You can picture a wet bar of soap in your hands, turning into slippery white foam under the tap. That bar is the whole word: the stuff itself is the noun, using it on something is the verb, and even the television meaning is only there because soap companies paid for those programmes.
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原始詞典資料12 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
soapnoun詞源 1/soʊp/
- 1
chemistrynatural-sciencesphysical-sciencesA metallic salt derived from a fatty acid, commonly used in cleaning products.
- 2
informalchemistrygeographygeologySome other substance, often a detergent or another surfactant, able to mix with both oil and water, used for cleaning.
- I tried washing my hands with soap, but the stain wouldn't go away.
- She went to the shop to buy soap, but they had run out.
- 3
slangMoney, specially when used as a bribe.
- 4
informalA soap opera.
- 5
A solid masonry unit or brick reduced in depth or height from standard dimensions.
soapverb詞源 1/soʊp/
- 1
To apply soap to in washing.
- Be sure to soap yourself well before rinsing.
- 2
informalTo cover, lather, or in any other manner treat with soap, often as a prank.
- Those kids soaped my windows!
- 3
informalTo be discreet about (a topic).
- 4
datedslangTo flatter; to wheedle.
soapnoun詞源 2/soʊp/
- 1
slangthiopental (sodium pentothal)
- 'Time? Doesn't have much meaning when they're trying to dry you out. I rather think they gave me a shot of soap at one point.' Soap is intelligence speak for sodium pentathol.
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:
- Simple Object Access Protocol
- subjective
- objective
- assessment
- and plan
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