释义 |
soap/səʊp/ n. & v.●n. 1 a cleansing agent that is a compound of fatty acid with soda or potash or (insoluble soap) with another metallic oxide, of which the soluble kinds when rubbed in water yield a lather used in washing 肥皂;皂 2 colloq. [口] = SOAP OPERA ●v. tr. 1 apply soap to 在…上抹肥皂 2 scrub or rub with soap 用肥皂擦洗 □ soapless adj.[Old English sɑˉpe, from West Germanic] |