soak

中文意思

n. the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid)
n. washing something by allowing it to soak
v. submerge in a liquid
v. beat severely

n. 浸泡
Give the dirty clothes a long soak in warm water before washing them.
洗衣服前，先用温水把脏衣服好好浸泡一段时间。
n. 湿透
After getting caught in the heavy rain, my coat was a complete soak.
淋了一场大雨后，我的外套彻底湿透了。
v. 浸泡
You should soak the dried beans overnight so they will cook faster.
你应该把干豆子浸泡一夜，这样煮起来会快一些。
v. 湿透
The sudden shower soaked his shoes and socks completely.
突如其来的阵雨把他的鞋袜全给湿透了。
v. 吸收
Use a paper towel to soak up the spilled milk on the table.
用纸巾把桌上洒出的牛奶吸收干净。