1. The clothes should soak for a quarter before washing. 洗这些衣服之前应浸泡一刻钟
2. I soak in bathtub. 我泡在浴缸里。
3. Some people are so dry that you might soak them in a joke for a month and it would not get through their skins. 有些人是这么干巴巴(没有人情味)的,以致尽管把他泡在玩笑里一个月也渗不进他的皮肤。
英英解释
n.
1. the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other
2. washing something by allowing it to soak v.
1. submerge in a liquid
2. rip off; ask an unreasonable price
3. cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
4. leave as a guarantee in return for money
5. beat severely
6. make drunk (with alcoholic drinks)
7. become drunk or drink excessively
8. fill, soak, or imbue totally
9. heat a metal prior to working it