单词	soap
释义	soap1 nounsoap2 verb soapsoap1 /səʊp $ soʊp/ ●●● S3 noun Word Origin WORD ORIGINsoap1 Origin: Old English sape Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES a bar of soap Wash thoroughly with soap and water. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Clean dentures with a soft brush and soap and water after every meal and leave them in water overnight. Expect more let-downs and bizarre character rewrites when the struggling soap adds an episode. From the pocket of the shirt he took a nail-brush and a small piece of soap. It was Zoya, a friend from work, asking Anna if she'd managed to get soap. Systems of this type have been seen in beer production, cigarette manufacture, electrical appliances and soap manufacture. The Hagman soap will air at 10 p. m. on Wednesdays starting next week. Then the joys of Vinolia soap and towels hung to warm on the fireguard and flames dancing on her nakedness. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatora television or radio programme► programme British /program American a play, news report, performance etc that is broadcast on television or the radio at a particular time, often regularly: · It's one of my favourite programs.programme about: · Did you see that programme about cricket on TV last night?TV/television/radio programme: · When couples argue over which TV program to watch, the husband usually wins.news/comedy/documentary etc programme: · a daily news programme aimed at teenagers ► show a television or radio programme, especially one that is entertaining or funny rather than a news or discussion programme: · I try and tape the shows I don't want to miss.game/talk/quiz etc show: · "Who Wants to Be A Millionaire?" is one of the most successful game shows ever.TV/television/radio show: · Spelling continues to produce hit television shows. ► broadcast formal something that is broadcast on the radio or on television, especially a speech, discussion, or news programme: · The government has banned all broadcasts by opposition groups.TV/television/radio broadcast: · In a nationwide TV broadcast, the prime minister explained why he was resigning.live broadcast (=a programme being broadcast at the same time as it is happening): · The exciting thing about the show is that it's a live broadcast and anything can happen. ► sitcom an amusing programme in which there is a different story each week about the same group of people: · Several family-oriented sitcoms are on in the early evening.· The popular British sitcom "One Foot in the Grave" will finish this year. ► soap opera/soap a television or radio story about a group of people and their lives, which is broadcast regularly for many years: · American evening soap operas tend to be about the rich, while British soaps follow the lives of ordinary people. ► documentary a programme that gives you facts and information about a serious subject, such as history, science, or social problems: · The documentary explores the success of a Jewish sect intent on keeping ancient traditions alive.a TV/television documentary: · He made a TV documentary about the flower children of the sixties.fly-on-the-wall documentary (=one that shows the daily lives of people in detail, and that is made in a way that makes them forget they are being filmed): · a fly-on-the-wall documentary about teenage pregnancy WORD SETS► Television & Radio action replay, nounAM, nounanchor, nounanchor, verbanchorperson, nounannounce, verbannouncer, nounantenna, nounAutocue, nounbleep, verbbreakfast television, nounbroadcaster, nounbroadcasting, nouncable, nouncable television, call-in, nouncathode ray tube, nounchannel surfing, nounchat show, nounclosedown, nounCNN, continuity, noundisc jockey, nounepisode, nounfast-forward, verbfly-on-the-wall, adjectiveFM, noungame show, nounghetto blaster, nounheadphones, nounhost, nouninfomercial, nouninfotainment, nouninstant replay, nouninterference, nounITV, lead-in, nounlocal radio, nounloop, nounminiseries, nounmonitor, nounnarrator, nounnetwork, nounnetwork, verbnews, nounnews agency, nounnews bulletin, nounnewscast, nounnewsflash, nounnewsreader, nounomnibus, nounon, prepositionout-take, nounphone-in, nounpilot, nounplay-by-play, nounpresent, verbprime time, nounprogramme, nounprogramming, nounpublic access channel, nounpublic television, nounquestion master, nounquiz, nounradio, nounremote, nounrepeat, verbrepeat, nounrequest, nounscreen, nounscreen, verbscreening, nounscreenplay, nounscreenwriter, nounscriptwriter, nounseason, nounsimulcast, verbsitcom, nounsituation comedy, nounsoap, nounsoap opera, nounsound, nounspeaker, nounspin-off, nounsplit screen, nounsportscast, nounspot, nounstation break, nounstudio, nounstudio audience, nounswingometer, nountalking head, nountalk show, nountest card, nountrailer, nountransmission, nountube, nounTV, nounvideo, nounvideo