tap
[tæp]
n.龙头, 塞子, 窃听
n.轻拍, 轻敲, 鞋掌
v.轻拍, 轻击, 补鞋掌,选择
v.开发, 利用, 索要, 装龙头,窃听
例句与用法:
That girl tapped her fingers on the desk impatiently.
那个女孩不耐烦地用手指轻扣桌面。
He cleaned his hands in the cold water from the tap.
他用自来水龙头流出的凉水把手洗干净。
My phone is being tapped.
有人在窃听我的电话。
词形变化:
动词过去式: tapped | 动词过去分词: tapped | 动词现在分词: tapping | 动词第三人称单数: taps |
vt.
1. 轻拍, 轻叩, 轻敲
He tapped me on the shoulder.
她轻轻地拍拍我的肩。
2. 轻轻敲出(或敲掉)[O]
He tapped the ashes out of his pipe.
他轻轻地将烟斗里的烟灰敲出来。
3. 补鞋底
4. 【美】指定, 选定
Mr. Smith was tapped for police commissioner.
史密斯先生被指定为警察局长。
vi.
轻拍, 轻叩, 轻敲[(+on)]
Listen! Someone is tapping on the window.
听! 有人在敲窗户。
n.[C]
1. 轻拍, 轻叩, 轻敲
There was a tap on the window.
有人在轻叩窗户。
2. 鞋掌; 鞋底
n.[C]
1. 龙头, 阀门
He left the tap open to fill the kitchen sink with water.
他将水龙头开着让厨房的水槽注满水。
2. (酒桶等的)塞子, 栓子
3. (电流)分接头
4. (电话)搭线窃听; 窃听器
They put a tap on his telephone and recorded all his calls.
他们在他的电话上装上了窃听器, 录下了所有通话。
5. 【医】(为抽液而作的)穿刺
vt.
1. 装上塞子(嘴子)
They tapped a barrel of beer.
他们打开桶塞放出啤酒。
2. 在(树)上刻痕取液
They worked on the farm, tapping rubber trees.
他们在这农场做割胶的工作。
3. 接通(总电源, 总水源等)
They tapped the water main to supply the new residential quarters.
他们接通了总水管为新住宅区供水。
4. 在……装窃听器
I guess our telephone has been tapped.
我猜想我们的电话被窃听了。
5. 开发, 开辟
The scientists are thinking of a new way of tapping the solar energy.
科学家正在设想一种新的利用太阳能的方法。
6. 讨(钱)
短语词组:
tap out
1. 敲打出
I was tapping out a news report on my typewriter when the doorbell rang.
门铃响的时候,我正在我的打字机上打一则新闻。
tap
过去式:tapped
过去分词:tapped
现在进行时:tapping
名词复数:taps
词形变化:
动词过去式: tapped | 动词过去分词: tapped | 动词现在分词: tapping | 动词第三人称单数: taps |
词义辨析:
同义:
vt.轻叩; 轻拍
rap
pat
tap1[tæp]vt.1.■轻拍;轻叩:The teacher tapped me on my shoulder.老师轻轻地拍了下我的肩膀。The girl tapped the door with her knuckles.女孩用指关节轻轻敲门。2.■(连续)轻击,轻敲,轻打:The secretary tapped her typewriter all morning.秘书噼里啪啦地连续打了一上午的字。3.■以(手指、铅笔等)轻轻敲打:to tap one's foot on the floor用脚轻敲地板The boss tapped his pencil on the desk.老板用铅笔敲击办公桌。4.■敲打出;敲进:He tapped his pipe out into the fireplace.他把烟斗的烟灰敲到壁炉里。It's not easy to tap a nail into the wall.这墙不容易钉进钉子。5.■[美国英语]选择;推选:He was tapped as president of the college.他被选为该学院的院长。They tapped her for a reportorial assignment.他们指定她去完成一次报道任务。6.■给(鞋)打鞋掌,加鞋掌:to tap shoes给鞋钉掌子vi.1.■轻叩;轻敲;轻拍:He tapped on the window.他轻叩窗子。Someone is tapping at (或on) the door.有人在敲门。2.■轻声走:The pupils tapped across the room.学生们轻声地穿过房间。3.■跳踢踏舞n.1.■轻打;轻叩;轻拍2.■轻敲声;叩敲声3.