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sponges

/ˈspʌndʒɪz/

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noun

海綿

Any of various marine invertebrates, mostly of the phylum Porifera, that have a porous skeleton often of silica.

Examples :

"Divers found several large sponges attached to the coral reef, filtering seawater for food. "

ダイバーは、サンゴ礁に付着したいくつかの大きな海綿を発見し、食べ物のために海水を濾過していました。

animal biology ocean

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noun

スポンジ

A piece of porous material used for washing (originally made from the invertebrates, now often made of plastic).

Examples :

"I used two sponges to wash the dishes after dinner. "

夕食後、食器を洗うのにスポンジを2つ使いました。

material utensil item

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noun

海綿

A porous material such as sponges consist of.

Examples :

"Sponges consist of many tiny holes that soak up water easily. "

海綿は、水を簡単に吸収する小さな穴がたくさんあります。

material substance

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noun

大酒飲み, 飲兵衛

A heavy drinker.

Examples :

"My uncle and his friends are real sponges; they drink beer all afternoon at the barbecue. "

私のおじと彼の友人たちは大酒飲みです。彼らはバーベキューで午後の間ずっとビールを飲みます。

drink person character

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noun

スポンジケーキ

A type of light cake.

Examples :

"For dessert, Grandma made a tray of little sponges with whipped cream and berries. "

デザートに、おばあちゃんはホイップクリームとベリーを添えた小さなスポンジケーキをたくさん作りました。

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noun

スポンジケーキ、蒸しプリン

A type of steamed pudding.

Examples :

"My grandmother always makes delicious sponges for dessert on Sundays. "

祖母は日曜日のデザートにいつもおいしい蒸しプリンを作ります。

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noun

たかり屋, 食客

A person who takes advantage of the generosity of others (abstractly imagined to absorb or soak up the money or efforts of others like a sponge).

Examples :

""My roommates were such sponges; they never bought groceries or cleaned, always relying on me to do everything." "

ルームメイトたちは本当にたかり屋で、食料品を買ったり掃除をしたりすることはなく、いつも私がすべてやるのを頼っていました。

person character attitude negative moral

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noun

スポンジ、避妊用スポンジ

A form of contraception that is inserted vaginally; a contraceptive sponge.

Examples :

"The doctor explained that some over-the-counter contraception options include condoms, spermicide, and sponges. "

医師は、市販の避妊方法にはコンドーム、殺精子剤、避妊用スポンジなどがあると説明しました。

medicine sex device

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noun

スポンジ

Any sponge-like substance.

Examples :

"The cleaning crew used large sponges to soak up the spilled juice on the floor. "

清掃員は、床にこぼれたジュースを吸い取るために大きなスポンジを使用しました。

material substance

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noun

スポンジ

A mop for cleaning the bore of a cannon after a discharge. It consists of a cylinder of wood, covered with sheepskin with the wool on, or cloth with a heavy looped nap, and having a handle, or staff.

Examples :

"After firing the cannon, the soldier used the sponges to quickly clean the inside of the barrel, preparing it for the next shot. "

大砲を発射した後、兵士は次の発射に備えて、砲身の内側を素早く掃除するためにスポンジを使用しました。

military weapon utensil machine

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noun

蹄鉄のかかと部分

The extremity, or point, of a horseshoe, corresponding to the heel.

Examples :

"The farrier carefully shaped the sponges of the horseshoe to ensure a comfortable fit on the horse's hooves. "

装蹄師は、馬のひづめに快適にフィットするように、蹄鉄のかかと部分を慎重に成形しました。

part animal technical

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noun

放射線に日常的にさらされる原子力発電所の作業員

A nuclear power plant worker routinely exposed to radiation.

Examples :

"The radiation sponges at the power plant are carefully monitored for any signs of illness. "

発電所の放射線作業員は、病気の兆候がないか注意深く監視されています。

job work person industry energy

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verb

たかる, 寄生する

To take advantage of the kindness of others.

Examples :

"He has been sponging off his friends for a month now."

彼はもう一ヶ月も友達にたかっている。

character moral attitude human value

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verb

たかる, むしる

To get by imposition; to scrounge.

Examples :

"to sponge a breakfast"

朝食をたかる。

attitude character economy action job

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verb

搾取する, 奪う

To deprive (somebody) of something by imposition.

Examples :

"The strict new rules at school sponged the students of their freedom to choose their own activities. "

学校の厳しい新ルールは、生徒たちが自分の活動を選ぶ自由を奪った。

business economy finance

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verb

スポンジで洗う, 吸収する, 拭く

To clean, soak up, or dab with a sponge.

Examples :

"I sponges the kitchen counter after I spill some juice. "

ジュースをこぼした後、キッチンのカウンターをスポンジで拭きます。

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verb

吸い込む, 吸収する

To suck in, or imbibe, like a sponge.

Examples :

"The young student sponges up new information in class, eager to learn. "

若い生徒は、学びたいという意欲で、授業で新しい情報を吸収します。

physiology biology

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verb

消す, 拭き取る

To wipe out with a sponge, as letters or writing; to efface; to destroy all trace of.

Examples :

"The teacher made a mistake on the board and quickly sponged it away before anyone could copy it down. "

先生は黒板に間違いをして、誰かが書き写す前にすぐに消しました。

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verb

発酵させる

To be converted, as dough, into a light, spongy mass by the agency of yeast or leaven.

Examples :

"The baker lets the dough sponge overnight before shaping it into loaves. "

パン屋は、パンの形にする前に、一晩かけて生地を発酵させます。