单词 | soak sth up |
释义 | soak sth up soak sth up (EXPERIENCE) — phrasal verb with soak /səʊk/ aep /soʊk/ verb ► B2 to enjoy the effects or experience of something as much as possible: » I love to lie on the beach and soak up the sun.» Just stroll around the bazaar and soak up the atmosphere.Thesaurus+: ↑Taking pleasure in something soak sth up (LIQUID) — phrasal verb with soak /səʊk/ aep /soʊk/ verb ► F0 If a dry material or substance soaks up a liquid, it absorbs the liquid through its surface: » I tried to soak up most of the spilled milk with a cloth.Thesaurus+: ↑Physical and chemical processes soak sth up (USE ALL) — phrasal verb with soak /səʊk/ aep /soʊk/ verb ► F0 to use up all or most of a supply of something, especially a supply of money: » The repairs on our house soaked up all our savings.Thesaurus+: ↑Using and misusing soak sth up INFORMAL (INFORMATION) — phrasal verb with soak /səʊk/ aep /soʊk/ verb ► F0 to understand and remember information well: » Given the right environment, children are like sponges and will soak up information.Thesaurus+: ↑Understanding and comprehending |
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