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单词 tab
释义

tab

​noun countable
UK /tæb/
Other entries for this word
tab verb
tab key noun
tab napping noun
tablet computer, tab
Word Forms
singulartab
pluraltabs
DEFINITIONS5
  1. 1
    a small part of something that sticks out from the edge
    Synonyms and related words
    Parts of objects that stick out from the surface
    arm
    flap
    limb
    1. 1a
      a part that sticks out of something and that you can pull in order to make something happen

      Pull the tab to open the cartridge.

      Synonyms and related words
      Parts of objects that stick out from the surface
      arm
      flap
      limb
    2. 1b
      ​mainly Americana ring-pull on a can of drink
      Synonyms and related words
      Lids and other parts of containers
      bung
      cap
      compartment
  2. 2

    tab

    or

    tab key

    ​computinga button on a computer keyboard or typewriter that you press to move several spaces along the same line
    Synonyms and related words
    Keys on the computer keyboard
    Alt key
    arrow key
    backspace
  3. 3
    a bill for the cost of a meal or for drinks that you have bought
    Synonyms and related words
    In restaurants and cafes
    à la carte
    bill
    bill of fare
    1. 3a
      an amount that you owe, for example the cost of a hotel room, restaurant meals, and services
      put something on someone’s tab:

      Can you put these drinks on my tab?

      Synonyms and related words
      Money that you owe
      arrears
      bad debt
      balance
  4. 4
    ​very informala tablet containing an illegal drug, especially LSD
    Synonyms and related words
    Relating to using illegal drugs
    abuse
    addiction
    addictive
    Synonyms and related words
    Illegal drugs and drugs sometimes taken illegally
    acid
    anabolic steroid
    cannabis
  5. 5

    pick up the tab

    to pay for something
    He was a very generous man who would always pick up the tab in a bar or restaurant.
    Submitted by:
    Boris Marchenko from Russian Federation on 27/07/2017
    Open Dictionary - July2017
phrases
keep (close) tabs on

tab

​noun countable
US /tæb/
Other entries for this word
tab verb
tab key noun
tab napping noun
tablet computer, tab
Word Forms
singulartab
pluraltabs
DEFINITIONS5
  1. 1
    a part that sticks out of something and that you can pull in order to make something happen

    Pull the tab to open the cartridge.

    Synonyms and related words
    Parts of objects that stick out from the surface
    arm
    flap
    limb
    1. 1a
      a metal ring that is part of the lid of a can. When you pull up on the ring, the lid comes off. The usual British word is ring-pull.
      Synonyms and related words
      Lids and other parts of containers
      bung
      cap
      compartment
    2. 1b
      ​Americana label attached to clothing or other material and that gives information about it
      Synonyms and related words
      Parts of clothes
      arm
      armhole
      bib
  2. 2

    tab

    or

    tab key

    ​computinga button on a computer keyboard or typewriter that you press to move several spaces along the same line
    Synonyms and related words
    Keys on the computer keyboard
    Alt key
    arrow key
    backspace
  3. 3
    a bill for the cost of a meal or for drinks that you have bought
    Synonyms and related words
    In restaurants and cafes
    à la carte
    all-you-can-eat
    bill
    1. 3a
      an amount that you owe, for example the cost of a hotel room, restaurant meals, and services
      put something on someone’s tab:

      Can you put these drinks on my tab?

      Synonyms and related words
      Money that you owe
      arrears
      bad debt
      balance
  4. 4
    ​very informala tablet containing an illegal drug, especially LSD
    Synonyms and related words
    Relating to using illegal drugs
    abuse
    addiction
    a monkey on your back
    Synonyms and related words
    Illegal drugs and drugs sometimes taken illegally
    acid
    anabolic steroid
    angel dust
  5. 5

    pick up the tab

    to pay for something
    He was a very generous man who would always pick up the tab in a bar or restaurant.
    Submitted by:
    Boris Marchenko from Russian Federation on 27/07/2017
    Open Dictionary - July2017
phrases
keep (close) tabs on

tab

​verb
UK /tæb/
Other entries for this word
tab noun
tab
tab key noun
tab napping noun
tab key
tablet computer, tab
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theytab
he/she/ittabs
present participletabbing
past tensetabbed
past participletabbed
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    transitive to fix a small label to something such as clothing or a page or document
    Synonyms and related words
    To fasten or join one thing to another
    fasten
    fix
    attach
  2. 2
    intransitive ​computingto press the tab on a computer keyboard
    Synonyms and related words
    To use a computer keyboard, mouse or screen
    backspace
    click
    click
  3. 3
    transitive ​usually passive​Americanto choose someone for a particular job, responsibility, or honour
    Synonyms and related words
    To choose a person
    anoint
    appoint
    delegate

tab

​verb
US /tæb/
Other entries for this word
tab noun
tab
tab key noun
tab napping noun
tab key
tablet computer, tab
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theytab
he/she/ittabs
present participletabbing
past tensetabbed
past participletabbed
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    intransitive ​computingto press the tab on a computer keyboard
    Synonyms and related words
    To use a computer keyboard, mouse or screen
    backspace
    click
    click
  2. 2
    transitive to attach a small label to a page or document

    The documents were bound and tabbed as requested.

    Synonyms and related words
    To fasten or join one thing to another
    fasten
    fix
    attach
  3. 3
    transitive ​usually passive​Americanto choose someone for a particular job, responsibility, or honor

    Even from his early days, he was tabbed as a future leader.

    Synonyms and related words
    To choose a person
    anoint
    appoint
    delegate
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