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Definition of spongy in English: spongy(also spongey) adjectivespongier, spongiest ˈspʌn(d)ʒiˈspəndʒi 1Like a sponge, especially in being porous, compressible, 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 一层柔软得像海绵般的青苔。 Example sentencesExamples - The bread in the supermarket here is spongey sweet white bread cut in about 10 cm thick slices.
- Prions deposit plaque that kills brain cells, leaving spongy holes in the brain.
- We hated her and wanted to crush her enormous spongey costume under our broken feet.
- The flavour was essence of crab, the texture, like a soft, moist spongey doughnut - very different and entirely delicious.
- Fashion-wise there were two principal groups: the teddy boys - drape-style suits, suede shoes with thick spongy soles, coloured shirts and bootlace ties; and the Millets - rollneck sweaters and jeans.
- Besides the fact that I've been drowned thoroughly in PMS, my neck glands are up (having a spongey, swollen double chin does nothing to improve my demeanor).
- Tony, an avid collector of spongy penguins given out at various Linux events, now thinks computers were created by penguins, or vice versa.
- They wanted to disentangle themselves from the soft, spongy webs that had grown around them and the way they went about it was very silly.
- In a spongey, leather-clad Renault, this system feels thrillingly futurist.
- On the ground, climbing fern creates tough, spongy mats that can easily smother grasses, low-growing shrubs, and small trees.
- They have a spongy quality without precise texture and there is a sense that one can penetrate more or less deeply into them.
- I take a really soft, spongy ball, and I toss it to the first girl.
- What's more, the fern can form tough, spongy mats on the ground.
- So of course, we cut people up, we find organs, we cut them up, and there are veins, and wobbly bits, and spongy parts that go squelch when you poke them.
- The clafoutis was still warm, with a thin spongey surface over juicy cherries and a thicker batter base.
Synonyms soft, cushiony, cushioned, squashy, compressible, yielding springy, resilient, elastic porous, absorbent, absorptive, permeable, pervious light technical spongiform British informal squidgy rare spongiose - 1.1 (of metal) having an open, porous structure.
（金属）多孔的 - 1.2 (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 Example sentencesExamples - There's so much torque, but I wasn't sure about the brakes; they were a bit spongey.
Rhymesbungee, grungy, gungy, scungy Definition of spongy in US English: spongyadjectiveˈspəndʒiˈspənjē 1Like 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 一层柔软得像海绵般的青苔。 Example sentencesExamples - They wanted to disentangle themselves from the soft, spongy webs that had grown around them and the way they went about it was very silly.
- The flavour was essence of crab, the texture, like a soft, moist spongey doughnut - very different and entirely delicious.
- Besides the fact that I've been drowned thoroughly in PMS, my neck glands are up (having a spongey, swollen double chin does nothing to improve my demeanor).
- The clafoutis was still warm, with a thin spongey surface over juicy cherries and a thicker batter base.
- In a spongey, leather-clad Renault, this system feels thrillingly futurist.
- On the ground, climbing fern creates tough, spongy mats that can easily smother grasses, low-growing shrubs, and small trees.
- They have a spongy quality without precise texture and there is a sense that one can penetrate more or less deeply into them.
- What's more, the fern can form tough, spongy mats on the ground.
- Prions deposit plaque that kills brain cells, leaving spongy holes in the brain.
- Tony, an avid collector of spongy penguins given out at various Linux events, now thinks computers were created by penguins, or vice versa.
- We hated her and wanted to crush her enormous spongey costume under our broken feet.
- So of course, we cut people up, we find organs, we cut them up, and there are veins, and wobbly bits, and spongy parts that go squelch when you poke them.
- I take a really soft, spongy ball, and I toss it to the first girl.
- Fashion-wise there were two principal groups: the teddy boys - drape-style suits, suede shoes with thick spongy soles, coloured shirts and bootlace ties; and the Millets - rollneck sweaters and jeans.
- The bread in the supermarket here is spongey sweet white bread cut in about 10 cm thick slices.
Synonyms soft, cushiony, cushioned, squashy, compressible, yielding - 1.1 (of metal) having an open, porous structure.
（金属）多孔的 - 1.2 (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 Example sentencesExamples - There's so much torque, but I wasn't sure about the brakes; they were a bit spongey.
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