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wick

[英] [wɪk] [美] [wɪk] 生词本

n. 蜡烛芯； (油灯的)灯芯； <英俚>不断烦扰某人；激怒某人

复数： wicks

易混淆的单词：Wick

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1. N-COUNT 蜡烛芯 The wick of a candle is the piece of string in it which burns when it is lit.

2. N-COUNT （煤油灯的）灯芯;（打火机的）棉芯 The wick of a paraffin lamp or cigarette lighter is the part which supplies the fuel to the flame when it is lit.

3. PHRASE 惹怒;激怒 If you say that someone or something gets on your wick, 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。

Noun

1. any piece of cord that conveys liquid by capillary action

2. a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame

synonym： taper

1. It's very hard to turn the wick up and down.: 这灯芯很难旋上旋下。

2. She's always talking about herself—she gets on my wick.: 她总是在谈论自己，这真让我恼火。

3. The boss gets on my wick with his everlasting complaints about timekeeping. And he thinks nothing of rolling up to the office at ten o'clock himself.: 上司总是抱怨说我们不守时，真令我烦透了。可是他对自己10点钟才到办公室却一点也不在乎。