tap

A device for controlling the flow of liquid or gas from a pipe or container; a faucet.

1. 1.

   A conical peg or pin used to close and open the hole or vent in a container.

   用于关闭和打开容器孔或通风口的锥形塞或销。

2. 2.

   A light blow or strike with a clear sound; a gentle rap; a pat; also, the sound made by such a blow or strike.

   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

3. 3.

   the sound made by a gentle blow

   轻击声

4. 4.

   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”).

   形状像锥形塞的物体,特别是指主根(植物的长锥形根)。

5. 5.

   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.

   附在踢踏舞鞋的鞋底前后部的金属片,以产生敲击声

6. 6.

   a gentle blow

   轻击

7. 7.

   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.

   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。

8. 8.

   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.

   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

9. 9.

   a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask

   水龙头

10. 10.

    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.

    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。

11. 11.

    A single muscle contraction in vocal organs causing a consonant sound; also, the sound so made.

    声带肌肉单次收缩产生的辅音音；也指由此产生的声音

12. 12.

    A device used to listen in secretly on telephone calls or other communications.

    用于秘密监听电话或其他通信的装置。

13. 13.

    A secret interception of telephone calls or other communications using such a device; also, a recording of such a communication.

    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。

14. 14.

    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.

    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。

15. 15.

    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.

    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。

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

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