a piece of string in the centre of a candle, or a similar part of a light, that supplies fuel to a flame

get on someone's wickidiom UK old-fashioned informal 惹恼某人

to absorb liquid from something and remove it

These special fabrics wick moisture from athletes' skin to keep them comfortable. 这些特别的材料吸去运动员皮肤上的汗液，保持舒适。