soak
gb/sˈoʊk/ us/sˈoʊk/
A2
Ingles
~ 1800
áztat, beáztat, eláztat, elázik, lehúz, túl sokat kér, felszív, kiélvez, magába szív, sütkérezik
PANDIWA
A2
1
Padron ng paggamit:
to soak [something] in [liquid]
Soak the rice in cold water for 30 minutes before cooking.
Főzés előtt 30 percre áztasd be a rizst hideg vízbe.
She soaked her feet in warm water after the long walk.
A hosszú séta után meleg vízben áztatta a lábát.
The shirt was soaked in soapy water to remove the stains.
We had to soak the beans overnight before boiling them.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
Soak the beans in water.
Áztasd be a babot vízbe.
I soak my clothes before washing them.
Mosás előtt beáztatom a ruháimat.
Please soak the sponge in water.
He soaks his feet after work.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'soak' with 'wash'. 'Soak' means to leave in liquid for a time, not necessarily to clean actively.
Kahulugan
Put in liquid to absorb
Mga kolokasyon
soak overnight
|soak in water
|soak beans
|soak the clothes
|soak the stain
Mga kasingkahulugan
immerse (More formal; often used in technical or academic contexts.)
|
submerge (Implies being completely under liquid, not necessarily for absorption.)
Mga kasalungat
dry (Opposite in that it means to remove moisture instead of adding it.)
Mga tema
daily life
|cooking
|cleaning
|food_drink
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
To put something in liquid for some time so it gets wet or soft.
To immerse something in liquid for a time so that it becomes wet or absorbs the liquid.
PANDIWA
A2
2
Padron ng paggamit:
to soak [someone/something]
The sudden storm soaked us before we could find shelter.
A hirtelen vihar eláztatott minket, mielőtt menedéket találhattunk volna.
He was soaked to the skin after falling into the pool.
Bőrig elázott, miután beleesett a medencébe.
The rain soaked her clothes within minutes.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The rain soaked my shirt.
Az eső eláztatta az ingemet.
I got soaked in the storm.
Bőrig áztam a viharban.
She is soaked from the rain.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse 'soak' with 'spill'. 'Soak' refers to something becoming wet, not pouring liquid accidentally.
Kahulugan
Become completely wet
Mga kolokasyon
soak through
|soak wet
|soak to the skin
Mga kasingkahulugan
drench (Stronger emphasis on being completely covered with water.)
Mga kasalungat
dry (Means to remove all moisture.)
Mga tema
weather
|daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
To make someone or something very wet.
To make someone or something completely wet, especially from rain or by splashing liquid.
PANDIWA
B2
INFORMAL
3
lehúz
B2
Padron ng paggamit:
to soak [someone] for [amount]
The taxi driver tried to soak us for twice the normal fare.
A taxis megpróbált lehúzni minket: a szokásos viteldíj kétszeresét akarta elkérni.
They really soak tourists at that restaurant.
Abban az étteremben rendesen lehúzzák a turistákat.
I can’t believe they soaked you for that old car.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The shop soaked me for this pen.
A boltban lehúztak ezzel a tollal.
They soaked the tourists at the hotel.
A hotelben lehúzták a turistákat.
He soaked me for the ticket.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may not recognize this as informal slang and use it in formal writing, where 'overcharge' is better.
Kahulugan
Overcharge someone for something
Mga kolokasyon
soak customers
|soak tourists
Mga kasingkahulugan
overcharge (Neutral term; used in both formal and informal contexts.)
Mga kasalungat
undercharge (To ask for less money than is fair or usual.)
Mga tema
money
|business
|finance
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
To ask someone to pay too much money for something.
To make someone pay much more than is fair or reasonable.
PANDIWA
A2
4
felszív
B1
Padron ng paggamit:
to soak up [liquid]
The towel quickly soaked up all the spilled juice.
A törölköző gyorsan felszívta az összes kiömlött gyümölcslevet.
Dry soil will soak up water very fast after rain.
A száraz talaj eső után nagyon gyorsan felszívja a vizet.
This sponge can soak up a lot of water.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The towel soaks up water.
A törölköző felszívja a vizet.
The sponge soaks up milk.
A szivacs felszívja a tejet.
The paper soaks up the ink.
Kahulugan
Absorb liquid fully into material
Mga kolokasyon
soak up water
|soak up the spill
Mga kasingkahulugan
absorb (More general and formal; applies to solids, liquids, gases, and ideas.)
Mga kasalungat
repel (To resist absorbing liquid.)
Mga tema
science
|daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
To take in a lot of liquid into something like cloth, paper, or soil.
To take in or absorb a large amount of liquid into a material.
PANDIWA
B1
5
Padron ng paggamit:
to soak up [experience/atmosphere/sun]
We sat on the beach, soaking up the sun.
A parton ültünk, és kiélveztük a napsütést.
She spent hours soaking up the atmosphere of the old town.
Órákat töltött azzal, hogy magába szívja az óváros hangulatát.
He likes to soak up every detail when visiting new places.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
I like to soak up the sun.
Szeretek a napon sütkérezni.
We soak up the view from here.
Innen kiélvezzük a kilátást.
She soaks up the feeling of the city.
Kahulugan
Fully enjoy and take in atmosphere
Mga kolokasyon
soak up the sun
|soak up the atmosphere
Mga kasingkahulugan
savor (Focuses on enjoying slowly and with appreciation.)
Mga kasalungat
ignore (To not notice or pay attention to an experience.)
Mga tema
travel
|emotions
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
To enjoy a place or feeling by paying attention to it fully.
To take in and enjoy an experience, place, or atmosphere completely.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
soak
IPA
GB/sˈoʊk/
US/sˈoʊk/
Mga pantig at diin
soak (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (soak)
Mga anyo ng salita
Verb
- Base: soak
- 3rd Person Singular: soaks
- Present Participle: soaking
- Past: soaked
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
soaks
verb
soaking
verb
soaked
verb
Mga ekspresyon
let something soak in
1/lˈɛt sˈʌmθɪŋ sˈoʊk ˈɪn/
fixed phrase
Give time for idea to be understood fully
To give yourself time to understand new information or ideas fully.
Mga Halimbawa
- She paused to let his words soak in.
- It took a while for the news to soak in after hearing it.
soak it up
1/sˈoʊk ˈɪt ˈʌp/
phrasal verb
informal
Enjoy something fully while it lasts
To enjoy an experience fully and not rush through it.
Mga Halimbawa
- Just sit back, relax, and soak it up while you can.
- She soaked it up, knowing this chance would not come again soon.
soak up the sun
1/sˈoʊk ˈʌp ðə sˈʌn/
fixed phrase
Lie or sit enjoying sunlight
To sit or lie outside and enjoy the warm sunlight.
Mga Halimbawa
- They spent the afternoon soaking up the sun by the pool.
- On vacation, I just want to relax and soak up the sun.
soaked to the skin
1/sˈoʊkt tə ðə skˈɪn/
idiom
Completely wet all over body/clothes
To be very wet all over your clothes and body.
Mga Halimbawa
- By the time we got home, we were soaked to the skin.
- He was soaked to the skin after walking in the rain without an umbrella.