lap
- IPA[lap]
美式
- (of an animal) take up (liquid) with the tongue in order to drink；accept something eagerly and with obvious pleasure
- the action of water washing gently against something
verb: lap, 3rd person present: laps, gerund or present participle: lapping, past tense: lapped, past participle: lapped
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. (of an animal) take up (liquid) with the tongue in order to drink the cat was lapping up a saucer of milk 同義詞
- ▪ accept something eagerly and with obvious pleasure she's lapping up the attention
- 2. (of water) wash against (something) with a gentle rippling sound the waves lapped the shore the sound of the river lapping against the banks 同義詞
名詞
- 1. the action of water washing gently against something listening to the comfortable lap of the waves against the shore
