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have a soda
Let's have a soda after the movie.
看完电影后我们喝杯汽水吧。
纯碱；碳酸钠
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
纯碱；碳酸钠
a sodium salt of carbonic acid, used in making soap powders, glass, and paper
Let's have a soda after the movie.
看完电影后我们喝杯汽水吧。
此处指碳酸钠（纯碱），不是碳酸饮料。
碳酸氢钠
Sodium bicarbonate.
碳酸钠盐；用于制造肥皂粉、玻璃和纸
a sodium salt of carbonic acid; used in making soap powders and glass and paper
碳酸钠
Sodium carbonate.
含碳酸水和香料的甜饮料
a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring
This factory buys soda in large bags to make glass.
这家工厂大量购买苏打来制造玻璃。
AI contextual example
The chemist added a small amount of soda to the solution.
化学家向溶液中加入少量苏打。
AI contextual example
Some detergents contain soda to soften hard water.
有些洗涤剂含有苏打来软化硬水。
AI contextual example
in New England they call sodas tonics
在新英格兰,他们把汽水称为‘tonics’。
WordNet
Let's have a soda after the movie.
看完电影后我们喝杯汽水吧。
容器可以是 bottle, can, glass 等
She ordered a glass of soda.
她要了一杯苏打水。
Not this
I need soda for baking.
Use this
I need baking soda for baking.
在英语中，单独的soda通常指碳酸饮料，而烘焙用的化学物质是baking soda（小苏打）。中文学习者可能因为直接将“苏打”翻译成soda而导致误用。
Not this
I bought two soda at the store.
Use this
I bought two sodas at the store.
当soda表示“一瓶/罐碳酸饮料”时，它是可数名词，复数应加-s。中文没有名词复数变化，学习者容易忽略。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
苏打水
I'd like a glass of soda water, please.
请给我一杯苏打水。
苏打汽水
She ordered a club soda with lime.
她点了一杯加青柠的苏打汽水。
小苏打
Add a teaspoon of baking soda to the batter.
在面糊中加入一茶匙小苏打。
汽水
Kids love soda pop at birthday parties.
孩子们在生日派对上喜欢喝汽水。
易拉罐汽水
He crushed the empty soda can and threw it away.
他把空的易拉罐汽水压扁扔掉了。
能请你喝杯汽水吗？
Chandler asks Monica, 'Can I interest you in a soda?'
钱德勒问莫妮卡：‘能请你喝杯汽水吗？’
嗯，汽水。
Homer Simpson says 'Mmm, soda.' when he sees a vending machine.
霍默·辛普森看到自动售货机时说：‘嗯，汽水。’
Use soda naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
记忆“soda”即“苏打”，喝汽水时想起碳酸饮料就是soda。
语域：informal 常见场景：restaurants、grocery stores、casual conversation 通常在日常对话和非正式场合使用，表示碳酸饮料。在正式场合可能用'soft drink'。
Words that rhyme with 'soda' (ending in /oʊdə/): coda. 'sod' looks similar but has a different vowel sound (/ɒd/).
Dictionary facts from DICTIONARY_API_DEV, ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.