soaking

名词 soaking:

1. the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid)
   同义词：soak, soakage
2. the act of making something completely wet
   同义词：drenching, souse, sousing
3. washing something by allowing it to soak
   同义词：soak

动词 soak:

1. submerge in a liquid
   同义词：soak
2. rip off; ask an unreasonable price
   同义词：overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook
3. cover with liquid; pour liquid onto
   同义词：drench, douse, dowse, soak, sop, souse
4. leave as a guarantee in return for money
   同义词：pawn, soak, hock
5. beat severely
   同义词：soak
6. make drunk (with alcoholic drinks)
   同义词：intoxicate, soak, inebriate
7. become drunk or drink excessively
   同义词：souse, soak, inebriate, hit it up
8. fill, soak, or imbue totally
   同义词：soak, imbue
9. heat a metal prior to working it
   同义词：soak

形容词 soaking:

1. wet through and through; thoroughly wet
   同义词：drenched, saturated, soaked, sodden, sopping, soppy

副词 soaking:

1. extremely wet
   同义词：sopping, dripping

1. The act of soaking or cleansing the body, as in water or steam.
   洗澡，沐浴在水或水蒸汽里浸泡或洗净身体
2. The dirty clothes are soaking in soapy water.
   脏衣服都在肥皂水里泡著呢。
3. Are you in favour of soaking the rich?
   你赞成向富人多徵税吗？