spongy

英 ['spʌn(d)ʒɪ] 美 ['spʌndʒi]
  • adj. 海绵状的;轻软的;多孔而有弹性的;有吸水性的

中文词源


spongy 海绵的

spongi-,海绵,-y,形容词后缀。

英文词源


spongy (adj.)
"soft, elastic," 1530s, from sponge (n.) + -y (2). Of hard material (especially bone) "open, porous," 1590s. Related: Sponginess.

双语例句


1. The ground was soft and spongy.
土地松软,像海绵似的。

来自《权威词典》

2. This radish has gone spongy.
这萝卜糠了.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

3. This wood is spongy.
这木料发泡.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

4. The pulp of this watermelon is too spongy.
这西瓜瓤儿太肉了.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

5. We liked the bike's spongy handgrip for keeping our hands away from cold metal.
我们喜欢这辆自行车的软把手,有了它,我们的双手就不用再接触冰冷的金属了。

来自柯林斯例句

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