soak up

英[səʊkʌp] 美[soʊkʌp]
  • 吸收; 摄取
  • soak vt.使浸透;吸入;浸洗;使喝醉;敲竹杠vi.浸泡;渗透;渗入;酗酒n.浸;湿透;酒鬼
  • soak seeds v:浸种
  • soak through 渗入;湿透
  • soak up 吸收;摄取
  • soakage n.浸润;浸渍;浸透
Verb:
  1. take in, also metaphorically;

    "The sponge absorbs water well"
    "She drew strength from the minister's words"

  2. devote (oneself) fully to;

    "He immersed himself into his studies"

1. The cells will promptly start to soak up moisture.
细胞会很快开始吸收水份。

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2. It appears that the shell has to crack open or break down somewhat to allow the seed to soak up water.
看来,为了让种子吸收水分,种子的外壳必须裂开或破裂。

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3. Without a tree to soak up moisture from the ground, the soil remains wetter than in the surrounding forest.
如果没有树木吸收地面中的水分,土壤一直会比周边的树林更加湿润。

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4. Even as we humans count on forests to soak up a good share of the carbon dioxide we produce, we are threatening their ability to do so.
即使我们指望森林吸收很大一部分人类生产的二氧化碳,但森林的吸收能力正在遭受人类的威胁。

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5. The central bank says that it will soak up the cash, for instance, by selling instruments of its own, so monetary policy will not be loosened.
中央银行说道,例如通过出售自己的债券,它将会迅速吸收大量现金,所以货币政策将不会放松。

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6. Many foreign students are attracted not only to the academic programs at a particular US college but also to the larger community, which affords the chance to soak up the surrounding culture.
许多外国学生不仅是被某所美国大学的学术项目所吸引,而且还被更大的社区所吸引,这给他们提供了了解周围文化的机会。

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7. That's enough to soak up all those commodities.
这就足够消耗所有的耗材了。

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8. Soak up motivating things in your life on a daily basis.
从每天的生活中吸取一切可以激励你的事情。

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9. Hopefully it can soak up all the surplus and raise prices.
但愿它能消化掉所有过剩的小麦,从而抬高小麦的价格。

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10. There are several ways to soak up Oahu’s colorful history.
了解瓦胡岛的多彩历史有多种方式。

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11. Some services ask you to pay them to plant trees that soak up CO2.
有的环保服务宣称只要客户支付一定费用,该组织将种植绿色植物(吸收二氧化碳)实现环保。

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12. The firm used to be a sponge to soak up surplus east Indian Labour.
该公司过去是吸收东印度多余劳动力的一块海绵。

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13. The plantations soak up radiation and prevent its spread to groundwater.
种植园可以吸收辐射并防止其蔓延至地下水中。

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14. If a class isreally challenging, sit in the front and soak up everyword.
如果这节课很有意思,那么坐在前面,仔细听每一个字。

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15. The Earth's need for forests to soak up carbon emissions is almost limitless.
地球对森林吸收二氧化碳的需求是永无止境的。

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16. L Dark nebulae not only have no light of their won, they also soak up all light.
l暗星云不仅本身不发光,而且会吸收所有的光线。

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17. Artificial trees could soak up carbon dioxide from the air using a chemical process.
人造树可以通过化学反应吸收二氧化碳。

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18. NREL uses syrupy liquids which contain salty desiccants to soak up the humidity.
NREL使用含有干燥剂的浆状液体来降低空气湿度,然后利用热水加热浆状液体并使其干燥。

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19. The car pulls a trailer with six squares metres of solar panels which soak up the sun.
太阳能轿车后面是一个拖车,上面载有6平米太阳能采集面板。

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20. The Helsinki model even has a decking area where homeowners can sit and soak up the sun.
这个赫尔辛基式模型甚至还有一块房前休息区,房主可以坐在这里,享受阳光的沐浴。

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21. Dump iron into the sea to boost plankton growth and soak up carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
向海洋中倾倒铁以促进浮游生物生长来吸收大气中的二氧化碳。

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22. They plan to use wool, which is good at repelling water and absorbing oil, to soak up oil spills.
他们想用羊毛吸收泄露的石油,运用羊毛亲油斥水的特性。

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23. Some plant trees to soak up carbon dioxide. Others prevent existing trees from being chopped down.
有些组织种植树木吸收二氧化碳,有些则保护现存树木免遭砍伐。

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24. The newspaper will soak up and hold moisture from rain or snow-covered boots and protect your floors.
报纸将吸收并处存鞋子上带来的雨水或雪水,这样可以保护你的地板。

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25. New products will eventually emerge to soak up the mass of money earmarked for fixed-income products.
新的金融产品将会吸收现有的固定收益产品导致的混乱。

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26. Intermediary towns of 50, 000-100, 000 people will soak up most of those coming from the countryside.
人口规模在5万到10万之间的中型城镇会吸收大部分的进城农民。

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27. When snow and ice disappear, the darker-colored ocean and land soak up energy instead of reflecting it.
当冰雪融化后,灰暗的海洋和陆地就会吸收大部分的能量。

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28. It's also a lovely sensual experience - a place to soak up rich colors, smells and tastes of fresh food.
这同时是一个令人愉悦的体验——有一个地方可以用来吸收新鲜食物丰富的颜色,气息和味道。

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29. ORLANDO, Florida (AP) -- When people soak up the rays in August, they could be working on more than a tan.
佛罗里达,奥兰多----当人们在炎热的八月,尽情沐浴在阳光照射中时,他们得到的可能不仅仅是健康的棕色皮肤。

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30. ORLANDO, Florida (AP) -- When people soak up the rays in August, they could be working on more than a tan.
佛罗里达,奥兰多----当人们在炎热的八月,尽情沐浴在阳光照射中时,他们得到的可能不仅仅是健康的棕色皮肤。

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    1. That child soaks up new facts like a sponge!
      那孩子吸收新知识像海绵似的。
    2. These plants suck up moisture from the soil.
      这些植物吸收土壤中的水份。
    3. One of the properties of life is to take up certain elements that are scarce in the nonliving world.
      生命的特征之一是摄取非生命界中某些稀少的元素。
    4. Short fiction has a simple plot, picks up only one or two scenes from life and focuses on a single theme.
      小小说只摄取生活中的一两个镜头,通过极简短的情节集中表现某个主题。