licking是什么意思？

licking

英[ˈlɪkɪŋ] 美[ˈlɪkɪŋ]

• n. 舔，舔一舔，鞭打；
• adv. 猛烈地；
• v. 舔( lick的现在分词 )，<口>打败，（波浪）轻拍，（火焰）吞卷；

复数：lickings;

例句

• The little boy is licking the ice-cream cone. 小男孩在舔着冰淇淋蛋卷。
• Their signature cupcakes, finger licking delicious. 他们的招牌杯子蛋糕, 好吃到允手指.
• But where will the gas come from ? The gasmen in the Kremlin are licking their lips. 由此导致的可能的结果是“一冲为气”.
• The children were licking at the ices. 孩子们正舔吃着冰糕.
• She folded up her letter, licking the envelope flap with relish. 她把信折好，用力舔了舔信封的折口。
• The little boy is licking the ice - cream cone. 小男孩在舔着冰淇淋蛋卷.
• 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。
• They gave us a hell of a licking. 他们把我们打得落花流水。
• 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。
• She folded up her letter, licking the envelope flap with relish... 她把信折好，用力舔了舔信封的折口。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

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

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. an unsuccessful ending
  2. the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows