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lap obj DRINKlApv [T]-pp- to drink (a liquid) by taking it in small amounts into the mouth with a lot of short quick movements of the tongue舔食（液体食物）The cat lapped (up) the water as if she hadn't had anything to drink for a month. [T/M]猫把水都舔干了，好像它一个月滴水未沾似的。If a person laps up something they take it eagerly and enthusiastically.热切地接受He lapped up the praise as his colleagues congratulated him on his success. [M]同事们祝贺他的成功，他很高兴地接受称赞。Shoppers have been lapping the bargains up (= buying eagerly) in the busiest January sales on record. [M]在前所未有的最繁忙的一月减价销售时，顾客抢购便宜货。
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