n (1)肥皂(substance used with water to wash and clean things)[U]：a bar/piece/cake of～一条/块/块肥皂;～powder/flakes 皂粉/片;

(2)电视连续剧(= soap opera)[C](infml)：watch some～s on TV 看几集电视连续剧;

→′soap-box n 临时演讲台;′soap-bubble n 肥皂泡;′soap-flakes n(肥)皂片;′soapstone n 皂石;′soapsuds n 肥皂泡沫;′soapy adj(似)肥皂的;涂着肥皂的;滑腻的;圆滑的;

vt 用肥皂洗(涂)(rub，cover or treat with soap)[T+n，T+n+adv]：～one's hair well/one's hand up/the baby all over/oneself down 用肥皂洗头发/双手/婴儿全身/身子;～the car and then rinse it 将车抹上肥皂再冲洗干净;