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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3299 COCA: 2843
tap
tæp tæp
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense taps, present participle tapping, past tense , past participle tapped
1 N-COUNT 龙头;阀门;旋塞 A tap is a device that controls the flow of a liquid or gas from a pipe or container, for example on a sink. 龙头;阀门;旋塞 [mainly British]

  • She turned on the taps.

    她打开了那些龙头。

  • ...a cold-water tap.

    冷水阀

  • The honey runs out of a tap at the bottom of the drum.

    蜂蜜从鼓形圆桶底部的一个旋塞流出来。

SYN valve, spout, faucet [US , Canadian] , spigot
in AM, use 美国英语用 faucet
2 VERB 轻打;轻拍;轻叩 If you tap something, you hit it with a quick light blow or a series of quick light blows. 轻打;轻拍;轻叩

  • He tapped the table to still the shouts of protest. [VERB noun]

    他敲了敲桌子，以平息抗议的喧闹声。

  • Tap the eggs gently with a teaspoon to crack the shells. [VERB noun]

    用茶匙轻敲鸡蛋，让蛋壳开裂。

  • Grace tapped on the bedroom door and went in. [VERB adv./prep.]

    格雷丝轻轻敲了敲卧室的门，走了进去。

  • There was a comfortable-looking clerk on duty, tapping away on a manual typewriter. [VERB adv./prep.]

    有个神态安适的办事员在当班，在手动打字机上啪嗒啪嗒地打着字。

  • To hold the carpet in place, it's a good idea to tap in a few nails temporarily. [VERB adv./prep.]

    要想固定住地毯，临时钉些钉子是个好办法。

SYN knock, strike, pat, rap
Tap is also a noun.

  • A tap on the door interrupted him and Sally Pierce came in.

    敲门声打断了他，萨莉·皮尔斯走了进来。

3 VERB (尤指听音乐时，用手指或脚)敲节拍，打拍子 If you tap your fingers or feet, you make a regular pattern of sound by hitting a surface lightly and repeatedly with them, especially while you are listening to music. (尤指听音乐时，用手指或脚)敲节拍，打拍子

  • The song's so catchy it makes you bounce round the living room or tap your feet. [VERB noun]

    这首歌很动听，听着它你就会不由自主地在客厅里舞动，或是用脚打拍子。

4 VERB 开发，发掘，利用(资源、形势) If you tap a resource or situation, you make use of it by getting from it something that you need or want. 开发，发掘，利用(资源、形势)

  • He owes his election to having tapped deep public disillusion with professional politicians. [VERB noun]

    他将自己的当选归因于充分利用了公众对于职业政治家们不再抱希望的心情。

  • The company is tapping shareholders for £15.8 million. [VERB noun + for]

    公司要向股东募集 1, 580 万英镑。

  • The Campbell Soup Company says it will try to tap into Japan's rice market. [VERB + into]

    坎贝尔羹汤公司表示，它将努力开发日本的大米市场。

5 VERB 偷听，窃听，监听(电话) If someone taps your telephone, they attach a special device to the line so that they can secretly listen to your conversations. 偷听，窃听，监听(电话)

  • The government passed laws allowing the police to tap telephones. [VERB noun]

    政府通过了允许警方监听电话的法令。

  • We suspected the telephone line was tapped. [VERB noun]

    我们怀疑电话遭人窃听了。

  • He assured MPs that ministers and MPs were not subjected to phone taps.

    他向议员们保证，部长和议员的电话不会遭到窃听。

SYN listen in on, monitor, bug [informal] , spy on
6See also:phone-tapping  wiretap 
7 PHRASE (饮料)散装的，可随时(打开旋塞)取饮的 If drinks are on tap, they come from a tap rather than from a bottle. (饮料)散装的，可随时(打开旋塞)取饮的

  • Filtered water is always on tap, making it very convenient to use.

    随时打开龙头都有过滤水，用起来很方便。

8 PHRASE 可轻松获取;可随时使用 If something is on tap, you can have as much of it as you want whenever you want. 可轻松获取;可随时使用

  • The advantage of group holidays is company on tap but time alone if you want it.

    团体度假的好处在于，要找人陪伴非常容易，想要独处也行。

Phrasal verbs:
tap out
Word Partnership
Word PartnershipUse tap with:
VERB.

turn on a tap 1

N.

cold/hot water tap 1

tap on a door, tap someone on the shoulder 2

tap your feet 3

tap a (tele)phone 5

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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3299 COCA: 2843
tap

noun¹

 1 (especially BrE) for water, etc.水  ➡ see also faucet ADJECTIVE | VERB + TAP | TAP + VERB | TAP + NOUN ADJECTIVE➤hot, hot-water熱水龍頭▸➤cold, cold-water冷水龍頭▸➤mixer (BrE) 冷熱水混合龍頭▸➤dripping, running滴水的／流水的龍頭◇the sound of a dripping tap水龍頭滴水的聲音➤leaky漏水的龍頭▸➤bath, bathroom, kitchen浴缸／浴室／廚房水龍頭VERB + TAP➤turn擰龍頭◇Turn the tap clockwise.沿順時針方向擰龍頭。➤turn off, turn on關龍頭；開龍頭▸➤run開龍頭◇You have to run the tap a long time before the hot water comes.龍頭要開很長時間才出熱水。TAP + VERB➤drip, run龍頭滴水／流水◇Someone has left the tap running.有人讓水龍頭一直開着。➤leak龍頭漏水TAP + NOUN➤water (BrE, NAmE) 自來水◇ordinary tap water and bottled water普通自來水和瓶裝水➤washer龍頭墊圈
tap

noun²

 2quick gentle blow; the sound it makes輕敲；輕擊聲ADJECTIVE | VERB + TAP | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤gentle, light, little, slight, soft輕拍；輕敲；輕擊▸➤sharp猛拍➤quick快拍VERB + TAP➤give sb/sth輕拍⋯▸➤feel感到拍打▸➤hear聽到拍打聲◇She heard a tap at the door.她聽到有人叩門。PREPOSITION➤tap at對⋯的輕拍◇There was a little tap at the door.有輕輕的叩門聲。➤tap on對⋯部位的輕拍◇He gave her a tap on the shoulder.他輕輕地拍了拍她的肩膀。
tap

verb

ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERB➤gently, lightly輕輕地拍；輕輕地敲◇She tapped her fingers gently on the table.她用手指輕輕地彈着桌子。➤impatiently不耐煩地拍打▸➤away連續敲擊◇She tapped away at her keyboard.她不停地敲着鍵盤。➤home (BrE) (in football/soccer足球) 輕鬆射門得手◇He tapped home his second goal from close range.他近距離觸球破門，梅開二度。PREPOSITION➤against, at, on輕敲；輕拍◇He was tapped on the shoulder by a soldier.一名士兵拍了拍他的肩膀。➤with用⋯輕敲◇She tapped the ice with a stick.她用棍子輕輕戳了一下冰。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3299 COCA: 2843
tap verb
⇨ knock (tap your feet) ⇨ overhear (tap a telephone) ⇨ pat (tap sb on the arm)
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3299 COCA: 2843

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