sponge是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 海绵, 海绵状物, 松糕，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Oh, tell me I may sponge away the writing on this stone.'
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《隐形人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Then as swiftly came the sponge from the washstand; and then the chair, flinging the stranger's coat and trousers carelessly aside, and laughing drily in a voice singularly like the stranger's, turned itself up with its four legs at Mrs. Hall, seemed to take aim at her for a moment, and charged at her.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- With one hand she was supporting the fat baby that lay floating and sprawling on its back, while with the other she squeezed the sponge over him.
-- Kitty bent down to him, he gave her a beaming smile, propped his little hands on the sponge and chirruped, making such a queer little contented sound with his lips, that Kitty and the nurse were not alone in their admiration.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There he washed his partly gold-filled teeth with a tooth-powder, rinsed them with a perfumed mouth-wash, then began to sponge himself and dry his body with Turkish towels.
-- Like a sponge that absorbs everything, so he absorbed everything that was important, necessary and joyful.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "I'll go down and get some fresh water and sponge you off.
-- Sponge her off.
-- "That's Mammy gettin' the water to sponge off the young Misses.
-- An' one night she say terme affer we done sponge off de young Misses 'bout ten times, she say, 'Mammy, effen Ah could sell mah soul, Ah'dsell it fer some ice ter put on mah gals' haids.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- On his asking me if I was satisfied with the ground, and on my replying Yes, he begged my leave to absent himself for a moment, and quickly returned with a bottle of water and a sponge dipped in vinegar.
-- Even after that crisis in our affairs, he got up and turned round and round confusedly a few times, not knowing where I was; but finally went on his knees to his sponge and threw it up: at the same time panting out, "That means you have won."
在荷马的《伊利亚特》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Then he took a sponge and washed his face and hands, his shaggy chest and brawny neck; he donned his shirt, grasped his strong staff, and limped towards the door.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And he let her shave him or sponge all his body as if he were a child, really as if he were a child.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Says I to myself, NOW he'll throw up the sponge there ain't no more use.
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