■(补鞋的)掌子,鞋掌4.■(钉在踢踏舞鞋底尖或鞋跟上的)铁片;踢踏舞鞋5.■踢踏舞6.■[复数]7.■【美军】熄灯号(声)8.■【英军】吃饭号(声)9.■些微,少许10.■【语言学】一次接触声a tap on the wrist[美国英语]象征性的处罚;轻微的惩罚tap someone's claret[俚语]把某人打得流鼻血变形vt.tappedtapping tap2[tæp]n.1.■龙头;旋塞;流出孔2.■(木桶)塞子3.■龙头(或旋塞)中流出的液体;熔炉中流出的熔液4.■(桶装的)酒5.■【医学】抽液;穿刺6.■抽液管7.■=taproom8.■【机械工程】丝锥;螺丝攻9.■【电子学】分接头;抽头10.■【植物学】主根11.■[美国英语](搭线)窃听;窃听器12.■[印度英语]疟疾vt.1.■(打开龙头或凿孔)导出(液体):to tap a sugar maple开孔使槭树汁流出The workers tapped the rubber trees.工人们割橡胶树皮采胶液。2.■拔出(木桶)塞子或凿孔使(液体)流出:to tap a cask of wine开桶取酒They tapped a barrel of cider.他们旋开桶塞放出苹果酒。3.■在(木桶、管道等上)装龙头(或旋塞)4.■(从容器等)汲取(液体):He tapped off cider from a cask.他旋开桶塞汲取苹果酒。5.■【植物学】从…取出(植物)主根6.■【医学】给(病人)抽积水;(从腹部开洞)放出积水:to tap the abdomen抽腹水7.■开发;开掘,发掘:We should tap natural resources.我们应该开发自然资源。to tap the potential of production挖掘生产潜力8.■分接(自来水、电流等);接通:to tap a gas main接通煤气总管道9.■搭线窃听(电话):The official suspected that his phone was being tapped.这位官员怀疑有人正在窃听他的电话。10.■在(管子等)里面攻出螺纹11.■[俚语]请求;乞求;借取:The beggar tapped me for 20 pence.乞丐向我讨了20便士。She tapped him for the latest news.她向他打听最新消息。be tapped out[口语]一文不名;一个子儿都没有on (或in) tap(酒)可随时从桶中放出供应的;可随时旋开桶塞供饮用的装有龙头的;有出水孔的[口语]现成的,准备好的,随时可取用的【证券】(政府债券等) 不断发售并可随时购买的on the tap[英国俚语]在乞讨东西变形vt.tappedtapping
taptap[tæp]vt.(tapped; tapping)1.■轻敲, 轻扣, 轻拍2.■(用打字机)敲打出(out); 加鞋掌3.■任命, 指定; 选择, 选举tap sb. on the shoulder轻拍某人的肩 膀He was tapped for police commissioner.他被任命为警务处长。
词性变化tapvi.1.■轻扣[敲]tap at [on] the door敲门tapn.1.■轻扣[击]; 轻扣的声音2.■[pl.][美军]熄灯鼓[号]; [英军]吃饭号(声)tap dance踢舞
继承用法tap-dancevi.1.■跳踢舞tap-off[ˈtæpɔf, -ɔ:f]n.1.■(篮球比赛开始时的)跳球tap-tapn.vi.嗒嗒声1.■发出嗒嗒声
noun
- a device by which a flow of liquid or gas from a pipe or container can be controlled
龙头;阀门
■a device connected to a telephone used for listening secretly to someone's conversations
窃听器
■an act of listening secretly to someone's telephone conversation
窃听
■(亦作 tapping)(Brit.)an electrical connection made to some point between the end terminals of a transformer coil or other component
(英)(电)分接头 - an instrument for cutting a threaded hole in a material
螺丝攻 - (Brit.)a taproom
(英)酒吧
[with obj.]
- draw liquid through the tap or spout of (a cask, barrel, or other container)
旋开(桶等容器)放出液体
■draw (liquid) from a cask, barrel, or other container
(从桶等容器中)倒出(液体)
■(常作 be tapped)connect a device to (a telephone) so that conversation can be listened to secretly
在(电话)上装窃听器
the telephones were tapped by the state security police.
