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taptapD.J.:[tæp]K.K.:[tæp]n.1.■塞子, 龙头Connect the hose to the tap and turn on the water.把软管接在龙头上, 打开水龙头。2.■电话窃听The detectives put a tap on the suspect's telephone.侦察人员在嫌疑犯的电话上装窃听装置。3.■轻敲, 轻拍He gave a tap at the microphone before speaking.他在讲话前先轻叩了一下扩音器。vt.1.■割[打]开…取[放]液体The bar tender tapped a new keg of beer.酒吧招待开了一桶新啤酒。The girls were tapping the rubber.姑娘们正在割橡胶。2.■开发; 利用We have enormous reserves of oil still waiting to be tapped.我们有巨大的石油矿藏在等待开发。3.■窃听The phones of important officials were tapped.政府要员们的电话遭到窃听。vt. & vi.1.■轻拍, 轻敲This music sets your feet tapping.这音乐能使你的双脚不由自主地跟着打拍子。

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

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