Wordiyosponge
🇬🇧 UK/spʌndʒ/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLB1
Definitions
n.
A porous marine animal or a piece of soft porous material used for washing and absorbing liquid
海绵；海绵状物
v.
To wipe or clean with a sponge; to live off others' generosity without contributing
用海绵擦拭；揩油；蹭吃蹭喝
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishspongeother
=sponge
Common Collocations
- 1.bath sponge浴用海绵
- 2.sponge cake海绵蛋糕
- 3.sponge down用海绵擦拭
- 4.natural sponge天然海绵
Example Sentences
- 1.
She used a damp sponge to wipe down the kitchen counters.
- 2.
Marine biologists discovered a rare species of sponge on the ocean floor.
- 3.
He soaked up the spilled juice with a sponge before it stained the carpet.