tap /'tæp/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) a small metal plate that attaches to the toe or heel of a shoe (as in tap dancing)
- (n.) a tool for cutting female (internal) screw threads
- (n.) a plug for a bunghole in a cask
Chinese translation
- n. 轻打, 水龙头
- vt. 轻打, 轻敲, 敲打出, 选择, 装上嘴子, 使流出, 开发, 分接, 向...乞讨
- vi. 轻叩, 轻拍, 啪塔啪塔地走
Word details
- Part of speech
- verb / noun
- Pronunciation
- /'tæp/
- Syllables
- 1
- Exam levels
- Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.28 · Rare
Word forms
tapped, tapping, taps
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