英语词汇“soap”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	soap
释义	Trends of soap View usage for: soap (soʊp) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense soaps, present participle soaping, past tense, past participle soaped 1. variable noun Soap is a substance that you use with water for washing yourself or sometimes for washing clothes. ...a bar of lavender soap. ...a large packet of soap powder. ...a soap bubble. 2. verb If you soap yourself, you rub soap on your body in order to wash yourself. She soaped herself all over. [VERB pronoun-reflexive] 3. countable noun A soap is the same as a soap opera. [informal] soap in British English (səʊp) noun 1. a cleaning or emulsifying agent made by reacting animal or vegetable fats or oils with potassium or sodium hydroxide. Soaps often contain colouring matter and perfume and act by emulsifying grease and lowering the surface tension of water, so that it more readily penetrates open materials such as textiles See also detergent ▶ Related adjective: saponaceous 2. any metallic salt of a fatty acid, such as palmitic or stearic acid See also metallic soap 3. slang flattery or persuasive talk (esp in the phrase soft soap) 4. informal short for soap opera 5. US and Canadian slang money, esp for bribery 6. no soap verb 7. (transitive) to apply soap to 8. (transitive; often foll by up) slang a. to flatter or talk persuasively to b. US and Canadian to bribe Derived forms soapless (ˈsoapless) adjective soaplike (ˈsoapˌlike) adjective Word origin Old English sāpe; related to Old High German seipfa, Old French savon, Latin sāpō soap in American English (soʊp) noun 1. a substance used with water to produce suds for washing or cleaning: soaps are usuallysodium or potassium salts of fatty acids, produced by the action of an alkali, as caustic soda or potash, on fats or oils 2. any metallic salt of a fatty acid 3. US, Slang soap opera : also ˈsoaper verb transitive 4. to lather, scrub, etc. with soap Idioms: no soap Word origin ME sope < OE sape, akin to Ger seife < Gmc saipo- < IE base seib-, to trickle, run out > L sebum, tallow soap in Hospitality (soʊp) noun (Hospitality (hotel): Hotel room, bathroom) Soap is a substance that you use with water for washing yourself or sometimes for washingclothes. COLLOCATIONS: bar of ~ A bar of soap and two towels were left beside the bath. Do the bathrooms have shampoo and soap? The maids put fresh soap in the bathrooms each day. More idioms containing soap no soap Image of soap © JIANG HONGYAN, Shutterstock Examples of 'soap' in a sentence soap Increased use of soaps and shower gels can kill off good bacteria. The Sun (2007) It uses the building of an imposing railway viaduct as the backdrop for a period soap opera. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Leave for a few days and then use as a soft soap. Guyton, Anita The Natural Beauty Book - cruelty-free cosmetics to make at home (1991) It is used to perfume soaps and other bath preparations. Guyton, Anita The Natural Beauty Book - cruelty-free cosmetics to make at home (1991) This process is worsened by washing with soap. The Sun (2009) Choosing a football club is not like choosing a soap powder or a brand of razor. Times, Sunday Times (2012) All three used lavender soap or tea tree shampoo. The Sun (2007) And if they swore their mouths were washed with soap. The Sun (2012) If she had a daughter would she be happy for her to join a soap at an early age? Times, Sunday Times (2012) Which soap uses all nine letters? The Sun (2014) The plot has been billed as the best pulled off by the BBC1 soap. The Sun (2015) The scenes will be shown in a forthcoming episode of the ITV1 soap. The Sun (2012) Like all soap operas, not much of it rings true. Times, Sunday Times (2012) He has a point to make, once we get past the soft soap. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Simple was originally the name of a bar of soap containing no perfume, colour or additives. Times, Sunday Times (2009) The episode is expected to screen on the BBC1 soap next month. The Sun (2012) The family were introduced to the ITV1 soap only last year. The Sun (2008) In fact, this is the basis for the success of all serial soap operas. O'Keeffe, John Your One Week Way to Mind-Fitness (1994) A lengthy berth in a soap opera removes all that. Times, Sunday Times (2009) They take it off other people, and then they empty the packets and replace it with soap powder. