| 釋義 |
soap /saup; sop/ n [U] substance made of fat or oil and an alkali, used for washing and cleaning: 肥皂: a bar/cake of ~; 一條(一塊)肥皂; '― flakes; 肥皂片; ' ~- powder; 肥皂粉; use plenty of ~ and vater. 用大量的肥皂和水。 'soft ~, O soft(15). '~-box n improvised stand for an orator (in a street, park, etc): (街頭、公園等處的)臨時(shí)演說臺; 肥皂箱演說宴: ~- box oratory, of the kind heard from demagogues. 肥皂箱演說(政客們的煽動性演說)。 ' ~- bubble n filmy ball of ~y water with changing colours, full of sir. 肥皂泡。 ,■~-opera n (US) radio or TV serial drama dealing with domestic problems, etc in a sentimental or melodramatic way. (美)(無線電廣播或電視)連續(xù)劇(以傷感或鬧劇的方索處理家庭問題等)。 '■ suds n pl frothy lather of ~ and water. (含肥皂和水的)肥皂泡沫。 vt 1 [VP6A, 15B] apply ~ to; rub with 涂肥皂于; 用肥皂擦: ~ oneself down. 用肥皂擦洗身子。 2 [VP6A] (colloq) flatter; try to please. (俗)討好; 諂媚。 ~Y adj (-ier, -iest) 1 of or like ~: 肥皂的; 似肥皂的: This bread has a ~y taste. 這面包有肥皂味。 2 (fig) over-anxious to please: (喻)過分頰討好的; 諂真的; 圓滑的: He has a ~y voice/manner. 他有一種諂媚的聲音(態(tài)度)。 |