lick

英 [lɪk] 美 [lɪk]

• v. 舔；轻拍；击败；掠过
• n. 舔；少许；打；<口>速度

双解释义

v. (动词)

1. vt. 舔

   pass the tongue over or under

2. vt. 打;打败

   beat; defeat

3. vi. 〈俚〉走;匆忙

   go; hurry

n. (名词)

1. [S]舔

   an act of licking

2. [S](油漆等)一刷之量

   slight application

详尽释义

v. 动词

1. <口>胜过，打败，超越，轻松战胜
2. 轻拍，轻打，触及，轻轻触及某物
3. 吞卷，吞没
4. 克服
5. <口>使困惑
6. 烧
7. 窜
8. 急速运动，高速行进
9. 舐（吃），舔（吃），舔着喝
10. （像舐东西一样）蔓延
11. （轻快地）掠过
12. 赢得
13. <口>（作为惩罚而）打，揍，鞭打
14. 轻易对付
15. 阿谀奉承

n. 名词

1. 少量，一点儿，少许
2. 舔，舐
3. <口>速度，速力
4. 野兽跑去舐盐的盐渍地
5. 重打，痛殴，打
6. 轮到的机会
7. 爵士音乐装饰乐句
8. 小过门
9. 迅速，快速，高速
10. 一刷之量

英英释义

Noun:

1. a salt deposit that animals regularly lick

2. touching with the tongue;

   "the dog's laps were warm and wet"
   

3. (boxing) a blow with the fist;

   "I gave him a clout on his nose"
   

Verb:

1. beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight;

   "We licked the other team on Sunday!"
   

2. pass the tongue over;

   "the dog licked her hand"
   

3. find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of;

   "did you solve the problem?"
   "Work out your problems with the boss"
   "this unpleasant situation isn't going to work itself out"
   "did you get it?"
   "Did you get my meaning?"
   "He could not work the math problem"
   

4. take up with the tongue;

   "The cat lapped up the milk"
   "the cub licked the milk from its mother's breast"
   

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. He licked his fingers.
   他舔手指。
2. The kitty licked up the milk.
   小猫舔光了牛奶。
3. Waves lick the side of a boat.
   浪花轻拍着小舟的船舷。
4. It was easy for our team to lick theirs.
   我们队很容易打败他们队。
5. The flames licked up everything.
   火焰将一切烧尽。

用作名词 (n.)

1. He gave the bowl a thorough lick.
   他把饭碗舔得一干二净。
2. The boat would look better with a lick of paint.
   这小船稍加颜色就好看了。
3. I cannot lick a fault out of him.
   我无论怎样打都改不了他的缺点。
4. The camp was delirious with hope, we had licked the Germans, and we were going to lick the Japanese.
   全营的人在日日狂喜中怀着希望，德国被我们打垮了，日本还能持久吗？

常见句型

用作动词 (v.)

用作不及物动词

S+～(+A)

1. It's time she licked.
   她该走了。
2. He went off as hard as he could lick.
   他飞快地跑走了。

用作及物动词

S+～+ n./pron.

1. The little boy licked the ice-cream cone.
   小男孩舔着冰淇淋蛋卷。
2. She licked the stamp and stuck it on the envelope.
   她舔了舔邮票,把它贴到信封上。
3. The cat was licking its paws.
   猫在舔爪子。
4. If you lick me, you can take all money I have.
   如果你赢了我,你可以拿走我所有的钱。
5. The father licked the boy for lying.
   父亲因儿子撒谎而揍他。
6. We've licked the team every time we've played against it.
   每次与该队交锋,我们都把它击败了。

用作宾补动词

S+～+ n./pron. + adj.

1. He licked the spoon clean.
   他将那个勺舔干净了。
2. The cat licked the dish clean.
   猫把盘子舔得一干二净。

用作名词 (n.)

1. He gave the bowl a thorough lick.
   他把饭碗舔得一干二净。
2. Can I have a lick of your ice cream?
   我能舔一下你的冰淇淋吗?
3. The house would look better with a lick of paint.
   这房子稍加点颜色就更好看了。

经典引文

• Licks..can be placed in a manger for greedy feeders.

  出自： D. Tuke

• Morgan licked dribbling coffee from the side of his plastic mug.

  出自： A. Chambers

• Simon had licked the icing off one of the Christmas cupcakes.

