sponge 用海綿或海綿狀物擦拭或清洗某人[自己/某物]
sponge a wound 用海綿擦洗傷口
He sponged down the car to remove the shampoo. 他用海綿把汽車上的洗滌劑擦掉了.
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（錢等）; 揩油
sponge a dinner 白吃一頓
sponge a fiver (ie 5) from an old friend 向老朋友揩油硬要五英鎊.
3 (phr v) sponge sth off/out remove sth by sponging 用海綿等清除某物
sponge out a stain in the carpet 用海綿把地毯上的污跡擦掉. sponge on/off sb (infml usu derog 口, 通常作貶義) live at another person's expense; get money, food, etc from sb without giving or intending to give anything in return 依賴他人為生; 當食客; 從某人那兒白得（錢、 食物等）; 揩油
He always sponges off others. 他總是揩別人的油. sponge sth up remove (liquid) with a sponge 用海綿等將（液體）吸掉.
?? 考研助記
四磅姐”(諧音)，輕如 海綿 網友：yqy 補充：發起者（spon）的聲音很輕（ge，英語里的輕聲）－－像海綿
?? 擴展釋義
*[sp?nd?]n. 海綿, 海綿狀的東西vt. 用海綿擦拭, 吸收掉, 抹掉vi. 采集海綿, 海綿般吸收【化】 海綿; 海綿動物; 海綿狀物【醫】 海綿相關詞組: 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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Here it is.
給您。
I agree that it is a difficult situation.
我同意，這種情況很難辦。
Don't tell me that all this is because of a photograph taken when I was twelve.
別跟我說，所有這一切都是因為我12歲時拍的一張照片。