sop
sop
英[sɒp]美[sɑp]
n.用以慰藉或讨好某人的事物，泡湿的面包片等；
复数：sops;
例句
sop up the water with a towel用毛巾吸水
a sop in the pan一片油煎面包
He gave the foreman a carton of cigarettes as a sop.他给工头一条香烟以表心意.
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.
I used a mop to sop up the spilled water.我用拖把把泼出的水擦干.
The 82.5 % of patients with acquired SOP were accompanied with diplopia.5%后天性sop者有明显自觉复视.
This is an obvious sop to the large Irish-American audience...这明显是讨好广大爱尔兰裔美国观众的一种手段。
同义词
sop的同义词之：
soakdrench柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
N-COUNT
(为息事宁人而给的)小恩小惠
You describe something as a sop to a person when they are offered something small or unimportant in order to prevent them from getting angry or causing trouble.
例句
This is an obvious sop to the large Irish-American audience...这明显是讨好广大爱尔兰裔美国观众的一种手段。The government parties may be tempted to throw a few sops to the right-wingers.执**也许想对右翼人士施以小恩小惠。英汉词典释义
n.
用以慰藉或讨好某人的事物
泡湿的面包片等
a sop in the pan一片油煎面包vt.
将(面包等)在液体中蘸或浸泡
be sopped through the skin浑身湿透用海绵、布等吸起(液体等)
sop up the water with a towel用毛巾吸水英英词典释义
Noun
1. piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid
2. a concession given to mollify or placate;
"the offer was a sop to my feelings"Verb
1. give a conciliatory gift or bribe to
2. be or become thoroughly soaked or saturated with a liquid
3. dip into liquid;
"sop bread into the sauce"4. mop so as to leave a semi-dry surface;
"swab the floors"5. become thoroughly soaked or saturated with liquid
6. cover with liquid; pour liquid onto;
"souse water on his hot face"