  出自： B. Byars

• She watched one of the men licking cigarette papers and sticking them together.

  出自： L. Cody

• The goat..licked the plate dry.

  出自： R. K. Narayan

• Her face was chalky white, the lips dry and she licked them in her sleep.

  出自： C. Hope

• Two bad habits..are cleaning lenses in tap water and licking them clean.

  出自：Living

常用短语

用作动词 (v.)

lick boots〔feet，shoes〕 (v.+n.)

〈非正〉巴结,奉承 cringe before sb, abject or servile
lick one's boots〔feet，shoes〕
She wanted her boyfriend to lick her feet all the time.

她想让她的男朋友总是对她俯首帖耳。
He'll lick the shoes of anyone to get what he wants.

为了满足自己的需求,他会奉承任何人。

lick the dust (v.+n.)

被击倒,被打败〔死〕 fall to the ground; be defeated or killed

lick into shape (v.+prep.+n.)

〈非正〉使…合格〔像样〕 make presentable or efficient
lick sb/sth into shape
With a lot of training, we might be able to lick the team into shape in time for next year's games.

通过大量训练,我们或许能把这个队及时训练好,迎接明年的比赛。
With some more practice, we'll soon lick this piece of music into shape ready for the performance.

再多练练,我们很快就能登台演奏这支曲子。
If you give me the rough draft of your article I'll lick it into shape for you.

如果你愿把文章的草稿给我,我会为你把它修改得像样一些。

lick lips (v.+n.)

〈非正〉垂涎;满足 show eagerness or satisfaction
lick one's lips
The steak is so delicious that she's licking her lips.

肉排这么香,使得她垂涎欲滴了。
Our team licked its lips because we had beaten the champions.

我们队很得意,因为我们打败了冠军队。

lick off¹ (v.+adv.)

用舌头舔掉 remove (sth) by licking
lick sth ⇔ off
The children have just licked the cream off and left the jelly.

孩子们刚巧舔掉奶油,把果冻留下了。

lick off² (v.+prep.)

从…上用舌头舔掉 remove (sth) from (sth) by licking
lick sth off sth
The boy licked the jam off his lips.

那个男孩舔掉了唇上的果酱。
He only licked the cream off the top.

他仅仅舔掉了上面的奶油。

lick up (v.+adv.)

卷过,吞没 stage a comeback; embezzle

lick one's wound(s)

失败后求复原,重整旗鼓 try to recover after a defeat

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)

～+名词

• lick one's boots 巴结,奉承
• lick the dish 舔盘子
• lick the dust 被击倒,被打败〔死〕
• lick one's feet 巴结,奉承
• lick ice-cream 舔冰淇淋
• lick one's lips 垂涎,满足
• lick the seashore 拍打着海岸
• lick one's shoes 巴结,奉承
• lick one's wound(s) 失败后求复原,重整旗鼓

～+副词

• lick away〔up〕 舔尽
• lick off 舔掉
• lick the cream off 舔掉奶油
• lick up the milk 舔尽牛奶

～+介词

• lick about 在…附近拍打
• lick at 拍打着
• lick at the seawall 拍打着防波堤
• lick into shape 使…合格
• lick off 从…上用舌头舔掉
• lick off one's lips 从唇上舔掉

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• give〔have, take〕 a lick 舔一下

～+介词

• a lick at 舔一下…
• a lick of 少量的…

词语用法

v. (动词)

1. lick的基本意思是“舔”,其主语可以是动物或人。引申可表示“打”“打败”,指占上风而使失败者处于完全屈从、无能为力的境况。
2. lick多用作及物动词,接名词或代词作宾语,也可接以形容词充当补足语的复合宾语。
3. lick有时也可用作不及物动词,意为“走”“匆忙”。

近反义词

【近义词】

• cream 奶油
• lap 膝部
• clobber 狠揍
• thrash 打(谷)
• taste 味觉
• defeat 挫败
• conquer 征服
• beat 打
• get the better of 克服
• overcome 战胜
• flap 拍打
• wallop 重击
• paddle 桨
• solve 解决
• work out 做出
• lap up 欣然接受
• figure out 算出
• biff 击打
• slug 蛞蝓
• punch 按(键)
• bat 球棒
• puzzle out 苦苦思索而弄清楚或解决...
• work 工作
• poke 戳
• salt lick (动物舐食岩盐之)盐渍地...
• clout 猛击
• drub 棒打