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Their report found that soaps contained on average SEVEN drinking scenes per hour. The Sun (2007) She didn't like soap, so clothes just stewed in the bath. Times, Sunday Times (2007) The next thing I did was to wash some clothes in pure soap and within three days there was scarcely a sore in sight. Orton, Christine Eczema Relief - the comprehensive self-help plan (1990) In other languages soap British English: soap /səʊp/ NOUN Soap is a substance that you use with water for washing yourself or sometimes for washing clothes. ...a bar of lavender soap. American English: soap Arabic: صَابُون Brazilian Portuguese: sabão Chinese: 肥皂 Croatian: sapun Czech: mýdlo Danish: sæbe Dutch: zeep European Spanish: jabón Finnish: saippua French: savon German: Seife Greek: σαπούνι Italian: sapone Japanese: 石鹸 Korean: 비누 Norwegian: såpe Polish: mydło European Portuguese: sabão Romanian: săpun Russian: мыло Latin American Spanish: jabón Swedish: tvål Thai: สบู่ Turkish: sabun Ukrainian: мило Vietnamese: xà phòng All related terms of 'soap' no soap said to mean that you have tried to do something but that you have failed dish soap a detergent added to dishwater in order to clean dishes docu-soap a television documentary series in which the lives of the people filmed are presented as entertainment or drama Joe Soap a person who is regarded as unintelligent and imposed upon as a stooge or scapegoat soap dish a dish designed to hold a bar of soap , esp. as a bathroom or kitchen fixture attached to a sink , lavatory , or bathtub soft soap If you soft-soap someone, you flatter them or tell them what you think they want to hear in order to try and persuade them to do something. green soap a soft or liquid alkaline soap made from vegetable oils , used in treating certain chronic skin diseases saddle soap a soft soap containing neat's-foot oil used to preserve and clean leather soap boiler a manufacturer of soap soap bubble a bubble formed from soapy water soap flakes small flakes or chips of soap commercially produced and packaged for washing laundry , dishes, etc soap opera A soap opera is a popular television drama series about the daily lives and problems of a group of people who live in a particular place. soap plant any of various plants some parts of which can be used as soap ; esp., a tall W North American plant ( Chlorogalum pomeridianum ) of the lily family soap powder soap or detergent in a powdered form used for washing clothes sugar soap an alkaline compound used for cleaning or stripping paint toilet soap a mild soap , often coloured and scented , used for washing oneself yellow soap old-fashioned all-purpose soap carbolic soap a disinfectant soap containing phenol Castile soap a hard soap made from olive oil and sodium hydroxide kitchen soap heavy-duty soap intended for use in the kitchen metallic soap any one of a number of colloidal stearates , palmitates , or oleates of various metals, including aluminium , calcium , magnesium , iron, and zinc . They are used as bases for ointments , fungicides , fireproofing and waterproofing agents, and dryers for paints and varnishes shaving soap a small bar of soap containing fatty acids which produces a thick lather that you put on your face or body before removing hair with a razor household soap a substance that you use with water for washing clothes, removing stains , cleaning floors , etc soap character The characters in a film, book, or play are the people that it is about. cationic detergent a type of detergent in which the active part of the molecule is a positive ion ( cation ). Cationic detergents are usually quaternary ammonium salts and often also have bactericidal properties soapie a serialized drama , usually dealing with domestic themes and characterized by sentimentality , broadcast on radio or television Chinese translation of 'soap' soap (səup) n (c/u) 肥皂 (féizào) (块(塊), kuài) = soap opera All related terms of 'soap' dish soap 洗洁(潔)剂(劑) xǐjiéjì [ 英 = washing-up liquid ] soap opera 肥皂剧(劇) féizàojù [ 部 bù ] soap powder 皂粉 zàofěn a tablet of soap ( Brit : frm ) 一块(塊)肥皂 yī kuài féizào bubble ( in liquid ) 泡 pào [ 个(個) gè ] a diet of mindless pop songs/soap operas 多得令人腻烦的无聊的流行歌曲/肥皂剧 related words related adjective saponaceous Synonyms of 'soap' soap Explore 'soap' in the dictionary
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