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单词 sponge bath
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Definition of sponge bath in English:

sponge bath

noun
North American
  • An all-over wash given to a person confined to bed.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • They kept clean by taking sponge baths for two years in the mall's restrooms.
    • Anyway, I just couldn't leave you all dirty like that so I took the liberty of giving you a sponge bath.
    • She took all his clothes off and began to give him a sponge bath.
    • Bolting the door, she delighted in the opportunity of washing and bathing, even if it was only a sponge bath.
    • If sufficient water is not on hand for bathing, airmen should clean themselves by means of a sponge bath using solution-impregnated pads, a damp rag, or a dry, clean cloth.
    • The water was tepid and already dirty from another sponge bath earlier in the day.
    • I was getting annoyed with sponge baths, to be honest.
    • Give him or her sponge baths using lukewarm water to lower the temperature.
    • A bathroom break, sponge bath, and meal later I was back in my room attempting to work out my new situation.
    • ‘Oh, you know,’ Jesse said, ‘cleaning bedpans, giving patients sponge baths.’
    • Until that time it will be necessary for you to take sponge baths.
    • I went over to the mirror and basin where there was fresh water and gave myself a quick sponge bath.
    • They took off her wrinkled clothes, and gave her a sponge bath.
    • The next thing I remember, I was lying naked on my back as my nurse silently gave me a sponge bath, my regular blueish tint restored.
    • She decided to change her dress and cool off with a sponge bath.
    • She'd need plenty of hot water because the first item on today's agenda was the best sponge bath she could manage.
    • At best, she got a cold-water sponge bath once a month.
    • Your child must take one shower or tub bath and the other two may be sponge baths.
    • If bathing every day is traumatic, switch to every other day, with sponge baths on alternate days.
    • Healthy newborns are traditionally given sponge baths in many parts of the world.
 
 

Definition of sponge bath in US English:

sponge bath

nounˈspənj ˌbaTHˈspəndʒ ˌbæθ
North American
  • An all-over washing, as given to a person confined to bed, done with a wet sponge or washcloth rather than in a bathtub or shower.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The next thing I remember, I was lying naked on my back as my nurse silently gave me a sponge bath, my regular blueish tint restored.
    • I was getting annoyed with sponge baths, to be honest.
    • She decided to change her dress and cool off with a sponge bath.
    • If bathing every day is traumatic, switch to every other day, with sponge baths on alternate days.
    • Give him or her sponge baths using lukewarm water to lower the temperature.
    • Bolting the door, she delighted in the opportunity of washing and bathing, even if it was only a sponge bath.
    • ‘Oh, you know,’ Jesse said, ‘cleaning bedpans, giving patients sponge baths.’
    • She'd need plenty of hot water because the first item on today's agenda was the best sponge bath she could manage.
    • They took off her wrinkled clothes, and gave her a sponge bath.
    • She took all his clothes off and began to give him a sponge bath.
    • A bathroom break, sponge bath, and meal later I was back in my room attempting to work out my new situation.
    • Until that time it will be necessary for you to take sponge baths.
    • Healthy newborns are traditionally given sponge baths in many parts of the world.
    • The water was tepid and already dirty from another sponge bath earlier in the day.
    • Anyway, I just couldn't leave you all dirty like that so I took the liberty of giving you a sponge bath.
    • If sufficient water is not on hand for bathing, airmen should clean themselves by means of a sponge bath using solution-impregnated pads, a damp rag, or a dry, clean cloth.
    • They kept clean by taking sponge baths for two years in the mall's restrooms.
    • Your child must take one shower or tub bath and the other two may be sponge baths.
    • I went over to the mirror and basin where there was fresh water and gave myself a quick sponge bath.
    • At best, she got a cold-water sponge bath once a month.
 
 
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