wick是什么意思

短语搭配

(1)get on someone's wick激怒某人；使某人恼怒

(2)dip one's wick性交；交媾

双语例句

(1)The grandmother choked off the burning candle wick.

祖母把烧得正旺的烛芯掐灭了。

(2)This fabric can quickly wick water stains from the surface of the clothes.

这种织物可以迅速从衣服表面吸去水渍。

(3)We all like his wick character.

我们都很喜欢他的活泼性格。

(4)The wick of a candle burns when a candle is lit.

蜡烛点燃时 蜡烛的灯芯会燃烧

(5)Listen, Lamp-Wick, said the Marionette, are you really sure that there are no schools in the Land of Toys?

“听着，小灯芯，”木偶说，“你真的确定愚人国里没有学校吗？”

(6)Taking up a candlestick, he touched the wick to a lighted taper.

他举起烛台，触摸一根燃着的蜡烛的烛芯。

(7)I want them all to be wick.

我希望它们都活蹦乱跳。

(8)Will you do me a favor, Lamp-Wick?

你能帮我一个忙吗，蜡烛芯？

(9)Who is this Lamp-Wick?

这个蜡烛芯是谁呢？

同义词

n. 灯芯，蜡烛心

释义

n.

a strip of porous material up which liquid fuel is drawn by capillary action to the flame in a candle, lamp, or lighter

灯芯；烛芯；（打火机的）油绳。

Medicine a gauze strip inserted in a wound to drain it

【医】 （伤口引流用的）纱布条。

v.

absorb or draw off (liquid) by capillary action

通过毛细作用带走（液体）

these excellent socks will wick away the sweat

这些优质袜会吸汗

[no obj.]synthetics with hollow fibres that wick well.

含吸水性强的空心纤维的合成纤维。

n.

[in place names]a town, hamlet, or district

镇；小村庄；地区

Hampton Wick

汉普顿镇

Warwick.

沃里克镇。

dialect a dairy farm

〈方〉 奶牛场。

adj.

N. English quick, lively, or active

〈北 英格兰〉 敏捷的；活泼的；活跃的

Martha's approaching her century and as wick as a flea.

玛撒快满百岁了，却敏捷得像只跳蚤。

短语

dip one's wick vulgar slang　（of a man） have sexual intercourse　〈粗俚〉 （男子）性交，交媾

get on someone's wick Brit．　informal annoy someone〈英，非正式〉 激怒某人，使某人恼怒

类似拼写词

wick n. 灯芯；烛芯；油绳；镇；小村庄；地区；奶牛场；纱布条

pick v. 摘；采摘；采集；挑选；选择；拔；拉；撕；扯；挑；捡

sick adj. 病的；生病的；患病的；恶心的；想呕吐的；厌倦的；厌恶的；腻烦的；毛骨悚然的；恐怖的；极好的

词源

"Old English wēoce, of West Germanic origin； related to Dutch wiek　and German Wieche ‘wick yarn’．Old English wīc　‘dwelling place'， probably based on Latin vicus　‘street, village’．mid 18th cent.: variant of QUICK．"