Maksud perkataan sponge dalam bahasa Melayu
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sponge
US /spʌndʒ/
UK /spʌndʒ/
Kata Nama
1.
span
a piece of a soft, light, porous substance, typically cellulose or a synthetic polymer, that is absorbent and used for washing and cleaning.
Contoh:
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Please wipe the counter with a damp sponge.
Sila lap kaunter dengan span lembap.
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She used a natural sea sponge for bathing.
Dia menggunakan span laut semula jadi untuk mandi.
2.
penumpang, parasit
a person who lives off other people by continually asking for money or food without offering anything in return.
Contoh:
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He's a real sponge, always asking for money.
Dia seorang penumpang sejati, sentiasa meminta wang.
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Don't be a sponge; try to earn your own living.
Jangan jadi penumpang; cuba cari rezeki sendiri.
Kata Kerja
1.
menyerap
to absorb (liquid or information) with a sponge or spongelike action.
Contoh:
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The cloth will sponge up the spilled water.
Kain itu akan menyerap air yang tumpah.
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He's good at sponging up new information quickly.
Dia pandai menyerap maklumat baru dengan cepat.
2.
menumpang, hidup bergantung
to live off other people by continually asking for money or food without offering anything in return.
Contoh:
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He's always sponging off his parents.
Dia sentiasa menumpang hidup dengan ibu bapanya.
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Don't let him sponge off you.
Jangan biarkan dia menumpang hidup dengan awak.
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