wick
英 [wɪk]
美 [wɪk]
n. 烛芯; 灯芯
复数：wicks
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 - 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. - （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. - PHRASE 惹怒;激怒
If you say that someone or somethinggets onyourwick, you mean that they annoy and irritate you.- The Professor was beginning to get on Molly's wick.
教授快要把莫莉惹毛了。
- The Professor was beginning to get on Molly's wick.
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
- any piece of cord that conveys liquid by capillary action
- the physician put a wick in the wound to drain it
双语例句
- Lightweight formula helps wick away perspiration, absorb excess oil so makeup looks fresher, longer.
轻重量的配方帮助几乎适应湿度变化，吸收多余油分，让彩妆更加清爽，延长彩妆时间。 - It's very hard to turn the wick up and down.
这灯芯很难旋上旋下。 - 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。 - The key parameters, mainly including selection of heat pipe working fluid and heat pipe shell material, determination of wick structure and so on were discussed.
主要包括热管工质、管壳材料的选择以及吸液芯结构的确定等。 - 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。 - Denis Wick offers silver-plated and gold-plated mouthpieces.
丹尼斯维克提供镀银和镀金的号嘴。 - Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning.
好奇心是学习这根蜡烛的烛心。 - A bruised reed he will not break, and a smoldering wick he will not snuff out.
压伤的芦苇他不折断将残的灯火他不吹灭。 - And its outside fabric is made of cotton, chemical fibre or blended velveteen, wick, khaki or knitted fabric because of durability and being easily washed.
外衣面料则选耐磨、结实、易洗的纯棉、化纤或混纺的平绒、灯芯、卡其或针织物。 - You have not yet dipped your wick.
老二还没派上用场。