What does "soak up" mean?

To absorb information eagerly To learn and take in knowledge enthusiastically.

How do you use "soak up" in a sentence?

She soaks up languages easily. He soaked up everything the teacher said. Kids soak up information like sponges.

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★☆ Common informal

Meaning: To absorb information eagerly

如饥似渴地学习

Absorber información ávidamente

知識を吸収する

지식을 흡수하다

To learn and take in knowledge enthusiastically.

热情地学习和吸收知识。像海绵吸水一样。

Aprender y asimilar conocimientos con entusiasmo, como una esponja.

熱心に学び、知識を取り入れること。スポンジが水を吸うイメージ。

열정적으로 배우고 지식을 받아들이다.

Base verb: soak

Particle: up

Separable: Yes — the object can go between the verb and particle

She soaks up languages easily.
她学语言很快
Absorbe los idiomas fácilmente
彼女は言語を簡単に吸収する
그녀는 언어를 쉽게 흡수한다.
He soaked up everything the teacher said.
他把老师说的都记住了
Absorbió todo lo que dijo el profesor
彼は先生の言うことをすべて吸収した
그는 선생님이 말한 것을 모두 흡수했다.
Kids soak up information like sponges.
孩子们像海绵一样吸收信息
Los niños absorben información como esponjas
子供はスポンジのように情報を吸収する
아이들은 스펀지처럼 정보를 흡수한다.

Context: learning, absorbing, eager

Tone: enthusiastic

From sponge absorbing water.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal