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wick

英 [wɪk]

美 [wɪk]

n.  烛芯; 灯芯

复数:wicks 

GRETEM8

BNC.19612 / COCA.17490

习惯用语

    n.

      get on sb's wick
    • 激怒(某人);招惹(某人)
      to annoy sb

    牛津词典

      noun

      • 烛芯
        the piece of string in the centre of a candle which you light so that the candle burns
        1. 灯芯
          the piece of material in an oil lamp which absorbs the oil and which you light so that the lamp burns

          柯林斯词典

          • 蜡烛芯
            Thewickof a candle is the piece of string in it which burns when it is lit.
            1. (煤油灯的)灯芯;(打火机的)棉芯
              Thewickof a paraffin lamp or cigarette lighter is the part which supplies the fuel to the flame when it is lit.
              1. PHRASE 惹怒;激怒
                If you say that someone or somethinggets onyourwick, you mean that they annoy and irritate you.
                1. The Professor was beginning to get on Molly's wick.
                  教授快要把莫莉惹毛了。

              英英释义

              noun

              • a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame
                  Synonym:taper
                1. any piece of cord that conveys liquid by capillary action
                  1. the physician put a wick in the wound to drain it

                双语例句

                • They made its seven lamps, as well as its wick trimmers and trays, of pure gold.
                  用精金做灯台的七个灯盏,并灯台的蜡剪和蜡花盘。
                • Additionally, it is also known that the permeability of the wick has a great effect on the resistance.
                  并从计算中知道,蒸发器芯层渗透率的大小对此流动阻力的影响甚大。
                • The bulb of a thermometer is covered with a close fitting cotton wick, which is kept wetted with water.
                  在温度计的球上,缠着一层配合紧密的棉芯,并用水使其保持湿润。
                • The equipment required consists of two mercury thermometers, and one cloth wick.
                  所需设备包括两个水银温度计和一个布条。
                • The Professor was beginning to get on Molly's wick.
                  教授快要把莫莉惹毛了。
                • They're used as a wick to keep him going.
                  被当作灯芯让他继续表演。
                • You have not yet dipped your wick.
                  老二还没派上用场。
                • It is the handwheel adjustment of the kerosene stove wick.
                  这是煤油炉炉芯的手轮调节处。
                • Abstract: Using high pressure greasing technique, the special protection grease for steel cable is poured into the flax wick of steel cable at the operation.
                  文摘:采用高压注脂技术,向运行中的钢丝绳麻芯内注入专用的钢丝绳防护脂。
                • The temperature of the wick and the bulb falls below that of the air.
                  纱布与感温球的温度下降而低于空气的温度。