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单词 rap
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He has also turned to rapping.I think he wanted her to watch him do the murder so she would have to take the rap as well.I've shown my potential not only as a rap artist but also as a writer.A source said:'It is outrageous the chiefs get away with it as those lower down the ranks take the rap.They understand concepts better by rapping about them.Over the last few years certain rap groups made headline news with their recordings.So why do pushy mums get a bad rap?We were disturbed by a harsh rap on the door.What is it about your rap style that makes you stand out from the rest?He faces a burglary rap next week.An earlier robbery rap was also dropped.Yet most of us give our bodies a bad rap.They begin listening to rock or rap music and spending more time alone and with their friends.Around a quarter admit asking friends or relatives to take the rap.The volume they get from this sharp rapping of beak against tree is astonishing.An already fractious situation then takes a turn for the worse when they hear a rapping at the door.Dinosaurs always get a bad rap.You don't have to be a rap artist to pull off leather joggers.Of course gangsta rap isn't the only reason for the riots.The writers have dispensed entirely with the usual gangster clichés of rap and hip-hop.I wanted to be a rap artist.Teenage drivers who listen to their favourite rap track behind the wheel are more likely to crash, a study shows.I do it to really loud rap music, which makes me happy.Caravan rap BLACKPOOL have fined four unnamed players for wrecking a caravan after a night out.By the mid-1970s, hundreds of informal rap groups had been organized.

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rap

British English: rap NOUN
Rap is a type of music in which the words are not sung but are spoken in a rapid, rhythmic way.
He performs with a rap group.
  • American English: rap
  • Brazilian Portuguese: rap
  • Chinese: 说唱音乐
  • European Spanish: rap
  • French: rap
  • German: Rap
  • Italian: rap
  • Japanese: ラップ
  • Korean:
  • European Portuguese: rap
  • Latin American Spanish: rap
British English: rap VERB
music Someone who raps performs rap music.
...the unexpected pleasure of hearing the kids not only rap but even sing.
  • American English: rap
  • Brazilian Portuguese: cantar rap
  • Chinese: 唱说唱音乐
  • European Spanish: rapear
  • French: raper
  • German: rappen
  • Italian: fare rap
  • Japanese: ラップを歌う
  • Korean: 랩을 하다
  • European Portuguese: cantar rap
  • Latin American Spanish: rapear
British English: rap VERB
hit If you rap on something or rap it, you hit it with a series of quick blows.
She turned and rapped on his door.
  • American English: rap
  • Brazilian Portuguese: bater repetidamente
  • Chinese: 急速敲打
  • European Spanish: dar golpes
  • French: frapper
  • German: klopfen
  • Italian: picchiare
  • Japanese: トントン叩く
  • Korean: 연속해서 두드리다
  • European Portuguese: bater repetidamente
  • Latin American Spanish: dar golpes

All related terms of 'rap'

Chinese translation of 'rap'

rap

(ræp)

vt

  1. (= tap) 敲打 (qiāodǎ)

vi

  1. (= tap) 敲击(擊) (qiāojī)
  2. (= perform rap song) 说(說)唱表演 (shuōchàng biǎoyǎn)

