英语词汇“lap up”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

lap up

1. phrasal verb

If you say that someone laps up something such as information or attention, you mean that they accept it eagerly, usually when you think they are being foolish for believing that it is sincere.

Their audience will lap up whatever they throw at them. [VERB PARTICLE noun]

He lapped up the attention and the opportunity to voice his thoughts. [VERB PARTICLE noun (not pronoun)]

They just haven't been to school before. They're so eager to learn, they lap it up. [VERB noun PARTICLE]

2. lap [sense 6]verb

When an animal laps a drink, it uses short quick movements of its tongue to take liquid up into its mouth.

The cat lapped milk from a dish. [VERB noun]

Synonyms: drink, sip, lick, swallow

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单词	lap up
释义	lap up 1. phrasal verb If you say that someone laps up something such as information or attention, you mean that they accept it eagerly, usually when you think they are being foolish for believing that it is sincere. Their audience will lap up whatever they throw at them. [VERB PARTICLE noun] He lapped up the attention and the opportunity to voice his thoughts. [VERB PARTICLE noun (not pronoun)] They just haven't been to school before. They're so eager to learn, they lap it up. [VERB noun PARTICLE] 2. lap [sense 6]verb When an animal laps a drink, it uses short quick movements of its tongue to take liquid up into its mouth. The cat lapped milk from a dish. [VERB noun] Synonyms: drink, sip, lick, swallow See full dictionary entry for lap
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