licking

美 [ˈlɪkɪŋ]英 [ˈlɪkɪŋ]
  • n.(在战争、比赛等中的)惨败,一败涂地
  • v.舔;(火舌)舔食;舔吃;掠过;舔着喝
  • lick的现在分词

复数: lickings

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noun

sing.(在战争、比赛等中的)惨败,一败涂地
a severe defeat in a battle, game, etc.

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licking

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT 痛击;痛打;惨败
    A licking is a severe defeat by someone in a fight, battle, or competition.

    They gave us a hell of a licking.

    他们把我们打得落花流水。

noun

1
the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
Synonym: beating thrashing drubbing lacing trouncing whacking
2
an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
it was a narrow defeat
the army's only defeat
they suffered a convincing licking
Synonym: defeat

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  1. The team got another licking on saturday .

    这个队星期六又遭惨败。

  2. The general took a sound licking and lost nazareth .

    将军遭到惨败,丢掉了拿撒勒。

  3. What this room needs is a lick of paint .

    这房间所需要的是刷点儿涂料。

  4. Can I have a lick of your ice cream ?

    我能尝一口你的冰激凌吗?

  5. The flames were now licking at their feet .

    火焰现正在他们脚下蔓延。

  6. The dog sat licking its chops .

    那只狗坐着在舔嘴。

  7. The cat sat licking its paws .

    那只猫坐着舔爪子。

  8. I 'm tired of licking envelopes .

    我舔信封都舔烦了。

  9. He might be able to lick us all in a fair fight

    如果公平较量,他也许能将我们所有人都轻易打败。

  10. You 'll have four months in which to lick the recruits into shape

    你将有4个月的时间把这些新兵训练出来。

  11. They gave us a hell of a licking .

    他们把我们打得落花流水。

  12. My room needed a lick of paint to freshen it up .

    我的房间只要刷一点油漆就能焕然一新。

  13. The British team was returning home yesterday to lick its wounds after defeat by India .

    英国队负于印度队后,昨日回国休整。

  14. The cracks are showing in the walls and a lick of paint would not come amiss .

    墙面开始出现裂缝了,刷一点油漆就能补好。

  15. 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。

  16. We swallowed the chocolates in one gulp , licking our lips .

    我们一口吞下了巧克力,满意地咂着嘴。

  17. The fire came roaring through the kitchen ceiling and sent its red tongues licking into the entrance hall

    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。

  18. He has an endearing habit of licking his lips when he 's nervous

    他有个一紧张就舔嘴唇的可爱习惯。

  19. The flames were licking the roof of the burning building .

    房子着了火,火舌蹿上了屋顶。

  20. It just started licking Ehlers ' face .

    它开始舔埃勒斯的脸。

  21. The story takes place on a whaling ship that sails the seas to find Moby Lick , a very large whale .

    故事发生在一艘捕鲸船上,它在海上航行,寻找一头非常大的鲸鱼—莫比·利克。

  22. The house would look better with a lick of paint .

    这房子稍加颜色就好看了。

  23. I think we could lick the best teams there .

    我想我们能打败那儿最好的队。

  24. They 've been trying hard to lick their wounds these years .

    这几年,他们一直在努力求得失败后的复原

  25. It would frighten others if you choose to lick your food or the peripheral2 circle of your cake first to define your manor3 .

    先在自己的食物上舔一下,就可以让别人对你的食物望而生畏,或者吃蛋糕先吃外围一圈,圈下自己的领地。

  26. Research on the Control System of Lick Brick Processing for Ruminant

    反刍动物舔砖加工系统的控制研究与设计

  27. They look so good you kind of want to lick them .

    他们看起来非常好以致于你有点想打败他们。

  28. Actually cat lick their hair also ease emotional one way .

    其实猫舔自己的毛发也是缓解情绪的一种方式。

  29. Some new office furniture and a lick of paint would help .

    摆放些新的办公家具,再稍微粉刷一遍,都会有帮助的。

  30. We 'll soon lick the new team into shape .

    我们很快就会把这支新队伍训练好。