camera, nounvideo nasty, nounvoice-over, nounwardrobe, nounweatherman, nounwireless, nounzapper, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRYphrases► a bar of soap · She was washing herself with a big bar of soap. ► soap and water · Did you wash your hands with soap and water? soap + NOUN► a soap bubble · a sink filled with soap bubbles ► soap suds (=a lot of soap bubbles)· She paused and looked at him, her arms covered in soap suds. ► a soap dish (=a container for a bar of soap) ► a soap dispenser (=a container from which you get liquid soap) adjectives► scented/perfumed soap · His hands smelled of perfumed soap. verbs► soap lathers (=it produces bubbles when made wet)· Soap will not lather in hard water. COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► long-running show/musical/soap opera etc ► a soap star (=a star in a television soap opera)· She was known as a soap star before she took up singing. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► liquid · For a more soluble preparation mix the usual amount of essential oil into a tablespoonful of unperfumed liquid soap.· We had rubbed liquid soap, big green handfuls of it, over each other.· There was a joyless odor in the air now somewhat reminiscent of liquid soap. ► soft · Clean dentures with a soft brush and soap and water after every meal and leave them in water overnight.· He's good with the soft soap, is Crumwallis. NOUN► bubble · Some of their characteristics can be observed in soap bubbles and films.· These borders continuously shift like the edges of soap bubbles.· It was carnival time, lights and siren, and Sorvino's migraine disappeared like a popping soap bubble.· It looked like a large, wobbling soap bubble. ► factory · I was still at school but at home I used to look after the accounts for the soap factory.· In the soap factory, pineapple canning factory, anywhere she could earn quick motley. ► star · Finally, there's a bevy of Aussie and homegrown soap stars in Aladdin at the Apollo in Oxford.· Opening night here, the semi-famous participants included soap star Linda Dano and tabloid columnist Cindy Adams. VERB► smell · He could smell the harsh carbolic soap of the orphanage, then the schoolroom with its dust and chalk.· Dooley came into the room, smelling of soap, with Barnabas at his side.· When he passed Stella in the corridor she could smell scented soap.· The people smelled of lye soap.· It had smelled like this soap today, a light, entirely distinctive smell, a little like - what flower?· She passed directly behind him, so close he could smell the perfumed soap on her skin.· Kate could smell Pears soap and the smell brought back memories of when she had been younger.· His skin smelled of Ivory soap. ► use · She used the soap, but not the scrubbing brush.· They had good skin and used expensive soap.· Remove stubborn marks by scrubbing lightly with a nail brush, using warm water and soap suds.· George never used soap when he showered.· I have never been able to use that soap since.· I don't, but I do use the soap to play air guitar in the shower.· Don't use soap, which dries up skin on the face.· She was using the best guest soap every day instead of the coal tar soap which was to be used by family. ► wash · Blood and other body fluids in contact with the skin should be washed off with soap and water.· For most people, the reaction to a bee sting is swelling and pain. Wash the area with soap and water.· Make sure the cut is clean - wash it well with soap and water. 2.· Either wear rubber gloves, or be sure to wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after handling them.· They wash with the soap and ingest the drug.· I would say that Michael Irvin should have his mouth washed out with soap.· They swore, too, Ida had said, needing their mouths washed out with strong soap and water. 1 [countable, uncountable] the substance that you use to wash your body → detergent:  Wash thoroughly with soap and water. a bar of soap2[countable] informal a soap operaCOLLOCATIONSphrasesa bar of soap· She was washing herself with a big bar of soap.soap and water· Did you wash your hands with soap and water?soap + NOUNa soap bubble· a sink filled with soap bubblessoap suds (=a lot of soap bubbles)· She paused and looked at him, her arms covered in soap suds.a soap dish (=a container for a bar of soap)a soap dispenser (=a container from which you get liquid soap)adjectivesscented/perfumed soap· His hands smelled of perfumed soap.verbssoap lathers (=it produces bubbles when made wet)· Soap will not lather in hard water. soap1 nounsoap2 verb soapsoap2 verb [transitive] Verb Table VERB TABLE soap Simple Form Present I, you, we, they soap he, she, it soaps Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they soaped Present perfect I, you, we, they have soaped he, she, it has