sponge

sponge

[spʌndʒ]

n.海绵
vt.用海绵擦拭, 吸收掉,抹掉

例句与用法：

It's a sponge.

这是一块海绵。

I am cooking a sponge cake with jam filling.

我在做果酱松糕。

词形变化：

动词过去式: sponged | 动词过去分词: sponged | 动词现在分词: sponging | 动词第三人称单数: sponges |

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n.

1. (海中动物)海绵[C]

Sponges can grow to a very considerable size.

海绵可以长得非常大。

2. (用于洗碗碟或洗澡的)海绵; 海绵状物[C][U]

Wipe the surface with a clean sponge.

用干净海绵擦拭表面。

3. 消毒纱布, 药棉[C][U]

4. 发了酵的面团; 【英】松糕[C][U]

5. 【口】吃闲饭的人, 食客, 寄生虫[C]

6. 用海绵揩拭[S]

Give the table a quick sponge, will you?

你快把桌子揩拭一遍好吗?

vt.

1. (用海绵或湿布)揩拭, 吸取, 抹掉[(+down/off/out/up)]

The nurse sponged the wound with an antiseptic.

护士用纱布蘸了消毒水洗伤口。

2. 【口】讨得, 骗得

He sponges all his lunches.

他中餐总是白吃别人的。

3. 海绵般地吸收[(+up)]

She sponged up the spilt milk.

她用海绵将泼出的牛奶吸干了。

vi.

1. 采集海绵

2. 被用海绵擦去(或吸掉)[(+away/off/out)]

Will this mark sponge off?

这污渍能用海绵擦洗掉吗?

3. 海绵般地吸收

4. 当食客, 过寄生生活[(+on/off)]

That lazybones has been sponging off his brother for years.

那个懒汉多年来一直靠兄弟养活他。

短语词组：

sponge down

1. 揩抹

Sponge down the surface with a wet cloth.

用湿布抹一下表面。