单词 | licked |
释义 | licked (once / 1580 pages) adj WORD FAMILY lick: licked, licking, licks+/licking: lickings USAGE EXAMPLESSterling licked its wounds after sinking to a three-week low against the dollar overnight. Reuters(Dec 16, 2016) Nearly 90,000 people struggled to evacuate the city, crawling in bumper-to-bumper traffic as ash rained down and flames licked the highways. The Guardian(Nov 25, 2016) He stopped flailing his tiny paws at the tongue depressor and licked the food off it instead. New York Times(Nov 23, 2016) adj having been got the better of I'm pretty beat up but I don't feel licked yet Syn defeated beaten or overcome; not victorious |
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