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词汇 soggy
释义 soggy
adjective
uk /ˈsɒɡ.i/ us /ˈsɑː.ɡi/
(of things that can absorb water, especially food) unpleasantly wet and soft: 湿透的;(尤指食物)湿软的
soggy ground湿透的地面
I hate it when cereal goes soggy.我讨厌泡软了的麦片。
Synonym
wet(NOT DRY)
Compare
boggy
marshy
swampy
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

full of or covered with liquid
wetThe washing is still wet.
moistYou must try this carrot cake - it's so moist and delicious.
dampThe towels are still damp.
soakedYour clothes are soaked!
soakingIt rained in the middle of the night, and when we woke up our sleeping bags were soaking wet.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Wet weather & wetness
clammily
clamminess
clammy
damp
damply
dampness
dankly
douse
moist
moisten
monsoon
rehydration
remoisten
rewet
saturation
semi-dry
sleety
soak
soaked
sodden

Related words


soggily
sogginess

soggy | American Dictionary


soggy
adjective
us/ˈsɑɡ·i, ˈsɔ·ɡi/
(of a substance) very wet from having absorbed liquid:
They played on a wet, soggy field.

Examples of soggy


soggy
There is nothing more depressing than a pile of soggy laundry.
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A great attack has to be made on the soggy complacency of some managements, and the appalling indifference of some workers.
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At times the industry shows as much backbone as is found in a soggy lettuce.
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That was a pretty thin piece of meat between two singularly soggy pieces of bread.
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The word "likely" is a soggy and ambiguous word and will give rise to all kinds of argument in court.
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We have not a cave-in but a somewhat soggy sag.
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A year later, it is now a perfectly disgusting and soggy lump.
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It is true that that trade has not been growing, but that is our own fault, because our economy has been so extremely soggy.
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If there is only one soggy little dockyard, it is going to be soggy.
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As he rightly pointed out, all you get are soggy stockpiles of newspapers, and can and glass mountains.
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That means that he was neither important enough to be promoted nor soggy enough to be demoted.
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The deceased is of extremely dubious reputation, although possessed of an enormously bureaucratic corpus, and it is being slowly lowered into the soggy ground.
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He talked about a soggy compromise—that was a little ungenerous when he got nothing at all.
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I would have thought that there was no way that could be interpreted as being soft and soggy.
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I would never suggest that northern leaders were soggy.
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