soap
n. 肥皂, 阿谀 vt. 以肥皂洗, 阿谀 [计] 评语
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教材释义与例句
将肥皂涂在……上;对……拍马屁(俚语)
to rub soap on or over someone or something
释义与例句
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A metallic salt derived from a fatty acid, commonly used in cleaning products.
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Some other substance, often a detergent or another surfactant, able to mix with both oil and water, used for cleaning.
肥皂
胰子
番碱
番枧
胰皂
洋碱
茶箍
石碱
雪文
油胰
胰仔
胰子油
可数 非正式 不可数 化学 地质 引申义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.
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Money, specially when used as a bribe.
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A soap opera.
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A solid masonry unit or brick reduced in depth or height from standard dimensions.
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thiopental (sodium pentothal)
俚语 不可数
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To apply soap to in washing.
及物Be sure to soap yourself well before rinsing.
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To cover, lather, or in any other manner treat with soap, often as a prank.
非正式 及物Those kids soaped my windows!
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To be discreet about (a topic).
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To flatter; to wheedle.
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *seyb-? Proto-Germanic *saipǭ Proto-West Germanic *saipā Old English sāpe Middle English sope English soap From Middle English sope, sape, from Old English sāpe (“soap, salve”), from Proto-West Germanic *saipā, from Proto-Germanic *saipǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *seyb-, *seyp- (“to pour out, drip, trickle, strain”). Cognate with Scots saip, sape (“soap”), Saterland Frisian Seepe (“soap”), West Frisian sjippe (“soap”), Dutch zeep (“soap”), German Low German Seep (“soap”), German Seife (“soap”), Danish sæbe (“soap”), Swedish såpa (“soap”), Norwegian Bokmål såpe (“soap”), Norwegian Nynorsk såpe (“soap”), Faroese sápa (“soap”), Icelandic sápa (“soap”), Finnish saippua (“soap”), Finnish suopa (“soft soap”). Related also to Old English sāp (“amber, resin, pomade, unguent”), Latin sēbum (“tallow, fat, grease”). See seep. Latin sāpō (“soap”) is a borrowing from the Germanic.
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