| 词汇 | sponge |
| 释义 | sponge (verb) sponge 4 ENTRIES FOUND: sponge (noun) sponge (verb) sponge bath (noun) sponge cake (noun) 1 sponge /ˈspʌnʤ/ noun plural sponges 1 sponge /ˈspʌnʤ/ noun plural sponges Learner's definition of SPONGE 1 [count] : a piece of light natural or artificial material that becomes soft when it is wet, is able to take in and hold liquid, and is used for washing or cleaning（擦洗用的天然或人造的）海绵块 a kitchen sponge厨房用的海绵块 — sometimes used figuratively有时用作比喻 His mind is (like) a sponge. [=he remembers a lot of information easily]他的脑子能吸收很多东西。 — see picture at kitchen 2 [count] : a type of sea animal from which natural sponges are made海绵（一种可以产生天然海绵的海洋生物） 3 [count, noncount] British : sponge cake a slice of sponge一片海绵蛋糕 4 [count] informal + disapproving : someone who gets something from someone else without doing or paying anything in return : sponger吃白食的人；依赖他人生活的寄生虫；揩油者 He's a lazy sponge.他是一个懒惰的寄生虫。 5 [count] : a device like a sponge that is used by women to prevent pregnancy（女用）避孕海绵 a contraceptive sponge避孕海绵 2 sponge /ˈspʌnʤ/ verb sponges; sponged; sponging 2 sponge /ˈspʌnʤ/ verb sponges; sponged; sponging Learner's definition of SPONGE 1 [+ object] a : to clean or wipe (something) with a sponge（用海绵）清洗，擦拭 He sponged the table.他用海绵擦桌子。 She sponged up the spilt milk.她用海绵吸洒出来的牛奶。 He sponged off his face.他用海绵把脸擦干净。 She sponged the dirt off her shirt.她用海绵把衬衫上的脏东西擦掉。 b : to put (paint) on a surface with a sponge用海绵抹（漆） She sponged the paint on the walls. = She sponged the walls.她用海绵往墙上涂漆。 2 informal + disapproving : to get money, food, etc., from (someone) without doing or paying anything in return白拿；白吃；揩油 [+ object] She always sponges meals from us.她老在我们这儿蹭饭吃。 [no object] — often + off She lives at home and sponges off her parents.她住在父母家里，蹭吃蹭喝。 |
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