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IELTS BNC: 6212 COCA: 5936
lick
lɪk lɪk
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense licks, present participle licking, past tense , past participle licked
1 VERB When people or animals lick something, they move their tongue across its surface.
  • She folded up her letter, licking the envelope flap with relish. [VERB noun]

    她把信折好,用力舔了舔信封的折口。

  • The dog rose awkwardly to his feet and licked the man's hand excitedly. [VERB noun]

    那只狗笨拙地站起来,兴奋地舔着那个男人的手。

Lick is also a noun.
  • Kevin wanted a lick of Sarah's lollipop.

    凯文想舔一下萨拉的棒棒糖。

2 VERB 轻易打败;轻松战胜 If you lick someone or something, you easily defeat them in a fight or competition. 轻易打败;轻松战胜 [informal]
  • He might be able to lick us all in a fair fight. [VERB noun]

    如果公平较量,他也许能将我们所有人都轻易打败。

  • The Chancellor's upbeat message that the Government had licked inflation for good was marred by more job losses. [VERB noun]

    总理乐观地声称政府已经一劳永逸地解决了通货膨胀问题,但更多人的失业却令这一消息大为减色。

3 VERB (火焰)触及,吞卷 When flames of a large fire lick somewhere or something, the fire begins to reach that place or thing and the flames touch it lightly and briefly. (火焰)触及,吞卷 [literary]
  • The fire came roaring through the kitchen ceiling and sent its red tongues licking into the entrance hall. [VERB prep./adv.]

    大火蔓烧过厨房的天花板咆哮而来,红色的火舌朝门厅内卷去。

  • The apex of the flames licked the crimson sky. [VERB noun]

    火焰的舌尖舔卷着绯红色的天空。

4 N-COUNT [usually NOUN of n] 少量;一点 A lick of something is a small amount of it. 少量;一点 [informal]
  • It could do with a lick of paint to brighten up its premises.

    可用少量油彩使四下显得更亮堂。

SYN dab, little (bit), touch, taste
5 N-COUNT 小过门(吉他演奏的歌曲);(即兴插入的)爵士乐装饰乐句 A lick is a short piece of music which is part of a song and is played on a guitar. A lick is also a short section in a piece of jazz, which the musician invents while they are playing. 小过门(吉他演奏的歌曲);(即兴插入的)爵士乐装饰乐句 [informal]
  • ...the screeching licks of heavy metal guitar.

    用重金属吉他演奏的尖厉过门

6 to lick your lips →see: lip  to lick into shape→see: shape  to lick your wounds→see: wound 
Word Partnership
Word PartnershipUse lick with:
PREP.

lick something off something 1

N.

lick someone's hand 1

lick your lips 6

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IELTS BNC: 6212 COCA: 5936
IELTS BNC: 6212 COCA: 5936

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