spongy

spongy
[ˈspʌn(d)ʒi]
(spongier, spongiest)
  1. like a sponge, especially in being porous, compressible, elastic, or absorbent
    (尤指在多孔、可压缩性、弹性及吸水性方面)像海绵的
    a soft, spongy blanket of moss.
    一层柔软的,像海绵般的青苔。
    ■(of metal) having an open, porous structure
    (金属)多孔的
    spongy platinum.
    多孔铂。
    ■(chiefly of a motor vehicle's braking system) lacking firmness
    (尤指机动车辆的制动系统)不稳固的
派生
spongily
adverb
sponginess
noun
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