| 单词 | soak |
| 释义 | Word Frequency soak(səʊk) verb 1. to make, become, or be thoroughly wet or saturated, esp by immersion in a liquid 2. (when intr, usually foll by in or into) (of a liquid) to penetrate or permeate 3. (tr; usually foll by in or up) (of a permeable solid) to take in (a liquid) by absorption the earth soaks up rainwater 4. (tr; foll by out or out of) to remove by immersion in a liquid she soaked the stains out of the dress 5. (transitive) metallurgy to heat (a metal) prior to working 6. informal to drink excessively or make or become drunk 7. (transitive) US and Canadian slang to overcharge 8. (transitive) British slang to put in pawn noun 9. the act of immersing in a liquid or the period of immersion 10. the liquid in which something may be soaked, esp a solution containing detergent 11. another name for soakage (sense 3) 12. British informal a heavy rainfall 13. slang a person who drinks to excess Derived forms soaker (ˈsoaker) noun soaking (ˈsoaking) noun, adjective Word origin Old English sōcian to cook; see suck |
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