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wick AHD[wĭk] D.J.[wɪk]K.K.[wɪk]n.(名词)- A cord or strand of loosely woven, twisted, or braided fibers, as on a candle or an oil lamp, that draws up fuel to the flame by capillary action.灯芯,烛芯:一条编织、缠绕或编得很松的纤维,用于蜡烛或油灯上通过毛细引力使燃料升成火焰
- A piece of material that conveys liquid by capillary action.纱布条:通过毛细引力来传送液体的一块材料
v.tr.intr.(及物动词和不及物动词)wicked[wĭkt] wick.ing, wicks - To convey or be conveyed by capillary action:通过毛细作用传送或被传送:absorbent cloth that wicks moisture away from the skin; water gradually wicking up through the bricks.用吸力强的布吸去皮肤上的潮气;顺着砖不断被吸去的水
- Middle English wike 中古英语 wike
- from Old English wēoce 源自 古英语 wēoce
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