lap

US /læp/
UK /læp/
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1.

膝盖, 大腿

the flat area between the waist and knees of a seated person

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The child sat on her mother's lap.
孩子坐在妈妈的腿上。
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She placed the book on her lap.
她把书放在腿上。
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kneesthighs
2.

圈

a single circuit of a track or racecourse

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The runner completed the final lap of the race.
赛跑者完成了比赛的最后一圈。
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He was a lap ahead of his closest competitor.
他领先最接近的竞争对手一圈。
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circuitround
1.

拍打, 舔食

to flow over or against something with a gentle splashing sound

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The waves gently lapped against the shore.
波浪轻轻地拍打着海岸。
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The cat lapped up the milk from the bowl.
猫舔食着碗里的牛奶。
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splashwashlick
2.

套圈, 领先一圈

to overtake (a competitor in a race) to the extent of gaining a lead of one or more laps

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The lead runner managed to lap the slowest competitor.
领先的选手成功地套圈了最慢的竞争者。
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He was so fast he could lap most of the other runners.
他跑得太快了，可以套圈大部分其他选手。
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overtakeoutstrip
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lap upin the lap of luxuryin the lap of the gods