英语词汇“tap”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	tap
释义	tap 1 of 4 verb (1) ˈtap tapped; tapping transitive verb 1 : to strike lightly especially with a slight sound 2 : to give a light blow with tap a pencil on the table 3 : to bring about by repeated light blows tap out a story on the typewriter 4 : to repair by putting a tap on 5 : select, designate was tapped for police commissioner specifically : to elect to membership (as in a fraternity) intransitive verb 1 : to strike a light audible blow : rap 2 : to walk with light audible steps 3 : tap-dance tap 2 of 4 noun (1) 1 a : a light usually audible blow also : its sound b : one of several usually rapid drumbeats on a snare drum 2 : a small metal plate for the sole or heel of a shoe 3 : tap dance sense 1 4 : half sole 5 : flap sense 7 tap 3 of 4 noun (2) 1 a : a plug for a hole (as in a cask) : spigot b : a device consisting of a spout and valve attached to the end of a pipe to control the flow of a fluid : faucet 2 a : a liquor drawn through a tap b : the procedure of removing fluid (as from a body cavity) 3 : wiretap 4 : a tool for forming an internal screw thread 5 : an intermediate point in an electric circuit where a connection may be made tap 4 of 4 verb (2) tapped; tapping transitive verb 1 : to let out or cause to flow by piercing or by drawing a plug from the containing vessel tap wine from a cask 2 a : to pierce so as to let out or draw off a fluid tap maple trees b : to draw out, from, or upon tap new sources of revenue the story taps powerful emotions 3 : to cut in on (something, such as a telephone or radio signal) to get information 4 : to form an internal screw thread in by means of a tap 5 : to get money from as a loan or gift 6 : to connect (a street gas or water main) with a local supply Phrases on tap 1 : ready to be drawn from a large container (such as a cask or keg) ale on tap 2 : broached or furnished with a tap 3 : on hand : available services instantly on tap Hugh Dwan 4 : coming up other matches on tap H. W. Wind tap into : to make a strong or advantageous connection with trying to tap into a new market Synonyms Verb (1) beat drum rap Noun (2) cock faucet gate spigot stopcock valve Verb (2) bleed draft drain draw (off) pump siphon syphon See all Synonyms & Antonyms Word History Etymology Verb (1) Middle English tappen, from Old French taper to strike with the flat of the hand, of Germanic origin; akin to Middle High German tāpe paw, blow dealt with the paw Noun (2) Middle English tappe, from Old English tæppa; akin to Old High German zapho tap First Known Use Verb (1) 13th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1 Noun (1) 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Noun (2) before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Verb (2) 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing tap love tap tap-in tap dance tap pants tap out tap shoe spinal tap tap-off on tap tap water tap into See More love tap tap-in tap dance tap pants tap out tap shoe spinal tap tap-off on tap tap water tap into See More Kids Definition tap 1 of 4 verb ˈtap tapped; tapping : to hit lightly tap 2 of 4 noun : a light blow or its sound There was a tap at the window. tap 3 of 4 noun : faucet, spigot tap 4 of 4 verb tapped; tapping 1 : to let out or cause to flow by making a hole or by pulling out a plug He tapped water from a barrel. 2 : to make a hole in to draw off a liquid We tap maple trees for sap. 3 : to draw from or upon I tapped the last of my savings. 4 : to connect into (a telephone wire) to listen secretly Medical Definition tap 1 of 4 noun ˈtap : the procedure of removing fluid (as from a body cavity) see lumbar puncture tap 2 of 4 transitive verb tapped; tapping : to pierce so as to let out or draw off a fluid tap the spine for a specimen of cerebrospinal fluid tap 3 of 4 transitive verb tapped; tapping : to strike lightly especially with a slight sound tap 4 of 4 noun : a light usually audible blow also : its sound tap 1 of 3 verb (1) as in to drum to strike or cause to strike lightly and usually rhythmically tapped her foot in time to the music kept tapping the desk with his pencil Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance drum bang hit click pat knock clap beat pound bat rap hammer flick slam thump smack bop whack strike sock tip thwack bonk ping swat bash clink paste thud chuck wallop clatter chink pitter-patter pit-a-pat tap 2 of 3 verb (2) as in to drain to remove (liquid) gradually or completely the oil company tapped that first well completely dry Synonyms & Similar Words drain pump siphon suck empty bleed syphon flush draft clean evacuate draw (off) milk purge clear exhaust deplete vacuate vacate void decant effuse Antonyms & Near Antonyms fill water wash soak bathe wet drench overflow drown douse flood inundate souse dowse swamp deluge submerge See More tap 3 of 3 noun as in valve a fixture for controlling the flow of a liquid turn the tap to the right for cold water and to the left for hot water Synonyms & Similar Words valve spigot faucet stopcock cock gate hydrant spout petcock Phrases Containing tap on tap on tap
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