音标:[wik] ;
n. 灯芯, 油绳
n. any piece of cord that conveys liquid by capillary action
n. a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame
词型变化:名词复数形式 : wicks
考试类型:[GRE]
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wick的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. It was empty, but a feeble tallow candle, with a broken back and a long, cauliflower-headed wick sputtered upon the table.房间是空空洞洞的,只点了一支暗淡无光的牛脂蜡烛,背部开裂,蜡烛芯长长的,花椰菜头似的,蜡烛油溅泼在桌子上。
  2. A wick connects it to a reservoir.一灯芯绳把它与水槽相连。
  3. The wick is the quintessence of the candle.灯芯是蜡烛的精华。

词汇搭配

  • candle wick烛芯
  • lamp wick灯芯
  • kerosene wick煤油灯芯
  • wick carburetor油绳化油器
  • oil wick油芯
  • wick lubricator灯心注油器油绳润滑器...
  • lubricating wick润滑芯
  • wick oiling芯加油
  • wick yarn灯芯纱
  • wick lubrication灯芯润滑
  • dip one's wick粗话,(与某人)性交...
  • get on someone's wick使某人生气

经典引文

  • Mrs Bruce turned up the wick of the lamp.

    出自:P. Abrahams
  • The pile on the inside wicks moisture..off the skin so keeping the wearer warm and dry.

    出自:Footloose
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