Word · Frequency #3299
tap
龙头;水阀;阀门
核心释义
A device for controlling the flow of liquid or gas from a pipe or container; a faucet.
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用于关闭和打开容器孔或通风口的锥形塞或销。
A conical peg or pin used to close and open the hole or vent in a container.
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轻轻的敲击或拍打,发出清脆的声音;轻拍;也指这种敲击或拍打发出的声音
A light blow or strike with a clear sound; a gentle rap; a pat; also, the sound made by such a blow or strike.
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轻击声
the sound made by a gentle blow
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形状像锥形塞的物体,特别是指主根(植物的长锥形根)。
An object with a tapering conical form like a tap (etymology 1, noun sense 1); specifically, ellipsis of taproot (“long, tapering root of a plant”).
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附在踢踏舞鞋的鞋底前后部的金属片,以产生敲击声
One of the metal pieces attached to the sole of a tap dancer's shoe at the toe and heel to cause a tapping sound.
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轻击
a gentle blow
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用于控制流体流动的中空装置,如从桶中抽取酒精饮料或管道中的气体或液体。
A hollow device used to control the flow of a fluid, such as an alcoholic beverage from a cask, or a gas or liquid in a pipe.
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在电子设备(如手机)的触摸屏上触摸按钮、图标或特定位置以调用功能的动作
An act of touching a button, icon, or specific location on the touch screen of an electronic device such as a mobile phone to invoke a function.
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水龙头
a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask
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通过龙头抽取的酒;因此,某种类型或质量的酒;也指(比喻,非正式)某种类型或质量的任何东西。
Liquor drawn through a tap (etymology 1, noun sense 2.2); hence, a certain kind or quality of liquor; also (figurative, informal), a certain kind or quality of any thing.
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声带肌肉单次收缩产生的辅音音;也指由此产生的声音
A single muscle contraction in vocal organs causing a consonant sound; also, the sound so made.
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用于秘密监听电话或其他通信的装置。
A device used to listen in secretly on telephone calls or other communications.
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使用此类装置秘密拦截电话或其他通信;也指此类通信的录音。
A secret interception of telephone calls or other communications using such a device; also, a recording of such a communication.
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一种情况,借款政府机构在一段时间内发行债券,通常以固定价格出售,具体销售量取决于当天的市场条件。
A situation where a borrowing government authority issues bonds over a period of time, usually at a fixed price, with volumes sold on a particular day dependent on market conditions.
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用于在孔中切割内螺纹的圆柱形工具,底端有切削刃,上端装有手柄以旋转工具。
A cylindrical tool used to cut an internal screw thread in a hole, with cutting edges around the lower end and an upper end to which a handle is fitted to turn the tool.
轻敲;轻拍;轻敲声;轻触;点按(屏幕);窃听器;搭线窃听装置;(踢踏舞鞋上的)金属片;桶装酒;某种品质的事物
用法In use
She gave a gentle tap on the door before entering.
用法提示:这里 tap 是名词,表示轻敲的动作。
I felt a tap on my shoulder and turned around.
用法提示:此处 tap 作名词,表示轻拍、轻碰。
There was a soft tap at the window, so I looked outside.
用法提示:这里 tap 是名词,指轻敲声。
a tap on sth
tap 常与 a、light、gentle 等词连用,后接 on 或 at 引出被敲击的部位或物体。
She felt a light tap on her shoulder.
她感到肩膀被轻轻拍了一下。
the tap of sth
表示敲击发出的声音时,常用 the tap of + 发声的事物。
I could hear the tap of her fingers on the keyboard.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- tap water
- 自来水
- Is it safe to drink tap water here?这里的自来水可以安全饮用吗?
- turn on the tap
- 打开水龙头
- She turned on the tap to wash her hands.她打开水龙头洗手。
- turn off the tap
- 关掉水龙头
- Remember to turn off the tap after use.使用后记得关掉水龙头。
- hot tap
- 热水龙头
- The hot tap is stuck and won't move.热水龙头卡住了,拧不动。
- cold tap
- 冷水龙头
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象用手指轻敲水龙头,发出'tap'声,记住名词‘tap’既是轻拍声也是水龙头。
语境与语域Context & Register
轻拍或轻敲的声音;常见于日常交流(如敲门、轻拍肩膀)。语域中性,通常用于非正式和正式场合。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All these words share the /æp/ sound. Note that 'tape' (/teɪp/) looks similar but has a different vowel sound.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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