licking
n (esp sing 尤作单数) (sl 俚)
1 defeat 打败: give sb/get a (right) licking (狠狠)挫败某人[遭到(惨重)失败].
2 beating 痛打: If your father hears about this he'll give you such a licking! 你父亲若是知道这事非狠狠揍你一顿不可!
🗣️ 情景例句
Why?
怎样?
I don't think he will get here on time.
我不认为他会准时到这里。
This time he was barking so that someone would let him out! Since then, he has developed another bad habit.