transferred and figurative (from 1 2). Of inanimate agents (chiefly waves, flame, etc.): To lap, play lightly over, etc.; to take up (moisture…
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| 释义 | the world > matter > liquid > action or process of extracting > extract liquid [verb (transitive)] > by inanimate agents, waves, or flames (2) lickc1000 transferred and figurative (from 1 2). Of inanimate agents (chiefly waves, flame, etc.): To lap, play lightly over, etc.; to take up (moisture… lick-up1603 An act of licking. Hence quasi-concrete a small quantity, so much as may be had by licking; also lick-up. a lick of goodwill (Scottish), ‘a small… |
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