noun🔗Share해면Any of various marine invertebrates, mostly of the phylum Porifera, that have a porous skeleton often of silica."The marine biologist studied the sponge, observing its porous body structure. "해양 생물학자는 해면을 연구하며, 그것의 다공성 몸 구조를 관찰했다.animalbiologyorganismoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share스펀지A piece of porous material used for washing (originally made from the invertebrates, now often made of plastic)."I used a sponge to clean the kitchen counter after dinner. "저녁 식사 후 주방 조리대를 청소하기 위해 스펀지를 사용했습니다.materialutensilitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share스펀지A porous material such as sponges consist of."The sponge used for cleaning dishes is made of a porous material. "접시를 닦는 데 사용되는 스펀지는 다공성 물질로 만들어졌습니다.materialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share술고래, 애주가A heavy drinker."My uncle is such a sponge; he always drinks too much beer at family gatherings. "우리 삼촌은 술고래예요. 그는 가족 모임에서 항상 맥주를 너무 많이 마셔요.drinkpersoncharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share스펀지 케이크A type of light cake."For dessert, Grandma made a delicious chocolate sponge with whipped cream. "후식으로 할머니는 휘핑크림을 곁들인 맛있는 초콜릿 스펀지 케이크를 만드셨다.foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share스펀지 케이크A type of steamed pudding."For dessert, Grandma made a delicious sponge. "후식으로 할머니는 맛있는 스펀지 케이크를 만드셨다.foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share빌붙어 사는 사람, 거머리A 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)."My cousin is such a sponge; he always asks to borrow money but never pays it back. "내 사촌은 정말 빌붙어 사는 사람이야. 그는 항상 돈을 빌려달라고 하지만 절대 갚지 않아.characterpersonmoralattitudenegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share스펀지A form of contraception that is inserted vaginally; a contraceptive sponge."Sarah used a sponge as part of her birth control method. "사라는 피임 방법의 일부로 스펀지를 사용했다.medicinesexdeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share스펀지Any sponge-like substance."The cleaning supplies included a natural sponge for scrubbing the bathtub. "청소 용품에는 욕조를 문지르기 위한 천연 스펀지가 포함되어 있었습니다.materialsubstancethingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share대포 청소용 스펀지A 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."The artilleryman used the sponge to clean the cannon after each shot. "포병은 매 발사 후 대포를 청소하기 위해 대포 청소용 스펀지를 사용했다.militaryutensilweaponmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share말굽의 끝, 또는 뒤꿈치에 해당하는 부분The extremity, or point, of a horseshoe, corresponding to the heel."The farrier carefully inspected the horseshoe's sponge for wear and tear before refitting it to the horse's hoof. "대장장이는 말굽을 말의 발굽에 다시 장착하기 전에 마모 여부를 꼼꼼히 검사했다.parttechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share방사선에 정기적으로 노출되는 원자력 발전소 직원A nuclear power plant worker routinely exposed to radiation."Because he worked inside the reactor core, the new employee quickly became a sponge, absorbing a large amount of radiation. "그는 원자로 코어 내부에서 일했기 때문에, 신입 직원은 곧 많은 양의 방사선을 흡수하는 직원이 되었다.jobenergytechnologyindustrypersonworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share이용하다, 편승하다To take advantage of the kindness of others."He has been sponging off his friends for a month now."그는 한 달 동안 친구들에게 기대고 있다.charactermoralattitudehumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share얻어먹다, 빌붙다To get by imposition; to scrounge."to sponge a breakfast"아침 식사를 얻어먹다.attitudeactionhumanmoralsocietyeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share착취하다, 뜯어내다To deprive (somebody) of something by imposition."He constantly sponged money off his sister, promising to pay her back but never doing so. "그는 여동생에게 돈을 뜯어내고 갚겠다고 약속했지만 절대 그렇게 하지 않았다.economybusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share스펀지로 닦다, 흡수하다, 두드리다To clean, soak up, or dab with a sponge."To clean the spills, I sponged the table with a damp cloth. "엎질러진 것을 닦기 위해, 나는 젖은 천으로 식탁을 닦았다.utilityactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share흡수하다, 스며들다To suck in, or imbibe, like a sponge."The student eagerly sponged up all the information during the lecture. "학생은 강의 중에 모든 정보를 열렬히 흡수했다.physiologybiologyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share지우다, 닦아내다To wipe out with a sponge, as letters or writing; to efface; to destroy all trace of."After realizing he'd made a mistake on the chalkboard, the teacher used a damp cloth to sponge the incorrect equation away. "칠판에 실수를 했다는 것을 깨달은 후, 선생님은 젖은 천으로 잘못된 방정식을 지웠다.writingactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share부풀리다To be converted, as dough, into a light, spongy mass by the agency of yeast or leaven."The bread dough sponged beautifully, becoming light and airy thanks to the yeast. "빵 반죽은 효모 덕분에 가볍고 통풍이 잘 되면서 아름답게 부풀어 올랐다.foodprocesschemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading