1. Areas of dead coral are usually colonized rapidly by algae and often are later colonized by sponges and soft corals. 一片区域的珊瑚死去后，那里通常很快就会被海藻占领，之后又会被海绵和软珊瑚占领。
2. Indeed, some nudibranchs store up toxins from their diet of poisonous sponges, making the slug-like creatures themselves deadly to predators. 事实上，一些裸鳃亚目动物会从它们的食物中储存毒素，使得这种类似鼻涕虫的生物对捕食者来说是致命的。
3. Latrunculin is a toxin produced by sponges. 拉春库林是一种由海绵产生的毒素。
4. Blast your sponges in the microwave. 把纱布放到微波炉里加热。
5. Time sponges out all trace of truth. 时间会抹去真理的一切痕迹。
