Word · Frequency #22579
tappings
轻敲；轻拍；叩击
tappings is the plural of tapping.
An act of making a light hit or strike against something.
- 1.
An act of making a light hit or strike against something.
轻轻敲击或击打某物的动作。
- 2.
A guitar technique in which the strings are tapped against the fingerboard
一种吉他技巧,用手指敲击琴弦使其撞击指板。
- 3.
The process by which a resource is tapped or exploited.
资源被开发或利用的过程。
- 4.
A connection made to some point between the end terminals of a transformer coil or other component.
变压器线圈或其他元件两端之间某点的连接。
点弦；吉他点弦；开采；开发；开发利用；抽头；分接头；轻轻敲击或击打某物的动作。；一种吉他技巧,用手指敲击琴弦使其撞击指板。
In use
The constant tapping on the window kept me awake all night.
I heard a soft tapping at the door, but when I opened it, nobody was there.
Her tapping on the table showed that she was getting impatient.
tapping on [sth]
此处 tapping 是名词，指轻敲的动作或发出的声音。
The tapping on the window is driving me crazy.
敲窗户的声音快把我逼疯了。
tapping + [noun]
在吉他语境中，tapping 作定语修饰 technique，表示点弦技巧。
He uses a tapping technique in his guitar solos.
他在吉他独奏中使用了点弦技巧。
tapping of [resource]
tapping of sth 强调对资源进行开发或利用的过程。
Connections
Collocations
- gentle tapping
- 轻轻的敲击；轻拍
- She woke to the gentle tapping of rain on her window.她醒来时听到雨点轻轻敲打窗户的声音。
- tapping technique
- 点弦技巧
- He demonstrated the tapping technique on his guitar.他在吉他上示范了点弦技巧。
- tapping of natural resources
- 自然资源的开采；自然资源的开发
- The tapping of natural resources must be managed sustainably.自然资源的开采必须可持续地进行。
- tapping point
- 抽头点；分接点
- The wire is connected to a tapping point on the coil.导线连接在线圈的一个抽头点上。
Idioms & figurative uses
- tapping into
- 开发，利用（资源、机会等）Many companies are tapping into new technology to improve their services.
Learner notes
Memory Tip
tap 本义是轻拍；tapping 是它的 -ing 形式，既指轻轻敲击的动作，也是吉他手用手指轻拍琴弦的技巧。记住 tap 的拍打感即可。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：日常对话、音乐/吉他教学、技术/工程文档、资源/商业报道 tapping 作名词时有多个含义，语域随义项变化：最常见的是“轻敲/轻拍”之意，较中性，日常对话和一般写作都自然；吉他“点弦”为音乐术语，多用于音乐教学或乐手交流；资源“开采/开发”和电气“抽头”等含义则偏正式/技术，常见于专业文本。因此整体语域混合，需看具体语境。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 tapping 押韵的词（/ˈæpɪŋ/）：mapping, capping, rapping, lapping, clapping。注意 taping 拼写相似但读音为 /ˈteɪpɪŋ/，并不押韵。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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