세정이나 세탁을 위해 물과 함께 사용하는 물질로, 보통 천연 오일이나 지방으로 만들어진다.
A substance used with water for washing and cleaning, typically made from natural oils or fats.
예문:
"He used a bar of lavender soap to wash his face."
"The hotel provides complimentary liquid soap in the bathroom."
지방산의 알칼리 금속염으로, 종종 산업용 계면활성제로 사용된다.
A salt of a fatty acid, often used as a surfactant in industrial applications.
예문:
"Calcium soap is insoluble in water and forms a scum."
"The production of metallic soap is essential for certain industrial lubricants."
등장인물들의 일상적인 삶을 다루는 텔레비전 또는 라디오 연속극.
A television or radio drama series dealing typically with daily events in the lives of the same group of characters.
예문:
"My grandmother has watched the same soap for twenty years."
"The plot of the soap became increasingly unrealistic."
뇌물이나 정치적 영향력을 행사하기 위해 사용되는 돈.
Money used for bribery or political influence.
예문:
"There was a rumor that the candidate used soap to win the election."
"Without enough soap, the project would never have started."
어떤 것에 비누를 바르거나 비누로 씻다.
To apply soap to something or wash it with soap.
예문:
"She soaped her hair before rinsing it with warm water."
"The car was soaped down and then scrubbed clean."
호의나 이득을 얻기 위해 누군가에게 아첨하다.
To flatter someone in order to gain a favor or advantage.
예문:
"He is always trying to soap up the manager."
"You can't soap your way out of this mistake."