单词 | tap |
释义 | tap [tæp] verb (-pp-) HIT 打 intransitive or transitive ■to hit something gently, and often repeatedly, especially making short sharp noises (常指连续)轻拍,轻叩,轻敲 •The branches tapped against •I could hear him tapping his fingers on the desk.我能听见他用手指轻叩桌子的声音。 •I was tapping my feet (= hitting the floor gently with my feet) to the music.我随着音乐用脚打拍子。 •Someone tapped me on the shoulder [tæp] verb (-pp-)GET 获得 transitive ■to get or make use of something 开发;开辟;着手利用 •For more than a century, Eastern cities have expanded their water supplies by tapping ever more remote sources.一个多世纪以来,东部的城市透过开发更偏远地区的水源,扩大了水的供应。 •There is a rich vein of literary talent here just waiting to be tapped (into) [tæp] verb (-pp-)TELEPHONE 电话 transitive ■to use a small device fixed to a telephone in order to listen secretly to what people are saying 在(电话或电报线)上装窃听器;窃听 •He suspected that his telephone [tæp] verb (-pp-)Phrasal Verbs tap sb for sth old-fashioned informal ■to get money from someone 从(某人)处获得(钱) •I might be able to tap my father for a loan.我也许能从我父亲那里借到钱。 [tæp] noun DEVICE 设备 IMPROVER countable UK (US faucet) ■a device that controls the flow of liquid, especially water, from a pipe (水)龙头,阀门 •the hot/cold tap热水/冷水龙头 •Turn the IMPROVER countable UK ■a device that controls the flow of gas from a pipe (煤气)阀门 on tap ■describes beer which is served from a barrel through a tap (啤酒)装在有旋塞的桶里的,散装的 ■available for use at any time 随时可用的 •Working in a library as I do, I have all this information on tap.我在图书馆工作,可以随时查阅所有这些资料。 [tæp] noun HIT 打 countable ■a gentle knock or touch, or the noise made by knocking something gently 轻扣,轻敲,轻拍;轻轻拍打(或敲击)的声响 •I gave her a tap on the shoulder and she turned round.我轻轻拍了一下她的肩,她回过头来。 •There was a tap on the window - Dad was outside!有人轻轻敲了一下窗子--是爸爸在外面! [tæp] noun DANCE 舞蹈 uncountable ■tap dancing 踢踏舞 •He teaches tap and ballroom.他教人跳踢踏舞和社交舞。 [tæp] noun TELEPHONE 电话 countable ■a small piece of equipment that can be fixed to a telephone in order to listen secretly to someone's telephone calls 在(电话或电报线)上装窃听器;窃听 •He claims that he knew nothing of government phone |
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