n

  1. (c) (= tap) 敲打声(聲) (qiāodǎshēng) (阵(陣), zhèn)
  2. (u) (also rap music) 说(說)唱音乐(樂) (shuōchàng yīnyuè)
    to rap sb's knuckles or to rap sb on the knuckles 斥责(責)某人 (chìzé mǒurén)
(verb) 
Definition
to knock loudly and sharply
A guard raps his stick on a metal hand rail.
Synonyms
hit
She hit him hard across his left arm.
strike
She took two steps forward and struck him across the mouth.
knock
Knock at my window at eight o'clock and I'll be ready.
crack (informal)
She drew back her fist and cracked him on the jaw.
He cracked his head on the pavement and was knocked out.
tap
Tap the egg lightly with a teaspoon.
(verb) 
Definition
to rebuke or criticize sharply
The minister rapped the banks over their treatment of small businesses.
Synonyms
reprimand
He was reprimanded by a teacher.
knock (informal)
I'm not knocking them: if they want to do it, it's up to them.
blast
They have blasted the report.
pan (informal)
His first movie was panned by the critics.
carpet (informal)
flame (informal)
criticize
His mother had rarely criticized him or any of her children.
censure
I would not presume to censure him for his views.
scold
If he finds out, he'll scold me.
tick off (informal)
castigate
She castigated him for having no intellectual interests.
read the riot act
lambast(e)
chew out (US, Canadian, informal)
give a rocket (British, New Zealand, informal)
(verb) 
Definition
to talk in a relaxed and friendly way
(slang) 
Today we're going to rap about relationships.
Synonyms
talk
The boys all began to talk at once.
chat
I was just chatting to him the other day.
discourse
He discoursed for several hours on English prose.
converse
They were conversing in German, their only common language.
shoot the breeze (slang, mainly US)
confabulate
(verb) 
Definition
to utter in sharp rapid speech
Synonyms
bark
spit
`Get out of here,' he spat angrily.
speak abruptly
(noun) 
Definition
a sharp quick blow or the sound produced by it
There was a light rap on the door.
Synonyms
blow
He went off to hospital after a blow to the face.
knock
He had taken a knock on the head in training.
crack (informal)
He took a crack on the head during the game.
tap
A tap on the door interrupted him.
clout (informal)
I was half tempted to give them a clout myself.
(noun) 
Definition
a sharp rebuke or criticism
(slang) 
You'll be facing a federal rap for aiding and abetting an escaped convict.
Synonyms
rebuke
`Silly little boy' was his favourite expression of rebuke.
sentence
He was given a four-year sentence.
blame
I could not let an innocent man take the blame for this.
responsibility
They have admitted responsibility for the accident.
punishment
censure
It is a controversial policy which has attracted international censure.
chiding
(noun) 
(slang US) 
Synonyms
talk
I think it's time we had a talk.
discussion
There was a discussion about the wording of the report.
conversation
Our telephone conversation lasted an hour and a half.
chat
She asked me into her office for a chat.
dialogue
Those who witnessed their dialogue spoke of high emotion.
discourse
a tradition of political discourse
craic (Irish, informal)
colloquy
confabulation
(noun) 
(slang US) 
The rap against Conn was that he was far too reckless.
Synonyms
talk
We had a long talk about life.

idioms

See rap someone on the knuckles
See take the rap

Additional synonyms

in the sense of blame
Definition
responsibility for something that is wrong
I could not let an innocent man take the blame for this.
Synonyms
responsibility,
liability,
rap (slang),
accountability,
onus,
culpability,
answerability
in the sense of blast
Definition
to criticize severely
They have blasted the report.
Synonyms
criticize,
attack,
put down,
censure,
berate,
castigate,
tear into (informal),
flay,
rail at,
flame (informal),
diss (slang),
lambast(e),
chew out (US, Canadian, informal),
throw shade (at) (slang)
in the sense of castigate
Definition
to find fault with or reprimand (a person) harshly
She castigated him for having no intellectual interests.
Synonyms
reprimand,
blast,
carpet (informal),
flame (informal),
put down,
criticize,
lash,
slate (informal, British),
censure,
rebuke,
scold,
berate,
dress down (informal),
chastise,
chasten,
tear into (informal),
diss (slang),
read the riot act,
slap on the wrist,
lambast(e),
bawl out (informal),
excoriate,
rap over the knuckles,
haul over the coals (informal),
chew out (US, Canadian, informal),
tear (someone) off a strip (British, informal),
give a rocket (British, New Zealand, informal)

Synonyms of 'rap'

