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tap 1 AHD[tăp] D.J.[tæp]K.K.[tæp]v.(动词)tapped, tap.ping, taps v.tr.(及物动词)- To strike gently with a light blow or blows:轻拍:落手很轻的柔和地击打:I tapped you on the shoulder to get your attention.我轻拍你的肩膀以引起你的注意
- To give a light rap with:用…轻敲:tap a pencil.用铅笔轻敲
- To produce with a succession of light blows:敲打出:用一连串轻击产生出:tap out a rhythm.敲打出一种节奏
- To select, as for membership in an organization; designate.See Synonyms at appoint 选择,筛选:挑选,如为使之成为一个组织的成员;指定 参见 appoint
- To repair (shoe heels or toes) by applying a thin layer of leather or a substitute material.补鞋底,加鞋掌:贴上一层薄皮革或一种替代的材料来修补(鞋后跟和脚尖处)
- To attach metal plates to (shoe toes or heels).给(鞋)钉掌:将金属片附钉在(鞋的脚趾处或后跟)
v.intr.(不及物动词)- To deliver a gentle, light blow or blows.轻叩:发出柔和的落手很轻的敲击声
- To walk making light clicks.轻声走:带着啪哒啪哒的轻音走路
n.(名词)- A gentle blow.轻拍:落手很轻的敲击
- The sound made by such a blow.轻敲声:这种敲击发出的声音
- A thin layer of leather or a substitute applied to a worn-down shoe heel or toe.鞋底:补在穿破了的鞋跟或鞋掌处的一薄层皮革或另一种替代材料
- A metal plate attached to the toe or heel of a shoe, as for tap-dancing.钉在鞋底的铁皮:钉在一只鞋的脚后跟或脚掌处的一块金属片,如为跳踢踏舞而钉的这种金属片
- Middle English tappen 中古英语 tappen
- possibly from Old French taper 可能源自 古法语 taper
tap 2 AHD[tăp] D.J.[tæp]K.K.[tæp]n.(名词)- A valve and spout used to regulate delivery of a fluid at the end of a pipe.龙头:在一个管道的末端用来控制其中液体流量的一个阀门和喷嘴
- A plug for a bunghole; a spigot.栓,塞子:用来堵桶眼的塞子;栓
- Liquor drawn from a spigot.从塞栓处放出的酒
- Liquor of a particular brew, cask, or quality.酒的品质:某一特定酿造技术、酒桶或质量的酒
- Medicine The removal of fluid from a body cavity:【医学】 抽积水,:把液体从某一体腔中除去:a spinal tap.抽脊椎液
- A tool for cutting an internal screw thread.螺丝模:用来刻出内螺旋线的一种工具
- A makeshift terminal in an electric circuit.支线,电线接处:一个电流回路的临时终端
v.tr.(及物动词)tapped, tap.ping, taps - To furnish with a spigot or tap.装龙头:使…具有一个塞栓或龙头
- To pierce in order to draw off liquid:抽液:刺穿…以便从中抽走液体:tap a maple tree.刺入一棵枫树抽取树汁
- To draw (liquid) from a vessel or container:从一个容器中抽出(液体):tap a new keg of beer.打开龙头又接了一杯啤酒
- Medicine To withdraw fluid from (a body cavity).【医学】 从…引流:从(体腔中)抽走液体
- To make a connection with or open outlets from:与…进行联接或在…上开一个口子:tap a water main.在主水管上开一个小口
- To wiretap (a telephone).窃听(电话)
- To establish an electric connection in (a power line), as to divert current secretly.搭(线)偷电:与(一根电线)联结,以偷引电流
- To cut screw threads in (a collar, socket, or other fitting).刻螺纹:在(套管、接头或其它零部件)里面刻出螺旋线
- Informal To ask (a person) for money.【非正式用语】 乞讨:向(一个人)要钱
on tap - Ready to be drawn; in a tapped cask:准备好被抽取的;盛放在一只带有龙头(或塞栓)的酒桶中的:beer on tap.盛放在带龙头的酒桶中的啤酒
- Available for immediate use; ready:立刻可以使用的;准备好的:extra personnel on tap.处于待命状态的编外人员
- Middle English tappe 中古英语 tappe
- from Old English tæppa 源自 古英语 tæppa
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