
v.舔;輕拍;擊敗;掠過
n.舔;少許;打;速度
The kitty licked up the milk. 小貓?zhí)蚬饬伺D獭?/p>
Waves lick the side of a boat. 浪花輕拍著小舟的船舷。
It was easy for our team to lick theirs. 我們隊(duì)很容易打敗他們隊(duì)。
The flames licked up everything. 火焰將一切燒盡。
用作名詞 (n.)He gave the bowl a thorough lick. 他把飯碗舔得一干二凈。
The boat would look better with a lick of paint. 這小船稍加顏色就好看了。
I cannot lick a fault out of him. 我無論怎樣打都改不了他的缺點(diǎn)。
The camp was delirious with hope, we had licked the Germans, and we were going to lick the Japanese. 全營的人在日日狂喜中懷著希望,德國被我們打垮了,日本還能持久嗎?
lick的基本意思是“舔”,其主語可以是動(dòng)物或人。引申可表示“打”“打敗”,指占上風(fēng)而使失敗者處于完全屈從、無能為力的境況。
lick多用作及物動(dòng)詞,接名詞或代詞作賓語,也可接以形容詞充當(dāng)補(bǔ)足語的復(fù)合賓語。
lick有時(shí)也可用作不及物動(dòng)詞,意為“走”“匆忙”。
adj.閃爍的(搖曳的;忽隱忽現(xiàn)的;撲動(dòng)的)
n.發(fā)咔噠聲者(如電腦鼠標(biāo)或遙控器等);鞋匠工頭;排字工頭;站店外招徠顧客者