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of censure
Definition
to criticize (someone or something) severely
I would not presume to censure him for his views.
Synonyms
criticize,
blame,
abuse,
condemn,
carpet (informal),
flame (informal),
denounce,
put down,
slate (informal),
rebuke,
reprimand,
reproach,
scold,
berate,
castigate,
chide,
tear into (informal),
diss (slang),
blast,
read the riot act,
reprove,
upbraid,
slap on the wrist,
damn,
lambast(e),
bawl out (informal),
excoriate,
rap over the knuckles,
chew out (US, Canadian, informal),
tear (someone) off a strip (British, informal),
give (someone) a rocket (British, New Zealand, informal),
reprehend
in the sense of censure
Definition
severe disapproval
It is a controversial policy which has attracted international censure.
Synonyms
disapproval,
criticism,
blame,
condemnation,
rebuke,
reprimand,
reproach,
dressing down (informal),
stick (slang),
stricture,
reproof,
sideswipe,
castigation,
obloquy,
remonstrance,
reprehension
in the sense of chat
Definition
to have an informal conversation
I was just chatting to him the other day.
Synonyms
talk,
gossip,
jaw (slang),
natter,
blather,
schmooze (slang),
blether (Scottish),
shoot the breeze (US, slang),
chew the rag or fat (slang)
in the sense of chat
Definition
an informal conversation
She asked me into her office for a chat.
Synonyms
talk,
tête-à-tête,
conversation,
gossip,
heart-to-heart,
natter,
blather,
schmooze (slang),
blether (Scottish),
chinwag (British, informal),
confab (informal),
craic (Irish, informal),
korero (New Zealand)
in the sense of clout
Definition
a fairly hard blow
I was half tempted to give them a clout myself.
Synonyms
thump,
blow,
crack (informal),
punch,
slap,
sock (slang),
cuff,
wallop (informal),
tonk (informal),
skelp (dialect)
in the sense of colloquy
Definition
a conversation or conference
Synonyms
talk,
conference,
debate,
discussion,
conversation,
dialogue,
discourse,
confabulation (formal),
korero (New Zealand)
in the sense of conversation
Definition
informal talk between two or more people
Our telephone conversation lasted an hour and a half.
Synonyms
talk,
exchange,
discussion,
dialogue,
tête-à-tête,
conference,
communication,
chat,
gossip,
intercourse (formal),
discourse,
communion,
converse,
powwow,
colloquy (formal),
chinwag (British, informal),
confabulation,
confab (informal),
craic (Irish, informal),
korero (New Zealand)
in the sense of converse
Definition
to have a conversation
They were conversing in German, their only common language.
Synonyms
talk,
speak,
chat,
communicate,
discourse,
confer,
commune,
exchange views,
shoot the breeze (slang, US, Canadian),
korero (New Zealand)
in the sense of crack
Definition
to hit with a forceful or resounding blow
She drew back her fist and cracked him on the jaw.He cracked his head on the pavement and was knocked out.
Synonyms
hit,
clip (informal),
slap,
smack,
thump,
buffet,
clout (informal),
cuff,
whack,
wallop (informal),
chop
in the sense of crack
Definition
a sharp blow
He took a crack on the head during the game.
Synonyms
blow,
slap,
smack,
thump,
buffet,
clout (informal),
cuff,
whack,
wallop (informal),
clip (informal)

