tap 的 3 个定义
tapped, tap·ping.
- to strike with a light but audible blow or blows; hit with repeated, slight blows: He tapped the door twice.
- to make, put, etc., by tapping: to tap a nail into a wall.
- to strike upon or against something, especially with repeated light blows: Stop tapping your feet!
- (6)
tapped, tap·ping.
- to strike lightly but audibly, as to attract attention.
- to strike light blows.
- to perform a tap dance.
- a light but audible blow: a tap on the shoulder.
- the sound made by this.
- a piece of metal attached to the toe or heel of a shoe, as for reinforcement or for making the tapping of a dancer more audible.
- (5)
tap 近义词
faucet
hit lightly
pierce to drain
更多tap例句
- The growth stems, in large part, from China’s lack of access to clean tap water.
- Smith makes a saline solution with sparkling water instead of tap water—he prefers San Pellegrino for its crisp minerality.
- Heavy rain and strong winds are already on tap for Cuba, Jamaica, and the Cayman Islands, according to meteorologists.
- After having trouble cleaning the jar, he filled it with tap water and left it to soak.
- Leadbetter and Yu first identified about 70 bacterial species in the jar, which likely came from the tap water.
- Obama is widely believed to tap an ex-physicist who cuts military waste like a laser to become the next secretary of defense.
- It should be noted that LA tap water, rather than NYC's famed brand, was chosen for the test.
- Cervecerías Barú resolved problems with their draft system that prohibited them from selling on tap for almost seven years.
- Ricky was very influenced by This Is Spinal Tap, and I was always a fan of Woody Allen movies.
- The NSA had already built the infrastructure to tap into communications networks.
- By the time I had done my toilette there was a tap at the door, and in another minute I was in the salle--manger.
- "Come in," said a Cockney voice shrill with youth, in answer to her tap; and the child obeyed.
- While thus occupied, there came a soft tap to the outer door—as was sure to be the case, the clerk being absent—and Val opened it.
- Almost immediately there came a gentle tap at the door, and General Maxgregor entered.
- Thus, the magnetic telegraph was expected for quite three hundred years before its first tap of the keys announced its presence.