"a good soak put life back in the wagon"
"I soaked in the hot tub for an hour"
"souse water on his hot face"
"pawn your grandfather's gold watch"
"soak the bandage with disinfectant"
The clothes are soaking in soapy water.
衣服在肥皂水里泡着。
Let the clothes soak in water overnight.
让衣服在水里泡上一晚上吧。
soak sth in sthSoak the cloth in the dye for an hour.
把布放进染料里泡一个小时。
She soaked the dirty clothes in water.
她把脏衣服都泡到水里了。
soak oneself in sthHe soaked himself in the atmosphere of the place.
他沉浸在那一场合的气氛中。
During these long summer visits he had soaked himself in the traditions and customs of the place.
在长时间的暑期观光过程中,他已把自己完全沉醉在欣赏这个地方的传统和习惯之中。
A good way to get a stamp off an envelope is to soak it off.
从信封上揭下邮票的一个好办法就是把它泡掉。
Do you think the dirt will soak out?
你认为这污垢会泡掉吗?
soak sth ⇔ outYou can soak out most marks in this special cleaning liquid if you leave the clothes in it long enough.
只要把衣服在这种特殊的洗涤剂中浸泡一段时间,大部分污垢就可以泡掉。
This coat was supposed to keep rain out, but the water has soaked through.
这件外衣说是能防雨,但雨水照样透了进来。
soak sb ⇔ throughDon't stand there; you'll be soaked through.
别站在那,你会湿透的。
We all got soaked through.
我们都淋得湿透了。
The rain had soaked through the roof.
雨水已经渗透了屋顶。
Blood soaked through the bandage.
血渗透了绷带。
Before planting the bushes, soak the ground with water.
种这种灌木之前先把地面浇透。
He was soaked with rain.
他被雨水淋透了。