soaped Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had soaped Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will soap Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have soaped Continuous Form Present I am soaping he, she, it is soaping you, we, they are soaping Past I, he, she, it was soaping you, we, they were soaping Present perfect I, you, we, they have been soaping he, she, it has been soaping Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been soaping Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be soaping Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been soaping Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS On this day, we brought our own brooms, sponges and soap to wash and clean out our classrooms. She soaped all of him, delighting in his textures and curves, delighting in what her touch did to his body. She soaped herself thoroughly with the gardenia guest soap which was kept in a little wickerwork basket. To soap or not to soap? word sets WORD SETS► Hair & Beauty Afro, nounaftershave, nounanti-perspirant, nounastringent, adjectiveastringent, nounatomizer, nounauburn, adjectivebackcomb, verbbald, adjectivebalding, adjectivebalm, nounbarber, nounbarbershop, nounbarrette, nounbath, nounbathe, verbbeard, nounbeautician, nounbeautify, verbbeauty contest, nounbeauty mark, nounbeauty parlor, nounbeauty queen, nounbeauty salon, nounbikini line, nounblackhead, nounblond, adjectiveblonde, adjectiveblonde, nounblow-dry, verbblusher, nounbob, verbbob, nounbody, nounbody spray, nounbrilliantine, nounBrylcreem, nounbubble bath, nounbun, nounbuzzcut, nouncleanser, nouncoiffure, nouncold cream, nouncollagen, nouncologne, nouncomb, nouncomb, verbcompact, nouncomplexion, nouncondition, verbconditioner, nouncornrows, nouncosmetic, adjectivecosmetics, nouncosmetic surgery, nouncotton bud, nouncotton wool, nouncream, noundental floss, noundeodorant, noundepilatory, noundimple, noundouble chin, noundowny, adjectiveeau de cologne, nounelectrolysis, nounemery board, nounessential oil, nouneyebrow pencil, nouneyeliner, nouneye shadow, nounface cream, nounfacelift, nounface pack, nounface powder, nounfacial, nounfacial scrub, nounfalse teeth, nounflannel, nounflattop, nounfoam, nounfoundation, nounfragrance, nounfringe, noungel, noungrey, adjectivegrey, verbgrip, nounhairbrush, nounhaircut, nounhairdo, nounhairdresser, nounhairdryer, nounhairgrip, nounhairline, nounhairnet, nounhairpiece, nounhairpin, nounhair slide, nounhairspray, nounhairstyle, nounhealth farm, nounhenna, nounhighlight, verbhirsute, adjectivehydrogen peroxide, nounkinky, adjectiveknot, nounkohl, nounlacquer, nounlacquer, verblank, adjectivelanolin, nounlather, verblayer, verbliner, nounlip gloss, nounliposuction, nounlipstick, nounloofah, nounlotion, nounlowlights, nounmade-up, adjectivemake-up, nounmanicure, nounmanicured, adjectivemascara, nounmedicated, adjectivemilky, adjectivemoisturize, verbmoisturizer, nounmousse, nounmoustache, nounmoustachioed, adjectivemousy, adjectivemouthwash, nounmudbath, nounmudpack, nounmusk, nounmustachioed, adjectivemutton chop whiskers, nounmyrrh, nounnailbrush, nounnail file, nounnail polish, nounnail scissors, nounnit, nounnose job, nounoil, nounointment, nounolive, nounpaint, verbpart, nounpart, verbparting, nounpate, nounpedicure, nounperfume, nounperfume, verbperfumery, nounperm, nounperm, verbpermanent, nounpermanent wave, nounperoxide, nounpigtail, nounplait, nounpomade, nounponytail, nounpowder, verbpowder puff, nounpreen, verbprimp, verbpumice, nounquiff, nounraven, adjectiverazor, nounrecede, verbred, adjectiveredhead, nounrhinoplasty, nounroll-on, nounrosewater, nounrouge, nounscent, nounshampoo, nounshampoo, verbshave, verbshave, nounshaven, adjectiveshaver, nounshaving brush, nounshaving cream, nounshort back and sides, nounshower cap, nounshower gel, nounsideburns, nounskincare, nounslide, nounsoap, verbspa, nounspiky, adjectivesplit ends, nounspray, nounstringy, adjectivestylist, nounsunbed, nounsunblock, nounsunburn, nounsun cream, nounsunglasses, nounsunlamp, nounsunscreen, nounsunshade, nounsuntan, nounsuntan lotion, nounsun-worshipper, nounswarthy, adjectiveswept-back, adjectivetalc, nountalcum powder, nountease, verbtester, nountoilet bag, nountoiletries, nountoilet water, nountone, verbtoner, nountooth, nountoothbrush, nountoothpaste, nountoothpick, nountooth powder, nountweezers, nounvanity case, nounVaseline, nounwar paint, nounwash, nounwave, nounwave, verbwavy, adjectivewax, verbwear, verbwetting solution, nounwhisker, nounwig, nounwrinkle, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► long-running show/musical/soap opera etc ► a soap star (=a star in a television soap opera)· She was known as a soap star before she took up singing. to rub soap on or over someone or something
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