soak, drench, impregnate, saturate, sop, steep, waterlog
这组词的共同含义是“浸泡”。它们的区别是：
soak强调完全浸泡在液体中,以致被浸泡的物质完全湿透、变软或溶化; saturate侧重指浸透到饱和的承度,暗示不能再增加了; steep特指把某物的精髓浸泡出来并使其同液体融为一体; impregnate主要指把某物浸泡在不是水的液体中使其渗透到各处; sop通常指用肉汤、牛奶或酒来泡食物,也指把某物用液体浸透; waterlog专指使某物浸透水,使其变得无用、太沉重或湿润; drench专指被雨水彻底淋透。
wet，damp，soak
这些动词均有“使潮湿”之意。
wet普通用词，一般指水所发挥的作用。
damp指全部弄湿，侧重状态。
soak多指浸没，侧重最后结果。
Blotting paper soaks up ink.
吸墨纸吸起墨水.
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Clean up that wine before It'soaks in.
趁那酒还没渗进去,快把它擦乾净.
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A stamp lover never peels stamps off envelopes. He always soaks them off.
集邮迷从来不把邮票从信封上剥下来, 他总是要把它们浸透自然脱下.
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Defence soaks up forty per cent of the budget.
国防耗去40%的预算。
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Jim soaks up facts as fast as the teacher gives them.
吉姆一下子就能记住老师讲的东西.
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He files the nail between innings, and soaks it after games.
他在每局之间修锉指甲, 并在赛后浸泡它.
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Sponge soaks up water.
海绵吸水.
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Charles soaks up facts as fast as the teacher gives them.
老师讲的东西,查理一下子就能记住.
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Dry ground quickly soaks up water.
干燥的土地很快把水吸收了.
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Clean up that wine before It'soaks in ( to the carpet ).
趁那酒还没渗进 ( 地毯里 ) 去,快把它擦乾净.
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The spirit of playing is childrens spirit, and soaks through childrens life.
游戏精神就是儿童的精神, 并渗透、贯穿于儿童生活的全部过程之中.
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Tom soaks up knowledge as fast as his teacher can give it.
老师讲的知识,汤姆一下子就能领悟记住.
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He soaked up the subject as a sponge soaks up water.
他吸收那门学科的知识犹如海绵吸水.
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That child soaks up new facts like a sponge!
那孩子吸收新知识像海绵似的!
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A sponge soaks up water.
海绵能吸水.
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