sop

FREQ #42299

n. 面包片, 湿透的东西, 一滩(液体), 小贿赂, 懦夫 vt. 浸湿, 吸水, 贿赂 vi. 渗透, 湿透

发音

UK /sɒp/
其它
US /sɑp/

词形变化

sops 复数 sopped sopping sops 三单 sops sopping 现在分词 sopped 过去式 sopped 过去分词

别名

soppe

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Something entirely soaked.

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    A piece of solid food to be soaked in liquid food.

    可数 不可数
  3. 3.

    Ellipsis of sop to Cerberus, something given or done to pacify or bribe.

    可数 比喻 不可数

    The suggested petrification of the ship is a sop to gratify Poseidon and compensate him for a concession--the Phaeacians will not be cut off from the sea.

  4. 4.

    Ellipsis of milksop, a weak, easily frightened or ineffectual person.

    可数 贬义 不可数
  5. 5.

    Gravy.

    可数 不可数
  6. 6.

    A thing of little or no value.

    可数 不可数
  7. 7.

    A piece of turf placed in the road as a target for a throw in road bowling.

    可数 不可数
  8. 1.

    Clipping of soprano.

    非正式 音乐
v.
  1. 1.

    To steep or dip in any liquid.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To soak in, or be soaked; to percolate.

    不及物

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

sops standard operating procedure

上位词 4

bit bite concession morsel

下位词 1

lockstep
动词

同义词 5

soak douse drench dowse souse

上位词 9

buy wet dip bribe corrupt plunge dunk douse souse

下位词 7

flush sluice brine bate bedraggle draggle ret

相关短语

sop up 吸水 sop to Cerberus sop kambing sup kambing

词源

From Middle English sop, soppe, sope, from Old English sopa (“sopped bread”), from Proto-Germanic *supô (compare Dutch sop, Old High German sopfa), deverbative of *sūpaną (“to sup”). Doublet of soup; more at sup.

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