"soak" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 浸泡
• 浸濕

Definition

將某物放在液體中一段時間，通常是為了讓它變軟或更乾淨。也指因吸收液體而變得非常濕。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

經常與水或其他液體連用（如 'soak in water', 'soak your feet'）。有時可作名詞。'soaked' 指非常濕。一般較為口語化。

Examples

Please soak the beans overnight before cooking.

請在煮之前把豆子**浸泡**一晚。

He likes to soak his feet after a long day.

他喜歡在一天結束後**浸泡**自己的腳。

The towel will soak up the water quickly.

毛巾會很快**吸收**水分。

Be careful or your shoes will soak through in the rain.

小心，不然你的鞋在雨裡會**濕透**。

Let's soak in the hot tub for a while and relax.

我們去熱水浴池**泡一會兒**，放鬆一下吧。

The shirt was so dirty I had to soak it before washing.

襯衫太髒了，我必須先**浸泡**再洗。