Sponge
[ spʌndʒ ]
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n. 海绵;海绵状物;
vt. （用海绵）擦拭;
vt.& vi. 骗取;敲詐;
📝 例句
saturate a sponge with water
使海棉吸满水
The lazy boy often tries to sponge soda and candy from his friends.
这个懒惰的男孩子常常想向他的朋友们讨汽水和糖果。
He sponges all his lunches.
他中餐总是白吃别人的。
She is squeezing a sponge.
她在挤压海绵。
Every evening Tom would go to the White Bear to sponge drinks.
每天晚上汤姆都到白熊酒馆去讨酒喝。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ 谐音“四班级”:四(个)班级都有海绵擦
※ sp-拼音“石坡”,on-上面,ge-拼音“哥”:从远处看,石坡上的哥哥就像一堆海绵
※ sp-拼音“食品”,on-上面,ge-拼音“哥”:我把海绵放在那堆食品的上面,哥哥找不到了
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
sponge
n
1 [C] type of simple sea animal with a light elastic body-structure full of holes that can absorb water easily 海绵.
2 [C, U] (part of) one of these, or a substance of similar texture, used for washing, cleaning or padding （用作清洗工具或衬垫物的）海绵, 海绵状物
a large bath sponge, ie for washing one's body in the bath 洗澡用的大块海绵
filled with sponge 内填海绵的
[attrib 作定语]
sponge rubber 泡沫橡胶.
3 [C] piece of absorbent material, eg gauze, used in surgery （外科用的）吸水物（如纱布）.
4 [C esp sing 尤作单数]
act of cleaning, wiping, etc with a sponge; sponging 用海绵或吸水物进行的清洗、 擦拭等
She gave the floor a vigorous sponge all over. 她用海绵把地板 使劲儿擦了一遍.
5 [C, U] = sponge-cake: Would you like some more sponge? 你再来点海绵蛋糕好吗?
6 (idm 习语) throw up the sponge (infml 口) admit that one is defeated 认输. sponge, v
1 [Tn, Tn.p] ~ sb/oneself/sth (down) wipe, wash or clean sb/oneself/sth with a sponge 用海绵或海绵状物擦拭或清洗某人[自己/某物]
sponge a wound 用海绵擦洗伤口
He sponged down the car to remove the shampoo. 他用海绵把汽车上的洗涤剂擦掉了.
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（钱等）; 揩油
sponge a dinner 白吃一顿
sponge a fiver (ie 5) from an old friend 向老朋友揩油硬要五英镑.
3 (phr v) sponge sth off/out remove sth by sponging 用海绵等清除某物
sponge out a stain in the carpet 用海绵把地毯上的污迹擦掉. sponge on/off sb (infml usu derog 口, 通常作贬义) live at another person's expense; get money, food, etc from sb without giving or intending to give anything in return 依赖他人为生; 当食客; 从某人那儿白得（钱、 食物等）; 揩油
He always sponges off others. 他总是揩别人的油. sponge sth up remove (liquid) with a sponge 用海绵等将（液体）吸掉.
🎯 考研助记
四磅姐”(谐音)，轻如 海绵 网友：yqy 补充：发起者（spon）的声音很轻（ge，英语里的轻声）－－像海绵
🔁 扩展释义
*[spʌndʒ]n. 海绵, 海绵状的东西vt. 用海绵擦拭, 吸收掉, 抹掉vi. 采集海绵, 海绵般吸收【化】 海绵; 海绵动物; 海绵状物【医】 海绵相关词组: 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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From 1830 onwards in the USA and from about 1870 in Canada, settlers began to move westwards and to take possession of the plains as their own.
美国自1830年起，加拿大从1870年左右起，殖民者开始向西迁移，并把平原据为己有。
Those first words were to change my world.
我最先学会的这些单词改变了我的生活天地。
We've still got a little food and water and maybe by tomorrow morning the weather will have cleared up.
我们还有一点食物和水，也许到明天早上，天就会晴了。”