词汇 | spongy |
释义 | spongy adjective uk /ˈspʌn.dʒi/ us /ˈspʌn.dʒi/ soft and able to absorb or having already absorbed a lot of liquid, like a sponge海绵似的;柔软易吸水的;湿软的 Soft and fluffy anneal as smooth as silk/a baby's bottomidiom billowy cottony feathery frothily frothy gauzy lathery limp silky soften softener softness soggily supersoft ultra-soft velvet velvety workable You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Wet weather & wetness spongy | American Dictionaryspongy adjective us/ˈspʌn·dʒi/ soft and able to absorb a lot of liquid: The ground was damp and spongy. Examples of spongyspongy Infected radicles became soft, spongy and brown, compared with healthy radicles, which were turgid and yellowish-green. The wood from these rapid-growing trees is weak, spongy and rots easily. Severe wilting will cause fruit to feel spongy and beans may become desiccated. Each spectrum was obtained for a globoid from a different spongy ground meristem cell. The amnion and chorion are inverted with their connective tissue layers apposed and connected at their internal surfaces by an essentially cell-free socalled 'spongy' layer. The pith is the most voluminous portion of the petiole and consists of soft, spongy parenchyma. The spongy layer is markedly thickened containing amorphous material, often associated with physical separation of the amnion and chorion. But on her view the spongy constraints have a core of iron. In the present study, selection of tissue from only the centre of the cotyledon and sampling of globoids in only the spongy ground meristem cells helped to minimize variability. Spongy ground meristem cells in different parts of the section were sampled. The cells were enveloped in a briny layer of water, held in place by the extensive spongy mass of exopolymers they produced which was important for mineral weathering reactions. The observation of many small vacuoles in spongy ground meristem cells at 4 weeks indicates that many of the protein-storing vacuoles/protein bodies have also been formed by 4 weeks. I sometimes wonder if excessive concentration on detail is not turning our brains spongy. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English They were dark red, spongy and beastly, and without any taste. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Can he also confirm that if human beings eat large quantities of meat that has been infected by "spongy brain", the disease can be transmitted to them? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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