lapping
碾压,敲打,拍打,敲击
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Definitions
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- : the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- : the part of the clothing that lies on the front portion of the body from the waist to the knees when one sits.
- : a place, environment, or situation of rest or nurture: the lap of luxury.
- : area of responsibility, care, charge, or control: They dropped the problem right in his lap.
- : a hollow place, as a hollow among hills.
- : the front part of a skirt, especially as held up to contain something.
- : a part of a garment that extends over another: the lap of a coat.
- : a loose border or fold.
Phrases
- lap of luxury, in the
- lap of the gods, in the
- lap up
- drop in someone's lap
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
Pick a distance — the Thankful Turkey half-marathon, 10K or 5K — and then a route, such as the two laps and change around Central Park for the half-marathon.
The complaint alleged that a student was restrained with a lap belt on several days during lunch, art and morning circle time, upsetting the student and causing him or her to kick and hit.
One distinctively non-cubic rock formation lies on the coast of Northern Ireland, where waves lap against tens of thousands of basalt columns.
I keep a big, hardcover book next to my couch for when I want to edit photos in Lightroom with the computer on my lap.
Elin had mentioned that fidget lap quilts with buttons, pockets and zippers can help keep people with dementia busy and give them something to do with their hands when they become agitated.
And now the floodwaters are even lapping at the gates of Windsor Castle, as the River Thames has burst its banks.
Conservatives are lapping liberals in the post-Citizens United fundraising game, writes John Avlon.
A black animal was lapping the water where the river curved to the northwest, about three hundred feet distant.
Third, by lapping the colored straws desired in the border, upon the projecting ends of the straws of the body of the mat.
Never had Dalgard penetrated into the cave cities of the sea folk before without inquiries and open welcome lapping about him.
He could hear the water lapping against the wounded hull, but he could not even see the crack.