电话被国家安全警察装了窃听器。
■(informal)obtain money or information from (someone)
(非正式)从…处获得钱(或信息)
he considered whom he could tap for information.
他在考虑可以找谁获得信息。
■exploit or draw a supply from (a resource)
开发(资源)
clients from industry seeking to tap Edinburgh's resources of expertise.
想利用爱丁堡专门技术资源的工业界客户。
[no obj.]these magazines have tapped into a target market of consumers.
这些杂志已经开发了消费者目标市场。
■draw sap from (a tree) by cutting into it
割开(树皮从中)取树液 - cut a thread in (something) to accept a screw
在…里面攻出螺纹
on tap
- ready to be poured from a tap
随时可以旋开旋塞供饮用
■(informal)freely available whenever needed
(非正式)可随时使用的
■(N. Amer. informal)on schedule to occur
(北美,非正式)按计划发生的
tappable
adjective
语源
- Old English tæppa 'peg for the vent-hole of a cask', tæppian 'provide (a cask) with a stopper', of Germanic origin; related to Dutch tap and German Zapfen (nouns)
tap2
(tapped, tapping)
[with obj.]
- strike (someone or something) with a quick light blow or blows
轻拍;轻击
one of my staff tapped me on the shoulder.
我的一个员工轻拍了一下我的肩膀。
■strike (something) against something else with a quick light blow or blows
轻轻地敲
Gloria was tapping her feet in time to the music.
格洛丽亚正用双脚跟着音乐打拍子。
■(tap something out)produce (a rhythm) with a series of quick light blows on a surface
敲出(节奏)
■write or enter (something) using a keyboard or keypad
(使用键盘)输入 - (常作 be tapped)(US informal)designate or select (someone) for a task or honour, especially membership of an organization or committee
(美,非正式)指定,选择
- a quick light blow or the sound of such a blow
轻敲;轻轻敲击声 - [mass noun]tap dancing
踢踏舞
■[count noun]a piece of metal attached to the toe and heel of a tap dancer's shoe to make a tapping sound
(踢踏舞鞋尖或鞋跟上的)金属片 - (taps)[treated as sing. or pl.](US)a bugle call for lights to be put out in army quarters
(美)(军营中的)熄灯号
■a similar call sounded at a military funeral
军队葬礼时吹的号声
■(Brit.)(in the Guide movement) a closing song sung at an evening camp fire or at the end of a meeting
(英)(女童子军活动中)篝火晚会上(或集会结束时)唱的结束曲
tapper
noun
语源
- Middle English: from Old French taper, or of imitative origin; compare with clap and rap
tap
名词 tap:
the sound made by a gentle blow
a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask
同义词:water faucet, water tap, hydrant
a gentle blow
a small metal plate that attaches to the toe or heel of a shoe (as in tap dancing)
a tool for cutting female (internal) screw threads
a plug for a bunghole in a cask
同义词:spigot
the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information
同义词:wiretap
a light touch or stroke
动词 tap:
cut a female screw thread with a tap
draw from or dip into to get something
strike lightly
同义词:tip
draw from; make good use of
同义词:exploit
tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information
furnish with a tap or spout, so as to be able to draw liquid from it
make light, repeated taps on a surface
walk with a tapping sound
dance and make rhythmic clicking sounds by means of metal plates nailed to the sole of the dance shoes
同义词:tapdance
draw (liquor) from a tap
pierce in order to draw a liquid from
make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently
tap
■Water squirted (from the tap) all over me.
(龙头里的)水喷了我一身。
■Don't brush your teeth under a running tap.
不要在流水龙头下刷牙。
■Don't wet your hair with tap water.
不要把头发弄湿。
■Why does the tap water contain a smell of chlorine?
为何送到家里的食水有轻微的氯气味道?
■Beggars tap on their bowls, so this is not polite.
乞丐在他们的碗上轻打,因此,这不是有礼貌的。
■Tap into those intangibles that make you special.
了解那些使你变得特别的无形的东西。
■Tap into those intangibles those do you special.
