S.O.P.=standing [standard] operating procedure 【军事】标准作战规定;〔美俚〕标准操作规定,标准做法。 n. 1.(泡在肉汤、牛奶等中的)面包片;湿透的东西。 2.(出于让步,息事宁人而给与的)东西;贿赂,让步。 3.〔英俚〕傻瓜,懦夫;〔美俚〕酒鬼。 短语和例子 The ground is a mere sop. 地面湿透啦。 give [throw] a sop to Cerberus 〔比喻〕用贿赂收买。 sop in the pan 煎面包;一口好吃的东西,好滋味。 vt. 把…泡在肉汤[牛奶等]里;使湿透;用贿赂收买 (up)。 vi. 泡;湿透;(液体)渗透 (in, into, through)。
a concession given to mollify or placate; "the offer was a sop to my feelings"
piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid 同义词:sops,
cover with liquid; pour liquid onto; "souse water on his hot face" 同义词:drench, douse, dowse, soak, souse,
dip into liquid; "sop bread into the sauce"
be or become thoroughly soaked or saturated with a liquid 同义词:soak through,
give a conciliatory gift or bribe to
A sop is a piece of bread or toast that is soaked in liquid food and then eaten. In medieval cuisine, sops were very common.
例句与用法
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The servant sopped up the water with a towel . 佣人用毛巾揩去水。
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Those are all sops along the way . 这些是人生道路上的歧途。
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He sopped himself in the pie . 他一头扑在那一块馅饼上面。
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He sopped bread in gravy . 他浸面包于肉汁中。
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The ground is a mere sop . 地面湿透啦。
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Keeping the open university was a sop to the educational establishment . 维持公开大学是对教育机构的一种利诱。
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An arch of the bridge in the park has been sapped and sopped away . 公园里的那座桥有一个桥洞被水冲毁,而且被冲走了。
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As a sop to rogers i had agreed not to attend the final culmination of these efforts . 作为对罗杰斯的一个安抚,我已同意不出席大功告成的场合。
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This may well be a diplomatic sop to cover absence of action against great britain . 这很可能是用来掩饰暂不对大不列颠采取行动的一种外交伎俩。
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With their fleece sopping wet, they huddled in hollows, too dispirited to graze . 在皮毛打湿的情况下,他们挤在低洼处,靠近黑莓丛,或者躲在背风坡上,毫无觅食的情绪。