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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

                • 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。
                • A lamp burns and has neither wick nor oil.
                  一盏灯烧了起来却没有灯芯也没有灯油。
                • 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。
                • Denis Wick offers silver-plated and gold-plated mouthpieces.
                  丹尼斯维克提供镀银和镀金的号嘴。
                • A wick connects it to a reservoir.
                  一灯芯绳把它与水槽相连。
                • They're used as a wick to keep him going.
                  被当作灯芯让他继续表演。
                • Its wick trimmers and trays are to be of pure gold.
                  38灯台的蜡剪和蜡花盘也是要精金的。
                • He knows that all those sensations will be pacified with the dissolution of the body, just as the flame of a lamp goes out when oil and wick give out.
                  他知道,所有这些感觉会因为身体的解体而变得安静,就像是一盏灯的火焰,当油和灯芯拔出去时就熄灭了。
                • The keeper's essential task was trimming the lantern wick in order to maintain a steady, bright flame.
                  守塔人的基本工作就是修剪灯芯,以便火焰明亮而稳定。
                • It is the handwheel adjustment of the kerosene stove wick.
                  这是煤油炉炉芯的手轮调节处。