licking

英 [ˈlɪkɪŋ]

美 [ˈlɪkɪŋ]

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

复数：lickings　现在分词：licking　

BNC.44878 / COCA.29845

牛津词典

noun

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

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 痛击；痛打；惨败
  Alickingis a severe defeat by someone in a fight, battle, or competition.
  1. They gave us a hell of a licking.
     他们把我们打得落花流水。

英英释义

noun

• the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
  Synonym:beatingthrashingdrubbinglacingtrouncingwhacking
• an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
  1. it was a narrow defeat
  2. the army's only defeat
  3. they suffered a convincing licking
  Synonym:defeat

双语例句

• You'll get a good licking if your father catches you.
  如果你爸爸抓住了你就会狠狠打你一顿。
• Ha! The calf is licking my face.
  哈！小牛在舔我的脸。
• 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。
• The cat was licking its paw.
  猫在舔它的爪子。
• The cat cleaned itself by licking its hair.
  猫舔身上的毛使自己干净。
• 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。
• You can alternate sucking with soft licking with the tip of your tongue.
  您可以候补委员，乳猪与软舔与提示你的舌头。
• Flames were soon licking the curtains.
  火焰很快就烧着了窗帘。
• Certainly, certainly, said the Fox, licking his lips.
  当然，当然，狐狸说着舔了舔嘴唇。
• Cat wonders who he's licking.
  猫在想他在舔谁。