To draw the tongue over; lap up. 舔；舔食。 The dog licks his master's hand. 犬舔其主人之手。 The cat licks milk. 猫舔食牛乳。 Of flames, to flicker or play over lightly. (火焰)延烧表面。 The first flickers of fire licked the dry timber. 第一波的火卷烧了干木柴。 The boy was licked. 这小孩被揍一顿。 To conquer in fight. 【口】击败。 The Yankees licked the Dodgers in the World Series. 在美国职业棒球冠军赛中，洋基队击败了道奇队。 To move at top speed. 【俚】快速行走。 lick into shape 使具相当规模；整顿。 lick one's wounds 抚慰自己失败之创痛；休养精神以便重整旗鼓。 lick sb's boots 恭维某人；谄媚某人。 lick (bite) the dust 倒下；被打败；死。 The act of stroking with the tongue. 舐。 A quick or careless stroke; hence, a small effort. 【口】匆匆一挥；草率的做法；些微力量(指付诸工作者)。 He hasn't done a lick of work for a week. 他一星期来丝毫未做工作。 A place to which wild animals come for salt; a salt lick. 含盐地。 a lick and a promise 【口】草率成事；敷衍了事。 at a great (full) lick 【口】急忙。 get in one's licks 卖力工作；大显身手。 |