了解那些使你变得特别的无形的物品。
■Human trypsinogen activation peptide,TAP Elisa...
人胰蛋白酶原激活肽(TAP)试剂盒;
■A drip of water fell from the tap.
从龙头滴下一滴水。
■He doesn't know the tap water is unsanitary.
他不知道自来水不卫生。
■They persuade you to boil the tap water before drinking it.
他们劝你将自来水烧开后再饮用。
■They heard a tap at the door.
他们听见轻轻的敲门声.
■They always have a good variety of ales on tap.
他们总是有各种现成的麦酒。
■They tap the water main to supply the new residential quarter.
他们接通了总水管为新住宅区供水。
■After they sit down,the waiter brings them two cups of tap water.
他俩坐下后,服务员端上两杯饮用自来水。
■He heard the tap of canes and crutches.
他听到手杖和拐杖触地的声音。
■He gave me a gentle tap on the shoulder.
他在我肩头轻轻拍了一下。
■He rinsed the teapot out under the tap, to get rid of the tea-leaves.
他在水龙头下面冲洗茶壶,以便把茶叶冲掉。
■He gave a tap at the microphone before speaking.
他在讲话前先轻叩了一下扩音器。
■He rigged a rubber hose to the tap in the kitchen.
他将一条橡皮软管安装在厨房的水龙头上。
■He leaves the tap open to fill the kitchen sink with water.
他将水龙头开著让厨房的水槽注满水。
■He tried to tap me for the latest news.
他想向我探知最新消息。
■He wants to know who turned on the tap.
他想知道是谁打开了水龙头。
■He tried to tap me for a loan.
他想要找我借钱。
■He turned on the tap [light, his bath water].
他打开水龙头[开灯,放上洗澡水]。
■He gave me a tap on the shoulder.
他拍了一下我的肩膀。
■He cleaned his hands in the cold water from the tap.
他用自来水龙头流出的凉水把手洗干净。
■He felt a tap on his shoulder.
他觉得有人轻拍他的肩膀.
■He felt a tap on his shoulder and turned round.
他觉得有人轻轻拍他的肩膀便转过身来。
■He tried to fix the leaking tap.
他试图修漏水的水龙头。
■He tried to tap me for a tip.
他试图向我索小费。
■Piece COMBINATION TAP AND DIE SET.
件公英制丝锥板牙套装。
■High Quality Tap Water Needs No Filter!
优质自来水,不必多滤!
■You can ask for a chemical analysis of your tap water.
你可以要求给你的自来水做化学分析。
■You should connect the hose to the tap and then turn on the water.
你应当先把软管连接在水龙头上然后再打开水源。
■You must find a person to repair the leaking tap.
你得想办法找人把漏水的龙头修好。
■Using tap water as working fluid.
使用自来水当工作液。
■Please tap all the doors and windows down to warm the room.
关紧门窗,房间里会暖和些。
■You tap the table when someone pours tea for you.
别人给你倒茶时叩桌子。
■Tap Save to save these settings.
单击“保存”保存这些设置。
■A tap in the kitchen was dripping.
厨房里的一支水龙头在滴水。
■A trained signaller can tap out messages at treat speed on the Morse key.
受过训练的通信员可用莫尔斯键快速发电报。
■Simply wash the brush under tap.
只需在水龙头下冲洗毛刷。
■One tap in the right spot ... - And it exploded.
右边的污点是一个爆裂口...-这个破了.
■Guinness, Kilkenny and much more on tap.
吉尼斯世界纪录,基尔肯尼和更多的挖掘。
■There is also an effort to tap geothermal energy.
同时还有一个开发地热能的计划。
■Some bright spark has left the tap running all night.
哪个小淘气干的聪明事,让水龙头开了一夜。
■Drink tap or filtered water, not bottled.
喝自来水或过滤水,别喝瓶装水。
■There is no danger in drinking our tap water.
喝自来水没有危险。
■Tap to place the insertion point where you want it.
在你所希望的地方轻击,以置入插入点。
tap out
1. 敲打出
I was tapping out a news report on my typewriter when the doorbell rang.
门铃响的时候,我正在我的打字机上打一则新闻。
习惯用语give a tap1.■轻轻一拍; 轻敲