Additional synonyms

in the sense of criticize
Definition
to find fault with
His mother had rarely criticized him or any of her children.
Synonyms
find fault with,
censure,
disapprove of,
knock (informal),
blast,
pan (informal),
condemn,
slam (slang),
flame (informal),
carp,
put down,
slate (informal),
have a go (at) (informal),
throw shade (at) (slang),
disparage,
tear into (informal),
diss (slang),
nag at,
lambast(e),
roast (informal),
pick holes in,
excoriate (literary),
pick to pieces,
give (someone or something) a bad press,
animadvert on or upon,
pass strictures upon,
nit-pick (informal)
in the sense of dialogue
Definition
conversation between two people
Those who witnessed their dialogue spoke of high emotion.
Synonyms
conversation,
discussion,
communication,
discourse,
interchange,
converse,
colloquy,
confabulation,
duologue,
interlocution
in the sense of discourse
Definition
to speak or write (about) at length
He discoursed for several hours on English prose.
Synonyms
talk,
speak,
discuss,
debate,
confer,
converse,
declaim,
hold forth,
expatiate
in the sense of discourse
Definition
conversation
a tradition of political discourse
Synonyms
conversation,
talk,
discussion,
speech,
communication,
chat,
dialogue,
converse
in the sense of discussion
There was a discussion about the wording of the report.
Synonyms
talk,
debate,
argument,
conference,
exchange,
review,
conversation,
consideration,
dialogue,
consultation,
seminar,
discourse,
deliberation,
symposium,
colloquy (formal),
confabulation,
korero (New Zealand)
in the sense of knock
Definition
to rap sharply with the knuckles
Knock at my window at eight o'clock and I'll be ready.
Synonyms
bang,
beat,
strike,
tap,
rap,
bash (informal),
thump,
buffet,
pummel
in the sense of knock
Definition
to criticize adversely
I'm not knocking them: if they want to do it, it's up to them.
Synonyms
criticize,
condemn,
put down,
run down,
abuse,
blast,
pan (informal),
slam (slang),
flame (informal),
slate (informal),
have a go (at) (informal),
censure,
slag (off) (slang),
denigrate,
belittle,
disparage,
deprecate,
diss (slang),
throw shade (at) (slang),
find fault with,
carp at,
lambast(e),
pick holes in,
cast aspersions on,
cavil at,
pick to pieces,
give (someone or something) a bad press,
nit-pick (informal)
in the sense of knock
He had taken a knock on the head in training.
Synonyms
blow,
hit,
punch,
crack (informal),
belt (informal),
clip,
slap,
bash,
smack,
thump,
clout (informal),
cuff,
box
in the sense of pan
Definition
to criticize harshly
His first movie was panned by the critics.
Synonyms
criticize,
knock (informal),
blast,
hammer (British, informal),
slam (slang),
flame (informal),
rubbish (informal),
roast (informal),
put down,
slate (informal),
censure,
slag (off) (slang),
tear into (informal),
flay,
diss (slang),
lambast(e),
throw brickbats at (informal)
in the sense of responsibility
Definition
the state of being responsible
They have admitted responsibility for the accident.
Synonyms
fault,
blame,
liability,
guilt,
culpability,
burden

Additional synonyms

in the sense of scold
Definition
to find fault with or rebuke (a person) harshly
If he finds out, he'll scold me.
Synonyms
reprimand,
censure,
rebuke,
rate,
blame,
lecture,
carpet (informal),
slate (informal, British),
nag,
go on at,
reproach,
berate,
tick off (informal),
castigate,
chide,
tear into (informal),
tell off (informal),
find fault with,
remonstrate with,
bring (someone) to book,
take (someone) to task,
read the riot act,
reprove,
upbraid,
bawl out (informal),
give (someone) a talking-to (informal),
haul (someone) over the coals (informal),
chew out (US, Canadian, informal),
give (someone) a dressing-down (informal),
tear (someone) off a strip (British, informal),
give a rocket (British, New Zealand, informal),
vituperate,
give (someone) a row,
have (someone) on the carpet (informal)
in the sense of sentence
Definition
the punishment passed on a convicted person
He was given a four-year sentence.
Synonyms
punishment,
prison sentence,
jail sentence,
prison term,
condemnation
in the sense of spit
Definition
to say (words) in a violent angry way
`Get out of here,' he spat angrily.
Synonyms
snap,
bark,
snarl,
say angrily,
sputter,
speak sharply
in the sense of strike
Definition
to hit (someone)
She took two steps forward and struck him across the mouth.
Synonyms
hit,
smack,
thump,
pound,
beat,
box,
knock,
punch,
hammer,
deck (slang),
slap,
sock (slang),
chin (slang),
buffet,
clout (informal),
cuff,
clump (slang),
swipe,
clobber (slang),
smite,
wallop (informal),
lambast(e),
lay a finger on (informal),
lay one on (slang),
beat or knock seven bells out of (informal)
in the sense of tap
Definition
to make a rhythmic sound with the hands or feet by lightly and repeatedly hitting a surface with them
Tap the egg lightly with a teaspoon.
Synonyms
knock,
strike,
pat,
rap,
beat,
touch,
drum
in the sense of tap
Definition
a light blow or knock, or the sound made by it
A tap on the door interrupted him.
Synonyms
knock,
pat,
rap,
beat,
touch,
drumming,
light blow
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