soap學測 L2KK [ˈsop] | /ˈsoʊp/
肥皂;香皂·塗抹肥皂清洗
日常衛生用字,兼具名詞與動詞用法
She washed her hands with soap before eating lunch.
她吃午餐前用肥皂洗手。
一個畫面:雙手搓出泡沫
皂塊觸感拿在手中滑滑的一塊
搓出泡沫雙手摩擦冒出白色泡泡
沖洗乾淨泡沫隨清水一起沖掉汙垢
義項
皂塊清潔B2noun肥皂;香皂
I put a bar of soap next to the sink in the bathroom.
我把一塊肥皂放在浴室洗手台旁邊。
a bar of soapwash with soap
抹皂搓洗A2verb塗抹肥皂清洗
The child soaped his hands before dinner.
那個小孩晚餐前把手抹上肥皂。
soap your hands
片語
soap opera灑淚連續劇 →誇張煽情的連續劇
soap up抹滿泡沫 →抹上肥皂搓出泡沫
a bar of soap一塊皂 →一塊肥皂
你會不會這樣說?
She washed her hands with ___ before dinner. (soap / soup)
看答案
soap
soap 是「肥皂」,soup 是「湯」,兩字只差一個母音,容易看錯。
『The child soaped his hands before dinner.』這句話中的 soap 是什麼詞性?(A) 名詞 (B) 動詞
看答案
(B)
soaped 是 soap 的過去式動詞,表示『抹上肥皂』的動作。
字族
soapy 多泡沫的;肥皂般的
順路看看
detergent — 清潔力更強的化學洗劑shampoo — 專門用來洗頭髮的清潔用品wash — 更廣泛的清洗動作,不限定用肥皂多益練習
本區為多益情境練習,與上方釋義獨立編寫
情境例句
旅館房務
The housekeeper placed a fresh bar of soap beside the guest room sink.
房務人員在客房洗手台旁放了一塊新的香皂。
清潔作業
The cleaner soaped the cloth before scrubbing the counter.
清潔人員先在抹布上抹肥皂,再擦洗櫃台。
詞族
soap noun 肥皂;香皂・soap verb 塗抹肥皂清洗・soaped verb (past tense / past participle) 塗抹肥皂清洗(過去式/過去分詞)・soaping verb (present participle) 塗抹肥皂清洗(現在分詞)
四選一
The cleaner will ____ the cloth before scrubbing the counter.
看答案
soap
助動詞 will 後接原形動詞 soap。soaped 是過去式或過去分詞,soaping 是現在分詞,soaps 是第三人稱單數現在式,都不能直接接在此處的 will 後。
同義改寫
The cleaner soaped the cloth before scrubbing the counter. → The cleaner rubbed soap onto the cloth before scrubbing the counter.
soaped the cloth 指把肥皂塗抹在抹布上;改寫保留動作與先後順序。
The housekeeper put a bar of soap next to the sink. → The housekeeper placed a bar of soap beside the sink.
此處 put 與 placed 都表示放置,next to 與 beside 都表示在旁邊;肥皂的數量與位置不變。