• n. 舔；舔一舔；鞭打
• adv. 猛烈地
• v. 舔（lick的ing形式）

來自lick,舔，比喻用法，舔腳，大敗。

licking (n.)

"an act of licking or lapping," late 14c., from present participle of lick (v.1); meaning "a beating" is 1756, from lick (v.2).

1. We swallowed the chocolates in one gulp, licking our lips.

我們一口吞下了巧克力，滿意地咂著嘴。

來自柯林斯例句

2. He has an endearing habit of licking his lips when he'snervous.

他有個一緊張就舔嘴唇的可愛習(xí)慣。

來自柯林斯例句

3. She folded up her letter, licking the envelope flap with relish.

她把信折好，用力舔了舔信封的折口。

來自柯林斯例句

4. They gave us a hell of a licking.

他們把我們打得落花流水。

來自柯林斯例句

5. The steak is so delicious that he's licking his lips.

牛排這么香,使得他垂涎欲滴了.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》