| 单词 | tap |
| 释义 | verbnoun🔑 tapBrE /tæp/ NAmE /tæp/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they tap BrE /tæp/ NAmE /tæp/ present simple - he / she / it taps BrE /tæps/ NAmE /tæps/ past simple tapped BrE /tæpt/ NAmE /tæpt/ past participle tapped BrE /tæpt/ NAmE /tæpt/ -ing form tapping BrE /ˈtæpɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈtæpɪŋ/ 🔑 [I , T ]to hit sb /sth quickly and lightly 轻敲；轻拍；轻叩◆ ~ (away ) (at sth )Someone tapped at the door . 有人轻轻叩门。◆ He was busy tapping away at his computer . 他埋头敲着电脑键盘。◆ ~sb /sth Ralph tapped me on the shoulder . 拉尔夫轻轻地拍了拍我的肩膀。◆ Tap the icon to open the app .点击图标打开应用程序。🔑 [T , I ]~ (sth )if you tap your fingers , feet , etc . or they tap , you hit them gently against a table , the floor , etc ., for example to the rhythm of music （用…）轻轻叩击◆ He kept tapping his fingers on the table . 他不停地用手指轻轻敲着桌子。◆ The music set everyone's feet tapping . 乐曲使得每个人都用脚轻轻打起拍子来。[T , I ]to make use of a source of energy , knowledge , etc . that already exists 利用，开发，发掘（已有的资源、知识等）◆ ~sth We need to tap the expertise of the people we already have . 我们需要利用我们现有人员的专业知识。◆ ~into sth The movie seems to tap into a general sentimentality about animals . 这部电影似乎在激发人们对动物的普遍怜惜之情。[T ]~sth (especiallyBrE ) to fit a device to a telephone so that sb's calls can be listened to secretly （在电话上）安装窃听器，搭线窃听◆ He was convinced his phone was being tapped . 他确信自己的电话在被人窃听。 ➡ see also wiretapping[T ]~sth to cut into a tree in order to get liquid from it 在（树）上切口（导出液体）[T , usually passive ]~sb (NAmE ) to choose sb to do a particular job 委任；指定（某人做某事）◆ Richards has been tapped to replace the retiring chairperson . 理查兹获得委任接替行将退任的主席。[T ]~sth (phonetics语音学) to produce a tap (6 ) 发轻拍音SYN flap ● ˈtap sb for sth (BrE , informal ) to persuade sb to give you sth , especially money 向…索要，向…乞讨（尤指钱）● ˌtap sth↔ˈin /ˈout to put information , numbers , letters , etc . into a machine by pressing buttons 输入，输出（信息、数字、字母等）◆ Tap in your PIN number . 输入你的个人身份识别号码。● ˌtap sth↔ˈout to hit a surface gently to the rhythm of music （跟着音乐节奏）轻轻打拍子◆ She tapped out the beat on the table . 她轻击桌面打着拍子。to write sth using a computer or a mobile /cell phone （用计算机或移动电话）写，输入，键入◆ I tapped out a text message to Mandy . 我给曼迪发了一条短信。🔑 tapBrE /tæp/ NAmE /tæp/ noun 🔑 (especiallyBrE ) (NAmE usuallyfau·cet ) [C ]a device for controlling the flow of water from a pipe into a bath /bathtub or sink水龙头；旋塞◆ bath taps 浴缸水龙头◆ the hot /cold tap (= the tap that hot /cold water comes out of )热水/冷水龙头◆ Turn the tap on /off .打开/关上龙头。◆ Don't leave the tap running . 别把水龙头开着白白流水。◆ the sound of a dripping tap 水龙头滴答的漏水声 ➡ see also tap water[C ]a device for controlling the flow of liquid or gas from a pipe or container 龙头；旋塞◆ a gas tap 煤气阀门◆ beer taps 啤酒旋塞🔑 [C ]a light hit with your hand or fingers 轻击；轻拍；轻敲；轻叩◆ a tap at /on the door 轻轻的叩门◆ 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。[C ]an act of fitting a device to a telephone so that sb's telephone calls can be listened to secretly 电话窃听；搭线窃听◆ a phone tap 电话窃听[U ] = tap-dancing[C ](phonetics语音学) a speech sound which is produced by striking the tongue quickly and lightly against the part of the mouth behind the upper front teeth . The 't' in later in American English and the 'r' in very in some British accents are examples of taps . 轻拍音SYN flap ● on ˈtap available to be used at any time 可随时使用的◆ We have this sort of information on tap . 我们可随时向您提供这种资料。beer that is on tap is in a barrelwith a tap on it （啤酒）装在有旋塞的桶里的，散装的(NAmE ) something that is on tap is being discussed or prepared and will happen soon 协商中；准备中；即将发生 |
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