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lapped
UK //læpt//US //læpt//
词源
源自古英语 'lapian'，意为舔或轻拍，与古高地德语 'laffan' 和中古荷兰语 'lappen' 相关。
verb
❶ 指液体轻轻拍打或覆盖某物表面，常用来描述波浪轻拍岸边或液体溅起的样子。
“The waves lapped gently against the shore.”
（海浪轻轻拍打着岸边。）
“Water lapped over the edge of the pool.”
（水从泳池边缘溢出。）
❶ 指在比赛中超越其他选手一圈或多圈，通常用于赛车或跑步比赛。
“The leading car lapped all the others in the race.”
（领先的赛车在比赛中超越了其他所有车一圈。）
“He was so fast that he lapped his competitors twice.”
（他速度极快，超越了对手两圈。）
同义词:licked, washed, overtook, passed, surpassed
常见短语
lapped up — 形容某人急切或高兴地接受某事物，通常指信息、赞美或食物。
“The audience lapped up every word of his speech.”
（观众对他的演讲听得津津有味。）