wick
🇺🇸
/wɪk/
🇬🇧
/wɪk/
noun
R
A wick is a string or strip in the middle of a candle that you light to make the candle burn.
She trimmed the wick of the candle before lighting it.
她修剪了蠟燭的燈芯，然後點燃了它。
R
A wick is also a material in an oil lamp that soaks up the oil and is lit to make the lamp burn.
He replaced the wick in the oil lamp to make it burn brighter.
他更換了油燈的燈芯，使其燃燒得更亮。
verb
R
To wick is when a material soaks up small drops of liquid and moves them away from an area.
The fabric wicks moisture away from the skin.
這種織物能將濕氣從皮膚上吸走。
translation
燭芯, 油燈芯
芯吸
詞形變化
3rd Present
wicks
Past
wicked
Perfect
wicked
Progressive
wicking
Plural
wicks